Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Project Assistant

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (IISER), PUNE
900, NCL Innovation Park, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road
Pune : 411 008

Post Doctoral Research Associate/Project Assistant

Doctoral Research Associate (RA)
Name of the project: “Modulation of the innate immune response by SUMOylation” funded by the Wellcome-Dept. of Biotechnology India Alliance.
Project Code: 30710029
Minimum prescribed Educational Qualification and Experience:
Ph.D. (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering or allied Sciences). Minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade at Masters Level.
The project aims to list the SUMO proteome of Drosophila. Candidates should have work experience in the areas of Drosophila genetics, Proteomics, genetic engineering or Biochemistry.
Preference: Preference will be given to candidates with good academic / industry records and capable of managing a project independently.
Job Requirements: Work with a team of graduate students and project assistants to demonstrate novel roles for the posttranslational modifier SUMO using Drosophila as a model system.
Fellowship: Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 40,000/- per month consolidated based on academic record and work experience of the candidate.
No of Post: One
Tenure of the post: Initially for a period of two years extendable for further period of three years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project.
Age: 35 (Shall not exceed as on the closing date of advertisement)
Last Date: October 30th, 2010.
2.Name of the post: Project Assistant (PA)
Name of the project: “Modulation of the innate immune response by SUMOylation” funded by the Wellcome-Dept. of Biotechnology Alliance.
Project Code: 30710029
Minimum prescribed educational Qualification: B. Sc. (Life or allied Sciences) or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks/equivalent grade.
Preference: Preference will be given to candidates having laboratory work experience.
Job Requirements: Maintaining Drosophila cultures, making fly media. Setting up immune Challenge and then measuring transcript levels of Defense genes using different molecular tools.
Fellowship: Rs. 8,000/- to Rs. 12,000/- per month consolidated based on academic record and work experience of the candidate.
No of Post: One
Tenure of the post: Initially for a period of two years extendable for further period of three years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project.
Age: 26 (Shall not exceed as on the closing date of advertisement)
Last Date October 15th, 2010.
Applicant should send the application by email addressed to bio_app@iiserpune.ac.in attaching duly filled RA-Application_Form.doc (for Post Doctoral Research Associate [RA] applicants) or PA-Application_Form.doc (for Project Assistant [PA] applicants) available on the website under this advertisement on or before the last date (Oct 30th for the RA post and Oct 15th for the PA post).

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