Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country. The Institute invites applications for the following position on contract basis:
Name of Post | Project Assistant |
Name of Project | Conflict between replication and transcription drives mutagenesis and antibiotic resistance |
Funding agency | Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance |
Minimum Educational qualification | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in any field of biological sciences including bioinformatics |
Preference | Strong theoretical and experimental background in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Bioinformatics |
Number of posts | 1 post preferably for a candidate with experience in molecular biology, microbiology. |
Fellowship amount | Rs. 20,000 |
Tenure of the post | 1-year (renewable upon satisfactory performance) |
Age | Preferably not above 30 |
Last date | 15 March 2020 |
How to apply | Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae and a short half-page Statement of Purpose as a SINGLE FILE in PDF format. Email: sabari[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with subject line “Project Assistant Application” |
The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email on details of interview date (tentatively 18th March 2020), time and venue and it will also be put up on the website https://www.iisertvm.ac.in.
A printed copy of the application form sent by email signed and dated by the applicant along with recent passport size photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected at the time of interview.
Applicants must bring all certificates (original + one copy) at the time of interview for the purpose of verification. Candidates are highly encouraged to attend the interview in person. However, interview through Skype may be possible with prior intimation.