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:
Name of Post | Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) |
Name of Project | Development of Novel Adeno Viral Vector Platform for Vaccine Delivery: Pandemic Preparedness Against Emerging Viral Pathogens |
Funding agency | Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt. of India |
Minimum Educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency) |
First Class Master’s Degree in life sciences from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/Teaching experience/research experience. OR Second-Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences + Ph.D. from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/Teaching experience/research experience in equivalent subject |
Preference |
Candidate should be highly motivated to develop various cellular assays to study humoral and cellular responses. The researcher will also collaborate with Indian and European teams studying vaccine responses . Academically excellent candidate with technical proficiency in molecular biology and immunology, and basic microbiology. |
Number of posts | 02 |
Fellowship amount | Rs.67,000 + HRA as applicable |
Tenure of the post | 1 year, extendable based on performance upto 3 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier |
Age | 40 years (upper age limit) |
Last date | 20 March 2024 |
How to apply? |
Please complete the google form in the link below: or in case of issues in fill online form, send your application to stalin[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in (The application should attach a detailed resume with sufficient information of past research work, a one-page statement of interest in biological research. Please include contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional qualifications and reprints of papers. Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified). |