BRIC-inStem Recruitment 2026: Research Positions in Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
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The Institute for Stem Cell Science & Regenerative Medicine (BRIC-inStem), Bangalore, an autonomous body under the Department of Biotechnology, has announced multiple contractual openings. Funded by BRIC-SAHAJ, these roles are part of high-level collaborative research programs focusing on stem cell biology, organoid differentiation, and tissue repair.
Vacancy Details & Compensation
| Position | No. of Posts | Monthly Emoluments (+ HRA) | Age Limit |
| Project Scientist – I | 02 | ₹56,000 | 45 Years |
| Project Scientist – II | (Combined) | ₹67,000 | 45 Years |
| Project Associate – I | 01 | ₹31,000 (NET) / ₹25,000 (Non-NET) | 40 Years |
| Project Associate – II | (Combined) | ₹35,000 (NET) / ₹28,000 (Non-NET) | 40 Years |
Eligibility Criteria
For Project Scientist (I & II)
- Education: Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Science with a focus on Stem Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology, or Molecular Biology.
- Experience (PS-II only): Minimum 3 years of post-PhD experience in Research and Development (R&D).
For Project Associate (I & II)
- Education: Master’s Degree in Life Sciences/MVSC or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine.
- Experience (PA-II only): Minimum 2 years of R&D experience in industrial or academic institutions.
Key Job Responsibilities
Selected candidates will engage in high-end laboratory techniques to advance regenerative medicine:
- Stem Cell Culture: Maintenance and quality control of human stem cells.
- Organoid Development: Differentiation of human stem cells into complex 3D organoid structures.
- Advanced Imaging: Preparation of microscopy samples and high-resolution imaging.
- Molecular Analysis: Cloning, nucleic acid isolation, RT-PCR, and sequencing.
Important Information
- Tenure: 11 months (renewable based on progress and grant availability).
- Location: Bangalore (inStem Campus).
- Application Fee: Nil.
- Note: This is a purely contractual role and does not lead to permanent regularization.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the BRIC-inStem Job Portal.
Submission Requirements (Single PDF File):
- CV (2 Pages): Including contact details and academic background.
- Motivation Letter (1 Page): Explaining past research, career goals, and interest in inStem. (Must include the advertisement number).
- Referees: Contact information for at least two professional referees.
Application Deadline: 30th January 2026
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