The Institute for Stem Cell Science & Regenerative Medicine, Bangalore is an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. DBT-inStem’s mandate is to establish collaborative research programs in the field of stem cell biology, regeneration, and repair in development and disease, with translational emphasis. To develop strengths in focused areas, research at DBT-inStem is driven through collaborative interdisciplinary themes, addressing questions that are beyond the scope of a single laboratory.
Post : Bridging Postdoctoral Fellow
The DBT-Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (DBT-inStem; .instem.res.in) is an Autonomous Institution of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India invites applications for the post of Bridging Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Diya Binoy Joseph.
Overview of the lab and PI : The Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (DBT- inStem), is a premier research center located in Bengaluru. Dr. Diya Binoy Joseph is a faculty member in the Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Homeostasis at inStem. Her research focuses on epithelial homeostasis and innate immune defences in the genitourinary tract. Her work utilizes mouse models and tissue culture to understand epithelial-immune interactions in the genitourinary tract.
Qualifications : Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences or Biotechnology. Experience in immunology, animal models, and mammalian cell culture will be welcome.
Job Responsibilities :
• Postdoctoral fellow will work with the PI on developing a novel research direction in the laboratory in the area of epithelial barriers and immune defence.
• Postdoctoral fellow is expected to work with mouse models, cell culture and stem cells.
• The postdoctoral fellow is expected to prepare and submit applications for competitive postdoctoral fellowships during the initial appointment period of 1-year. This will allow the postdoctoral fellow to continue to work on the project with independent funding.
Pay Scale : As per Govt. norms based on experience and qualification
Age limit : Below 35 years as of date of the application deadline
Mode of Applications : Only online applications will be accepted. Applications received through any other mode shall stand rejected automatically.
Application Fee : Nil
Application Details : Applicants should submit the following information as a single PDF file:
1. 2-page Curriculum vitae with current address, phone (mobile) number and e-mail address.
2. 1-page Motivation letter explaining past research experiences, career goals, and motivation to join the laboratory. Please include the advertisement number in the letter.
3. Contact information of at least two referees.
Any issues while applying online may be addressed to estt@instem.res.in. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Shortlisted applicants will be informed by E-mail and will be interviewed via in- person/electronic mode, depending on the location of the candidate. Appointment will be contingent on medical certification by the campus medical center.
General Conditions :
1. Incomplete applications shall be summarily rejected and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.
2. Candidates must ensure that he/she fulfils the eligibility criteria as stipulated in the advertisement.
3. All eligibility conditions will be determined with reference to the crucial date of eligibility i.e., the closing date of receipt of applications.
4. Candidates are advised to keep a printout of the application form.
5. The engagement shall be purely on a contract basis period of engagement shall be purely dependent on the requirement of the Institute.
6. This is purely a temporary appointment, and selection does not entitle a candidate to any claim whatsoever of permanency or regularization against any regular post or any vacancy arising in the future in this or any other cadre/post on the basis of this service.
7. The Institute can fix the consolidated salary lower/ higher in the given range.
8. No claim for any service benefits like PF, Pension, Gratuity, Medical Allowance, Seniority & Promotion, etc. is applicable to this post.
Last date for receipt of applications : 22nd December 2023
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