Research Opportunities at Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB)

The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is inviting applications for several contractual positions under its “BSU Phase-II” project. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals in the fields of science and engineering to contribute to innovative research and regulatory work.

Vacant Posts

Project Scientist II (Pharma – Biotherapeutics): One (1) Post
- Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA
- Essential Requirement: Doctoral degree in science or Master’s in Engineering/Technology, with 3 years of experience in R&D.
- Age Limit: 40 years
Project Scientist II (Environmental Science): One (1) Post
- Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA
- Essential Requirement: Doctoral degree in science or Master’s in Engineering/Technology, with 3 years of experience in R&D.
- Age Limit: 40 years
Project Associate II (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology): One (1) Post
- Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 35,000 + HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates; Rs. 28,000 + HRA for others.
- Essential Requirement: Master’s degree in relevant sciences or Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology, with 2 years of experience in R&D.
- Age Limit: 35 years

Key Responsibilities

The roles involve a variety of tasks related to regulatory affairs and scientific support, including:

Scrutinizing applications for biosimilars, diagnostics, vaccines, and therapeutics.
Developing draft guidelines and protocols for biosafety data.
Conducting training programs and workshops.
Providing scientific expertise on regulatory matters and emerging issues.

Application Process & Important Information

Mode of Application: Applications must be submitted online.
Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of Rs. 200/- is required. SC/ST/Women/PwD candidates are exempt from this fee.
Deadline: The last date to apply is October 15, 2025.
Terms: These are contractual positions, initially for one year, and are co-terminus with the project. The engagement does not guarantee permanent employment at the Centre.
Note: Candidates must apply separately for each post.
Website: For more details and to apply, visit the RCB website. All official communications will be via email.