Application for a short-term project student / junior research fellow (JRF) in a research project on RNA splicing

Project Title: Regulation of RNA splicing in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Outline of the project: The project aims to understand regulation of RNA splicing in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. The project would utilize experimental approaches in molecular biology, genetics and biochemistry.

 Positions: 1



 Duration: 3 months (extendable up to 6 months after review)

 Emoluments: As per DST rules

 Essential Qualifications: Masters in any branch of Life Sciences with good academic record and a minimum of one-year research experience working with project(s) involving molecular biology, genetics and biochemistry in fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, with expertise in co-immunoprecipitation and RNA splicing experiments.

How to Apply: Candidates should send their application as a composite pdf file with their CV, proofs of academic qualification and research experience to Dr. Shravan Kumar Mishra (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Since the position is for a short duration for completing a project, only candidates with experience outlined above are encouraged to apply. Shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview in the third week of August, 2020.

Application Deadline: Friday, August 14, 2020.