Career for Research Associate in Malaria Parasite Biology at ILS - Government of India

Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from Indian Nationals to join in the following position.

Post : Research Associate (01 No) in Malaria Parasite Biology

Fellowship: Rs. 36000/- per month + @20%HRA

Eligibility and Selection: Ph.D. in Plasmodium biology/Mosquito Biology/Immunology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences. Candidate should be well-versed with basic molecular biology and cell culture techniques. Candidates who have submitted Ph.D. thesis and are waiting for viva voce may also apply. For such candidates, fellowship amount will be that of an SRF until he/she defends Ph.D. thesis. Selection will be carried out through application screening, followed by an interview process. A good publication record will be a plus.

Interested/eligible candidates may download application form from the institute website (ils.res.in) and apply along with self-attested copies of mark sheets and certificates, as well as copies of publications and Ph.D. thesis synopsis to the Director, Institute of Life Sciences, Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar-751023. Please mention in the envelope itself as "Application for the position of Research Associate in Malaria Parasite Biology". Initial appointment will be for one year and the tenure will be renewed based on the performance and progress. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The decision of Director, ILS, regarding the selection of candidates will be final and no further correspondence will be entertained in this regard. The names of the shortlisted candidates will be displayed in the ILS webpage with the date and time of interview.

1) Last date for receiving application: 11th September 2017
2) Date of display of shortlisted candidates: 20th September 2017

Note: All communication will be through e-mail. No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates.