The ICMR Project Junior Research Fellow is a temporary research position for Indian students who hold a postgraduate degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences. The role focuses on molecular characterization of respiratory isolates of Moraxella catarrhalis. The selected candidate will receive a monthly emolument of Rs.8000 plus 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA). This position is project-based and initially offered for one year, with the possibility of extension depending on the project's requirements and funding availability.

Applicants must possess an M.Sc. degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences. A valid certificate of qualifying in the CSIR/UGC NET, ICMR/PGI National Entrance Test, or equivalent national-level entrance examination is required. Candidates from all categories are eligible, provided they meet the academic and examination criteria.

Interested candidates should prepare a detailed application including their academic transcripts, NET/equivalent examination certificate, and a curriculum vitae. The official page lists the current application format and submission instructions. Applications must be submitted as per the guidelines provided on the official page before the closing date.