Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, to promote high-quality science education and research in the country. The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the Post-Doctoral Research fellow positions in the Department of Chemical Sciences purely on a contract basis.
Position: Post-Doctoral Research fellow (Research Associate I)
Principal Investigator: Prof. Raja Shunmugam
Tenure: The fellowship will be offered for one year. Extendable only for the duration of the project subject to satisfactory performance.
Eligibility: The applicant must have obtained PhD degree from a recognized University/ Institute in India or abroad.
Essential: PhD in Biochemistry/Life Science in the area of cancer biology.
Desirable: Expertise (supported by publication track records) in: in vivo experiments with animal models of cancer; primary and secondary animal cell culture techniques; molecular biology protocols including DNA/RNA isolation techniques, PCR, Western blot, immunohistochemical staining techniques, etc.; microscopic studies of animal cells.
Age limit: The upper age limit is 35 years on the date of advertisement. Age relaxation of will be given to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged & Women candidates as per GOI rules.
Fellowship: 58,280 per month (Consolidated)
Selection Mode: The selection will be based on the recommendations of the Selection Committee and the approval of the Competent Authority.
How to apply:
A detailed CV along with the list of referees must be emailed to sraja@iiserkol.ac.in by 4th August 2024.
Subject Line (other subject line may not be considered): Application for Research Associate I (DBT) position.
Note: Short-listed applicants will be invited (via email) for an online or in-person oral interview.
The candidate has to make logistics provision for the online interviews. The decision of the selection committee will be final. The selected candidate may be terminated with a 30-day notice before completion of tenure if performance to date is not deemed satisfactory.
For further information, write to Prof. R. Shunmugam at sraja@iiserkol.ac.in
Last date for apply: 4th August 2024.
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