A position for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and a position for a Technical assistant is available in the research group of Dr. Arnab Gupta, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Science, IISER Kolkata. The research work involves the use of basic molecular and cell biology tools to study membrane trafficking in mammalian cells.
Job Title – Junior Research Fellow & Technical Assistant
No.of.Posts – 1 each
Project Title – Novel regulatory mechanisms of human copper transporters ATP7B and CTR1
Principal Investigator – Dr. Arnab Gupta, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Science, IISER Kolkata.
Funding Agency – Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance Intermediate Fellowship
Tenure – 12 months, with possibility of renewal upon satisfactory performance
Age Limit – Not more than 30 years as of the day of the interview for both the positions.
Remuneration -A maximum amount of Rs. 25,000 per month +30%HRA for JRF position and Rs. 20,000 consolidated for Technical Assistant
Qualifications:
- Essential – M.Sc with NET-LS or GATE for JRF position and MSc for Technical Assistant.
- Desirable – Exposure to research at the Masters’ level or higher / work experience in an academic institution.
Application Insrtuctions:
No TA / DA will be provided to the candidate for the interview. The decision of the selection committee will be final. The selected candidate may be terminated with a 30-day notice before completion of tenure, if performance till date is not deemed satisfactory.
Walk-In Details:
- Date of Interview – 16th June 2017
- Time of Interview – 1PM
- Venue of Interview – Conference room (2nd floor) of the Department of Biological Sciences, Research Complex.