Job Opening for Research Assistant (Job Code – 17)
(All applicants must list Job code number in their application to be considered)
TIGS, founded in 2017, is a non-profit research institute that aspires to develop solutions to
challenges in human health and agriculture. TIGS is a unique initiative to support applications
of cutting-edge science and technology in genetics and genomics to solve societal problems
of the country. The most significant challenges that impede the achievement of health equity
and nutrition security for all of India’s population require systematic evidence-based scientific
advancements and technological solutions. Research programs at TIGS are focused on three
broad areas: Infectious Diseases, Rare Genetic Disorders, and Crop Improvement.
TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal
challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Research
Assistant in Rare Genetic Disorder division
Website: www.tigs.res.in
Number of positions: 02
Roles and Responsibilities:
Research Assistant (JC - 17): Selected candidates are expected to perform nucleic acid
extraction, gel electrophoresis, support development of diagnostic tests for genetic disorders,
help in maintaining project records, assist in genetic counselling activities, perform genome
analysis and draft manuscripts for publications.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements
MSc/MTech in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics or related
domains
Preference will be given to the candidates with relevant research or clinical experience
in (molecular biology techniques/data analysis/ genetic counselling)
Duration: Initially for two years.
If you are interested in applying for the above research position, please send the following
documents, with a clear reference to the job number listed above & to the following email
address: jobs@tigs.res.in
Cover letter with CV with email, phone number and contact details of 2 referees
Why you should be hired for this position and research interests (one-page max)
Please note, emails with only attached CV will NOT be considered. (Applicants must list Job
no JC - 17 in their application to be considered)
Application Deadline: August 23, 2023
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