CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (TKDL Unit)

Vigyan Suchna Bhawan, CSIR-NISCAIR Building, 14, Satsang Vihar Marg

New Delhi 110 067

Advertisement No.: TKDL/01/2019

The CSIR-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (CSIR-TKDL) Unit is engaged in the protection and preservation of Indias vast traditional medicine knowledge present in ancient texts by converting the information into modern languages. It aims to prevent the misappropriation of Indian Systems of Medicine through patenting at the international level. CSIR-TKDL Unit is a unit under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (Ministry of Science and Technology). Applications are invited from qualified candidates (Indian nationals) who meet the necessary educational and work requirements to work on a project on Digitising Traditional Indian Systems of Medicine (MLP0001). The engagement is purely on temporary and contract basis; and shall be up to 31 March 2020. The location of the project activities will be Delhi. Details of posts, eligibilities are as under:

Post	Qualification and experience, if any	No. of positions	Written test/Interview date
Project Assistant III (Information Technology) Code: TK01	Masters Degree./BE/B Tech in Computer Science/Computer Applications/IT with minimum 55% marks plus two years experience in software development OR M Tech in Computer Science/IT or equivalent with minimum 55% marks Desirable skills: Experience on one or more software products, viz Visual Basic, .Net, C#, MS-SQL Server 2008, 2012 or higher, Asp, Java Script, VB Script, IIS, working knowledge of database design, web enable applications and portal designing OR Experience on one or more software products viz Core Java, J2EE, EJB, Enterprise Java Beans, Enterprise Java, Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Maven, Rest, SOAP and any IDE like Eclipse/NetBeans/ IntelliJ IDEA, working knowledge of database design, web enable applications and portal designing OR Experience in engineering, administering and managing multiple relational database flavors (e.g. Oracle, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, etc.) including experience in database migration	05	19 June 2019
Project Assistant III (Information Technology) Code: TK02	Masters Degree./BE/B Tech in Computer Science/Computer Applications/IT with minimum 55% marks plus two years experience in networking OR M Tech in Computer Science/IT or equivalent with minimum 55% marks Desirable skills: Experience in maintenance of Hardware/ Software/ Firewall administration, MCSE, CISCO certification, knowledge to	01	19 June 2019	understand scientific documentation, maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, application software and all configurations, administration and configuration of Storage Area Network (SAN). Experience in linux administration (Redhat, Centos, etc.), Web application security audit, security audit tools to analyze and review the web application security, vulnerabilities, threats and risk management. Check various web attacks and web applications for web attacks
Project Assistant III (Ayurveda) Code: TK03	BAMS (Ayurveda) with minimum 55% marks	03	20 June 2019
Research Associate-I (Ayurveda) Code: TK04	MD (Ayurveda)	07	20 June 2019
Project Assistant III (Unani) Code: TK05	BUMS (Unani) with minimum 55% marks Preference will be given to candidates with Oriental background	01	18 June 2019
Research Associate-I (Unani) Code: TK06	MD (Unani) Preference will be given to candidates with Oriental background	07	18 June 2019
Research Associate-I (Sanskrit) Code: TK07	PhD (Sanskrit) Desirable: Experience in handling traditional medical texts and familiarity with medical terms including diseases, plant names, etc.	01	20 June 2019
Project Assistant III (Patents) Code: TK08	Masters degree in Chemical or Biological Sciences/Bioinformatics/ Cheminformatics or equivalent with minimum 55% marks plus two years experience in patent analytics/informatics Desirable: PG Diploma in IPR, good written and oral skills in English	02	19 June 2019

No of positions: 27*

*CSIR-TKDL will make a panel of waitlisted candidates to fill vacancies in near future. Such panel will be valid for one year from date of notification of result, or until project completion, whichever is earlier.

Remuneration/stipend payable:

For Project Assistant III: Rs. 28,000/ plus HRA as per rules

For Research Associate-I: Rs. 36,000/- plus HRA as per rules

Age Limit: 35 years for both Project Assistant III and Research Associate I as on date of written test/interview. The above age limits are relaxable for candidates of statutory groups as per CSIR/Govt. of India instructions on the subject.

Job Requirement:

Preference will be given to those with proficiency in computers and commonly used software

General Conditions:

(a) The engagement which is on contract basis in respect of all above positions will confer no rights on the candidates, whatsoever, implicitly and / or explicitly for their continuation beyond tenure/absorption / regularization in CSIR. Contract may be terminated at any time at a notice of one month from either side or one month stipend in lieu thereof.

(b) Project staff would be governed by the guidelines relating to engagement of project staff in Contract Research and Plan Projects / NMITLI Scheme under National Laboratories Scheme issued by CSIR vide OM No. 4/CMG/2016-PPD dated 04/07/2016.

(c) The project staff may be required to travel as per need.

(d) Reservation (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) is applicable as per CSIR/Govt. of India instructions on the subject.

(e) Head, CSIR-TKDL Unit reserves the right to increase/ decrease the number of positions and also cancel the recruitment process for the positions mentioned above at any stage of the recruitment process. The decision of the Head, CSIR-TKDL Unit will be final and binding.

Note:

(a) Candidates should present themselves at Vigyan Suchna Bhawan, CSIR-NISCAIR Building, 14, Satsang Vihar Marg, New Delhi 110 067 for Interview at the above mentioned dates against each post at 9:00 AM. Written test may be conducted if necessary. In such a case, the interview of shortlisted candidates will take place on the same day or on the next day.

(b) The candidates must bring with them original certificates/ testimonials at the time of test/ interview along with two copies of self-attested photographs and a set of self-attested copies of certificates/ testimonials in support of age, qualification, marks obtained, experience etc. The candidates must also bring a copy of their bio-data neatly typed on A4 paper and a printout of the duly filled registration form.

(c) The candidates belonging to reserved categories must bring their original certificate of categories to which they belong issued by the competent authority (along with self attested copies of the same).

(d) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Test/ Interview.

(e) If currently employed, then the candidate will have to furnish no-objection certificate from the current employer at the time of joining.

(f) Candidature will be purely provisional subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

(g) Canvassing in any form will render the candidate disqualified.