Institute Overview: The Institute for Stem Cell Science & Regenerative Medicine (iBRIC-inStem), located in Bangalore, India, is a leading research institute under the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology. Our mission is to advance collaborative research in stem cell biology, regeneration, and repair, emphasizing translational science. We foster interdisciplinary teams to tackle complex biological questions.
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Laboratory: Dr. Arjun Guha, Associate Investigator
Emoluments:
- With PhD awarded: ₹58,000/month + 27% HRA
- With thesis submission: ₹42,000/month + 27% HRA
Number of Positions: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 40 years
Qualifications:
- Essential: Doctoral Degree in Science (Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Stem Cell Biology, Neurobiology/Neuroscience) from a recognized university.
- Strong publication record and research experience in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, and Neurobiology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research in cloning, proximity labeling/co-immunoprecipitation, CRISPR-Cas9 technology, FACS, and culturing primary neural stem cells & neurons.
- Perform immunofluorescence and contribute effectively to team projects.
- Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Tenure: 11 months (contractual, renewable based on progress and requirements)
Application Process:
- Mode: Online applications only. Applications submitted through other means will be automatically rejected.
- Application Fee: None
Submission Requirements: Applicants should submit a single PDF containing:
- Curriculum Vitae: 2 pages, including current address, phone number, and email.
- Motivation Letter: 1 page detailing past research experiences, career goals, and motivation for joining the lab. Include the advertisement number.
- Referees: Contact information for at least two referees (to be contacted only if necessary).
General Conditions:
- Incomplete applications will be rejected without correspondence.
- Ensure eligibility criteria are met based on the closing date of applications.
- Maintain a printout of the application form.
- This is a temporary, contractual appointment; selection does not confer any permanency or regularization rights.
- Salary may be adjusted within the given range.
- No claims for service benefits (PF, Pension, Gratuity, etc.) apply.
- Compliance with iBRIC-inStem’s rules and regulations is mandatory.
Encouragement: Women candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: 15th October 2024
For further details and to apply, please visit the iBRIC-inStem website.