TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH

(Autonomous Institution of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India)

Sy.No.36/P, Gopanpally Village, Serilingampally Mandal,

Ranga Reddy Dist. Hyderabad 500 107

Tel: +91(0) 40 2020 3040 Website: www.tifrh.res.in

Advertisement No. 2018/2

Applications are invited for the following posts tenable at Hyderabad. Please visit our website for application details and prescribed requirements http://www.tifrh.res.in/index.php/staff-positions/ .

Sr. No.	Name of the Post	Reservations	Age Below	Pay Band + Grade Pay (Rs)	TME
		UR	SC	ST	OBC	PWD
1	Project Scientific Officer (D)	1	-	-	-	-	35	Rs.84500 /- Consolidated	Rs. 84500/- (Including HRA)
2	Project Scientific Officer (C)	1	-	-	-	-	28	Rs. 71000/- Consolidated	Rs. 71000/- (including HRA)
3	Project Scientific Assistant (B)	1	-	-	-	-	28	Rs. 44000/- Consolidated	Rs. 44000/- (including HRA)
4	Project Clerk (A)	2	-	-	-	-	28	Rs. 28000/- Consolidated	Rs. 28000/- (including HRA)
5	Project Clerk (A)	2	-	-	-	-	28	Rs. 28000/- Consolidated	Rs. 28000/- (including HRA)

Abbreviations: UR Unreserved

1. Project Scientific Officer (D): One Post -Temporary for one year and may be renewed each year upto a total period of three years depending upon performance and requirement.

Essential Qualifications: Ph.D degree in biological sciences.

Essential Experience:

Minimum Two years of post-qualification practical experience in multi parameter flow cytometry and cell sorting.

Ability to analyze and interpret data and familiarity with routine FACS and imaging data analysis softwares.

Excellent communication, writing, planning and organizational skills.

Desirable Experience:

i) Prior experience of managing a multi-user FACS and imaging facility.

ii) Ability to perform routine maintenance on the equipment with minimal help from company engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Manage the daily set up and calibration of all the FACS machines and microscopes.

2. Operate and perform routine maintenance on specific equipment, as needed.

3. Impart training to new users.

4. Implement hardware and software upgrades.

5. Liaison with field engineers and technical support staff to achieve optimum performance and arrange periodic servicing and maintenance of all the equipment in the core facility.

6. Advise users on experimental design, sample preparation and troubleshooting.

7. Work together with TIFR investigators to ensure compliance with the Institutional Ethics Committee and Biosafety Committee guidelines.

8. Contribute to the development and advancement of the central cytometry and imaging facility, as needed.

9. Proactively assist in the implementation of novel cytometry and imaging protocols and their applications.

2. Project Scientific Officer (C): One Post -Temporary for one year and may be renewed each year upto a total period of three years depending upon performance and requirement.

Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in Chemistry with 60% marks (aggregate).

Essential Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of post-qualification experience in wet chemistry laboratory.

Desirable Experience: Knowledge in single crystal X-ray diffractometer, UV/vis, and FT-IR spectrometer. Experienced in using UV/vis and FT-IR spectrometer. Knowledge of computer platforms windows including Excel and power point. Good command of written and verbal communication in English.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Assisting synthetic chemistry faculty in the development and implementation of wet chemistry laboratory instrumental facility at TIFR Hyderabad.

2. Operating and maintaining single crystal X-ray diffractometer.

3. Training and assist chemistry students in the use of single crystal X-ray diffractometer, UV/vis and FT-IR spectrometer.

4. Coordinating with vendors, TIFR administration and scientists for the tendering, acquisition and maintenance of common synthetic chemistry laboratory equipment, supplies and establishment of infrastructure of common synthetic chemistry research areas.

3. Project Scientific Assistant (B): One Post - Temporary for one year and may be renewed each year upto a total period of three years depending upon performance and requirement.

Essential Qualifications: B.Sc. in Chemistry with 60% marks (aggregate)

Essential Experience:

0-2 years post-qualification experience in wet chemistry laboratory.

Knowledge of computer and use of personal computers and applications.

Desirable: Good command of written and verbal communication in English.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Coordinating with vendors and chemistry students for the procurement of liqN2, inert gases, and regular consumables for synthetic chemistry research laboratory.

2. Coordinating with students for the requirement of chemicals and subsequent procurement of it. Maintenance the chemicals data sheet. Organizing chemical waste disposal.

3. Coordinating with local glass blowing for the making of desire glassware and repair of broken glassware.

4. Maintenance of consumables inventory.

4. Project Clerk (A): Two Posts - Temporary for one year and may be renewed each year upto a total period of three years depending upon performance and requirement.

Qualifications:

a) Graduate with minimum 50% marks (aggregate).

b) Knowledge of computer and use of personal computers and applications.

c) Candidates with good typing skills may be given preference.

Experience: Minimum one year post-qualification experience as a Clerk in administrative matters and correspondence in large and reputed organization.

Desirable: Candidate should i) have experience in Accounts/Purchase & Stores / General Administration/Establishment works; ii) Knowledge in faculty and other academic recruitment process; iii) Knowledge in Stores and Purchase iv) Knowledge in conducting seminars and conferences.

5. Project Clerk (A): Two Posts - Temporary for one year and may be renewed each year upto a total period of three years depending upon performance and requirement.

Qualifications:

a) B.Com Graduate with minimum 50% marks (aggregate).

b) Knowledge of computer and use of personal computers and applications.

c) Candidates with good typing skills may be given preference.

Experience: Minimum one year post-qualification experience as a Clerk in administrative and accounts matters and correspondence in large and reputed organization.

Desirable: Candidate should i) have experience in Accounts/Purchase & Stores / General Administration/Establishment works. ii) Experience in handling of confidential files/matters; iii) Knowledge in accounts Tally ERP9 Software.

General Information:

Selected candidates are liable to be transferred to other Centres / Field Stations of the Institute, if required.

Prescribed age should not exceed as on January 1, 2018 for the above posts.

Post for the general category (Unreserved) SC/ST/OBC/PWD (Persons with Disabilities) candidates can also apply.

Selected candidate may have to work in shifts/outside office hours and on Saturdays/Sundays and holidays.

Applications from the candidates will be accepted ONLY ON-LINE.

Candidates applying for above posts and who are eligible for age relaxation as per extant GOI rules are required to submit applications by POST, along with a copy of relevant certificate in support of age relaxation (for example ex-servicemen, persons with disabilities etc.). [SC, ST & OBC candidates applying for unreserved posts are not eligible for age relaxation and should apply online]. Incomplete applications and applications without photocopy of certificates in support of age relaxation and applications received after the last date shall not be considered.

Applicants in Government/Semi-Government/Public Sector Undertaking must apply through proper channel. Applicants, who do not send their applications through proper channel, if called, will be able to participate in the recruitment process only upon submission of the NOC from the competent authority. However, an advance copy of application along with relevant enclosures may be submitted by post before 04 May 2018. Such applicants are not required to apply online.

i) On-line applications must be submitted on or before 04 May 2018 and applications by post must reach In-Charge, Establishment by 04 May 2018. Applicants who are required to send the applications by post must super scribe the post applied for, advertisement No. & serial number of the post on the envelope. The format of the application is as prescribed for on-line applications.

ii) Note: The candidates are required to produce following original documents with copies at the time of the recruitment process:

a. Printout of online application form.

b. Identity proof (Aadhar Card/ Election Card / Pan Card / Passport / Driving

License).

c. Date of birth / Proof of age.

d. Educational Qualification (all mark sheets and certificates).

e. Experience Certificate/s.

f. Conduct certificates from two respectable persons.

g. Candidates applying for the above post reserved for Persons with Disability (HH/OH) should be suffering from not less than 40% of the relevant disability for the benefit of reservation. Candidates will have to submit a Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format. PWD candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC will be given further age relaxation as per extant GOI rules.

iii. Outstation candidates called for interview for Sr. No.1 will be paid single III Tier A/C return train fare & for Sr. No.2 will be paid single Second Class (Non Air-conditioned) return train fare for the journey by the shortest route from the nearest railway station of their place of residence to the nearest railway station of the place of interview on the production of photocopies of onward and return journey tickets.

iv. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. More vacancies may also be filled through this advertisement. The Institute reserves the right not to fill any/some posts herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.

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