National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR) Invites Application for Scientist-B Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR)
invites applications for recruitment of Scientist-B

Scientist-B

Number of Vacancy: 2 Posts

Educational Qualification: M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D

The main objective of this project is to understand about mosquito host recognition behavior, by using molecular, biochemical and structural biology tools. We are looking to select and engage highly skilled and experienced personnel to work in the below mentioned projects having translational values for vector control.

Advt. No. :NIMR/Admn/101/21/54

1. Name of Post: Scientist ‘B’ NonMedical

2. No. of Post: 01(UR)

3. Salary (fixed) In Rs. pm: Rs. 48,000/- + HRA as per rules

4. Project Title: “Structural elucidation of the protein responsible for mosquito olfaction: a useful target for developing new Insecticide”

5. Duration: 03 Years (Annual extension may be given after review of work done on the scheme during the previous year)

6. Essential Qualification: 1st class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences from recognized university with two years experience in related field Or 2nd class Master’s degree with Ph.D in Life Sciences from recognized university/Institute.

7. Desirable: Hold a doctoral degree/Ph.D in biotechnology, biochemistry, molecular cell biology or any related field of life Sciences. Preference would be given to the candidate having Ph.D (at least Thesis submitted), Having at least two first authored publication in the indexed journal. Have high skills in protein purification, biochemical assays.

8. Duties/Responsibilities: The selected would be responsible for the overall management of the project and would be responsible to carry out routine protein purification work, protein characterization and activity assays, perform laboratory based bioassays and screening of small molecules/insecticides against protein to understand the mechanism of binding, furthermore; selected candidate also needs to perform data analysis, presentation, project report, article drafting and other conceptual hypothesis/idea contribution to the development in terms of vector control.

1. Name of Post: Scientist ‘B’ NonMedical

2. No. of Post: 01(UR)

3. Salary (fixed) In Rs. pm: Rs. 48,000/- + HRA as per rules

4. Project Title: “Structural elucidation of the protein responsible for mosquito olfaction: a useful target for developing new Insecticide”

5. Duration: 03 Years (Annual extension may be given after review of work done on the scheme during the previous year)

6. Essential Qualification: 1st class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences from recognized university with two years experience in related field Or 2nd class Master’s degree with Ph.D in Life Sciences from recognized university/Institute.

7. Desirable: The applicant must have demonstrated track record of research work in the field of protein biology, crystallography. Preference would be given to candidate having at least one first authored publication in the indexed journal. Have high skills in protein crystallography and related analysis.

8. Duties/Responsibilities: 35 Years The selected would be responsible for the overall management of the project and would be responsible to carry out routine protein purification work, protein characterization and activity assays, perform laboratory based bioassays and screening of small molecules/insecticides against protein to understand the mechanism of binding, furthermore; selected candidate also needs to perform data analysis, presentation, project report, article drafting, and other conceptual hypothesis/idea contribution to the development in terms of vector control.