Government Life Science Job Alert 2026
Searching for a secure Government Life Science Job with excellent research exposure? Here’s an exciting opportunity for life science graduates to join a prestigious institute under an ICMR-funded project. This opening for a Research Scientist at ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar offers hands-on experience in advanced microbiological research and public health innovation.
About the Organization
The ICAR–Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) is a premier institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, dedicated to advanced research in veterinary and animal sciences. The institute contributes significantly to animal health, food safety, and public health research in India.
Available Positions
| Position | No. of Posts | Age Limit | Remuneration | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) | 1 | 35 years | ₹56,000 + HRA (as per ICMR rules) | – Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences (including integrated PG)
OR – Four-year graduate degree in Biotechnology |
– Proficiency in computer applications, data management, and report writing – Minimum 2 years of research experience in microbiological techniques (PCR, bacterial isolation, identification, bioinformatics, etc.) – Publications in peer-reviewed journals – Experience in externally funded projects |
| Project Technical Support-III | 1 | 35 years | ₹28,000 + HRA (as per ICMR rules) | – Three-year graduate degree + 3 years of experience
OR – Postgraduate degree in Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Life Sciences OR – Four-year graduate degree in Biotechnology |
– Knowledge of computer applications and data management – Experience in microbiological laboratory techniques (PCR, bacterial identification, etc.) |
Application Process
Eligible candidates are required to email their biodata (Annexure-I) to the Principal Investigator:
Dr. Jess Vergis (Senior Scientist)
Email: [email protected]
Last Date to Apply: April 26, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Interview Requirements
Candidates must bring:
- Duly filled Annexure-I form
- Signed biodata
- Self-attested copies of certificates (education, experience, publications)
- Original documents for verification
- Age proof
- Passport-size photographs
- No Objection Certificate (if currently employed)
Terms & Conditions
- Only candidates meeting essential qualifications will be considered
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India / ICAR rules
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview
- Positions are purely contractual and co-terminus with the project
- Engagement may be terminated due to administrative reasons or non-performance
- Candidates may resign with one month’s notice
- Any form of canvassing or misrepresentation will lead to disqualification
- ICMR guidelines for project staff will be strictly followed
CLICK HERE FOR OFFICAL NOTIFICATION
