University of Hyderabad
Department of Biochemistry
School of Life Sciences
No. UH/SLS/BC/MKB/SERB/RA1 Date: 06-12-2021
Applications are invited from eligible candidates (Indian Nationals only) on a plain paper for the
following position in the research project “Understanding the role of homologous recombination in
replication and repair of the mitochondrial genome of human malaria parasite Plasmodium
falciparum”.
Along with the application please attached (i) a latest CV,(ii) a statement of the compliance to the
technical expertise as specified under the desirable technical expertise along with the evidence in
terms of published research articles, and (iii) the name of two referees along with their contact
information.
(1) Name of the Post RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
(2) Number of positions ONE
(3) Fellowship in Rs. Rs. 47,000/- per month (consolidated)
(4) HRA, if applicable For RA the fellowship amount is consolidated.
(5) Tenure of the Post Initially one year. Depending on the performance it may be
extended until the full tenure of the project.
(6) Essential Qualifications
MSc and PhD in Biochemistry or any other branches of Life
Sciences.
Candidates who have submitted her/his thesis, may also apply.
For these candidates the fellowship structure would be different
until she/he obtains her/his PhD degree.
(7)
Desirable Qualifications/
Technical Expertise
a) The candidate must have conducted her/his PhD work with
a National level fellowship (e.g. CSIR-UGC. DBT, ICMR
etc.)
b) The candidate should have proven expertise* in at least
five of the following techniques:
i) Plasmodium falciparum in vitro culturing.
ii) Q- PCR with P. falciparum RNA and DNA.
iii) Chromatin-immunoprecipitation with P. falciparum
genome.
iv) Yeast-two-hybrid analysis forstudying interaction between
P. falciparum proteins.
v) Co-immunoprecipitation for studying interaction between
P. falciparum proteins.
vi) Overexpression of P. falciparum genes in in vitro culture
system.
vii) Western-blot analysis with P. falciparum proteins.
*proven expertise: as demonstrated by published articles in
reputed journals
(8) Experience
a) Must have 5-6 years of post-MSc research experience in
the field of Molecular Parasitology.
b) Must have published at least one research article in a
well reputed journal as a first author.
(9) Age Limit Below 35 years on December 1st 2021.
(1) Applicants should note that the appointments to be made are purely temporary and they have
no right for claiming for any regular appointment in the University.
(2) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test / skill test or at the time of joining.
(3) Self-Attested copies of all certificates in support of the information furnished in the
application should be enclosed.
(4) Last date for receipt of filled-in applications is: 15-12-2021
(5) Address to which the applications should be sent: Professor Mrinal Kanti Bhattacharyya.
mkbsl@uohyd.ac.in
More Info: https://uohyd.ac.in/?mdocs-file=4688
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