Vimta Labs Ltd Hyderabad : Molecular Diagnostics

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Job Title : Scientist, R&D - Molecular Diagnostics

Desired Qualification : M.Sc/Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or related field. Minimum 2 years work experience in Industry in developing the molecular diagnostics assays.

Job Description :
The candidate will be directly involved in the design, development and validation of molecular diagnostic assays for in-house use, this may include assays for genetic as well as infectious diseases. Thorough understanding of various molecular techniques is required including PCR, Real-time PCR, ARMS-PCR, multiplex PCRs, sequencing etc. Experience in flow-cytometry and/or oncology would be an advantage. Must be willing to work with clinical samples on a regular basis.
The candidate should have good communication, presentation and organization skills. The ability to plan and work to timelines is essential.

About us :
Vimta Labs is India’s leading contract research and testing organization. Established in 1984 VIMTA has an envious track record of serving several market leaders across the globe.VIMTA is a team of 820 professionals comprising 539 scientists in various disciplines such as Chemistry, Pharma, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular biology and Informatics. The team is slated to double in next three years.VIMTA is a multi-site organization with more than 300,000 sqft world class laboratory facilities.The technologies deployed at VIMTA are current and leading edge, duly validated.

Contact us :
Vimta Labs Limited
Registered Office & Central Lab
142, IDA, Phase II,Cherlapally
Hyderabad - 500 051
Andhra Pradesh, India
Tel : +91 40 2726 4141
+91 40 2726 4444
Fax : +91 40 2726 3657
Email : mdo@vimta.com
http://www.vimta.com

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aswathi
E –mail
aswathi.nair13 AT gmail.com ,
aswathi_nair13 AT yahoo.co.in
Professional Qualification :
Exam
Year
College / University
Main Subjects
Marks
Remarks
M.Sc
(Biotechnology)
2007- 2009
KVM College of Engineering and IT, Cherthala, Kerala;
Cochin University of Science and Technology
(CUSAT)
Cell Biology,Biophysics,
Molecular Biology,
Biochemistry,
Immunotechnology,
Recombinant DNA technology,
Microbiology,Genetics,
Industrial Biotechnology, IPR and Patenting,
Fermentation Technology, Plant Biotech, Animal Biotech

8.9 CGPA/
8.45 %
1st Division with Distinction
B.Sc
(Biotechnology)
2004- 2007
Indira Gandhi College of Arts and Science, Kothamangalam;
Mahatma Gandhi College
Cell Biology,Biophysics,
Molecular Biology,
Biochemistry,Immunology
Recombinant DNA technology,
Microbiology,Genetics,
Industrial Biotechnology,
Animal Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology,
Physiology,
Computer & Biostatistics.
82.13%
1st Division with Distinction,
3rd Rank in MG University
Academic qualification :
Exam
Year
School / Board
Main subjects
Marks%
Remarks
12th
2004
DAV Public School, Bhubaneswar
/ CBSE
English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
73.4
1st Division
10th
2002
DAV Public School, Bhubaneswar/CBSE
English, Science, Social Science, Hindi, Mathematics
83%
1st Division
Experience :
Currently working as Sales Coordinator Exports at NIMS BioMed India, New Delhi.
Industrial Training-Biotech Consortium India Ltd.(BCIL)- BITP 2010-11 :
- Title : Understanding operations of molecular diagnostics laboratory
- Organization : Auroprobe Laboratories Ltd., C-229, Defence Colony, New Delhi, India
- Role : Hands on Training on the testing of live samples for different tests conducted for detection of diseases like Tuberculosis, Cervical Cancer, Swine Flu, Arthritis using various molecular diagnostic techniques
- Key Learning : QC, QA of molecular diagnostics laboratory
- Duration : 6 months (1st Dec 2010-30th May 2011)
Foundation Course :
- Title : Principles in International Business Management
- Organization : Mountbatten Institute, London in association with Auroprobe Laboratories
- Key Learning : Various aspects of Business Management, Market analysis
- Duration : 2 months
Project :
- Title : Analysis of CCND1 gene amplification and its effect on mRNA level overexpression in Oral Carcinoma,
- Guide : Dr. S Kannan, Head of department, Department of Oncology and Research,
- Organization : Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum.
- Role : Molecular analysis of Cyclin D1 gene and its protein
- Key learnings : Cyclin D1 gene plays an important role in cell cycle. Any overexpression of the gene or its product culminates to oral cancer. Thus it can act as an important biomarker in identification of Oral carcinoma.
- Duration : 15th Dec, 2008 to 15th march , 2009
Skills :
Professional-
1. Proficient in handling and operating the general lab instruments of pharmaceutics & biotechniques.
2. Proficient in molecular biology techniques
3. Proficient in MS Office 98-2007, MS PowerPoint, Internet-based Research
Soft skills-
1. Communication skills
2.
Mind skills-
1. Presentation skills
2. Problem solving abilities
3. Team player
Curricular Interests and Achievements :
1. 1st Prize in Poster presentation at Auroprobe Laboratories on the occasion of TB day, 24th March 2011
2. 1st Rank –holder of KVM College of Engineering And IT, in M.Sc Examination, 2009.
3. Successfully completed a 3 month dissertation work in the Laboratory of Cell Cycle Regulation and Molecular oncology at Regional Cancer Centre Trivandrum, December 2008 to march 2009.
4. 3rd Rank-holder of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, in the B.Sc Biotechnology Examination, 2007.
5. Four day national workshop and seminar organised by Indira Gandhi College of Arts and Sciences on “Animal tissue culture and Egg inoculation techniques for Cultivation of Virus ” in March 2006 under the guidance of Dr. S. Kalaimathi.

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Shringkhala Dahal
shrinku_4U AT yahoo.co.in
Objective :
To associate with progressive organization that gives me scope to apply my knowledge and skills, according to latest trends and be a part of them that dynamically works towards the growth of the organisation and gain satisfaction thereof.
Educational Qualification :
Sr. No. Name of Examination Year of Passing Board Percentage Division
1 HSC 2006 CBSE Board 72% First
2 SSC 2004 CBSE Board 77% First
Computer Knowledge/ Awareness :
Professional Qualification :
Sr. No. Name of Examination Year of Passing University Percentage Division
1. BSc(Hons.) Biosciences 2009 Sri Sathya Sai 78% First
University
(Andhra Pradesh)
2. MSc Biotechnology 2011 Bangalore University
First sem : 76.8%
Second sem : 77%
Third sem : 77.4%
Final semester : results awaited.

Conceptual and hands on knowledge acquired out of my own interest in the following :
- Protein Purification and HPLC technique, Usha Biotech Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad.
-Animal cell culture Technique, Probiosys, Bangalore.
- MS-Office.
Publications :
-Poster presentation on Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in National Symposium- BIT.
-Paper presentation on Transgenic Celery in National Symposium- Oxford college.
Laboratory and technical skills :
-Independent handling of laboratory instruments.
-Creative and innovative ideas for creating projects in science.
-Patient, perseverant and committed to practical work related to research.
Instrumental exposure :
-HPLC 2695 Model; Made : Waters. (Software: EmpowerII).
-UV Spectrophotometer.
-Electrophoresis technique.
Extra Qualifications :
-Completed Nine years Bal Bikash Programme.
-Peer Educator for School AIDS Education Programme.
-Active participation in National Service Scheme (NSS).
-Basic knowledge of computer.
Awards :
-State Level Geeta Chanting Competition-1st position-1998.
-Secured 2nd rank in All Indian National Level Science Talent Examination-1999-2000.
-Secured 1st rank in All Indian National Level Science Talent Examination-2000-2001.
-Dr. Shova Kanti Thegim (Lepcha) Memorial Award-2004.
-Participated in Inter State Science Exhibition held in Kolkata in the year 2005 and secured 3rd position in Electronics Work experience programme.
-Participated in State Level Science Exhibition and secured 4th position.

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