JRF Job at Regional Centre for Biotechnology | Molecular Biology
Are you looking for a rewarding JRF job in cutting-edge biomedical research? The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), an institute of national importance under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, is inviting applications for a Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about molecular biology jobs and research in human health and disease mechanisms. Join RCB’s prestigious research community and explore your potential in translational science and biotechnology innovation.
About the Institute
The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), an institute of national importance under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, fosters excellence in biotechnology research and innovation. RCB’s interdisciplinary research programs cover molecular biology, agricultural biotechnology, medical sciences, and bioengineering — empowering India’s next generation of scientists and innovators.
Candidates aspiring for research careers or preparing for agricultural jobs in premier research organizations will find RCB an ideal place to learn, innovate, and grow professionally.
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Project Details
- Position: Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Title of Project: “Studying the mechanism of Rab7 based regulation of Goblet cell function in Ulcerative Colitis”
- Principal Investigator: Dr. C.V. Srikanth, Professor
- Number of Positions: 01
- Duration: Initially till 28th March 2026 (extendable as per project validity)
- Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + 24% HRA per month
This JRF job offers an excellent platform for early-career researchers to work in advanced molecular biology and immunology, contributing to significant research on gut inflammation and related diseases.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates should hold:
- A Postgraduate degree in Basic Science, or
- A Graduate/Postgraduate degree in Professional Courses selected through one of the following:
- National Eligibility Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET, including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship), or GATE.
- National-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments or Agencies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.
Applicants aiming for a JRF job at RCB should possess strong fundamentals in biotechnology, cell biology, or related disciplines.
Desirable Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with:
- Research experience in gut inflammation, cell culture, and molecular biology techniques.
- Experience in handling murine models of colitis and human patient samples.
- Skills in gene cloning, confocal microscopy, mass spectrometry, and inflammation assays.
These competencies are valuable for those seeking long-term careers in molecular biology jobs and biomedical research.
Selection Process
- Application Deadline: 12th November 2025 (by 5:00 PM)
- Interview Date: 14th November 2025 (from 10:00 AM onwards)
- Mode: Online Interview
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be informed via email regarding the interview details.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should:
- APPLY ONLINE through the official RCB portal.
- Upload all relevant documents, including educational certificates and proof of research experience, before the deadline.
- Clearly mention the Project-JRF position in the application.
Contact Information
For queries, candidates may contact:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: Regional Centre for Biotechnology, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurgaon, Expressway, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad – 121001, Haryana.
- Phone: 0129-2848800
This JRF job at RCB offers a rare opportunity to contribute to frontier research in inflammation biology and molecular medicine. For candidates passionate about molecular biology jobs, this position provides a strong foundation for PhD programs and research careers in India’s leading scientific ecosystem. If you are motivated to make a real impact in biomedical science, apply now and take your first step towards a successful research career at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology.
