National Institute of Immunology Field Assistant Job For BSc Life Sciences Candidates

Delhi-NCR Region Jobs For BSc Life Sciences Sciences Candidates at NII

Delhi-NCR Region Jobs For BSc Life Sciences Sciences Candidates at NII. BSc Life Sciences Field Assistant job opening. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

Hi, since you are interested in the role of Field Assistant at National Institute of Immunology, check out all of the possible interview questions that you may have to face and the answers along with it below.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY
ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG
NEW DELHI-110067

Applications are invited for the position of Field Assistant (Project) for the following timebound sponsored project as per the details given below:

Name of the Posts – Field Assistant (Project)

No. of Posts – One position

Name of the Project –  “Wastewater surveillance to monitor Covid-19 outbreak” funded by DST-SERB

Project Duration – 9th August 2023

Name of the PI – Dr. Aneeshkumar A. G. Staff Scientist-V (Email: [email protected])

How to Apply –

Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with

their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC/ST/PH and Women candidates are exempted subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 25.04.2023

General Terms & Conditions –

1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or the duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.
5. Apart from sending applications in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and a list of publications.
6. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

Educational Qualifications – B.Sc in life sciences or related field (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Zoology, Botany, etc.).

Desirable Qualifications: The selected candidate is expected to travel to the wastewater treatment plants in the Delhi-NCR region and collect samples according to a laid down SOP. So, candidates having experience in collecting biological or environmental samples for testing will be preferred. Candidates who have prior experience working in a biological sciences laboratory will be given preference. The candidates must highlight their experience in sample collection in their CV. They are also required to provide documentary evidence of their experience from past employers.

Emoluments – Rs.20,000/- per month plus 24% HRA (as per DST revised OM dated 10.07.2020)

Check the notification and the application format below

 

Hi, since you are interested in the role of Field Assistant at the National Institute of Immunology, check out all of the possible interview questions that you may have to face and the answers below.

1. What experience do you have in collecting biological or environmental samples for testing?
   • Answer: I have prior experience in collecting wastewater samples for testing as a part of my Bachelor’s degree project, and I have also worked as an intern at a research institute where I was responsible for collecting samples for research studies.
2. Can you describe the standard operating procedures (SOP) for collecting wastewater samples?
   • Answer: The standard operating procedures for collecting wastewater samples involve the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile containers for collecting samples, and maintaining proper storage and transportation conditions to prevent contamination of samples. Additionally, it involves following proper safety guidelines while working with wastewater.
3. How do you plan to manage and maintain the collected samples during transportation to the laboratory?
   • Answer: During transportation, I plan to ensure that the samples are kept at the required temperature to maintain the integrity of the samples. I will also label the samples properly and store them in a secure location to prevent any damage during transit.
4. What steps would you take to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the collection of wastewater samples?
   • Answer: If any issues arise during the collection of wastewater samples, I would first consult the standard operating procedures to determine the appropriate course of action. If the issue is not resolved, I would consult with my supervisor and follow their instructions to ensure that the sample collection process proceeds smoothly.
5. Can you describe any techniques that you have used for analyzing environmental samples in the past?
   • Answer: I have used techniques such as PCR and ELISA to analyze environmental samples in the past. I am also familiar with the preparation of buffers, reagents, and other solutions required for sample analysis.

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