NIAB Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Online Application for 1 Post

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 35 years.

Eligibility

Education

• Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences (including Integrated PG degrees).
• For Engineering candidates: a four-year graduate degree in any field of Life Sciences.

Desirable experience

• Molecular biology and infectious biology techniques, mouse handling.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience in yeast and with exposure to BSL-3 laboratory facilities.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 20-01-2026
• Online Application Last Date: 06-02-2026 by 5 PM

Application Fees

No information on application fees is provided in the notification. If mentioned in the official notification, please refer to that document for the exact fee details.

General Information

• Tenure: One year, likely extendable based on performance and co-terminus with the project duration (3 years).
• No need to send hard copies. Interim enquiries will not be entertained.
• Originals of date of birth, educational qualifications, and experience certificates must be submitted at the time of joining.
• Provisional or Convocation Degree Certificates will be accepted as proof of qualification. Experience certificates must be issued by the Head of the Department/Office.

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted ONLINE. The online submission window opens on 20-01-2026 and closes on 06-02-2026 by 5 PM. Candidates should complete the online application form at the official NIAB website (www.niab.res.in). It is advised to apply well before the last date to avoid technical issues.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here