Key Responsibilities

Cell and Molecular Biology

- Perform mammalian cell culture, primary cell culture, and cell-based functional assays.
- Conduct nucleic acid delivery and transfection using lipid- or polymer-based systems.
- Design, develop, and optimize experimental protocols for molecular biology techniques, including: RNA isolation,PCR and qRT-PCR, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting
- Perform immunofluorescence staining, fluorescence microscopy, and confocal microscopy based imaging and analysis.
- Quantify and interpret imaging data using appropriate image analysis software.

Ophthalmic Research and Animal Studies
- Participate in the development, execution, and analysis of preclinical ophthalmic studies.
- Generate and characterize animal models relevant to ocular diseases, particularly corneal and retinal disorders.
- Perform animal handling, dosing, monitoring, tissue collection, and sample processing in accordance with institutional ethical guidelines.
- Conduct histological, molecular, and imaging-based assessments of ocular tissues.

Data Analysis and Scientific Communication
- Analyze experimental data using appropriate statistical methods and generate comprehensive reports.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with data integrity standards.
- Prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)



and experimental documentation.
- Prepare scientific figures, presentations, reports, manuscripts, and supporting documentation for internal and external communications.
- Present research findings during laboratory meetings, project reviews, and scientific discussions.

Research and Innovation
- Troubleshoot and optimize experimental workflows in a fast-paced research environment.
- Contribute to study design, hypothesis generation, and interpretation of scientific findings.
- Stay updated with current literature and emerging technologies in ophthalmology, molecular biology, and regenerative medicine.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across academic, clinical, and industry partners.

Required Qualifications

- PhD in Ophthalmology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of postdoctoral experience in the relevant field

Desired Attributes

- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Solid scientific curiosity and commitment to translational research.

Work Location: New Delhi, India

📌 Research Scientist (Delhi)
🏢 Pandorum Technologies
📍 Delhi