The National Center for Biological Sciences & Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Bangalore Bio-Cluster, Animal Care and Resource Centre is looking for Senior Animal Facility Caretaker on contractual terms under the National Mouse Research Resource (NaMoR) project team.
Essential Qualification:
Bachelor degree in any biological science discipline.
Desirable Expereince:
candidates with prior experience in handling laboratory mice and rats.
Experience in basic molecular biology skills like genotyping by PCR method.
Job Responsibilities:
- Providing basic animal care
- Feeding and watering oflaboratory animals
- Handle and restraining animals as per SOPs
- Maintain sanitation and animal care equipment of facility
- Clean, sanitize and sterilize cages, racks, equipment, supplies or animal care rooms
- Assist higher-level animal care personnel in more advanced duties
- Provide elementary assistance to facility users in simple technical procedures and record keeping
- Assist in receiving, storing and rotating feed, bedding and other animal care supplies and equipment
- Perform Animal Facility related duties as assigned by animal facility management.
- Assist Facility Staff and Facility Users in their routine colony management and genotyping of mouse &rat stocks.
Age limit: - Below 28 years as on 1-01-2019.
Payscale: As per institute norms
HOW TO APPLY:
The selected candidates will be required to join immediately. Interested candidates may attend Walk-In-Interview at NCBS-TIFR, GKVK PO, Bellary Road, Bangalore 560 065 between 9:30 am and 10:30 am on Friday 29th March, 2019 along with typed applications on plain paper with true copies of relevant certificates/ testimonials in support of their qualifications, experience etc.
The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of desirable experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential qualifications & experience will not entitle an applicant to be called for recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill any/some post/s herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
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