The National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) took birth as National Tissue Culture Facility in March 11, 1986 with a mandate of basic research, teaching & training, and as a national repository for cell lines/hybridomas etc. The centre is located in the midst of academically enriched environment of University of Pune campus, Pune.
Applications are invited for the following posts to be filled purely on temporary basis at NCCS, Pune in the project “Establishment of Centre of Excellence for National Centre for Microbial Resource (NCMR)”.
Scientist & Technical Posts
1) Consultant : Posts: Three (03)
Total Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 50,000/- to Rs. 1,00,000/- depending upon educational qualification and experience.
Essential Qualification & Experience: Ph.D. Degree in relevant subject and minimum post qualification experience of 20 years in the requisite field or Retired Government employees with
(i) Grade pay of Rs. 10,000/- and above &
(ii) at least 25 years’ experience in the required domain field would also be eligible for this position.
Desirable: At least twenty years’ experience of working in the management and administration of culture collection activities with in depth knowledge of one or more of the following:
A) Managing the activities of microbial culture collection
B) Establishment of International Depositary Authority
C) Management of Cell repository
D) Handling, preservation and characterization of anaerobic organisms
E) Design and supervision of construction of a laboratory for any of the A to D.
The consultants will be required to establish SOPs and protocols for the group of organisms mentioned above and also advise in the construction of the laboratories in the proposed new campus of NCMR.
2) Scientist ‘D’: Posts: Two (02)
Scale of Pay : Rs. 15600-39100 + 7600/- Grade Pay (TME 86,966 /-)
Age Limit: 50 years.
Essential Qualification & Experience: 1st Class MTech / MD / MVSc /M.Pharm/M.Biotech or Ph.D./corresponding degrees in other disciplines with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with about 8 years’ experience in R & D.
Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas.
A) Experience in the area of Microbial Taxonomy, diversity and ecology as evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals. The candidate should have experience of working with a reputed microbial culture collection and be knowledgeable with activities of culture collection like identification, preservation/maintenance, supply of cultures, different SOPs, documentations.
B) Should have proven expertise in one or more techniques used in modern microbial taxonomy and / or a specific group of bacteria or fungi.
C) Experience in the operation of International Depositary Authority under Budapest Treaty.
D) Creation, handling and maintenance of database of microbial repository. Expertise in Microbial genome based taxonomy and metagenomics.
E) Organization and conducting different training programs, workshops, outreach events in the area of Microbiology.
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3) Scientist ‘C’: Posts: Sixteen (16)
Scale of Pay: Rs. 15600-39100 + 6600/- Grade Pay (TME 75,927 /-)
Age Limit: 40 years.
Essential Qualification & Experience: 1st Class MTech/MD/MVSc/M.Pharm/MBiotech or Ph.D./corresponding degrees in other disciplines with original work as evidenced by patents or publications. Evidence of leadership with about 4 years’ experience in R&D.
Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas.
A) Experience in the area of Microbial Taxonomy, diversity and ecology as evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals. The candidate should have experience of working with a reputed microbial culture collection and be knowledgeable with activities of culture collection like identification, preservation/maintenance, supply of cultures, different SOPs, documentations.
B) Should have proven expertise in one or more techniques used in modern microbial taxonomy and / or a specific group of bacteria or fungi.
C) Experience in the operation of International Depositary Authority under Budapest Treaty.
D) Creation, handling and maintenance of database of microbial repository. Expertise in Microbial genome based taxonomy and metagenomics.
E) Organization and conducting different training programs, workshops, outreach events in the area of Microbiology.
4) Technical Officer ‘A’ : Post: Two (02)
Total Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 60,000/- per month with 5% increase per annum
Age Limit: 30 years.
Essential Qualification & Experience: M.Sc. or equivalent with 4 years of experience or B.Sc. or equivalent with 8 years of experience.
Desirable: Experience in the management of a research laboratory involved in microbiological research. Familiarity with purchase procedures.
5) Technician ‘C’ : Posts: Six (06) (05-UR & 01-OBC)
Total Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 53,000/- per month with 5% increase per annum
Age Limit: 30 years.
Essential Qualification & Experience: M.Sc. or equivalent with 1 year experience or B.Sc. or equivalent with 5 years’ experience.
Desirable:
A) Handling, maintenance and preservation of microbial cultures.
B) Work experience in culture collection and familiarity with SOPs involved in large scale handling of cultures
C) Hands on experience in one or more techniques involved in modern microbial taxonomy.
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Important Guidelines & Instructions
1) Applications in the prescribed format duly filled in along demand draft and attested copies of all relevant certificates showing date of birth, qualifications, experience, details of the exam passed (SSC onwards), caste certificate, if any and other relevant documents should reach to The Director, National Centre For Cell Science (NCCS), S. P. Pune University Campus, Post: Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411 007, Maharashtra, India on or before 24.07.2017.
2) A demand draft of Rs. 100/- (excluding SC/ST/PH candidates) should be drawn in favour of Director, National Centre For Cell Science towards application fee and sent it with application form.
3) List of shortlisted candidates called for interview, date and time of interview & other relevant information will be published on our institute website. The candidates should check the website periodically for updates. 4) Applications received after the due date/due to postal delay and/or without the copies of the required certificates/documents will not be considered. Applications which are incomplete and/or not in the prescribed format will be strictly rejected.
5) The Director, NCCS reserves the right to enhance/reduce the number of posts and also cancel the recruitment process.
6) Additional percentage and experience cut-off will be applied during the screening process with the approval of competent authority, if required.
7) SC/ST/OBC candidates must produce proof of their caste certificate from appropriate authority. In addition, OBC candidates must also produce latest/valid non-creamy layer certificate in the prescribed form for claiming the reservation benefits.
8) Age & Experience will be relaxed in exceptional cases by the Competent Authority.
9) The prescribed educational qualification and experience are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. The institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates who in its opinion are likely to be suitable. Where number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of screening committee, the institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration of qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying. No interim enquiries/correspondence/communication of any sort will be entertained on this matter.
10) The above advertised positions are filled up purely on temporary basis for the limited time period on the project. The position will automatically co-terminus on the completion of the project tenure. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment/absorption in funding agency or in NCCS, Pune.
11) Age limit will be considered as on closing date of receipt of application. Age relaxation of 5 years in case of SC/ST candidates, 10 years in case of PH candidates and 3 years in case of OBC candidates will be given^ as per Government of India rules. Reservation as per Govt, of India norms will be followed.
12) Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence will be treated as disqualification for the post.
13) The posts advertised shall be need based without any commitment for its filling.
14) Candidates working in Government Departments/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies should forward their applications through proper channel with a clear certificate that the applicant will be relieved within one month of receipt of appointment
LAST DATE : 24th July, 2017
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National Centre For Cell Science, Pune
( An Aut onomous Institution of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.) NCCS Complex, S. P. Pune University Campus, Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411 007
Advt. No. NCCS/PMC/P04/2017
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