Last Updated on December 13, 2022 by The Health Master
The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), an autonomous body, of the Government of India, is a premier scientific institute and one of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratories dedicated to human sports dope testing and allied research.
This is the only laboratory of its kind in the country with state-of-the-art facilities. It is equipped with the latest and most sophisticated analytical equipment including LC-Orbitrap-HRMS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, GC/C/IRMS, etc.
The Laboratory is pursuing research in the advanced areas of dope science and establishing collaborations with National and International Institutes.
The Laboratory engages Research Associates to further strengthen the research activities. Approximately, 10% of the budget of the Laboratory is dedicated to R&D.
Post: Research Associate – I
The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) invites applications from eligible candidates to fill up six (06) positions of Research Associate – I (Consolidated monthly stipend of Rs 60,000/-) on a tenure basis for a period of one year, extendable for two more years, for the “National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), an autonomous body, Government of India.
No of Posts: 06
Eligibility Criteria
(i) Ph. D. in Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Biochemistry / Applied Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Pharmacology / Forensic Science. Or
(ii) M.Pharma. with three (03) years of experience in relevant research, teaching, design, and development after obtaining the degree. AND
(iii) For both (i) OR (ii), at least one research paper in Science Citation Index (SCI) journal with an impact factor ≥1.0
With preferred areas of specialization in:
(i) LC-MS / MS assays/analysis of large peptides assays using immunopurification and/or small molecule assays. Or
(ii) GC-MS/MS for small molecule assays using GC-MS/MS (Preferred GC-triple quadrupole mass Spectrometry). Or
(iii) Gel electrophoresis, Immunoassay, Western blotting, flow cytometry/Hematology assays. Or
(iv) GC/C/IRMAS
(v) Experience in analysis of samples in biological (Urine / Blood) matrix will be preferred
Terms & Conditions of engagement
1. Candidates are required to apply in the prescribed format.
2. The prescribed qualifications are the bare minimum and should be in the areas specified. Mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for an interview.
The candidate should, therefore, mention clearly in the application about the qualifications and experience in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents, and should also ensure that all details given by them are complete and accurate in all respects.
Incomplete applications or applications without relevant documents are liable to be rejected.
3. The Competent Authority reserves the right to reject any or all applications received without assigning any reasons or giving any notice thereof.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test and/ or interview.
5. In the case of universities or institutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades, etc., candidates are required to convert the same into percentages based on the formula as per their university or institute.
6. The engagement will be purely on a contractual basis for a period of one year only, which may be extended or curtailed depending on the satisfactory performance/conduct of the candidate.
7. Notifications regarding the date of the interview and list of shortlisted candidates shall be displayed on the Institute’s website: ndtlindia.com from time to time.
The short-listed candidates will be informed about the date of the interview through e-mail. No separate call letters will be issued to the candidates.
8. The decision of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), NDTL regarding selection will be final and binding.
General Instructions
1. The performance of the selected candidates will be reviewed annually.
In case the performance is not satisfactory, the contract could be terminated with one month’s notice or one month’s salary in lieu thereof.
During the tenure of the contract, it can be terminated by either side by giving a notice one month in advance.
2. Other service conditions such as leave, tours, etc will be as applicable to corresponding categories of contractual employees of NDTL.
3. Interested and eligible candidates may send their duly filled-in application along with a one-page write-up, self-certified copies of all certificates in support of date of birth, qualifications/experience, etc., as hard copy in an envelope super scribing “Application for the position of Research Associate-I” to:
The Deputy Director (Admin), National Dope Testing Laboratory, Government of India, JLN Stadium Complex, East Gate No.10, Lodhi Road, NewDelhi-110003.
4. The last date for receipt of the application is 09.01.2023. Applications received after the last date will be rejected.
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