Regional Centre for Biotechnology looking for Life Sciences candidates

Regional Centre for Biotechnology, is an Institution of national importance established by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, with regional and global partnerships synergizing with the programmes of UNESCO. The primary focus of RCB is to provide world class education, training and conduct innovative research at the interface of multiple disciplines to create high quality human resource in disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas of biotechnology in a globally competitive research milieu.

Interview for ‘Project Associate-I’ Position - 01 Post

Title of Project : Dietary Alpha-Ketoglutarate as a potential therapeutic against acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and pulmonary fibrosis in Covid-19 infection. Mission COVID Suraksha under BIRAC, Govt. of India.
Principal Investigator : Dr. Prasenjit Guchhait, Professor
Duration : Till the duration of the project i.e. till 13th November 2025, and extendable till 31st March, 2026.

Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. in Life Sciences or related natural science disciplines from recognized Universities or equivalent, with at least 60% marks.
Essential Requirement : Candidates are willing to work on COVID-19 virus at BSL3 facility after related training.
Fellowship : Rs.25,000/- (Non-NET/GATE) to Rs.31,000/- (NET/GATE) + 27% HRA per month.
Desirable Qualifications : Experience of working at 1) BSL3 facility. A certificate of related experience (from concerned principal investigator) should be uploaded. Any National Level JRF eligibility test such as NET, GATE, etc. qualified.

Please upload copies of the following documents :
1) M.Sc. or any other equivalent course in Life Sciences.
2) Certificate of work experience from concerned principal investigator.
3) NET/GATE certificate

Interested candidates should apply online by 8th Aug, 2025, 5:00 PM.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed by 11th August, 2025, 10:00 PM via email to appear in the online interview to be held at 02:00 PM on 13th August, 2025.
For any query, you may contact PI by email : prasenjit@rcb.res.in

Regional Centre for Biotechnology,
3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway
NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad,
Faridabad – 121001, (Haryana).