The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), a premier institute dedicated to neuroscience research, is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist-I. This opportunity is part of an ICMR small grant project aimed at advancing our understanding of brain functions through cutting-edge research. If you are passionate about neuroscience and meet the qualifications, this could be your chance to contribute to groundbreaking research.
Description
The National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) is seeking a qualified individual for the role of Project Research Scientist-I. This position is part of a project funded by the ICMR small grant, focusing on neuroimaging and neurophysiological data analysis. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Khushbu Agarwal, contributing to innovative research in brain science.
Position
- Project Research Scientist-I
Project Details
Project Title: “Assessment of the effects of Odor simulated virtual reality therapy on alleviating craving”.
Duration: The tenure will be for a period of 01 year / till the availability of the funds of the project, whichever is earlier budget, but extendable based on performance review and validity of the project. The post is co-terminus with the project.
Funded by: ICMR
PI: Dr. Khushbu Agarwal
Eligibility
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree with at least one research article published in a reputed and indexed journal. Desirable experience includes proficiency in Python/MATLAB, Linux operating systems, and handling neuroimaging (MRI) or neurophysiological (EEG/MEG) data. Experience with time series data from real-world measurements is also beneficial.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- ₹ 56,000/- pm + HRA (as per applicable). No other allowances/benefits will be admissible.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a duly filled application form along with their CV and self-attested copies of certificates supporting their qualifications and experience. Applications must be sent to the Officer (Academics) at the National Brain Research Centre, Nainwal Mode, Gurugram-122052, by 15th October 2026. Applications can also be submitted via email to academics@nbrc.ac.in. A demand draft or online payment to the NBRC account is required for the application fee. Demand Draft of ₹200 in Favor of ‘Director, NBRC, Manesar’, or make the payment online/via UPI to the ‘National Brain Research Centre’ account (Account No. 915010023259375, IFSC Code UTIB0000720, Branch: IMT Manesar).
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 15th October 2026.
Job Location
National Brain Research Centre, Nainwal Mode, Gurugram-122 052, Haryana, India.
For Additional Information
For more details about this job position, please refer to the official notification available on the NBRC website or contact the academic office via the provided email.
Highlights
This is a prestigious opportunity to work at a leading neuroscience research centre. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on a significant research project under the guidance of experienced scientists.
- Government Job Opportunity at National Brain Research Centre
- Monthly Salary with HRA
- Opportunity for Ph.D. holders in Neuroscience and related fields
🔖 Post Expires on 15th October 2026