Position:
- Title: Research Assistant in Rare Genetic Disorder Program
- Number of Positions: 01
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Execute research studies contributing to the diagnosis of neurological rare genetic disorders.
- Work closely with hospital teams, acquire and process patient samples, and manage storage and documentation.
- Contribute to the development of LC-MS/MS-based diagnostic protocols and workflow.
- Maintain accurate records of protocols, experiments, and results.
- Possess problem-solving skills and work both independently and collaboratively with the team.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements:
- MSc in Human Genetics, Bioinformatics, Clinical Biochemistry, Medical Biochemistry, or equivalent.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience using LC-MS/MS, HPLC in industry or academic organizations.
- Knowledge of NGS-based wet lab processes and bioinformatics pipeline development for data processing and analysis.
Essential Skills:
- Basic understanding of neurobiology and genetic disorders.
- Proficiency in biochemical techniques.
- Good writing and communication skills.
Duration:
- Initially for one year.
Application Process: If you are a dedicated researcher with a passion for transforming research into clinical applications and enjoy collaborating closely with hospital teams, you are encouraged to apply.
Please send the following documents to jobs@tigs.res.in with a clear reference to Job Code JC – 22:
- Cover letter with CV mentioning email, phone number, and contact details of 2 referees.
- Research interests and a statement of purpose for this position (one-page max).
Note: Emails with only attached CVs will NOT be considered. Applicants must list Job Code JC – 22 in their application to be considered.
Application Deadline: August 7, 2024
Good luck with your application!
