Sustainable Agriculture

Job Profile

- Effective contribution to discover, isolate, and characterize novel classes of bioactives/secondary metabolites from targeted microbial resources
- Establish natural product extraction, isolation, separation and purification pipelines for a diverse set of microbial resources and feedstock
- Design, develop and optimization of chemistry workflows for natural pigmented/coloured molecules purification and characterization is strongly preferred
- Assist with the design of streamlined bioactives identification and de-replication strategies
- Potential to work with a Natural Product Chemistry team based at TERI, India and Deakin University, Australia
- Development of bioassays, execute plans for cultivation and product fermentation with active strains
- Support multiple internal and external projects through applications of different chemical techniques

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Experience

1 - 3 Years

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Qualification

- B.Sc.-M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry)/M. Pharma (Pharmacognosy) and Ph.D. in natural product chemistry or at least 3 years of relevant industry experience
- Hands-on proficiency required on Separation (Chromatographic-Flash- Prep)- Analytical (HPLC/LC-MS/MS) and Spectroscopic techniques (NMR- IR- CD- HR-MS)
- Chemical structure database query and extensive knowledge of structure elucidation of isolated molecules

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Skills

- Proficiency in developing analytical and preparative HPLC and LC-MS methods
- Proficiency in chemical structure elucidation
- Hands-on knowledge of Microbiology techniques (cultivation of fungi and bacteria)- fermentation and downstream processing.

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Location

TERI-Gram

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Salary

58000+27% H.R.A.

Please apply latest by November 30, 2024

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