CHINTA (Centre for High Impact Neuroscience and Translational Applications) is a state-of-the-art research centre located in Kolkata s innovation hub, Sector V. Our Ph.D. programme in Neuroscience - Translational Applications is designed for those driven by curiosity, committed to rigorous science, and passionate about impactful discovery. They strongly encourage applications from candidates across a broad spectrum of academic backgrounds including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Engineering, and Computer Science. The interdisciplinary nature of our work is a defining strength of CHINTA, where ideas from different domains converge to advance brain science and its applications in health and disease. Core Research Areas at CHINTA: Synaptic Plasticity & Memory Formation (Anant Jain, PhD) Computational Neuroscience (Subhasis Ray) Neurodevelopment & Animal Models (Dr. Agnik Dasgupta) Stem Cell & Brain Organoid Platforms (Rakhi Roy) Qualification Applicants with 55% marks or more in aggregate after an M.Sc./M.A. /M.Com/M.Phil./M.Tech. or equivalent are eligible to apply for admission to a Ph.D. degree. Applicants with a 4 year bachelor s degree with 75% or more marks in aggregate are also eligible to apply for admission to a Ph.D. degree. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the UGC guidelines. Applicants with Master s degrees or equivalent from foreign universities require a certificate of recognition/ equivalency provided by the Association of Indian Universities ( https:// www .aiu .ac .in/ e v a luati ), to demonstrate the equivalence of their degrees to the corresponding Indian degrees. Applicants who are awaiting the declaration of their final results in a Master s program or its equivalent are eligible to apply. If selected, the offer extended to these applicants will only be provisional. Admission to the program will be contingent on the applicant meeting the criteria described above

Qualification MBBS / BDS with three years post-qualification experience OR MBBS / BDS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MDS/MPH) or any equivalent degree (MSc Public Health / Clinical Research / Pharmaceutical Medicine, etc.) including integrated PG degrees OR MBBS/ BDS with PhD (relevant subject) Experience Desirable: DGO/DNB/MD/MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with interest in research evident from publications. OR Clinical research/ Clinical trial experience, or experience of handling R & D projects in a reputed institute/ pharmaceutical company/ CRO

Resources: Access to cutting-edge facilities, including two-photon microscopes and optogenetic setups. Scope Investigate how LC norepinephrine release drives synaptic plasticity during learning tasks. Compare plasticity dynamics between male and female models. Develop novel experimental paradigms combining optogenetic LC stimulation and two-photon calcium imaging. Techniques: Hands-on training in slice electrophysiology, in vivo imaging, and behavioral assays. Collaboration: Opportunities to work with computational neuroscientists and molecular biology teams. Duration Initial 2 year contract, extendable based on performance. Money Competent Salary with experience. Qualification PhD (or near completion) in neuroscience, physiology, or related fields. Experience Experience in electrophysiology or optical imaging; willingness to learn new methods. Strong analytical skills (Python/ MATLAB preferred). Preferred: Background in synaptic plasticity, neuromodulation, or sex differences research. Familiarity with stereotaxic surgery or rodent behaviour assays.

CRF - Chest Research Foundation is looking for Project position at CDFD to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. Determine and define project scope and objectivesResponsible for overseeing and managing the projects from start to finish. Lead a team of engineers and manage project schedules, resources, and budgets. Define project goals, deliverables, and timeline. Communicate project status to stakeholders and make necessary adjustments to ensure project success. Collaborate with cross - functional teams, such as product, design, and QA, to ensure project requirements are met. Manage project risks and develop contingency plans as needed. Mentor and coach team members to help them grow professionally. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan. Strong project management skills, including experience leading cross - functional teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong problem - solving and decision - making skills.

CRF - Chest Research Foundation is looking for Project Associate to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and budgeting. Conducting research and analyzing data related to the project. Preparing reports, presentations, and other project- related documents. Communicating with stakeholders, team members, and clients about project status, progress, and changes. Coordinating and scheduling project meetings, conference calls, and other events. Monitoring project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Supporting the project team with administrative tasks, such as organizing files, preparing meeting agendas, and managing correspondence. Assisting with project risk management, issue resolution, and quality control. Collaborating with other team members to ensure that project objectives are met. Familiarity with project management software and tools. Strong organizational and communication skills.

Life science Innovation & Entrepreneurship programme Responsibilities: Supporting the Programme Lead in managing various programme-related tasks, including: Organising and executing various programme-related activities Coordinating with key stakeholders Conducting meetings, workshops, networking events, etc. Documenting discussions, writing reports, and preparing presentations for the programme Supporting other C CAMP initiatives and activities as needed Key Skills: The ideal candidate should be a well-organised individual with good communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. The candidate should be a team player who thrives in a diverse and evolving professional environment and has a passion for working in the field of life sciences. Duration This contractual position is for 6 months and can be extended depending on performance and internal evaluation. Money Based on qualification & experience. Qualification Master s degree or equivalent in life sciences or related scientific disciplines. Experience 2 years of previous experience working in a Life science Research, Innovation, or Entrepreneurial Ecosystem is preferred but not mandatory.

climate change Responsibilities: Supporting the Programme Lead in managing various programme-related tasks, including: Programme & stakeholder management Organise events and workshops Documentation, proposals, and reports Key Skills: Communication, teamwork, multitasking, passion for life sciences Duration 1 year contract, extendable. Money Based on qualifications. Qualification Master s/B.Tech in life sciences (5 - 8 years experience). PhD preferred.

No. of Position: One Age Limit: Below 35 years Duration Initially for one year, and can be extended on an annual basis. Qualification MSc / MTech in Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Genomics/ Agriculture/ Pharmacy or any other related subject, and National level JRF eligibility test, such as NET, GATE, etc., qualified. Experience Desirable: Experience in plant transformation, molecular biology, biochemistry, protein isolation, purification Confocal microscopy, gene editing techniques. A candidate who has 1 - 2 years of research experience working in a relevant area with expertise will be preferred. Candidate should be motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and a team player with good interpersonal skills.

Immunology innate immune mechanisms in disease pathogenesis Metabolomics, particularly in the context of aging and metabolic disorders Organoid-Based Cell and Developmental Biology Genomics Informatics Lipid Trafficking Department hosts state-of-the-art research facilities in genomics, mass spectrometry, drug screening, flow cytometry, Drosophila biology, protein expression and characterization, in vivo & in vitro biosafety laboratories and an advanced imaging facility. Additionally, they are home to two major research centers: the Center for Integrative and Translational Research, which support preclinical models of health and disease and the Center of Excellence in Epigenetics. These are further strengthened by university-wide initiatives such as the SNU-Dassault Systems Center that facilitates computational biology studies. Selected candidates will be expected to establish and maintain an independent, externally funded research program, actively engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching, and contribute to the development of interdisciplinary courses and initiatives in collaboration with other departments across the university. Qualification Faculty appointments are open at all levels from Assistant to Full Professor based on the candidate s qualifications, experience, and alignment with the department s strategic vision. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in the Sciences and have completed a productive postdoctoral tenure that clearly demonstrates strong potential for an internationally recognized and impactful research career.

Duration Initially for a period of one year and extendable for one more year or till termination of the project whichever is earlier based on performance evaluation on yearly basis. Money Rs.25,000/- + 18% HRA per month. Qualification The candidate must have a first class Post-Graduate Degree in any branch of Life Sciences. Experience The candidate must have prior research experience in the areas of molecular biology and protein chemistry. Desirable: Candidates with decent knowledge and some prior research experience in the area of experimental structural biology and/ or biophysics will be preferred.

Additionally, industry experience in the above skills will be preferred. Responsibilities Designing and executing a multitude of in vitro experiments in cell biology/ mammalian cell culture and evaluation by fluorescence (confocal) imaging, flow cytometry, styding knockdown assays by RT qPCR and western blot, ELISA and other cell based assays Establishing and executing various mammalian cell-based viability and potency assays, using reporter cell lines, primary cells, or transformed mammalian cell lines Preparing solutions and culture media Maintenance of multiple cell lines Isolating cells, proteins, particles, or analytes from experimental tissues or cell cultures Collect, analyse and present experimental data Maintain clear and complete experiment records on a daily basis Drafting/ revising protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Ability to work well within the team and communicate effectively Read relevant literature Support and foster a safe and efficient working environment within the Laboratory and ensure the safety of colleagues and visitors and adhere to all health and safety guidelines. Standard lab management and routine maintenance and troubleshooting of scientific equipment. Any other task as and when required by company Adherence to company policies and instructions Laboratory Management Support and foster a safe and efficient working environment within the Laboratory and ensure the safety of colleagues and visitors and adhere to all health and safety guidelines Identifying and sourcing equipment and consumables (ordering and stocking) necessary Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of scientific equipment Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary Performs any additional tasks or projects as required {Position title will be senior research associate during probation period of three months if you are a fresh PhD. After confirmation of probation, it will be Research Scientist I (RS 2)} Money Competitive compensation commensurate with the person s experience and qualifications. Qualification PhD in Biotechnology/ cell biology/ molecular biology/ biochemistry MSc/ MTech degree in biotechnology/ life science/ biochemistry/ biology with 4 - 5 years of strong expertise in cell biology/ western blot/ RT qPCR/ mammalian cell culture and fluorescence (confocal) imaging, flow cytometry, ELISA and other cell based assays. STRONG UNDERSTANDING and SKILLS in cell culture, fluorescence imaging and RTqPCR STRONG sense of RESPONSIBILITY, ETHICS, INTEGRITY and COMMITMENT to the project Experience Experience with molecular and cell biology techniques including mammalian cell (including stem cell and primary cells) culture, DNA and RNA isolation, RT-qPCR, various cell based assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy and western blot is must Collaborative, openness, can do attitude, proactive, ownership mindset Result oriented, organized, delivering progress toward our mission Demonstrated respectful attitude towards organization structure, culture and values for maintaining peaceful and motivated environment Track record of strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, organized, ability to prioritize responsibilities, and remain flexible with changing needs Must be motivated and able to work under strict deadlines Strong written and oral communication skills Proficiencies in MS Office and relevant software