Senior Research Fellow, mainstreaming rice landrace diversity through genome-wide association studies, Dr Aashish Ranjan laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)

Who can apply: Master’s degree in life sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, plant physiology, genetics and plant breeding, bioinformatics or a related field with at least 60 per cent marks, at least two years of post-master’s research experience, and selection through a national eligibility test as listed in DST office memorandum… What is funded: One post on DBT project BT/Ag/Network/Rice/2019-20 at Rs. 42,000 per month plus 27 per cent HRA. The appointment is for one year or the tenability of the project, whichever is earlier. Deadline: 28 September 2026, application by email, online interview from. Round: Advertisement dated 10-09-2026.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi, official page.

Who can apply

• Master's degree in life sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, plant physiology, genetics and plant breeding, bioinformatics or a related field with at least 60 per cent marks, at least two years of post-master's research experience, and selection through a national eligibility test as listed in DST office memorandum DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated 26 June 2023. Prior work in genomics, phenotyping and GWAS analysis is preferred.

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