AddressAhmedabad University is seeking highly motivated and bright candidates for the position of Research Scientist II. The position is available for a duration of one year (may extend max up to three years based on the candidate’s performance) under the supervision of Professor Ashutosh Kumar. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a PhD degree to contribute to research in the field of nano science and technology.
Reporting to: Ashutosh Kumar
Duration
- Initially for one year and may extend max up to three years based on the candidate’s performance.
- The position is temporary, contractual and renewable each year, subject to satisfactory performance until the project’s duration.
- The position is co-terminus with the project.
Role Summary: Synergistic Chemotherapy and microRNA Intervention via Liposome-mediated Delivery System targeting HER2: A Comparative Study between miR155/Paclitaxel and miR145/Docetaxel Combinations against Drug-resistant Breast Cancer.
About us: Ahmedabad University is a private, non-profit University that offers students a liberal education with a focus on research-driven and project-based learning.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute experiments relevant to the project.
- Analyse and interpret various sets of experimental data.
- Draft and publish manuscripts for research publication and prepare grant proposals for research funding.
- Provide guidance and training to incoming PhD scholars and undergraduate students.
Key Skills
Essential
- Extensive research background in Nanobiotechnology or at the intersection of materials and biology.
- Proficient in cell culture practices and molecular biology techniques.
- Strong proficiency in scientific writing for research papers and grant writing.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
- An enthusiastic and fast learner.
Desirable
- Preference will be given to researchers with hands-on experience in in vitro and in vivo models.
- Experience in Flow cytometry, Microscopy, and Immunological experiments.
Qualification: PhD from a reputed University/Institute with an outstanding publications record in high-impact factor peer-reviewed journals.
How to apply: Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV and cover letter to Professor Ashutosh Kumar by email atashutosh.kumar@ahduni.edu.in. Please do not forgot to mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
