Applications are invited from Indian nationals with excellent academic and research background for the post of Project Scientist I (Non-medical) on an ICMR project.

Job description:

• Wet lab experiments pertaining to aging and circadian rhythms involving advanced molecular biology, metabolomics and proteomics techniques (Please see desired experience).
• Documentation, analysis, presentation of work, and manuscript writing.
• Any other work related to the project or as assigned by the PI/Co-PI

The appointment will be on a temporary basis for 12 months, starting as soon as possible and extendable for another 1 year based on the performance and availability of funding

INR 56,000/- pm + 27% HRA

• First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees
• Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the Integrated PG degrees with PhD

Desirable: Candidates with PhD in any field of Biosciences with at least two 1^st authored research publications in relevant prestigious (Q1) journals will be given priority.

Candidates with substantial (3 years and above) research experience in the following will be preferred.
• Mass-spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolomics(including data analysis)
• Drosophila maintenance, fly sorting, breeding, and behavioral activity and sleep assays
• Mammalian cell culture and drug assays
• Advanced microscopy and imaging techniques
• Aging and longevity assays
• Knowledge in programming languages (R and Python)

Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their academic records, relevant work experience, and publications. Only short-listed candidates will be intimated via email for the online interview. Please note that merely meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for an interview. The PI reserves the right to leave the position vacant if no suitable candidate is found.

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should fill in the Google form using the following link (https://forms.gle/CTNvSMkvxtMH…) by 30^th July 2024 (incomplete applications will not be evaluated).

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