Project Associate Position at RGCB | Post-Graduates in Microbiology Apply
Kickstart your research career with the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Ernakulam! RGCB invites applications for a Project Associate (Microbiology) role in the Public Health Research & Services Programme – CMLS Unit. This temporary position offers hands-on experience in hospital and diagnostic laboratory management, quality standards, and NABH/NABL documentation, providing an excellent platform for microbiology professionals to advance their careers.
- Job Position: Project Associate (Microbiology)
- Location: Cochin Cancer Centre, KINFRA Park, Kalamasserry, Ernakulam, India
- Job ID: PHRS/MLS/CCRC-4/2025
- Last date for applications: October 15, 2025
- Age Limit: Below 45 years
- Emolument: ₹30,000/month for candidates selected through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments or agencies.
- Duration: Initially one year, with the possibility of extension based on annual performance evaluations.
About the Company:
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is a premier research institute in India dedicated to advancing biotechnology research and public health services. The Cochin Cancer Centre unit at KINFRA Park, Kalamasserry, Ernakulam, focuses on innovative clinical and diagnostic research to improve healthcare.
Qualifications:
First Class Post-Graduate Degree in Microbiology.
Project Associate (Microbiology) Job Description
RGCB is seeking a qualified microbiology professional for a temporary Project Associate role. The position involves working in hospitals and diagnostic laboratories, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and maintaining documentation in line with NABH/NABL accreditations. The role supports the Public Health Research & Services Programme – CMLS Unit.
Project Associate (Microbiology) Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct microbiological testing in hospitals and clinical laboratories.
- Ensure laboratory compliance with NABH/NABL standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reports for quality audits.
- Assist in laboratory management and process optimization.
- Collaborate with the research team for ongoing projects and performance evaluations.
Selection Process:
- Applications should be submitted online.
- Candidates from Government firms should apply through the proper channel.
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