RA

Sher-e-Kashmir
University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (Kashmir)
Division of Vety. Microbiology & Immunology
Shuhama ( Alusteng ) 190006

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Applications on plain paper giving full details of CV and research experience are invited for engagement of the following position co-terminus with the sub-project entitled “Serological diversity and molecular characterization of Dichelobacter nodosus and development of vaccine against virulent footrot”.

1 Research Associate

Ph.D or M.V.Sc/M.Sc.Microbiology/Biochemistry/ with 60% marks+ two years Research experience.

The engaged staff will be paid as per the norms of the sponsoring agency. The applications should reach to undersigned up to 31 -10-2011. The interview of eligible candidates will be conducted on 01-11-2011, in the office of the undersigned. No TA/DA is permissible for attending the interview.

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JRF

Adv. # 5/ 2011

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Junior Research Fellow in a DST funded research project on "Characterizing the signalling network that sustains oral cancer stem cells for developing a targeted therapy" in the Laboratory of Dr. Tessy Thomas Maliekal.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

First Class in M.Sc. Biotechnology/ Biochemical Technology. NET qualified candidates are preferred. Experience in mammalian cell culture and handling oral cancer samples or cell lines, or experience in FACS, Immunoflourescence and immunohistochemistry are desirable.

AGE: Below 30 years

EMOLUMENTS

Junior Research Fellow: Rs.16,000 /- + 20% HRA per month.

Duration: Three years or till termination of the project (whichever is earlier).

Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply and will be called for interview

Suitably qualified candidates may send applications in the prescribed format (www.rgcb.res.in/downloads/adv.doc) with a copy of full resume and attested photocopies of credentials & experience to reach the undersigned on or before 1st November, 2011. The envelopes must be superscripted with abbreviated title of the project, the advertisement number and job title. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project.

JRF

SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI UNIVERSITY
Sub Post Office Pin-182320, Katra, J&K

(Recognized under section 12 (B) & 2 (f) of UGC Act, 1956)

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Applications are invited for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position to work in the Department of Science & Technology (DST) , Government of India sponsored research project (order No. SR/FT/LS-90/2008(G) "Exploring Myxobacteria from the state of J&K for novel enzymes and secondary metabolites" at the School of School of Biotechnology, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra- 182320.

The above JRF position is tenable for a period of three years.

Fellowship: As per revised DST norms

Qualifications

1 Post Graduate Degree in Biotechnology/ Microbiology/Biochemistry/Life-sciences with first class and NET JRF qualified

2 Post Graduate Degree in Biotechnology/ Microbiology/Biochemistry/Life-sciences with first class and NET qualified for Lectureship

How to Apply : Applications on plain paper with complete bio-data including e-mail address and an attested photocopy of NET-JRF/NET-Lectureship award letter should reach Dr. Shafaq Rasool,Lecturer, School of Biotechnology, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University,Katra, 182320.(E-mail: shafaqonly@gmail.com) on or before 31 October 2011.

The short-listed candidates will be called for an interview at the School of Biotechnology, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Katra, J&K. The position is purely on temporary basis.

No TA/DA shall be given to the candidates appearing for the interview.

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Project Assistant

Vacancy no - GAP2429/715-11

Project Assistant-II

Project Title and code Ballast Water Management Program- India (BAMPI) -- GAP2429

Position required to be filled for period of months - 12

Essential Qualifications M. Sc. Marine Biology / Marine Science / Zoology

Job requirement To assist scientist in the laboratory and field for sample collection, processing and analysis. The selected candidate will be required to undertake extensive field work onboard ship / boat along the coastal waters of India.

Maximum age as on date of interview - 28

Consolidated Stipend per month Rs. 12000

Posting at Goa

Date and time of interview 24/10/2011 10:00 AM

Place of interview and contact number NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004,
Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

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SRF

Indian Council of Agricultural Research
CENTRAL ARID ZONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
JODHPUR – 342 003

Project “Nano-technology for Enhanced Utilization of Native -Phosphorus by Plants and Higher Moisture Retention in Arid Soils”.

Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Place of Posting CAZRI, Jodhpur

Emoluments Rs. 16,000/- + 20% HRA (for Ist & IInd year)

Rs. 18,000/- + 20% HRA (for IIIrd year onwards)

Qualification M.Sc. in Plant Physiology/Botany with specialization in Plant Physiology/Plant Biochemistry.

Duration and other conditions Upto 31 March 2012. (purely temporary)

Age limit 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of walk-ininterview (Relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC candidates as per rules).

The candidates fulfilling the qualification for the above position are invited to appear for a walk-in-interview on 21.10.2011 at 10.30 A.M. to be held at the office of National Fellow, Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Light Industrial Area, Jodhpur – 342 003 (Raj.). The candidate should bring the following documents alongwith bio-data on plain paper duly signed and pasted with a recent colour passport size photograph on it.

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JRF

Central Silk Board, Bangalore sponsored project entitled “Biodiversity and Molecular Phylogeny of Wild Silk moths in Mizoram based on Mitochondrial gene markers (16S rRNA and CO I)”:

Junior Research Fellow – One (01) post.

JRF (Emolument: Rs.12,800/- pm consolidated).

Eligibility: First class M.Sc. degree in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry. Experience in silkworm research is essential.

The walk in interview will be on 24 October 2011. Applications, neatly typed on plain paper, stating the name, address, date of birth, educational qualifications and experiences along with attested photocopies of mark sheets and certificates should be submitted on the date of the walk in interview. All the Original certificates should be produced for verification.

• No TA & DA will be paid for appearing in the walk-in interview.

Dr. G. Gurusubramanian
Principal Investigator, Dept. of Zoology

Dr. N. Senthil Kumar
Co- Investigator, Dept. of Biotechnology
Mizoram University, Aizawl- 796004, Mizoram

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JRF

JRF Position in BRNS (DAE) Sponsored Project

Applications are invited from M.Sc. or M.E. (Biological Science/Life Science/Molecular Biology/ Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Health Sciences) candidates for one JRF position in the BRNS (DAE, Govt of India) sponsored project (No. 2011/37B/25/BRNS), ‘Study the effect of nanoparticles on protein synthesis and expression of small GTPases’ for a period of initial two years and extendable for one more year.

Applications should be accompanied by detailed CV and reach asarkar@bits-goa.ac.in or asarkar12@gmail.com by 15 October 2011.

CSIR/UGC-NET or GATE qualified candidate will be given preference.

JRF

Department of Microbiology, Bhavan’s College
Andheri (W), Mumbai 400 058

JRF Position in UGC-Major Research Project and DST (Indo-Korea) Project

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

UGC funded (major research project) and DST funded project ‘Sporacidal activity of biopolymers/biosurfactant from marine environment off the coast of Mumbai’ and ‘Development of platform technology for bio-oil production using heterotrophic microalgae’ respectively at Dept of Microbiology, Bhavan’s College, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400 058

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Qualification : Post Graduate Degree in Microbiology, NET/GATE Qualified (As per UGC and DST Norms)

Period of the project : Three (03) years

Fellowship : As per UGC and DST norms

Applications on plain paper with CV and supporting documents may be sent by post or e-mail to Dr Z. P. Bhathena, Principal Investigator, Dept of Microbiology, Bhavan’s College, Munshi Nagar, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400 058 latest by 5 October 2011 (e-mail: zarine_bhathena@rediffmail.com, zpbhathena@brcmicrobiology.in). Short-listed candidates will be called for personal interview.

Candidates must bring original certificates/supporting documents and their photocopy and the thesis (M.Sc./Ph.D.).

No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.

RA and SRF at Pondicherry

Research Associate or Senior Research Fellow

ICMR Project: Role of Mitochondrial Glutathione in the Survival of Young and Aged Primary Rat Hepatocytes.

Fellowship/salary: Rs.23, 000/-+ HRA per month (RA) or 18,000/- per month (Consolidated for SRF)

Qualification: Ph. D in Biochemistry/Molecular biology/Biotechnology or tow years of research experience in the above area.

Duration : Three years

Last Date for the receipt of applications: 03.10.2011; 5.00 pm

Address for sending application Along with self-addressed Rs.5/- Stamped envelop

: Dr. C. Thirunavukkarasu M. Sc., Ph. D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Pondicherry University

Puducherry-14.

Note: kindly provide your email address with out fail.

Last Date: 03-10-2011

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JRF at PSG, Coimbatore

PSG Institute of Advanced Studies
P.B. No. 1609, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore 641 004

Application on plain paper along with complete bio-data, attested copies of the certificates is invited for the position of JRF and SRF for the DRDO-LSRB project respectively.

(1) DRDO-LSRB project:

Title: Microbial and chemical synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles and its application in the development of impregnated nanofibrous membrane for nitrate and fluoride removal from drinking water.

Duration: 3 years. Emolument: Rs 12,000/month (consolidated) + HRA.

No. of post: 1 JRF.

Qualification:

M.Phil./M.Sc./B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Nanoscience and Technology with a minimum of 60% having good academic record.

Candidates having NET/GATE will be preferred.

PI: Dr R. Selvakumar, Assistant Professor (Nanobiotechnology), PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, P.B. No. 1609, Coimbatore 641 004; e-mail: selvabiotech@gmail.com

Applications should reach the respective Principal Investigator, by post as well as through e-mail within 20 days from the date of appearance (advertised date 25th Sep 2011). No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Successful candidate will be advised to register for Ph.D.

JRF

Junior Research Fellow

DURATION : 3 MONTHS

PROJECT : Molecular modelling study of the effect of the Glycosylation on protein structure and dynamics

EDUCATIONAL : M.Sc. in Life Sciences / Biotechnology/

QUALIFICATIONS Molecular Genetics

JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE : Candidate should have experience in Protein Expression and Purification

EMOLUMENTS : Rs. 12000 + HRA

Scientist Name / LAB NAME : Prof. A. Surolia, Molecular Science Lab

SCIENTISTÂ’S EMAIL : surolia@nii.res.in

WALK IN INTERVIEW ON : 30.9.2011

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Project Assistant-III

Project Assistant-III

Project Exploring Marine Resources for Bioactive Compounds: From Discovery to Sustainable Production and Industrial Applications (MAREX) -- CLP2442

Position required to be filled for period of months - 12

Essential Qualifications MSc in Applied Microbiology with minimum two years research experience in marine microbiology.

Desirable Experience in isolation and identification of marine microbes from sediments & marine organisms, phylogenic identification of micro organisms and knowledge of chromatographic techniques. Working knowledge on computers is desirable. Knowledge of handling instruments such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometer, autoclave, centrifuge, etc.

Job requirement Participation in fieldwork for the collection of marine organisms from the coasts of India. Isolation and maintenance of microbial cultures. Preparation of crude extracts for biological screening, mass culture of microorganisms and bio-assay guided isolation of antimicrobial compounds. The candidate should assist the project leader in preparation of reports and should be able to work independently

Maximum age as on date of interview-32

Consolidated Stipend per month-Rs. 14000

Posting at Goa

Date and time of interview - 03/10/2011 10:00 AM

Place of interview and contact number
NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

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JRF / SRF

SPECIAL CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
NEW DELHI

ADVERTISEMENT No.: JNU/SCMM/RKT/CSIR/PROJECT/ 9 /2011

JRF / SRF

CSIR project Studies to decipher the functional implications of nuclear receptors docking onto the mitotic chromatin

Qualifications:

For JRF: M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Life Sciences or related fields with NET (lecturership). Candidates with BVSc or MBBS are also eligible to apply.

For SRF: M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Life Sciences or related fields. At least two years of research experience is essential. MBBS with at least one year research experience or M.V.Sc. or equivalent are also eligible.

Desirable: Candidates (JRF/SRF) who have suitable work/training experience in the areas of Molecular & Cellular Endocrinology or having BVSc / MVSc /MBBS may be preferred.

*Only one position is available that will be offered either at JRF or SRF level. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The appointment may be curtailed or extended on the basis of the performance of the researcher.

Emoluments#: As per CSIR rules. No TA / DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Interested candidates may send their typed applications by post only along with a copy of updated CV giving name, age, educational qualifications, postal and e.mail address and names and contact details of two academic referees to Dr. Rakesh K. Tyagi, Principal Investigator, Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067, so as to reach the centre by 26th September, 2011. Photocopies of the relevant documents (certificates, publications etc.) supporting their candidature should also be enclosed with the application.

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RA/JRF

University of Pune
Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology
Pune 411007, Maharashtra

Phone. : 020-25691333
Web : http://www.unipune.ac.in/ibb

Appointment of Research Fellows (RA/JRF)

Applications are invited for various positions of Research Associate (RA), Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Technical Assistants (TA) in Institute of Bioinformatics & Biotechnology (IBB), University of Pune.

1. Research Associate (RA) : 04 posts (2 Open, 1 OBC, 1 SC)

Ph.D. Degree in Molecular biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Life Sciences / Immunology / Proteamix /Virology / Plant biotechnology with first class or equivalent GPA of the credit-based system and with quality publications in peer reviewed journals of high impact factor.

2. Research Fellows (JRF) : 04 posts (1 Open, 1 ST, 1 DT(A), 1 SBC)

Candidates with M.Sc. (1st class) in Microbiology / Virology / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry /Life Sciences / Botany / Zoology can apply. Experience of work on research project / laboratory work / specialized training in laboratory will be desirable. UGC-CSIR NET and GATE cleared are desired.

Applications on plain paper with detailed bio-data, with recent passport size photo, relevant research experience in detail and testimonials from research guide along with attested copies of mark sheets, degree certificates and caste certificates should be addressed to, Professor B.A. Chopade, Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology (IBB), University of Pune, Pune 411 007 so as to reach on or before Saturday, 24th September 2011. Interviews will be held on Monday, 26th September 2011 at 10.30 a.m. in IBB. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interviews.

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Junior Research Fellow (Contractual staff)

SAM HIGGINBOTTOM INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE, TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCES
Allahabad – 211007

Junior Research Fellow (Contractual staff)

Salary: Rs. 16,000 + 3,200 (HRA 20%)

Name of the Department

Microbiology and Fermentation Technology,
Jacob School of Biotechnology and
Bioengineering
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture,
Technology and Sciences, Allahabad –211007

ICMR funded project entitled: “Isolation, identification and characterization of bioactive compounds from selected medicinal plants”

Post with essential qualification and experience

M.Sc. Microbiology (UGC, CSIR or ICMR NET qualified)

Interested candidates may send their C. V. in a sealed envelope and labelled with application for the post of JRF to:

Prof. (Dr.) Rubina Lawrence
Principal Investigator & Head
Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology
Jacob School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and S ciences
(Deemed to be University)
Allahabad – 211007

The copy of the same may also be send through email: dr_mrsrubina@rediffmail.com

Last date of receipt of application: 24th September, 2011

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JRF

Department of Biochemistry
Panjab University Chandigarh

CSIR project Studies on the oxidative stress and apoptosis pathway in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Junior Research Fellow 1 (One)

(Rs. 16,000/- p.m. + HRA)

Candidates fulfilling the following eligibility criteria may submit their application to reach the undersigned on or before 23 Sep, 2011.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. M.Sc. degree with at least 55% marks in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences.

2. Candidates having qualified NET-CSIR/GATE with a valid certificate need to apply.

Interview will be held on 27 Sep, 2011 at 3.00 pm in the office of the Chairperson, Dept. of Biochemistry, P.U., Chandigarh. No separate letters will be issued.

Dr. Archana Bhatnagar
Principal Investigator
Department of Biochemistry
Panjab University
Chandigarh – 160 014.

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JRF at Bangalore

NATIONAL BUREAU OF AGRICULTURALLY IMPORTANT INSECTS
BANGALORE-560 024

WALK IN INTERVIEW

DBT project Nanoparticles for enhancing shelf life / storage and field application of semiochemicals (up to March 2013) on purely temporary basis.

Junior Research Fellow

M.Sc. Agriculture / Life sciences / entomology,

Desirable experience working knowledge in chemical ecology of insect. Published papers in standard journals

Rs. 12000/-pm +HRA (30%)

Age: Below 35 years for male and 40 years for female (relax able for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per rules)

The Walk in interview shall be held at 10:30 hrs on 23/Sep/2011 at National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects, Post Bang No.2491, H.A. Farm Post, Bellary road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560024 Karnataka. An advance Copy of biodata (Employment Exchange Registration compulsory) may be sent to Principal Investigator and CoPI AT THE ABOVE address. NO TA or DA is admissible for candidates for appearing the walk-in-interview.

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JRF

Madurai Kamaraj University
Centre for Excellence in Genomic Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Madurai – 625 021

Junior Research Fellow

DBT research project RNAi based functional scanning of amplified genomic regions in gastric cancers for potential therapeutic target identification to work under the guidance of Dr.G.Kumaresan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Genetics, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University.

Qualification: M.Sc., in any branch of Life Sciences with hands on experience in Molecular Biology / Cell Biology / Computational Genomics.

Candidates with passion towards research career in Molecular and Cellular Genomics and willing to work in a competitive research atmosphere are encouraged to apply.

Fellowship: As per DBT norms, Duration: Until the project period of March 2013.

Interested applicants may send their bio-data, photocopy of the consolidated mark statements, and other relevant documents to Dr.G.Kumaresan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Genetics, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai – 625 021, on or before 10th October 2011.

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Project Assistant-II

Vacancy no GAP2044/671-11

Project Assistant-II – 2 Posts

Project Title and code Coastal Ocean Monitoring & Predictive System (COMAPS) at Goa. -- GAP2044

Position required to be filled for period of months - 5

Essential Qualifications M Sc in Microbiology / Biotechnology (with Microbiology as one of the subjects) / Marine Sciences (Marine Biology)

Desirable Laboratory / experimental skills in microbiology, evidenced through the dissertation records. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office packages

Job requirement To assist scientists in marine samplings, microbiological analyses, data processing, report preparation, etc. The selected candidates are required to participate on cruises / boat trips undertaken in the coastal waters.

Maximum age as on date of interview 28

Consolidated Stipend per month Rs. 12000

Posting at Goa

Date and time of interview 22/09/2011 10:00 AM

Place of interview and contact number
NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

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JRF

Department of Biochemistry
School of Life Sciences
HYDERABAD - 500 046

Junior Research Fellowship

DBT- sponsored research project under Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA) scheme entitled “Role of Metastasis tumor antigen 1 phosphorylation in tumor metastasis”.

Qualified candidates are invited to appear for the interview before the selection committee at 11:00 am on Sep 19th 2011 at Conference room, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The position is purely temporary and for an initial period of one year and extendable until the completion of the project.

JRF

M.Sc in Biochemistry or any Life Sciences subject

Rs. 12,000/- plus HRA

Initially for one year and extendable until the completion of the project

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SRF

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH

New Delhi – 110077

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on 15th September 2011

Two positions of the Senior Project Fellows on a consolidated salary of Rs. 18,000/-p.m. plus HRA are to be filled up on purely temporary, ad hoc and contractual basis under the project titled “Plasmodium research and training in India”.

The present tenure of the project is March 2012. The fellow will be stationed at Delhi but he/she may be required to carry out field tour in remote areas for the collection of biological samples.

Essential Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Life Sciences with two years of research experience in the field of molecular biology on the date of interview, preferably in the field of malariology

Desirable: some working experience in the field of molecular biology

Age: Up to 35 years (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Govt. rules and also for having deserving candidates).

Note: The project work involves field work in rural areas and the selected candidate may be asked to undertake visit to field areas. The Director NIMR is authorized to terminate the fellowship prior to tenure without assigning any reason. Registration of candidates will be done during 10.00 AM-1045 AM

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JRF

WALK IN INTERVIEW on 14.09.2011

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF)

DST funded project Characterization of innate immune regulators during Shigella spp. infection with model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans and human cellular systems

Qualification Post Graduate (PG) degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology with CSIR-UGC NET qualified for Ph.D /Lectureship

Emoluments Rs. 16,000 per month- for first two years and Rs. 18,000 per month for third year plus HRA as applicable

Duration Three Years

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (SRF)

DBT funded project Studies on immune regulatory proteins during Salmonella typhi infection

Qualification Post Graduate (PG) degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology or equivalent of a recognized University with two years of research experience preferably in the area of Functional genomics/Proteomics involving C. elegans as model organism.

Emoluments Rs. 14,000 + 15% HRA per month.
Duration Six months

Candidates appearing for the Walk-in Interview/Written test should bring CV, copies of certificates and all original certificates/ testimonials for verification. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/written test.

K. BALAMURUGAN
Principal Investigator: DST and DBT Projects
Associate Professor
Department of Biotechnology
Alagappa University
Karaikudi - 630 003
Tamil Nadu

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JRF at Hyderabad

ACHARYA N.G. RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
Institute of Biotechnology
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 30.

Walk-in-interview on 15-09-2011

DBT Funded Network Project on Centre of Excellence for high throughput allele determination for Molecular Breeding (with special reference to mapping for tolerance to sterility mosaic disease (SMD) in Pigeonpea) at Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad.

Duration: one year and further extendable

I. Junior Research Fellow (1 no)

Essential Qualification: Masters degree in Plant Sciences from a recognized university

Desirable qualification : Two years research experience in molecular biology techniques.

Emoluments: Consolidated pay of Rs 12000/p.m + HRA for 1st &2nd years and Rs 14000/p.m + HRA for 3rd year

1. The above positions are purely temporary contractual and is co-terminus with the project.
There is no provision of re-employment after termination of the project.
2. No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate for attending the interview.
3. Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature
4. Interested candidates should bring the following documents with them at the time of interview:
• Original certificates and its attested copies of educational qualifications age & caste.
• Relevant publications, if any
• Experience certificate in original, if any.
• Latest passport size photo.

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JRF at BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE, JNKVV, JABALPUR

BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTRE, JNKVV, JABALPUR

Walk in Interview on 12.09.2011

Project sponsored by M.P. Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal entitled “Development of transgenic oat overexpressing fungal phytase gene”

Principal Investigator: Dr. Sharad Tiwari

Junior Research Fellow

Rs 12,000 Consolidated

M.Sc. (Ag) in Biotechnology / Plant Molecular Biology & Biotechnology or M.Sc. Biotechnology / Microbiology

Desirable: Knowledge of molecular techniques and computers

Project sponsored by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) entitled “Integrated agri-biotechnologies for socio-economic upliftment of “Baiga’ and ‘Gond’ tribes of Madhya Pradesh”

Principal Investigator: Dr. Sharad Tiwari

Project Assistant I – 11 Posts

Rs 8,000 Consolidated

B.V. Sc. or B. Sc. in Agriculture / Horticulture / Biology / Biotechnology.

Desirable: Knowledge of computers.

1. The appointment will be exclusively on contractual basis for the project period only, which can be terminated by one month notice from both sides.

2. Candidate should produce DD of Rs 100/- in favour of “Director, Biotechnology Center, Jabalpur” at the time of interview (except for SC / ST candidates).

3. There will be reservation for OBC, SC and ST candidates as per Govt. of India norms; however in case, if suitable candidates are not available in any category the posts will be filled up from other categories.

4. Selected Junior Research Fellow will be stationed at Biotechnology Centre, Jabalpur however selected Project Assistant I will be stationed anywhere at Mandla, Dindori and Jabalpur districts of Madhya Pradesh and may have to work in the remote areas as per the requirement of the project.

5. Interested candidates may appear for “Walk in Interview” along with all important original documents and two sets of application form (with attested photographs and photocopies of documents) on 12.09.2011 at 11A.M. for JRF and 2 PM for Proj. Asstt. in the office of the Director, Research Services, JNKVV, Adhartal, Jabalpur 482004.

6. Details and format for application can be obtained from www.jnkvv.nic.in

7. Advance copy of application can be submitted as an attachment to director_btc@yahoo.co.in or dirbcjbp.jnkvv-mp@nic.in

8. No TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.

9. Selection of candidates will be sole discretion of ‘Selection Committee’ as per the requirement of the projects.

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SRF and JRF

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

Procurement of Macromolecular Crystallography Beamline at ESRF, France

SRF / JRF (Project)

Ideal applicant should be self motivated and experienced in handling Molecular Biological techniques/ protein crystallization and structure determination.

Besides carrying out research, the incumbent should assist in managing the project for data collection at BM14 beamline of ESRF, France.

Dr. Dinakar M. Salunke, dinkar@nii.res.in

QUALIFICATIONS -

1. SRF / JRF (Project): M. Sc. / B.Tech in life sciences/biotechnology/biophysics/biochemistry. Candidates with two years experience can be considered for the post of SRF (Project).

EMOLUMENTS

The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules. The slabs for SRF /JRF (Project) are mentioned below:

SRF (Project) - Rs. 14000/- consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA (likely to be revised)

JRF (Project) - Rs. 12000/- consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

2. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time. The contract wherever applicable can be renewed on year to year basis within the project duration, subject to a maximum period of 7 years accumulation in one/several project.

4. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided. However allotment of shared dormitory accommodation can be considered depending on availability. No HRA will be payable if such accommodation is availed of.

5 Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

6 Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

7 Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.

8 No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

9. Name of three references.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format given below, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs. 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH, woman candidates are exempted ).

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS 16/9/2011

Further Info on Macromolecular Crystallography Project Openings @ NII

JRF and SRF

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY
(A State University Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade)
Karaikudi -- 630 003

WALK IN INTERVIEW on 14.09.2011

1. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF)

in the DST funded project “Characterization of innate immune regulators during Shigella spp. infection with model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans and human cellular systems”

Qualification: Post Graduate (PG) degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology with CSIR-UGC NET qualified for Ph.D /Lectureship

Emoluments : Rs. 16,000 per month- for first two years and Rs. 18,000 per month for third year plus HRA as applicable.

Duration : Three years

2. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (SRF)

in the DBT funded project “Studies on immune regulatory proteins during Salmonella typhi infection”

Qualification: Post Graduate (PG) degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology or equivalent of a recognized University with two years of research experience preferably in the area of Functional genomics/Proteomics involving C. elegans as model organism.

Emoluments : Rs. 14,000 + 15% HRA per month.

Duration : Six months

Candidates appearing for the Walk-in Interview/Written test should bring CV, copies of certificates and all original certificates/ testimonials for verification.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/written test.

Further Info on Functional genomics/Proteomics SRF/JRF Openings @ ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY

jrf

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF COMPUTATIONAL & INTEGRATIVE SCIENCES

Advertisement No:ADV-I/IG/2011

Title of the Project: Establishment of National Database on Tuberculosis(TB)

Implementing Institutes :School of Computational & integrative sciences, JNU, New Delhi

Project JRF - 2 Posts]

Qualification :

Essential: M.Sc/M.tech/MS in Bioinformatics/computation biology/Computer sciences with minimum 1 year of research experience in the area of database in bacterial system and application of next generation sequencing .

Desirable: Experience in Computational Biology/ Bioinformatics/Chemoinformatics proven by project accomplished and or Preference would be given to people with demonstrative experience in the area of Tuberculosis.

Fellowships: As per DBT/UGC Norms

Send your applications to the following address :

Prof. Indira Ghosh
Project Investigator,
School of computational & integrative sciences
Hall No.6, Lecture Hall Complex,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi–110 067.
Email: igtbdbt@gmail.com (e-mail is preferred)

Applications can also be sending by email. Please quote the advertisement number in the application. One recommendation letter must be enclosed with the application.

Applications will be accepted till 14/09/2011. Interviews may be conducted at SC&IS ,JNU within 10-15 days after last date of application. Interview letter will be sent by e-mail only.

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School of Environmental Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110 067 India

Applications are invited for the following position in a DBT Distinguished Biotechnology Research Professorship award at School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

1. One position: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in DBT project: (Rs.14,000/- +30% HRA)

Title of the Project: “Functional Role of cell surface Hyaluronan Binding Protein 1 (HABP1): Implication in cancer metastasis”.

Minimum qualification required: M.Sc. at least 2 years research experience related to this field.

Application should be mailed by post and addressed to Prof. Kasturi Datta, School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi – 110 067, so as to reach the school by 15th September, 2011.

SRF

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Regional Station Bhowali-263 132, Niglat, Distt. Nainital (Uttarakhand)

Walk-in-Interview

The Director, NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi wishes to recruit outstanding experienced personnel-02 SRF; 01 SRF and 01 Project Assistant;

01 SRF (purely contract basis) under HMNEH-MM I projects entitled

(i) Management And Multiplication of Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) of Kiwi and Kagzi Nimbu

(ii) Establishment of Mother Blocks For Bud Wood Production of Citrus and Kiwi

(iii) Popularization of Geranium, Lavender and Rosemary Among Local Farming Communities of Uttarakhand respectively for duration of the projects.

Details of the positions is given below:

(A) Project entitled : Management And Multiplication of Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) of Kiwi and Kagzi Nimbu

1. Post Two Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

2. Educational Qualification : M. Sc.- Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany/ Biotechnology.

3. Desirable :

(i) Knowledge of propagation methods of fruits plants with working knowledge of computer.
(ii) Experience in maintaining horticultural plants in glass house complex/ field gene bank.
(iii) Knowledge of Horticultural/ Agricultural crop plants of Uttrarakhand hills.

4. Emoluments : Rs. 16000/- + HRA (as applicable)

(B) Project entitled : Establishment of Mother Blocks For Bud Wood Production of Citrus and Kiwi

1. Post One Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and One Project Assistant

2. Educational Qualification :

SRF- M. Sc.- Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany/ Biotechnology.

Project Assistant - B. Sc.-Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany/Biotechnology.

3. Desirable :

SRF:

(i) Knowledge of propagation methods of fruits plants with working knowledge of computer.
(ii) Experience in maintaining horticultural plants in glass house complex/ field gene bank.
(iii) Knowledge of Horticultural/ Agricultural crop plants of Uttrarakhand hills.

Assistant:

(i) Experience of propagation techniques of horticultural plants with working knowledge of computer.
(ii) Experience of maintaining horticultural plants in glass house complex/ field gene bank.
(iii) Knowledge of Horticultural/ Agricultural crop plants of Uttrarakhand hills.

4. Emoluments : SRF: Rs. 16000/- + HRA (as applicable); Assistant: Rs. 8000/- (consolidated)

(C) Project entitled Popularization of Geranium, Lavender and Rosemary Among Local Farming Communities of Uttarakhand

1. Post One Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

2. Educational Qualification : M. Sc.- Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany/ Biotechnology.

3. Desirable :

(i) Knowledge of propagation method in aromatic plants with working knowledge of computer.
(ii) Experience in nursery management of aromatic plants in glass house complex/ field gene bank/herbal garden/farmer’s field.
(iii) Knowledge of Horticultural/ Agricultural crop plants of Uttrarakhand hills.

4. Emoluments : Rs. 16000/- + HRA (as applicable)

Another relevant information of above cited 03 projects

5. Age limit:

Less than 35 years as on the date of advertisement with upper age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC & ICAR candidates as per rule.

6. Other Desirable :

Personnel’s who have worked earlier at NBPGR and its regional stations will be given due weight age.

7. Duration of the Post:

Till March 2012, likely to be continued, depending on the progress of the work.

8. Place of Posting : NBPGR (ICAR) Regional Station Bhowali-263 132 Niglat, Distt. Nainital (Uttarakhand)

All the posts are on purely temporary basis, coterminous with the projects. The candidates will not have any claim to be regularized at NBPGR/ ICAR and committee’s decision will be final. Candidates who fulfill the above qualification and experience should present themselves personally and submit their application in the prescribed proforma along with originals and photocopies of testimonials before interview committee on September 15, 2011 (Thursday) at 11.00 AM in the office of Officer In Charge, NBPGR, R/S Bhowali, Niglat, District - Nainital, (Uttarakhand). In Service candidates must bring No Objection Certificate from their present employer. No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.

Advertisement on Project Openings @ National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

JRF

Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Click here for application form

Advt. No-32/2010-11

Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India engaged in advanced research in infectious diseases, gene function and regulation and translational research invites applications from Indian Nationals to join as JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWS for Ph.D. programme.

Essential Qualification: Candidates with Master's degree or equivalent with 55 % aggregate marks in any branch of Life Sciences or Chemistry qualified in NET with valid fellowship from UGC/CSIR/ICMR-NET/DBT or candidates with INSPIRE fellowship are eligible to apply.

Emoluments: As per norms of the funding agency.

Interested and eligible candidates may download application form from our website and apply with attested copies of all relevant certificates to the Director, Institute of Life Sciences, Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar-751023.

Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview which will be published in the Institute website (www.ils.res.in). To-and fro rail fare by the shortest route limited to Second Sleeper class will be paid to all the candidates called for interview. Hostel accommodation will be available for selected candidates. Director, ILS reserves the right to cancel the interview without assigning any reasons thereof.

Important dates:

>>Last date of receiving applications: 16^th September, 2011.

>>Date of display of short-listed candidates in the Institute website: 23^rd September, 2011.

>>Date of interview (of short-listed candidates): 14^th and 15^th October, 2011

JRF

Department of Life Sciences
Sophia College, Mumbai

Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow under the Department of Biotechnology funded project entitled ‘Epigenetic regulation of hypoxia signalling in neuronal models: role of HIF1 and its regulation in behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans and in neuronal cultures’.

The appointment will be for a period of three years with a fellowship of Rs 16,000 + 30% HRA per month in the first two years and Rs 18,000 + 30% HRA per month in the third year.

Candidates with M.Sc. with specialization in any of the biological sciences and with a good academic record may apply giving details of educational qualifications, research experience, if any, and two letters of recommendation.

NET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference. Applications must reach the
address given below on or before 15 September 2011.

No travel expenditure can be offered to the candidates called for the interview.

Dr Medha S. Rajadhyaksha, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Life Sciences, Sophia College, B. Desai Road, Mumbai 400 036

e-mail: rajadhyaksha.medha@gmail.com

JRF

Department of Genetic Engineering
School of Bioengineering
SRM University, Chennai

Junior/Senior Research Fellow (1)

Applications are invited from candidates having M.Sc. or M.Phil. degree in botany with specialization in taxonomy to work on plant identification, collection and DNA barcoding.

Experience in molecular biology, DNA isolation and DNA sequencing is not required. But experience in plant identification gained from M.Sc./M.Phil. thesis work or job after M.Sc./M.Phil. is essential. Salary can be upto Rs 20,700 per month based on experience and NET qualification. The selected candidates will be able to register for Ph.D. in SRM University.

Apply by e-mail or post within 10 days of appearance of this advertisement (Advertised date 25th Aug 2011). To learn more about the SRM University log on to www.srmuniv.ac.in

Send your application to

Dr M. Parani
Head, Department of Genetic Engineering
SRM University
Kattankulathur 603 203, Tamil Nadu
e-mail: hod.gn@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
Tel.: 044-2741 7817

JRF

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal
Department of Biological Sciences

Junior Research Fellow

Max Planck Gesellschaft-Department of Science and Technology Research Project: “Screening of putative Rab5 GAPs for their role in Rab5-Rab7 conversion.”

Junior Research Fellow

Qualification & Experience: M.Sc. degree in any discipline of Biology or Chemistry (with specialization in Biochemistry) from recognized University/Institute with minimum 60% marks / equivalent grade having cleared NET (CSIR/UGC)/ NET (LS) / GATE.

Preference will be given to candidates having exposure to molecular biology, protein expression and purification and have inclination towards learning structural biology.

Salary: Rs. 16,000/- p.m. (consolidated) + HRA (as applicable)

Duration: One Year (Can be extended to up to three years subject to satisfactory performance and continuation of the research project).

How to apply: The applicant should send his/her detailed resume, photograph and one (A4) page write-up on any research topic of interest. Xerox copies of the certificates / mark sheets and other testimonials will be collected at the time of interview. The date of the interview will be informed only to shortlisted candidates and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the same. Completed applications should reach the undersigned on or before Sept 15, 2011 by post or email.

Dr. Sunando Datta
Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences,
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER)
ITI (Gas Rahat) building,
Govindpura,
Bhopal
462023

Contact information: Email: sunando@iiserbhopal.ac.in

Phone: +91 -755-4092307

http://home.iiserbhopal.ac.in/~sunando/front_page.htm

Junior Research Fellow

ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR

Junior Research Fellow

DBT funded project Molecular Cloning and functional analysis of a Na+/H+ antiporter gene in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.walp) sanctioned by DBT vide letter No.BT/PR10045/AGR/02/547/2007 within 7 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.

Walk in interview will be conducted on 26.08.2011

JRF: One (1)

Qualification: M.Sc. Life Science/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Botany with at least 55% marks NET/GATE are preferred.

Experience in Plant Molecular Biology will be advantageous.

Emoluments: Rs 12,000/-plus HRA as admissible.

Contact:

Dr. S. K. Panda, Associate Professor (Principal investigator)
Plant Biochemistry and and Molecular Biology Laboratory,
Department of Life Science and Bioinformatics,
Assam University,
Silchar-788011, Assam.
Email: drskpanda@gmail.com

Further Info on Plant Molecular Biology JRF Opening @ ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR

SRF

University of Calcutta
Department of Biochemistry

Walk-in Interview

Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

World Bank Project Cataloguing the Biodiversity of Sundarban in the backdrop of climate change

Minimum qualification: A first Class M. Sc degree in Chemistry/ any branch of Life sciences with at least 2 years work experience.

Desirable: knowledge in ecology and molecular biology techniques.

NET qualified candidate is preferable.

Time of Interview: 11 A.M

Date of Interview: 29th August, 2011

Venue: Department of Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, 35 B.C.Road, Kolkata-19

Further Info on Ecology/Molecular Biology SRF Opening on Cataloguing the Biodiversity

UGC-CSIR-JRF/NET Exam Dec-2011

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India, a premier national R&D organisation, is among the world's largest publicly funded R&D organisation. CSIR's pioneering sustained contribution to S&T human resource development is acclaimed nationally. Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), a division of CSIR realises this objective through various grants, fellowship schemes etc.

Human Resource Development Group has been contributing significantly towards producing an inquiring society and fast growing knowledge economy. These numerous schemes cover a wide range of scientists (aging from 15 years to 65 years)

Link: http://csirhrdg.res.in/notificationdec11.pdf

http://csirhrdg.res.in/netbulletendec11.pdf

Apply online : Click Here

SRF

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW at V.P.K.A.S. (ICAR), Almora on 25.08.2011.

1. AMAAS project Development of a Bacterial Consortium to Alleviate Cold Stress

Senior Research Fellow (1 post)

Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. in Agricultural Microbiology/M.Sc. in Microbiology with work experience in Soil Microbiology/M.Sc. in Biotechnology with work experience in handling microorganisms.

Emoluments : 16,000/- + HRA per month for Master Degree.

Place of Work: V.P.K.A.S., Almora.

Age The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview (relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC as per GOI/ICAR norms)

2. HMNEH MM-1 project on “Production of Quality Seed and Planting Materials in Vegetable Crops in Uttaranchal Hills”.

Senior Research Fellow (1 post)

Essential Qualifications : M.Sc.(Ag.)Seed Science Technology /M.Sc.(Ag.) Genetics & Plant Breeding/M.Sc.(Ag.)Botany.

Nature of Work Vegetable Seed Production and Seedlings Production.

Emoluments : 16,000/- + HRA per month for Master Degree.

Place of Work : Krishi Vigyan Kendra Chinyalisaur, Uttarakahsi.

Age : The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview (relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC as per GOI/ICAR norms)

Terms and Conditions:

1. The posts are purely temporary on contractual basis and co-terminus with the projects.

2. The applicants must bring their bio-data (affixed with recent passport size photograph) along with original and photocopies of mark sheets and certificates of all examinations passed.

3. No T.A. will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.

4. The selection of candidates doesn’t entail on them any right for absorption/ regularization at VPKAS (ICAR), Almora or any other sister concern including ICAR Headquarter.

5. The Director’s decision will be final and binding in all respects.

Further Info on VPKAS Microbiology/Plant Breeding Almora SRF Openings

JRF

Walk in interview for the post of JRF & RA for Gujarat Genomics Initiative, Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, LeoGen, TFC, Bio-A-Corn and Bit Virtual, GSBTM

A walk-in interview will be held on 29-8-2011 to select candidates for the below mentioned positions for Gujarat Genomics Initiative,Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank,LeoGen, TFC, Bio-A-Corn and Bit Virtual,GSBTM, DST, GoG. Desirous candidates may report for interview on 29-8-2011from 10:30 onwards up to 14:00 hrs.at Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission, DST, Block-11, 9th Floor, Udyog Bhavan, Gandhinagar – 382011, along with six copies of Bio-data and original certificates/testimonials.

1. JRF

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. in Plant Sciences or Biotechnology and Allied Areas with 1-2 yrs experience shall be preferred Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank [BioGene]

2. JRF – 2

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. in Biotechnology and Allied Areas with 1-2 yrs experience shall be preferred
Gujarat Genomics Initiative [GGI]

3. JRF – 2

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. in Biotechnology and Allied Areas with 1-2 yrs experience shall be preferred
LeoGen- Pilot Project on DNA Banking and Development of Microsatellite Markers for Asiatic Lion

4 JRF – 3

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. degree in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology and Allied Areas. Minimum one year experience in Research, Bioinformatics database development, Software Development and Tutorial development shall be preferred.

The Virtual Institute of Bioinformatics [Bit Virtual]

5. JRF – 2

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. in Biotechnology and Allied Areas with 1-2 yrs experience shall be preferred
Technology Facilitation Cell [TFC]

6. JRF

As per DST Guidelines

M. Sc. in Biotechnology and Allied Areas with 1 yr of experience.

Experience in the area of documentation and awareness generation in Biotechnology/Science shall be preferred.

Bio-A-Corn-Biotechnology Awareness Corner.The project work include scientific documentation, preparation of scientific awareness / information material, it may require extensive travelling across the state.

7. RA

As per DST Guidelines

Candidate should have Doctorate degree in Biotechnology and allied areas or having 3 years of research experience after M. Sc. in Biotechnology and allied areas

Gujarat Genomics Initiative [GGI]

The above posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis for an initial period of 11 months, which may be extended after satisfactory performance of the incumbent till termination of the project. There is no provision of re-engagement after termination of the project. The selected candidate shall not claim for regular appointment, as the fellowship is co-terminus of respective project. The candidates appeared for the interview may be selected for other project/position if there is a vacancy.No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Further Info on JRF/RA (11) Recruitments for Gujarat Genomics Initiative, Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, LeoGen, TFC, Bio-A-Corn and Bit Virtual, GSBTMGS

Studentship

BIOINFORMATICS INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITY (BIF)

CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY:: DIBRUGARH- 786004, ASSAM

(dibruuniv.btisnet)

DU/CSB/BIF/Adv – 1/11

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following purely temporary position of Studentship under DBT funded Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Centre for Studies in Biotechnology, Dibrugarh University.

1. Studentship – 01 (one post) purely temporary for a period of six months.

Salary: Rs.5000/- p.m. fixed.

Essential Qualification: Pursuing Post Graduate degree in Biotechnology /Bioinformatics or any other branch of Life Sciences.

Desirable Qualification: Prior knowledge of programming languages such as C, VB, SQL etc. and software/database development, Bioinformatics tools etc.

How to apply: Applications, neatly typed on plain paper, stating the name, address, date of birth, educational qualifications and experiences, email ID along with attested photocopies of mark sheets and certificates should reach the Coordinator on or before 31^st Aug 2011. Application may be sent by Email to dibruuniv.btisnet@nic.in or bifdibruuniv@gmail.com. Complete application should be sent to:

Prof. R.N.S. Yadav, Coordinator (DBT-BIF)

· Short-listed Candidates will be called for the interview. No TA & DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

· The stipend/salary amount is subject to the sanction of DBT, New Delhi.

Project Fellow

Project Fellow

Completed application with attested testimonials must reach the Principal Investigator on or before 22.08.2011.

Candidates will be called for interview over phone/E.mail

Qualification: M.Sc. in Life sciences/Zoology with specialization in Entomology.

Workload: Selected candidate will have to visit interior places of upper Assam and be ready to work at odd hours besides normal working hours.

Monthly salary: Rs.8000/-

Principal Investigator: Dr. (Mrs.) D.S.Bora,
Department of Life Sciences.
Dibrugarh University.
Dibrugarh-786004.
Assam.
E.mail: dipsikhabora03@yahoo.com

Further Info on Entomology Project Fellow Opening @ Dibrugarh University

Project Assistant

BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF BIO-MEDICAL SCIENCE
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI- 620 024.

UGC Project : “STUDIES ON ATTENUATING EFFECTS OF L-CARNITINE ON LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-INDUCED HEPATITIS IN D- GALACTOSAMINE SENSITIZED RATS”.

Project Fellow (ONE)

Educational Qualification : First Class M.Sc., in Biochemistry/Life Science

Preferential Qualification : Candidates with CSIR-UGC/NET & Research experience in the related area as evidence from published papers in standard refereed journals.

Fellowship : Rs. 8,000 per month.

Duration : 3 Years.

Candidates fulfilling the above mentioned qualification are requested to appear for the walk-in interview at 11.00 a.m. on 22.08.2011 in the Department of Biomedical Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli with their original certificates and Curriculum Vitae with a brief note on previous research experience.

No TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Further Info on Immunology/Hepatitis Project Opening @ BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY

SRF

Department of Biological Sciences
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 263145, UA

Subject Advertisement for the award of Fellowships in ISCB Project

Senior Research Fellow

Rs. 8,000/- per month

Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology “Rhizobacterial inoculants for low input wheat based cropping system”.

Applications possessing following qualification should apply on plain paper on the prescribed proforma given as under to Dr. A.K. Sharma, Project Leader, Deptt. Biological Sciences, College of Basic Sciences & Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 263145, US Nagar, UA. Candidates fulfilling the qualification should appear for the interview on 19th August, 2011 at 11.00 AM in the office of Project Leader.

No separate interview letter will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview.

Qualifications JRF M.Sc. in Microbiology/Botany/Biotechnology or any branch of Life Science (Essential)

Trained in handling fungus/bacteria and molecular tools (Desirable)

Further Info on Microbiology SRF Walk In @ G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology

SRF

Unit of Simulation and Informatics
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

WALK – IN – INTERVIEW on 23rd August 2011

DBT programme

Senior Research Fellow (two)

(initially for one year and likely to continue)

Rs.16 ,000/-+HRA

First Class M.Sc./M.Tech (Bioinformatics) from a Recognized University.

Desirable: One year experience in reputed R & D institution related to Agricultural Sciences

23-08-2011 (10.00 hrs – 11.30 hrs)

Traineeship (two)

For one year only.

Rs. 5000/- (consolidated)

First Class M.Sc. (Bioinformatics) from a Recognized University in 2011 only apply.

23-08-2011 (11.30 hrs – 13.00 hrs)

The position of SRF is purely temporary and co-terminus with the DBT programme. Eligible candidates are requested to submit the application form in the prescribed format (given in the next sheet) along with original certificates/ documents (Degree, Marks sheets, Work experience, if any) at the time of interview.

No TA/DA will be paid. Maximum age limit is 25 yrs for all positions. Age relaxation of 5 yrs for SC/ST and woman candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates will be given. Canvassing in any form invites disqualification.

Further Info on Boinformatics SRF/Traineeship Positions (4) @ IARI

SRF

Unit of Simulation and Informatics
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

WALK – IN – INTERVIEW on 23rd August 2011

DBT programme

Senior Research Fellow (two)

(initially for one year and likely to continue)

Rs.16 ,000/-+HRA

First Class M.Sc./M.Tech (Bioinformatics) from a Recognized University.

Desirable: One year experience in reputed R & D institution related to Agricultural Sciences

23-08-2011 (10.00 hrs – 11.30 hrs)

Traineeship (two)

For one year only.

Rs. 5000/- (consolidated)

First Class M.Sc. (Bioinformatics) from a Recognized University in 2011 only apply.

23-08-2011 (11.30 hrs – 13.00 hrs)

The position of SRF is purely temporary and co-terminus with the DBT programme. Eligible candidates are requested to submit the application form in the prescribed format (given in the next sheet) along with original certificates/ documents (Degree, Marks sheets, Work experience, if any) at the time of interview.

No TA/DA will be paid. Maximum age limit is 25 yrs for all positions. Age relaxation of 5 yrs for SC/ST and woman candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates will be given. Canvassing in any form invites disqualification.

Further Info on Boinformatics SRF/Traineeship Positions (4) @ IARI

Project Investigator and JRF

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY,

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,

DURGAPUR, WEST BENGAL-713209

DBT Project: Overriding drug resistance in Visceral leishmaniasis by combinational therapy with suboptimal dose of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, statin and trivalent chromium complex involving Src-family tyrosine kinase

Junior Research Fellow

Candidate with experience in Tissue culture, molecular biology, protein purification, biochemical studies are preferable.

Project Investigator/Asst.Prof. Dr.Monidipa Ghosh

gmonidipa@yahoo.com, monidipa.ghosh@bt.nitdgp.ac.in

The duration of the project is 3years.

QUALIFICATIONS -

JRF: M.Sc./M.Tech. In Zoology/Life Sciences/Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Microbiology and preferably be qualified in CSIR/UGC, ICMR/PGI NET, CSIR/UGC/NET or GATE (>85 percentile) is mandatory.

EMOLUMENTS

Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 12000/-18000/- p.m. + 10 % HRA (As per DST rules 2010).

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. The applications will be screened and the selected candidates may be called for interview.

2. The above position is purely contractual.Selected candidates will not be entitled to claim for regular appointments/absorption either in this institute.

3. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send their CV and attested photocopies of all the certificates and mark sheets within 15 days from the date of advertisement at the above regular or email addresses.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS 20.8.2011

JRF

Research Position available in project (Max-­‐Planck partner group program by MPS Germany and DST India)

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for a research fellow position in the Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute for Science Education and Research Kolkata in the project,

“The role of small-­‐RNA pathways in plant defense against insect herbivores” jointly funded by Department of Science and Technology (DST), India and the Max Planck Society (MPS), Germany.

Brief description: This project is an interdisciplinary project and involves both aspects of research, in-­silico biology (bioinformatics and systems biology) as well as experimental biology related to molecular biology, physiology and biochemistry.

Project would also involve fieldwork.

Duration: Initial appointment will be made for 6 months and upon satisfactory performance, extendable on a yearly basis for the duration of the project (3-­‐5 years).

Essential qualification: MSc (or equivalent) in any branch of science.

Desirable qualification: experience in any of the following areas: bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, programming, software development, database development and management.

Candidates with experience in the area of molecular biology or plant biology or ecology would also be preferred. Applicants with extensive experience in ‘field work’ are also welcomed.

Applications should contain CV and brief description (maximum 1 page) of research conducted till now. Applications should be sent by e-­‐mail to Dr. Shree Prakash Pandey, Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur Campus, WB, India e-­‐mail: shreeppandey@gmail.com, sppandey@iiserkol.ac.in

JRF

ASANTDADA SUGAR INSTITUTE
Manjari(Bk.), Tal.: Haveli,
Dist.: Pune – 412 307
email: vsilib@vsnl.com

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work in VSI under “Madhubhau Chaudhari Fellowship in Agricultural Research” -

1. Junior Research Fellows (JRF) - [02]

Rs.5000/- per month as per VSI norms.

Eligibility and Qualifications: The candidates must have M.Sc. in Agricultural Botany/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences from any reputed Universities with not less than 60% marks or equivalent grades.

Preference will be given to the candidates having research experience supported by thesis/ research publications/ NET/SET qualified. The successful candidate should be highly self-motivated, energetic, with good analytical capacity, effective communication, work in team and have a keen interest in the area of Agricultural science.

Fellowship: The fellowship (JRF) will be paid Rs.5000 pm as per VSI’s norms.

Tenure of appointment: The tenure of the project is initially for one year and likely to extend for three years based on the performance of the candidate and availability of funds. Selected candidates may register for their Ph.D. degree in any of the Universities where our scientists are recognized by the University.

Application procedure: Qualified candidates may send their applications (hard copy only) on plain papers along with bio-data, brief summary of their research experience, contact information (with e-mail address) of the references and send BY POST ONLY to 'Dr.R.B.Deshmukh, Director, Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Vasantdada Sugar Institute, Manjari(Bk.), Tal.: Haveli, Dist.: Pune - 412 307'on or before 31^st August 2011.

• Applications with required in line qualification, experience and received BY POST ONLY will be considered, no email application will be considered.
• Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for an interview.
• No TA / DA will be paid if called for interview.
• For location of VSI, see Location/ map.

For More Details, Contact:

Dr. R.B. Deshmukh
Director, Agri. Sci.& Tech.
VASANTDADA SUGAR INSTITUTE
Manjari Budruk, Taluka: Haveli
District: Pune - 412 307.
Contact Phone: 91-020-26902100/ 231/ 232
Fax: 91-020-26902244
email: vsilib@vsnl.com

Further Info on Agricultural Biotech/Genetics/Plant Breeding JRF Openings @ VSI, Pune

Project Assistant-II

Vacancy no GAP2623/644-11

Project Assistant-II – 2 Posts

Project Title Chemical and biological approaches to enhance the oil absorption properties of Coir pith -- GAP2623

Position required to be filled for period of months - 9

Essential Qualifications MSc in Biotechnology / Environmental Studies

Desirable Experience in Microbiology / Molecular Biology / Enzymology

Job requirement The program involves field as well as laboratory experiments. Candidates must have a good knowledge of chemistry (graduate level) and should be able to work in an interdisciplinary team consisting of Chemists and Biologists. Previous experience in molecular biology and enzymology is highly desirable.

Maximum age as on date of interview - 28

Consolidated Stipend per month - Rs. 12000

Posting at Kochi

Date and time of interview - 19/08/2011 10:00 AM

Place of interview and contact number

NIO Regional Center,Dr Salim Ali Road Post Box No. 1913 Kochi- 682018

Ph.No 0484-2390618

Further Info on Kochi Microbiology/Enzymology Project Walk Ins @ NIO

JRF

VBS PURVANCHAL UNIVERSITY, JAUNPUR

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for one post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on a collaborative research project with JNCASR, Bangalore entitled “Identification of DNA replication origins and origin binding proteins of the human pathogen, Candida albicans” funded by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.

Minimum qualifications: NET/GATE qualified with M. Sc./BE/B. Tech. (Life Science subjects) with specialization in Genetics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with 55% marks.

Salary: @ Rs. 12,000/-p.m. for the first two years, Rs. 14,000/-p.m. for the third year if extended as SRF, plus HRA as per university rules which will be co-terminus with the tenure of the project.

Age Limit: 28 years as on last date of receiving application (5 years relaxation for female/SCST/OBC candidates).

All qualifications being equal, the SC-ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates if called for interview. Applications with complete bio-data and attested copies of

the certificates, mark sheets and supporting documents must reach Prof. D. D. Dubey, department of Biotechnology, VBS Purvanchal University Jaunpur-222001 within 21 days from the date of advertisement. A copy of the bio-data may be also sent at dddubey2003@gmail.com