INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(An Autonomous Institute under Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India)

Paschim Boragaon, Garchuk, Guwahati-781035

Appointment

Advt. No: 150 Date: 06/07/2018

Applications are invited for recruitment of one Scientist (Scientist-D) on contractual basis with consolidated pay under the DBT sponsored project entitled, “Integrating herbal medicine of NER with contemporary approaches to develop therapeutic strategies for metabolic syndrome” at Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) Garchuk, Guwahati (Assam). Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by visiting the IASST website www.iasst.gov.in after going through the details about the position and eligibility requirements within twenty days from the date of publication of this advertisement.

Details of the Position:

Name of the post: Scientist-D

Number of Post: 1

Pay (Consolidated Emolument): Rs. 76,833/- pm

Educational Qualification and Experience: PhD in any branch of Life Sciences with at least five years research experience in the area of cell biology in any reputed laboratory. Must have extensive experience with methods to monitor cellular mechanisms and also be familiar with high-throughput screening protocols. Sound knowledge of mechanisms involved in the metabolic syndrome is essential. The candidate must have good publication in Thomson Reuters impact factor journals.

Desirable: Expertise in carryout animal experiment and a knowledge of flow cytometry, cell membrane O2 potential (XF24 analyzer), confocal microscopy. The candidate should possess ability to lead in a group of several researchers and provide technical and intellectual support to the group.

Flexibility: In case, suitable candidate with listed educational qualification and expertise is not available applicant will be considered at Scientist - C category with consolidated pay of Rs. 66,750/- pm.

Age: Age limit is 40 years on last date prescribed for application submission. It is relaxable for SC/ST/Woman candidates as per Govt. rule.

Besides online submission of their applications, the eligible candidates may also submit hard copies of their curriculum vitae with attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience (if any) before the expiry of the last date of submission of application i.e. within twenty days of publication of this advertisement. The applications should reach at the address given below on or before 04/08/2018 . The envelope must be superscribed by “Application for the Post” under the project “Integrating herbal medicine of NER with contemporary approaches to develop therapeutic strategies for metabolic syndrome”.

Travel Support: Travel expanses of shortlisted candidates will be reimbursed for AC three tier railway/actual bus travel expenses at the time of interview.

The institute authority reserves the right to relax any of the above condition on recommendation by the panel of experts to be constituted for selection of the post.

Mailing Address:

The Registrar,

Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST),

Paschim Boragaon, Garchuk, Guwahati – 781035, Assam.

Soft copy may be sent to iasst.dbtnerproject@gmail.com