National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) Kalyani is an Institute of Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology. The Institute has created necessary physical infrastructure and critical platform technologies to support research, translation, and training in biomedical genomics.
Post : Post-Doctoral Fellow / Research Associate
Project Name : “Identify, characterize and determine the in vivo efficacy of small molecules using a synthetic lethality screen which targets the major DNA repair pathways in colon and lung cancer”.
Project tenure : Upto 31.10.2026
Principal Investigator’s name : Dr. Sagar Sengupta
Brief Description : The candidate is expected to do large scale screening of compounds/small molecules which will disrupt genetic interactions in cells which are essential for cancer development. The candidate will be expected to work not only in NIBMG but also in National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi as part of the PI’s laboratory in both the institutes.
Funding Agency : Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA)
Consolidated Remuneration [INR] Per Month : Rs 47000/- + 8% HRA (expected to be revised to the current DST guidelines in near future)
Essential Qualifications : PhD / MD / MS / MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSc / M.Pharm / ME / M.Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Desirable Qualifications : The candidate is expected to have the capability of carrying out cell biology experiments in human cells. Candidates will be preferred who have experience in molecular biology and biochemistry.
Nature of Duty : The candidate will be expected to shuttle between NII and NIBMG labs, willingness to learn state-of- the art cell biology, molecular biology and biochemical assays
This position is contractual. The appointment will be initially given for one year, which is extendable depending upon performance, requirement of the project and availability of funds. Interested candidates are requested to apply online at apply.nibmg.ac.in (a copy of the CV has to be compulsorily sent to ssg2@nibmg.ac.in).
Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Option will be given to the candidates to appear for the interview in person or online. The post for this project funded by the Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA) and the post is co-terminus with the project duration. Insofar as persons so employed for the project, CEFIPRA shall have no liability whatsoever except provision of funds for the salaries/fellowships upto the budget approved in the budget.
The last date of application is 18/01/2024 (upto 12 midnight).
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