TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Project Staff in ICMR funded multi institutional extramural project titled “Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) monitoring at the ICMR VRDL Centres through hospital wastewater surveillance and customization of indigenous AMR detection assays”.
Post : Project Research Scientist - II and Project Technical Support - III - funded by ICMR (Job Code – 26)
Total number of positions : 04
Project Research Scientist - II : 1 position
Project Technical Support - III : 3 positions
Age limit : Max 40 years Project Research Scientist - II (non-medical)
Max 35 years Project Technical Support - III (non-medical)
Duration : Initially for one year. Extended up to 2 years
Project Research Scientist - II (non-medical) 1 – Position JC - 26 (A)
Minimum Essential Qualification : 1) First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with three years of experience or PhD in the field of life science/ biology/ genomics/ genetics/ bioinformatics or related
2) Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees with PhD and three years of experience in the field of life science/ biology/ genomics/ genetics/ bioinformatics or related
3) For Engineering/ IT/ CS- First Class Graduate Degree of Four Years with three years of experience in the field of life science/ biology/ genomics/ bioinformatics or related
Desired Experience : • PhD in genomics/ microbiology/ bioinformatics.
• Prior experience in handling metagenomics data, metagenomic sequence analysis and data visualization
• Proficiency with Python and R
• Knowledge and prior experience on research related to antimicrobial resistance and pathogen surveillance
• Good communication, analytical and management skills
• The candidate is expected to co- ordinate the project related research activities with a network of collaborating laboratories and organize meetings
• Prior experience of project management and co-ordination would be an added advantage
• Good organizational skills
• Enthusiastic and positive aƫtude towards societally relevant research
Project Technical Support - III (non-medical) 3 – Positions JC - 26 (B)
Minimum Essential Qualification : 1) Three years graduate in relevant subject field + three years of experience or PG in the field of life science/ biology/ genomics/ genetics/ bioinformatics or related
2) For Engineering/ IT/ CS- First Class four years Graduate Degree + Three years of experience in the field of life science/ biology/ genomics/ genetics/ bioinformatics or related
Desired Experience : • Basic understanding of antimicrobial resistance and pathogen surveillance
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards societally relevant research
Position 1 : • Master’s degree in bioinformatics
• Experience of handing metagenomics data and data visualization
• Familiar with Python and R
Position 2 and 3 :
• Master’s degree in microbiology/ life science or related
• Experience of working in BSL-2 set up
• Prior experience in molecular biology- Nucleic acids extraction, RT- PCR, data analysis
If you are interested in applying for the above research position, please submit Cover letter with CV, list of publications if any and with email, phone number and contact details of 2 referees at jobs@tigs.res.in (All applicants must list Job code i.e., JC - 26(A) for Project Research Scientist - II position & JC - 26 (B) for Project Technical Support- III position, in their application to be considered)
Application Deadline : February 03, 2025
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