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CSIR Ayurgenomics Unit – TRISUTRA has been operational at CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology with a mission to develop affordable health care solutions based on traditional knowledge of Ayurveda, Genomic knowledge and Modern Medicine. For this, an inter-disciplinary networked centre is being created that would enable cross talk between Ayurveda, modern medicine and genomic science. The Unit is striving towards providing scientific credence and global acceptability to Ayurveda, new leads to genomics, create interdisciplinary expertise and would also provide marketable leads that would be attractive to health, nutrition and Ayurveda industry.

CSIR Ayurgenomics Unit – TRISUTRA invites applications for following posts:

Post: Senior Scientist - Group IV (3) Sr. Scientist – 02 (Two)

Educational Qualifications: Ph.D in Life Sciences. Essential qualification at least 02 years experience  in Human Genetics and Genomics.


Basic Requirement: Good understanding of NGS platforms and demonstrable experience of working in high throughput genomics environment for last three years.

Desirable:
Outstanding academic and research record with a commitment to achieve excellence. Research experience in business driven R&D in the area of genomics would be highly appreciated.  The applicant should be well versed with analytical aspects of genomics including data-mining computer applications, R&D project planning implementation and reporting skills. Candidate should have demonstrable aptitude for manpower training, bio-repository management, genotyping and sequencing including NGS platforms. Candidates should have excellent presentation/ inter-personal communication skills as well as multitasking abilities for effective co-ordination and networking. Research experience in the field of herbal/Ayurveda based approaches with experience in translational aspects would be an added advantage.


Job Profile: Candidates are expected to run High throughput Genotyping, Genomics activity and Facility; Establishment of field stations of Ayurgenomics Unit in collaborating organisation, creation and management of bio-repository, training inter-disciplinary manpower from diverse fields such as Ayurveda, medicine and public health in the area of genomics through workshops and training programmes.

Pay Band: Rs.15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay of Rs.7600

Total monthly emoluments at the Minimum of the scale is: Rs. 55,000 approx.

Maximum age limit: 37 yrs (Relax able in case of deserving and meritorious candidates)

For details, please visit our website: igib.res.in.  Send your applications, along with relevant documents in the prescribed application form, available on CSIR-IGIB website. Last date for receipt of applications is  18th September, 2013

General Conditions:

  • To apply for these posts the applicant should follow the procedure  indicated below.
  • The number of vacancies indicated is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
  • Applicants appearing for interview will be paid to and fro single second class rail/bus are including reservation by the shortest route from the place of residence/actual departing station whichever is nearer to Delhi.
  • Applicants from abroad, appearing for interview, will be paid single second class rail fare including reservation charges by the shortest route from the place of landing/disembarkment in India to Delhi and back.
  • Applicants of Indian origin settled abroad, who are of proven merit as evidenced by their research work, may be considered in absentia by the selection committee.
  • Relaxation in upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience, in case of exceptionally meritorious candidates, (both departmental and outsiders) may be considered with the prior approval of competent authority.
  • Applications from employees of Government/Semi-Govt Departments, Public Sector Undertakings and Autonomous Bodies will be considered only if routed through proper channel.
  • Applicants should specifically note that the applications received after the closing date will not be entertained.
  • Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
  • Mere fulfilment of essential educational qualifications and/or experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. The Institute will decide its own criteria to short-list the applications.
  • Each application submitted from India should be accompanied by a Demand Draft of Rs.100.00 (Rupees One hundred only) drawn in favour of Director, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, payable at Delhi (Applicant should write his/her name and date of birth at the back of the DD). SC/ST/PH candidates and regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee.
  • Canvassing in any form or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
  • The prescribed age limit will be reckoned as one on the last date for receipt of applications i.e. 18-9-2013. Upper age-limit is relax able in respect of SC/ST/OBC &PH candidates as per GOI orders. The upper age-limit is also relax able by 5 years in case ofCouncil/Government/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sectors employees as per  instructions issued by the Govt. of India from time to time.
  • Period of experience in a discipline/area of work shall be counted from the date of acquiring of minimum prescribed educational qualification.
  • The positions carry usual allowances as admissible to Central Govt. employees in the same pay scale and posted at Delhi.

HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants for these  posts should apply ON LINE followed by duly signed hard copy of the online application along with application fee, recent passport sized photograph, copies of matriculation /SSLC /Degree / provisional degree certificate(s), mark sheets  for all the semesters/years, work experience certificates, testimonials etc should be sent in a sealed cover super scribed “Application for the Post of Scientist Post no. -----“ to The Controller of Administration, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, University Campus, Mall Road, Delhi-110007 so as to reach on or before the closing date i.e. 18.09.2013.

The decision of Director, IGIB in all matters relating to selection will be final and binding on the candidates. Interim enquiries will not be entertained.

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