Three positions of Project Assistant (PA) under Centre for Protein Design and Engineering (MHRD-CoE-FAST)

Project Title: PA (Theory): Centre for Protein Science, Design and Engineering (CPSDE, MHRD-COE) at the Department of Biological Sciences, IISER Mohali

 

Positions: Project Assistants (3)

 

Duration: One year (extendable up to two years based on performance with salary enhancement as per rules).

 

Emoluments: Rs 14000/-p.m.+ HRA as per rules. CSIR-Net qualified applicants will be considered for enhanced fellowship.

 

Position 1 (Two Positions): Selected persons will be conducting research in protein structure analysis using network theory and molecular dynamics simulations. 

 

ELIGIBILITY: M.Sc./B.Tech./M.Tech, who have completed their course in the past two years in any discipline in engineering and science (including Bioinformatics and Biotechnology) with grades 80 % and above, and having excellent programming skills. Experience of working on Unix/Linux/Aix OS system is Preferable. Experience with software like MATLAB, R,GROMACS, and NAMD etc. will be required.

 

Position 2 (One Position): Selected person will be developing databases, software tools, and mathematical/ Computational modelling of biological systems.

 

ELIGIBILITY: M.Sc./B.Tech/ M.Tech, who have completed their course in the past two years in any discipline in Engineering and Science (preferably in Statistics-Mathematics/Physics/ Bioinformatics) with high grades, excellent programming skills, along with experiences with software and database development, and data analysis.

 

The above-mentioned criteria are basic and indicative only. Short-listing of applicants will be made based on their recent resume and proof of expertise.

 

The application must have bio-data with the following information-name, address for correspondence with email, educational qualification from school examination onwards (include subject, marks and year of passing), research experience, papers/reports/conference proceedings published, databases/ software developed, present position, and names of two reference with contact details. Applications should clearly write which position they are applying for. Do not send copies of transcripts with application.

 

Last date of receiving applications is March 15, 2015.

 

Short-list applicants will be informed by March 31, 2015, and called for trade test and interview in April 2015. No TA/DA will be paid for interviews.

 

Send your application (soft-copy only) to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with PA-CPSDE-MHRD-“your name” in the subject line.