Research Associate-I, climate-resilient rice for direct-seeded cultivation using CRISPR (Advt. No. 27/Project/2026/HR)

Who can apply: A PhD in biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, plant biology, bioengineering, agricultural microbiology or life sciences, with at least one first-authored SCI paper. Age below 35. Familiarity with omics and bioinformatics tools is preferred. This advertisement carries no fee; a separate RCB advertisement for the… What is funded: One post at Rs 58,000 a month plus 30 per cent HRA under Dr Ramu S. Vemanna, initially for one year and extendable by one more on performance. The same advertisement also carries a Field Assistant post at Rs 18,000 a month plus 30 per cent HRA. Deadline: 27 August 2026, 17:00. The funder does not state a timezone for this deadline, so check the official page for the exact cut-off time. Round: Advt. No. 27/Project/2026/HR.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad, funded by DBT, official page.

Who can apply

• A PhD in biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, plant biology, bioengineering, agricultural microbiology or life sciences, with at least one first-authored SCI paper. Age below 35. Familiarity with omics and bioinformatics tools is preferred. This advertisement carries no fee; a separate RCB advertisement for the Biosafety Support Unit does charge Rs 200, so read the fee line per advertisement rather than generalising either way.

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