Regional Centre for Biotechnology Recruits TECHNICAL POSITIONS for Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC)

Regional Centre for Biotechnology
(An institution of National Importance)
NCR-Biotech Science Cluster, 
121001 Faridabad-Gurgaon Expressway, 
Faridabad- 121001 

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RECRUITMENT FOR TECHNICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS FOR ATPC & OFFICE OF CONNECTIVITY 

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is an institution of education, training and research established by the Govt. of India under the auspices of UNESCO to foster innovative research and education in a wide range of biotech-related sciences. RCB is situated in the NCR Biotech Science Cluster (NBSC) developed by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, on a 200-acre site located at the Faridabad-Gurgaon expressway within the NCR Delhi, along with other constituent institutions. RCB, in association with Biotechnology Industrial Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a Govt. of India Enterprise, is in the process of establishing a Bio-Incubator and Advanced Technology Platform Centre to manage and nurture technology development in the broad area of biopharmaceuticals. We are looking for dynamic, result-oriented and dedicated candidates for the following contractual positions for the Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC) & Office of Connectivity (OoC) on contractual basis. The duration of projects is till March 2020 for ATPC and till July 2020 for OoC. 

Advanced Technology Platform Centre (ATPC):

2 Technology Manager (TM) 

Emoluments: Up to Rs.100,000 per month 

Essential Qualification: PhD in Life Sciences / First class Post Graduate degree in Life Sciences. 

Experience: Three years’ experience with PhD, or 8 years’ experience with MSc degree, having demonstrated hands-on expertise of at least one of these technology platforms listed above. The experience in a scientific organization of repute in the area of R&D or research management only shall be counted. 

Desirable: Experience in business management, or management of the intellectual property, or project management. 
 Independently create, operationalize, and manage the technology platforms assigned. 
 Create SOPs, train technical staff and manage them for efficient delivery of the technical services. 
 Conduct research on method development and provide technical advice to users in planning their experiments involving the use of the ATPC technology platforms, and help the user with data acquisition and interpretation. 
 Coordinate with the cluster/RCB infrastructure (IT, electrical, AC etc.) team and other members of the facility to ensure smooth running of the ATPC facilities 
 Troubleshoot problems with instruments with the help of authorized application scientist or engineer. 
 Help in activities related to organization of various training courses conducted on campus. 
 Provide teaching assistance to students and trainees wherever necessary. 

One post, Age limit: 45 years

5 Application Scientist (AS), 

Emoluments: Up to Rs.75,000 per month 

Essential Qualification: First class post-graduate degree in Life Sciences with consistently good academic record and 5 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Life Sciences with a first class post-graduate degree. 

Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience for a post—graduate degree holding candidate with thorough knowledge and hands-on expertise in bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics, electron and confocal microscopy, or in any of the platform technologies listed above in a scientific organization of repute. A fresh PhD with similar expertise will also be considered. 

Desirable: Experience in the management of intellectual property and in the area of project management. 
 Create SOPs, train technical staff and manage them for efficient delivery of the technical services. 
 Carry out method development and help the user with data acquisition and interpretation. 
 Coordinate with the cluster/RCB infrastructure (IT, electrical, AC etc.) team and other members of the facility to ensure smooth running of the ATPC facilities 
 Troubleshoot problems with the methods and instruments 
 Assist in the organization of various training courses conducted on campus. 
 Provide teaching assistance to students and trainees wherever necessary. 

One post, Age limit: 35 years 

6 Senior Technical Officer (STO), 

Emoluments: Up to Rs.75,000 per month 

Essential Qualification: A first class post-graduate degree in Life Sciences/B.Tech in Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering. 

Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience with thorough knowledge and hands-on expertise in bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics, electron and confocal microscopy, or in any of the platform technologies listed above in a scientific organization of repute. A fresh PhD with similar expertise will also be considered. 

Desirable: Higher qualification, or experience in the management of intellectual property and in the area of project management.

 Validate methods and equipment, and write SOPs for the various technical processes. 
 Train staff in the use of SOPs and carry out QC checks at regular intervals. 
 Carry out testing of samples as per the SOPs.
 Maintain equipment in a qualified state and provide technical services to the user scientists. 
 Coordinate with the infrastructure team and other members of the facility management services to ensure smooth running of the facility. 
 Troubleshoot problems with instruments and methods. 
 Help user scientists in data acquisitions.

Seven posts, Age limit: 40 years

7 Technical Officer (TO), 

Emoluments: Up to Rs.60,000 per month 

Essential Qualification: A first class graduate in Life Sciences. 

Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ relevant hands-on experience and having thorough knowledge of scientific and technical equipment used in high-end biomedical science labs in a reputed scientific organisation. 

Desirable: A higher qualification or experience in management of equipment facilities in research institutions. 

 Validate methods and equipment as per the SOPs for the various technical processes. 
 Carry out testing of samples as per the SOPs. 
 Maintain equipment in a qualified state and provide technical services to the user scientists. 
 Coordinate with the infrastructure team and other members of the facility management services to ensure smooth running of the facility. 
 Troubleshoot problems with instruments and methods. 
 Help user scientists in data acquisitions.

Two posts, Age limit: 35 years

The application format is available at our website https://www.rcb.res.in/index.php?param=newdetails/965

Interested candidates should submit their applications online in the prescribed format along with fee of Rs. 1000/- (SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from payment of fees) upto 20 June 2019.

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