The National Institute of Immunology is committed to advanced research addressing the basic mechanisms involved in body's defence to identify modalities for manipulation of the immune system to provide protection against diseases and understand mechanisms that can be used to target disease processes for intervention. The institute’s research thrust areas under immunology and related disciplines cluster in four main themes, namely, infection and immunity, molecular design, gene regulation and reproduction and development, where cutting edge research in modern biology is being carried out.
Applications are invited for the position of Research Associate-I for the following time bound sponsored project as per the details given below.
Post : Research Associate-I
Name of the project & Duration of the Project : “Microbiota based nutritional therapy: New arsenal to fight Toxoplasma gondii treatment associated obesity” funded by SERB Tenable till – 28.12.2024
Name of the Project Investigator and Email ID : Dr. TANMAY MAJUMDAR Staff Scientist-IV Email: majumdart@nii.ac.in majumdartanmay@gmail.com (The candidate may apply to the above-mentioned email address by and mention “Research Associate-I” in the subject of email.
Educational Qualifications : Ph.D. in biotechnology/biochemistry/Life Sciences/Microbiology or any other related field of Life Sciences from a recognised university with publications in SCI journals.
Emoluments : The selected candidate will draw consolidated emoluments Rs.47,000/- per month plus 24% HRA (as per DST OM dated 30.01.2019).
Desired : The candidate must have adequate hands-on experience with various experimental techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry, proteomics and metabolomics relevant for identification of secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathways in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Job description : Candidates are desired to have experience in the field of microbiota and nutritional therapy. Candidates having experience with infection and immunity with good English proficiency will be preferred. The candidate will work on Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Cellular Biology in animal models.
General Terms & Conditions
1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
5. Apart from sending application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications.
6. Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email about the date and time of Interviews. Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be held through online video conferencing tools.
7. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC/STPH and Women candidates are exempted from payment of fees) subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS : 25.01.2022
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