Research Jobs at Central Silk Board | Junior Research Fellow Jobs | Life Science jobs
Looking for research jobs in government institutes? The Institute for Seri-Biotechnological Research, Bangalore, invites eligible candidates for Junior Research Fellow jobs through a walk-in interview. These life sciences jobs offer an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge silk biotechnology and biomaterials research projects funded by the Central Silk Board.
About the Institute:
The Institute for Seri-Biotechnological Research (ISBR) operates under the Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and focuses on advanced research in silk biotechnology, biomaterials, molecular biology, and sustainable sericulture technologies.
Job Overview:
These research jobs are purely temporary and project-based. Selected candidates will work on CSB-funded projects related to recombinant proteins, silk fibroin processing, biomaterials development, and bone regeneration research at ISBR Bangalore.
Available Positions:
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 02 Positions
Title of the Project: [SIT08020SNC] Development of Recombinant Cocoonase from
Bombyx mori and Samia ricini as a Scalable and Sustainable Degumming Agent for Silk
Fibroin Processing
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- Duration: Jan 2026-Dec 2028
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Genetics/ Molecular Genetics/ Sericulture/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates).
- Desirable: Experience in Biomaterial Technology OR Molecular biology will be preferred.
Title of the Project: [BPS08021SNC] Development of Silk Fibroin based composite scaffolds for bone regeneration
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- Duration: Jan 2026-Dec 2028
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Genetics/ Molecular Genetics/ Sericulture/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates).
- Desirable: Experience in Molecular Biology OR Protein Chemistry will be preferred.
- Emoluments: Junior Research Fellow @ 21,000/- per month + admissible HRA (JRF with NET/GATE @ 31,000/- per month + admissible HRA)
- Age Limit: 35 years as on 12.01.2026. Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, Women, and physically challenged candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting molecular biology and protein chemistry experiments
- Assisting in biomaterials and silk fibroin research
- Data documentation and research reporting
- Supporting project execution and lab activities
Skills Required:
- Molecular biology techniques
- Protein chemistry & biomaterials handling
- Research documentation
- Analytical and laboratory skills
Important Dates:
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Walk-In Interview Date: 12 January 2026
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Reporting Time: 9:30 AM
Steps to Apply:
- Prepare updated CV and passport-size photograph
- Carry self-attested copies of educational certificates
- Bring original documents for verification
- Report at the interview venue on time
General Terms and Conditions:
- Positions are temporary and co-terminus with the project
- No TA/DA will be provided
- Age limit: 35 years (relaxation as per Govt. norms)
- Director’s decision will be final and binding
These research jobs at the Central Silk Board provide a strong platform for MSc graduates aiming to build a research career. The Junior Research Fellow jobs offer meaningful exposure in nationally important life sciences jobs within a government research ecosystem.


















