Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) is a premier scientific research organization in the north-east region, conceived and nurtured by the Assam Science Society in its initial years and was inaugurated by Nobel Laureate Dorothy C. Hodgkin on 3rd November 1979. Subsequently, it was supported by the state govt. as its only autonomous R&D institute till March 2009. The institute was taken over in March, 2009 by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India as one of its autonomous R&D institute.
Applications are invited for recruitment in the following positions at Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) Garchuk, Guwahati (Assam). Eligible and interested candidates may submit applications online in prescribed format for consideration on or before 30th September, 2017
Name of the post: Associate Professor-II(Scientist-E/Equivalent) in Natural Product Chemistry (One position, Regular)
Pay: PBRs. 37,400- Rs. 67,000/- GP Rs. 8,700/- pm
Qualification and Experience:
Essential: Ph.D in Phytochemistry/Organic chemistry, Natural product chemistry/Medicinal Natural Product Chemistry/Medicinal chemistry or equivalent with consistently good academic record and specialization in natural product chemistry having at least 8 years research experience as PDF or in scientific positions either in Govt. or private organization, high quality publication strictly on research area mentioned above.
Desirable: Knowledge on structure elucidation of bioactive molecules of medicinal plant and animal origin, drug design and development, experience of working with state of art equipments on natural product chemistry/Phytochemistry and should be capable of taking leadership and guiding and supervising a team of research workers within the traditional knowledge based drug discovery programme. It is desirable that the candidate will (1) possess very good academic record including 1st Class in M.Sc. with proven record of publication in high impact factor journal (2) be able to establish linkage with scientists/researchers of the other programmes (please see IASST’s website) to incorporate interdisciplinary components as the new knowledge keeps evolving. (3) be able to interact effectively with clinicians and also with pharma company/ enterprise for pre-clinical and clinical trials of effective formulations/drugs/characterized bioactive principles.
Age: Age limit 50 years on the last date of submission of application. Age bar relaxable as per Government Rules.
Name of the post: Assistant Professor-II (Scientist C/Equivalent) in Molecular Biology (One position, Contractual, likely to be regular depending upon performance)
Pay: Fixed emolument of Rs. 71,000/-pm
Qualification and Experience: Essential: Ph.D in any branch of Life Science from well recognized/reputed university/ Institution with proficiency in advanced molecular biology techniques and four years of postdoctoral experience in relevant field and publications in reputed journals of impact on science.
Desirable: A group of researchers in IASST are carrying out research on plant-microbe interaction, gut micribiome and its health implication, understanding protein composition of Muga silk which involves deeper knowledge of proteomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics and genomics. It is desirable that the candidate possesses (1) very good academic record including first class in M.Sc, (2) capability of leading and guiding a team of researchers in the area of this post through interdisciplinary approach, (3) ability to teach molecular biology to biology research scholars, (4) ability of planning, designing, conducting and guiding independent laboratory and field base research projects.
Age: Age limit 40 years on the last date of submission of application in IASST. Relaxable for SC/ST/Women candidates as per Govt. Rule.
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INSTRUCTION TO BE FOLLOWED WHILE SUBMITTING APPLICATION:
Eligible candidates may visit IASST website (iasst.gov.in) and submit their applications online (Link: iasst.res.in) and also submit curriculum vitae (CV) through institute’s email (ID: apprecpt@iasst.gov.in) on or before 30th September, 2017.
The candidates may note that the Selection Process and Procedure of Interview for various positions of Scientists/Faculty in IASST as given below:
Only the short listed candidates will be called for interview. TA/DA will be provided within India to the shortlisted candidate for appearing in the interview by shortest railway route by II-tier AC.
The contact details of the institute are as follows:
Address: The Registrar,
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST),
Paschim Boragaon, Garchuk, Guwahati – 781035, Assam.
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