Junior Research Fellow position for a project titled- “Molecular basis of cardiotropism to Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) infection in the lamb: A model for coxsackie viral myocarditis in children”

Job Title
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of Posts
One

Salary
Rs 37000 per month + 27% HRA

Location
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Regional Campus, Hebbal, Bengaluru-560024

Eligibility

• Master’s degree (M.V.Sc / M. Tech / M.Sc.) in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology, or relevant subjects in life science with NET qualification.
• NET qualification includes examinations conducted by CSIR-UGC, ICMR, ICAR, DAE, DBT, GATE, etc., as mentioned in the OM Agril Edn.6/27/2014-HRD dated October 09, 2015.
• Alternatively, a PhD (awarded) in the above-mentioned subjects is accepted.

Desirable Qualifications

• Working experience in bioinformatics and molecular biology techniques.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, report writing with good command in English.

Age Limit

• 35 years for men and 40 years for women as on the date of advertisement.
• Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per rules.

Project Duration
3 years (First two years as JRF and 3rd year as SRF)

Last Date
Walk-in Interview on 29/10/2026 at 10.30 am.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates must attend the walk-in interview in person at the institute.
• Candidates must bring one set of complete biodata in original, thesis dissertation, reprints of published papers with self-attested copies of testimonials (certificates, mark sheets, and degrees) from matriculate onwards, age proof, and two passport-size photographs.
• Candidates must submit one valid ID proof at the time of interview.
• Candidates having marks in CGPA/OGPA must produce the approved conversion table/formula at the time of reporting.
• Applicants may submit a copy of their biodata in advance by post or by email to bidarvet@gmail.com and/or jd.ivribengaluru@icar.gov.in.
• Candidates are required to submit the application as per the provided Annexure-I format, duly signed.