Biotechnology or Microbiology: 2 JRF and 2 Postdoc Positions, India

Institute of Life Sciences is an Autonomous Institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, and Government of India

The Institute invites applications from Indian Nationals for Postdoc research fellow (2) and Junior Research Fellow /JRF (2) subject to availability of suitable candidates with requisite expertise and qualification, in the following.

The Project is Welcome Trust/DBT India Alliance sponsored projects.

Project A –

“Role of Mitochondrial dynamics in Dengue virus life cycle and disease pathogenesis”

Principal Research Scientist: Gulam Hussain Syed,

Project B –

“Understanding the role of IRGM-mediaied innate immune response in diseases “

Principal Research Scientist: Santosh Chauhan,

Please visit the ILS website (www.ils.res.in) for the detailed advertisement and to download the application form.

1. Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF):

No of positions: 2

Fellowship: Rs. 36,000 per month + 20% HRA (as per DBT norms and commensurate with years of experience).

Eligibility requirements:

D. degree in Life / Biological sciences.
Experience in molecular biology, mammalian cell culture, and cell biology techniques (highly desirable).
Experience in handling mice
Publication in above subject areas will be given preference.
Previous work experience in molecular
virology

Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

No of positions: 2

Fellowship: Rs. 25,000 per month+ 20% HRA (as per DBT norms)

Eligibility Requirements:

Master’s degree (with 60% aggregate)
NET or equivalent qualification in the subjects of Biotechnology or Microbiology or Biochemistry and allied
sciences are eligible to apply.
Selected students in the projects will not be directly registered for Ph.D.
However the students can compete for selection in ILS Ph.D. program after fulfilling all necessary

How to Apply:

Eligible candidates should download the application form from ILS website (ils.res.in)
Apply along with required documents (attested copies of mark sheets, degree and experience certificates) to the following address –

Director,

Institute of Life Sciences, NALCO Square,

Bhubanesuar, Odhisa-751023.

1) Last date for receiving complete application: 28th March 2016

2) Display of short listed candidates called for interview: 31st March 2016

3) Date & time of interview;