BITS Pilani Research Associate, JRF Job For MSc Candidates
BITS Pilani Research Associate, JRF Job For MSc Candidates. MSc Biochemistry/Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Zoology JRF & RA vacancies. BITS Pilani is hiring for research jobs. Interested and eligible candidates can check all of the details on the same below
1 JRF and 1 RA positions under a DBT funded project
Applications are invited for the position of one JRF and one RA in the Department of Biological Sciences at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa for a DBT sponsored research project titled “A study on molecular mechanisms of alternative splicing and its regulator SMAR1 in TNF-α induced metabolic syndrome in mammalian skeletal muscle and hypothalamic neuronal cells” [BT/PR40104/BRB/10/1898/2020].
| Position | Junior Research Fellow & Research Associate |
| Number of Vacancies | 02 |
| Name of the Project | “A study on molecular mechanisms of alternative splicing and its regulator SMAR1 in TNF-α induced metabolic syndrome in mammalian skeletal muscle and hypothalamic neuronal cells” [BT/PR40104/BRB/10/1898/2020]. |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Indrani Talukdar |
| Co-Principal Investigator | Dr. Arnab Banerjee, Prof. Samit Chattopadhyay |
| Broad area of Research | Metabolic disorder, alternative splicing, gene regulation |
| Duration of the project | Three years |
| Last Date | 15/2/2023 |
How to Apply –
Interested candidates may send an application with the contact information of two referees and curriculum vitae with details of research experience to the principal investigator (email: of PI [email protected] and Co-PI: [email protected]) by 15/2/2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via e-mail for an online/Personal interview to be held at BITS Pilani, Goa Campus and no TA/DA will be paid for the Interview.
Selected JRF candidates will get a chance to apply for the PhD degree at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus (Rules of the PhD program for BITS Pilani are applicable)
Fellowship Amount (Rs.):
- JRF: 31000.00 + HRA as applicable
- RA: 47000.00 + HRA as applicable
Qualification:
FOR JRF: Post Graduate Degree in Biochemistry/Genetics/Molecular Biology/ Zoology/ and *selected in any one of the following: –
- National Eligibility Tests- CSIR –UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- National-level examinations are conducted by central Government departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
*Non-NET/GATE candidates may also apply and may be considered for suitable positions.
FOR RA: PhD in one of the fields of Biology: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or Zoology. An in-depth understanding of molecular biology, gene regulation, and signal transduction is a must. Candidate must be familiar with rodent handling and basic in vivo experiments.
*Relaxation for SC/ ST/ OBC candidates, as per the DBT guidelines.