CSIR-IGIB Life Sciences Jobs – Multiple Projects Available To Apply
CSIR-IGIB Life Sciences Jobs – Multiple Projects Available To Apply. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below:
POSITIONS OPEN FOR TEMPORARY RESEARCH PROJECT POST(S)
CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), desires to engage qualified incumbents on a purely temporary basis in various ongoing projects of the Institute as listed below: –
Post I
Scientist: Dr. Chetana Sachidanandan
Scientist email Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Understanding neurodevelopmental disorders using stem cell and animal models
Post Code: Post Code – 1
Designation: Project Associate-I
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: The work will involve creating and handling human induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs). An interest in stem cell biology and having taken courses in developmental biology/stem cell biology would be a bonus.
Desirables Qualification: Experience working with cultured cells
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 31 March 2025
Monthly Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹25,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Post II
Scientist: Dr. Chetana Sachidanandan
Scientist email Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Understanding neurodevelopmental disorders using stem cell and animal models
Post Code: Post Code – 2
Designation: Project Associate-II
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Essential Experience: 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions
Work Profile: The work will involve sequencing data analysis.
Desirables Qualification: The candidate should be thorough with R and Python, should be well-versed with Bulk RNA seq data handling (good knowledge of deSEQ2 and EdgeR pipelines), and know-how to handle single-cell RNA datasets using the standard Seurat pipeline
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 31 March 2025
Monthly Emoluments: ₹35,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹28,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Post III
Scientist: Dr. Chetana Sachidanandan
Scientist email Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Understanding neurodevelopmental disorders using stem cell and animal models
Post Code: Post Code – 3
Designation: Project Scientist -1
Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: The work will involve project management and working with clinicians, preparing and obtaining ethical clearance for human sample collections, developing and standardizing protocols for the generation of human induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs).
Desirables Qualification: Research experience in working with and generating iPSCs is desirable.
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 31 March 2025
Monthly Emoluments: ₹56,000/- + HRA increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience subject to performance review.
Post IV
Scientist: Dr. Archana Singh
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Delineating the role of skin-resident memory T cells in the pathogenesis of vitiligo
Post Code: Post Code- 4
Designation: Project Associate-I
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: This work will involve flow cytometry-based cytokine analysis of skin-resident immune cells in vitiligo patients and healthy subjects.
Desirables Qualification: Basic knowledge of cell culture and molecular biology techniques
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 1st April 2024-12th Sep 2024 (total project tenure till 12th Sep 2026)
Monthly Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹25,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Post V
Scientist: Dr. Archana Singh
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Development of a Novel 3D Skin Model to Elucidate the Mechanisms of Immune Dysregulation and Melanocyte Dysfunction in vitiligo
Post Code: Post Code – 5
Designation: Project Associate-II
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Essential Experience: 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions
Work Profile: This work will involve establishing primary cultures of cells from human skin biopsies and generating 3D skin from it. The work will also involve flow cytometry-based cytokine analysis of skin-resident immune cells.
Desirables Qualification: Experience in handling primary cell cultures.
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 1st April 2024-31st March 2025 (total project tenure till 31st March 2026)
Monthly Emoluments: ₹35,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹28,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Post VI
Scientist: Dr. Archana Singh
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Development of a transglutaminase-1 nanocomplex as a method for topical enzyme replacement therapy for autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis-a rare genetic disorder
Post Code: Post Code – 6
Designation: Research Associate or Project Scientist-I
Essential Qualification: PhD in life sciences
Essential Experience: Experience in gene cloning and protein expression and purification methods
Work Profile: This work involves cloning and expression of human transglutaminase gene using E coli system, followed by development of transglutaminase-1 nanocomplex for testing as a potential therapeutic candidate for autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis.
Desirables Qualification: Proficient knowledge in molecular biology techniques. Along with knowledge of basic cell culture techniques.
Age Limit: UR: 35Years SC/ST: 40Years OBC: 38Years
Tenure: 1st April-19 Feb 2025 (total project tenure till 19 Feb 2026)
Monthly Emoluments: ₹56,000/-+HRA
Post VII
Scientist: Dr. Mary K. Ekka
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Uncovering the molecular basis of nucleolin’s binding to G-quadruplex structures
Post Code: Post Code – 7
Designation: Project Associate -II
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Essential Experience: 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions.
Work Profile: The work involved is basic molecular biology work. The candidate would be making protein constructs and analyzing RNA-protein interactions using biophysical methods.
Desirables Qualification: Proficient knowledge in molecular biology techniques including, but not limited to PCR, protein purification, qRT-PCR, basic knowledge of bioinformatic tools.
Age Limit: UR: 35 Years SC/ST: 40 Years OBC: 38 Years
Tenure: 1st April 2024- 31st March 2025
Monthly Emoluments: ₹35,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹28,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Post VIII
Scientist: Dr. Sheetal Gandotra
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Towards identification of regulators of direct lipid droplet-to-lysosome transfer mediated lipid droplet turnover
Post Code: Post Code – 8
Designation: Senior Project Associate
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agriculture Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and Four years’ of experience in Research and Development OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology/Pharma/MD/MS from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: Will be generating stable knockdown lines, studying lipid droplet phenotypes using microscopy, and performing colocalization and protein-protein interaction studies.
Desirables Qualification: Should have authored at least one first author publication in a peer-reviewed SCI indexed journal.
Age Limit: UR: 40 Years SC/ST: 45 Years OBC: 43 Years
Tenure: Two years
Monthly Emoluments: ₹42,000/-+HRA
Post IX
Scientist: Dr. Lipi Thukral
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: HCP47
Post Code: Post Code – 9
Designation: Project Scientist 3
Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent; and Seven years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institution or Science and Technology Organization and Scientific activities and services.
Work Profile: The project involves development of data platforms that will integrate orthogonal biological datasets, including clinical and genomics information. The project will also closely work with cloud computing resources at the institute to set up data lakes.
Desirables Qualification: PhD in science with more than 7 years of experience with industrial/academic interface. Working with clinicians on data science projects/product development with a good published record is highly desirable.
Age Limit: UR: 45 Years SC/ST: 45 Years OBC: 43 Years
Tenure: 1 year
Monthly Emoluments: ₹78,000/- + HRA increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience
Post X
Scientist: Dr. Bhavana Prasher
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: Pre-IND enabling studies on Adhatoda vasica extracts for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis through hypoxia response modulation
Post Code: Post Code – 10
Designation: Senior Project Associate
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agriculture Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and Four years’ of experience in Research and Development OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology/Pharma/MD/MS from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: Cell line based studies on hypoxia and fibrosis with molecular phenotyping.
Desirables Qualification: Experience in cell culture-based work, genomic and molecular analysis.
Age Limit: UR: 40 Years SC/ST: 45 Years OBC: 43 Years
Tenure: One year
Monthly Emoluments: ₹42,000/-+HRA
Post XI
Scientist: Dr. Aastha Mishra
Scientist mail Id: [email protected]
Project Title: CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative
Post Code: Post Code – 11
Designation: Project Associate I
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.
Work Profile: The work will involve project management and assistance in training the students in Genomics and Molecular Technologies. The work will involve molecular biology techniques including, but not limited to PCR, qRT-PCR, basic knowledge of bioinformatic tools, DNA isolation, DNA library preparations, and sequencing data analysis.
Age Limit: UR: 40 Years SC/ST: 45 Years OBC: 43 Years
Tenure: Till 31 March 2025
Monthly Emoluments: ₹31,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests qualified); ₹25,000/- + HRA (National Eligibility Tests not qualified)
Note:
- The applicants will be subjected to shortlisting by our scientists according to the current requirement, and the shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
- The duration of the post also depends on the fund available in a particular project and its validity.
- Reservation and Age relaxation as per CSIR/Govt. of India guidelines.
- Tenure may be extendable up to project duration. The engagement which is on contract basis in respect of all above positions will confer no rights on the candidates, whatsoever, implicitly and/ or explicitly for their continuation beyond tenure/ absorption/ regularization in CSIR-IGIB. Contract may be terminated at any time by giving one-month notice by either side.
- The candidates who have already served CSIR-IGIB or any other lab/ Institute of CSIR as any Project Associate/Project Assistant/Project Fellow/JRF (in contract R&D projects)/ SRF (in contract R&D projects)/ Research Associate etc. for a total of 5 years or more are not eligible for these engagements. The candidates who have served for a period less than 5 years will have tenure up to the remaining period till completion of five years.
- Candidates should note that non-fulfillment of the eligibility criterion will result in cancellation of candidature at any stage.
- Those candidates who are still pursuing Masters/Bachelors/PhD or any qualification for the above post(s) on the last date of application will not be considered, and age will be calculated on the last date of receiving applications.
How to Apply:
- Please fill up the proforma by clicking on the following link HR Online Form.
- No application would be entertained with “result awaited” status or after the due date.
- List of shortlisted, selected candidate(s), and candidate(s) kept in the panel will be put up on the CSIR-IGIB website. Panel student(s) will be considered for six months. If any PI considers that the panel candidate meets his/her requirement for their project, they will be called; otherwise, the new advertisement will be put up.
- No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to attend the interview. The engagement shall be as per guidelines of CSIR/Funding agency. Candidates will have an option to give a reply in Hindi.
DISCLAIMER: Candidates who are applying please ensure that you fulfill the essential qualifications. If you apply without fulfilling the essential qualifications then it will be considered that you are giving wrong/misleading information. The ONUS OF THIS ACTION WILL BE ON THE CANDIDATE and not on the scientists, HR Division, or the Institute. In case you are found not to fulfill the essential criteria or that you have provided misleading information, then your candidature for the post may be rejected at any stage of selection or after selection.
There would be no automatic shifting of project staff from one project to another. On completion of the tenure in one project, if one wants to apply for engagement in another project, he/she will have to go through the process of selection by submitting a fresh application. An appointment under the new project would be made only after the submission of the No Dues Certificate in the previous project and the submission of resignation from the previous project.
Note: The shortlisted candidates have to keep ready with them a valid photo ID card, an updated signed C. V. (clearly mentioning Date of Birth, Highest Qualification with percentage, Correspondence Address, and Email-ID), Dissertation (if any), PhD thesis (if any), and original certificates/Self-attested photocopies for verification.
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