Govt Biological Sciences Project Associate Recruitment at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE 37, S. P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata – 700 026 Date: 11/07/2021 Advertisement No: 632 /2021 Advertisement for Project Associate-I Position in a SERB Funded Project Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the post of one Project Associate-I under a research project sponsored by SERB, Government of India to be executed in the Department of Cancer Chemoprevention, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata700026, West Bengal.

Name of the post

: Project Associate-I – (1 No).

Name of the Project

: Regulation of crosstalk between EMT pathways and pathways maintaining anoikis resistant CSCs in triple negative breast cancer by exosome mediated co-delivery of 3,3'-diindolylmethane (DIM) and doxorubicin (DOX).

Duration

: Three years The position is purely temporary, with an initial appointment for one year, which is extendable up to three years, solely based on performance. The position is coterminus with the completion of the project.

Qualifications

: M.Sc. in Biological Sciences with minimum of 60% marks in any UGC-recognized University/Institute.

Candidates with adequate knowledge/ experience in the field of cancer stem cell biology, Histology, Microscopy, RTPCR, Western blot, Animal handling and behavior.

Good oral and writing communication skills.

Age Limit

: 35 years as on the date of publication of the advertisement (relaxable

for

SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically

Handicapped for five years as per Govt. of India rules subject to production of suitable certificates from the competent authority).

Fellowship

: Rs. 25000/- + 24% HRA

Supervisor: Dr. Subhadip Hajra, Department of Cancer Chemoprevention, CNCI, Kolkata.

Interested and eligible candidates are requested to apply on plain paper mentioning name of the project addressing ‘The Director, CNCI’ with complete Bio-data’ and e-mail to Principal Investigator (subhadiphajra@cnci.ac.in) within 10 days of the publication of the advertisement. Post the signed hard copy along with all mark sheets & academic credentials in a sealed envelope to the following address, Dr. Subhadip Hajra, Principal InvestigatorSERB funded Project, Department of Cancer Chemoprevention, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, 37, S.P.Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-700026, West Bengal, India. Short listed candidates will be contacted and provided with login id, date and timing for virtual interview in advance to appear in the interview (most tentatively the interview will be arranged in 3rd week of July, 2021). No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

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