Recruitment for the post of SRF on externally funded project "ENDFLU:Evaluation of Rationally Designed Influenza Vaccines"

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.

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

Name of Post Senior Research Fellow
Title of the project ENDFLU”: “Evaluation of Rationally Designed Influenza Vaccines”
Funding agency DBT-EU, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India - European Union joint project, Horizon 2020
Minimum Educational qualification
( as prescribed by the funding agency)
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
  1. Post graduate degree in any area of biological sciences OR Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Professional course selected through a process described through any one of the following:
    1. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE
    2. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central government departments and their agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
  2. Two years of research experience
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 1
Fellowship amount SRF: Rs.35,000 + HRA as applicable
Tenure of the post 1 year, extendable based on performance up to 4 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier
Age SRF: Max. 32 years
Last Date 15 October 2024
How to apply

Please complete the google form in the link below:
https://forms.gle/dPqSrHxwfGYSJKBc8

or 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).

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