Cancer Institute (WIA)
Regional Institute for Cancer Research & Treatment, Govt. of India
Adyar,
Chennai-600020, Tamil Nadu
Research Fellow (JRF) in the Department of Science and Technology (DST) funded research project.
Selected candidates will work on the genomic and transcriptomic characterization of colon cancer which
includes high-throughput sequencing (exome/RNA-sequencing) and molecular techniques for the
functional characterization of the genes in colon cancer.
Candidates should have the capability to analyse
next generation sequencing (NGS) data with high-end computational approaches in Linux platform and
required to be skilled with any of the programming languages like R/python. Candidates should be willing
to pursue their Ph.D. degree as a regular full-time scholar at Cancer Institute (WIA).
Essential Qualifications
Senior Research Fellow
• M.Tech in relevant branch of Life sciences with a valid GATE score (OR)
• Master’s degree in the relevant branch of Life sciences with two-years of research experience.
CSIR/INSPIRE -Junior Research Fellow
• Master’s degree in the relevant branch of Life sciences with valid UGC/CSIR-NET qualification/
DST-INSPIRE fellowship/ ICMR/other relevant qualification.
Desirables: The candidate should have prior experience in high-end computational approaches in handling
NGS data in Linux-platform, skilled with programming languages like R/python will be preferred.
Age limit: 28 years as on the date of selection, and relaxation as per DST and Government of India norms.
Emoluments: CSIR-NET/INSPIRE fellowship candidates as per the norms of the DST/CSIR. SRF– as per
the norms of DST (Rs. 35,000 +24% HRA)
Interested candidates are required to submit a detailed CV along with name and contact of 3 referees to
Dr. Samson Mani, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA),
Chennai – 600036, via e-mail: samsonn.m@gmail.com. Please note that your CV should include contact
details (address, mobile no., email ID), date of birth, and all relevant qualifications.
Complete information
with regards to NET/GATE score such as: year of passing and validity, discipline, score, marks, all India
Rank and number of candidates appeared should be mentioned in the CV.
The subject line of your email should be “Application for SRF position in DST project”. Last Date for
submission of applications is March 17, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by e-mail for
the interview.
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