ICGEB Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Sr. Project Scientist and Project Associate I Posts — International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)

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Eligibility

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field, M.Tech with 6 years experience, Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field; Sr. Project Scientist:Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field; First class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate discipline, or M. Tech. with first class or equivalent and six years of relevant experience

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Sr. Project Scientist

2 vacancies Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field, M.Tech with 6 years experience, Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field

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Project Associate I

1 vacancies Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field, M.Tech with 6 years experience, Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science or related quantitative field

Important Dates

Application End31 July 2026

Application Deadline31 July 2026

Last Date to Apply31 July 2026

Recruitment Timeline

Application End31 Jul 2026

Application End

31 Jul 2026

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Last date to apply: 31 Jul 2026

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Salary

₹77,152/- per month (inclusive of HRA) for Sr. Project Scientist, ₹31,750/- per month (inclusive of HRA) for Project Associate I

Qualification

Eligibility Items

Sr. Project Scientist:Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field. First class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate discipline, or M. Tech. with first class or equivalent and six years of relevant experience. Proven experience with AI for the classification of biological datasets. Experience in Designing, training, and validating AI/ML architectures (including Deep Learning, GNNs, or Transformers) tailored for biological sequences, structural biology, or clinical datasets, including image data sets. Experience in maintaining rigorous code repositories (GitHub/GitLab), writing technical documentation, and contributing to peer-reviewed scientific publications. OR Proven experience in one or more omics data analysis areas, including single-cell and bulk RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, spatial omics, proteomics, metabolomics, genomics, imaging data, or clinical data. Strong proficiency in Python and R/MATLAB. Hands-on experience in applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to biological data. Expertise in biological data mining, preprocessing, and preparation for downstream analyses.
Project Associate I:Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field, and experience working on bioinformatics or computational biology projects.

Salary Details

Event	Date
Application Deadline	31 July 2026
Last Date To Apply	31 July 2026

Eligibility Text

For the Sr. Project Scientist position, candidates need a Ph.D. in relevant quantitative fields like Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or M.Tech with 6 years of experience.

Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Salary

₹77,152/- per month (inclusive of HRA) for Sr. Project Scientist, ₹31,750/- per month (inclusive of HRA) for Project Associate I

Qualification

Eligibility Items

Sr. Project Scientist:Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field. First class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate discipline, or M. Tech. with first class or equivalent and six years of relevant experience. Proven experience with AI for the classification of biological datasets. Experience in Designing, training, and validating AI/ML architectures (including Deep Learning, GNNs, or Transformers) tailored for biological sequences, structural biology, or clinical datasets, including image data sets. Experience in maintaining rigorous code repositories (GitHub/GitLab), writing technical documentation, and contributing to peer-reviewed scientific publications. OR Proven experience in one or more omics data analysis areas, including single-cell and bulk RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, spatial omics, proteomics, metabolomics, genomics, imaging data, or clinical data. Strong proficiency in Python and R/MATLAB. Hands-on experience in applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to biological data. Expertise in biological data mining, preprocessing, and preparation for downstream analyses.
Project Associate I:Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a closely related quantitative field, and experience working on bioinformatics or computational biology projects.

Salary Details

Event	Date
Application Deadline	31 July 2026
Last Date To Apply	31 July 2026

Eligibility Text

For the Sr. Project Scientist position, candidates need a Ph.D. in relevant quantitative fields like Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or M.Tech with 6 years of experience.