The National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) is an autonomous institution of Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, for 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. NCCS invites applications for following posts purely on temporary basis on the various extramural projects.
Post : Project Scientist
Name of the Project & Principal Investigator : "Developing bank of human induced pluripotent stem cells for drug screening. Disease modelling and understanding disease biology” under supervision of Dr. Anjali Shiras, Scientist ‘G'
Upper Age limit : 40 Years
Qualification & Experience
Essential
M.Tech/M.D./MVSc or equivalent degree from recognized university with five years of research experience in Recombinant protein expression and purification Or Ph. D. degree in any branch of life Science. A minimum of two research papers in Science citation Indexed (SCI) Journal is required.
Desirable
Experience in Cell & Molecular biology is preferred. The candidate with requisite experience in handling, maintenance and expansion of stem cell lines is preferred. Experience in handling of small animals is desired.
Total Monthly Emolument : Rs. 50,000/- pm
Project Tenure : Two years
Important Guidelines & Instructions
• Applications in the prescribed format duly filled in along with 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-411007, Maharashtra, India on or before 09.04.2018.
• List of shortlisted candidates called for interview, date and time of interview & other relevant information will be published on our institute website on or before 19.04.2018.
• Applications received after the due date/due to postal delay and/or without the copies of the required certificates/documents will not be considered. Incomplete and/or without prescribed format application will be strictly rejected.
• Mere fulfilling the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest any right in a candidate for calling for interview. The Centre reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates who in its opinion are likely to be suitable.
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• The prescribed educational qualifications and experience are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitled candidates to be called for interview. 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 project investigator 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.
• Additional percentage and experience cut-off will be applied during the screening process, if required.
• The Director, NCCS reserves the right to enhance/reduce the number of posts and also cancel the recruitment process.
• 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.
• 5% Marks relaxation will be given to SC/ST/OBC candidates i.e. minimum of 50 % marks.
• The above advertised positions are filled up purely on temporary basis for the limited time period on the extramural projects funded by DBT/DST/CSIR/ICMR/SERB/Wellcome Trust/Government and private organizations. 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.
• For RA/PDF positions, Candidates must be mentioned title of the thesis, list of publications with full reference in the prescribed application form.
• Age & Experience will be relaxed in exceptional cases by the Competent Authority.
• Age limit will be considered as on closing date of receipt of application. Age relaxation of 5 years in case of SC/ST/Women/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.
• No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
• Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence will be treated as disqualification for the post.
• The posts advertised shall be need based without any commitment for its filling.
• Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of appointment.
• Please bring all the original certificates showing date of birth, qualification, statement of marks of the exam passed, degree certificates, certificate of past experience, certificate in support of present employment, salary certificate & other relevant documents along with a set of attested copies at the time of interview.
• The above advertised position, if candidates are not found suitable, lower positions will be offered.
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