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🧬 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Plant Genome Research | BRIC-NIPGR
Institution: BRIC – National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
📍 Location: New Delhi, India
💼 Position Available: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Project Position (Temporary)
🔬 Research Area: Plant Genome Research | Plant Molecular Biology | Plant Biotechnology | Crop Improvement | Plant Physiology
BRIC–National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the MK-BHAN Fellowship Project focused on identifying and exploiting novel physiological attributes and genetic regulation of photosynthetically efficient wild rice to improve crop performance under abiotic stress. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in plant science, molecular biology, and agricultural biotechnology research.
🔬 What You’ll Work On
Plant Genome Research
Conduct research on genetic regulation and physiological mechanisms in wild rice for improved crop performance.
Plant Molecular Biology
Study molecular pathways involved in photosynthetic efficiency and abiotic stress tolerance.
Plant Biotechnology
Apply modern plant biotechnology approaches to understand and improve crop traits.
Crop Improvement Research
Contribute to developing strategies for enhancing stress tolerance and agricultural productivity.
Collaborative Research
Work under the guidance of experienced researchers in a nationally funded research project.
🎯 Ideal Candidates
You hold an M.Sc. or M.Tech degree with at least 60% marks in Life Sciences, Plant Sciences, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or an equivalent discipline.
You fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed under DSTOM Notification No. DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022.
Candidates with an M.Sc. dissertation in Plant Sciences, Plant Molecular Biology, or Plant Biotechnology will be preferred.
Prior experience in plant physiology, plant molecular biology, plant biotechnology, or computational biology will be an added advantage.
Candidates with a first-author publication or university rank will receive preference.
🌟 What You’ll Gain
Opportunity to work on an advanced plant genome research project funded under the MK-BHAN Fellowship.
Monthly fellowship of ₹37,000 + 27% HRA as per project norms.
Hands-on research experience in plant molecular biology and crop improvement.
Work alongside experienced scientists at one of India’s premier plant research institutes.
Potential to strengthen your research profile for future PhD and research opportunities.
📄 Walk-in Interview Details
📅 Date: 03 August 2026 (Monday)
🕚 Registration: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🎤 Interview Starts: 11:00 AM onwards
📍 Venue:
BRIC – National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067
📑 Documents to Carry
Completed application form in the prescribed format
Self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates
Proof of date of birth
Original degree certificates and transcripts for verification
Category
Junior Research Fellow | Plant Genome Research | Plant Biotechnology | Plant Molecular Biology | Crop Improvement | Life Sciences | Biotechnology
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