Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is an institution of education, training and research established by the Govt. of India under the auspices of UNESCO to foster innovative research and education in a wide range of biotech-related sciences. RCB is situated in the NCR Biotech Science Cluster (NBSC) developed by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, on a 200-acre site located at the Faridabad-Gurgaon expressway within the NCR Delhi, along with other constituent institutions. RCB, in association with Biotechnology Industrial Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a Govt. of India Enterprise, is in the process of establishing a Bio-Incubator and Advanced Technology Platform Centre to manage and nurture technology development in the broad area of biopharmaceuticals.

Looking for dynamic, result-oriented and dedicated candidates for the following contractual positions for the Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC) & Office of Connectivity (OoC) on contractual basis. The duration of projects is till March 2020 for ATPC and till July 2020 for OoC.

Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC)

Senior Finance and Business Manager (SFBM) - 01 post
Emoluments: Up to Rs.150,000 per month
Essential Qualifications: A post graduate degree in finance / MBA with specialization in Finance. Candidates with professional qualifications like CA/ICWAI will also be considered.
Experience: Candidate should have wide experience of a minimum of 10 years in the field of Project Costing, Accounting, revenue generation, fixing of service charges, raising invoices, statutory compliances of the GOI, and hands on experience in most of the areas identified in the job description.
Job Description
Business development, setting targets, planning & monitoring
• Work closely with the Chief Executive/Head ATPC to develop business and monitor ATPCs performance against business objectives and targets; use reports to track progress against targets and prepare regular reports for the Board and Committees
• Contribute to the formulation and dissemination of annual plans, monitor their implementation and make appropriate changes within areas of responsibility.
• Manage the design and dissemination of publicity material for business development.
Finance
• Oversee budgetary management and the preparation of accounts and financial reports • Development of financial policies and procedures to ensure effective management of ATPC
• Manage contracts, tendering arrangements and ongoing relationships with suppliers
Governance
• Manage an effective and efficient servicing of meetings of the Board, its Committees and other associated groups
• Co-ordinate working groups and / or committees to ensure effective outcomes in line with the agreed objectives and resources.
Administration Management
• Provide supportive and effective leadership to the management staff
• Ensure that the recruitment, management, training, development and appraisal of staff is undertaken effectively within areas of responsibility
• Ensure that current employment, equal opportunities and health and safety legislation, together with good practice, are consistently applied.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director within the context of the contract of employment. Priorities are likely to vary from time to time.
Age limit: 50 years.

Officers from government service who have retired within two years are also eligible to apply.

Technology Manager (TM) - 01 post
Emoluments: Up to Rs.1,00,000 per month
Essential Qualifications: PhD in Life Sciences / First class Post Graduate degree in Life Sciences.
Experience: Three years’ experience with PhD, or 8 years’ experience with MSc degree, having demonstrated hands-on expertise of at least one of these technology platforms listed above. The experience in a scientific organization of repute in the area of R&D or research management only shall be counted.
Desirable: Experience in business management, or management of the intellectual property, or project management.
Job Description
• Independently create, operationalize, and manage the technology platforms assigned.
• Create SOPs, train technical staff and manage them for efficient delivery of the technical services.
• Conduct research on method development and provide technical advice to users in planning their experiments involving the use of the ATPC technology platforms, and help the user with data acquisition and interpretation.
• Coordinate with the cluster/RCB infrastructure (IT, electrical, AC etc.) team and other members of the facility to ensure smooth running of the ATPC facilities
• Troubleshoot problems with instruments with the help of authorized application scientist or engineer.
• Help in activities related to organization of various training courses conducted on campus.
• Provide teaching assistance to students and trainees wherever necessary.
Age limit: 45 years

Application Scientist (AS) - 01 post
Emoluments: Up to Rs.75,000 per month
Essential Qualifications: First class post-graduate degree in Life Sciences with consistently good academic record and 5 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Life Sciences with a first class post-graduate degree.
Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience for a post—graduate degree holding candidate with thorough knowledge and hands-on expertise in bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics, electron and confocal microscopy, or in any of the platform technologies listed above in a scientific organization of repute. A fresh PhD with similar expertise will also be considered.
Desirable: Experience in the management of intellectual property and in the area of project management.
Job Description
• Create SOPs, train technical staff and manage them for efficient delivery of the technical services.
• Carry out method development and help the user with data acquisition and interpretation.
• Coordinate with the cluster/RCB infrastructure (IT, electrical, AC etc.) team and other members of the facility to ensure smooth running of the ATPC facilities
• Troubleshoot problems with the methods and instruments
• Assist in the organization of various training courses conducted on campus.
• Provide teaching assistance to students and trainees wherever necessary.
Age limit: 35 years

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Senior Technical Officer (STO) - 07 posts
Emoluments: Up to Rs.75,000 per month
Essential Qualifications: A first class post-graduate degree in Life Sciences/B.Tech in Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering.
Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience with thorough knowledge and hands-on expertise in bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics, electron and confocal microscopy, or in any of the platform technologies listed above in a scientific organization of repute. A fresh PhD with similar expertise will also be considered.
Desirable: Higher qualification, or experience in the management of intellectual property and in the area of project management.
Job Description
• Validate methods and equipment, and write SOPs for the various technical processes. • Train staff in the use of SOPs and carry out QC checks at regular intervals.
• Carry out testing of samples as per the SOPs.
• Maintain equipment in a qualified state and provide technical services to the user scientists.
• Coordinate with the infrastructure team and other members of the facility management
• Help user scientists in data acquisitions. services to ensure smooth running of the facility.
• Troubleshoot problems with instruments and methods.
Age limit: 40 years

Technical Officer (TO) - 02 posts
Emoluments: Up to Rs.60,000 per month
Essential Qualifications: A first class graduate in Life Sciences.
Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ relevant hands-on experience and having thorough knowledge of scientific and technical equipment used in high-end biomedical science labs in a reputed scientific organisation.
Desirable: A higher qualification or experience in management of equipment facilities in research institutions.
Job Description
• Validate methods and equipment as per the SOPs for the various technical processes. • Carry out testing of samples as per the SOPs.
• Maintain equipment in a qualified state and provide technical services to the user scientists.
• Coordinate with the infrastructure team and other members of the facility management services to ensure smooth running of the facility.
• Troubleshoot problems with instruments and methods.
• Help user scientists in data acquisitions.
Age limit: 35 years

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. The age limit, qualifications, experience and other requirements can be relaxed at the discretion of the Controlling Authority, in case of candidate otherwise well qualified for the specific position.
2. The appointment will be upto the validity of the project, and may be considered for extension if the project duration is extended.
3. The experience requirement specified shall be the experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications required for the post.
4. Candidates are required to enclose self-attested copies of all the testimonials in support of their qualifications & experience failing which their candidature is liable to be rejected outright. All educational, professional and technical qualifications should be from a recognized Board / University and the original certificates should be produced at the time of interview, if shortlisted.
5. Persons working in Govt. or Public Sector Undertaking and willing to work on deputation should apply through proper channel or produce ‘No-Objection Certificate’ at the time of interview.
6. Outstation SC/ST candidates called for interview will be paid to & fro second class railway fare, as per the GOI rules on production of the railway tickets.
7. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
8. Any dispute arising out of this advertisement including the recruitment process shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the Courts situated at Faridabad.
9. Vacancies shown above are indicative only and the number may increase or decrease as per project requirement on the discretion of the competent authority.
10. Mere fulfilment of the minimum prescribed qualification and experience will not vest any right on a candidate for being called for interview. Only the candidates shortlisted by a duly constituted Screening Committee will be called for interview. In case a large number of applications are received for the post, the Screening Committee may limit the number of candidates to those possessing higher qualification or alternatively may arrange written screening test for short-listing the candidates. The decision of the Centre in this regard will be final. No interim inquiries in this regard will be entertained.

Interested candidates should submit their applications online in the prescribed format along with fee of Rs. 1000/- (SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from payment of fees) upto 20 June 2019.