12+ TIGS Life Sciences Project Research Jobs – Apply Online

TIGS Life Science Project Research Jobs – Apply Online

TIGS Life Science Project Research Jobs – Apply Online. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below:

Project Research Scientist – I and Project Technical Support – III – Funded by ICMR

(Job Code – 27)

(All applicants must list the Job Code number in their application to be considered)

TIGS is a program-driven research institute focused on solving pressing societal challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Project Research Scientist – I and Project Technical Support – III in an ICMR-funded multi-institutional extramural program titled: “Centre for Advanced Research for Neuromuscular Genetic Disorders: Clinical Data-Based Disease Modelling, Molecular Diagnostics, and mRNA-Based Biotherapeutic Technology Platform”

Website: www.tigs.res.in

Total Number of Positions: 14

• Project Research Scientist – I: 4 positions
• Project Technical Support – III: 10 positions

Duration: Contractual basis, annually extendable

Application Process:

If you are interested in applying for the above research positions, please submit
Cover letter with CV, list of publications, if any and with email, phone number
and contact details of 2 referees at [email protected].

(All applicants must list Job Code i.e., JC – 27(A) for Project Research Scientist – I position & JC – 27(B) for Project Technical Support – III positions in their application to be considered)

Application Deadline: February 28, 2025

Positions Open:

Post I

1. Project Research Scientist – I (4 Positions) JC – 27(A)

Minimum Essential Qualification:

1. First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with three years of experience or PhD in the field of life sciences/biology/genomics/ molecular biology/genetics/biotechnology/ biochemistry/statistics/clinical modelling or related areas
2. Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees
   with PhD and three years of experience in the field of life sciences/ biology/ genomics/ molecular biology/genetics/biotechnology/ biochemistry/statistics/clinical modelling or related areas
3. For Engineering/ IT/ CS- First Class Graduate Degree of Four Years with three years of experience in the field of life sciences/biology/genomics/ molecular biology/ genetics/ biotechnology/ biochemistry/statistics/clinical modelling or related areas
4. MBBS

Desired Experience:

Demonstrative capabilities in Molecular cloning, CRISPR technology, Gene editing technologies, Enzymology, Genomics, Nano-biotechnology, RNA synthesis, DNA & RNA characterization, SDS-PAGE & western blotting, Protein purification, Drug discovery, Biomolecule characterization using chromatography, and Analytical techniques like HPLC or Mass spectrometry, or any related areas. Such work done in the research area of muscular dystrophies, lysosomal storage disorders, rare genetic disorders, or gene editing would be given preference.

OR

Demonstrative capabilities in cell biology like handling immortalized mammalian cell lines, Myoblast culture, Myotube differentiation, Human stem cells, Primary cells (especially of hepatic or muscular origin), Dendritic cells, Immune cells like monocytes, Patient-derived iPSCs, etc. Candidates with experience in using cell culture methods for research in the area of muscular dystrophies, lysosomal storage disorders, rare genetic disorders, or gene editing using techniques like ELISA, SDS-PAGE & western blotting, RNAseq, Genomics, Proteomics, DNA & RNA transfection technologies, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, RNA-FISH, Karyotyping, Gene editing, or any related techniques would be given preference.

OR

Demonstrative skills and capabilities in animal biology like animal handling, animal surgery, drug discovery, PK & PD studies, drug metabolism, nanobiotechnology, organ collection, tissue lysis, SDS-PAGE & western blotting, Immunohistochemistry, preclinical toxicity studies, RNA-FISH, RNA isolation, etc. Candidates with research work done on mice models of muscular dystrophies, lysosomal storage disorders, rare genetic disorders, or gene editing would be preferred.

OR

Proficiency with R package, especially in areas related to clinical modeling

OR

MBBS degree with enthusiasm or prior experience in natural history studies for rare genetic disorders

AND

• Proficiency in data organization, data interpretation, data visualization, data presentation
• Good communication, analytical, and management skills
• The candidate is expected to coordinate the project-related research activities with a network of collaborating laboratories and organize meetings
• Prior experience in project management and coordination would be an added advantage
• Good organizational skills
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards societally relevant research

Post II

2. Project Technical Support – III (10 Positions) JC – 27(B)

Minimum Essential Qualification:

1. Three years graduate in relevant subject field + three years of experience
   or PG in the field of life sciences/biology/genomics/ molecular biology/ genetics/ biotechnology/ biochemistry/statistics/clinical modelling or related areas
2. For Engineering/ IT/ CS- First Class four years Graduate Degree in the field of life sciences/ biology/genomics/ molecular biology/genetics/biotechnology/ biochemistry/ statistics/clinical modelling or related areas

Desired Experience:

Prior experience in Molecular cloning, CRISPR technology, Gene editing technologies, Enzyme, Enzymology, Genomics, Nano-biotechnology, RNA synthesis, DNA & RNA characterization, SDS-PAGE & western blotting, Protein purification, Drug discovery, Chromatography, and Analytical techniques like HPLC or Mass spectrometry or any related areas.

OR

Prior experience in mammalian cell culture techniques and downstream characterizations using techniques like ELISA, SDS-PAGE & western blotting, RNAseq, Proteomics, DNA & RNA transfection technologies, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, RNA-FISH, Karyotyping, etc.

OR

Prior experience in animal-related research work

OR

Prior experience in using R-package

AND

1. Data presentation, communication, analytical, and management skills; ability to work in teams
2. Sincerity and eagerness to learn new techniques
3. A good understanding of biological concepts

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