1. Name of Posts: Research Assistant: 2. No. of Posts: 01 3. Consolidate remuneration per month: Rs. 31,000/- 4. Essential Qualification: 1st class M. Sc. degree in Zoology/ Microbiology/Life Sciences or related discipline from a recognised university with 2 years of research experience. 5. Desirable Qualification: Working experience in field based epidemiological studies on Leishmaniasis as evidence by publications in reputed national and International journals 6. Job Responsibilities: Participate in field based epidemiological survey in four study districts viz., Darjeeling, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur and Malda To lead and carry out door to door survey Perform molecular biological works Other relevant work assigned by the project investigators Age: Upto 35 Years