Lab Technicians

Rgcb; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 223,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology research center in Thiruvananthapuram is inviting applications for two Lab Technicians for a project on wastewater surveillance. Candidates should have a BSc or a 3-year engineering diploma, with preference given to those with at least 2 years of experience. The position is for a year and can be extended based on performance. Age should be below 35 years as of December 31, 2025. Applicants must apply online before the deadline of December 31, 2025, following the prescribed format to avoid rejection.

Qualifications

• BSc Graduation or 3-year diploma in Engineering and Technology.
• At least 2 years' experience is preferred.

Education

BSc Graduation /3-year diploma in Engineering and Technology.

Job description

Applications are invited from suitable candidates (IndianCitizens) for TWO positions of Lab Technicians inthe BIRAC project entitled “Expansion of INSACOG- WastewaterSurveillance of SARS CoV-2, Emerging Pathogens and AntimicrobialResistance through Genomics- Based methods” of Dr.Radhakrishnan R Nair, Scientist F at Rajiv Gandhi Centre forBiotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Essential Qualifications

• BSc Graduation /3-year diploma in Engineering and Technology.

Desirable Qualifications

• Candidates with atleast 2 years’ experience is preferred.

Age

Below 35 years as on Dec 31 st , 2025. Age relaxationwill be given as per Govt. of India norms.

Emolument

Duration

Initially for a period of one year or till termination of theproject whichever is earlier and extendable based on theperformance evaluation.

Selection Process

• Applications should be submitted online.
• Candidates currently working in Government firms should sendapplications through proper channel.
• Last date for receiving completed applications is December31, 2025.
• If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions,separate application forms should be submitted for each position.
• Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate toany future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As withall project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminuswith end of the project.
  Applications which arenot in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.
  Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply.Applicants will be short listed for the online selectioninterview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitablecandidates will be made based on qualifications and performancein the selection interview.

Last Updated on: January 01, 2026
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