BRIC-inStem Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 4 Posts
Updated: 2026-11-10 | Latest Jobs | BRIC-inStem (Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine), Bengaluru - Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
BRIC-inStem, the Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine at Bengaluru, an institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has invited online applications for faculty appointments under Advertisement No. BRIC-inStem/03/2026. Four scientist positions are open at the Centre for Research, Application and Training in Embryology (CReATE) - two at the Scientist-E level and two at the Scientist-D level - for research in areas such as human embryology, reproductive biology, stem cell biology and regenerative medicine.
The Scientist-E posts, in Pay Level-13, are Post Code 14/26 (OBC-NCL) and Post Code 15/26 (ST), and require a Ph.D. in a relevant life-science, pharmaceutical-science, engineering or medical discipline with a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience in a responsible higher position. The Scientist-D posts, in Pay Level-12, are Post Code 16/26 (UR) and Post Code 17/26 (ST), and require the same qualifications with a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience. Applications on deputation are also accepted from scientists of the Central and State Governments, universities and Government-funded research organisations, with an upper age limit of 56 years.
The application fee is Rs. 1,500 plus 18% GST for UR and OBC(NCL) candidates applying for Post Codes 14/26 and 16/26, while SC, ST, women, ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates are exempted. Applications, accompanied by a CV and a well-articulated research plan, must be submitted online through the inStem faculty positions portal by 20 November 2026, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a seminar, interaction and interview.
| Organisation | BRIC-inStem (Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine), Bengaluru - Department of Biotechnology, Government of India |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Scientist-E and Scientist-D (Faculty Positions at CReATE) |
| Total Posts | 4 |
| Qualification | Scientist-E: Ph.D. in any discipline of Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Computational Biology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Molecular Biology / Agricultural Sciences / Plant Sciences or related disciplines, or Ph.D. in Engineering or Technology (Chemical/Biomedical/Pharmaceutical), or MD/MDS/MVSc from a recognised University or Institute, with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a responsible higher position in a research/teaching institute, university or industry, with published research of the highest standards. Scientist-D: the same qualifications with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience. |
| State | All India |
| Category | Latest Jobs |
| Advertisement No. | BRIC-inStem/03/2026 |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published on Website | 15 October 2026 |
| Advertisement Published in Employment News (E-Edition) | 24 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Online Application | 20 November 2026 |
| UR & OBC(NCL) candidates applying for Post Codes 14/26 and 16/26 | Rs. 1,500 + 18% GST (online only; bank/transaction charges to be borne by the candidate) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / Women / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD | Exempted (Nil) |
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- Scientist-E (2 posts): Post Code 14/26 - OBC(NCL) 1 post; Post Code 15/26 - ST 1 post; Pay Level-13
- Scientist-D (2 posts): Post Code 16/26 - UR 1 post; Post Code 17/26 - ST 1 post; Pay Level-12
- Direct recruitment and deputation are both available; deputation candidates must possess the qualifications prescribed for direct recruits and hold an analogous post, or have 5 years of regular service in Pay Level-12 (for Scientist-E) or Pay Level-11 (for Scientist-D)
- Applications must include a CV and a well-articulated research plan that synergises with BRIC-inStem's mandate
- Candidates in Government service must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer at the time of interview, failing which they will not be allowed to appear in the interview
- There is a probation period of 2 years
Selection Process
- The call for applications is made through the inStem faculty positions portal. Applications are screened and shortlisted candidates are invited for a seminar, interaction and an interview. The Institute reserves the right to determine the mode of screening and evaluation for the purpose of shortlisting and selecting applicants.
Salary / Pay Scale
Scientist-E: Pay Level-13 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix; Scientist-D: Pay Level-12 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (entry level), along with DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, LTC and medical facilities as applicable; the selected candidate will be covered under the National Pension System (NPS)
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