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CSIR-CDRI invites Multiple vacancies for the post of Scientist, Senior Scientist

 

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CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, a premier Institute under Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is involved in the multidisciplinary R&D programs of both basic and applied nature. CSIR-CDRI is a pioneer biomedical research organization in India and has the infrastructure and expertise to develop a drug right from the concept stage to the commercialization. In the year 2012, Institute shifted to its state of the art new campus, which has been set up with a vision to serve as a Nodal Center of CSIR in new drug discovery and development. Spread across ~ 61 acres of land, it houses R&D Complex, Support Services, Guest House, Hostel and Staff Quarters. Please visit cdriindia.org for further information.

Applications are invited from young Indian Nationals having excellent academic record along with requisite qualification & experience and a high degree of motivation to fill up the vacancy of following posts of scientists as per the details given below.

Post: Scientist, Senior Scientist

Area: Parasitic and Infectious Diseases (Leishmaniasis / Filariasis)

Post Code: 001 Scientist
No.of post: 1-SC
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. (submitted) in the area of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Zoology / Biotechnology.
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be regarding interventions for Parasitic and Infectious Diseases.
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in biomedical aspects of Parasitic and Infectious Diseases mainly, Leishmaniasis / Filariasis aimed towards development of new drugs, technologies and vaccines

Post Code: 002 Senior Scientist
No.of post: 1-UR
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 7600
Age limit: 37 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. in the area of Life Sciences / Zoology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology with 2 year Post-Doctoral experience regarding interventions for Parasitic and Infectious Diseases from reputed Institutions / Organizations.
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be regarding interventions for Parasitic and Infectious Diseases.
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in biomedical aspects of Parasitic and Infectious Diseases mainly, Leishmaniasis / Filariasis aimed towards development of new drugs, technologies and vaccines

Area: Life Style Diseases (Diabetes / Nephrology / Inflammation / Cardiovascular Biology / Neurobiology / Cell Biology)

Post Code: 003 Scientist
No.of post: 3 (1-PWD, 2-UR)
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. (submitted) in the area of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Biotechnology
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of Life Style Diseases including Diabetes (Hepatology & Pancreatic islet biology) / Nephrology / Inflammation / Cardiovascular biology (Thrombosis, Atherosclerosis) / Neurobiology / Cell Biology
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in the biomedical aspects of Life Style Diseases including Diabetes (Hepatology & Pancreatic Islet Biology) / Nephrology / Inflammation / Cardiovascular Biology (Thrombosis, Atherosclerosis) / Cell Biology aimed towards development of Drugs & technologies

Post Code: 004 Senior Scientist
No.of post: 2-UR
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 7600
Age limit: 37 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. in the area of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Biotechnology with 2 year Post-Doctoral Experience regarding interventions for Life Style Diseases from reputed Institutions / Organizations
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of Life Style Diseases including Diabetes (Hepatology & Pancreatic islet biology) / Nephrology / Inflammation / Cardiovascular biology (Thrombosis, Atherosclerosis) / Neurobiology / Cell Biology
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in the biomedical aspects of Life Style Diseases including Diabetes (Hepatology & Pancreatic Islet Biology) / Nephrology / Inflammation / Cardiovascular Biology (Thrombosis, Atherosclerosis) / Cell Biology aimed towards development of Drugs & technologies

Area: Chemical Sciences / Medicinal Chemistry / Natural Product Chemistry / Process Chemistry / Chemical Biology / Analytical Chemistry

Post Code: 005 Scientist
No.of post: 5 (ST-1, OBC-1, PWD-1, UR-2)
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. (submitted) in the area of Chemical Sciences / Medicinal Chemistry / Natural Product Chemistry / Process Chemistry / Chemical Biology / Analytical Chemistry
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of drug discovery and development for Life Style Diseases / Parasitic / Infectious Diseases / Reproductive Health
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in Medicinal Chemistry / Natural Product Chemistry / Process Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry aimed towards new drug discovery and development for Life style diseases / Parasitic & Infectious diseases / Reproductive Health. Candidates are expected to take up consultancy and industry sponsored R&D project activities

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Post Code: 006 Senior Scientist
No.of post: 2- UR
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 7600
Age limit: 37 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D in the area of Chemical Sciences / Medicinal Chemistry / Natural Product Chemistry / Process Chemistry / Chemical Biology / Analytical Chemistry with 2 year Post-Doctoral experience regarding interventions for Parasitic / Infectious / Life Style diseases / Reproductive Health for from reputed Institutions / Organizations
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of drug discovery and development for Life Style Diseases / Parasitic / Infectious Diseases / Reproductive Health
Job Specification: To conduct R&D in Medicinal Chemistry / Natural Product Chemistry / Process Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry aimed towards new drug discovery and development for Life style diseases / Parasitic & Infectious diseases / Reproductive Health. Candidates are expected to take up consultancy and industry sponsored R&D project activities

Area: Pre-clinical Regulatory studies viz. Toxicology / Pharmacology / Experimental Medicine

Post Code: 007 Scientist
No.of post: 5 (ST-1, OBC-1, PWD-1, UR-2)
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: M.D. in Pathology / Medicine / Pharmacology
or
M.V.Sc. in Pharmacology / Pharmacology & Toxicology / Pathology
or
Ph.D. (Submitted) in the area of Pharmacology, Toxicology
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of Pre-clinical regulatory studies viz. Toxicology / Pharmacology / Experimental Medicine / Animal Histopathology
Job Specification: To conduct pre-clinical / co-ordinate Clinical studies of Leads and candidate drugs in the area of Life style / Parasitic / Infectious Diseases / Reproductive health.

Post Code: 008 Senior Scientist
No.of post: 1-UR
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 7600
Age limit: 37 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: M.D. in Pathology / Pharmacology with 3 year experience
or
M.V.Sc. in Pharmacology & Toxicology / Pathology with 3 year experience
or
Ph.D. with 2 year Post-Doctoral experience
Experience must be in Pharmacology / Toxicology / Pathology from reputed Institutions / Organizations
Desirable experience: Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral experience must be in the area of Pre-clinical regulatory studies viz. Toxicology / Pharmacology / Experimental Medicine / Animal Histopathology
Job Specification: To conduct pre-clinical / co-ordinate Clinical studies of Leads and candidate drugs in the area of Life style / Parasitic / Infectious Diseases / Reproductive health.

Area: Animal Breeding & Genetics including Transgenic animals and Veterinary Microbiology / Bacteriology

Post Code: 009 Scientist
No.of post: 1-OBC
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: M.V.Sc. in Animal Breeding & Genetics / Microbiology / Bacteriology
or
PhD (Submitted) in area of Animal Breeding & Genetics / Veterinary Microbiology / Bacteriology
Desirable experience: Ph.D or Post-Doctoral experience in the area of Animal Breeding & Genetics including Transgenic Animals and Veterinary Microbiology / Bacteriology / Embryo Freezing & Transplant
Job Specification: Animal Breeding including Transgenic animals and management (Nutritional, Microbial and Genetic Screening)

Post Code: 010 Senior Scientist
No.of post: 1-UR
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 7600
Age limit: 37 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: M.V.Sc. in Animal Breeding & Genetics / Microbiology / Bacteriology with 3 year experience in relevant area from reputed institutions
or
Ph.D. in the area of Life Sciences / Biotechnology with 2 year post-doctoral experience in relevant area
Desirable experience: Ph.D or Post-Doctoral experience in the area of Animal Breeding & Genetics including Transgenic Animals and Veterinary Microbiology / Bacteriology / Embryo Freezing & Transplant
Job Specification: Animal Breeding including Transgenic animals and management (Nutritional, Microbial and Genetic Screening)

Area: Fermentation Technology / Biopharmaceuticals

Post Code: 011 Scientist
No.of post: 1-OBC
Pay scale: PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) & GP Rs. 6600
Age limit: 32 years
Essential Educational Qualifications* & Experience: Ph.D. (submitted) in the area of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Biotechnology
Desirable experience: Documented experience in Fermentation Technology / Biopharmaceuticals / Molecular Biology / Genetic Engineering, Biochemical / Bioprocess Engineering / Monoclonal antibody production / Protein Purification at Doctorate or Post-doctorate level. Exposure / Experience in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology at least at Masters level
Job Specification: Candidate is expected to work in a multidisciplinary team to develop interventions for Parasitic / Infectious / Life Style Diseases / Reproductive Health through Fermentation Technology or Biopharmaceutical approach.

General information and conditions:-
1. Benefits under Council service:
a. These posts carry usual allowances i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA) etc. as admissible to the Central Government employees and as made applicable to CSIR. Council employees are also eligible for accommodation of their entitled type as per CSIR allotment rules depending on availability in which case HRA will not be admissible.
b. Scientists & Senior Scientists in Pay Band-3 are eligible for 2 additional increments (without DA) and Professional update allowance of Rs.10000/- per annum respectively.
c. In addition to the emoluments indicated against each category of posts, benefits such as applicability of New Pension Scheme 2004, reimbursements of Medical Expenses, Leave Travel Concession, Conveyance advance and House Building Advance are available as per CSIR rules.
d. Scientists in CSIR are also permitted to undertake consultancy and sponsored R&D project activity. These activities give them scope to earn consultancy fee and honorarium as per CSIR guidelines governing these activities. Opportunities also exists for foreign deputations for training/presentation of papers/specific assignments etc.
e. CSIR provides excellent opportunities to deserving candidates for career advancement under Assessment Promotion scheme for Scientists.
f. Deserving candidates may be considered for advance increment as per CSIR Rules.

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2. Other conditions
a. The applicant must be a citizen of India.
b. All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 05.02.2016. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for various posts as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 05.02.2016. No enquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained.

The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates. The candidate should therefore, mention in the application all the qualifications and experiences in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents to be submitted with the hard copy (print-out) of the application. Completion of Ph.D. degree will be reckoned from the date of issue of provisional certificate/notification.
c. The hard copy(print-out) of the application, generated after filling Online application form, should be accompanied by self-attested copies of the relevant educational qualification, experience. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained through recognized Universities / Institutions etc. Incomplete applications/applications received without the required certificates / documents are liable to be rejected.
d. In respect of equivalent clause in Essential Qualifications, if a candidate is claiming a particular qualification as equivalent qualification as per the requirement of advertisement, then the candidate is required to produce order/letter in this regard, indicating the Authority (with number and date) under which it has been so treated otherwise the Application is liable to be rejected.
e. The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages, visiting / guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short listing the candidates for interview.
f. If any document / certificate furnished is in a language other than Hindi or English, a transcript of the same duly attested by a Gazetted Officer or Notary is to be submitted.
g. The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and /or experience shall be the closing date prescribed for submission of online application i.e. 05.02.2016.
h. The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications prescribed for that Grade.
i. Persons With Disabilities (PWD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are encouraged to apply.
j. In case a candidate is staying abroad, his/her candidature may be considered in absentia by the Selection Committee on his/her written request.
k. The Selection Committee may choose to place the candidate in any of the Grade Pay within the Pay Band depending upon the performance of the candidate and subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criterion specified.
l. Only outstation candidates called and found eligible for interview will be paid to and fro single second class rail fare from the actual place of undertaking the journey or from the present address in application form whichever is nearer to Lucknow Railway Station on production of proof of journey for the journey performed within India.
m. Any discrepancy found between the information given in application and as evident in original documents will make the candidate ineligible for appearing in interview. Such candidate will not be paid any fare.
n. The decision of the CDRI/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, and conduct of examination/interview will be final and binding on the candidates.
o. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post.
p. NO INTERIM ENQUIRY OR CORRESPONDANCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED. The Helpdesk contacts mentioned in the “How to Apply Online” document is for resolution of operational issues related to Online submission of application form only.

The datelines for the above-mentioned stages of application is as follows:
1. Start Date for Registration for Online Application: Monday, 23 November 2015; 10:00 Hrs IST
2. Last Date for Registration for Online application: Friday, 22 January 2016; 23.59 Hrs IST
3. Last date for Fee submission Online/Offline: Friday, 29 January 2016; 16:00 Hrs IST
4. Last Date for Submission of Online Application: Friday, 05 February 2016; 23.59 Hrs IST
5. Last date of Receipt of physical copy of application at CDRI: Monday, 15 February 2016 17:30 Hrs IST

CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Sector 10, Jankipuram Extension, Sitapur Road,
Lucknow – 226 031, Uttar Pradesh, India

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