N A TI O N A L C E N T R E F O R C E L L S C I EN C E , P U N E
(An autonomous Institution of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India)
NCCS Complex, Pune University Campus, Ganeshkhind, Pune - 411007, Maharashtra, India.
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SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR SC/ST/OBC CANDIDATES
The interview program for the following temporary project posts tenable at NCCS, Pune.
Sr.
No.
01JRF
Name of
the
Position
Junior
Research
Fellow
(One Post)
02JRF
Junior
Research
Fellow
(One Post)
03JRF
Junior
Research
Fellow
(One Post)
04JRF
Junior
Research
Fellow
(One Post)
Name of the Project
& Principal
Investigator
“Molecular Motors
as Nanocircuits in
Leishmaniasis :
System cues guiding
Synthetic Biology
Device Construction”
under supervision of
Dr. Shailza Singh,
Scientist ‘D’
Upper
Age
limit
28
Years
“Molecular
Mechanisms for
Regulation of
lonotropic
Glutamate Receptors
by their Auxiliary
Subunits" under
supervision of Dr.
Janesh Kumar,
Scientist ‘D’
28
Years
'' Investigating the
role of long
noncoding RNAs in
mammalian gene
expression
regulation" under
supervision of Dr.
Vidisha Tripathi,
Scientist ‘D’
28
Years
“Cis-acting pair of
novel non-coding
RNAs- Ginir and
Giniras in Cell
growth Regulation
and Transformation
of mouse and
human cells” under
supervision of Dr.
Anjali Shiras ,
Scientist ‘F’
28
Years
Qualification & Experience
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and having
qualified NET/GATE/LS/BET.
Desirable:
Candidate with experience in
Molecular Biology techniques
will be preferred.
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and having
qualified NET/GATE/LS/BET.
Total
Monthly
Emolument
Rs.
25,000/pm + 30%
HRA
Project
Tenure
Rs.
25,000/pm + 30%
HRA
One
Year
Rs.
25,000/pm + 30%
HRA
Three
Years
Rs.
25,000/pm + 30%
HRA
Three
Years
Three
Years
Desirable:
Candidate should have
proficiency in Gene cloning,
Mutagenesis, Protein expression,
protein refolding & purification,
Familiarity with Crystallization &
X-ray structure analysis is
desirable. Previous experience is
desirable.
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and having
qualified NET/GATE/LS/BET.
Desirable:
Experience in Molecular Biology,
Cell culture and prior research
experience will be preferred.
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and having
qualified NET/GATE/LS/BET.
Desirable:
Experience in Molecular Biology
and Stem Cell Biology will be
preferred.
Sr.
No.
05JRF
Name of
the
Position
Name of the Project
& Principal
Investigator
Upper
Age
limit
Junior
Research
Fellow
“Post-transcriptional
regulation of gene
expression in
Plasmodium
falciparum ” under
supervision of Dr.
Vasudevan Seshadri
Scientist ‘E’
28
Years
Essential:
M.Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and having
qualified NET/GATE/LS/BET.
"Elucidation of gene
regulatory in
Mycrobacterium
tuberculosis from the
available highthoughtput data and
prediction of
transcription
regulation” under
supervision of Dr.
Shekhar C. Mande,
Director
35
Years
Essential:
Ph.D. in any branch of life
science or equivalent degree or
having three years of research
experience after
MVSc/MPharm/ME/MTech.
(One Post)
06RA
Research
Associate
(One Post)
Qualification & Experience
Total
Monthly
Emolumen
t
Rs.
25,000/pm
+
30% HRA
Rs.
36,000/pm +30%
HRA
Project
Tenure
Three
Years
Six
months
Desirable:
At least 2 years of experience in
cell culture work and handling
of human infectious pathogens
at BSL 3 or plus level.
Or
06SRF
Senior
Research
Fellow
32
Years
(One Post)
07SRF
Senior
Research
Fellow
(One Post)
“An attractive and
promising strategy
for early cancer
diagnosis through
the assembly of the
human cancer
volatome” under
supervision of Dr.
Srikanth Rapole,
Scientist ‘C’
32
Years
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science and at least
two years of post-M.Sc. research
experience.
Desirable:
At least 2 years of experience in
cell culture work and handling
of human infectious pathogens
at BSL 3 or plus level.
Essential:
M. Sc. or equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% marks in any
branch of life science or
chemistry and at least two years
of post-M.Sc. research
experience.
Desirable:
Experience in metabolomics,
proteomics, clinical research and
LC-MS, MALDI-MS, GC-MS
analysis. Candidates ready to
travel many places for collecting
clinical samples may be given
preference.
Rs.
28,000/pm +
30% HRA
Six
months
Rs.
18,000/pm +
30% HRA
Six
months
Important Guidelines & Instructions
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Interviews will be conducted as per the serial numbers mentioned herein below:Interview
Date
03.11.2015
Tuesday
04.11.2015
Wednesday
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Post Serial No.
Positions
Sr. Nos. 01-JRF,
02-JRF, 03-JRF,
04-JRF & 05-JRF
06-RA/SRF &
07-SRF
Junior Research
Fellow
Research
Associate/Senior
Research Fellow
Interview Venue & Address
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE
NCCS COMPLEX, S. P. PUNE UNIVERSITY
CAMPUS, BEHIND PUNE VIDYAPEETH
HIGH SCHOOL, (SHISHU VIHAR) POST:
GANESHKHIND, PUNE – 411 007.
Applications in the prescribed format* duly filled in along with attested copies of all relevant
certificates showing date of birth, qualifications (SSC onwards), experience, details of the exam
passed, caste status and other necessary documents should reach to The Director, National
Centre For Cell Science, NCCS Complex, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus, Post:
Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411 007, Maharashtra, India on or before 19.10.2015.
The A4 size envelope containing the application must be super scribed in bold letters on the top
as under: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF PROJECT- …………”.
Applications received after the due date and / or without the copies of the required
certificates/documents will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be strictly rejected.
Candidates must be filled up latest prescribed application form only which is available on our
institute website under career tab.
Mere fulfilling the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest any right in a
candidate for calling for interview. The Centre reserves the right to call for interview only those
candidates who in its opinion are likely to be suitable. However, no any correspondence will
be entertained in this regard.
SC/ST/OBC candidates must produce proof of their caste certificate from appropriate authority.
In addition, OBC candidates must also produce latest/valid non-creamy layer certificate in the
prescribed form for claiming the reservation benefits.
5% Marks relaxation will be given to SC/ST candidates i.e. minimum of 50 % marks.
The Director, NCCS reserves the right to enhance / reduce the number of posts and also cancel
the recruitment process.
Candidates should specifically note that due to postal delay applications will not be entertained
by this institute after due date and no correspondence will be made in this regard.
Candidates are required to mention the post preference as per their interest and research area in
the prescribed application form.
Fellowship/Emoluments: Emoluments to the research personnel engaged under project will be
made in accordance with the DST O.M. No. A.20020/1197-IFD dated 31.03.2010 DST O.M.
No, SR/S9/Z-09/2012 dated 21.10.2014 or depending on the respective project sanctioned
orders issued by funding agency.
For RA Position, Candidates who are yet to be awarded the Ph.D. degree, if selected, will be
paid Rs. 28,000/- pm + HRA till the award of the degree.
Candidates should mention title of the thesis, list of publications with full references in the
application form.
List of shortlisted candidates called for interview will be published on our institute website on or
after 26/10/2015.
Upper age limit will be considered as on closing date of receipt of application. Age relaxation of
5 years in case of SC/ST/Women/PH candidates and 3 years in case of OBC candidates will be
given as per Government of India rules. Reservation as per Govt. of India norms will be
followed.
No TA will be paid for attending the interview.
Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of appointment.
Please bring all the original certificates showing date of birth, qualification, statement of marks
of the exam passed, degree certificates, certificate of past experience, certificate in support of
present employment, salary certificate & other relevant documents along with a set of attested
copies at the time of interview.
For any of the above advertised positions, if candidates are not found suitable, lower positions
will be offered.
Candidates should report at 8.45 am sharp at NCCS security main gate on the above mentioned
address and register their names in the register on the respective interview date(s). Candidates
reporting after 9.15 am will not be permitted to attend the interview, which may be noted.
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