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This role is ideal for aspiring researchers with a Post Graduate degree in Basic Science or a Professional Course, who have cleared national-level eligibility tests like CSIR-UGC NET or GATE. Candidates possessing prior research experience in epigenomics, cancer biology, molecular biology, cell culture, or bioinformatics will be highly valued. It suits individuals seeking a short-term, project-based research opportunity within a prestigious government autonomous institute.

Candidates who do not meet the strict educational qualification criteria, particularly the requirement of having cleared NET/GATE or equivalent national exams, should not apply. Those seeking a permanent government position or long-term employment will find the one-year contractual nature of this DBT-funded project unsuitable. Individuals without relevant research experience may also face a disadvantage given the preference for specific skill sets.

Working at NIAB, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, offers significant institutional prestige and exposure to cutting-edge research. While the role itself is contractual for one year, it provides an excellent foundation for a career in scientific research, potentially leading to further academic or industry opportunities in India or abroad. The experience gained in a DBT-funded project can be highly valuable for future career progression.