Last Date:25 March,2021
Institute of Life Sciences (ILS)
Orissa,Bhubaneswar
Institute of Life Sciences Bhubaneswar (ILS Bhubaneswar) is looking for 4 eligible candidates to work on contract basis as Project Assistant and Junior Research Fellow.Interested and eligible candidates may apply by 25-03-2021 by sending their applications in given format with all required documents of qualification, experience, age.
Employment Notification Project Assistant and Junior Research Fellow Vacancy – (ILS) Orissa,Bhubaneswar
JOB DETAILS:
Name of the post– Project Assistant and Junior Research Fellow
No of post – 04
Pay Scale – Rs 20000,Rs 31000
Educational Qualification:
B.Sc. or an equivalent qualification in Life Sciences or allied subjects,M.Sc. or an equivalent qualification in Life Sciences or allied subjects with min 60% marks or an equivalent and NET-JRF/NETLS/GATE/ICAR-NET qualification.
Apply to Project Assistant and Junior Research Fellow Vacancy – (ILS) Orissa,Bhubaneswar
General Instruction:
- Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from Indian Nationals to join in the following position.
- Assessment and Evaluation of Therapeutic Potential of Natural Compounds of selected Marine Bioresources under the “Marine Bioresource and Biotechnology Network Programme
- Project Assistant: Candidates having B.Sc. or an equivalent qualification in Life Sciences or allied subjects such as Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology, etc. and having working experience in a biology research laboratory after the degree are eligible to apply. Research experience in marine sample collection, performing biochemical assays will be preferred.
- Junior Research Fellow: Candidates having M.Sc. or an equivalent qualification in Life Sciences or allied subjects such as Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology, etc. with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent grade point (50% for OBC/ST/SC) are eligible to apply. Candidates should have NET-JRF/NETLS/GATE/ICAR-NET qualification. Research experience in Plant Biotechnology, Marine Biotechnology, Drugs Screening, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry will be preferred. The candidate should be below 28 years in age, as on 05.04.2021. An age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India rules.
- Interested/eligible candidates may apply for the above position through the link https://forms.gle/QV9NMNUgBrFos8jf8 and also download application form from the institute website (www.ils.res.in ) and apply along with self-attested copies
of mark sheets and certificates to “The Director, Institute of Life Sciences, Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar-751023. Superscribe the envelope with Advt. No., the project title and the position name.” Incomplete applications and applications
without the above mentioned documents will be rejected. - Submission of both hard copy and soft copy of application form and other relevant documents are mandatory. Failing of which your candidature will be rejected.
- Selected candidate will not have any right to claim explicit or implicit for any post in Institute of Life Sciences. Only names of short listed candidates will be published in the Institute website and separate call letter will not be issued. No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview. The decision of the Director regarding selection of the candidates will be final and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
- 1. Last date for receiving application: 25.03.2021
2. Date of display of shortlisted candidates in ILS website: 29.03.2021
3. Date & time of interview: Will be notified in the website
Note: All communication will be through e-mail. No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates. - Eligible candidates may send there applications to the concerned address along with photo copies of all relevant documents of qualification, experience, age and photographs so that it reaches by 25-03-2021 .
- Superscribe the envelope properly with the name of post applied for. Further communication may be made in form of email / post as per terms of the notification.
- Candidates will be called for Interviews later after initial screening of applications on the basis of relevant experience and qualification.
About Us:
Vacancy Notice Project Assistant and Junior Research Fellow Vacancy – (ILS) Orissa,Bhubaneswar
- Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) was established in the year 1989 as an autonomous institute under the administrative control of Govt. of Odisha. In 2002, it was taken over by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. The Prime Minister of India Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee dedicated the institute to the nation in July 2003.
- Institute of Life Sciences has a broad vision of carrying out high-quality multidisciplinary research in the area of life sciences. The goal is for overall development and betterment of human health, longevity, agriculture and environment. The stated mission of the institution is to work towards upliftment of the human society and generate skilled human resources for future India. These are achieved by undertaking cutting-edge research using state-of-the-art technologies in the fields of vector-borne diseases such as malaria and filaria, viral infections, cancer biology, allergy and auto-immune disorders, genetic disorders, and agricultural productivity. Towards this, the institute has established necessary infrastructure, including research facilities, genomics and proteomics platforms, flow cytometry, imaging facilities, animal house, green-house, plant tissue culture and zebrafish facilities and high performance computing facility etc. with financial support from the Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.
- The institute has been highly successful in recruiting faculties with high level of competence in research in fields like cell biology, gene function and regulation, structural biology, immunology, immuno-genomics, auto-immune diseases, plant immunity, plant biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, microbial biotechnology, developmental biology, nano-technology and nano-medicine, computational biology and bioinformatics. Recruitment of 26 highly skilled faculties, about 80% of them with considerable expertise in relevant fields and with practical experience gained from internationally reputed research laboratories outside India, has added vibrancy and vitality to the institute’s research mandate. Nearly 50% of the faculties have been appointed in the last 5 years.
- Although the institute has hired faculties from diverse fields, they have quickly amalgamated to form well focused and multidisciplinary research programmes. They have developed synergistic programs, through continuous discussions, peer mentoring and have established collaborations internally and outside the institute, thus placing the institute at highly advantageous position in terms of fulfilling its mandate. The institute has set-up an extension centre at the Ispat General Hospital, Rourkela to promote and facilitate research on infectious diseases. The institute has initiated and is particularly committed to developing Bhubaneswar-Cuttack cluster model for collaborative research involving neighbouring research organizations like NISER, IIT, AIIMS, NRRI, KIIT, RPRC and others.
- The faculties of the institute are recognized as Ph.D. guides by Utkal, Manipal and KIIT University for awarding the Ph.D. degree. The world-class faculty and state-of–the-art facilities at ILS have attracted the bright and committed students to the institute which currently has about 100 Ph.D. students and a large number of post-doctoral fellows, fast track as well as women scientists. The institute has a governance system where every faculty is treated as a vertical segment of the institute. The research focus at ILS has been categorized into four themes – infectious diseases, cancer biology, genetic and auto-immune diseases and plant & microbial biotechnology. ILS has grown dynamically with continuous addition of infrastructure including the new R&D building. The second campus of ILS containing faculty and staff houses, a new hostel and science outreach and communication centre.
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