Eligibility Criteria:

-Good MSc or MTech degree in Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology or allied fields. -NET/GATE Qualification for MSc students is must -Strong motivation to learn new things and to take-up research ventures -Age shall be less than 28 years on the date last date of application.

Required background/skills:

-Good background in Cell and Molecular Biology and computational biology -Previous lab experience and/or computational biology experience preferred -Strong ability and inclination towards participating in lab development and management

Compensation will follow stipulated norms of the Institute. Initial appointment will be for 1 year with the possibility of renewal for upto the term of the project.

How to apply:

Those interested are requested to e-mail a single PDF file containing the following to usingh@iitgn.ac.in:

(1)

Curriculum vitae

(2)

List of courses done

(3)

Details of project work done

(4)

List of 2 referees and their

Contact details

(5) A 500 words statement of purpose outlining the skill sets which you will bring and apply in the Subject of the email should be JRF-CGGBP1: Allele-specific methylation regulation.

Candidates shortlisted for the interview will be informed. Upon selection, hardcopies of all necessary documents will need to be submitted.

Incomplete application packages (i.e. resumes only, applications without statement of purpose etc.) will be ignored.

Deadline:

The last date for application is 25 July 2018. For any queries regarding the research area, please feel free to contact Prof. Umashankar Singh at usingh@iitgn.ac.in . NOTE: NO TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES OR ANY EXPENDITURE SUPPORT OF ANY KIND WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ATTENDING THE INTERVIEWS