The eligible candidates are requested to apply for one position of student internship under the DST-SERB (GAP-401) Core Grant Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) programme in the Toxicoinformatics Research Group/ Computational Toxicology.
Details of the Internship
- Last date of Application: 11th May 2022
Title of the project: Discovery of potent natural analogues to overcome off-target toxicity of RNA: An integrated machine learning and chemoinformatics approach
Duration of internship: 2 Months
Essential Qualification: Pursuing M.Tech/ M.Sc./ B.Tech (Bioinformatics or
Biotechnology)
For M.Tech/ M.Sc. – Completing 2″d semester need only to apply
For B.Tech – Completing 6th semester need only to apply
Stipend: INR 5,000 p.m. for two months only
How to Apply: Eligible interested candidates meeting the above requirement may submit application along with a brief research statement (one page) by email to Principal Investigator along with the current CV.
Selection Criteria: Students will be selected based on their academic profile and brief research statement. Selected candidates will be intimated by email only regarding their selection.
Project Investigator: Dr. Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi, Principal Investigator,
Toxicoinformatics Research Group, CSIR-lndian Institute of Toxicology Research, Vishvigyan Bhawan, 31, M. G. Marg, Lucknow-226001, U.P. (INDIA), Email:
partha.ram@iitr.res.in.
General Conditions:
- The selected student will be supported by a financial assistantship of Rs.
5,000pm for two months only. - Financial support for other activities like travel, boarding, and lodging will not
be provided. - Student will have to make their own arrangements for stay during the
internship period.
Job description: To conduct the research & development work required for the project using computational chemistry/biology approaches.