TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal challenges. They are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Research Assistant (SRF grade) in a collaborative project initiated with inStem, a première institute in the country focusing on regenerative medicine. Successful candidates will work on developing induced pluripotent stem cell-based disease models for congenital myopathies.

Initially for one year and extension based on review.

Master’s degree in any branch of biological science with 2 years of relevant research experience.

• Preference will be given to the candidates with experience in cell culture, transfection and molecular biology techniques like vector construction.
• Ability to work both as part of a team, and independently, coupled with excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills are required.

Interested Candidate can apply for the research position, please send the below documents, with a clear reference to the job number RA-08 in the subject line 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)

Note Incomplete applications or emails with only attached CV will NOT be considered. (Applicants must list Job number RA-08 and attach required documents in the email for their application to be considered)

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