TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (THSTI) is an autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. THSTI has been developed as a part of the interdisciplinary Health biotech Science cluster to be located at Faridabad which is a part of the National Capital Region. The Institute is being mentored by globally recognized National Institute of Immunology (NII) and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Science and Technology (HM-HST). THSTI is designed to be a dynamic and interactive organization with a mission to conduct innovative translational research and develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to accelerate the development of concepts into tangible products to improve human health. The other members of the cluster include The Regional Centre of Biotechnology (RCB) under the aegis of UNESCO and the NII with which the THSTI will have a seamless collaboration to achieve the interdisciplinary expertise. The cluster will have access to the state of the art experimental animal facility and the platform technology center for the sophisticated instrumentation. The permanent laboratories of the centre will come up in Faridabad within 3 years. The interim laboratories of the centre are functioning from Gurgaon in the South of Delhi area with adequate housing, transportation and schooling facilities. Campus housing may be available when the centre moves to Faridabad.
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Research Center (VIDRC) has been set up as a mission center of the THSTI to study infectious disease and pathogens with the aim to generate translational knowledge for developing prophylactic and therapeutic measures against diseases prevalent in India.
Post: Research Associate
It is proposed to fill up one position of Research Associate to work in a project titled “Investigating the role of Tyrosine Kinases in the life-cycle of Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Dengue virus”.
Qualifications
Essential: Doctorate (PhD/MD) or an equivalent degree or 3 years of research experience after MVSc /MPharm. Those who have submitted their PhD thesis and waiting for the award of degree are also eligible to apply.
Desirable:
1. Publication in international journals
2. Prior experience in the research area relevant to the project.
Emoluments: Rs. 22000 / Rs. 24000 + HRA
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS:
1. All educational Professional and Technical qualification should be from a recognized Board/University.
2. The experience requirement specified shall be experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications required for the post.
3. Persons working in Govt. or Public Sector undertaking should produce ‘No Objection Certificate’ at the time of Interview.
4. The qualification, experience and other requirements for the post is relaxable at the discretion of the Controlling Authority, in case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
5. Interested candidates with relevant qualification and experience may appear for an interview at the above address on 3rd June, 2011 at 10 AM at THSTI, 496, Udyog Vihar Phase III, Gurgaon – 122 016.
6. Please bring a CV along with a passport size photograph and copies of certificates with originals at the time of interview. Information can also be obtained personally from the institute on telephone no. 0124-2876300/400.
7. Appointment will be made on a contract for a period of 1 year at a time with a possibility of extension up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance review. There will be an initial probation period of 6 months that may be extended at the discretion of the competent Authority.
8. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
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