Research Associate — Vaccine R&D
Posted: · Apply by 04 Oct 2026
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Join Serum's R&D group at Manjari — work on next-gen vaccine candidates (mRNA, protein-subunit, viral-vector). Highly regulated environment; sits under Dr. Umesh Shaligram's team.
The 2026 recruitment cycle Research Associate — Vaccine R&D notification carries multiple vacancies, released by the recruiting authority for direct recruitment through the standard selection process.
Minimum eligibility is MSc / MTech (Biotech / Microbiology / Biochemistry), the pay range works out to ₹45,000–₹70,000 per month including admissible allowances.
This notification was released on 03 Sept 2026 with the online window closing on 04 Oct 2026 — candidates are advised to complete registration well before the closing timestamp to avoid last-hour portal congestion.
Key Responsibilities
- Design + execute upstream/downstream vaccine process experiments
- Maintain GLP documentation and audit trails
- Publish quarterly R&D progress reviews
Skills Required
- Cell culture
- PCR / ELISA
- GLP
- MS Word / Excel
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