The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is a multidisciplinary institute for patient care and academic pursuit in the field of mental health and neurosciences. NIMHANS is synonymous with providing high standards of clinical care, quality training and cutting-edge research in the frontier areas. Combined priorities for comprehensive patient care, manpower development and research, stem from the commitment to an integrated and multidisciplinary approach which addresses societal needs.
Post : Junior Research Fellow
Junior Research Fellow-1 (JRF-1)
No of post : One
Essential Qualifications :
i) Masters in Life Sciences (Virology / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Bioinformatics / Neurosciences or related subjects)
ii) Qualified national level examination conducted by ICMR/CSIR/UGC/ DBT/DST or equivalent
Desirable Qualifications : Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience of
• NGS techniques for sequencing of viruses and NGS data analysis (bioinformatics)
• Experience of working in BSL 2 laboratory
• Performing laboratory assays like ELISA and Real time PCR
• Mammalian cell culture techniques
• Maintenance of project records in laboratories, Documentation, Computer skills
Maximum age limit : 28 years
Emoluments : Rs.31,000/- pm + 27% HRA
Duration of the post : 3 years Initial appointment will be made for a period of 12 months, which will be extended every 12 months for three years (or till the end of the project) depending upon the performance of the candidate
Junior Research Fellow-2 (JRF-2)
No of post : One
Essential Qualifications
i) MVSc (Vety. Microbiology / Biotechnology) / MSc (Agri. Biotechnology / Agri. Microbiology) / MFSc (Microbiology) / Postgraduate Degree in Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics etc) ii) Qualified national level examination conducted by ICMR/CSIR/UGC/ DBT/DST or equivalent
Desirable Qualifications : Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience of Molecular techniques (PCR, Real Time PCR and downstream applications)
• Immunological techniques
• Virus sequencing techniques and bioinformatics
• Mammalian cell culture techniques, isolation of viruses
• Rabies diagnostic techniques
• Experience of working in BSL 2 laboratory
• Maintenance of project records in laboratories, Documentation, Computer skills
Maximum age limit : 28 years
Emoluments : Rs.31,000/- pm + 27% HRA
Work Location : Department of Neurovirology, NIMHANS, Bangalore and Department of Microbiology, Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Hebbal, Bangalore
Duration of the post : 3 years Initial appointment will be made for a period of 12 months, which will be extended every 12 months for three years (or till the end of the project) depending upon the performance of the candidate.
Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply by sending their resume, certificates of qualification, experience and testimonial by email to virologyvacancies@gmail.com The resume may be sent only in the format provided below.
Candidates who apply, should invariably mention the Notification No., Date, email ID, Contact No. & Postal Address, failing which the application will not be considered. Last date for receipt of the relevant documents is 14 days from the date of notification on the website. Late applications will not be entertained.
Last Date : 6th April, 2023
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