RGCB Life Sciences Job Opportunity – Apply Online For JRF Post

RGCB Life Sciences Vacancy Available – Apply Online For JRF Post

RGCB Life Sciences Vacancy Available – Apply Online For JRF Post. RGCB Careers. MSc Life Sciences Junior Research Fellow job opening. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

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Adv. # 25/2023

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Junior Research Fellow in an ICMR funded research project entitled “Novel derivatives of Tacrine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, with added pharmacological actions-A preclinical experimental study” in the laboratory of Dr. Moinak Banerjee, Neurobiology Division at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram.

Role  – Junior Research Fellow

No. of position – 1

Project title – “Novel derivatives of Tacrine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, with added pharmacological actions-A preclinical experimental study”

Name of the PI: Dr. Moinak Banerjee

Age – Below 28 years as on August 10, 2023. Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.

Duration – Initially for a period of six months and further extension will be based on performance evaluation till the end of the project.

Selection Process –

1. Applications should be submitted online.
2. Candidates who are currently working in Government firms should send applications through proper channel.
3. Last date for receiving completed applications is August 10, 2023
4. If a candidate wishes to apply for different positions, separate applications should be submitted for each position. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.

Applications which are not in the prescribed format will summarily be rejected.

Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply. Applicants will be short listed for the ONLINE selection interview based on eligibility criteria. Selection of suitable candidates will be made based on qualifications and performance in the selection interview.

Emolument – For JRF, ₹ 31,000/- + 16% HRA per month for MSc degree holders who have qualified NET/GATE (with valid certificate). Candidates who do not have NET/GATE certification will be eligible for ₹.12,000/- + 16% HRA per month.

Essential  Qualification – 

1. The candidates should have a Master’s Degree in any branch of Life Science.
2. The candidates should have a minimum of 60% marks in M.Sc.

Desirable Qualification – 

1. Qualification in National Eligibility Test – CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)/ or National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions viz., DBT-Biotechnology Eligibility Test/ Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology & Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JBEEBILS)/ ICMR Entrance Exam/ Approved DST Inspire Fellowship etc is desirable.
2. Experience in working with molecular biology, cell culture and animal model is desirable.

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Hello there, attaching some of the expected interview questions and answers for your reference. After applying for the Job, you can prepare the same and do well in the interview. All the very best !!!

1. Can you briefly explain your understanding of the research project titled “Novel derivatives of Tacrine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, with added pharmacological actions-A preclinical experimental study”? Answer: The research project aims to explore novel derivatives of Tacrine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, and study their additional pharmacological actions through preclinical experimental studies.
2. How does your educational background and experience align with the requirements for the Junior Research Fellow position in this project? Answer: My Master’s Degree in Life Sciences and experience in working with molecular biology, cell culture, and animal models make me well-suited for the Junior Research Fellow role in this project.
3. Can you describe any specific research experience you have had related to cholinesterase inhibitors or pharmacological studies? Answer: During my academic journey, I have conducted research projects related to cholinesterase inhibitors and pharmacological studies, which has provided me with a good understanding of the subject matter.
4. How do you plan to contribute to the success of this research project during your initial six-month tenure? Answer: During the initial six months, I intend to actively participate in experimental design, data collection, analysis, and contribute to the publication of research findings. I will work diligently to achieve the project’s objectives.
5. In the context of the project’s duration being co-terminus with the end of the project, how do you envision your career growth and future plans beyond this specific position? Answer: While I am enthusiastic about contributing to the success of this project, I also understand the temporary nature of the position. My long-term goal is to continue pursuing research in the field of Life Sciences and build a successful career as a researcher, leveraging the skills and knowledge gained during this project.

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