National Institute of Animal Biotechnology looking for Life Sciences Candidates

NIAB, an autonomous institute under the aegis of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, is aimed to harness novel and emerging biotechnologies and create knowledge in the cutting edge areas for improving animal health and productivity. The Institute’s research focus is on animal genetics and genomics, transgenesis, stem cell & its applications, reproductive biotechnology, infectious diseases, nanotechnology, bioinformatics and Nutrigenomics.

Post : Project Associate I (1 Position)

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the following position at National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad.

Project Title : “Development of field based diagnostic assays (serological and molecular) and genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii from clinical samples”
PI : Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh.
Tenable upto : 07 Months (up to 10 March 2025).
Essential Qualification : Master degree in Life Sciences (Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Microbiology, etc.) from a recognised university or equivalent.. Candidates with prior experience in molecular parasitology and molecular biology techniques involving gene cloning and protein purification will be preferred.
Fellowship amount : Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA (if applicable) candidates NET or GATE or undergone a selection process through national level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions and 25,000/- + HRA (if applicable) for others who do not have NET or GATE as per the DST guidelines.
Age : 35 years

Applications are to be filled ONLINE. Online link for submission of application is available from 23-07-2024 and the last date is 07-08-2024 by 5 PM. Candidates must fill online application form at www.niab.res.in. Candidates are advised to fill the online application form in sufficient time before the last date to avoid last minute technical issues. No need to send hard copy. Interim enquiries will not be entertained. Suitable candidates will be screened, intimated through email and interviewed by duly constituted selection committee through online mode. Original documents in support of date of birth, educational qualifications and experience certificates are required to be submitted at time of joining.