We are a premier research institute with all the necessary facilities that a research scientist may need. Research interests of our faculty lie in the frontier areas of biology. The talent and drive of our students and faculty continues to show us the way to good science. Research at NCBS (a part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research ) uses experimental and computational approaches to the study of molecules, cells and organisms. We aim to understand biology at each of these levels to advance an integrated view of life processes.
NCBS, Bangalore invites applications for assistants in Mouse Transgenic Facility under NaMoR project, DBT, Govt. of India. The eligibility criteria and pay scale of this position will be equivalent to that of Senior Research Fellow (SRF). Two positions are available.
Job Requirements:
- Masters in any Biological sciences discipline.
- Preference will be given to those with good experience and expertise in molecular biology techniques.
- Experience in handling laboratory mice / rats, knowledge / experience in transgenic / knock out techniques and technologies is desirable. Excellent organization, recordkeeping, and communication skills are essential.
Job Responsibilities
- Generate, isolate and purify recombinant DNA constructs for generating transgenic mice
- Genotype and phenotype mouse lines
- Accurate recording keeping
- Perform embryonic stem cell culture
- Pronuclear microinjections, blastocyst injections, embryo transfers and survival surgeries
Contract : Contract will be for a minimum of 2 years with 3 months probation. Renewable.
Pay : Rs. 18,000/- + HRA (Senior Research Fellow scale)
Attractions : Work in a scientifically vibrant environment, in a world-class mouse genetics and animal facility and train under international experts.
Application Procedure: Send your CV with a cover letter with the subject “Project Assistant Mouse Transgenic Facility” along with contacts for three references to Dr. Aurelie Jory. Email: aurelie.jory@gmail.com
Deadline : 23.10.14
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