THSTI invites Enterprise Development Specialist, Business Development Officer, Chief Scientific Officer

Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. THSTI is developed as a part of the interdisciplinary NCR Biotech Science Cluster located at Faridabad, in the National Capital Region. THSTI is designed as a dynamic, interactive organization with a mission to conduct innovative translational research and to develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to translate concepts into tangible products to improve human health.

Post: Enterprise Development Specialist, Business Development Officer, Chief Scientific Officer

Name of the post / No. of positions /Maximum monthly consolidated emoluments/ Age Limit: Enterprise Development Specialist One (Upto) Rs. 80,000/- 45 years
Qualification & Experience: M.Sc./M.Tech/ MBA with basic degree in Science or Engineering and at least 5 years’ experience in multidisciplinary research, innovation set-up and management
Desirable: PG diploma in Business Administration. / Ph.D. in life sciences or engineering.
OR
8 years of experience in multidisciplinary research innovation set-up and management.
Job Description: The incumbent will inform, inspire, engage and build relationships for the NBA, convene the advisory board meetings, network scientific and outreach events, and foster research connectivity and industry linkages. More specifically this position will be responsible for the following day-to-day functions at the NBA Secretariat-
- Provide platforms and fora to facilitate communication between partners.
- Facilitate open sharing of intellectual and physical resources on an on-going basis.
- Initiate new partnerships for expanding NBA.
- Securing funding and other infrastructure resources for NBA
- Identify and engage external enablers, service providers, intermediaries and international resources to augment NBA initiatives.
- Promote NBA strengths and progress to both domestic and international funding agencies and investors.

This mid-senior level position will report to the Coordinator of the Alliance and work with him/her towards making this Alliance a success.

Name of the post / No. of positions /Maximum monthly consolidated emoluments/ Age Limit: Business Development Officer One position (Upto) Rs. 80,000/- 45 years
Qualification & Experience: M.Tech/ MBBS/ M.Sc., or MBA in Business or Marketing with basic degree in Biology or Engineering related fields.
AND
5 years’ experience in Business Development role primarily in diagnostic/devices in medical bio/technology industry.
Desirable: MD/PhD degree should have strong knowledge of scientific principles guiding the aspects of diagnostics development Broad background across the devices and / or diagnostic industry.
Should have thorough knowledge of regulatory approval process for diagnostics and devices in India, EU and US.
Significant project management experience and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Must be highly motivated, proven success in achieving business development goals, with ability to network extensively to create new alliance opportunities with targeted research organisations, pharmaceutical and/or biotech industry.
Job description:
- To establish, maintain and expand collaborations between research organisations and biotech companies working on diagnostics and devices and commercialization of innovation technologies developed in the Centre for Bio-design & Diagnostics Programme.
- The BDO will be working closely with the diagnostics team and support the identification, evaluation and implementation of collaborations from biomarker discovery through diagnostics and devices regulatory submission and commercialization.
- Assist in gap analysis and evaluation of biomarkers, technology platforms, diagnostics tools and medical devices required to advance the activities of the Centre for Biodesign & Diagnostics Programme.
- The BDO will also be contributing to the knowledge built around all aspects of biotech / pharma- diagnostics and devices deal making for example:
Diagnostic development stages & costs. Intellectual property & legal components and Commercialization.
- The BDO will be responsible for promotion of the program & ensure its activities are consistently presented in strong and positive manner to relevant stakeholders.
- The BDO should establish new collaborations with relevant academic/ other communities in medical diagnostic and devices domain.

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Name of the post / No. of positions /Maximum monthly consolidated emoluments/ Age Limit: Chief Scientific Officer One (Upto) Rs. 80,000/- 50 years
Qualification & Experience: MD/ Ph.D in any branch of Life Sciences/ Engineering
AND
10 years’ of relevant experience
Job description:
- Will support a collaborative model of working in publicprivate partnership and will be involved in entrepreneurship development through a multidisciplinary approach.
- Will be responsible for translating innovations to develop new processes or products and will network with national and global institutes and industries.
- Create workshop and seminars and other programs to boost the culture of innovation/translational research that would ultimately lead to products.
- Execute strategies to support the innovation activities through funding opportunities, partnerships and help the researchers obtaining extramural funding.
- Develop effective interactions between clinicians, epidemiologists, biologists and engineers to augment a process for need-finding based on clinical immersion of biological research products generated at THSTI.
- Work with clinicians, NGO’s, patients, researchers to find where the unmet need is in India and guiding research in the field of unmet needs.

GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS:
1. Position under serial no. 01 is for NBA and positions under serial no. 02-05 is for CBD.
2. These are project based positions and extension wherever required shall be granted as per DBT norms.
3. The appointment is purely contractual in nature and the one appointed to the post will not have any claim for regularization or their employment.
4. All educational, professional and technical qualification should be from a recognized Board/University.
5. The experience requirement specified shall be experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications required for the post.
6. Persons working in Govt. or Public Sector undertaking should apply through proper channel or produce ‘No Objection Certificate’ at the time of Interview.
7. The age limit, qualification, experience and other requirements for the posts are relaxable at the discretion of the competent authority, in case of candidates otherwise well qualified. In case candidates are not found suitable for the posts notified, they can be offered lower post / lower emoluments on the recommendation of the Selection Committee.
8. Number of positions filled will be as per the need and availability of the suitable candidates.
9. Reservation rules shall apply wherever applicable. Outstation SC / ST / PwD candidates called for the interview will be paid to & fro second class railway fare, as per Govt. of India rules on production of the proof of the same.
10. Reservation / Relaxation wherever applicable for SC/ST/OBC/ PwD candidates shall apply as per Govt. of India provisions / rules.
11. For the above positions, Persons with minimum of 40% disability are eligible to apply. However, for the post of Lab Technician, the PwD (OL) candidates are only eligible to apply.
12. Incomplete applications will stand summarily rejected.
13. In case a large number of applications are received for each post, screening will be done to limit the number of candidates to those possessing higher/relevant qualification.
14. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
15. All results will be published on our website and all communications will be only through email.
16. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
17. Interested candidates are requested to submit the online application on or before the last date and send the signed hard copy on or before the specified date.