- Application deadline
- 20 Nov 2025
- Stipend / salary
- ₹1,59,520
- Qualifications mentioned
- PhD, Master's (MSc/MTech/MPharm), Bachelor's (BSc/BTech/BPharm)
- Posted
- 29 Oct 2025 · Government
About this position
Applications are invited from enthusiastic, young and dynamic Indian researchers having excellent academic record and proven scientific achievements along with requisite experience and a high degree of motivation and desire to take up research as a career in the field of cell and molecular biology to fill up the vacancy of following posts of scientists as per the details given in the notification.
Posts advertised: • Senior Scientist (1 vacancies) • Scientist (3 vacancies)
From the notification: CSIR- CENTRE FOR CELLULA R AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Uppal Road, Habsiguda, Hy derabad - 500 007, Telangana. Website: https://www.ccmb.res.in Advertisement No. 03/2025 A unique opportunity to be a part of Research in Science & Technology “CSIR strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply” Starting Date for Submission of Online Application 29.10.2025 including payment of application fee (from 11:00 AM) Last Date of Receipt/Submission of Online Application 20.11.2025 including payment of application fee (upto 11:59 PM) Last Date for submission of hardcopy of applications 28.11.2025 CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad (CSIR-CCMB) is a premier Research Institute under the aegis of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is a leading research organization in frontier areas of modern biology and involved in conducting high quality basic research and training in multidisciplinary areas of modern biology and to seeking potential applications of the work. Applications are invited from enthusiastic, young and dynamic Indian researchers having excellent academic record and proven scientific achievements along with requisite experience and a high degree of motivation and desire to take up research as a career in the field of cell and molecular biology to fill up the vacancy of following posts of scientists as per the details given below: Upper Age Limit** Name No. of Posts Total Pay Matrix (As on last date of of the & Emoluments* Level receipt of online Post Reservation status (approx.) applications) Senior 01 post Level-12 Rs.1,59,520/- 37 years Scientist [UR-01] 03 posts [ UR-01, OBC (PwBD-HH) Scientist Level-11 Rs.1,38,652/- 32 years (Backlog)-01 & ST (Backlog)-01] Advt. No. 03/2025 Page 1 of 23
*Total approximate emoluments on minimum of scale including admissible allowances. ** Age relaxation wherever applicable shall be granted as per CSIR/GoI guidelines Abbreviations used: UR-Unreserved, OBC(NCL)-Other Backward Classes (Non Creamy Layer), ST - Scheduled Tribes, PwBD-HH – Persons with Benchmark Disability - Deaf and hard of hearing. Name of No. of Posts & Essential the Post Desirable Reservation Qualification(s) Job Specification & Qualification(s) status and Experience Post Code Senior 01 PhD in Life Outstanding academic The position requires an Scientist [UR] Sciences with 2 background and proven individual to initiate and & years of post- research record in establish an independent doctoral experience applying genomics and research program and guide [ C 01 ] in the area of bioinformatics to the Ph.D. students. Candidates Conservation areas mentioned above. must have the ability to Biology, Ecology Future research should generate and implement and Evolution. align with One Health new ideas and bring them to initiatives, with an fruition, as well as interact emphasis on climate with other research groups change resilience and and coordinate activities of conservation. junior scientific and technical staff. Scientist 01 Ph. D. in Life Excellent academic and The position requires an & [UR] Sciences research record in the individual to initiate and frontiers of infectious establish an independent [ C 02 ] OR diseases, with a special research program and guide emphasis on Ph.D. students. Candidates Ph. D. in Life Antimicrobial must have the ability to Sciences (thesis Resistance (AMR), generate and implement submitted) utilizing modern new ideas and bring them to molecular and cell fruition, as well as interact biological approaches with other research groups. and animal models. Scientist 01 Ph. D. in Life Excellent academic and The position requires an & OBC Sciences research record in the individual to oversee all plant [PwBD-HH] frontiers areas of Plant research facilities at the [ C 03 ] (Backlog) OR Biology using modern Institute and collaborate with cell biology and genetics the plant research groups at Ph. D. in Life tools. Emphasis towards CSIR-CCMB. They are Sciences (thesis sustainable agriculture, expected to contribute to submitted) food security and developing new plant climate resilience with varieties by employing both modern tools such as traditional and gene editing. CRISPR/Cas9 mediated gene editing technologies to enhance crops for food security and agriculture by improving traits. Advt. No. 03/2025 Page 2 of 23
Eligibility
& Qualification(s): status and Experience Post Code Senior 01 PhD in Life Outstanding academic The position requires an Scientist [UR] Sciences with 2 background and proven individual to initiate and & years of post- research record in establish an independent doctoral experience applying genomics and research program and guide [ C 01 ] in the area of bioinformatics to the Ph.D. students. Candidates Conservation areas mentioned above. must have the ability to Biology, Ecology Future research should generate and implement and Evolution. align with One Health new ideas and bring them to initiatives, with an fruition, as well as interact emphasis on climate with other research groups change resilience and and coordinate activities of conservation. junior scientific and technical staff. Scientist 01 Ph. D. in Life Excellent academic and The position requires an & [UR] Sciences research record in the individual to initiate and frontiers of infectious establish an independent [ C 02 ] OR diseases, with a special research program and guide emphasis on Ph.D. students. Candidates Ph. D. in Life Antimicrobial must have the ability to Sciences (thesis Resistance (AMR), generate and implement submitted) utilizing modern new ideas and bring them to molecular and cell fruition, as well as interact biological approaches with other research groups. and animal models. Scientist 01 Ph. D. in Life Excellent academic and The position requires an & OBC Sciences research record in the individual to oversee all plant [PwBD-HH] frontiers areas of Plant research facilities at the [ C 03 ] (Backlog) OR Biology using modern Institute and collaborate with cell biology and genetics the plant research groups at Ph. D. in Life tools. Emphasis towards CSIR-CCMB. They are Sciences (thesis sustainable agriculture, expected to contribute to submitted) food security and developing new plant climate resilience with varieties by employing both modern tools such as traditional and gene editing. CRISPR/Cas9 mediated gene editing technologies to enhance crops for food security and agriculture by improving traits. Advt. No. 03/2025 Page 2 of 23
Scientist 01 MVSc. 1. MVSc. With 3 The position requires an & [ST] years of experience individual to manage (Backlog) OR in handling, the Animal House [ C 04 ] maintaining and Facility at CSIR-CCMB. MVSc. breeding of Responsibilities include (Veterinary laboratory animals genetic Pathology) (Mice, Rats and monitoring and establishing Rabbits etc.) breeding and freezing strategies for 2. Proven track record transgenic and gene in managing a knockout mice. Supervise laboratory Animal animal house staff and Facility. facilitate the use of the Experience in facility for the scientific generating and community, providing breeding transgenic technical support to and gene knockout researchers using the mice. facility. General information and conditions: - 1. Benefits under Council service: a. These posts carry usual allowances i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA) etc. as admissible to the Central Government employees and as made applicable to CSIR employees at the place of posting. Council employees are also eligible for accommodation of the entitled type as per CSIR Resident Allotment R ules subject to the availability in which case HRA will not be admissible. b. In addition to the emoluments indicated against each category of posts, benefits such as reimbursement of Medical Expenses, Leave Travel Concession, Children’s Education Allowances, Personal Computer Advance, and House Building Advance are available as per CSIR/Govt. of India (GoI) Rules as applicable to the Council Employees. c. All new entrants will be governed by the “National Pension System” or the Extant Pension System based on defined contributions, as adopted by CSIR for its employees. However, persons selected from other Government Departments/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertakings/Central Universities joined befor
Official documents
ZoomBio lists openings from official institute and funder websites. Always verify details in the official notice before applying. ZoomBio never charges candidates to apply.