The appointed Professor will be responsible for running his research laboratory to the highest international standards, do teaching of PhD and integrated PhD students, carry out a degree of administrative duties. Very generous start up grants will be provided to the successful applicants. The institute also usually provides very competitive intramural funding as compared to other institutes in India. However the candidates have to apply for competitive extramural funds (both in India and abroad) as intramural funding is not guaranteed. He/​she shall assist the Director / Associate Directors in such matters as may be determined by the Director from time to time and shall also exercise such powers and perform duties as may be assigned by the Director / Associate Directors.

Upper Age Limit Not exceeding 50 years on the last date of application (30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News i.e., 14-05-2023)

Up to attaining their superannuation age.

Pay Level – 14
Pay & Allowances and other benefits are same as applicable to Central Government Employees posted in Kalyani/​Kolkata or place of posting. The pay and allowances etc. are presently admissible as per the recommendations of 7^th Pay Commission of the Govt. of India. Other benefits include NPS, Medical reimbursement, LTC, etc. as per rules of the Govt. of India.

Ph.D. in any branch of Life Sciences or Statistical Science or Computational Science or Genetic Epidemiological Science of relevance to Biomedical Genomics or M.D with 12 years of research experience.

Desirable Qualification

• Should be a leader in Cancer Biology or Genome Biology or Microbiology or System Biology or Infection & Immunity. The candidate should have documented expertise and publications in any of the following: Genome editing using human cells or any model organism, Chromosome biology, Single cell/​spatial genomics or imaging/​microscopic techniques, translational capability, drug screening. 
• Excellent Track Record of High-Quality Research, Publications, Patents, Awards. Ability to guide large research activities with experience in Administration, Translational Research and Teaching. Possessing excellent leadership ability, experience in successfully running large programmes, Centre of Excellence etc.

Interested eligible candidates, as per detailed job specifications, should apply in the prescribed application format. Applications will only be accepted through the ONLINE portal. 

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