Monday, April 14, 2025

Research Scientist at JNU, Newdelhi

 School of Life Sciences,

Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi-110067

Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Project Research Scientist-I position in ICMR project in time bound research project, purely on contractual basis as per the following details.

Position: Project-Research Scientist-I

Number of Vacancy: One

Project Title: Structure based development of key antimalarial inhibitors/drugs against Plasmodium metacaspases and validation in vitro and in vivo systems

Department: School of Life Sciences, JNU, New Delh-110067

Project Tenure: 3 years

Job Description: Proficiency in Gene cloning, Site directed mutagensis, Protein expression in E. coli & Yeast system, protein refolding & purification, Crystallization & X-ray structure analysis, Modeling & Dynamics simulation work and Invivo analysis. Candidate with prior strong experience in these techniques will be given preference.

Essential Qualification: As per ICMR Guidelines for Research Scheme

Essential qualification: Ph.D. in Life Science/Structural biology

Desirable qualification: Proficiency in Gene cloning, Site directed mutagenesis, Protein expression in E. coli & Yeast system, protein refolding & purification, Crystallization & X-ray structure analysis, Modeling & Dynamics simulation work and invivo experiments. Candidate with prior strong experience in these techniques will be given preference.

Age Limit: Upto 35 years

Age relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable upto 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled castes/tribes/ OBC, women and physically handicap candidates.

Fellowship: Project Scientist-I (Non-medical)-one post:
@Rs. 56,0000/- +HRA 30% @Rs. 16,800 based on satisfactory performance every three months.

The hard/soft copy of the applications along with the copy of biodata, prior publication should reach to Prof. Ajay K. Saxena, Rm-403/440, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi- 110067, INDIA. Email:ajaysaxena@mail.jnu.ac.in, Ph-011-26704155

Application deadline: 20th April, 2025

General Terms and conditions
1. These positions are meant for temporary projects and co-terminus with the project.
2. The rates of emoluments/stipend shown in this advertisement are project specific and may vary according to sanction of the funding agency of the Project.
3. Cut-off date for age limit will be as on the date of interview
4. Age relaxation will be as per the guidelines of ICMR.
7. Allotment of project to the successful candidates will be decided by the competent authority at its discretion.
8. Qualification & experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute. Experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.
9. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification does not guarantee the selection.
10. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department / Organizations are not eligible to apply.
11. The eligible candidates will be called for personal discussion virtually/ physically to SLS, JNU on the date and time which will be announced later on.
12. No TA/DA will be paid to attend interview / personal discussion and candidates have to arrange transport/accommodation themselves.
13. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
14. Leave shall be as per the ICMR’s policy for project human resource positions.
15. Candidate should submit his/her duly filled in application form in the prescribed format with a recent passport size color photograph along with a detailed biodata/C.V. and all relevant documents; duly self-attested; in proof of his/her educational qualifications [all certificates and mark-sheets from 10 Std. onwards], working experience, age, caste and photo id [Aadhar Card/Indian Passport/PAN Card/Driving License] etc. ICMR reserves the right to cancel/modify the process at any time, at its discretion.
16. The decision of the Competent Authority will be final and binding.
17. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

Monday, February 10, 2025

Technical Officer and Project Manager at THSTI Faridabad

 

RECRUITMENT NOTICE NO.: THS/RN/54/2024 Dated: 27th January 2025 

RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION 

1. BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an Institute of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The institute is an integral part of the interdisciplinary NCR Biotech Science Cluster located at Faridabad, and is designed as a dynamic, interactive organization with the mission to conduct innovative translational research and to develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to translate concepts into products to improve human health. 

2. BRIC-THSTI has built several inter-institutional collaborations and connectivity with industry supported by well-trained teams of research and laboratory staff. THSTI has established various centres namely 
(a) Centre for Maternal and Child Health, 
(b) Centre for Viral Therapeutics and Vaccines 
(c) Centre for Tuberculosis Research 
(d) Centre for Microbial Research, 
(e) Centre for Immunobiology and Immunotherapy 
(f) Centre for Drug Discovery 
(g) Clinical Development Services Agency 
(h) Computational and Mathematical Biology Centre 
(i) Centre for Bio-design and Diagnostics. 

These centres are strengthened by many core facilities viz. Bioassay Laboratory, Biorepository, Biosafety Level -3 Lab, Data Management Centre, Immunology Core laboratory, Multi-Omics facility, Experimental Animal Facility, Vaccine design and Development facility, School of Innovation in Bio design etc that serve as huge resources for the research programmes of THSTI and also the National Capital Region Biotech Science Cluster and other academic and industrial partners.

3. This recruitment is to fill up the vacancies of BRIC-THSTI under the following projects: Educational Qualification and Experience required for the post: 

S. No. Name of the Post/ No. of posts/ Monthly consolidated emoluments/ Age Limit Essential & Desirable qualifications & Experience Job description/ skills required 

Project: Epidemic preparedness through rapid vaccine development: support of Indian vaccine development aligned with the global initiative of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) 

PI : Prof. G. Karthikeyan 

1. Project Manager (Business Development)

Upto Rs. 80,000/- 

35 years

Graduation in Science or Engineering, with PostGraduation degree in Business Administration with one (1) year of post-qualification relevant experience. Relevant experience will mean experience in business development in the scientific stream. 

Desirable

1. Basic degree in Life Sciences/ Medical Sciences. 
2. Experience in biotech/ pharma industry.

Key Responsibilities

1. Industry Engagement: Proactively identify and engage with industries to utilize THSTI’s
state-of-the-art facilities including: 
 Experimental Animal Facility 
 BSL-3 Laboratory 
 Bioassay Laboratory 
 Bio-repository 
 Vaccine Design and Development Centre (VDDC) 
 Omics facility 

2. Funding Acquisition: Seek and secure funding through CSR initiatives, public grants, and other funding sources to support THSTI’s research and development activities. 

3. Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, stakeholders, and funding agencies. 

4. Marketing and Promotion: Promote THSTI’s capabilities and services through various channels, including presentations, meetings, and marketing materials

2. Technical Officer-I One post 

Upto Rs. 60,000/- 

30 years 

B.E/ B.Tech in Life Sciences/ Computer Science/ Bioinformatics with three (3) years of postqualification experience in the relevant field. OR 

M.Sc. in Life Sciences/ Bioinformatics with two (2) years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field. OR M.E./M.Tech. in Life Sciences/ Computer Science/ Bioinformatics. 

Experience in conducting comprehensive omics data analysis using vendor-specific software and online platforms. Expertise in applying various statistical techniques for the analysis of omics data. Strong command of programming languages relevant for omics data analysis, particularly Python and R. 

Proficient in using libraries and frameworks such as NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Bioconductor, and ggplot2 for data manipulation, visualization, and statistical modeling. Knowledge in the development and management of omics databases using Python and R.

Last date for receipt of online application for posts: 16th February 2025

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