Project Associate Position at IISER Mohali – MSc Life Science Graduates Attend the Walk-In Interview
IISER Mohali’s Department of Biological Sciences invites eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for the position of Project Associate-I under a DBT-funded project focusing on the role of the TECPR2 gene in cargo sorting and transport from early endosomes. This one-year contract position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in molecular biology techniques to contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research.
- PI: Prof. Mahak Sharma
- No. of Positions: 1
- Name of Position: Project Associate
About the Institution
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali is a premier autonomous research and teaching institute established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Renowned for its in
terdisciplinary approach, IISER Mohali offers world-class education and research opportunities in science and technology. The institute fosters innovation and critical thinking across disciplines like biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, nurturing talented students and researchers to contribute significantly to scientific advancement and national development.The Department of Biological Sciences at IISER Mohali seeks to engage one Project Associate-I on a purely temporary contract basis under a DBT-funded project titled “Understanding the role of hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy gene TECPR2 in cargo sorting and transport from early endosomes,” led by Prof. Mahak Sharma. The initial contract is for one year, with a possible extension based on project duration.
Qualifications:
- Eligible candidates must have an M.Sc. or B.Tech degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, or Life Sciences with at least 60% marks.
- Applicants should have a minimum of six months’ experience in molecular biology techniques such as gene cloning, recombinant protein production, and SDS-PAGE.
- Experience in immunofluorescence techniques will be preferred.
Walk-In Interview
- Location: Office 3F7, 3rd level, Academic Block 2, IISER Mohali, SAS Nagar, Punjab
- Reporting time: 11:00 AM
- Candidates should bring their latest CV and original academic documents for verification. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals aiming to contribute to cutting-edge research in molecular biology focused on neuropathy gene function.
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
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