The National Institute of Immunology is committed to advanced research addressing the basic mechanisms involved in body's defence to identify modalities for manipulation of the immune system to provide protection against diseases and understand mechanisms that can be used to target disease processes for intervention. The institute’s research thrust areas under immunology and related disciplines cluster in four main themes, namely, infection and immunity, molecular design, gene regulation and reproduction and development, where cutting edge research in modern biology is being carried out.
Post : Research Associate-I (One position only)
Name of the project & Duration of the Project : “Investigate into the role of alternate respiratory electron carrier polyketide quinone in pathophysiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis” funded by SERB Tenable till- 08.03.2025
Educational Qualifications : Ph.D (Biotechnology or Biological Sciences)
Emoluments : The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments of Rs.47,000/- per month plus 24% HRA (As per DST OM dated 30.01.2019)
Job description : Planning &execution of experimental work relevant to the project i.e. “Role of alternate respiratory electron carrier polyketide quinine in pathophysiology of Mycobactrium Tuberculosis”, analysis of results, supervising junior research scholars & interactions with collaborating laboratories.
Desired Knowledge : The candidate must have adequate hands-on experience with various experimental techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry, proteomics and metabolomics relevant for identification of secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathways in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Very good publication record in areas relevant to the project is highly desirable.
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/ST/PH and Women candidates are exempted from payment of fees) subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
The candidates must apply to above mentioned e-mail by 17th November, 2022 and must indicate the name of the post in the SUBJECT of e- mail. In addition to the application in the required format, the candidates must send a copy of CV clearly highlighting the experience relevant to the job description and desirable qualifications.
Dr. Debasisa Mohanty Director/SS-VII : mompcoe@nii.ac.in
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS : 17.11.2022
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