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The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for one position of Junior Research Fellow under the IARC-WHO Project.
Key Vacancy & Eligibility Details
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
- Project Title: “IARC-India HPV vaccination study to evaluate the effectiveness of one, two and three doses of quadrivalent HPV vaccine in preventing cervical neoplasia” (Laboratory of Dr. Devasena Anantharaman, Scientist F).
- Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate degree in any branch of Life Sciences, with qualification in national exams such as CSIR-UGC NET, DBT-BET, or GATE. Candidates must also be familiar with research methodologies and possess experience or knowledge in areas like cancer genomics and bioinformatics.
- Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as of October 14, 2026 (with age relaxation as per Govt. of India norms).
- Emoluments: ₹37,000/- plus 18% HRA per month.
- Duration: Initially for one year (co-terminus with the project and extendable based on performance evaluation).
Application Process & Selection Guidelines
- Mode of Application: Online submission. Candidates currently working in government firms must route their applications through the proper channel.
- Application Deadline: 14th October 2026.
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates based on eligibility criteria will be called for an online selection interview. Final selection depends on qualifications and interview performance.
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