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Multiple project positions at CCMB

CSIR-CCMB is a premier constituent research Institute of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), conducting research in frontier areas of modern biology. The objectives of the Centre are to conduct high-quality basic research and training in the areas of modern biology and promote centralized national facilities for new and modern techniques in the inter-disciplinary areas of biology.

Applications are invited from the eligible Indian National for temporary position(s) on contractual basis as indicated hereunder.

Project Associate-I
Project Code & Title : MLP 0140 Organoid Models for Biomedical Research Applications
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. B Kiran Kumar
Post Code : 010522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Cell Biology
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable / Job description : Handling stem Cell cultures, molecular Biology techniquesred
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025

Project Associate-II
Project Code & Title : MLP140 Organoid Models for Biomedical Research Applications
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. P Chandra Shekar
Post Code : 020522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular and cell biology
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Biotechnology/ Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent, with 2 years minimum work experience in a research laboratory.
Desirable / Job description : Selected candidate is expected to work in project involving cell Stem cell biology, and self-organization of stem cells to into organs or embryo like structures. Prior experience in handling Cell culture, fluorescence microscopy and/or genome editing is desirable.
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025


Project Associate-I
Project Code & Title : MLP0121-PhaseII Towards product development in rice using mutants that have traits of agronomic importance – Phase-II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Hitendra Kumar Patel
Post Code : 030522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Bioinformatics
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics or B.Tech degree in Bioinformatics from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Analysis of DNA and RNA sequencing data and/or proficiency in computational languages viz. Python/R/Perl/bash/C/ C++
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Associate-I
Project Code & Title : GAP 477 Role of non-coding RNAs in cardiovascular diseases
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Regalla Kumaraswamy
Post Code : 040522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in life sciences from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : M Sc in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Molecular biology with prior research experience in cell and molecular biology will be preferred.
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.12.2022


Project Assistant
Project Code & Title : TSP05
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. A S Sreedhar
Post Code : 050522
Number of positions-Area : 01- General Administration and Human Resources Management
Essential Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Desirable / Job description : B.Sc in Computer Sciences with Master of Business Administration in Human Resource Management and more than 5 years of experience in handling works related to PhD students’ selections, training and staff recruitment in any university or academic institution or research institute, preferably.
Upper Age limit : 50 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Senior Project Associate
Project Code & Title : GAP 0578 Understanding how trait-based coordination of shade- and drought-tolerance regulates seedling dynamics in fragmented wet tropical forests
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Meghna Krishnadas
Post Code : 060522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Ecology, wildlife biology, botany, ecophysiology
Essential Qualification : PhD degree in Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Botany or related field from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : - Demonstrated track record of publications - Fieldwork experience of at least two years in plant ecology and/or trait ecology - Ability and strong interest in taxonomic identification of plants - Strong quantitative skills and proficiency with data analysis in Program R - Excellent communication and time-management skills - Strong work ethic and independent project management abilities - Ability to work in remote locations and tough conditions - Experience using Bayesian models Job description: This project aims to assess how plant functional traits explain inter- species variation in seedling response to light and water availability, and link findings to habitat fragmentation and global change. The postdoctoral researcher will manage field teams, conduct vegetation census, collect environmental data, help with functional traits assessment, collate and analyze data, and prepare manuscripts for publication in peer- reviewed journals.
Upper Age limit : 40 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025

Project Associate I
Project Code & Title : GAP 0578 Understanding how trait-based coordination of shade- and drought-tolerance regulates seedling dynamics in fragmented wet tropical forests
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Meghna Krishnadas
Post Code : 070522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Ecology, wildlife biology, botany, ecophysiology
Essential Qualification : MSc degree in Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Botany, Life Sciences or related field from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Previous work experience of having led research teams in the field. - Fieldwork experience of at least six months in plant ecology and/or trait ecology - Ability and strong interest in taxonomic identification of plants - Familiarity with Program R - Excellent communication and time-management skills - Strong work ethic and ability to work in remote locations and tough conditions Job description: This project aims to assess how plant functional traits explain inter- species variation in seedling response to light and water availability, and link findings to habitat fragmentation and global change. The associate will assist with vegetation census, plan parts of fieldwork, collect data on environment and functional traits, and regularly collate and manage data.
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025

Project Associate I
Project Code & Title : MLP2105 CSIR multi-centric long term T cell immune monitoring for COVID-19 (PoV-CoV)
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Santosh Kumar
Post Code : 080522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Cell biology and Immunology
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Cell culture and/or flow cytometer
Upper Age limit : 30 years
Duration of project up to : 30.04.2023

Project Associate I
Project Code & Title : GAP0583 Transcriptional control of Axon Growth in the Nervous System
Name of Project Investigator : Dr.Ishwariya Venkatesh
Post Code : 090522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Genomics, Bioinformatics
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in any area of Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable / Job description : To thrive in this position, the candidates need to have research experience of minimum 1 year in fundamental understanding of Molecular Biology. Knowledge of basic concepts in Neuroscience and/or mouse model system experience is appreciated.
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 01.05.2023

Project Associate I
Project Code & Title : GAP0555 Systematic assembly of SARS-CoV-2 full-length and subgenome cDNA clones
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Krishnan H Harshan
Post Code : 100522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular Virology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : M.Sc/ B.Tech in Molecular Virology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology will be preferred. The staff is required to work in biosafety level- 3 (BSL-3) laboratory to assist in various studies pertaining to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 28-10-2022

Project Associate I
Project Code & Title : GAP0584 Biometric hydrogel for the treatment of blinding corneal diseases
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. B Kiran Kumar
Post Code : 110522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Animal handling, immunostaini ng
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Cell based techniques
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025

Project Assistant
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 120522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Hospital related work/ clinical informatics/ statistical analysis
Essential Qualification : BSc (Computers)/ BCA/ PGDCA
Desirable / Job description : Experience in clinical and epidemiological data entry, quality cleaning and statistical analysis of such data, generation of tables, charts, reports, etc. with special reference to human genetic diseases.
Upper Age limit : 50 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Associate-I
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 130522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology work including genomics, expression analysis, statistical and bioinformatic analysis, especially with reference to human system.
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Experience in molecular biology with special reference to human and medical genetics and genetic disorders.
Upper Age limit : 50 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Associate-II
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 140522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology work including genomics, expression analysis, statistical and bioinformatic analysis, especially with reference to human system
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent. AND Two years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Experience in molecular biology, generation and analysis of high throughput genomic, methylomic and transcriptomic data, especially on human subjects
Desirable / Job description : Experience in molecular biology with special reference to human and medical genetics and genetic disorders.
Upper Age limit : 50 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Manager
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 150522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Cohort and follow-up studies, data entry and analysis and molecular biology expertise with special reference to generation and analysis of high throughput OMIC data on human subjects.
Essential Qualification : Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with 20 years of experience in relevant field.
Desirable / Job description : The applicant is expected to have a working experience of handling big project involving epidemiological studies and their coordination, collection of patient data, sample collection, coordination with various centers and collation of all the data at one place. The person should have an experience of working with multiple PIs at multiple centers on projects related to population health, disease surveillance, preparation of reports and white paper based on results from surveys. The person should also have an experience of molecular biology techniques with special reference to genomics and proteomic techniques.
Job description : The person will be recruited under CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission which is a multi center project involved in field studies, family charting, collection of clinical data and performing genetic testing and plasma studies. The individual is expected to coordinate with other centers, conduct genetic testing and supervise data analysis and troubleshooting for any difficulty
Upper Age limit : Minimum age of 45 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Scientist – I
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 160522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology with special reference to generation and analysis of high throughput OMIC data on human subjects
Essential Qualification : PhD in Medical Biotechnology/Biotechnol ogy/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences/ Biomedical Engineering from a recognized University.
Desirable / Job description : Experience of handling field studies and organizing camps and training workshops. Experience in cohorts related work, in generating high throughput data using NGS technologies and performing bioinformatic and statistical analysis. System-based analysis of next generation sequencing data and assimilate with clinical, biochemical, metabolomic data to draw meaningful conclusions related to disease susceptibility, preferably in Sickle cell Anemia. Focusing on epidemiology of monogenic and/or complex disorders like sickle cell anemia and understanding the genetic susceptibility of various traits/complex phenotypes.
Job description : The person will be recruited under CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission which is a multi center project involved in field studies, family charting, collection of clinical data and performing genetic testing and plasma studies. The individual is expected to coordinate with other centers, conduct genetic testing and supervise data analysis and troubleshooting for any difficulty
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Scientist – II
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 170522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology with special reference to generation and analysis of high throughput OMIC data on human subjects.
Essential Qualification : PhD in Medical Biotechnology/Biotechnology/ Biochemistry Microbiology/ Life Sciences/ Biomedical Engineering from a recognized University AND 3 years’ experience in cohorts related work, in generating high throughput data using NGS technologies and performing bioinformatic and statistical analysis.
Desirable / Job description : Experience of handling field studies and organizing camps and training workshops. System-based analysis of next generation sequencing data and assimilate with clinical, biochemical, metabolomic data to draw meaningful conclusions related to disease susceptibility, preferably in Sickle cell Anemia. Focusing on epidemiology of monogenic and/or complex disorders like sickle cell anemia and understanding the genetic susceptibility of various traits/complex phenotypes.
Upper Age limit : 40 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2025

Senior Project Associate
Project Code & Title : HCP-23 CSIR – Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission – Phase II
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Giriraj Ratan Chandak
Post Code : 180522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Molecular biology with special reference to generation and analysis of high throughput OMIC data on human subjects
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent AND Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services OR Doctoral Degree in Science/ Engineering/ Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Any of the following a) Experience in analysis of high throughput genomic data such as Next Generation Sequencing based data. Should be well versed with Linux/bash/command line interface, and have the ability to create and modify custom pipelines for data analysis. OR b) Good programming knowledge with proficiency in at least one language such as C, C++, R, Python, JS, or Perl, as demonstrated by publications or github profile or other code repositories. Experience with analysis of population level genomic data, clinical genomics, de novo genome assembly, cancer genomics, or metagenomics will be considered favorably OR c) Experience in a NGS wet lab with various library preparation techniques including whole genomes, exomes, other targeted panels and RNA seq and in handling NGS machines from vendors like Illumina, Thermofisher, Pacbio, etc
Upper Age limit : 40 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Project Associate II
Project Code & Title : MLP0143 Quality control of regulatory complex Biogenesis
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Swasti Raychaudhuri
Post Code : 190522
Number of positions-Area : 01-Cell Biology and proteomics
Essential Qualification : Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and 2 years experience in R&D in industrial or academic institutions or science and technology organisations and scientific activities and services.
Desirable / Job description : Experience in confocal microscopy, proteomics, primary neuron isolation and culture
Upper Age limit : 35 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Senior Project Associate
Project Code & Title : MLP0167 Wastewater based epidemiological monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 Virus and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Maharashtra
Name of Project Investigator : Dr. Archana B Siva
Post Code : 200522
Number of positions-Area : 01- Bioinformatics
Essential Qualification : (i) Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent AND (ii) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR i) Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable / Job description : Any of the following a) At least two years of experience in analysis of high throughput genomic data such as Next Generation Sequencing based data b) Good programming knowledge with proficiency in at least one language such as C, C++, R, Python, JS, or Perl, as demonstrated by publications or github profile or other code repositories c) Should be well versed with Linux/bash/command line interface, and have the ability to create and modify custom pipelines for data analysis d) Experience with analysis of population level genomic data, clinical genomics, de novo genome assembly, cancer genomics, or metagenomics will be considered favourably. Development of computational tools/algorithms/data visualization
Upper Age limit : 40 years
Duration of project up to : 31.03.2023

Monthly Emoluments
Project Assistant : Rs. 20,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible (Increment of 15% for 3 Years of experience with maximum ceiling of 4 such revisions i.e, upto 12 Years of experience).
Project Associate-I :  (i) Rs. 31,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Project Associate-II : (i) Rs. 35,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible to Scholars who are selected through a process as mentioned in (i) above (ii) Rs. 28,000/ p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Senior Project Associate : Rs. 42,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible
Project Scientist-I  : Rs. 56,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible (Increment of 5% for every 2 Years of experience subject to performance review)
Project Scientist-II :  Rs. 67,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible (Increment of 5% for every 2 Years of experience subject to performance review)
Project Manager :  Rs. 1,25,000/-p.m - Rs. 2,00,000/- (Consolidated)

General terms and conditions
1. How to apply Candidates who fulfill the criterion to fill up the ONLINE APPLICATION format by clicking on the following link........
2 .Number of posts Director, CCMB reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of positions and also cancel the recruitment process for the positions mentioned above at any stage of the recruitment process. The decision of the Director, CSIR-CCMB will be final and binding.
3. Age relaxation Age relaxation as per CSIR/Govt. of India guidelines. Age will be calculated as on the last date of receipt of online applications.
4. Awaiting result/ Pursuing degree Those candidates who are still pursuing/ awaiting result for their degree M.Sc./ B.Tech./ PhD or any other qualification for the above post(s) as on the date of application will not be considered.
5. Eligibility criterion Candidate should note that non-fulfillment of the eligibility criterion will result in cancellation of candidature at any stage
6. Experience The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications prescribed for that post.
7. Screening of applications The applicants will be subjected to short listing by CCMB scientists/designated committee according to the current requirement and the candidate’s shortlisted for interview will be displayed on CCMB website.
8. Selection procedure The candidate(s) shortlisted by CCMB scientists/designated committee have to appear for interview in person/online before the Selection Committee. The date, time and venue of the test/interview will be notified in due course through email only.
9. Result / Panel for waitlisted candidate Based upon the performance of candidates in the interview, result of selected candidates against the number of post available in the project for each post code, will be declared and posted on CCMB website. A panel of waitlisted candidates in order of merit will also be formed for each post code, which will be valid for one year. The panel may be operated on the recommendation of Project Investigator for meeting out any future requirement in the project arises due to resignation of incumbent/ non-joining of selected candidates/ further unforeseen/urgent requirement of project manpower for the same position in same project.
10. Engagement The engagement shall be initially for a short duration based on availability of funds which may be extended or curtailed based on the conduct and the performance of the incumbent as well as requirement of the institute. However, the engagement will not be beyond the tenure of the project and shall expire automatically on the expiry of project tenure, in which candidate has been selected. The engagement under projects does not confer any right/claim whatsoever, either explicitly or implicitly on the appointee for regular appointment in CSIR/CCMB, against any post or otherwise under any legal conditions or precedent.
11. Leave The incumbent would not be entitled to any kind of regular leave. However, they would be allowed for one-day Leave for each completed month.
12. TA/DA No TA/ DA admissible for attending test/interview, joining the position.
13. Office timings/ Working hours The incumbent is required to perform the assigned duties during working hours i.e. from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM on working days. The incumbent will not be allowed to take up any other assignment during the period of engagement. He /She may be required to work on Saturday/Sunday/other Gazetted holidays and beyond working hours also if need be.
14. Tax deduction at source The Income Tax or any other tax liable to be deducted, as per the prevailing rules will be deducted at source before effecting the payment.
15. Confidentiality of data and documents The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of the data collected as well as the deliverables produced for the office shall remain with this office. No one shall utilize or publish or disclose or part with, to a third party, any part of the data or statistics or proceedings or information collected for the purpose of this assignment or during the course of assignment for the office, without the express written consent of the office. The incumbent shall be bound to hand over the entire set of records of assignment to the Office before the expiryof the contract, and before the final payment is released by the office.
16. Termination of Service The performance of project personnel would be reviewed periodically so that candidates not found up to the mark, could be terminated. The engagement may be terminated at any time by the office without assigning any reasons by giving a one month notice. In case, the person desires to leave the assignment, he/she may also do so by giving one month notice or payment of one month stipend in lieu of, which can be condoned/ curtailed/ extended depending upon the discretionof the Competent Authority.
17. DISCLAIMER Candidates who are applying for any of the above post shall ensure that they fulfill the essential qualifications. If they apply without fulfilling the essential qualifications then it will be considered that they are giving wrong/misleading information. The ONUS OF THIS ACTION WILL BE ON THE CANDIDATE and not on the Institute. In case they are found not fulfilling the essential criteria or that they have provided misleading information, then their candidature for the post may be rejected at any stage of selection or after selection.
18. Disqualification Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post.

Last date to submit application through online : 25 May 2022

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