Junior Research Fellow position for a project titled- “Molecular Basis of Desiccation Sensitivity in Recalcitrant Makhana (Euryale ferox) Seeds Using Transcriptomics”

Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of Posts
01 (One)

Salary
Rs. 37000/- plus HRA (as admissible)

Location
Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur

Qualifications

• Essential qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Biology & Biotechnology/Life Science/Bioinformatics/Horticulture/Seed Science/Genetics and Plant Breeding or concerned discipline
• Desirable:
• Qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR NET / GATE or equivalent
• Research experience in the concerned discipline

Nature of Employment

• Purely contractual, time-bound, and temporary basis under the project “Molecular Basis of Desiccation Sensitivity in Recalcitrant Makhana (Euryale ferox) Seeds Using Transcriptomics”
• Co-terminus with the project
• Initial engagement for at least 06 months from the date of joining, with further extension possible depending on satisfactory performance.
• Service will automatically stand terminated without notice after expiry of the project.

How to Apply

• Walk-in Interview
• Desirous and eligible candidates must appear personally with their Bio-data (containing name, father’s name, permanent and postal address, date of birth, academic qualifications, experiences, etc.) and all original documents.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Interview Details

• Date: 28.07.2026
• Time: 09.00 AM
• Location: Office of the Director Research, BAU, Sabour
• Reporting: Candidates are advised to report at least one hour prior to the scheduled time of interview.
• Document Verification: After 10:00 AM, students will not be allowed for document verification for the interview.