CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS
(BRIC-CDFD)
Advt. No. CDFD/EMPC/02/MAY’25
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 positions in the DBT-Welcome Trust (UK) India alliance research
project entitled “PEACOCC: Pan-India EArly-onset COlorectal Cancer
Consortium” and other projects funded by Indian government agencies. The
description of the positions, qualifications and nature of duties for each position
is as follows:
1. Name of the Post: Project Scientist (PS) - I/II/III
Age Limit: 45 Years (PS-III) / 40 Years (PS- II) / 35 Years (PS-I)
Emoluments: Rs. 1,07,000/- + HRA( PS-III) / Rs. 92,000/- + HRA (PS-II) /
Rs. 77,000/- + HRA (PS-I).
Essential Qualifications (PS-III):
(i) Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology
from a recognized University or equivalent;
And
(ii) Seven years’ experience in Research and Development in an Industrial or
Academic institution or Science and Technology Organization or Scientific
activities and services
Essential Qualifications (PS-II):
(i) Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from
a recognized University or equivalent;
And
(ii) Three years’ experience in Research and Development in an Industrial or Academic
institution or Science and Technology Organization or Scientific activities and services
Essential Qualifications (PS-I):
Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a
recognized University or equivalent;
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in implementing large scale genomics projects, preferably related to
cancer OR microbes / pathogens
Nature of Duty:
The selected candidate will be responsible for overall coordination of the project;
shall liaison with Pan-India clinical centres and sample collection centres and
with host institutions of other investigators; will design and implement the NGS
pipeline for exome and RNA sequencing data analysis as well as for DNA/RNA
metagenomics in addition to supervising the CDFD staff involved in the project.
2. Name of the Post: Research Associate (RA) - I/II/III
Age Limit: 40 Years
Emoluments: Rs. 67,000/- + HRA (RA-III) / Rs. 61,000/- + HRA (RA-II) / Rs. 58,000/-
+ HRA (RA-I)
Essential Qualifications:
PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years’ experience of research,
teaching and design and development experience after MSc/ME/M.Tech with at least
one research paper in a Science Indexed (SCI) Journal
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in molecular biology techniques related to cancer biology and animal cell
culture. Experience in working with laboratory animals will be a plus.
Nature of Duty:
The selected candidate will manage and conduct the cell line, 3D tumor organoids,
mice xenogragts and other molecular biology experiments.
3. Name of the Post: Project Associate (PA) - I/II
Age Limit: 35 years
Emoluments (PA-I):
(i) Rs. 37,000/- + 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) Rs. 30,000/- + HRA for others who have do not fall under the above
category (i) above .
Emoluments (PA-II):
(i) Rs. 42,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through process as
mentioned in 3 (i) above.
(ii) Rs. 33,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualifications (PA-I):
Four years Bacherlor’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / Masters’ Degree in
Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ BVSc/Bpharm or Bacherlor’s degree in Engineering
or Technology or Medicine or from a recognized University or equivalent
OR
Essential Qualifications (PA-II):
Four years Bacherlor’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / Masters’ Degree Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ BVSc/Bpharm or Bacherlor’s degree in Engineering
or Technology or Medicine or from a recognized University or equivalent.
and
Two years’ experience in R & D Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and
Technology Organizations and Scientific Activities and Services.
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in molecular and cell biology and protein chemistry techniques
related to cancer biology and animal cell culture. Experience in handling clinical
specimen including blood and cancer tissues, as well as tissue processing.
OR
Experience in computational analysis of NGS data.
Nature of Duty:
The selected candidate will be expected to perform cell culture and molecular and Cell
biology as well as protein chemistry based experiments and/or work with laboratory
animals and/or perform computational analysis of DNA and RNA NGS data.
More Info: http://14.139.82.220/apps/2025/EMPC02MAY2025/
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