Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project Title: Unraveling the Potential Therapeutic Impact of Biguanide Derivatives on EGFR/HER2-enriched Breast Cancer with a Special Emphasis on TERT-mediated Mitochondrial Dynamics.
Department: Environmental Carcinogenesis & Toxicology, CNCI, Kolkata
Project Tenure: 24 months (2 years)
Job Description:
- Carry out the project work, including collection of human samples, animal maintenance, and execution of experiments.
- JRF may need to visit the collaborating institute for chemical synthesis and other academic exchanges related to the research work.
Essential Qualification:
- BS 4 years programme/BPharm/MBBS/Integrated BS-MS/MSc/BE/BTech or equivalent degree in Basic Biological Sciences with 55% marks.
- Passing of NET/GATE test.
Age Limit: 28 years
Age Relaxation:
- Up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, women, and physically handicapped candidates.
Fellowship: Rs. 37,000/- per month
Conditions for Recruitment:
- Application Submission: Candidates meeting the criteria and willing to work on the project must submit their filled application in the prescribed format attached with the advertisement by email to ugirhossainsk@cnci.ac.in on or before 21.07.2024. No hard copies are needed at this stage.
- Selection Process: The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the CNCI website, and these candidates will be called for a walk-in interview or personal discussion.
- Application Validity: Late and incomplete applications or applications not in the prescribed format will not be considered.
- Contract Basis: The position is purely on a temporary contractual appointment basis.
- Emoluments: Rates of emoluments are as per the guidelines and sanction.
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women candidates.
- Decision Authority: The appointing authority will decide the engagement of applicants for the position.
- Qualification & Experience: Should be in the relevant discipline/field from a reputed institution. Experience should be post essential qualification.
- No Guarantee of Selection: Meeting the essential qualification does not guarantee selection.
- Government Employees: Those in regular time scale service under any government department/organization are not eligible to apply.
- False Information: Submission of wrong or false information during selection will disqualify the candidature at any stage.
- No Claim on Regular Post: Contract appointees will not have any claim on a regular post in this institute or funding agency or any government department.
- Initial Appointment: Normally for one year, with further continuation based on project requirement, performance evaluation, and competent authority approval.
- Document Verification: In the event of selection, candidates must produce all documents/certificates in original, including educational qualifications, date of birth, experience certificates, recent photograph, identity proof, and relevant certificates for verification at the time of joining.
- Discrepancy in Documents: Candidates who fail to bring original certificates or have discrepancies in documents will not be allowed to join.
- Termination of Engagement: Can be terminated with one month’s notice from either side. Contract can also be terminated immediately with payment equivalent to one month’s contractual amount.
- Leave Policy: As per host institutional policy for contract staff.
- CNCI’s Rights: Reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment process at any time at its discretion.
- Director’s Decision: The decision of the Director, CNCI, will be final and binding.
- Disqualification: Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
- No TA/DA: TA/DA will not be paid by CNCI for attending the interview.
Application Procedure:
Interested and eligible candidates must submit their filled application form by email to ugirhossainsk@cnci.ac.in in the prescribed format within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (Last date: 21-07-2024).
Contact for Further Information: Academic Cell
- Phone: 033-24765101, Extn: 320
- Email: ugirhossainsk@cnci.ac.in
