CDFD Job Vacancy: Apply for Research Positions in Hyderabad
CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics), Hyderabad is offering temporary positions for various research projects. Exciting opportunities are available for candidates with backgrounds in biotechnology, life sciences, and related fields. The salary varies based on the post and experience, with positions like Research Associate offering up to ₹47,000 + HRA.
Organization: Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD)
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Nature of Job: Temporary, Project-Based
Job Titles and Eligibility Criteria
Research Associate – I:
Age Limit: 40 years
Emoluments: ₹47,000 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: PhD in bioinformatics, molecular biology, cell biology, biotechnology, or relevant scientific discipline.
Project Associate – I:
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments:
₹31,000/- + HRA (for NET/GATE qualified)
₹25,000/- + HRA (for others)
Essential Qualifications: Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine.
Project Technical Support – III:
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments: ₹28,000 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: Three Years Graduate with experience or PG in relevant subject/field, or First Class Four Years Graduate Degree + Three Years Experience for Engineering/IT/CS.
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical):
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments: ₹56,000 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: First Class Post Graduate Degree, or Second Class Post Graduate Degree with PhD, or First Class Graduate Degree of Four Years for Engineering/IT/CS.
Project Technical Support – III:
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments: ₹28,000 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: Three Years Graduate with experience OR PG in relevant subject/field. OR for Engineering / IT/ CS - First Class Four Years Graduate Degree + Three Years' Experience.
Senior Project Scientist:
Emoluments: ₹60,750 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: M.Tech/ MS(R) / MCA 1st class, OR B.Tech/ M.Sc/ Post Graduate in relevant discipline (all first class) with 3 years experience.
Project Scientist:
Emoluments: ₹47,790 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: B.Tech./ M.Sc. / M.C.A./Post Graduate in relevant discipline having 1st class or equivalent.
Senior Project Assistant:
Emoluments: ₹47,790 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: B.Tech./ B.E./AMIE or equivalent, OR Technical Diploma / Graduate Degree in appropriate discipline with 5 years relevant work, or ITI with 11 years of experience.
Junior Project Assistant:
Emoluments: ₹29,290 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: Diploma (3 years)/ Graduate Degree in appropriate discipline OR ITI (2 years) in relevant trade with 6 years relevant work experience.
Project Assistant:
Emoluments: ₹39,420 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: Diploma (3 years)/ Graduate Degree in appropriate discipline with 2 years relevant experience. OR ITI (2 years) in relevant trade with 8 years relevant experience.
Junior Project Attendant:
Emoluments: ₹24,300 + HRA
Essential Qualifications: 10th class passed.
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are project-based, spanning across various research domains:
Mission Program on Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders
Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) in Indian patients
DBT-Apex Centre on UMMID Initiative
cdfd recruitment 2025 last date
Last Date for Online Application: 12.06.2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these positions permanent?
A: No, these positions are purely temporary and project-based, with an initial duration of six months to one year, extendable based on project continuation.
Q: Is there any age relaxation?
A: Yes, age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Ex-service person/ Women applicants as per Government of India rules.
Q: How do I apply for these positions?
A: Interested candidates should apply online through the prescribed application form. You will need to submit a Statement of Purpose (maximum 200 words) explaining how your experience contributes to CDFD's research programs, and upload soft copies of relevant documents.