National Institute of Animal Biotechnology
Survey No. 37, Opp. Journalist colony,
Extended Q City Road,
Near Gowlidoddi, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad-500 032
Advt. No. 08 / 2025
NIAB, an autonomous institute under the aegis of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science
& Technology, Government of India, is aimed to harness novel and emerging biotechnologies and
create knowledge in the cutting edge areas for improving animal health and productivity. The Institute’s
research focus is on animal genetics and genomics, transgenic technology, reproductive technology,
diseases, nutritional enrichment, and bioinformatics. The Institute aims at translational research leading
to genetic enhancement of Indian Livestock species and basic research towards development of novel
vaccines, diagnostics and improved therapeutic molecules for farm animals.
NIAB invites applications from suitably qualified, dynamic, result oriented and dedicated Indian citizens
for filling up the following positions:
Scientist – E (1-UR)
Pay Level 13 as per 7th CPC
Method of Recruitment Direct recruitment basis/Deputation (ISTC)/Absorption
Age Limit 50 years for Direct Recruitment / 58 years for
Deputation(ISTC)/Absorption
Essential Qualification PhD in Veterinary Sciences / Animal Sciences / Modern Biology / Life
Sciences equivalent from a recognised university with a strong track
record of research, academic accomplishment in terms of publications
and patents and attracting generous research funding.
(ii) Evidence of leadership with 5 years of R&D experience in any one
of the NIAB Thrust areas.
Recruitment on Deputation Scientists or Technologists working in the Central or State
Governments / Universities / recognized Research Institutions / Semi
Government, Statutory or Autonomous Organizations in India or
abroad
(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or
Department; or
(ii) with five year’s of service in the grade rendered after appointment
thereto on regular basis in Level 12 or equivalent and
(b) Possessing the qualifications prescribed for direct recruits.
The
Deputation period will be as per rules of Govt of India.
Job Description The selected candidate is supposed to make her / his team and work
in the core animal biotechnology areas wing. In addition to their own
research programme, she/he is expected to provide support /
collaborate to other research projects at NIAB and put efforts towards
institute building.
The selected candidates are also expected to lead the HRD
programme of the Institute. In addition, candidates have to attract
extra-mural funding to establish and lead research programs in
upstream mandated areas. The candidate must be prepared to
strengthen the ongoing academic activities of NIAB including the i3C
BRIC Ph.D programme of DBT.
Areas in which applications
are invited
(i) Reproductive Biotechnology
(ii) Generation of Genetically Engineered animal models
(iii) Nutrigenomics
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