Junior Research Fellow at CSIR – CLRI | Pharma Graduates Eligible

CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026: Junior Research Fellow Jobs for Pharmacy Graduates

Looking for a Pharma Govt Job in 2026? The CSIR CLRI Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for M.Pharm Pharmacology graduates to secure a Junior Research Fellow or Project Associate-I position at the prestigious CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CSIR-CLRI), Chennai. Eligible candidates can earn up to ₹37,000 + HRA while working on advanced research projects in biotechnology and biomedical sciences. If you’re searching for the latest Pharma Govt Job or Junior Research Fellow vacancies, don’t miss this recruitment opportunity.

Job Details

• Positions Available: Project Assistant-II, Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Junior Research Fellow
• Location: Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Notification No: 06/2026

About the Institute

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) is a prestigious national laboratory under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in India. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, CLRI is recognized globally for its innovative research and development in leather science and technology. The institute is involved in several national and international programs, aiming to advance the field through scientific excellence. The current opportunity for a

Job Description

The CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) as part of its ongoing projects. The selected candidate will engage in research activities that require a strong background in pharmacology, biotechnology, or related fields.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the area of leather science and technology.
• Perform experiments and document findings.
• Collaborate with other researchers and project staff.
• Assist in the preparation of research reports and publications.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Support the development of new methodologies.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff and students.

Eligibility Criteria

• Essential Qualification: M. Pharm in Pharmacology or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks.
• CSIR-UGC NET / LS or GATE / GPAT qualified candidates are preferred.
• Desirable Experience: Minimum 6 months in recombinant expression, cell culture, or animal handling.
• Age Limit: 28 years for Junior Research Fellow.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and methodologies.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with data analysis software.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance in research.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Familiarity with scientific writing and documentation.
• Adaptability to new research challenges.

Mode of Selection

Candidates fulfilling the above-mentioned qualifications, age, etc., may appear for the Written Test/Interview at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, Chennai – 600020 along with the application form and supporting documents.

The schedule of the Written Test/Interview is detailed below:

Documents Required

Candidates should carry self-attested photocopies of their certificates, including birth certificate, educational qualifications, and experience proof, along with original certificates for verification.

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