The National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, is a leading research Institute in India with a long-standing reputation for scientific excellence. The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure for pursuing research in immunology and allied sciences. The Institute also imparts vigorous long-term research training leading to a Ph.D degree.
Post: Scientists
The Institute invites applications from early as well as mid-career scientists with potential for intellectual leadership and passion for innovative research to set up independent multidisciplinary research programmes relating to the areas of (but not restricted to) immunology, virology, microbiology, structural, chemical and systems biology to address immunological problems at the expanding interface of modern biology. Applicants should possess a Ph.D degree or an M.D with four years relevant experience post-Ph.D/M.D. Those possessing Ph.D/M.D degrees with evidence of leadership with about 8 years and more of R & D experience can be considered for higher positions. Demonstrated record of scientific productivity in the form of outstanding publications in scientific journals of repute and/or internationally valid and productive patents is essential. Applicants should have a commitment to excellence and willingness to collaborate in inter-disciplinary projects.
Appointments will be offered as Staff Scientists in various grades, as per the Institute’s Recruitment Rules available on the website of the Institute, which range from those equivalent to university positions of Senior Lecturer or Assistant Professor upwards. Quality of the scientific productivity and capability of independent thinking will be major factors in deciding the level of appointment as well as the salary offered. Investigators will be provided shared laboratory space and adequate start-up resources. They are expected to generate extramural project based funding.
Accommodation of the type available in the Institute campus would also be provided.
Other benefits as per Govt. of India / Institute Rules include- Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance (in case official accommodation is not provided), Transport Allowance, Leave Travel Concession and National Pension Scheme (defined-contribution based pension scheme of Govt. of India). Besides this, reimbursement of Children Education Allowance, medical expenses and telephone facility as per rules is also admissible. The candidate who is stationed abroad at the time of selection would further be reimbursed, as per rules, subject to travel by Air India, single economy class air fare by shortest route for self only from the place of residence abroad to New Delhi for joining the Institute.
Eligible & interested scientists may submit their applications, with their curriculum vitae containing details of qualifications, positions held, professional experience/distinctions, list of notable publications, proposed research plan (2 pages) and names & contact information of three potential referees, latest by 30th June 2015 to the Director, National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi -110067, India or e-mail it to diroffice@nii.ac.in. People working in public sector Institutions within India are requested to have their applications forwarded through proper channels.
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