JRF

JRF vacancy in DBT funded research project in Biotechnology Department, University of Calicut.

Applications are invited for a JRF position in a DBT (Govt. of India) sponsored Bio-CARe project entitled “Screening for antiproliferative and G2-abrogating activity in endemic species of Zingiberaceae family of plants using Physarum polycephalum and human normal & cancer cell lines ”.

Qualification & Experience: Candidates with M.Sc. in Biotechnology or in allied areas of Biological Sciences with not less than 60% marks may apply.

Applicants should have a keen interest in molecular cell biology / recombinant DNA technology.

Those with exposure in mammalian cell line work / cell cycle analysis / phytochemical analysis would be given preference.

Working knowledge of basic bioinformatics applications would be an added asset.

Age: Below 28 years.

Duration: 3 Years.

Fellowship: The Junior Research Fellowship amount per month would be Rs.14,400/- . On successful completion of two years, the JRF position would be upgraded to SRF (Rs.16,800/- per month) in the third year.

The selected candidate, on satisfactory performance, may be allowed Ph.D. registration subject to University regulations.

Interested candidates may send their biodata with contact number & mail ID, along with the attested copies of the mark lists, certificates, experience certificate, proof of age and a testimonial from the institution where the candidate last studied, to Dr.P.R.Manishkumar, Associate Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology, University of Calicut, Post- Box No.5, Calicut University.P.O, Malappuram, Kerala. Pin: 673 635.

Contact no. -9447760771.

Original mark lists, degree certificates, proof of age and experience and at least one testimonial from the faculty of the institution where the candidate last studied should be produced at the time of interview.

The last date of receiving the application is April 30, 2012.

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