The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh a constituent establishment of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has announced 20 job vacancies for senior scientists. The institute has invited expertise in the areas like bioinformatics, X-ray crystallography/structural biology, chemical sciences, human genetics, molecular biology, fermentation, biochemical engineering, taxonomy etc to join the team for carrying out scientific and industrial research of national importance.
The mandate of the Institute is to provide (i) an integrated research, development and design base, for microbial technology, (ii) to undertake, basic and applied research and development programmes in established and newly emerging areas of biotechnology including genetic engineering, (iii) to develop and maintain gene pool resources and genetic stocks of microbial cultures and other cell lines and (iv) to impart training in microbiology, microbial technology and biochemical engineering to research workers.
The institute has informed that that applications for the job should reach them latest by 20.7.2003.
The following are the positions:
* Post No. 1 : Scientist F Group IV (5) - 2 Posts (1 - Fermentation/Biochemical Engg. & 1 - Cell Biology/Immunology)
Post No. 1(i) (Fermentation/Biochemical Engg.)
Post No. 1(ii) Scientist F (Cell Biology/Immunology)
* Post No. 2 : Scientist EI Group IV(3) - 5 Posts (Bioinformatics, X-ray Crystallography/Structural Biology, Chemical Sciences, Human Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Post No. 2(i) (Bioinformatics) - 1 Post
Post No. 2(ii) - (X-ray Crystallography/Structural Biology) - 1 Post
Post No. 2 (iii) Chemical Sciences - 1 Post
Post No. 2(iv) Human Genetics - 1 Post
Post No. 2 (v) - Molecular Biology - 1 Post
* Post No. 3 Scientist-C Group IV(2) : 11 Posts (Fermentation/Biochemical Engineering, Business Development/Technology Management, Cell Biology/ Immunology, Electron Microscopy, Chemical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, MTCC (Bacterial Identification, Taxonomy)
Post No. 3(i) Fermentation/Biochemical Engineering) - 1 Post
Post No. 3 (ii) (Business Development/Technology Management) - 1 Post
Post No. 3(iii) (Cell Biology/Immunology) - 1 Post
Post No. 3 (iv) (Electron Microscopy) - 1 Post
Post No. 3 (v) Chemical Sciences - 1 Post
Post No. 3 (vi) Molecular Biology - 2 posts
Post No. 3(vii) Bioinformatics - 1 Post
Post No. 3(viii) MTCC (Fungal, Bacterial and Archaeal Taxonomy) 3 Posts
* Post No. 4 Scientist B Group IV(1) : 6 Posts (Bioinformatics, Fermentation/Biochemical Engineering, Research Planning/Information Management, Veterinarian, MTCC )
(2-Unreserved, 2-Reserved for S.C., 1-Reserved for OBC and 1-Reserved for OBC & Physically Handicapped)
Post No. 4(i) - Bioinformatics - 1 Post (Reserved for SC)
Post No. 4(ii) - Fermentation/Biochemical Engineering) - 1 Post (Reserved for SC)
Post No. 4(iii) (Research Planning/Information Management) - 1 Post (Reserved for OBC and Orthopaedically handicapped)
Post No. 4(iv) Veterinarian - 1 Post (Unreserved)
Post No. 4(v) MTCC (Bacterial Identification Service) (Unreserved)
Post No. 4(vi) MTCC (Taxonomy) (Reserved for OBC)