Recruitment For The Post Of Project Scientist On External Funded Project

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The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is one of the premier science education and research institutes established by the Government of India in 2008 to impart high-quality education integrated with outstanding research in modern science. The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis

Name of Post	Project Scientist
Title of Project	Evaluation of the neuroprotective potential of Probucol and Chlorogenic acid in a progressive mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
Funding agency	Cure Parkinson’s UK
Minimum Educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency)	Minimum of 3 year post-doc experience with expertise in molecular biology techniques PhD in any discipline of Life Sciences with relevant research experience Post-graduate degree passed with first class
Desirable qualifications	Demonstratable experience with mammalian cell culture, mouse work, molecular biology techniques, production of adeno or lentiviruses, generating transgenic cell lines, biochemical and biophysical techniques. A track record of good quality publications is highly desirable.
Number of posts	01
Fellowship amount	Rs 1 lakh per month (consolidated). No separate HRA
Tenure of the post	18 month (initial appointment is for 6 months, continuation is subject to satisfactory performance)
Age	45 years
Last date	10 March, 2024
How to apply?	Completed applications should be sent by email to poonam[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with the subject line "Application for the CP sponsored project: Your Name". The application should include a detailed resume with sufficient information of past research work, a one page statement of interest in biological research, contact details, a photograph, and scanned copies of educational/professional qualifications and reprints of research articles, if any. Incomplete applications or applications failing to meet the minimum criteria will be disqualified. The candidate should also add the name and contact details of two referees who can comment on their academic and technical abilities.