Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee invites applications from Indian nationals for the Research Associate position in the Dept. of. Biosciences and Bioengineering purely on a contract basis.
Position: Research Associate (One)
Title of project: Molecular characterization of classical and dual-function purine nucleoside phosphorylases (PNPase) providing abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants
Sponsor of the project: DBT
Principal investigator: Prof. Harsh Chauhan, Dept. of. Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
Qualifications:
- PhD in the area of Plant Molecular Biology/plant Biotechnology.
- Prior experience in the plant molecular biology, plant tissue culture., yeast one and two hybrids, ChIp and Co-IP, protein expression, and localization is required.
- At least two publications as first author in reputed journals
Duration: One year or completion of the project
Job description: The selected candidate will work toward genetic engineering, genonle editing, molecular,
biochemical and physiological analysis of transgenic plants, gene expression analysis, sample collection, writing of manuscripts/project progress reports, etc.
Emoluments: Rs. 58.000 /- per month + HRA as per IITR rules
How to Apply: Candidates desiring to appear for the interview should submit their applications with the following documents to the office of Principal Investigator through email only as a single pdf file in the following order (failing to which application will not be considered for shortlisting procedure).
- Application with detailed CV including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained.
- Copy of certificates, mark sheets, and relevant experience certificates (research and industrial field)
Email: harsh.chauhan@bt.iitr.ac. in
Last date for apply: 21-December-2024, 5.00P.M
The interview of only short-listed candidates will be held through webex (online platform).