National Institute Of Virology (NIV) invites application for the position Project Research Associate/Project Senior Research Fellow
Advt. No.01/NIV Project Cell/2021
1. Name of the post: Project Senior Research Fellow (PHR Code: 04)
Number of Posts: 02
Name of the Project: 1.Computational Drugs repurposing approaches for the development of therapeutics against Hepatitis E Virus- 01 post 2. Assessment of prophylactic and therapeutic role of BCG against SARS CoV-2 infection : Study in hamster model- 01 post
Emoluments: Rs.35000/- p.m. + 24% HRA
Essential Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Biophysics/ Microbiology/Zoology OR M.E./M.Tech. Degree in related subjects, selected through a process described through any one of the following : a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC, NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE b) National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc. Two years research experience
Desirable: Knowledge of computational tools for gene expression analysis, molecular interaction networks, molecular structure modeling, drug docking etc. Experience in laboratory work and handling molecular biology tools. Knowledge of laboratory animal handling, sample collection from animals.
1. Name of the post: Project Junior Research Fellow (PHR Code: 05)
Number of Posts: 04
Name of the Project: 1. Comparative analysis of Host Immune Responses in Symptomatic and Recovered cases of Kyasanur Forest Disease – 01 post 2. Computational Drugs repurposing approaches for the development of therapeutics against Hepatitis E Virus – 01 post 3. Metagenomics analysis of mosquito viromes in India – 02 post
Emoluments: Rs.31000/- p.m. + HRA
Essential Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process any of the following : a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC, NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE b) National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
Desirable: 1. Research work experience in the areas of Immunology, Animal Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Virology, Bioinformatics 2. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC, NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE. 3. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISC, IISER etc.
1. Name of the post: Project Research Associate (PHR Code: 06)
Number of Posts: 01
Name of the Project: Metagenomics analysis of mosquito viromes in India – 01 post
Emoluments: Rs.47000/- p.m. + HRA
Essential Qualification: Ph.D/MS (Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology) or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MSc/ME/M.Tech (Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology) with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Desirable: Ph.D/MS (Bioinformatics) and Research experience in Next Generation sequencing platforms, genome assembly pipelines and bioinformatics analysis. Candidates with Publication in the area of Genomics/Metagenomics will be preferred.
1. Name of the post: Project Economist Evaluation Specialist (PHR Code: 07)
Number of Posts: 01
Name of the Project: Health Technology Assessment resource centre/Hub
Emoluments: Rs.70000/- p.m.
Essential Qualification: 1. Masters in Health Economics/Economics/Public Health/Community Medicine with specialization in Healthcare Costing, Economic Evaluation 2. Three years of experience in the field of health economics OR Ph.D. in Health Economics/ Economics/ Public Health.
Desirable: Experience of developing decision making models, statistical analysis, report writing and dissemination of result.
1. Name of the post: Project Nursing Support-II (PHR Code: 08)
Number of Posts: 03 (UR-2, SC-1 backlog)
Name of the Project: Strengthening/promoting Evidence-based Advocacy for Influenza Prevention Control in India- 03 posts
Emoluments: Rs.31500/- p.m.
Essential Qualification: Diploma in Nursing or Midwifery (GNM) or equivalent. Registered nurse or ANM with any State Nursing Council
Desirable:
a. B.Sc. Nursing
b. Experience in Phlebotomy/Blood Collection
c. To keep clinical record.
d. Experience in collection of oropharyngeal/nasal swabs
1. Name of the post: Project Technical Support-III (PHR Code: 09)
Number of Posts: 05 (UR-2; OBC-1; SC-1; ST-1 Backlog)
Name of the Project: Diagnostic Reagent Facility – 03 post. Estimation of population immunity against Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and associated risk factors in different epidemiological transition level (ETL) states in India – 02 posts
Emoluments: Rs.32000/- p.m.
Essential Qualification: Graduate in Life Sciences – specialization required in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Virology / Anthropology. Five years work experience OR Masters Degree in above subjects / Statistics / Biostatistics / Mathematics / Social work
Desirable:
a. Laboratory experience in Molecular Biology/Tissue culture techniques/Bioinformatics/Virological Techniques / Serology, handling infectious agents and fieldwork.
b. Willingness to work in field.
c. Knowledge of computer applications and data management
d. Experience of working in field in varied conditions.
e. Willingness to travel to different states of India with different atmospheric conditions with considerable duration of stay in each state.
f. Ability to lead a team of field worker in different states.
Age Limit: Max Age Limit: 28 - 45 Years
2 to 4 Years 
18,000 - 70,000 Per Month 
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