The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), a research organisation based in New Delhi, has opened recruitment for the post of Research Associate. There is one vacancy, offered in the Yeast Synthetic Biology Group under Dr. Naseem Gaur. It is a temporary project position focused on yeast synthetic biology and metabolic engineering, including strain development and fermentation for producing industrially relevant high-value compounds.
ICGEB Research Associate Recruitment 2026
Posted 06 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
18 Oct
Closes today
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Recruitment status
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Last date 18 Oct 2026 · Closes today
- Notification05 Oct
- Applications Opentill 18 Oct
About ICGEB Research Associate Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
- Post Name
- Research Associate
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Experience in advanced molecular biology techniques
- Pay Scale
- As per applicable DST norms
- Tenure
- Initially available for one year, with the possibility of extension based on satisfactory performance and achievement of project objectives
Vacancy Breakdown
Research Associate
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Research Associate
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline, with experience in advanced molecular biology techniques.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline, with experience in advanced molecular biology techniques. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Shortlisting based on the CV and cover letter.
- 2Interview
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Salary Structure
As per applicable DST norms
How to Apply
- 1Email your updated CV and a cover letter to [email protected]
- 2Highlight relevant research experience and technical skills in the cover letter
- 3Write the subject as Application for RA Position in Yeast Synthetic Biology Group
- 4Send the email on or before 18 October 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Updated CV
•Cover letter
Important Details
- The position is a temporary project post, co-terminus with the sanctioned project, initially available for one year with the possibility of extension based on satisfactory performance and achievement of project objectives.
- Desirable: prior research experience in yeast biology, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, genome editing, DNA assembly, and/or fermentation technology.
Job Description
The selected candidate will work on yeast synthetic biology and metabolic engineering, including genome engineering/editing, DNA assembly, molecular biology, omics approaches, strain development, and fermentation for the production of industrially relevant high-value compounds.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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