The National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, is a leading research Institute in India with a long-standing reputation for scientific excellence. The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure for pursuing research in immunology and allied sciences. The Institute also imparts vigorous long-term research training leading to a Ph.D degree.

Post : Senior Research Fellow (Project)

Name of the project & Duration of the Project : Project entitled “In silico analysis of signaling and Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) networks in P. falciparum and identification of novel modulators/ inhibitors of signaling and PPI” as a part of the DBT COE on Molecular Machinery of Plasmodium funded by DBT Tenable till – 04.11.2020

Name of the Project Investigator and Email ID : Dr. Debasisa Mohanty, SS-VII Dr. Pushkar Sharma, SS-VII mompcoe@nii.ac.in

Educational Qualifications: M.Sc. in (Bioinformatics/Biophysics/Biotechnology or any other stream of biological/ physical sciences) with NET or B.Tech. (Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/IT) with NET or M. Tech. (Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Computational Sciences) or M.Pharm., and at least 3 years of research experience. The applicant should have qualified any ‘National Level Examination’.

Job description & Desired Knowledge: Development of bioinformatics tools and software for profile based genome-wide search of protein functional domains, cheminformaics analysis of Natural Product based drugs. Development and hosting of web based software.

Desirable Qualifications : Strong computer programming skills (in PERL/Python/CGI/PHP or C++ or object oriented database management systems like MySQL etc or scripting languages under LINUX/UNIX environment) and sufficient experience in computational analysis of biological/ biochemical data. The candidates must highlight their experience in programming/ database development in their CV.

Emoluments: The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules, depending upon qualifications & experience : Rs. 28,000/- p.m. plus 30% HRA (As per DST OM dated 21.10.2014)

General Terms & Conditions:
1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
5. Apart from sending application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications.
6. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC/STPH and Women candidates are exempted from payment of fees) subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 29.05.2019