Job Description
Overview
The BRIC Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (BRIC IBSD), located in Imphal, Manipur, has announced a vacancy for the position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF). This project-based role is designed for candidates with a strong background in bio-sciences and engineering, aiming to contribute to ongoing research initiatives at the institute. The appointment is temporary and contingent upon the requirements of the specific project.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting advanced research in the fields of biotechnology, microbiology, and biochemical engineering.
- Assisting senior scientists in experimental design, data collection, and analysis for project objectives.
- Maintaining detailed records of laboratory experiments and research findings.
- Preparing technical reports, presentations, and documentation for project reviews.
- Collaborating with team members to ensure the successful execution of project milestones.
- Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining laboratory equipment in optimal condition.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a premier research institute, providing exposure to cutting-edge bio-resource technologies. Successful candidates will benefit from a competitive monthly stipend and the chance to enhance their professional expertise in a specialized scientific environment.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 5 October 2026
- Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: Rs. 42,000 + 9% HRA per month
- Location: Imphal, Manipur
- Category: Research/Scientific
BRIC IBSD Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 Oct 2026 –
20 Oct 2026
Salary
Rs. 42,000 + 9% HRA
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
M.Tech/M.Sc in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemical Engineering
Vacancy Details
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official BRIC IBSD website.
- Fill in all required personal and academic details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience proof, and other relevant documents.
- Send the completed application via post to the Senior Administrative Officer, BRIC-Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (BRIC-IBSD), Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur - 795001.
- Alternatively, submit a soft copy of the application and documents to the official email address provided in the notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the institute on or before 20 October 2026.
- Keep a printed copy of the submitted application for your future reference.
Application Fee
Information regarding the application fee is not specified in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official document for any potential fee requirements.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 35 years. Relaxation for reserved categories is provided in accordance with the Government of India guidelines.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Senior Research Fellow position involves a two-stage approach. Initially, the institute will conduct a shortlisting process based on the academic credentials and documents submitted by the applicants. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and are shortlisted will then be invited for an interview. The final selection will be based on the performance during the interview process.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on document shortlisting and an interview.
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Organization
The BRIC Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (BRIC IBSD) is a premier research organization located in Imphal, Manipur. Operating under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, the institute is dedicated to the conservation and sustainable utilization of bioresources in the North-Eastern region of India. Its mandate includes advanced research in biotechnology, biodiversity, and sustainable development to foster economic growth and environmental preservation through scientific innovation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application for the Senior Research Fellow position is 20 October 2026. Ensure your application reaches the institute by this date to be considered for the selection process.
There is 1 vacancy available for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the BRIC Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development.
Candidates must hold an M.Tech in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Bioprocess Engineering, or Industrial Microbiology. Alternatively, an M.Sc in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Industrial Microbiology is also accepted.
The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories is provided as per the Government of India norms.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 42,000 plus 9% HRA. This is a project-based remuneration package.
You need to apply offline. Fill out the application form, attach the necessary documents, and send it to the Senior Administrative Officer at the BRIC-IBSD office in Imphal, Manipur. You may also email a soft copy.
The selection process consists of two stages: document-based shortlisting followed by an interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview round.
The official notification does not mention an application fee. It is recommended to review the full advertisement PDF on the official website to confirm if any payment is required.
