NBRC Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2026: 1 Vacancy

This role is ideal for highly specialized Ph.D. holders in neuroscience or related fields who possess a strong publication record, including at least one first-author research article in reputed journals. Candidates should have expertise in neurobehavioral, immunohistochemistry, and microscopic techniques, with desirable skills in MATLAB/Python programming. It is best suited for individuals seeking a project-based, contractual research opportunity with a tenure of one year, extendable based on performance, at a national-level research institution.

Individuals without a Ph.D. or a first-author publication in the specified research domains should not apply. Those primarily seeking permanent government employment or who are unwilling to work on a contractual, project-specific basis will find this role unsuitable. Candidates unable to relocate to Manesar/Gurugram should also consider other opportunities.

The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) is a prestigious national institution and a Deemed University under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. This Research Scientist-I position offers invaluable exposure to cutting-edge brain research and contributes significantly to scientific knowledge. While the role is contractual, it provides an excellent platform for career advancement in specialized research, enhancing one's profile within the scientific community. Long-term prospects are tied to project success and potential extensions, offering a pathway for continued engagement in high-impact research.