The CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), a premier research institute in Hyderabad, is inviting online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for temporary contractual positions in various research areas including Wildlife Science, Genomics, and Bioinformatics.
Vacant Positions & Eligibility
1. Principal Project Associate
Detail
Information
Post Code
031025A
Total Positions
01
Emoluments
₹ 49,000 + HRA
Upper Age Limit
40 years
Essential Qualification
Ph.D. (Medical Biotechnology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Biomedical engineering) AND 3 years’ experience.
Research Area
Genomics, methylomics, transcriptomics, Clinical bioinformatics, Metagenomics, Systems Biology.
Project Title
GAP000665 – Diverse Epigenetic Epidemiology Partnership (DEEP) study (Duration: up to July 31, 2028).
Desirable/Job Description
Proficiency in analyzing high-throughput OMIC data (NGS, methylome, transcriptome). Essential familiarity with Linux, Bash, and command-line interfaces. Experience in developing data analysis pipelines and collating population-level data with clinical phenotype.
2. Project Assistant – II
Detail
Position 1 (Code 011025A)
Position 2 (Code 021025A)
Total Positions
01
01
Emoluments
₹ 20,000 + HRA
₹ 20,000 + HRA
Upper Age Limit
35 years
35 years
Essential Qualification
B.Sc in Life sciences/ wildlife science/ agriculture/ biotechnology.
B.Sc in Life sciences/ wildlife science/ agriculture/ biotechnology.
Project Title
GDA000023 – Wild buffalo population conservation genetics
MLP156 – Discerning the Eastern Ghats for improving conservation outcomes
Project Duration
Up to July 07, 2027
Up to March 31, 2027
Desirable/Job Description
Research experience in field data collection in South or Central India, and skills in line transect, animal population estimation, questionnaire surveys, ground truthing, use of GPS, and databases.
Research experience in field data collection in South or Central India, and skills in line transect, animal population estimation, questionnaire surveys, ground truthing, use of GPS, and databases.
General Application Details
How to Apply: Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must fill up the ONLINE APPLICATION format via the link provided on the CCMB website.
Last Date to Apply Online: 07th October 2025
Selection Procedure: Applicants will be shortlisted by CCMB scientists. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an interview (in-person/online).
Important Note: Candidates who are still pursuing/awaiting results for their minimum required degree (M.Sc./B.Tech./Ph.D., etc.) as of the date of application will not be considered.
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