ICGEB Recruitment 2026: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

ICGEB Recruitment 2026: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)

1. Recruitment Overview

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical). This is a project-based position offering a great opportunity for candidates with a background in Life Sciences or Chemistry to engage in cutting-edge research. This recruitment is Direct Recruitment based on merit and an interview process, not a competitive written examination.

2. Key Highlights Table

3. Vacancy Details

4. Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• MSc and/or PhD in Life Sciences, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Specific Skills Required:
  • Proven expertise in clinical sample preparation for high-resolution LC-MS workflows.
  • Hands-on experience in processing, analysis, and biological interpretation of untargeted metabolomics and lipidomic datasets.
  • Proficiency with software tools like MetaboAnalyst, MS-DIAL, LipidXplorer, OpenMS.
  • Preference given to candidates with ICP-MS data acquisition and analysis capability.

Age Limit:

• As per ICGEB project norms. Please refer to the official notification for specific age limits.
• Note: The specific "Age as on" cut-off date was not explicitly mentioned in the text.

5. Selection Process

Since this is a direct recruitment for a research position, there is no written exam. The selection process involves:

1. CV Screening: Initial shortlisting based on qualifications and expertise.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (Tentatively scheduled for 23-24 March 2026).

6. Application Fee

As per the official notification, no application fee is required for this recruitment.

7. How to Apply

1. Visit the official website or use the "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
3. Fill out the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
5. Review all details before final submission.
6. Submit the application on or before 15-03-2026.
7. Save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

8. Important Dates

9. Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online Link: (Link not explicitly provided in text, check official website)
• Official Website