Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) is a not-for-profit Section 8, Schedule B, Public Sector Enterprise, under Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India as an Interface Agency to strengthen and empower the emerging Biotech enterprise to undertake strategic research and innovation, addressing nationally relevant product development needs. As a Government of India enterprise, BIRAC endeavors to bring professionalism, transparency and efficiency into its functioning while providing support to catalyse the transformation of the emerging Indian bio-economy. It has a very special and unique governance structure and a very carefully developed workforce strategy that includes an enabling work environment, a work culture that is caring, fosters excellence and hires the most talented and professional workforce.
Post : Officer Incubation (Network Facilitation / Student Entrepreneurship) Position Code : SPED-02
Scale of Pay : Rs. 40,000/- 1,20,000/- plus 35% Perquisites and 24% HRA.
Number of Positions : 1[One] Reserved for OBC
Job Description : Incubation network facilitation for Biotech Startups
Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. / M. Tech 4 year Bachelors professional degree program in Life Sciences / Bio-medical sciences / Pharmacy/ any other allied Biotechnology areas from a recognized institute. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications : Ph.D. in Life Sciences / Work for any Management / IP / or related Biotechnology allied areas.
Experience : 2 years; preferably 1-year experience in entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in a public or private organization.
Age Limit : Maximum 30 years
Key Responsibilities :
i. Engage with stakeholders involved in S&T incubation especially biotech incubation to understand ecosystem gaps and growth opportunities. ii. Work with Incubation team at BIRAC for selection, identification and operationalization of New BioNEST incubators and / or preincubation YUVA Centres and E-YUVA fellows.
iii. As a team effort, help create a pipeline of Incubatees and Incubators / E-YUVA Centers and E-YUVA fellows.
iv. Support Incubation team for operational activities, monitoring, online portal updates.
v. Conduct Site Visits for technical due diligence of the proposals along with the area experts.
vi. Assist in organizing (a) annual event BioNEST Conclave (b) Coordinate for Regional Cluster Meets led by Cluster Lead Incubator.
vii. Prepare grant documents, ensure timely dispersal of grants and monitor utilization.
viii. Contribute to team’s objectives and targets through seamless collaboration. Adhere to internal and external compliance responsibilities in a timely manner.
ix. Domestic travel will be required.
Last date of submission of application : 28th December, 2021
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