Job Openings at Research Development Office (RDO), September 2023
TCG CREST invites applications for the following positions. Interested and eligible applicants can send the application to human.resource@tcgcrest.org mentioning “Job at RDO” in the Subject.
Venue of work: TCG CREST campus, Kolkata
Deadline: 17th September 2023
1. Manager / Senior Manager (Research & Development Office)
Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance in all aspects of the development of research infrastructure.
- Assist in establishing research facilities – infrastructure, installation, maintenance, and operation of research facilities.
- Strategize maximal utilization of all facilities and their sharing across the Institute and beyond
- Assist in lab procurement operations, demonstrating proficiency in acquiring equipment and resources essential for all labs.
- Liaison with other teams (PMC, Maintenance) related to research infrastructure, maintenance of equipment, lab safety, and other compliances.
- Any other duty as assigned on time to time basis
Requirements:
- D. / Research degree in Science/Technology (Candidates who are at the final stage of their PhD/Research degree with relevant experience may also apply)
- Min 2-3 years of experience in any reputed organization in the research infrastructure management field
- Excellent project and time management skills
- Good communication and computer skills
- Conversant with policies and protocols related to lab safety and compliance.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and accommodate change
2. Assistant / Deputy Manager (Research & Development Office)
Role and Responsibilities:
- Handling the grant management (post-award) process including monitoring expenditures, preparing statements and reports for the diverse sponsor requirements, and maintaining the database.
- Managing the ERP/ Grant Management Software.
- Coordinate with other teams (Purchase, Finance) related to grant management activities.
- Handling miscellaneous correspondence (internal and external) for various documentation needed for grant management activities.
- Any other duty as assigned on time to time basis
Requirements:
- Master degree
- Min 3-4 years of experience in any reputed organization in the research grant management field
- Working experience with relevant ERP/Grant Management Software
- Conversant with rules and regulations of various funding agencies (DST, DBT, etc.)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and accommodate change
Why TCG CREST?
TCG CREST aspires to be a world-leading research institute that unleashes the untapped and true potential of human talent. As an institution, TCG CREST is especially dedicated to the three Ks: Knowledge Creation, Knowledge Application, and Knowledge Dissemination. The focus is on creating a strong network with highly-reputed knowledge centres worldwide: universities, research institutions, technology-driven global corporate entities, and academic communities. The goal is to inculcate a strong culture of continual knowledge exchange through research, student exchange, faculty exchange, joint projects, collaborative workshops, and participative seminars. TCG CREST is recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial (DSIR), Government of India. The AcSIR (Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research, Government of India) has recognized TCG CREST as its Associate Academic Centre.
TCG CREST offers a unique working environment within the city of Kolkata. The Institute is situated on a beautiful urban campus in Sector V (the IT Hub), with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and a wide variety of atmospheres, Kolkata is the perfect place to call home for study, work and play.