REQUIRES
PROJECT RESEARCH SCIENTIST II (NON MEDICAL)
For ICMR Funded Project entitled “Analysis of TREM2 variants associated with AD in Indian Cohorts and
functional assessment of Phagocytic efficiency, Inflammatory Signalling and Metabolic Switch in iPSC derived
microglia.” (P-5506)
Qualification & Experience
(Essential)
: PhD in Biotechnology/Biochemistry or in related fields of Biological Sciences.
Qualification & Experience
(Desirable)
: Experience in growing or maintaining mammalian cell culture specifically
stem cell lines such as human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) or induced
pluripotent stem cell lines (iPSCs) OR
Any experience in genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9, molecular cloning,
transfection, routine molecular biology, immunocytochemistry and imaging
techniques.
The candidate should posses excellent writing and oral communication skills,
strong organizational and planning abilities and a demonstrated record of
scientific productivity, like publications in good journals. The ability to work
independently and collaboratively within the team is essential.
In case of not having the candidates with the exact experience, those with other
relevant experiences will be considered.
Additional experiences, including Sanger sequencing, PCR,
confocal/flurorescent microscopy, flow cytometry analysis etc are desirable
Job description : The selected candidate will work under the supervision of the Principal
Investigator and will be involved in conducting laboratory experiments and
data analysis. The Project Research Scientist will be responsible for executing
experiments involving Sanger sequencing of TREM2 variants in AD samples,
generation and characterization of iPSCs from patient derived PBMCs,
Crispr/Cas9 genome editing and other molecular biology experiments.
Monthly emoluments : ` 67,000/- + 20 % HRA per month
Age limit as on 01.08.2025 : 40 Years
Number of vacancies : Existing-1 (SC Backlog-1)
(In absence of eligible SC candidate, eligible UR candidate will be considered)
Nature / Tenure of appointment : Temporary (Purely on contract), initially for a period of One year (likely to be
extended) or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
Last date for applying ONLINE : 28.08.2025 05.00 pm
Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE through Institute website (Link given below) and upload scanned copy of
certificates to prove age, caste, qualification and experience.
The applications will be screened and eligible candidates will be called for the Online Interview.
Intimation regarding the
schedule of ONLINE interview will be send to their email id provided in the online application form. Experience
wherever prescribed means experience gained AFTER acquiring the prescribed essential qualification.
Caste Certificate (for SC) should be valid and in the prescribed format applicable for employment in Central
Government Institutions, issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of a Tahsildar.
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