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Ready to step into high-impact life science research at a premier national institute? NIAB Recruitment 2026 announces an exciting opportunity for aspirants seeking Research Scientist Jobs in infectious disease biology and vaccine development. This ICMR-funded project role at BRIC-National Institute of Animal Biotechnology offers hands-on research exposure, advanced laboratory facilities, and a strong foundation for a research-driven career in life sciences.
About the Institute
BRIC-National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) is an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Located in Hyderabad, NIAB focuses on cutting-edge animal biotechnology and translational life science research, addressing national priorities in health, agriculture, and zoonotic diseases.
Advt. No. 02 / 2026
Position Details
- Position Title: Project Research Scientist-1 (Non-Medical)
- No. of Posts: 01 position
- Project Title: “Identification and characterization of virulence genes of Brucella to develop. novel live-attenuated vaccines for the zoonotic disease, brucellosis” funded by ICMR
- PI: Dr. Girish K Radhakrishnan, Scientist – F
Essential Qualification
Postgraduate degree in any field of Life Sciences, including Integrated PG degrees. For Engineering candidates: a four-year graduate degree in any field of Life Sciences.
Experience
Candidates with experience in molecular biology and infectious biology techniques, including mouse handling, are desirable. Preference will be given to those with prior experience working with yeast and in BSL-3 laboratory facilities.
Fellowship Amount
Rs. 56,000 + 30 % HRA (If applicable)
Age
35 years
Tenure
One year, likely to be extended based on performance and co-terminus with the duration of the project (3 years).
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online by filling the online application form.
Last Date to Apply: 06-02-2026, 5 PM
General Terms and Conditions
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Shortlisting will be based on qualifications and experience
- Interview / MCQ test may be conducted if required
- Original documents must be produced at the interview
- Accommodation will not be provided
- TMC reserves the right to accept or reject applications
Note
Only Provisional Degree Certificate or Convocation Degree Certificate will be accepted as proof of educational qualification. Experience certificates must be issued by the Head of the Department/Office.
This NIAB recruitment drive presents an excellent opportunity for motivated researchers to engage in impactful life science research addressing zoonotic diseases of national importance. With attractive fellowship support, advanced research infrastructure, and mentorship under experienced scientists, this role is ideal for candidates aspiring to grow in research scientist jobs.
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