NIMH-PROJ/PT/AM/RA/NOTI/2020-21
Application are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up the post of “Research
Assistant (Lab Technician)” on contract basis for the Pratiksha Trust funded project entitled
“Effect Mandukaparni (Centella asiatica) and Brahmi (Bacopa Monieri) Rasayana on the
onset of progression of Alzheimer’s disease in Mouse models”
No. of post 1 (One)
Essential Qualification BMLT or DMLT with 3 years’ experience in histopathology
Experience Experience in processing and sectioning of histological material and
immunohistochemistry
Desirable Qualification a. Experience in handling rat/neural tissues
b. Knowledge of Quality control and quality assurance in
histopathology
c. Basic knowledge of computers and data entry
Job description a. Processing of histological material, sectioning, staining and
immunohistochemistry
b. Perform immunoblots/ELISA in serum samples ensuring quality
control
c. Specimen collection, identification, storage and retrieval of
tissues as advised by the PI with accurate data entry of cases
d. Maintenance of log books and accounts preparation of indents
e. Follow waste disposal procedures, in co-ordination with other
staff
f. Ensure maintenance of equipment and keep the PI informed
regarding the state of functioning periodically and ensure
prompt repair work as and when essential
g. Any other work assigned by the PI
Maximum age limit 35 Years
Emoluments Rs.18,000/-p.m.