Life Science Jobs at Central Drug Research Institute | Apply Now for Project Associate Positions
Are you looking for research opportunities in life sciences, microbiology, clinical biochemistry, or nursing? CSIR–Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, is inviting online applications for temporary Project Staff positions under Advertisement No. 11/2025. These roles are part of the MICROBIOME MISSION project, focusing on niche-specific microbial dysbiosis in human diseases. Apply now to work on impactful research at one of India’s premier CSIR institutes.
Advertisement No. 11/2025
About The Institute
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), located in Lucknow, is a premier research organization known for its cutting-edge work in drug discovery and development. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, CSIR-CDRI provides a conducive environment for researchers to thrive and make significant contributions to the pharmaceutical field.
Position Details
POSITION I
Project Associate (PAT-I)
- Number of Positions: 02
- Project Code/Title: CSIR (MMP075203) | Microbiome Mission
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹25,000 + 20% HRA
- Essential Qualification: Master’s in Nursing/MLT/Life Sciences/Allied Health/Clinical Biochemistry/Microbiology
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in wet lab research and handling clinical samples. Proficiency in Kannada & Tulu languages to interact with patients.
- Age Limit: 35 years
POSITION II
Project Associate (PAT-II)
- Number of Positions: 02
- Project Code/Title: CSIR (MMP075203) | Microbiome Mission
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹35,000 + 20% HRA
- Essential Qualification: Master’s in Life Sciences + 2 years of R&D experience, OR qualification in national exams (CSIR/ICMR/UGC/ICAR/LS/GATE).
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in bioinformatics, metagenome, and transcriptome analysis.
- Age Limit: 35 years
POSITION III
Project Assistant-II (PA-II)
- Number of Positions: 01
- Project Code/Title: CSIR (MMP075203) | Microbiome Mission
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹20,000 + 20% HRA
- Essential Qualification: B.Sc. Nursing / 3-year Diploma in MLT / Clinical Biochemistry.
- Desirable Qualification: 5 years of medical laboratory experience with patient sampling exposure. Proficiency in Kannada & Tulu languages.
- Age Limit: 35 years
Important Dates:
- Start Date: Sep 02, 2025
- Last Date & Time: Sep 12, 2025, 11:59 PM
Instructions for Applicants
- Read the advertisement carefully.
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- No hard copy of the application is required at the time of applying.
- Take a printout of the application if you are selected and bring it along with copies of your certificates and testimonials at the time of joining.
- Candidates may apply for multiple posts in the same area.
- Ensure that the Email ID and Mobile Number provided in the application form are valid and active until the recruitment process is completed.
- The submitted option, once exercised, shall be final, and no changes will be allowed under any circumstances after the online form has been submitted.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for the positions by visiting the official CSIR-CDRI website and following the online application process.
Contact Information
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute
Sector 10, Jankipuram Extension
Sitapur Road, Lucknow-226031
Phone: +91-522 2772450
Website: www.cdri.res.in
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