Vacancy for Junior Research Fellow at NIAB

NIAB is an autonomous and premier institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. The Institute aims to develop and harness novel and emerging biotechnological tools and applications, and take up research in cutting-edge areas for improving animal health and productivity as well as contribute to human health and welfare.

Post : Junior Research Fellow

One position of Junior Research Fellow against the SERB-IRHPA funded project entitled “COVID-SCAN (Novel diagnostic platforms for point-of-care SARS-CoV-2 detection)”. PI : Dr. Sonu Gandhi, Scientist-D.

Fellowship amount : Rs. 31000/-PM+24% HRA = 38,440/- PM as per the DST guidelines.

Eligibility : Post Graduate Degree in life sciences / Chemistry with NET qualification or Post Graduate degree in professional course. (Eligibility criteria as per DST OM No.SR/S9/Z-09/2012 dated 21.10.2014 and SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated 30.01.2019). However Non NET candidates can also apply who will be paid as per their eligibility. Candidate with experience in molecular biology and Immunological techniques and animal (mice, rabbit) handling is desirable. Candidates having prior experience in working with the development of diagnostic assays will be preferred.

Age : 28 years (Relaxation is admissible in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government instructions)

Applications are to be filled ONLINE. Online link for submission of application is available from 26-08-2020 and the last date is 09-09-2020. Candidates must fill online application form.

Candidates are advised to fill the online application form in sufficient time before the last date to avoid last minute technical issues. Suitable candidates will be screened, intimated through email and interviewed by duly constituted selection committee online. Original documents in support of date of birth, educational qualifications, experience certificates are required to be submitted at time of joining.

No need to send hard copy. Interim enquiries will not be entertained.

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Last date : 09-09-2020