Tata Institute for Genetics and Society
New inStem Building NCBS campus GKVK Post, Bellary road
Bengaluru, India – 560065
Research Associate position - funded by DBT (Job Code – 15)
(All applicants must list Job code number in their application to be considered)
TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal
challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidate to join as Research
Associate in DBT funded project to work on genome editing of crop plants.
Website: www.tigs.res.in
Number of positions: 01
Roles and Responsibilities:
The selected candidate is required to work on identifying candidate genes from various
datasets to establish gene to phenotype relation for the targeted traits through genome
editing approach; experience in bioinformatic tools; molecular biology and vector
construction is an added advantage.
The selected candidate is expected to develop tissue
culture protocols and genome editing tools for new crop varieties, support ongoing
efforts on molecular and phenotypic evaluation of genome edited lines.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements
PhD in Plant Sciences, Plant Biotechnology, Genetics and Plant Breeding or related
discipline with 1-2 years of relevant research experience.
Preference will be given to the candidate with relevant research experience and
proven record of research publications in reputed journals.
Duration: Initially for one year.
If you are interested in applying for the above research position, please submit Cover
letter with CV, list of publications and with email, phone number and contact details
of 2 referees at jobs@tigs.res.in
Applicants must list Job no JC - 15 in their application to be considered.
Application Deadline: July 02, 2023
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - funded by DBT (Job Code – 16)
(All applicants must list Job code number in their application to be considered)
TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal
challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidate to join as Senior
Research Fellow in DBT funded project to work on genome editing of crop plants.
Website: www.tigs.res.in
Number of positions: 01
Roles and Responsibilities:
The selected candidate is required to develop tissue culture and transformation protocols
and genome editing tools for developing improved crop varieties. The selected candidate
is also expected to take part in ongoing tissue culture experiments, vector construction,
molecular and phenotypic evaluation of genome edited lines.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements
M.Sc., in Plant Sciences, Plant Biotechnology, Genetics and Plant Breeding or related
discipline
NET/GATE qualification and 2 years of research experience.
Preference will be given to the candidate with relevant research experience.
Duration: Initially for one year.
If you are interested in applying for the above research position, please submit Cover
letter with CV, list of publications if any and with email, phone number and contact
details of 2 referees at jobs@tigs.res.in
Applicants must list Job no JC - 16 in their application to be considered.
Application Deadline: July 02, 2023
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