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CSIR - Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) is a premier Institute of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), engaged in research of national importance in the areas of genomics, molecular medicine, bioinformatics, proteomics and environmental biotechnology.

CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), desires to engage qualified incumbents on a purely temporary basis in various ongoing projects of the Institute as listed below

Post Code – 01 Project Scientist-I
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : MLP2011 "In vivo RNAi mediated intervention in the neuro- inflammation pathway for development of therapuetic strategy"
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Beena Pillai
Essential Qualification(s) : Doctoral degree in Science from a recognized university or equivalent Desirable : Mouse in vivo work, stereotaxy
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 30-09-2022

Post Code - 02 Project Associate-II
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : GAP0166 “Populationbased research studies to understand disease dynamics towards effective management of prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, including comorbidities and co-infections"- Phase-II of the collaborative programme on HIV/AIDS Research”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Beena Pillai
Essential Qualification(s) : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Agricultural Sciences or B.Tech from a recognized University or equivalent with minimum two years of research experience.
Desirable : Experience in clinical work, transcriptomics analysis, or Molecular Biology, especially RNA handling
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-01-2023


Post Code - 03 Project Associate-I
No of Post : 02
Project Code / Project Title : MLP2107 “Impact of Social Isolation on Cognitive Performance and the Role of Histone Acetyl Transferases”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Chetana Sachidanandan
Essential Qualification(s) : Master’s Degree in Life Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent. Desirable:- Laboratory experience in Zebrafish or other life science research experience
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-01-2023

Post Code - 04 Senior Project Associate
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : CLP0036 “COVID-19: Enhance Genomic Surveillance & Genetic Epidemiology of SARS CoV 2 in India”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Rajesh Pandey
Essential Qualification(s) : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Agricultural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University and two years of experience in research and development in industry and academic institutions or Science and Technology organizations and Scientific activities and services Desirable:- Experience in COVID-19 data analysis OR infectious Diseases
Age : No Bar
Initial Duration : Till 31-05-2023


Post Code - 05 Project Associate-II
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : GAP0248 “GIISER SOUTH ASIA
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Rajesh Pandey
Essential Qualification(s) : (i) Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / M.VSc. or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and (ii) minimum 2 years’ of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services Desirable: Should be experienced in cell culture
Age : No Bar
Initial Duration : Till 31-05-2023

Post Code - 06 Senior Project Associate
No of Post : 03
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2304 “Informatics and Big data Unit”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Rajesh Pandey
Essential Qualification(s) : (i) Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and (ii) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR ME/M.Tech in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with two years’ experience in R&D in industrial and Academic Institutions or S&T Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR (i) Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/ Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent Desirable: Knowledge of Machine Learning/Deep learning/Computer Vision Programming Knowledge of Python/Excel/MATLAB/Java /Application Development/UI/Data Visualization OR Experience handling comparative genomics and NGS data. Python/Perl/GO/R/C/C++/Ja va/Bash Linux scripting.
Age : 40 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 07 Project Scientist-I
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : GAP0250 “CRISPR Mediated Genetic Correction Of Sickle Cell Disease Towards Clinical Trials In A Small Patient Cohort”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Debojyoti Chakraborty
Essential Qualification(s) : Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent Desirable: - Expertise in cell culture, microbial techniques, immunophenotyping, clinical sample handling
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 08 Project Associate-II
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : GAP0250 “CRISPR Mediated Genetic Correction Of Sickle Cell Disease Towards Clinical Trials In A Small Patient Cohort”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Debojyoti Chakraborty
Essential Qualification(s) : Master’s in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences or Bachelors in the engineering of technology with two years of research experience
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 09 Senior Project Associate
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2303 “Identification of novel function of RNAs, proteins and development of cellular nonviral delivery systems”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Kausik Chakraborty
Essential Qualification(s) : Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/ Technology/Pharma/MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent. Recommendation letter from PhD supervisor or equivalent to be attached. Desirable: - Documented evidence (publication or recommendation letter based) of experience in protein biochemistry/ biophysics or protein engineering or phage display/yeast surface display
Age : 40 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 10 Project Associate-I
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2303 “Identification of novel function of RNAs, proteins and development of cellular nonviral delivery systems”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Souvik Maiti and Dr. Pradeep Kumar
Essential Qualification(s) : M.Sc. in Biological Sciences/Chemical Sciences / Pharmacy from a recognized University Desirable: More than one year of experience in relevant areas
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 11 Project Associate-I
No of Post : 02
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2302 “Identification of novel disease biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis in various cardio respiratory disorders”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Shantanu Sengupta
Essential Qualification(s) : M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized University Desirable: Experience in cell culture or molecular biology will be preferred
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 12 Project Associate-II
No of Post : 03
Project Code / Project Title : MLP1811 “Phenome India – A long term longitudinal observational cohort study of health outcomes”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Shantanu Sengupta
Essential Qualification(s) : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent with a minimum of two years of research experience in a lab
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 13 Project Associate-I
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2306 “Immunology & Infectious Disease”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Hemant K. Gautam
Essential Qualification(s) : M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Immunology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry /Life Sciences Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following in the areas of Immunology, Infectious diseases & Microbiology
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 14 Project Associate-I
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : OLP2306 “Immunology & Infectious Disease”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Rakesh Sharma
Essential Qualification(s) : M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Bioinformatics / Biotechnology/Biochemistry /Life Sciences Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following : DNA sequencing, NGS Data analysis, Metagenomics, Python and R Programming
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 15 Project Associate-II
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : MLP2104 “Role of Unusual Secondary Structures in lncRNA Functions”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Souvik Maiti
Essential Qualification(s) : M.Sc. in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Bioinformatics / life sciences or equivalent with a minimum of two years of research experience in the lab Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following : Molecular Biology, DNA sequencing, NGS Data analysis, metagenomics, Python and R programming
Age : 35 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

Post Code - 16 Project Scientist-II
No of Post : 01
Project Code / Project Title : OLP1163 “Highperformance modeling and simulations of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein – a data intensive approach”
IGIB Scientist(s) : Dr. Lipi Thukral
Essential Qualification(s) : i) Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent AND ii) 3 years experience in research and Development in Industrial and Academic institutions or Science and Technology organizations and Scientific activities and services Desirable: Computational background professionals are strongly encouraged (No biology background required), knowledge in highperformance computing OR PhD with knowledge in programming or any language and research experience in molecular dynamics simulations
Age : 40 years
Initial Duration : Till 31-03-2023

All the positions will be filled as per the CSIR OM dated March 09, 2021 and August 13, 2020.
Project Associate-I : (i) 31,000/- + HRA to 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. (ii) 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Project Associate-II :  (i) 35,000/- + HRA to 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. (ii) 28,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Senior Project Associate :  42,000/- + HRA
Senior Project Associate : 50,000/- (Consolidated)
Project Scientist-I : 56,000/- + HRA (increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience subject to performance review)
Project Scientist-II : 67,000/- + HRA (increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience subject to performance review)

The applicants will be subjected to shortlisting by our scientists according to the current requirement and the shortlisted candidates will be interviewed. The duration of the post also depends on the fund available in a particular project and its validity. Reservation and Age relaxation as per CSIR/Govt. of India guidelines.
Tenure may be extendable up to project duration. The engagement which is on contract basis in respect of all above positions will confer no rights on the candidates, whatsoever, implicitly and/ or explicitly for their continuation beyond tenure/ absorption/ regularization in CSIR-IGIB. Contract may be terminated at any time by giving one-month notice by either side.

Candidates should note that non-fulfillment of the eligibility criterion will result in cancellation of candidature at any stage. Those candidates who are still pursuing M.Sc./B.Tech/PhD or any qualification for the above post(s) on the last date of application will not be considered and age will be calculated on the last date of receiving applications.

No application would be entertained with “result awaited” status or after due date.
List of shortlisted, selected candidate(s), and candidate(s) kept in the panel will be put up on the CSIR-IGIB website. Panel student(s) will be considered for six months. If any PI considers that the panel candidate meets his/her requirement for their project, they will be called; otherwise, the new advertisement will be put-up.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to attend the interview. The engagement shall be as per guidelines of CSIR/Funding agency. Candidates will have an option to give reply in Hindi.

The last date of receiving the application is June 10th, 2022.

(Date of interview – June 29th, 2022, at 10:00 AM via video call)

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