Scientist - Molecular Biology; Postdoctoral Fellowship at ITC Ltd.

ITC is one of Indias foremost private sector companies with a market capitalisation of over USD 22 billion and a turnover of USD 6 billion. ITC is rated among the Worlds Best Big Companies, AsiaFs ab 50 and the Worlds Most Reputable Companies by Forbes magazine, among Indias Most Respected Companies by Business World and among Indias Most Valuable Companies by Business Today. ITC ranks among Indias 10 Most Valuable (Company) Brands, in a study conducted by Brand Finance and published by the Economic Times. ITC also ranks among Asias 50 best performing companies compiled by Business Week. ITC is now accelerating to build its R&D Centre in Bangalore.

Post: Scientist - Molecular Biology; Postdoctoral Fellowship

Job Description:
ITC R&D Centre is building its world class capabilities in Biosciences and have active programmes in the areas of Plant Sciences, Cell Biology, Genomics/ Proteomics to name a few. We are now offering five postdoctoral fellowships based in our Corporate R&D labs in Bangalore. We expect the postdoctoral fellows to collaborate with the existing team of scientists and develop new research insights in the following areas.
Stem cells, Nutrition and management of metabolic disorders, Epigenetics, Biotics, Precision farming.

Desired Profile:
The candidate should have hands on experience in being able to create hypothesis, design an experimentation strategy and execute the same with the highest standards. The candidate should have a proven track record with publications in peer-reviewed journals.
These fellowships will be for a period of one year. Exceptional performance during the postdoctoral fellowship is likely to lead to a full time position with ITC’s Corporate R&D Centre.

Please note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted to take this forward.

Additional Information:
Exp: 4-8 years
Location: Bangalore
Education: Ph.D
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
Functional Area: R&D