CSIR IICB Recruitment Scientist 2025- Apply Now 12 Posts

 CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is inviting applications for multiple scientific positions. The institute is renowned for its cutting-edge research in chemical biology, biochemistry, cell biology, genomics, medicinal chemistry, and drug discovery.

                                                                           

With a strong focus on translational research, CSIR-IICB is looking for dynamic and creative researchers to join its various divisions. Eligible candidates can apply for Scientist, Senior Scientist, and Principal Scientist positions across multiple disciplines.

Important Dates & Application Process

• Start Date & Time of Online Registration & Fee Submission: 28th May 2025, 10:00 AM
• Last Date & Time for Online Application Submission: 27th June 2025, 5:00 PM
• Mode of Application: Online Only (No offline applications will be accepted)
• Official Website: https://iicb.res.in/

How to Apply?

1. Visit the official CSIR-IICB website: https://iicb.res.in/
2. Download the detailed Advertisement PDF for eligibility criteria and instructions.
3. Click on the "Online Application" link (available from 28th May 2025, 10:00 AM).
4. Fill in the required details, upload documents, and pay the application fee (if applicable).
5. Submit the application before 27th June 2025, 5:00 PM.

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Current Job Openings at CSIR-IICB Kolkata

1. Scientist (Pay Level 11)

• Vacancy Code: 6102501 (01 UR)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. (submitted) in Chemical Sciences (Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Development)
• Experience Required: Lead optimization, SAR analysis, organic synthesis
• Job Role: Design and synthesize novel compounds for drug discovery

2. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Computational Chemistry

• Vacancy Code: 6102502 (01 EWS)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry/Molecular Biophysics (AI/ML in drug discovery)
• Experience Required: Virtual screening, molecular dynamics, QSAR, AI/ML applications
• Job Role: Develop computational models for drug discovery

3. Senior Scientist (Pay Level 12) – Pharmacology

• Vacancy Code: 6102504 (01 UR)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. (Science) + 2 years post-doc OR MD (Clinical Pharmacology) + 3 years experience
• Experience Required: Clinical pharmacology research in infectious/lifestyle diseases
• Job Role: Validate novel drug targets for diseases

4. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Toxicology/Pathology

• Vacancy Code: 6102505 (01 OBC-PwBD)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. (submitted) in Pharmacology/Toxicology/Pathology or MD
• Experience Required: GLP-compliant toxicology studies
• Job Role: Conduct regulatory toxicology studies

5. Senior Scientist (Pay Level 12) – Business Development

• Vacancy Code: 6102506 (01 UR)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Life Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Management + 2 years experience
• Experience Required: IP management, industry collaborations, R&D funding
• Job Role: Drive technology transfer & commercialization

6. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Immunology

• Vacancy Code: 6102507 (01 OBC)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. (submitted) in Life Sciences (Immunology focus)
• Experience Required: Vaccine research, immune modulation, biologics
• Job Role: Develop immunotherapies & vaccines

7. Principal Scientist (Pay Level 13) – AMR Research

• Vacancy Code: 6102508 (01 UR)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Life Sciences or MD (Microbiology) + 3 years post-doc
• Experience Required: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research
• Job Role: Lead AMR diagnostics & research

8. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – IT & Systems

• Vacancy Code: 6102509 (01 SC)
• Essential Qualification: M.Tech/Ph.D. in Computer Science/IT
• Experience Required: Network security, server administration, programming
• Job Role: Manage IT infrastructure

9. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Diabetics Research

• Vacancy Code: 6102510 (01 UR)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. (submitted) in Physiology or MD (Physiology)
• Experience Required: Diabetes & metabolic disorder research
• Job Role: Study vascular complications of diabetes

10. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Instrumentation

• Vacancy Code: 6102511 (01 SC)
• Essential Qualification: M.Tech/Ph.D. in Instrumentation/Biomedical Engineering
• Experience Required: Analytical techniques (NMR, Mass Spec, HPLC, Microscopy)
• Job Role: Maintain high-end lab instruments

11. Scientist (Pay Level 11) – Pulmonary Research

• Vacancy Code: 6102512 (01 ST)
• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Biological Sciences or MD (Pulmonary Medicine)
• Experience Required: Asthma, COPD, ILD research
• Job Role: Study lung disease mechanisms

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Salary & Benefits

Designation	Pay Level	Approx. Monthly Salary
Scientist	Level 11	₹1,34,907
Senior Scientist	Level 12	₹1,55,220
Principal Scientist	Level 13	₹2,36,289

(Salary includes DA, HRA, and other allowances as per CSIR norms.)

Conclusion

CSIR-IICB Kolkata offers exciting career opportunities for researchers in drug discovery, computational biology, immunology, and more. If you have the required qualifications, apply online between 28th May 2025 (10:00 AM) and 27th June 2025 (5:00 PM).

🔗 Official Website: www.iicb.res.in

FAQs

1. What is CSIR-IICB Kolkata known for?

CSIR-IICB is a leading research institute in chemical biology, drug discovery, infectious diseases, and translational research.

2. Who can apply for these positions?

Candidates with a Ph.D./MD/M. Tech in relevant fields and required experience can apply.

3. Is there age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per the Government of India norms.

4. What is the last date to apply?

27th June 2025, 5:00 PM (No applications will be accepted after this deadline).

5. Are industry professionals eligible?

Yes, preference is given to candidates with industry experience.

6. What is the job location?

Positions are available at CSIR-IICB, Jadavpur Campus, and TRUE, Salt Lake Campus, Kolkata.

7. How to download the official advertisement?

Visit https://iicb.res.in/ and check the "Recruitment" section.