Genomic Surveillance For SARS-CoV-2 Project Recruitment at CSIR-IGIB

CSIR-INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS & INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY Mall Road, Delhi – 110007 POSITIONS OPEN FOR TEMPORARY RESEARCH PROJECT POSTS (Date of interview – August 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM via video call)

CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), desires to engage qualified incumbents on purely temporary basis in various ongoing projects of the Institute as listed below: -

S. Project No. Code

Nodal Scientist from Project Title IGIB

1. OLP-1159 Dr. Swarnendu Bag

2.

MLP2101

3. GAP-146

Dr. Vivek Rao

Dr. Shantanu Sengupta

Post Project Code Position

Standard of ImmunoMetabolomics & Proteomics Study from Human Sample Coupling with Single Cell Dimension for Augmenting Immunotherapy

01

Protein identification & expression study, Mass Spectrometry.

02

Project Associate-I

Life Sciences

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Project Associate-I

Life Sciences

mRNA Platforms for vaccine and Biotherapeutics

Department of Biotechnology Consortium on Celiac Disease

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4. CLP-0037 Dr. Vijay Pal Singh

Project Associate-I

Desirable

To conduct a situation analysis of chemical contaminants in food in the WHO South-East 05 Asia Region

Project Associate-II

Experience in systematic review, excellent writing skills, Data analysis, Knowledge of chemical contaminants in food and international trade.

Senior Project Experience in systematic Associate review, excellent writing

skills, Data analysis, Knowledge of chemical contaminants in food and international trade.

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Centre of Excellence for Applied Development of GAP0183 Dr. Bhavana Parashar Ayurveda Prakriti and Genomics

1

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Project Associate-I

Life Sciences

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Project Associate-II

Experience in handling biological samples, processing , for isolation of DNA/RNA, experience of handling and analysis Next generation sequencing data.

Having experience in LCMS/MS, HPLC, NMR ; experience in handling clinical samples.

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10 Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2In India: Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics 11 Consortium (INSACOG)

GAP0231

6.

Dr. Sridhar Sivasubbu 12

&

GAP0206

GenomeIndia: Cataloguing the Genetic variation in Indians.

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7. CLP0032 Dr. M.A.Q. Pasha

15 Genetic -Epigenetic influence over Dexamethasone response at High-Altitude

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Principal Project Associate

Experience in the area of science outreach and communication, organising workshops, development of e-training material, workbook etc. Well versed with inter-disciplinary team handling and developing interactive sessions, hands on training in lab modules.

Project Experience in Next Associate-I Generation Sequencing (NGS) application and interest in Genomics/ Clinical / Translational Project Applications.

Associate-II Or Good computational programming skills and Senior Project deep interest in working Associate on interface of Genomics and Clinical application.

Experimental / Project Computation analysis Scientist-I experience in highthroughput genomics/ clinical application.

Experience in handling Project large biological projects Manager involving high-throughput genomics/ clinical application.

Scientific Administrative Lab Work.

Assistant Project Coordinator-I

Life Sciences

All the positions will be filled as per the CSIR OM dated March 09, 2021. Specific designation, essential qualification and emoluments would be as under:

S. No Manpower Position

Essential Qualification

Upper Age limit (years)

1.

Scientific Administrative Assistant Project Associate-I

Graduate degree in any discipline

50

Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent

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Project Associate-II

(i) Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent And (ii) 2 Years experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services

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2.

3.

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Monthly Emoluments (Rs.)

18,000/- + HRA

(i) 31,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests-CSIRUGC NET including lectureship (Assistant professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted

by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. (ii) 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. (i) 35,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through a process as mentioned 1 (i) above. (ii) 28,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under 2 (i) above.

4.

Senior Project Associate

5.

Principal Project Associate

(i) Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and (ii) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR ME/M.Tech in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with two years’ experience in R&D in industrial and Academic Institutions or S&T Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent (i) Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent and (ii) Eight years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services 4

40

42,000/- + HRA

40

49000/- + HRA

OR ME/M.Tech in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with six years’ experience in R&D in industrial and Academic Institutions or S&T Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR

(i) Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/ Technology/ Pharma/ MD/ MS from a recognized University or equivalent: and

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(ii) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services.

Project Scientist- Doctoral Degree in Science or I Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent.

5

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56,000/- + HRA Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience subject to performance review.

7.

Project Manager

Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent with 20 years of experience in relevant field.

8.

Project Coordinator-I

Doctoral Degree in Engineering /Sciences/Medicine/Pharma/ Social Sciences/MD

Minimum age of 45 years

As per the Scheme

1,25,000 – 2,00,000/(Consolidated)

60,000/- (Consolidated)

The applicants will be subjected to shortlisting by our scientists according to the current requirement and the shortlisted candidates will be interviewed. The duration of the post also depends on the fund available in a particular project and its validity.

Reservation and Age relaxation as per CSIR/Govt. of India guidelines.

Tenure may be extendable up to project duration. The engagement which is on contract basis in respect of all above positions will confer no rights on the candidates, whatsoever, implicitly and/ or explicitly for their continuation beyond tenure/ absorption/ regularization in CSIR-IGIB. Contract may be terminated at any time by giving one-month notice by either side.

Candidates should note that non-fulfillment of the eligibility criterion will result in cancellation of candidature at any stage.

Those candidates who are still pursuing M.Sc./B.Tech/PhD or any qualification for the above post(s) on the last date of application will not be considered and age will be calculated on the last date of receiving applications.

How to Apply:

Please fill up the proforma by clicking on the following link HR Online Form.

If you face any difficulty filling above form use/paste following link in your browser https://forms.gle/tttPeLHWGWjaDB7M7

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Last date of receiving application is 10th August 2021.

No application would be entertained with “result awaited” status or after due date.

List of shortlisted, selected candidate(s) and candidate(s) kept in panel will be put up on CSIR-IGIB website. Panel student(s) will be considered for 1 year. If any PI considers that the panel candidate meets his/her requirement for their project, they will be called; otherwise, new advertisement will be putup.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to attend the interview. The engagement shall be as per guidelines of CSIR/Funding agency. Candidates will have an option to give reply in Hindi.

"DISCLAIMER: Candidates who are applying please ensure that you fulfill the essential qualifications. If you apply without fulfilling the essential qualifications then it will be considered that you are giving wrong/misleading information. The ONUS OF THIS ACTION WILL BE ON THE CANDIDATE and noton the scientists, HR Division or the Institute. In case you are found not to fulfill the essential criteria or that you have provided misleading information, then your candidature for the post may be rejected at any stage of selection or after selection".

There would be no automatic shifting of project staff form one project to another. On completion of the tenure in one project, if one wants to apply for engagement in another project, he/she will have to go through the process of selection by submitting a fresh application. Appointment under the new project would be made only after submission of ‘No Dues Certificate’ in the previous project and submission of resignation from the previous project.

Note: The shortlisted candidates have to keep ready with them a valid photo ID card, an updated signed C. V. (clearly mentioning Date of Birth, Highest Qualification with percentage, Correspondence Address and Email-ID), Dissertation (if any), PhD thesis (if any) and original certificates/Self attested photocopies for verification.

Head, PME CSIR-IGIB Website

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