Research & Project Scientist Positions at ICGEB, New Delhi, India

Senior Information Scientist Position BTIC Project at ICGEB, New Delhi, India

Designation/Position- Project Scientist Positions at ICGEB

Department of Biotechnology, ICGEB, New Delhi, invites applications for Project Scientist Positions at ICGEB from eligible and interested candidates.

About- The Cellular Immunology Group at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, invites applications for multiple temporary project-based positions. These roles offer an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary research environment focused on advanced immunology and life science research. Appointments are initially for one year and may be extended annually based on performance and project requirements.

Research/Job Area- Biological or Life Sciences

  • Cellular Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Flow Cytometry and FACS
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Small Animal Research (BSL3 preferred)

Location- ICGEB, New Delhi

Eligibility/Qualification – 

1. Project Research Scientist II / RA

  • Essential Qualification:
    • PhD in any field of Life Sciences
  • Essential Skills:
    • Extensive experience in small animal handling (mice, guinea pigs)
    • Dosing techniques (oral gavage, IP, IV, ID, etc.)
    • Tissue harvesting
    • Strong expertise in Flow Cytometry / FACS sorting
  • Desirable:
    • Prior experience in a BSL3 environment
  • Other Requirements:
    • Ability to work independently
    • Troubleshooting skills
    • Team-oriented approach

2. Project Research Scientist I / SRF

  • Essential Qualification:
    • MSc in Life Sciences / Physics / Mathematics OR
    • M.Tech in a related field
  • Mandatory Requirement:
    • NET or GATE qualification OR M.Tech degree
  • Desirable Skills (any one or more):
    • Flow cytometry experience
    • Molecular biology & microbiology techniques
    • Cloning and expression of genes in bacterial/mammalian systems
    • Immunoprecipitation
    • Computational biology & bioinformatics
    • NGS data analysis, multivariate analysis
    • Linux-based system handling

3. Project Technical Support II

  • Essential Qualification:
    • 12th pass in Science OR
    • Diploma (MLT / DMLT / Engineering) OR
    • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Requirement:
    • Experience working in a life science laboratory

Job/Position Description – 

PositionQualificationKey SkillsTenureLocation
Project Research Scientist II / RAPhD (Life Sciences)Animal handling, Flow Cytometry, BSL31 Year (Extendable)New Delhi
Project Research Scientist I / SRFMSc / M.Tech + NET/GATEMolecular biology, Flow Cytometry, Bioinformatics1 Year (Extendable)New Delhi
Project Technical Support II12th Science / Diploma / ExperienceLab assistance1 Year (Extendable)New Delhi

Designation

  1. Project Research Scientist II / Research Associate (RA)
  2. Project Research Scientist I / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
  3. Project Technical Support II
  • Conduct project-related experimental work independently or under supervision
  • Perform laboratory experiments and data analysis
  • Assist in animal studies and immunological assays
  • Maintain laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety protocols
  • Collaborate with researchers in a large multidisciplinary team
  • Support project deliverables and reporting

How to Apply- 

Interested candidates should email their CV to:

📧 dhiraj.kumar@icgeb.org

Subject Line (mandatory):

  • For RA: Application for the position of Project Research Scientist II / RA
  • For SRF: Application for the position of Project Research Scientist I / SRF
  • For Technical Support: Application for the position of Project Technical Support II

Last Date for Apply– 05 January 2026

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