Host Institute: Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad
Project Title: “Functional Dissection of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Rice Using CRISPR”
Funding Agency: DBT
Position: 1 JRF
Fellowship: ₹31,000/mo + HRA (DBT norms)
Duration: 3 years

Project Description

The JRF will generate targeted gene knockouts using CRISPR, screen stress responses, and validate candidate mechanisms using physiological and molecular assays.

Methods

• CRISPR/Cas9 editing
• Stress phenotyping
• Transcriptome profiling

Eligibility

• MSc in Genetics/Biotechnology/Botany
• Minimum 60% aggregate

Application

Email CV, academic transcripts to ccmb.jrf.recruit@gmail.com
Deadline: 10 February 2026

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