Research Associate-I Position at Thapar Institute, Patiala, Punjab, India

June 14, 2023

Designation/Position- Research Associate-I Position at Thapar

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab, invites eligible and interested candidates to apply for the Research Associate-I Position at Thapar.

About- The advertisement for a Research Associate in DBT-BIRAC sponsored project at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology is open. The fellowship will be offered initially for 12 months and can be extended depending on the performance of the candidate. Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae with self-attested photocopies of all mark sheets, certificates and testimonials. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and called for online interview. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview.

Research/Job Area- Biotechnology or any allied subject in Life Sciences

Location- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab.

Eligibility/Qualification–

Essential Qualification	Ph.D. in Biotechnology or any allied subject in Life Sciences Minimum of 60% marks or 7.0 CGPA during Master’s degree.
Desirable qualifications	Hands-on knowledge of microbial culturing and metagenomic techniques Knowledge of Python programing (knowledge of QIIME optional) Knowledge of basic microbiological techniques and aseptic techniques Good oral/written communication skills in English

Job/Position Description-

Title of Project	An artificial colon model for gut microbiota research
Funding	DBT-BIRAC
Position	Research Associate (One)
Salary	47,000/- (consolidated)
Duration of the Project	The fellowship will be offered initially for a period of 12 months, which can be extended depending on the performance of the candidate.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and called for online interview.
Candidates will be short listed for the interview based on merit and experience. Decision of selection committee will be final. The date and time of interview will be informed by email only to eligible candidates.

How to Apply-

Interested candidates should submit their detailed curriculum vitae with self-attested photocopies of all mark sheets, certificates and testimonials as a single pdf. Email to priyankar.dey@thapar.edu and prangya.rout@thapar.edu indicating research interests with names and contact details of two referees positively.
Fill the attached form with relevant information and send along with your application.
Last date to submit the application along with details is June 30, 2023