Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc as Facility Trainee at Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), is a Dept. of Biotechnology (Govt. of India) initiative and a not for profit organization based in Bangalore. We act as an enabler of Bioscience Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship by providing Research, Development, Training and Services in State Of The Art Technology Platforms. As a part C-CAMP's mandate of promoting entrepreneurship and innovation, C-CAMP has created and fostered an entrepreneur-friendly culture in and around academic/research environment through its involvement in seed funding schemes for Startups, Entrepreneur Mentorship program and Bio-incubation facility.

Post : Animal Care and Resource Center Facility Trainee

The Bangalore Bio-Cluster Animal Care and Resource Center Engineering Facility is looking for a new Facility Trainee.

Qualification & Experience : BE/B.Tech/M.Pharma/Masters in any biological sciences discipline with minimum one year of experience in Laboratory animal management.

Job Responsibilities
• Oversee the routine animal husbandry and welfare activities of animal care takers/support staff and students.
• Assist Veterinarian in providing orientation and training of new students/animal users/care taker staff in proper use of Animal facility, humane handling of animals, implement the SOPs and assist on-going research work.
• Training and Assisting the users in surgical procedures, anesthesia, analgesia, breeding and maintenance of animal colonies; weaning, sexing, tail biopsies for genotyping, producing timed pregnant females, packing live animal shipments for export, receiving live animal shipments, quarantine procedures, euthanasia etc.
• Assisting the Mouse Genome Engineering staff in various related molecular biology procedures and/or animal surgeries.
• Assist Veterinarian in the process of import and export of live laboratory animals, quarterly animal health monitoring programs.
• Record keeping as per CPCSEA guidelines.
• The Animal Facility is an essential service, so selected Facility Assistant must be ready to work in shifts during Week-Ends and holidays when required as per Veterinarian’s instructions.

Pay Scale : As per Govt. norms based on experience and qualification.

How to Apply : Candidates MUST send an updated CV/resume AND a MANDATORY one page COVER LETTER written by the candidate describing your background and the reason and interest for applying to this position.

Please note that candidates applying without a proper cover letter will NOT be considered.