NIH CREID-ESP Research Officer Vacancy at TU Kirtipur
The ongoing international project funded by NIH CREID, USA—“Dengue virus seroprevalence and genetic diversity: investigation of recent dengue outbreaks in Nepal”—is seeking a Research Officer for the project’s remaining research activities.
Interested candidates are requested to apply by depositing a non-refundable fee of NRs. 500 (Five Hundred) in the Department A/C 3941223793524003 at NIC Asia Bank Ltd, Kirtipur within 7 days from the date of this publication during normal office hours. Applications must include:
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Application letter expressing interest and commitment to the project
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Educational certificates
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Curriculum vitae
The date of the interview will be informed after the application deadline.
Eligibility
Academic Qualification:
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MSc in Biotechnology or a related discipline
Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in:
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RT-PCR
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Illumina MiSeq-based NGS
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Metagenomics
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Bioinformatics Data Analysis
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ELISA
Documentation/Communication Skills:
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Previous experience in international projects
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Ability to communicate with international research teams
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Responsibilities
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Protocol development and optimization
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Carry out RNA extraction and Real-Time PCR
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Perform WGS, Metagenomics, and ELISA
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Data interpretation and coordination of collaborative research activities
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Conduct meetings with the international research team
Additional Information
For further details, contact:
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Department Office: 01-4336221
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Project PI: Dr. Aunji Pradhan (9813029649)
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Project Mentor: Prof. Krishna Das Manandhar (9860960577)
Note:
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Salary will be paid as per project regulation.
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Women are highly encouraged to apply.
