Temporary Position Available
Adv. # 46/2022 23.12.2022
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Project Assistant in a DBT funded research project entitled "CD19 CAR T cells to Target Refractory or Relapsed B cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia r/r B-ALL" in the Laboratory of Dr. Sunil Martin at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram. The focus of the laboratory is to redirect the immune cells by engineering synthetic receptors to understand the basic mechanisms and to explore its translational potential in cancer immunotherapy. For more information on research projects undertaken in the lab, visit the webpage .
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- The candidates with M.Sc. in Life Sciences /Medical Laboratory Technician with hands on experience in basic laboratory techniques. Organized and meticulous in record keeping with good interpersonal skills.
- Experience or aptitude for laboratory management and liaising between internal and external offices.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in molecular biology and mammalian cell culture.
- Experience in handling and processing human blood.
- A commitment to complete the project.
AGE
Below 28 years as on January 03, 2023. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.
EMOLUMENT
₹ 20,000/- with 16% HRA consolidated 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 12 months after the appointment.
SELECTION PROCESS
- Applications should be submitted online.
- Candidates who are currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.
- Last date for receiving completed applications is before January 03, 2023.
- If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate applications 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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