ICAR-NIFMD Odisha Recruitment 2025
Unlock Your Potential: Become a Senior Research Fellow at ICAR-NIFMD, Bhubaneswar! 🐄
The ICAR-National Institute on Foot and Mouth Disease (ICAR-NIFMD) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, is inviting applications for the temporary post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF).
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a critical project under the National Program on Genome Editing Technology for improvement in livestock health and production (NPGET).
Project Spotlight: Multivalent Vaccine Development
You will be joining a groundbreaking project focused on developing a “Recombinant Lumpy Skin Disease viral-vectored multivalent vaccine to control and combat foot-and-mouth disease in livestock”. This is a chance to work at the cutting edge of veterinary science and vaccine technology, making a real difference in animal welfare and agricultural sustainability.
Position and Emoluments details for ICAR-NIFMD Odisha Recruitment
| Post Name | Emoluments (Monthly) | Duration |
| SRF (NP-GET) | Rs 37,000/- + HRA (for 1st and 2nd year) Rs 41,000/- + HRA (for 3rd year) | One year or co-terminus with the project completion, whichever is earlier |
| Number of Positions | 01 |
Qualification Highlights for ICAR-NIFMD Odisha Recruitment
Essential Qualifications
- Postgraduate in Virology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or Life Sciences.
- Candidates with a 3-year Bachelor’s and 2-year Master’s degree in Basic Sciences must have a NET qualification and 2 years of research experience.
Desirable Experience:
We are looking for candidates with working experience in:
- Genome editing and gene cloning.
- PCR.
- Bioinformatics, specifically NGS, transcriptomics data analyses, and AI/ML data analyses.
Age Limit:
- Maximum age is 35 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. of India/ICAR rules for SC/ST, Women, OBC, and PwBD/PH candidates.
🗓️ How to Apply for ICAR-NIFMD Odisha Recruitment
- Prepare Your Application: Complete the application pro-forma (available on the institute website: http://nifmd.res.in ) along with your bio-data/CV, latest passport size photograph, and self-attested documents/certificates.
- Email Submission: Send the scanned copy of your complete application to the Principal Investigator, Dr. JK Biswal, only through email at npget.nifmd@gmail.com.
- Strict Deadline: The deadline for receiving applications is 5.00 PM of 26/11/2025. Applications received after this date and time will not be entertained.
- Interview Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be intimated for the interview by return email after screening.
Please Note:
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- If currently employed, you must bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- The assignment is full-time and temporary.
Website: http://nifmd.res.in/