The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur is one of the National Institutes under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research which is an autonomous body working under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is spread over 226.1 acres of land with the backdrop of snow-covered peaks of Dhauladhar Range in salubrious climate.
Post : Project Associate-I OR Project Associate-II
Project(s) Title & (Project Number) : Genomic Surveillance program for SARS- CoV-2: Consortium of India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh (GAP-0325)
No of posts : 02
Post Code : 6001
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 28-05-2023
Stipend Per Month :
For Project Associate-I (i) Rs. 31,000 + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Pro- fessorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level ex-aminations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions (ii) Rs. 25,000 +HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
OR
For Project Associate-II
(i) Rs. 35,000 + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC-NET including lectureship (Assistant Pro- fessorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level ex- aminations conducted by Central Government De- partments and their Agen- cies and Institutions (ii) Rs. 28,000 +HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification :
For Project Associate-I M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Virology / Bioinformatics / any related to Computational Biology from a recognized University.
For Project Associate-II M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry / Microbiology / Virology / Bioinformatics / any related to Computational Biology from a recognized with two years of research experience in Universities / National Research Institutions/ Industry.
Desirable Qualification :
1. Experience in clinical/ human sample handling in BSL2/ BSL3 facility is a must, viral RNA isolation, qRT- PCR, genomic library preparation.
2. NGS sequencing. Experience in Linux/ R/ Python. NET / GATE qualified candidates will be preferred.
Tenure of the project upto : 06.11.2023
The number of positions as advertised may vary depending upto the suitability of candidates and access needs of the candidates in the project. The online applications should reach through prescribed e-mail ID shown against the position on or before 28-05-2023- All the applications will be scrutinized by the duly constituted Screening Committees and all the recommended candidates will be interviewed over Video Conferencing/MS Team. The date of online interview will be informed separately.
General instructions
1. All interested candidates shall have to fill up application form (only as per the format annexed) and send in a single pdf file only through prescribed e-mail ID shown against the position. Please do not attach any documents with application form.
2. The candidates who want to apply for more than one position need to apply separately for each position.
3. The tenure of Project Staff shall be co- terminus with the project. The total tenure of project Staff in CSIR should not exceed 5 years in any case. The total tenure of 5 years shall be calculated as per periods spent on one Project and/ or different Projects taken together in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur and/ or any other Lab./ Institute of CSIR as Project Staff.
4. The performance of the Project Staff would be reviewed after every six-months period and any one not found up to the mark, may be terminated.
5. In case of selection, the information provided by the candidate in his/her proforma attached shall be verified from the original documents. In case any information provided found false or wrong the offer of engagement shall straightway liable to be cancelled.
6. Incomplete applications, late received applications, applications received through any other mode & applications for multiple posts in a single application form would not be accepted and summarily rejected.
7. All applicants must fulfill all the essential requirements of the position(s) and as well as other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as on 28-05-2023 (Last date of submission application).
8. It is compulsory for all the applicants to fill up all the columns of the proforma very carefully before submission. No other format/ proforma of application shall be accepted.
9. In case of Universities/Institute awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their university/Institute.
10.The subject for the e-mail must be “Application for the position of ........................................ (Position Code .....................).
How to apply
Step-1: Download the application proforma annexed with the advertisement.
Step-2 : Fill up all the columns of application proforma very carefully in own handwriting.
Step-3 : Scan completely duly filled application form in PDF format
and
Step-4 : Send on specified e-mail with mentioning subject as “Application for the position of ........................................ (Position Code .....................). (Candidates must keep in mind that if they want to apply for more than one position(s), they need to apply separately for each position)
Note :
1. Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview.
2. Any query related to this advertisement may be made exclusively to email id recruitment@ihbt.res.in
3.In case of any dispute, the English version will prevail.
E-mail address to whom application to be sent by the applicant : pharmtoxihbt@gmail.com
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