Project Scientist in IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Designation/Position- Project Scientist in IIT Bhubaneswar
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar invites applications for Project Scientist in IIT Bhubaneswar from eligible and interested candidates
About- The permanent campus of IIT Bhubaneswar is spread over 936 Acres of land. It is situated at the foot of Barunei Hill, which is famous for its rich history. The campus provides a uniquely serene and pollution-free academic environment. IIT Bhubaneswar has an Academic area, a Residential area an area for Training centers and Research Park. Although IIT Bhubaneswar had started functioning from two transit campuses in Bhubaneswar city during its inception, most residential and academic activities have now started in the permanent campus at Argul.
Research/Job Area-Â Life Science
Location- Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar
Eligibility/Qualification–
Minimum Qualification: Ph. D. with first class or equivalent in life sciences with a consistently very good academic record throughout and evidence of ability to pursue independent high-quality research and should be able to handle research projects independently.
Upper Age Limit: 45 Years
Experience: The candidate should have 7 years of post-Ph.D. research experience and must have published at least 5 research articles in peer reviewed high-quality journal(s) as a lead author on probiotics and microbiome. The applicant should have the experience in working with the cell culture and mice models along with thorough knowledge in microbial fermentation technology. The candidate should be able to design the human/clinical trial experiments and execute it.
Job/Position Description-
The SKBET center, IIT Bhubaneswar invites applications for Project Scientist (D) position who are exceptionally bright and motivated, with an established record of independent and high-quality research. The position will be offered for a period of Three years with annual review and there is a possibility of renewal thereafter subject to the need & performance.
No of Vacancies: 1
Job Responsibility: The candidate will work in the research and development of various probiotics formulations and continuously screening for potential probiotic strains and next-generation probiotics from human gut microbiota and standardize their growth conditions. In addition, the candidate needs to work on synthetic microbiome to develop microbial products for various applications. The candidate is required to design the mice and human experiments for screening various probiotic formulations. The candidate should be comfortable to work on other research areas that require microbiology and microbiome technology. The applicant is expected to write various proposals to bring extramural funding to the center.
Salary: Rs. 78000/- + HRA as applicable
How to Apply-
The candidates are required to apply through ONLINE process. Please visit the website www.webapps.iitbbs.ac.in/skbet for online application. The opening date of submission of online application is 08.07.2024 and closing date is 28.07.2024.Â
The candidates applying from Government Organizations or Public Sector Undertakings should additionally submit copy of the application duly forwarded through proper channel. Otherwise, they will be required to produce a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from their employer at the time of interview.
Last Date for Apply– 28 July 2024
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