Adv. 13/2026: Junior Research Fellow Applications are invited from suitable candidates (Indian Citizens) for one position of Junior Research Fellow to work in the IARC-WHO Project Last Date: Dr. Devasena Anantharaman Apply Now

01 Oct 2026 Adv. 13/2026: Junior Research Fellow Applications are invited from suitable candidates (Indian Citizens) for one position of Junior Research Fellow to work in the IARC-WHO Project Last Date: 14-10-2026 Dr. Devasena Anantharaman Apply Now

Details: Temporary Position Available

Adv. 13/2026 01.10.2026

Applications are invited from suitable candidates (Indian Citizens) for one position of Junior Research Fellow to work in the IARC-WHO Project entitled “IARC-India HPV vaccination study to evaluate the effectiveness of one, two and three doses of quadrivalent HPV vaccine in preventing cervical neoplasia” in the Laboratory of Dr. Devasena Anantharaman, Scientist F, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram.

Essential Qualifications

• The candidate must have a Post Graduate degree in any branch of Life sciences.

• The candidate should have qualified CSIR-UGC NET, DBT-BET, GATE etc

• The candidate must be familiar with research practices and methodologies and have good knowledge and experience in one or more areas such as cancer genomics and bioinformatics.

Age

28 years as on 14th October 2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms

Emolument

₹ 37,000/- + 18% HRA per month.

Duration

Initially for a period of one year or till termination of the project whichever is earlier and extendable based on the performance evaluation.

Selection Process

• Applications should be submitted online.

• Candidates currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.

• Last date for receiving completed applications is 14th October 2026.

• If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate application forms should be submitted for each position.

• Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.

Applications which are not in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.

Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply. Applicants will be short listed for the online selection interview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitable candidates will be made based on qualifications and performance in the selection interview.

Essential: Qualifications:

• The candidate must have a Post Graduate degree in any branch of Life sciences.

• The candidate should have qualified CSIR-UGC NET, DBT-BET, GATE etc

• The candidate must be familiar with research practices and methodologies and have good knowledge and experience in one or more areas such as cancer genomics and bioinformatics.

Age

28 years as on 14th October 2026. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms

Emolument

₹ 37,000/- + 18% HRA per month.

Duration

Initially for a period of one year or till termination of the project whichever is earlier and extendable based on the performance evaluation.

Selection Process

• Applications should be submitted online.

• Candidates currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.

• Last date for receiving completed applications is 14th October 2026.

• If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate application forms should be submitted for each position.

• Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.

Applications which are not in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.

Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply. Applicants will be short listed for the online selection interview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitable candidates will be made based on qualifications and performance in the selection interview.

Sd/- Director

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