Jobs
Interviews
Patanjali Research Foundation logo

Research Scientist (Drosophila melanogaster)

2 years

0 Lacs

Haridwar Uttarakhand India

Posted:2 days ago| Platform: Linkedin logo

Apply

Skills Required

research discovery development experimentation portfolio testing pipeline manufacturing genetics planning model design reports maintenance pcr communication imaging fluorescence microscopy data analysis software cutting collaborative

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Employment OfferDrug Discovery and Development Division atPatanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, INDIAPatanjali Research Foundation is a fully integrated, innovative research institute to conducts modern experimentation on Ayurvedic medicines for the treatment of various diseases. The Institute has a diversified research portfolio and a substantial clinical testing pipeline. With its R&D centre and headquarters in Haridwar, India, Patanjali also has a mega manufacturing facility, an Ayurvedic hospital and medical college, a University, and a herbarium along with an herbal garden. Research laboratories at Patanjali are accredited with NABL, DSIR, DBT, NBB, APEDA and have a CPCSEA-approved animal house along with well-defined IAEC, IBSC and IEC structures. These are probably one-of-the-kind, and literally state-of-the-art facilities to conduct research on Ayurveda. Top of the line equipment’s and globally trained workforce energizes the research operations on a daily basis.

Job opportunity for the Drug Discovery & Development Division!

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced

Research Scientist

with a strong background in working with

Drosophila melanogaster.

The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on expertise in Drosophila-based research techniques, genetics, and experimental design.This role will involve planning and executing experiments, maintaining Drosophila cultures, and contributing to ongoing projects focused on molecular biology, genetics, or functional studies.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform hands-on research using Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism.
  • Maintain Drosophila stocks and perform routine culturing and genetic crosses.
  • Design, conduct, and analyse experiments independently.
  • Handle microinjection, dissection, and phenotype screening.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional research teams for project development.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
  • Prepare reports, protocols, and presentations as needed.

Educational Experience And Requirements

  • M.Sc./M.Tech/Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of direct, hands-on experience working with Drosophila melanogaster.
  • Strong understanding of Drosophila genetics and maintenance protocols.
  • Experience with molecular techniques such as PCR, Western blotting, RNAi, or CRISPR is a plus.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with behavioural or developmental assays in Drosophila.
  • Familiarity with imaging techniques (e.g., fluorescence microscopy).
  • Data analysis using software like GraphPad, ImageJ, or R.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in cutting-edge research with real-world impact.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Scope for professional growth and development.
Patanjali Research Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age and physical disability.
How to Apply
  • Write to jobs@patanjali.res.in, hr.prft@patanjanali.res.in with your detailed resume, cover letter and career aspirations.
  • Mention Research Scientist-Drosophila melanogaster in the subject field of your email.
  • List three professional references other than your friends and family.

More Jobs at Patanjali Research Foundation

In Vivo Biologist

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Experience: Not specified

|

Salary: Not disclosed

Junior Agronomy Scientist

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

3.0 - 3.0 yrs
|

Salary: Not disclosed

Senior Agronomy Scientist

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

15.0 - 15.0 yrs
|

Salary: Not disclosed

Scientist in Formulation Research and Development

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

1.0 - 6.0 yrs
|

Salary: Not disclosed

Radiologist

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

5.0 - 5.0 yrs
|

Salary: Not disclosed

Mock Interview

Practice Video Interview with JobPe AI

Start Job-Specific Interview
cta

Start Your Job Search Today

Browse through a variety of job opportunities tailored to your skills and preferences. Filter by location, experience, salary, and more to find your perfect fit.

Job Application AI Bot

Job Application AI Bot

Apply to 20+ Portals in one click

Download Now

Download the Mobile App

Instantly access job listings, apply easily, and track applications.

Google Play App Store
coding practice

Enhance Your Skills

Practice coding challenges to boost your skills

Start Practicing Now
Patanjali Research Foundation logo
Patanjali Research Foundation

RecommendedJobs for You

Patanjali Research Foundation logo

Research Scientist (Drosophila melanogaster)

Patanjali Research Foundation

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Patanjali Research Foundation logo

Research Scientist (Drosophila melanogaster)

Patanjali Research Foundation

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India