Project Associate-I and Technical Assistant, indigenous genome-editing tools for high-yielding rice, Dr Aashish Ranjan laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)

Who can apply: Project Associate-I: M.Sc. in life sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, plant physiology, genetics and plant breeding, bioinformatics or equivalent with at least 60 per cent marks, meeting DST office memorandum SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated 10 July 2020, upper age limit 35 years; experience in rice tissue culture and gene… What is funded: Two posts on DBT project BT/PR53972/PBN/18/25/2024. Project Associate-I at Rs. 31,000 per month plus 27 per cent HRA; Technical Assistant at Rs. 20,000 per month plus 27 per cent HRA. Each appointment is for one year or the tenability of the project, whichever is earlier. Deadline: 28 September 2026, 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

• Project Associate-I: M.Sc. in life sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, plant physiology, genetics and plant breeding, bioinformatics or equivalent with at least 60 per cent marks, meeting DST office memorandum SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated 10 July 2020, upper age limit 35 years; experience in rice tissue culture and gene editing preferred. Technical Assistant: B.Sc. degree or a three-year diploma in engineering and technology, upper age limit 50 years; prior work in a molecular biology or biotechnology laboratory and in tissue culture preferred.

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