Research Associate (RA) Position in ICGEB, New Delhi, India
Designation/Position- Research Associate (RA) Positions
ICGEB, New Delhi, India invites applications for Research Associate (RA) Positions from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Established under UNIDO in 1983, the ICGEB is a unique, autonomous, Intergovernmental Organisation, with biotech labs in Italy, India, and South Africa. Research Associate (RA) Positions
Research/Job Area- Natural or Agricultural Sciences or any other relevant field
Location- ICGEB, New Delhi, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Required qualifications and experience for RA-I: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or 3 years of research, teaching, and industrial experience after an ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in a peer-reviewed journal.
Required qualifications and experience for Project Associate-I: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized university or equivalent. Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests—CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (assistant professorship) or GATE or (b) a selection process through national-level examinations conducted by central government departments and their agencies and institutions.
Experience in handling algal strains is mandatory, along with knowledge of omics biology/bioinformatics.
Job/Position Description-
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE–1 (RA-1; One No.) [Code: PJ_GOA_RA2026]
PROJECT ASSOCIATE–1 (PA-1; One No.) [Code: PJ_GOA_PA2026]
Positions for RESEARCH ASSOCIATE-1 (RA-1; one no.) and PROJECT ASSOCIATE-1 (PA-1; one no.) are available in the Omics of Algae Group (GOA), ICGEB, New Delhi. The position is available initially for one year with further extensions based upon performance.
Title of the project: “BioCO₂nnect-Algae: Harnessing Non-Model Strains for Carbon Capture and High-Value Bioproduct,” funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, GoI, New Delhi, India.
How to Apply–
Interested candidates can send their latest curriculum vitae and cover letter with a detailed description of their scientific experience, ‘mentioning the code of the position,’ to: Dr. Pavan JUTUR, Group Leader, Omics of Algae Group, ICGEB Campus, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg,
New Delhi-110067, India
Last Date to Apply– 30 May 2026
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