Gujarat Biotechnology University is a new post graduate university established by the Gujarat Biotechnology University Act 2018. In a unique collaboration with world-leading University of Edinburgh, GBU will place excellence and innovation at its core to deliver biotechnology solutions for society’s needs.
Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre invites applications from the interested deserving candidate for the post of PS III (01), RA (12), PAO (01), JRF (04), PA (01), LT (02) positions in below mentioned research projects. For details of the projects post, essential qualification, fellowship is given below.
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/GOI- DBT/TATVAM/2022
Project name : Translational Applications for Therapeutics from Veterinary and Allied Microbials (TATVAM)
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology / Biological Sciences / Bioinformatics / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology with at least one research paper published in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: In addition to the above, the candidates should have knowledge in cloning and expression of proteins, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis, bioinformatics, formulation of animal feed and field trials and enzyme based pharmaceutical formulations preparation and testing.
No of post : 03
Fellowship : RA I: Rs. 58,000/- +16% HRA RA II: Rs. 61,000/- + 16% HRA RA III: Rs. 67,000/- + 16% HRA
Project Assistant
Project Code : GBRC/GOI- DBT/TATVAM/2022
Project name : Translational Applications for Therapeutics from Veterinary and Allied Microbials (TATVAM)
Desired qualification : B.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree or Three years diploma in Engineering or Technology
No of post : 01
Fellowship : Rs. 20,000/- + 16% HRA
Project Scientist III
Project name : Environmental Surveillance as a key public health strategy in India
Desired qualification : 1. Doctoral degree in Science or Master's degree in engineering or technology from a recognized university or equivalent; AND Seven years of experience in research and development in industrial and academic institutions or science and Technology Organization and Scientific activities and services
No of post : 01
Fellowship : 78,000/- + HRA
Project Associate
Desired qualification : 1. Post graduate in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Microbiology/ Bioinformatics with NET/GATE qualification or B.Tech/BE in above subjects with NET/GATE qualification and Minimum two years of experience in research and development and scientific activities and services
No of post : 01
Fellowship : Rs. 35,000/- + HRA
Lab Technician
Desired qualification : B.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree or Three years diploma in Engineering or Technology/DMLT with 5 years of experience in reputed laboratory
No of post : 02
Fellowship : Rs. 26,000/- + HRA
Research Associate
Project Code : GSBTM/GBRC/DIR/A MR/2022-23
Project name : Networking Program on Antimicrobial Resistance, Superbugs and One Health (AMR)
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Life Sciences /Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/ M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Biological sciences/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidate should have research experience in Microbiology, Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : 3425-60-004-04
Project name : Genome Editing Facility
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/ M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/JD1/MPHb/2022
Project name : Mutation profiling of Hemoglobinopathies in Gujarat
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/ M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in Molecular Biology and Genetics
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : 3425-60-004-04
Project name : Genome Editing in Potato
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/JD1/CLM/2022
Project name : Pilot Study On Clinical Metagenome: Approach to Detect Causative Agent For Infectious Disease In Human Clinical Sample Through NGS
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/ M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in Microbiology, Bioinformatics and molecular biology
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/GOG- DST/JD2/BS- 14/2017-18
Project name : MetaXtreme: Discovery of novel Hyper thermostable enzymes
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/GOG- DST/JD1/AGR/2017- 18/11
Project name : Development of transgenic library for fungal infection in crops
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project name : Hybrid Purity Testing
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree 2. Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in NGS data analysis
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
Research Associate
Project Code : GBRC/JD2/SDAB/2022
Project name : Development of Camelid single domain antibodies (SdAb) against life threatening pathogens
Desired qualification : 1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2. Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR 3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)
JRF
Project Code : GBRC/JD2/SDAB/2022
Project name : Development of Cell Culture Protocols for Guggulsterone Production In Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari
Desired qualification : 1. Post graduate in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with NET qualification or graduate degree in professional course in above subjects with NET qualifications OR 2. Post graduate degree in Molecular Biology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/Life Sciences Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in metabolite extraction, LC-MS
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Junior Research Fellow having desired qualification as per DST, GOI, mentioned at no.1, fellowships will be Rs. 31,000/- + HRA OR For Junior Research Fellow without NET as mentioned at no.2, the fellowship will be Rs. 23,213/- (HRA will be not entitled)
JRF
Project Code : GBRC/GOG- DST/JD1/AGR/2017- 18/12-13
Project name : Tissue culture protocol of Date palm, Pomegranate, and Guggul
Desired qualification : 1. Post graduate in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with NET qualification or graduate degree in professional course in above subjects with NET qualifications OR 2. Post graduate degree in Molecular Biology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/Life Sciences Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in plant tissue culture
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Junior Research Fellow having desired qualification as per DST, GOI, mentioned at no.1, fellowships will be Rs. 31,000/- + HRA OR For Junior Research Fellow without NET as mentioned at no.2, the fellowship will be Rs. 23,213/- (HRA will be not entitled)
JRF
Project name : Genome Editing in Potato
Desired qualification : 1. Post graduate in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with NET qualification or graduate degree in professional course in above subjects with NET qualifications OR 2. Post graduate degree in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Junior Research Fellow having desired qualification as per DST, GOI, mentioned at no.1, fellowships will be Rs. 31,000/- + HRA OR For Junior Research Fellow without NET as mentioned at no.2, the fellowship will be Rs. 23,213/- (HRA will be not entitled)
JRF
Project Code : GSBTM/GBRC/DIR/A MR/2022-23
Project name : Networking Program on Antimicrobial Resistance, Superbugs and One Health (AMR)
Desired qualification : 1. Postgraduate in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences with NET qualification or graduate degree in professional course in above subjects with NET qualifications OR 2. Post graduate degree in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in Microbiology and Molecular Biology
No of post : 01
Fellowship : For Junior Research Fellow having desired qualification as per DST, GOI, mentioned at no.1, fellowships will be Rs. 31,000/- + HRA OR For Junior Research Fellow without NET as mentioned at no.2, the fellowship will be Rs. 23,213/- (HRA will be not entitled)
Roles and responsibilities
Project Scientist III
• Design research plans, protocols, and methodologies to address key scientific questions of the project along with supervision and execution of project objectives.
• Oversee project resources, including budgeting and scheduling, to maintain project timelines and efficiency.
• Prepare progress reports, maintain documentation, and present findings to stakeholders and funding bodies.
• Fellows will have to go out of station for sample collection or any other work if needed.
• Develop, perform and demonstrate scientific protocols for the project work. Ensure compliances to GLP in the lab throughout the laboratory environment.
• Conduct and guide research activities, from hypothesis formulation to data analysis, and closely work with PI of the project.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions, troubleshooting and optimizing experimental techniques and methodologies.
• Prepare scientific papers, presentations, and, where applicable, patents based on project findings.
• Guide junior scientists, and students, providing training and supporting their professional growth.
• Oversee the project team, assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Foster an environment of collaboration within the team and across departments to achieve interdisciplinary research goals.
• Collaborate with other departments, institutions, or industrial partners to leverage expertise and resources. Establish and maintain professional networks, representing the institute at national and international conferences, seminars, and workshops. • Ensure that all research activities comply with institutional, governmental, and ethical guidelines.
• Maintain high standards of quality in experimental design, data recording, and analysis.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the project, including those related to health, safety, and the environment.
• Perform institutional activities including but not limited to maintenance of stocks of lab chemicals and consumables.
• Any other duties allotted from higher authority from time to time.
Research Associate / Project Associate
• Responsible for gathering, organizing, and analyzing data to derive meaningful insights. This may involve data entry, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results to contribute to project objectives.
• Conduct in-depth reviews of existing scientific literature to contextualize current research and identify knowledge gaps. This information supports the development of new methodologies and strengthens the foundation for ongoing studies.
• Plan, set up, and conduct experiments or research trials according to protocols. This includes recording observations, collecting samples, and ensuring accurate and reproducible results.
• Develop, perform and demonstrate scientific protocols for the project work. Ensure compliances to GLP in the lab throughout the laboratory environment.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures, findings, and outcomes in lab notebooks or databases. Draft and prepare reports, scientific manuscripts, and research summaries for publication or project milestones.
• Fellows will have to go out of station for sample collection or any other work if needed.
• Work closely with other researchers, scientists, and juniors to achieve project goals, share insights, and contribute to the broader research objectives.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to research projects, such as inventory management, ordering supplies, ensuring equipment calibration, and maintaining compliance with safety protocols and institutional guidelines.
• Present research findings and progress in team meetings, seminars, or conferences. Prepare reports summarizing findings, including drafting research papers, abstracts, and presentations
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the project, including those related to health, safety, and the environment.
• Perform institutional activities including but not limited to maintenance of stocks of lab chemicals and consumables.
• Any other duties allotted from higher authority from time to time.
Junior Research Fellow / Lab Technician / Project Assistant
• Assist in implementation and conduction of research experiments as per project guidelines. This includes preparing materials, setting up equipment, and following protocols accurately.
• Collect data from experiments, analyze results, interpretations of the findings. This may include statistical analysis under the guidance of senior researchers.
• Perform literature reviews to stay updated on relevant studies, help design experiments, and support writing research proposals.
• Fellows will have to go out of station for sample collection or any other work if needed.
• Document all research activities, observations, and results in detail to ensure transparency and reproducibility.
• Assist in drafting research reports, preparing presentations, and contributing to scientific papers for publication or project reviews.
• Work under the supervision of senior researchers and collaborate with other team members, contributing to the project’s overall objectives and timelines.
• Help with managing lab supplies, maintaining equipments, and ensuring adherence to lab safety and institutional protocols.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with the project, including those related to health, safety, and the environment.
• Perform institutional activities including but not limited to maintenance of stocks of lab chemicals and consumables.
• Any other duties allotted from higher authority from time to time.
Terms and Conditions
• The above posts are purely temporary and will be filled on a contractual basis for an initial period of 11 months, which may be extended after satisfactory performance of the incumbent till termination of the project.
• There is no provision of re-engagement after termination of the project.
• The selected candidate shall not claim for regular appointments, as the fellowship is co-terminus with the project.
• The maximum age on the last day of the application as per advertisement of the applicant is 45 years for PS III, 40 years for PSI/RA and 35 years for PAO/JRF and 50 years for PA/LT/AA.
• No TA /DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Fees
PSIII, RA : 250
JRF/PAO, PA/LT/LM : 150
• Last Date for Submission of Online Application : 10/12/2024
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