ADVERTISEMENT. NO.: 73/2022
Purely on Temporary and
Contractual Basis
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier
institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences. It was established in
2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (renamed as Ministry of
Education in August 2020). In 2012, IISER Pune was declared as an Institute of National
Importance by an Act of Parliament.
Institute invites applications from Indian nationals / OCI card holders for the following
post purely on temporary and contractual basis:
Name of the Post Project Associate-I OR Junior Research Fellow
DBT / Wellcome Trust India Alliance Project “Discovering targets for retarding antimicrobial
resistance evolution using a multi-species multiantibiotic genetic inventory”
Project code 30721560
Minimum educational
Qualification M.Sc. in Life sciences / Biotechnology with
minimum 70% marks / equivalent grade.
If needed, additional percentage cut-off will be
applied during the screening process.
Preference Candidates having following will be preferred:
Hands-on experience in characterizing
antimicrobial resistance in bacteria molecular
biology, such as PCR, gene cloning and
immunoblotting.
Strong understanding of the molecular
determinants of antimicrobial resistance in
bacteria and understanding of bacterial genetics.
Understanding of the mechanisms of colistin and
hands-on experience working with mcr-1 gene
Background in protein sequence and structure
analysis
Job
requirement Incumbent is
expected to do following:
Perform genetic, microbiological and biochemical
analysis of colistin resistance in Escherichia coli.
Tenure
of the appointment Initially for a period of eight months extendable
for further period subject to continuation of the
project and satisfactory performance of the
incumbent.
Consolidated emoluments
per month
1] PA- I - Rs. 25,000 + 24% HRA per month.
2] JRF - Rs. 31,000/-+ 24% HRA
Applicant should have valid CSIR-NET (Life
Sciences) / GATE (Life Sciences) / CSIR-JRF /
DBT-JRF / any other National Level Test
conducted by Central Government Departments
and their agencies OR equivalent scorecard.
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