NII Delhi Molecular Genetics Project Associate Vacancy

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY (NII)
(an autonomous research institute)
ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG
NEW DELHI –110067

Project Associate (One Post only)

Name of the project Analysis of Y-linked genes and loci in patients with sex chromosome related anomalies

Job description Job profile involves work on genomic DNA isolation, cDNA preparation, RT-PCR and qRT-PCR reaction and in silico analysis of the cDNA sequences. Fluorescence in situ hybridization and real time PCR would be used for studying copy number variation of genes.

Candidates having strong Human Molecular Genetics background, coupled with working experiences in the areas of molecular biology and recombinant DNA technology would be given preference.

Project Investigator/e-mail id Dr. Sher Ali alisher@nii.res.in

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. PROJECT ASSOCIATE- Ph.D

(Candidates should clearly specify whether thesis for Ph.D Degree has been submitted & viva is awaited or Ph.D Degree has been awarded, along with the date of submission of Thesis or date of award of degree, whichever is applicable.

EMOLUMENTS

The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules. The three different slabs for Project Associates are mentioned below :

PROJECT ASSOCIATE - -Rs 16,000 consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA

-Rs 17,000 consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA

-Rs 18,000 consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA

For Project Associate, Ph.D and who have qualified National qualifying examination NET/GATE/CSIR/ICMR will be given preference.

The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time. The contract wherever applicable can be renewed on year to year basis within the project duration, subject to a maximum period of 7 years accumulation in one/several project.

No hostel/ housing facility will be provided. However allotment of shared dormitory accommodation can be considered depending on availability. No HRA will be payable if such accommodation is availed of.

Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

HOW TO APPLY 

Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 50/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH candidates are exempted subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS- 25-05-2010

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