Applications are invited for the post of a “Research Assistant” position in DBT funded project in the Dept. of Biological Sciences (DBS), IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, 741246. This position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the aforementioned project (Fund is available up to March 31st 2021). Job Title: Research Assistant No. of Posts: 01 Project Title: “Studying the mechanism of host adaptation by Campylobacter jejuni and developing strategies to control enteric commensalism in chickens” Principal Investigator: Dr. Amirul Islam Mallick, MVSc, PhD Qualification: Essential qualification: MSc degree in Biotechnology /Zoology/Molecular biology/ Microbiology or related field with minimum 60% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given to NET/GATE qualified candidates. Desirable Qualifications: Work experience in Cell culture/ microbiology lab and prior training of using immunological tool such as ELISA, Western Blot, FACS analysis, Immunofluorescence microscopy, Real time PCR. Salary: 12000/-(Plus 30% HRA) per month How to apply: Eligible candidate should send soft copy of their application (Detailed CV, Work experience if any) to dbs.hpilab@gmail.com Date of Interview: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted for an interview in the last week of June, 2019. Starting date of the position: 1st week of July, 2019 For more information about our research please visit:http://www.iiserkol.ac.in/people/faculty/dbs/amallick