Research Associate (RA-I), Life Sciences at NABI Mohali
About the position
Two Research Associate (RA-I) positions are open in the Food and Nutritional Biotechnology division at BRIC-NABI, Mohali. One is for the project "Genome editing in hexaploid wheat for trait improvement" (EP-09), with Prof. Ashwani Pareek as Principal Investigator and Dr. Ajay K. Pandey as Co-Principal Investigator. The other is for the project "Genome editing in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea)" (EP-11), with Dr. Sivasubramanian R as Principal Investigator. Each position is purely temporary and co-terminus with its project, with possible yearly extension after evaluation for up to two more years.
Important dates
Eligibility
Ph.D. in any branch of Life Sciences or Biotechnology with at least two peer-reviewed international publications in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal. Age limit 40 years, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PD and women candidates as per GOI instructions.
Fellowship / pay
Rs. 58000/- per month plus HRA (as per DST OM No. DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated 26.06.2023).
How to apply
- Prepare a CV including educational qualifications, research experience, publications and contact details.
- For the EP-09 wheat project, email the CV to Prof. Ashwani Pareek at epproject.nabi@gmail.com with subject "Application to posts under EP-09".
- For the EP-11 mustard project, email the CV to Dr. Sivasubramanian R at epproject.nabi@gmail.com with subject "Application to posts under EP-11".
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a walk-in or online interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Official notification
Found on 5 Oct 2026 on the institute's own site. Open the official PDF