The ICGEB is a unique intergovernmental organisation initially established as a special project of UNIDO. Autonomous since 1994, it runs 46 state-of-the-art laboratories, in Trieste, Italy, New Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Africa and forms an interactive network with over 65 Member States. It plays a key role in Biotechnology worldwide for excellence in Research, Training and Technology Transfer to industry to contribute in concrete terms to the achievement of sustainable global development and its operations are aligned to those of the United Nations System.
Post : Research Associate (RA-I) Position in Drug Discovery for Atherosclerosis.
Project Title : "Preclinical evaluation of novel inhibitors for cardiovascular therapy, targeting oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor (LOX-1)”
Funding Agency : ICMR, Govt. of India
Fellowship and Duration : Rs. 58,280 /- per month (HRA included). The project is funded for 3 years only. Initially, this position is available for the first six months and can be further extended based on the performance.
Educational Qualifications : Ph.D (Degree awarded) in Life sciences with experience in animal studies including animal handling, experimental design, histopathology and data analysis is essential. Hands-on experience in cell culture, flowcytometry, and fluorescence microscopy is desirable, but not mandatory.
Job description : The project involves screening of small molecules using cell-based assays, toxicity profiling in vitro and in vivo and anti-atherogenic activity using small animal models of atherosclerosis.
It is mandatory to upload CV (less than 3 pages) elaborating your research experience in detail, a cover letter (one page), and complete contact details of three academic referees (name, affiliation, e-mail and phone numbers). Please do not attach/send open reference letters. Candidates shortlisted for interview will be asked to arrange for confidential reference letters before the interview. Those who do not have internet facilities can post hard copy of the application to : Membrane Protein Biology Group, ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067.
Last date to Apply : 25th March 2022.
Tentative online/offline interview dates : 29-31 March 2022
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