NCBS Project Scientist I Recruitment 2025: The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), is a prestigious research institute known for its innovative work in life sciences. NCBS supports research with advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge technology, benefitting researchers across academia and industries globally.
NCBS is inviting applications for the position of Project Scientist I on a contract basis to work on projects related to molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in host-pathogen interactions during intracellular infections.
NCBS Project Scientist I Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Post Name | Project Scientist I |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 1 Position |
| Age Limit | 35 years as on 01.01.2025 |
| Salary | Rs. 56,000/- + HRA as applicable |
| Job Location | NCBS, Bangalore |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th April 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- PhD in Biological Sciences (preferably in Infection Biology)
- Experience in working with infectious agents and biological specimens (BSL-2, BSL-3 labs)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent organizational abilities
- Proficiency in using personal computers and related applications
Highly Desirable Qualifications
- Publications in infectious disease research (virology or immunology preferred)
- Experience in maintaining and culturing infectious agents such as M. tuberculosis, SARS-CoV-2
- Prior experience in assay development, miniaturization, and chemical screening
- Familiarity with automated/semi-automated liquid-handling platforms
How to Apply for NCBS Project Scientist I Recruitment 2025
Candidates are required to apply ONLINE ONLY through the NCBS job portal. Follow these steps:
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official NCBS website and register using a valid email ID.
- After registration, you will receive a user ID and password via your registered email.
- Log in using your credentials and complete the application form.
- Upload essential certificates, including educational qualifications, date of birth, and experience certificates.
- Before submitting, save and preview the application. Make corrections if required.
- After finalizing the form, click on “SUBMIT” to complete the process.
Important Note: Candidates seeking age relaxation as per TIFR or GoI guidelines should apply offline by sending their applications to:
Head, Administration & Finance,
National Centre for Biological Sciences,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
GKVK Post,
Bellary Road, Bangalore: 560065.
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Selection Process
The selection process may involve:
- Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be informed about the selection stages in advance.
- The decision of the competent authority regarding the selection is final.
Important Links:
Official Website Link
Official Notification Link
