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Title : Research Scientist -1 Job Location : Doddaballapur, Bengaluru, India ( (100% Onsite) Company Overview : Foundation for Neglected Disease Research (FNDR) is a not-for-profit biotech R&D organization dedicated to discovering and developing novel therapeutics, diagnostics, and devices for diseases with a high socio-economic impact. Since its inception in 2014, FNDR has generated a portfolio of therapeutics in tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria, malaria, dengue, leishmania, serious bacterial infections, fungal infections, COVID-19 and RSV, spanning over early-stage discovery to late-stage clinical trials. FNDR's R&D Centre, which includes state-of-the-art BSL2 and BSL3 laboratories for both in vitro and in vivo research, is in Bengaluru, India. For more information, please visit About the Role FNDR is seeking a highly motivated Virologist to join our research team. The successful candidate will contribute to early-stage discovery, assay development, and translational research projects focused on viral pathogens of public-health importance. This role is suited for individuals looking to build a strong scientific career in applied virology and translational infectious disease research. Qualification Required: Ph D with 2–5 years of hands-on research experience in virology research. Industry experience is preferred. Key Responsibilities · Design, plan, and execute experiments involving BSL-2 and BSL-3 viral pathogens · Perform virological assays including cell culture, plaque assays, TCID50, viral quantification, neutralization tests, and molecular methods (RT-PCR, q PCR) · Support development and validation of in vitro / in vivo models , antiviral screening assays, and mechanistic studies · Analyse, interpret, and document experimental data, present findings to internal teams · Ensuring strict compliance with all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines for handling of BSL-2 and BSL-3 ·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in medicinal chemistry, DMPK and computational to support discovery projects · Contribute to manuscripts, proposals, patents, and project reports as required · Supervising and training junior scientists, research associates, and interns Technical and Soft Skills · Expertise in virus propagation, cell culture techniques, and standard molecular biology workflows · Familiarity with BSL-2 laboratory practices and regulatory guidelines · Ability to independently design, troubleshoot, and optimize experiments · Excellent documentation, analytical, and communication skills · Background in antiviral drug discovery, immunology, molecular biology and animal infection models · Handling experience of laboratory equipment and techniques related to virology · Knowledge of safety protocols and ethical guidelines in research · Publications in peer-reviewed journals · Proficiency in using MS Office applications CTC Range: Commensurate to experience and negotiable. Interested candidates to share their resume at citing *Application for RS-Virology* in the subject line and notice period, current location, current and expected CTC in the body text.
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