Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of project-JRF/Project Assistant in the research area of circadian biology and proteomics funded by DBT, Govt. Of India.

Project Description: High throughput temporal proteomics to study the circadian protein synthesis. Apart from the project the person will assist in daily operations of the laboratory, which includes maintenance of project related inventories and ordering of consumables. Appropriate training and supervision specific to the project will be provided.

Candidates should be below 28 years of age at the time of application.

Three years (initially for six months, which is extendable up to 2.5 years based on satisfactory performance and mutual interest).

As per DBT norms (Candidates without NET/GATE qualification may be considered for project assistant post with reduced salary as per GOI rule)

• MSc (or equivalent) in any subject related to life sciences with a minimum of 60% Marks or CGPA of 7.0 and above at a scale of 10.
• Preferably having qualified CSIR-UGC NET or GATE or any other national level exam conducted by national agencies like DBT, DST, ICAR, ICMR, DAE, MHRD, DRDO, IIT, IISER etc with a valid score.

Candidates with hands-on research experience and ability to generate and handle large scale proteomics data will be preferred. Working knowledge in biochemical, molecular biology assay, bioinformatics and previous knowledge of protein related work is desired but not mandatory.

Interested candidates should email their CV with relevant details of laboratory research experience and contact details (email and contact number) of at least three referees to Dr. Sougata Roy at sougata.​roy@​ashoka.​edu.​in

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.