Drug Discovery Research Centre
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute
(An Autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India)
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology (Government of India) has established the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous institution, as a part of the interdisciplinary Biotech Science Cluster at Faridabad in the National Capital Region.
This recruitment notice is for DDRC which has been set up as a mission centre of the THSTI to enable the process of drug discovery research in India. It is a multi-disciplinary centre where research activities will span the broad areas of Biology, Chemistry, and Systems Biology.
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the following positions:
1.RESEARCH SCIENTIST EÂ (Chemistry & Pharmacology)
Educational Qualification and Experience
ESSENTIAL: PhD in Organic Chemistry with at least seven years post-doctoral experience in the field of drug discovery. Experience of working in pharmaceutical industry, and expertise in High-content screening platforms, cell culture, pharmacology, assay development for HTS screens and chemical biology. A good understanding of cell biology.
No. of posts and age limit
One post;
55 years
2.RESEARCH SCIENTIST – E (Cell and Molecular Biology)
Educational Qualification and Experience
ESSENTIAL: Ph.D. with seven years of relevant experience in cell and molecular biology in the context of disease. Either multi-disciplinary experience or familiarity with areas beyond the immediate discipline of expertise will be preferred. Proven expertise in high-content screening methodologies.
No. of posts and age limit
One post;
55 years
3.RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
Educational Qualification and Experience
ESSENTIAL: PhD with research experience either in the fields computational and/or mathematical biology, systems biology, pharmacology, drug design and discovery
No. of posts and age limit
Two posts;
35 years.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply to the Administrative Officer, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, 496, Udyog Vihar Phase-III Gurgaon Haryana-122106 on a plain paper in the attached format on or before 5th July, 2013.
For more details please visit www.thsti.res.in
