A ICMR funded project Genome wide expression profiling to determine the molecular basis of sensitivity to temozolomide in patients with Glioblastoma multiforme” at ACTREC requires:

Junior Research Fellow (1 post)

Job Description: Glioblastoma multiforme is a highly malignant brain tumour for which effective treatment is not available. Temozolomide is a new drug that has been shown to prolong survival of these patients. The study involves DNA, RNA extraction from tumor tissues, immunohistochemical analysis, Real time RT-PCR and microarray profiling to identify gene/s determining efficacy of temozolomide treatment.

Qualifications: Master’s degree in: Applied Biology/ Botany/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Biophysics/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology/ Zoology; or M.B.B.S. from a recognized University, with not less than 55% aggregate marks. 

Fellowship: Stipend @ Rs.12000/- + 30% HRA per month

Project period : Upto March 2012  

Application along with the duly attested photocopies of relevant certificates and recent passport size photograph may be forwarded THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL (if employed in Government/ Semi Government/ Public Sector Undertakings) to the Senior Administrative Officer, ACTREC, at the address given in the format appended hereunder so as to reach this office on or before 8th June, 2009. The envelope should be superscribed “Application for Jr. Research Fellow on ICMR project “Genome wide expression … multiforme” at ACTREC”. Applications with improper markings will not be accepted. Please see website (www.actrec.gov.in) for details under job opportunities Project Posts.

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