Project Scientist

As part of an international collaboration CSIR-IGIB (within the CSIR-Mayo Clinic Collaboration for Innovation and Translational Research program - http://csirmc.wordpress.com/) is looking for young and bright candidates for purely temporary positions of Project Scientists/Project Assistant in the area of Biomedical/Clinical Research. The number of positions, age-limit, essential qualifications and emoluments prescribed for these positions are given below:

S No.	Name of Position	No. of positions	Essential Qualifications	Age	Emoluments	Tenure
1.	Project Scientist	Two	PhD in any branch of Life Sciences/MBBS (with one year internship) having uniformly outstanding academic records and proven ability for high quality R&D work Desirable experience: mammalian cell culture, laboratory animal handling, experience in oncology-related experiments, including patient-data handling, experience in performing genomics: RNA/DNA-sequencing using next generation sequencing methods; analysis of next generation sequencing data; familiarity with scientific management/coordination of projects.	below 40 yrs	As per CSIR Quick Hire Scheme	One year
2.	Project Assistant	One	M.Sc./B.Tech. in  any branch of Life Science with two year experience in research laboratory in coordination of scientific projects	below 30 years	Rs. 18,000/- + HRA	One year

 Age is relaxable for SC/ST/ OBCs and Women candidates as per GOI/CSIR instructions. 

These posts will be filled initially for a period of One year, which may be extended or curtailed, depending upon performance of the candidate(s).The services may be dispensed with at any time by giving one-month notice by either side. The applicant will have no claim, implicit or explicit, for consideration of his/her candidature for absorption against any other position in CSIR/IGIB/CSIR-Mayo Clinic Program. 

Project Scientists are purely temporary positions and are associated only with the program mentioned above and therefore are co-terminus with the duration of the program. Only for the purpose of remuneration they will be equivalent to the range(s) of CSIR Quick Hire Fellows Scheme as per recommendations of the Selection Committee on the basis of their qualifications, experience, research papers published/patents filed and performance in the interview. Decision of the competent authority in this regard shall be final.      

Interested candidates may mail their detailed CV to csirmc@igib.in along with copies of testimonials and publications, if any, latest by 15 July, 2013.  A duly constituted Screening Committee will short-list the applications. The short-listed candidates will be called for personal interview, to be conducted on Aug 12, 2013. Candidates called for interview will be informed about timings and venue of interview through email separately. No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview. Candidates may also converse in Hindi in interview.

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