Project Associate Jobs at National Brain Research Centre | Life Sciences
Looking for exciting Project Associate jobs in India’s leading neuroscience institute? The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Gurugram, invites applications for the position of Project Associate-I (Project) / Research Assistant-I under a cutting-edge research project.
If you’re passionate about neuroscience, technology, and innovation, this NBRC recruitment opportunity is to join one of India’s premier hubs for life sciences jobs and advanced brain research.
About The Institute
The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) is India’s premier institute dedicated exclusively to neuroscience research and education. Located in Gurugram, Haryana, NBRC operates as a Deemed University under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.
It provides a multidisciplinary platform for cutting-edge projects in cognitive neuroscience, computational biology, and neuroinformatics, creating outstanding opportunities for those pursuing life sciences jobs and research-based Project Associate jobs.
Through the NBRC recruitment initiatives, the institute continues to attract top scientific talent to advance India’s understanding of the human brain and its disorders.
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Position Details
- Position Title: Project Associate-I (Project) / Research Assistant-I
- Number of Vacancies: 01
- Project Title: “Craving, Physiological, and Reward Dynamics in Odor Simulated Virtual Reality Environment”
- Location: NBRC, Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana
- Essential Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Cognitive Science, Bioinformatics, Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized university with at least 60% marks.
- Strong analytical and scientific aptitude.
- Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in clinical data acquisition and data processing.
- Motivated to work in an academic and research-driven environment.
- Candidates with prior research experience in brain or behavioral sciences will be given preference.
- Fellowship / Salary
- ₹31,000/- per month (Consolidated) – for candidates who have qualified national-level exams (CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, JGEEBILS, DBT / ICMR-JRF, etc.).
- ₹25,000/- per month (Consolidated) – for others not covered above.
(No additional allowances apply.)
- Age Limit
- Maximum 35 years (as of the last date of application submission).
- Tenure
- Initial appointment for one year, extendable by one more year based on performance review.
- The position is co-terminus with the project.
Application Process
- Interested candidates must submit a hard copy of the application in the prescribed format along with their CV and self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates.
- Applications should reach by 10th November 2025 to:
- Administrative Officer (Academics) – National Brain Research Centre (NBRC),
Nainwal Mode, NH-8, Manesar, Gurugram – 122052, Haryana. - Email: [email protected]
- Administrative Officer (Academics) – National Brain Research Centre (NBRC),
- Application Fee: ₹200/- (Demand Draft in favor of National Brain Research Centre).
(SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from paying the fee.)
Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (no TA/DA will be provided).
- The decision of the NBRC selection committee will be final.
Key Highlights
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious neuroscience institute.
- Exposure to advanced neuroimaging and behavioral science tools.
- Collaborative environment under expert mentorship.
- Potential for long-term research career growth through NBRC recruitment programs.
This is a golden opportunity for passionate researchers looking for impactful Project Associate jobs in India’s neuroscience domain. If you have the skills and motivation to explore the complex workings of the brain, apply today to NBRC’s latest recruitment drive and take the next step in your life sciences career.
