Research Associate-I Job at NIPGR
The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, invites applications for a Research Associate-I under the DBT-Indo-Canada project. This Research Job role focuses on studying eukaryotic energy sensor TOR Kinase to enhance thermotolerance and drought resistance in model and crop plants, offering hands-on experience in plant molecular biology and stress response research. Graduates who are seeking M Pharma jobs or Pharmacy jobs can apply now.
Job Details
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Job Title: Research Associate-I
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Location: NIPGR, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067
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Project: DBT-Indo-Canada project on TOR Kinase in plants
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Research Job Type: Purely Temporary (Co-terminus with project)
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Emoluments: ₹58,000/month + 27% HRA
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Application Deadline: Within 15 days from 22 Dec 2025
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Interview: Web-based for shortlisted candidates only
About the Institute
The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) is a premier research organization dedicated to advancing plant genomics and molecular biology. It focuses on cutting-edge research in plant stress responses, genomics-assisted breeding, and molecular mechanisms underlying plant adaptation.
Educational Requirements for Research Job Role
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M.Pharm
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3 years of research experience after MV.Sc / M.Pharm / ME / M.Tech with strong academic record (throughout 1st class)
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At least one publication in a peer-reviewed SCI journal
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Desirable: Experience with Arabidopsis and temperature stress response studies
Key Responsibilities for Research Job Role
- Conduct experiments related to plant thermotolerance and drought resistance
- Analyze experimental results and maintain detailed research records
- Prepare manuscripts and contribute to publications
- Collaborate under the supervision of Dr. Ashverya Laxmi and project team
- Follow project timelines and maintain high-quality data standards
- Ensure adherence to DBT/DST norms and project guidelines
Skills Required for Research Job Role
- Strong research experience in plant molecular biology and pharma
- Hands-on experience with laboratory techniques and stress-response assays
- Good academic record and analytical skills
- Ability to independently design and conduct experiments
- Strong communication skills for manuscript writing and reporting
Why This Job Role?
This position provides a unique opportunity to work on a high-impact international collaborative project, gaining expertise in plant stress physiology, molecular biology, and genomics. It is ideal for candidates aiming for an academic or research career in plant sciences. Graduates who are seeking M Pharma jobs or Pharmacy jobs can apply now.
How to Apply for Research Job Role
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Fill the given application format and attach all certificates from Xth standard onwards in a single PDF
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Email to: alaxmiapplication@gmail.com
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Only shortlisted candidates will receive a web interview link
