Scholarships

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Project vacancy at NBAIR Bangalore

More Info: https://www.nbair.res.in/sites/default/files/2024-11/interview_02-12-24.pdf

Friday, November 29, 2024

Project Technical Support Walk in at PGIDS Rohtak

Applications are invited from Indian citizens for the following contractual post under ICMR funded Project code entitled “Generate Medical Imaging Datasets (MIDAS) for tobacco induced oral lesions to enhance research in health in India” under the PI Dr, Mala Kamboj in the department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology at PGIDS, Rohtak, Haryana.

Duration of Project: 3 years

Position Name Number Emolument Qualification

Project Technical Support III 1 (One) 28,000/- + HRA- as admissible

Essential Qualification:

• Age should be less than 30 years on the last date of application

• Post graduate in Oral Pathology and Microbiology/ Oral Medicine and Radiology or BDS with 3 years research experience

General Terms and Conditions:

1. The candidates must come with 2 passport size photographs, all original documents and one set of photocopies of relevant document for interview.

2. The above posts are temporary and terminable on one month notice from either side.

3. The duration (tenure) of project is three years. Appraisal of the performance will be done every six months for further extension of the job.

4. Selection will be based on pre merit and interview.

5. The work and conducts of all shall be evaluated per month.

6. Experience in association with research project will be preferable.

7. Computer knowledge of entering medical data is mandatory. Fluency in English is essential.

8. Place of work will be Department of Oral Pathology, PGIDS, Rohtak and can be sent for dental camps if the need arises.

9. GCP certification is mandatory for the post, which can be done after interview and selection for the post as well. 10. Interested candidates may e-mail their updated CV complete in all respects along with detailed and research experience at midasopathpgids@gmail.com as a single PDF file and also fill in the google form https://forms.gle/TpPoNpAHYRAy2B2n6.

11. The last date for application submission is 01/12/2024 and applications submitted thereafter will not be considered.

12. Eligibility will be confirmed a day prior \to the interview via email only. No telephonic call will be made.

13. Only eligible candidates who have received the interview call in the Email will be entertained on the day of interview.

14. Physical interview of the screened candidate will be held on 09/12/2024 at 11.30 am in the Committee room first floor, Dental College, (PGIDS) Rohtak.

15. Selected candidates need to join within one week from the date of result.

More Info: https://www.uhsr.ac.in/writereaddata/upload/jobs/221124jobspgids.pdf

Thursday, November 28, 2024

SRF at CSIR

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Extramural Research Division-I

CSIR Complex, Library Avenue

New Delhi -110 012

Advertisement No. - 2024/SRFRA/1, Date: 27/11/2024)

INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR Direct SRF and RA

The Human Resource Development (HRD) Group of COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR), New Delhi, provides opportunities to bright young men and women in the form of direct Senior Research Fellowships (SRFs) and Research Associateships (RAs) for training in methods of research under the expert guidance of faculty members/scientists working in universities, laboratories and institutes of Government Departments and recognised laboratories of industry in various fields of science and technology. The Fellowships/Associateships are tenable in all the universities and deemed universities /IITs/ postgraduate colleges/government research establishments, including CSIR, R&D establishments of recognised public sector, industrial firms and other recognised institutions. Only Indian citizens are eligible for the award. The award is for fixed tenure and does not imply any assurance or guarantee for subsequent employment by CSIR to the beneficiary. CSIR reserves the right to determine the place of work in India best suited to provide necessary facilities in the areas of science and technology in which the awardee is to specialize. Selected Fellows and Associates must devote their full time to the approved research programs. Fellows and Associates cannot take up any other remunerative jobs/assignments during their tenure.

Apply Online from 28th Nov to 31th Dec 2024 at https://srfra.csirhrdg.res.in

A. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: MSc/BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks and one publication in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal and should have completed at least two years of postMSc/BE/B. Tech research experience as on the last date of application, as evidenced from fellowship/ associateship or from date of registration for Ph.D. OR

M.Tech/ME or equivalent degree in engineering/technology with at least 60% marks. OR BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree with at least 60% marks and two years of research experience as on the last date of application. OR

MBBS/BDS or equivalent with at least 60% marks and one-year internship. OR BPharm/BVSc/BSc (Ag) or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks and one publication in SCI Journal and should have completed at least three years of research experience as on the last date of application, evidenced from fellowship/associateship or from date of registration for Ph.D. OR

MPharm/MVSc/MSc (Ag)/MPhil or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks and one publication in SCI Journal and should have at least one year research experience as on the last date of application, evidenced from fellowship/associateship or from date of registration for PhD. Documents supporting the research, teaching experience (not below the undergraduate level), and Ph.D. registration should be submitted online. Those who have been awarded PhD/MD/MS/MDS degrees or have submitted their thesis for the award of PhD/MD/MS/MDS degrees are not eligible for the position of SRF. Those who are eligible for RA will not be considered for SRF.

EMPLOYED CANDIDATES: These fellowships are held on a full-time basis. Therefore, simultaneous employment elsewhere is not permitted. However, those desirous of pursuing higher studies but employed presently, whether temporary or permanent, may apply with an undertaking that, if selected, they will resign from the job before taking up the fellowship. The application will be rejected if the undertaking is not provided.

STIPEND AND TENURE: Rs. 42000/- per month during the entire tenure of fellowship or date of PhD viva-voce, whichever is earlier. In addition, each SRF will receive a contingent grant of a maximum of Rs. 20,000/-p.a. SRF will be tenable initially for a maximum of two years or depending upon the fellowship tenure already availed. The term is extendable by one year on the basis of an assessment of the progress already made as judged by a three-member assessment committee. Those who have held or are holding equivalent fellowships awarded under various schemes of all India grant-giving agencies such as DST, DBT, ICMR, UGC, ICAR, etc., may apply subject to the condition that the total tenure inclusive of CSIR fellowship shall not exceed three years. Those who have already availed, or would have availed by 31st December 2024, JRF for 5 years or SRF for 3 years from any source need not apply. The combined tenure of JRF and SRF will not exceed five years. SRF will be terminated from the date of PhD viva voce or completion of tenure, whichever is earlier. Those who are already holding equivalent fellowship should specify the reason for applying. The application is likely to be rejected if the reason is not specified.

B. RESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIPS:

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: PhD (in science or engineering subject) or MD/MS/MDS (in medical science subject) or ME/MTech/MPharm/MVSc with three years R&D experience as on the last date of application, evidenced from fellowship or associateship or from date of registration of PhD. PhD (science/engineering) thesis submitted is also eligible for RA’ship. Selection in such cases will be subject to the condition that PhD viva-voce is done & declared qualified for the award of PhD/awarded PhD degree before the expiry of the validity of the award offer. The candidate applying for a Research Associateship must have at least one research publication in a standard refereed journal as listed in Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Employed candidates, whether temporary or permanent, and also those who have already availed higher fellowships/associateships like Senior Research Associateships, etc., will not be considered for RAship.

STIPEND: The stipend of RA will be ₹ 58,000 for the entire tenure: In addition, each RA will receive a contingent grant of a maximum of Rs. 20,000/-p.a.

TENURE: RA will be tenable initially for one year. It may be extended further annually at the discretion of CSIR based on the three-member assessment committee report. The total tenure of RA is fixed for 3 years. Those who have availed or are holding equivalent Associateships under various schemes of All-India grant-giving agencies such as DST, DBT, ICMR, UGC, ICAR, etc., may apply subject to the condition that the total tenure of RA, including that of CSIR, shall not exceed three years. Those who have already availed equivalent grants of any kind for three years shall not apply.

C. OTHER CONDITIONS/INFORMATION:

AGE LIMIT: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) : Maximum 32 years as on the last date of application. Research Associate (RA) : Maximum 35 years as on the last date of application. Upper age limit is relaxable by five years for SC/ST/Physically handicapped and women candidates and three years in case of OBC (non-creamy layer) applicants.

SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR SRF/RA: Selection will be made through interviews of candidates short-listed based on their academic records, experience, research publications, and assessment of proposed research work by discipline-wise high-level expert committees. The SC/ST candidates called for interview will be paid single second-class rail/bus fare to and fro by the shortest route from the station mentioned in the address for correspondence given in the online application form, from (within India) to the place of interview on production of documentary proof as per rule in force. Merely fulfilling the essential qualifications will not entitle a candidate to be called for an interview. CSIR reserves the right to call or not to call a candidate for interview.

D. CANDIDATES APPLYING UNDER ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (ENVIRON/ 32): Only those candidates desirous of working on one of the following broad topics may apply under the Code ENVIRON / 32:

• Principles and scope of Environmental Sciences, Ecosystems, Pathways in Ecosystems, Physicochemical and biological factors in the environment, etc.

• Structure and composition of atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere, mass and energy transfer across various interfaces. Scale of meteorology, pressure, temperature, precipitation, humidity, radiation and wind and atmospheric stability etc.

• Environmental chemistry, chemical composition of air, water chemistry, soil chemistry, toxic chemicals in environment, air pollution, climate change, etc.

• Biodiversity and its conservation; microflora of atmosphere; environmental biotechnology, endangered and threatened species; environmental genomics; environmental health, environmental virology, environmental impact and risk assessment, environmental materials, etc.

• Environmental geosciences- earth systems and biosphere; earth’s processes and geological hazards, mineral resources and environment, water resources and environment, land use planning, environmental geochemistry, etc.

• Solar radiation and its spectral characteristics, fossil fuels; physic-chemical characteristics and energy content of coal, petroleum and natural gas; principles of generation of hydroelectric power, geothermal energy, bioenergy- energy from biomass and biogas, etc.

• Solid and Hazardous waste management, waste water technology and management, etc. Candidates applying under this code should have essential qualification as applicable to other codes.

E. CANDIDATES APPLYING UNDER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY STUDIES (STS / 71): Only those candidates desirous of working on one of the following broad topics may apply under Code STS/71:

• R & D Management (Planning, Priorities, Evaluation, Social and Economic Impact, etc.)

• Intellectual Property laws, Policies, Management and evaluation, etc.

• Technology forecasting, Assessment and Management;

• Policies, Programmes, and approaches for innovation policies, promotion instruments and management;

• S & T Policies, Programmes and interface with global economic agenda.

• S & T interface with Society, Polity and Production sectors.

• Studies on Technological Change in the Production Sectors.

• Studies on mobility of S & T professionals: Demands, Trends, Impact, etc.

• Studies on International competitiveness of Indian S & T.

• Societal impact in the open economy era. Subject code should be carefully selected (given in Appendix I), and it should be directly related to past education & experience and future areas of study. Identification of irrelevant code or code not matching the proposed research topic may lead to the rejection of the application. Candidates applying under this code should have essential qualifications as applicable to other codes, with the exception that a degree at the master's level can also be in management, social sciences, commerce, etc.

F. CANDIDATES APPLYING UNDER TRANS-DISCIPLINARY (TDR / 81): The objective of fellowship/associateship in the transdisciplinary area is to encourage research in new and emerging areas where boundaries between disciplines are transcended and knowledge and perspectives from different disciplines are integrated. Transdisciplinary research brings together two or more disciplines to generate new knowledge through collaborations outside the limits of one’s own discipline. Candidates applying under this code should have essential qualifications as applicable to other codes. Application received under this code and not having any Trans disciplinary component in the proposed research topic may lead to rejection of the application. Subject code should be carefully selected (given in Appendix I), and it should be directly related to past education & experience and future areas of study. Identification of irrelevant code or code not matching the proposed research topic may lead to the rejection of the application.

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES The candidates should carefully read these instructions before submitting their applications:

i. A candidate can apply in only one subject code. The code number of the subject should be carefully selected (given in Appendix I) and indicated against the appropriate column. It should be directly related to past education, experience, and future area of study. Identification of irrelevant code or code not matching the proposed research topic may lead to the rejection of the application. No change of code would be permitted after submission of the online application. Details from the time of obtaining the qualifying degree till the last date of application should be mentioned clearly in column 19 of the application form. An unaccounted period, if any, may lead to rejection.

ii. All the necessary documents, i.e. office orders supporting the research experience mentioned in column 19 of the application form and proof of PhD registration, should be attached. Otherwise, the application will be rejected. No testimonial will be accepted as proof of research experience.

iii. Candidates should be prepared to produce an original certificate, PhD registration, research experience (office orders), reprints & letter(s) of acceptance about papers under publication, NET, and GATE certificate at the time of interview and later when required.

iv. Applications will be processed on the basis of information provided in the online application. (If the information given in the application form does not match with the originals at the time of verification of documents, the candidate may not be allowed to appear for the interview).

v. Those who have already applied three times and not called or not selected need not to apply.

vi. The date of the interview will not be changed on request from candidates.

vii. Misrepresentation or hiding of facts shall lead to disqualification.

viii. Every effort is made by CSIR to have committees with wide-ranging expertise, however, complaints of rejection on this account will not be entertained by CSIR.

ix. The decision of CSIR on all matters, including calling for interview, selection, recommendation, placement, etc., shall be final. No correspondence in the matter will be entertained.

x. The research supervisor should not be the blood relative. xi. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. No interim enquiries will be attended too. There is no application fee.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1) Candidates need to apply online only.

2) Candidates need to register themselves before applying online.

3) Candidates are requested to carefully review the detailed advertisement and CSIRHRDG website before filling out the online application form to know the eligibility criteria, prerequisites, and important online application instructions.

4) Read the FAQ section on the application portal to get answers to commonly asked questions/queries.

5) Only one application per candidate will be accepted by the system.

6) Give your correct/working email ID, as all further correspondence will be through email and CSIR - HRDG will not be responsible for any communication not received due to an incorrect email ID.

7) To avoid a last-minute rush, candidates are advised to apply early and on time. CSIR will not be responsible for the network or any other such problems. No extension on the closing date will be given.

8) Once the application form is filled up, please save/submit it within 40 minutes; otherwise, your session will expire, and you will need to re-login.

9) Candidates should keep ready the below documents as per given specifications. (a) Photo (b) Signature (c) Age proof (DOB Certificate) (d) Combined document: Qualifying degree + grade to % conversion certificate, if any + PhD registration / submission/ award proof (e) Caste certificate, if applicable then it is mandatory (f) PwD certificate, if applicable, then it is mandatory (g) Experience certificate (which includes fellowship/associateship OMs) and Employed candidates have to submit duly signed undertaking for leaving the job if get selected for the fellowship/associateship (h) Combined document: Duly signed and stamped declaration and undertaking form by the candidate, supervisor, and Head of the institution (The format is available at https://srfra.csirhrdg.res.in/online/download/undertaking_SRF_RA.pdf) + testimonials + Research Proposal (i) Combined document: First page of maximum 3 best research Papers in a single pdf, if applicable. Photo: Format - JPEG/JPG, dimension – 130x160 to 260x320, file size less than 150KB; Signature: Format - JPEG/JPG, dimension – 90X25 to 225x100, file size less than 150KB. Documents: The documents should have a .pdf extension only, file size less than 400KB. Valid Filename: Should have only one extension, only Alpha-Numeric characters allowed with a hyphen (-) and underscore (_), space not allowed, the File extension should be in small letters. (Ex. msc degree (❌), mscdegree (✓), msc_degree (✓), msc-degree (✓)).

More Info:

https://csirhrdg.res.in/SiteContent/ManagedContent/ATContent/Inviting_Applications_for_direct_SRF_RA_2024.pdf

Friday, November 22, 2024

JRF, RA and Scientist at Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre

GUJARAT BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE

6th Floor, M. S. Building, Sector-11,

Gandhinagar-382011, Gujarat.

Advertisement. No: GBRC/Recruitment/2024/03

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre invites applications from the interested deserving candidate for the post of PS III (01), RA (12), PAO (01), JRF (04), PA (01), LT (02) positions in below mentioned research projects. For details of the projects post, essential qualification, fellowship is given below:

Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre invites applications from eligible candidates for the following positions:

Project Scientist III: 01 Position
Research Associate: 12 Positions
Junior Research Fellows: 04 Positions
Project Associate: 01 Position
Project Assistant: 01 Position
Lab Technician: 02 Positions

Sr. No. Project Code Project name Desired qualification No. of Post Name of the post Fellowship

1 GBRC/GOIDBT/TATVAM/2022 Translational Applications for Therapeutics from Veterinary and Allied Microbials (TATVAM)

1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree OR

2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology with at least one research paper published in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Experience: In addition to the above, the candidates should have knowledge in cloning and expression of proteins, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis, bioinformatics, formulation of animal feed and field trials and enzyme based pharmaceutical formulations preparation and testing.

03 RA

RA I: Rs. 58,000/- +16% HRA RA II: Rs. 61,000/- + 16% HRA RA III: Rs. 67,000/- + 16% HRA

2 B.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree or Three years diploma in Engineering or Technology

01 Project Assistant

Rs. 20,000/- + 16% HRA

3 - Environmental Surveillance as a key public health strategy in India

1. Doctoral degree in Science or Master's degree in engineering or technology from a recognized university or equivalent; AND

Seven years of experience in research and development in industrial and academic institutions or science and Technology Organization and Scientific activities and services

01 Project Scientist III

78,000/- + HRA

1. Post graduate in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Microbiology/ Bioinformatics with NET/GATE qualification or

B.Tech/BE in above subjects with NET/GATE qualification and Minimum two years of experience in research and development and scientific activities and services

01 Project Associate

Rs. 35,000/- + HRA 5

B.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science or equivalent degree or Three years diploma in Engineering or Technology/DMLT with 5 years of experience in reputed laboratory

02 Lab Technician

26,000/- + HRA

6 GSBTM/GBRC/DIR/A MR/2022-23 Networking Program on Antimicrobial Resistance, Superbugs and One Health (AMR)

1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Life Sciences /Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR

2. Having 3 years of experience in research design and development after M.V.Sc/ M.Tech in Biotechnology/ Bio-informatics/ Biochemistry/ Life science with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR

3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Biological sciences/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Experience: Candidate should have research experience in Microbiology, Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology.

01 RA

For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 1, 2 Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 47,000/- +HRA RA II: Rs. 49,000/- + HRA RA III: Rs. 54,000/- + HRA OR For Research Associate having qualification as mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)

7 3425-60-004-04 Genome Editing Facility

1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR

3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development and experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Experience: Candidates having research experience in cloning, expression, gene and genome editing.

01 RA

mentioned at No 3. Fellowship will be RA I: Rs. 37,845/- RA II: Rs. 38,670/- RA III: Rs. 41,850/- (Not entitled for HRA)

8 GBRC/JD1/MPHb/2022 Mutation profiling of Hemoglobinopathies in Gujarat

1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR

3. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences / Molecular Biology with 3 years of research design and development experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Experience: Candidate should have a research experience in Molecular Biology and Genetics.

01 RA

9 3425-60-004-04 Genome Editing in Potato

1. Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biological Sciences/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Environmental Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Molecular Biology or equivalent degree OR 2.

Having 3 years of research design and development experience after M. Tech in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics /Environmental Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Molecular Biology with at least 1 research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal. OR