INNER RING ROAD, UPPAL,
HYDERABAD – 500 039
Advt. No. CDFD/EMPC/04/Nov’24
CDFD, an Institute of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department
of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, invites
applications from Indian nationals for the following purely temporary vacancies in the
research project entitled "Mission Program on Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders" funded
by DBT.
The description of the positions, qualifications and nature of duties for each
position is as follows:
(1) Research Associate – I
Age Limit: 40 years
Emoluments: ₹ 47,000/-+ 24% HRA
Essential Qualifications: PhD in bioinformatics, molecular biology, cell biology, biotechnology or relevant scientific discipline.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Experience in computational / bioinformatics tools used for NGS analysis
particularly RNA-seq or ChIP-Seq, proficiency with using Linux and BASH or other
similar shell, comfortable in developing code in Python and/or R for data analysis
and visualization.
2. Experience in genomics, cell biology, biochemistry and/or molecular biology
relevant for human diseases.
(2) Project Associate – II
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments: (i) ₹ 35,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through
(a) National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or
(b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.
(ii) ₹ 28,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualifications:
(i) Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc or bachelor's degree
in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or
equivalent;
and
(ii) 2 years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in next generation sequencing/microarray analysis and report making as well as development of pipelines for same
OR
Experience in molecular biology, plasmid cloning, PCR, gel
electrophoresis. Experience in mammalian cell culture will be a plus.
OR
MSc in Genetic counselling with experience of counselling patients with genetic diseases.
Nature of Duty:
1. Conduct molecular biology experiments for next generation sequencing like
DNA/RNA extraction, PCR etc
2. Analysis of next generation sequencing data
3. Sanger sequencing
4. Preparation of reports for patients
5. Report writing and manuscript preparation
OR
The selected candidate will be involved in cloning, mutagenesis and other cell
based experiments.
OR
The selected candidate will oversee recruitment of patients for exome
sequencing and pretest/post-test counseling
(3) Project Associate – I
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments: (i) ₹ 31,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through
(a) National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or
(b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.
(ii)₹ 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in next generation sequencing/microarray analysis and report making
as well as development of pipelines for same
OR
Experience in cell culture/molecular biology techniques
OR
MSc Genetic Counseling
Nature of Duty:
1. Conduct molecular biology experiments for next generation sequencing like
DNA/RNA extraction, PCR etc
2. Analysis of next generation sequencing data
3. Sanger sequencing
4. Preparation of reports for patients and genetic counseling
5. Report writing and manuscript preparation
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