International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) — Microbial Engineering Group
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 01 July 2026 and closes on 26 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related field, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per DST norms. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on CV and cover letter, followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 01 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
26 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related field |
| Salary | As per DST norms |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on CV and cover letter, followed by an interview. |
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, has announced the recruitment of two Junior Research Fellows (JRF) for the Microbial Engineering Group. These positions are situated under the laboratory of Dr. Shams Yazdani. The appointments are project-based, with one role funded by the Government and the other by an industrial partner.
| Position | Focus Area | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| JRF (Lignin Valorization) | Bacterial strain engineering for lignin-derived compounds | 01 |
| JRF (Biomanufacturing) | Synthetic biology for genome engineering | 01 |
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be considered for these positions:
The initial duration of the appointment is one year. Extensions may be granted annually based on individual performance and the availability of project funding. Salary structure is strictly aligned with the Department of Science and Technology (DST) norms.
Interested candidates are required to submit their application via email. Ensure the application contains a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) and a cover letter that specifically highlights scientific experience and technical skills.
Note: The selection process involves a screening of received applications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates only. Ensure that your contact details in the CV are accurate.
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