National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, a premier institute under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, is hiring for a Research Associate – II position. If you hold a Ph.D, M.Pharm, MSc, or MTech with experience in microbiology or bacteriophage research, this is a high-paying opportunity worth exploring.
Job Details
- Position: Research Associate – II
- No. of Posts: 1
- Project Title: Bacteriophages for mitigating bovine mastitis and antimicrobial resistance
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Nagendra R. Hegde
- Project Duration: 3 years (initial appointment for 1 year, extendable based on performance)
- Salary: ₹61,000 per month + HRA (as per DST guidelines)
- Job Location: Hyderabad
- Last Date to Apply: 26 May 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications:
- Ph.D/MD/MDS or equivalent degree
OR
MVSc/MPharm/ME/MTech with 3 years of research/teaching experience + at least 1 research paper in an SCI journal. - Two (2) years of additional research experience (preferably in a government organization).
Desirable Experience:
- Microbiology techniques
- Cloning, protein expression & purification
- Bacteriophage research
Age Limit:
- Max 40 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt norms).
About NIAB
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) is an autonomous DBT institute focused on cutting-edge biotechnology research to improve animal health, productivity, and human welfare. It is a leading research hub in India, offering advanced scientific opportunities.
How to Apply?
- Online Application Link: NIAB Official Website
- Application Window: 10 May 2025 – 26 May 2025 (5 PM)
- No need for hard copies – Submit only through the online portal.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an online interview.
- Original documents must be presented upon joining.