National Centre for Biological Sciences are a premier research institute with all the necessary facilities that a research scientist may need. Research interests of our faculty members lie in the frontier areas of biology, and the science at NCBS (a part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) uses experimental and computational approaches in the study of molecules, cells and organisms. We aim to understand biology at each of these levels to advance an integrated view of life processes.
Post : Outreach Manager
Essential Qualification
(i) Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS
OR Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Engineering or Technology (plus at least four years’ work experience) from a recognized university or equivalent, in R&D in industrial or academic Institutions or Science and Technology organizations and scientific activities and services
AND
(ii) At least one year of outreach / science communication / policy advocacy / website creation or management experience.
Additional requirements :
• Proven ability to interact with multiple research groups, co-ordinate large project activities and lead sci-comm activities and programs and content creation.
• Fluency in scientific writing, long form and technical writing as well as making content for general public and various stakeholders including via imagery, artwork and infographics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and working with diverse network of stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a team, with organizational skills that enable completing work within a given timeline.
• Knowledge or practical experience in infectious diseases/public health projects, wastewater and microbial genomics or metagenomics or data visualization for technical outreach will be considered favorably.
Job Responsibilities :
The outreach manager will work closely with the program lead and teams across all institutions that are a part of this program (data.ccmb.res.in/apsi/) to undertake the following tasks:
1. Engage with researchers to consolidate data for dissemination to stakeholders via flyers and brochures, writing and editing blogs and technical articles.
2. Work closely with the program lead and developers to expand and improve APSI’s public-facing website and internal data sharing dashboards.
3. Create content showcasing the program and highlighting its successes and develop an international and national online presence for the project.
4. Help prepare policy documents and narrative reports, and contact various stakeholders such as government officials and policymakers for conducting stakeholder meetings. Work with the government and stakeholders for policy advocacy and program implementation.
5. Coordinate activities among various outreach and advocacy verticals across clusters, and liaise with diverse teams involved in technical implementation to understand outreach and information dissemination needs and potential.
Duration of work : Full-time position for one year. The position is based in Bengaluru.
Age : 45 years as of 1st July 2023
Salary : Maximum of Rs.83000/- per month (consolidated salary)
Last date for receipt of ONLINE applications : Extended till 30th October, 2023.
Necessary documents to apply: Please attach a resume including contact information of two referees. Your motivation and SOP to apply for the position, including any prior relevant work.
HOW TO APPLY :
Step 1: Interested candidates should register ONLINE through the link on our website using a valid email ID.
Step 2: You will receive a user ID and password on your registered email ID.
Step 3: Using your ID and password, you can fill in the application by clicking on "Submit Application"
Step 4: Once you fill in the application, you can SAVE or PREVIEW the application. Please Note: Any corrections should be made before you SAVE the application.
Step 5: After you SAVE, you can submit the application by clicking "SUBMIT."
Step 6: All essential certificate is proof of your qualification, date of birth, experience, caste, etc. Should be uploaded while submitting the Online application.
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