Temporary Position Available
Adv. # 04/21 01.02.2021
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Project Fellow in a Spices Board of India funded research project entitled "In vitro and in vivo validation of the efficacy of the synergistic combination of curcumin and 5-FU in exterminating breast cancer stem-cell like population using orthotopic breast xenograft model in NOD-SCID, gamma mice" in the Laboratory of Dr. Ruby John Anto at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- The candidate must have a Post Graduate Degree in Biological Sciences with first class and good academic records.
- The candidate should have completed at least two years of Research Experience, other than MSc project work, in the relevant area is required.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
As the work includes animal tissue culture and animal tumor models, prior experience with animal cell culture and animal handling is required.
AGE
Below 35 years as on February 12, 2021. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.
FELLOWSHIP
₹ 15,000/- + 16% HRA per month.
DURATION
Initially for a period of one year and extendable up to three years or till termination of the project whichever is earlier based on performance evaluation on yearly basis.
SELECTION PROCESS
Suitably qualified candidates may send applications in the prescribed format with a photograph, a copy of full resume indicating the percentage of marks obtained and attested photocopies of credentials and experience to reach the undersigned only through Email on or before February 12, 2021. Application form along with all supporting documents should be submitted as a single PDF file to pmdjobs@rgcb.res.in. The Advertisement number along with the position for which the candidate is applying should be mentioned in the 'SUBJECT' part of the Email . If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate application forms should be submitted for each position. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.
Applications which are not in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.
Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply. Applicants will be short listed for the ONLINE selection interview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitable candidates will be made based on qualifications and performance in the selection interview.
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