IISER Mohali
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Applications are invited from Indian Institute of Science Education and ResearchResearch Associate
Title: Conformational Plasticity and Amyloid Aggregation of Human Serum AlbuminThis project is aimed at understanding the key steps that are involved in protein misfolding and aggregation leading to amyloid fibril formation that is implicated in a variety of human diseases and will involve a variety of techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry and biophysics.
Positions: 1
Duration: 1 year
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in any discipline with good academic record and with experience in molecular biology, biochemistry and biophysics as evident from publications. Those who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply.
Emoluments: As per CSIR rules
How to Apply:Applications should be sent by E-mail only to: Dr. Samrat Mukhopadhyay (E-mail: samrat.iiser@gmail.com). The subject of the e-mail should state “Application for RA at IISER Mohali”. The body of the e-mail should contain a brief (one paragraph only) description of why you want to work in this project. A detailed CV (clearly mentioning academic qualifications) should be attached as a PDF file (no other document formats are acceptable) with the e-mail.
E-mail: samrat.iiser@gmail.com
Last date for applications is: 17:00 IST, September 27, 2012
Title: Investigations into the sulphur assimilatory pathways of Candida albicans
Project Assistant
Positions: 1Duration: 1 year
Emoluments: As per DST rules
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences and qualified either DBT-JRF or CSIR-UGC JRF examination.
How to Apply:Applications should be sent by e-mail only to Prof Anand K Bachhawat. (E-mail: anand@iisermohali.ac.in). The subject of the e-mail should state “Application for Project Assistant position at IISER Mohali”. A detailed biodata should be attached as a PDF file with the e-mail. No other attachments or document formats are acceptable.
E-mail: anand@iisermohali.ac.in
Last date for applications is: 17:00 IST, September 22, 2012
Title: Role of Small GTP-Binding Protein Arl8 and its Effectors in Regulating Lysosomal Trafficking and Microbial Killing
Given that many diseases result from defects in the lysosomal trafficking pathway and the normal functioning of the lysosome is critical for immunity against wide variety of pathogens, this project is aimed toward understanding a key question of how the Arl8b and its effectors regulate lysosomal trafficking.
Post doctoral Fellow
Positions: 1Duration of project: 5 years
Essential Qualifications: PhD in Cell Biology/Biochemistry and Molecular Biology/Immunology with a good academic and publication record. Expertise in cell biology, mammalian tissue culture, molecular biology and biochemistry is required. Prior cell biology and mammalian tissue culture experience will be preferred. Payment of emoluments will be made in accordance with Wellcome Trust-DBT Alliance for Post doctoral Fellows. Visit the Wellcome Trust-DBT Alliance website for more information.
How to Apply?
Applications should be sent by E-mail only to: Dr. Mahak Sharma (E-mail: msharma@iisermohali.ac.in or mahek23@gmail.com). The subject of the e-mail should state “Application for Post doctoral Fellowship at IISER Mohali”. The body of the e-mail should contain a brief (one paragraph only) description of why you want to work in this project. A detailed bio-data (clearly mentioning academic qualifications and publication record) should be attached as a PDF file (no other document formats are acceptable) with the e-mail.
E-mail: msharma@iisermohali.ac.in or mahek23@gmail.com
Last date for applications is: 17:00 IST, October 1st, 2012.
Details will be available at:http://www.iisermohali.ac.in/project_openings.html#17