NIAB is an autonomous and premier institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. The Institute aims to develop and harness novel and emerging biotechnological tools and applications, and take up research in cutting-edge areas for improving animal health and productivity as well as contribute to human health and welfare.

Post : Project Associate-I (PA-I)

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the following position at National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad against DBT funded project entitled " A transcriptional approach to identify biomarkers of susceptibility and/or resistance to tuberculosis in native and crossbred cattle" (PI: Dr. Bappaditya Dey, Scientist-E).

Duration : 1 Year (extendable till the end of the project)

Fellowship amount : Rs. 31000/-PM + 24% HRA (if applicable) as per the DST guidelines.

Eligibility :
a. Post Graduate degree in professional courses (M. Pharm/M. Tech in Life Sciences/M. V. Sc. etc.) or,
b. Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences (Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology) with NET qualification or,
c. Non-NET-qualified candidates with post graduate degree in Life Sciences can also apply; who will be paid as per DST guidelines.

Desired Experience : Candidate with experience in Molecular biology, Gene Cloning/Microbiology, especially handling of pathogenic bacteria such as M. tuberculosis/ cell culture technique will be given preference.

Age : 28 years (Relaxation is admissible in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government instructions)

Candidates must fill online application form at www.niab.org.in. Candidates are advised to fill the online application form in sufficient time before the last date to avoid last minute technical issues. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview prior to selection. TA/DA will not be paid for attending the interview.

No need to send hard copy. Interim enquiries will not be entertained.

last date is 04-07-2020 by 5 PM