Online Job Portals – popular platforms like LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, Naukri, Monster, BioSpace, and SimplyHired list biotech jobs regularly
search using keywords like “biotech research”, “R&D scientist”, or “molecular biology jobs
Biotech-Specific Sites – platforms focused only on life sciences
BioSpace, New Scientist Jobs, Science Careers (AAAS), Nature Careers, Medzilla
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) job board
Company Websites – directly visit career pages of top biotech firms
examples include Biocon, Dr. Reddy’s, Serum Institute, Cipla, Thermo Fisher, Novo Nordisk
many MNCs list latest openings on their official sites
Research Institutes & Universities – check recruitment pages of CSIR labs, DBT centers, IITs, and universities offering research posts, project assistantships, etc.
Government Portals – for jobs in public research sectors- DBT India, ICMR, CSIR, DST, DRDO, NCS Portal (Govt. of India). UPSC or State PSCs also publish R&D job vacancies occasionally
Biotech Events & Conferences – many job fairs, symposiums, and biotech expos host networking & hiring booths, attending such events helps in direct employer interaction
Recruitment Agencies – biotech-focused consultancies often assist in placements, both in India and abroad. examples: Kelly Scientific, SRG, Cielo, Randstad Life Sciences
Alumni & College Networks – many research jobs come via referrals and academic networks, so staying active in alumni groups helps
Reddit & Forums – subreddits like r/biotech, r/labrats, r/sciencecareers often post hiring leads and tips
LinkedIn Groups – join niche biotech or molecular biology job groups, recruiters often post directly there
