Recruitment for the post of JRF on externally funded project "Metabolic shift and mitochondrial defects in the lysosomal storage disorder of saposin deficiency"

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is one of the premier science education and research institutes established by the Government of India in 2008 to impart high-quality education integrated with outstanding research in modern science. The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis

The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:

Name of Post Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Title of the project Metabolic shift and mitochondrial defects in the lysosomal storage disorder of saposin deficiency
Funding agency ANRF
Minimum Educational qualification
( as prescribed by the funding agency)
MSc (or equivalent) in Biological Sciences/ Life Sciences or related field and having a valid CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or other national exam qualifying certificate
Desirable qualifications Candidate should be highly motivated to do research in biological sciences.
Prior research lab experience with cell culture, molecular biology, protein biochemistry or genetics is desirable but not mandatory.
Number of posts 01
Fellowship amount 37,000 + HRA as applicable
Tenure of the post One year (extendable for 3 consecutive years based on candidate’s performance)
Age Limit 32 years
Last Date The last date for the application is 6th December, 2024
How to apply Applications should be sent online (online application only). Send your application to: Dr. Swathi Devireddy (swathidevireddy[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in), with the subject line “JRF position 2024_Your Name"
The application should include
  1. A statement of research interest (a minimum of 500 words of one page)
  2. A detailed resume including contact details (phone number, email, and postal address), academic qualifications, research experience, publications, and any relevant skills
  3. Scanned copies of educational/ professional certificates, and must include transcripts of UG, and PG. Please merge all documents into a single PDF file and email to: swathidevireddy[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in.
Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
Interview The shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the date and time of the interview.
The first round of interview will be online. The second/ final round of interview will be in-person at IISER-TVM.

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