Designation/Position- Project Scientist at RGCB
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Kerala, India invites applications for Project Scientist at RGCB from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is an autonomous national institute of the Government of India, Ministry for Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology. The mandate of the institute is discovery, innovation, and translation in biotechnology and disease biology. Project Research Scientist at RGCB
Research/Job Area-Â Molecular Biology or Microbiology
Location- Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Kerala, India
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Eligibility/Qualification–
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
First Class Post-Graduate Degree in Life Sciences with PhD in Molecular Biology or Microbiology and strong background in Infectious Disease research.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
2 years research experience after completion of PhD, in areas related to microbial cell culture (BSL2+), diagnostic assay development or screening. Prior experience in field sample collection, processing, documentation, record keeping and lab management would be an advantage.
AGE
Below 35 years as on May 10, 2024. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited from suitable candidates (Indian Citizens) for one position of Project Research Scientist- II (Non-Medical) in the ICMR funded project “Creation of a national network of existing and upcoming high risk pathogen laboratories (BSL-3/4) across departments and keeping their interlinkages” in the Biosafety Level -3 (BSL3) Laboratory under the guidance of Dr. Rajesh Chandramohanadas at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Akkulam Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
EMOLUMENT
₹ 67,000/- + 18% HRA per month.
DURATION
Initially for a period of one year and extendable for one more year or till termination of the project whichever is earlier based on performance evaluation on yearly basis.
How to Apply-
- Applications should be submitted online.
- Candidates who are currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.
- Last date for receiving completed applications is May 10, 2025.
- If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate applications should be submitted for each position. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.
Applications which are not in the prescribed format or without any proof of experience will summarily be rejected.
Last Date for Apply– 10 May 2025
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