UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA Department of Physiology 92 A.P.C. Road, Kolkata 700 009 Recruitment of one Research Associate (RA-1) under a SERB project at Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta
Applications are invited for the position of a postdoctoral Research Associate in the Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Govt. of India funded project entitled “Exploring the Mechanism of Arsenic-Induced Neuro-inflammation and its Effect on Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis: Possible Protection by Folic Acid Supplementation” (Sanction no. – File Number: CRG/2020/003159 dated 10.03.2021). Duration of Associateship: 03 years or termination of the Project, whichever is earlier (subject to the availability of funds and satisfactory performance of the Associate) Applications should be sent to: scphys@caluniv.ac.in with a copy marked to pdhomesc@caluniv.ac.in within one week of publication of this advertisement. Only one softcopy of merged pdf files will be acceptable for the application, inclusive of selfattested copies of mark sheets, testimonials as well as the recommendation letters. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (online), the date and time for which will be communicated directly to the candidate. The selected candidate can start working any time after that, subject to the restrictions imposed by the Government due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The remuneration will be consistent with the rules and regulations of SERB. Eligibility and Qualifications Required: Ph.D. in Physiology/any branch of Life Science with at least two publications in high ranking peer-reviewed journals. The candidate should have hands-on experience of cell and tissue culture techniques, animal handling, routine biochemical, immunological and molecular biology assays.
Dr. Sreya Chattopadhyay,
Dr. Pubali Dhar,
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
CO-INVESTIGATOR
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta
Associate Prof. and Head, Department of Home Science (Food & Nutrition), University of Calcutta