BITS Pilani Recruits Lab Assistant in Life Sciences


About: Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Laboratory Assistant in a time-bound research project for a temporary period purely on a contractual basis as per the following details: 

Position: Laboratory Assistant 

Number of Vacancy: 01 

Project Title: Novel non-viral vectors comprising functionalized-lipids and amphiphilic polymers for delivery of mRNA-based therapeutics 

Funding Agency: SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB)-DST 

Principal Investigator: Prof. Deepak Chitkara, Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus 

Project Tenure: 3 Years 

Job Description: Prepare laboratory equipment, materials, and reagents. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring proper handling and disposal of materials. Regularly inspect and maintain laboratory equipment, reporting any malfunctions or issues, Assist researchers and scientists in conducting experiments and investigations, Receive, log, and store materials, Assist in sample processing, Assist with basic data analysis tasks, such as data entry, graph preparation, and statistical calculations, under the guidance of senior researchers, Monitor and manage laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables, Coordinate with procurement personnel to order supplies as needed. Other lab-related work assigned by the supervisor. 

Qualification: BSc or equivalent in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field. Prior experience as a laboratory assistant or intern in a biology or life sciences laboratory is preferred. Understanding of fundamental biological principles and laboratory techniques/procedures and familiarity with laboratory safety protocols is preferred. 

Fellowship: As per SERB-DST norms 

How to Apply: Applicants can apply through the Google form: https://forms.gle/CxooMiCNUCBvtLxr5 

Shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interview. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project. Please note that only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. 

Application Deadline: 14th August 2023 

Contact Email: deepak.chitkara@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

More Info: https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/uploads/Pilani_Upload/Department_of_Pharmacy/JRF/Deepak_Chitkara_Advertisement_for_Laboratory_Assistant.pdf

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