National Institute of Animal Biotechnology invites applications for the following posts via direct recruitment:

Post Name: Project Research Scientist

Essential Qualification:

1. 1st Class Post Graduate/Masters Degree in Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Etc.) including the Integrated PG degree from a recognized university or

2. 2nd Class Post Graduate/Masters Degree in Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Etc.) including the Integrated PG degree from a recognized university with Ph. D degree (Ph. D must be awarded)

Desirable:

(i) Isolation and culture of mice/goat oocyte. In-vitro fertilisation of mice/goat oocyte.

(ii) Retrieval of mice embryo followed by microinjection of embryo. Embryo transfer in pseudo pregnant female mice.

(iii) Handling and experimentation on rodent and goat model.

(iv) Generation of expression vector for genome editing (knock-out and knock-in) using CRISP – Cas9 tools,

(v) Regulation of gene expression by shRNA mediated knock down,

(vi) Cell sorting by FACS/MACS, single cell sorting and generation of cell lines,

(vii) Isolation and culture of Stem cells, transfection and maintenance of stem cells, generation of iPSC, isolation and culture of cells from different tissue sources,

(viii) Various molecular biology techniques, like RT-PCR, QRT-PCR, Immuno histochemistry, Immune cytochemistry, Droplet Digital PCR, protein purification and western blot analysis, (ix) Generation of expression vector by molecular cloning and its invitro characterisation, culture and maintenance of cell lines,

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexure, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.