Recruitment of Project Assistants at Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Kolkata in DBT funded Ramalingaswami Fellowship Project on early diagnosis marker in gastric cancer (BT/RLF/Re-entry/38/2022)
Description:
The project proposes to develop non-invasive, robust exosomal RNA and protein signatures for early diagnosis/therapy prediction biomarkers for gastrointestinal cancer. Successful candidates will be exposed to molecular biology, cell culture, bioinformatics analysis, next-generation sequencing and proteomics.
Principle Investigator:
Dr. Souvik Ghatak, Associate Professor and Ramalingaswami Fellow, Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Kolkata.
Positions: Two
(1) Project Assistant - I – (1 No.)
Minimum Qualification:
Essential: M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.E. in any branch of Biological Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology with 60% marks or equivalent grade from UGC-recognized University.
Desirable: Experience in Cancer genomics, Biomarker research, Molecular Biology, Basic bioinformatics analysis.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 35 years on the last date of application.
Stipend and other allowances: Rs. 16,000/- p.m. consolidated.
(1) Project Assistant - II – (1 No.)
Minimum Qualification:
Essential: M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.E. in any branch of Biological Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology with 60% marks or equivalent grade from UGC-recognized University.
Desirable: Experience in Cancer genomics, Biomarker research, Molecular Biology, Basic Cell culture techniques, Bioinformatics analysis, Next generation sequence analysis.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 40 years on the last date of application.
Stipend and other allowances: Rs. 20,000/- p.m. consolidated.
Fellowship Duration:
The position is temporary and is currently available for one year and extendable on a yearly basis on the recommendation of PI for a maximum period of three years or till the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
Last Date of Application: 28th May 2024.
Date and Time of Interview: 10:30 AM on 5th of June 2024 at Amity Institute of Biotechnology, AUK in hybrid mode. Shortlisted candidates will be informed individually.
Application Procedure: Interested candidates should email their cover letter with a recent CV (not more than 2 pages), publication list, statement of purpose (not more than 1/2 page), academic qualifications and contact information to the PI (sghatak@kol.amity.edu) before the last date of application, mentioning “Application for PA-I or II – Your Name”. Selected candidates will be required to submit two sets of application materials attached with self-attested copies of mark sheets/ certificates at the time of joining. Selected candidate for Project Assistant – I, will be encouraged to apply for the regular Ph.D. program of Amity University Kolkata, provided they meet the eligibility criteria. No TA/ DA will be provided for attending the interview.
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