Facility Assistant (MGEF)
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), a premier research institute under the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), has released Advertisement No. 9/2026 for the position of Facility Assistant in the Mouse Genome Engineering Facility (MGEF). The position is on a fixed-term contract initially for one year. Eligible candidates with a Master's degree in Biological Sciences or B.E./B.Tech./M.Pharma can apply online.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NCBS (TIFR) |
| Post Name | Facility Assistant (MGEF) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 31st July 2026 |
| Job Type | Fixed-Term Contract |
| Official Website | ncbs.res.in |
Karnataka,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:1
Educational Qualification:
- Essential: Master's degree in any Biological Sciences discipline OR B.E./B.Tech./M.Pharma from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- Essential Skills: Excellent organization and recordkeeping abilities.
- Desirable Experience: 2 years of experience in handling laboratory mice/rats; knowledge/experience in sperm and embryo handling is desirable.
Experience:Desirable: 2 years of relevant experience in laboratory animal handling and related techniques.
Skills:Animal husbandry, colony management, recordkeeping, data management, familiarity with standard operative procedures (SOPs).
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026):Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India (GoI) norms.
Salary (Consolidated):
Consolidated pay will be commensurate with the candidate's qualification and experience, subject to institutional guidelines.
Job Duration: Fixed-term position initially for one year, renewable annually subject to performance assessment.
Selection Procedure: Written Test and/or Interview. The Institute reserves the right to implement shortlisting criteria.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official NCBS recruitment portal. The process involves the following steps:
- Visit Application Portal: Go to the NCBS website and locate the online application link for Advt. No. 9/2026.
- Register Online: Register on the portal using a valid email ID.
- Receive Link: An email with the application link will be sent to your registered email ID.
- Fill Application: Use the provided link to fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload all essential supporting documents (proof of qualification, date of birth, caste certificate, experience certificate with pay details, etc.). Incomplete applications without these documents will not be considered.
- Review and Submit: Before saving, review all details carefully. You can make corrections before saving the application. After saving, click the "SUBMIT" button.
- Deadline: Submit the application on or before 31st July 2026.
Important Note: Please use Firefox or Chrome on a desktop or laptop to submit the application. Avoid using mobile phones.
Important Dates
Notification Date: 15 July 2026
Age Reckoning Date: 01 January 2026
Last Date for Online Application: 31 July 2026
Apply Online:
Apply Online on NCBS Job Portal
Official Website:
https://www.ncbs.res.in
Key Terms & Conditions
- Contractual & Fixed-Term: The position is on a fixed-term contract basis and does not imply regular employment.
- Shortlisting: The Institute may receive a large volume of applications and reserves the right to shortlist candidates for interviews based on criteria set by the Screening Committee. The decision of the committee is final.
- Relevant Experience: Only experience gained after the minimum qualifying degree and relevant to the advertised area will be considered.
- Document Upload: Ensure all supporting documents (educational qualifications, age proof, experience certificates, etc.) are uploaded. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Legal Jurisdiction: Any legal disputes will be subject to courts having jurisdiction in Bangalore.
- No Correspondence: Interim correspondence regarding the selection process will not be entertained.
- Right to Modify: The Institute reserves the right to increase/decrease vacancies or not fill the post without assigning any reason.
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About the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) stands as a premier institution under the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), dedicated to pioneering research in the biological sciences. Guided by the visionary principles of Abraham Flexner and the scientific legacy of Homi Bhabha, NCBS is committed to fostering a culture of fundamental inquiry and excellence. For aspirants of government jobs and public sector careers in the scientific domain, NCBS represents a unique opportunity to engage with world-class research and national development initiatives. The institution focuses on cutting-edge areas such as molecular biology, genetics, and ecology, contributing significantly to India's scientific advancement.
Recruitment and Career Opportunities
For candidates actively seeking the latest sarkari naukri, NCBS periodically announces NCBS recruitment drives for various positions including Junior Research Fellows, Technical Officers, and administrative staff. These roles offer a platform to contribute to the nation's scientific growth while working in a dynamic, research-oriented environment. The recruitment process is designed to identify talented individuals passionate about biology and dedicated to public service. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to stay updated with official notifications regarding NCBS vacancies to secure a rewarding career in one of India's leading biological research centers.
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