The National Institute of Immunology (NII) is an autonomous institution supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The Institute is committed to advanced research addressing the basic mechanisms involved in body's defence, host-pathogen interactions and related areas with a view to contribute to the creation of an internationally competitive intellectual knowledge base as a sustainable source of innovative futuristic modalities of potential use in health care.
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling one post of Staff Scientist -II reserved for candidate with Locomotor Disability, in Pay Band – 3 of Rs 15600-39100 with Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/- plus allowances as per GOI rules. Other benefits include New Pension Scheme, Medical reimbursement, LTC etc. as per rules of the Institute.
- Position : Staff Scientist II
- Desired Profile : Ph.D. in Life Sciences with one year post doctoral experience in the field of Life Science.
- Job description : To assist in the field of Cancer Biology/Cell Biology/Host pathogen interaction/or any other relevant area of scientific research depending on the knowledge & experience of selected candidate. In addition to the R&D activities, consultancy/sponsored-in-aid projects, writing & editing of scientific content are also to be handled independently or in a team.
General Terms and Conditions:
- Appointment will be made initially on contract for a period of 5 years with an initial probation period of one year which may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Further continuation if any, will depend on candidate’s performance during the initial period of five years.
- The Upper Age limit is 35 years, relaxable in accordance with GOI rules. Age limit, qualifications and other requirements may also be relaxed by the Controlling Authority in respect of candidates otherwise qualified.
- Persons suffering from not less than 40% of the relevant disability shall alone be eligible for appointment against the post which is reserved for Physically Handicapped candidate. Candidates would have to submit a Disability certificate issued by a Medical Board constituted by the Central or a State Government .
- All educational qualifications should be from a recognized Board/University.
- The duration of relevant experience requirement should be the experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications as indicated in the advertisement.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- Persons working in Govt. / Quasi Govt. Organisation / Public Sector Undertaking should apply through proper channel or produce `No-Objection Certificate’ at the time of Interview.
- Outstation SC/ST candidates will be paid to & fro second class railway fare, as per GOI rules on production of the proof of the same.
HOW TO APPLY : Interested candidates may submit their duly completed applications latest by 12.01.2015 to the Senior Manager, National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi– 110067, on a plain paper in the format given below which can also be downloaded from the Institute website, along with attested copies of certificates of academic qualifications, present position and past experience, PH Certificate, Caste certificate if applicable, and a recent photograph
Deadline : 12.01.15
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