The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad, is filling one Senior Project Assistant position on the project "Development and evaluation of a circular mRNA vaccine formulation against the Hepatitis C virus", at a consolidated fellowship of Rs. 30,600 per month for a duration of up to 6 months, extendable depending on performance till the project duration. Candidates with an M.Sc. in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry or equivalent who have qualified a National Level JRF eligibility test such as NET, GATE or GPAT, and are below 32 years, must apply online by 25 November 2026, 5:00 PM. The online interview is at 10:00 AM on 7 December 2026.
RCB Senior Project Assistant at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) |
| Advertisement No. | 43/Project/2026/HR |
| Project | Development and evaluation of a circular mRNA vaccine formulation against the Hepatitis C virus |
| Tenure | Up to 6 months, can be extended depending on performance till the project duration |
| Post Name(s) | Senior Project Assistant |
| Vacancies | One |
| Pay | Fellowship of Rs. 30,600/- (Consolidated) per month |
| Age Limit | Below 32 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 25/11/2026, 5:00 PM |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About RCB
The Regional Centre for Biotechnology is located at 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad, Haryana. The post is under the Principal Investigator Dr. Ambadas B. Rode, Associate Professor.
Who Can Apply
Essential Qualification
M.Sc. in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry or equivalent, with a National Level JRF eligibility test such as NET, GATE, GPAT, etc., qualified. Candidates with 2 years of experience in organic synthesis, purification and characterization will be preferred.
Desirable Qualification
- Strong practical and theoretical knowledge in organic synthesis and in separation/purification techniques such as distillation, crystallization, extraction and chromatography.
- Experience in operating equipment used for chemical synthesis and purification, and in interpreting spectral data from techniques such as NMR, MS, IR and HPLC.
- Knowledge of safe lab practices and SOPs.
- Hardworking and a team player with interpersonal skills.
Age Limit
Below 32 years. The notice does not print a date for counting age and does not list any age relaxation.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for the full eligibility details.
Pay and Tenure
The fellowship is Rs. 30,600/- (Consolidated) per month. The duration is up to 6 months and can be extended depending on performance till the project duration.
How to Apply for RCB Senior Project Assistant
- Apply online through the application link given in the notice, by 25/11/2026 till 5:00 PM.
- Upload copies of the documents named below.
- For any query, contact the Principal Investigator by email at [email protected].
Documents named in the notice
- M.Sc. Degree Certificate
- Certificate of experience (if applicable)
- National Level JRF eligibility test certificate such as NET, GATE etc.
Selection and Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email on 01/12/2026 at 6:00 PM to appear in the online interview. The interview will be held at 10:00 AM on 07/12/2026. The notice does not describe how candidates are shortlisted.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply online | 25/11/2026, 5:00 PM |
| Shortlisted candidates informed by email | 01/12/2026, 6:00 PM |
| Online interview | 07/12/2026, 10:00 AM |
Important Instructions
- The notice prints the office address as Regional Centre for Biotechnology, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad, Faridabad – 121001, (Haryana), Ph: 0129-2848800.
- Only one position is advertised.
- Extension of the tenure depends on performance and runs only till the project duration.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Online application form for the Senior Project Assistant post |
| Official Notification PDF | Advt. No. 43/Project/2026/HR |
| Official Website | Regional Centre for Biotechnology |
