TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Research Assistant in Rare Genetic Disorder division

Research Assistant (JC — 17): Selected candidates are expected to perform nucleic acid extraction, and gel electrophoresis, support the development of diagnostic tests for genetic disorders, help in maintaining project records, assist in genetic counseling activities, perform genome analysis and draft manuscripts for publications.

Number of positions: 02

Initially for two years.

MSc/​MTech in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics or related domains

Preference will be given to the candidates with relevant research or clinical experience in (molecular biology techniques/​data analysis/​genetic counseling)

Interested Candidates can apply for the research position, please send the following documents, with a clear reference to the job number listed above & to the following email address: jobs@​tigs.​res.​in

• Cover letter with CV with email, phone number and contact details of 2 referees
• Why you should be hired for this position and research interests (one-page max)

Please note, emails with only an attached CV will NOT be considered. (Applicants must list Job no JC — 17 in their application to be considered)

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