Division of Plant PathologyIndian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI Delhi)
New Delhi-110012
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
DST funded Indo-Spanish bilateral programme on “Functional significance of Potyviral Hc-Pro interaction with host and vector factors”.
The selected candidate will be required to study the interaction of potyviral RNAi suppressor protein Hc- Pro and proteins involved in plants’ RNAi machinery with the overall goal to establish the host – viral interaction. The primary research focus will be on the molecular biology of virus establishment in their host. Research will include developing an understanding of the mechanism of host -virus protein interactions. Cloning, mutation work, protein and gene expression and bio informatics analysis are the essential components of the job requirement. Host-viral interaction studies include yeast two hybrid system, YFP and GFP vector based techniques.
QUALIFICATION:
Applicant must have a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Plant Pathology, Biotechnology or a related field with hands on experience in molecular biology, bioinformatics and use of state-of-the art technology employed in ant pathology. Individuals with background in biochemistry, molecular biology, virology skills are especially encouraged to apply.
SALARY:Rs. 22000 pm + HRA as admissible.
HOW TO APPLY:
Eligible candidates may apply giving detailed curriculum vitae having name, address, educational qualifications, experience, publications, professional skills and interests, along with phone numbers and email address of three references. Applications may also be submitted online at acpv2010@gmail.com with the ‘Application for RA’ in the subject line and must be followed by a hard copy. Last date for the receipt of applications at the address given below is 24th July 2010.
No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.
Dr. Shelly Praveen
Advanced Centre for Plant Virology
Division of Plant Pathology
IARI, New Delhi - 110012
Phone: 011- 25843474
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