The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bangalore is seeking qualified candidates for the permanent position of Scientific Officer-D in their Central Imaging and Flow Cytometry Facility (CIFF). This role is crucial for managing state-of-the-art microscopy and flow cytometry systems.
Candidates with a Ph.D. in relevant fields and a minimum of two years of post-doctoral experience are encouraged to apply. The position offers a competitive salary at Level 11 in the Pay Matrix. Applications must be submitted online by October 15, 2024.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), an Autonomous Institute under the aegis of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India and is also a Deemed University, mainly awarding degrees for doctoral programs. The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is a Centre of TIFR, invites online applications for the post of Scientific Officer ‘D’ (Central Imaging and Flow cytometry Facility) on a Permanent basis.
NCBS is seeking a scientist to be part of its team within the Central Imaging and Flow cytometry Facility (CIFF). The CIFF is equipped with multiple state-of-the-art microscopes and Flow Cytometers along with allied equipment for a range of applications including sample preparation and imaging.
Scientific Officer-D Job at National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Scientific Officer-D |
| Number of Positions | One |
| Facility | Central Imaging and Flow Cytometry Facility (CIFF) |
| Institution | National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore |
| Essential Qualifications | Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Chemistry/Physics |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years post-doctoral experience in Microscopy or Flow Cytometry |
| Desirable Qualifications | Hands-on experience with microscopy/flow cytometry, facility management, method development, data analysis, and training in Life Sciences |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years as of 01.07.2024 (with age relaxation as per rules) |
| Pay Scale | Level 11 (Stage-1) in Pay Matrix, Basic Pay Rs. 67,700/- + allowances |
| Contract Duration | Permanent, initially for 3 years (including 1-year probation), extendable upon performance review |
| Application Deadline | October 15, 2024 |
| Application Process | Online submission via NCBS website, with supporting documents uploaded |
| Selection Process | Two-stage process: Preliminary Interview and Main Interview |
| Job Location | Bangalore, with potential transfer to other TIFR centers if required |
| Additional Requirements | No Objection Certificate for candidates from Govt./Semi-Govt./Public Sector undertakings |
How to Apply
- Step 1: Interested candidates should register ONLINE through the link on our website using a valid email ID.
- Step 2: You will receive a user ID and password on your registered email ID.
- Step 3: Using your ID and password, you can fill in the application by clicking on “Submit Application”
- Step 4: Once you fill in the application, you can SAVE or PREVIEW the application. Please Note: Any corrections should be made before you SAVE the application.
- Step 5: After you SAVE, you can submit the application by clicking “SUBMIT”.
- Step 6: All essential certificate is proof of your qualification, date of birth, experience, etc. Should be uploaded while submitting the ONLINE application.
General Information
1. Appointment for the above posts will be initially for a period of three years, including a probation period of one year. Continuing appointments beyond the initial period of three years will be subject to the results of a comprehensive review and performance appraisal. After a successful review, the appointment is continued until the superannuation age, which is sixty.
2. The selected candidate shall be required to join immediately. The institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualification and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for consideration for the recruitment process.
3. The Selection process shall involve two-stage i.e., Preliminary Interview and Main Interview. The Main Interview shall be conducted only for those candidates who are shortlisted based on their performance in the Preliminary Interview. Any change in the recruitment process will be intimated to the candidates in advance. The institute reserves the right not to fill the above posts herein advertised in case suitable candidates are not found. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
4. The posts are tenable at Bangalore but are liable to be transferred if the need arises to the Institute’s headquarters or other Centres and Field Stations.
5. If you are working in a Govt./ Semi Govt. /Public Sector undertaking and your application have not been forwarded through proper channel, you are required to bring a No Objection Certificate from your present employer during the time of the Preliminary Interview, failing which you may not be allowed for the recruitment process.
6. Prescribed age should not exceed as of 01.07.2024 for the above posts.
7. The selected candidate for the above post will be governed by the National Pension System applicable to the Central Government service [unless she/he is already governed by CCS (Pension) Rules 1972].
8. Since this position is Unreserved [SC, ST and OBC candidates applying for unreserved post will not be eligible for age relaxation].
9. Candidates applying for the above post and who are eligible for further age relaxation as per the extant rules of TIFR or GoI are required to submit applications by post, along with a copy of the relevant certificate in support of age relaxation (for example ex-servicemen, persons with benchmark disabilities, etc.).
10. Incomplete applications and online applications without uploading the supporting documents in support of their Educational qualification with marks, Date of Birth, Caste Certificate, Experience certificate along with pay drawn, etc. shall not be considered.
11. No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the recruitment process.
12. Applications from the candidates will be accepted ONLY ON-LINE, except for those who are seeking age relaxation as per extant GoI & TIFR rules are required to submit applications in the Prescribed format by post must reach to Head, (A&F), National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, GKVK Post, Bellary Road, Bangalore: 560065 by 18th October 2024. The Applications by post must superscribe the post applied for, Advertisement No. & Serial Number of the post on the envelope.
13. The Institute reserves the right to increase or decrease the no. of posts to be filled or not to make any recruitment to any post(s), or not to offer the appointment without assigning any reason.
14. The Institute strives to have a workplace where there is equality of diversity and candidates of all class, caste, gender and religion are encouraged to apply.
15. Any legal dispute with regard to the Selection/ Recruitment process will be subject to courts having jurisdiction over Bangalore.
16. The prescribed format for an offline application can be downloaded here: https://www.ncbs.res.in/jobportal/sites/default/files/pdf/job_applicatio…
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