Saturday, June 30, 2012

JRF


TEZPUR UNIVERSITY
Napam::Tezpur-784028
Applications are invited for one temporary position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the DBT sponsored research project entitled “Studies on Genetics and Epigenetic Alterations in Head and Neck Cancers Prevalent in North Eastern Region of India” under Dr. Anand M.Ramteke,Associate Professor & Principal Investigator, Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Tezpur University, Tezpur.
Essential qualification: M. Sc. degree in Life Sciences/ Biosciences/ Molecular
Biology/Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Nanoscience/ Nanobiotechnology/ Nanotechnology
Desirable qualification: Research experience in Cell Biology/ Molecular Biology
Remuneration: Rs. 16,000/+ 10% HRA per month if NET/ GATE/ BET/ BINC qualified candidate.
For other candidates (Non NET/GATE/ BET/ BINC qualified) Rs. 12,000/+ 10% HRA.
Age: The upper age limit is 28 years for JRF. Age relaxation of 5 years for upper age limit will be given to SC/ ST/ Physically handicapped / Female candidates.
Duration: 11/2 (One and Half) years or Till Completion of the project which ever is earlier.
Interested candidates may send their applications on plain paper along with copies of all relevant documents on educational qualifications, experience etc. with contact phone No. within 21 days from the date of issue of this advertisement to
Dr. Anand M.Ramteke.
Note: No TA/ DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.
For further details contact:-
Dr. Anand M Ramteke,
Associate Professor,
Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology,
Tezpur University, Napaam 784028,
email: anand@tezu.ernet.in

Friday, June 29, 2012

RA and SRF


CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS
Bldg. 7, Gruhakalpa, 5-4-399 / B, Nampally,
HYDERABAD - 500 001
Ph: +91- 40 - 24785469, Fax: 91-40-24785416
Advt. No. CDFD/EMPC/2/Jun' 12
CDFD, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, invites applications from Indian nationals for the following purely temporary vacancies in research projects funded by National / International agencies at CDFD like DST/DBT/ICMR/CSIR etc. The description of the positions and minimum qualifications for various vacancies are as follows:
1. Project Associate/Research Associate :
Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Physics / Chemistry / Life Science / Biotechnology / Genetics / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Bioinformatics from recognized University / Institute.
OR
M.V.Sc./ M.Pharm./ M.E./ M.Tech. having three years of research, teaching and design and development experience.
2. Project.Junior Research Fellow / Project Assistant /Research Assistant :
Minimum qualifications: M.Sc. in Physics / Chemistry / Life Science / Biotechnology / Genetics / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Bioinformatics / Medicinal Chemistry from recognized University / Institute with experience in research as demonstrated by the successful completion of a research project in a reputed Institute / Centre.
General Terms and Conditions:
For all the above posts candidates should not have completed the age of 35 years. Age limits shall be reckoned as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Depending on the qualifications, experience and recommendations of the Selection Committee, the selected candidates may be placed in a scale and designation lower than the grade advertised/applied (in the same group)
All these positions are purely temporary and are initially for a period of one year. They could be extended/terminated depending on the continuation of the project(s).
Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Ex-service person applicants will be as per Govt. of India rules.
Mere fulfilling the minimum qualifications will not entitle the candidate for being called for interview. The applications will be screened by a Committee and candidates found suitable will be called for interview. The decision of the Director, CDFD will be final in this respect and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
Any of the selected individuals may from time to time be assigned to perform any other duties commensurate with their qualifications, by the Director, CDFD.
The Director, CDFD reserves the right to suitably change/relax any of the above conditions. He also reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.
Interested candidates who fulfill the above conditions may register their names by applying in the prescribed application form online. Complete the application form online at (www.cdfd.org.in) and take the print out of the filled form. Applications may also be made on plain paper as per the format displayed on our website.
Examination Fee:
The candidates applied for the position of Project Assistant / Project - Junior Research Fellow are requested to pay an examination fee of 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) by way of Demand draft / IPO drawn in favour of "The Director, CDFD" payable at Hyderabad.
Exemption from Fee:
No fee for the candidates applied for the position of Project Associate / Research Associate
No fee for SC, ST, Physically challenged and women candidates.
No fee exemption is, however, available to OBC candidates.
The printout of the completed application form alongwith the certificate in support of date of birth, educational qualifications, caste and NET fellowship etc. and fee of 200/- (Rupees two hundred only) by way of Demand draft / IPO drawn in favour of "The Director, CDFD" payable at Hyderabadshould be sent to The Head-Administration, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Office Block: 2nd Floor, Bldg. 7, Gruhakalpa, 5-4-399/B, M. J. Raod, Nampally, Hyderabad . 500 001".
Caste certificate in case of SC / ST and Disability Certificate in case of Physically Challenged candidate issued by the Competent Authority should be enclosed with an application.
All the candidates including those who are exempted from payment of fee, whether applying online or otherwise should also send the printout of the application.
The online facility of application will open on 21.06.2012 and will be closed on 20.07.2012.
The last date for receipt of the printout of the applications is 23.07.2012 and applications received after 23.07.2012 will be rejected.
Applications without the requisite fee, caste / disability certificate (if applicable) or received after the last date are liable to be rejected.
The names of short-listed candidates will be displayed on our website and only the short-listed candidates will be called for LAN based Examination / interview. The individual Admit Card / Hall Ticket with details of username, password, venue of the examination and time will be sent through e-mail. No individual intimation letter would be sent.

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Project Assistant


Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)
75.Santhome High Road, R.A.Puram, Chennai - 600 028
NOTIFICATION (RESCHEDULED)
A WALK-IN-INTERVIEW will be held on Friday, 22nd June 2012 at 2.30 PM instead of 10.30 a.m. for the recruitment of three Contractual Technical Assistants under the Outreach Activity of this Institute at the Conference Hall of ClBA, Chennai.
Project Name Outreach Activity on "Fish Genetic Stocks"
Contractual Technical Assistants – 2 Posts
Essential M.Sc. (Biotechnology) with Qualification experience in Bioinformatic tools in Molecular Biology
Duration Upto to 31st March 2013
Project Name Outreach Activity on "Fish Feeds
Contractual Technical Assistants – 1 Post
Essential MFSc/MSc (Zoology/Aquaculture/Marine Biology/Marine Sciences/Biochemistry)
Emoluments Rs. 12,000/- p.m. (consolidated)
Age Limit Maximum 35 years for men and 40 years for women as on date of interview. Relaxation for SC I ST I OBC candidates will be as per rules
Eligible Candidates may appear for the Walk-in-interview with original /Provisional Certificate of Master's Degree, passport size photograph and bio-data enclosing attested copies of educational qualification & experience certificates.
TA / DA will not be paid for attending the interview.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Research Assistant


KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
Regional Agricultural Research Station
Mele Pattambi (Post), District Palakkad, 679 306 (Pin), KERALA
A2 – 2037/’11 (A)
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the posts of project staff in the following externally aided projects, being operated at this station:
I. Rationalization of Organic Management Practices for Aerobic Rice
Skilled Assistant 1
B.Sc (Botany)
6000/-
III. Participatory Evaluation of Eco-friendly Technologies for Pest and Disease Management in Vegetables
Skilled Assistant 1
B.Sc (Microbiology)
6000/-
V. Validation of System of Rice Intensification Method for Higher Yield in Palakkad Region
Senior Research Fellow
B.Sc (Agri.)/M.Sc (Zoology)/(Botany)/ (Biotechnology)/ (Microbiology)
8000/-
Terms & Conditions:
1. The appointment will be purely provisional for the project period and the candidates will have no right in the University other than to receive the monthly consolidated salary attached to the post.
2. The application should be submitted in the prescribed format as given as Annexure – I, and prepared in A4 size paper using MS Word with minimum formatting.
3. Separate applications should be submitted for each post.
4. Candidates should enclose one self addressed envelope of 22 X 10 dimension affixed with a postal stamp of 5/- (Rupees. Five only).
5. No certificates in proof of Educational Qualification, Age, Date of Birth, Religion, Caste etc. need be enclosed with the application.
6. Duly filled in and properly authenticated applications should be sent to ‘The Associate Director of Research, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Mele Pattambi (PO), Palakkad District, 679 306 (Pin), KERALA’ by post so as to reach the same on or before 5 P.M on 28.06.2012.

Monday, June 25, 2012

JRF at Tiruchengode


Department of Microbiology
K S Rangasamy College of Arts and Science
K S R Kalvi Nagar, Tiruchengode – 637 215, Tamil Nadu, India
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following position in the DST sponsored project entitled “Carbon dioxide sequestration using anoxic microbial consortium for the production of methane fuel and oxygenic microbial consortium for bioconversion of methane to methanol” at the Department of Microbiology, K S Rangasamy College of Arts and Science, Tiruchengode.
Name of the position : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Number of post : TWO (2)
Essential Qualification : M.Sc., with a first class in Microbiology/ Biotechnology with NET qualified
Required experience : Good knowledge in Anaerobic Microbiology
Emoluments : Rs.16,000 per month+HRA (as permissible by DST)
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to send their bio-data and register your confirmation for a Walk-in Interview to be held on 30th June 2012 in the Department of Microbiology, K S Rangasamy College of Arts and Science, Tiruchengode in the following address on or before 28th June 2012.
Applications received after 28th June 2012 will not be considered.
V.Chandrasekar Ph D (Principal Investigator)
Assistant Professor in Microbiology
K S Rangasamy College of Arts and Science
K S R Kalvi Nagar, Tiruchengode – 637 215, India
NO TA/DA will be provided to attend the interview

JRF


Advertisement for JRF position sponsored by DBT Project, Government of India
No.AU/EC/104/JR-DBT Twinning/00-12:
Application in plain paper along with bio-data, relevant certificates and testimonials are invited for 1(one) Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and 1(one) Lab/ field Assistant for implementation of a project entitled “Exploration of Lichens from Barak Valley of Southern Assam and Arunachal Pradesh (North East India) and Isolation of Phytochemicals and Bioprospecting of some selected Lichens species” under the Twinning Program for the North-East sponsored by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India so as to reach the undersigned on or before June 26, 2012.
The application may also be submitted by the email address: routjaya@rediffmail.com
Duration of the project: 3 years.
Emolument: JRF Rs.16,000/- + HRA for the 1st two years and Rs 18,000/- + HRA for the 3rd year for SRF and applicable only if JRF/SRF is NET/GATE/BET/BINC qualified, otherwise it shall Rs 12,000/- +HRA only for the 1st two years for JRF and Rs 14,000/- + HRA for the 3rd year for SRF.
Essential qualification: M. Sc in Environmental Science /Biochemistry /Biotechnology / Life Science/Microbiology/Botany.
Lab/Field Assistant: Rs. 5,000/- (Consolidated), with experience in field work and assisting analytical laboratory work.
Terms and conditions: No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview, if called for. The other terms and conditions prescribed for JRF by DBT, Government of India will be applied.
Date of interview: July 9, 2012 at 2 P M in the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science.
Prof. Jayashree Rout Principal Investigator Department of Ecology and Environmental Science Assam University Silchar-788011 Email: routjaya@rediffmail.com

Sunday, June 24, 2012

JRF


INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(Deemed University)

MUKTESWAR, KUMAON (NAINITAL) 263138
Tel: 05942-286052; Fax: 05942-286347
File No. 1-2/2012
WALK -IN-INTERVIEW
JRF
Development of improved diagnostics with monitoring and characterizations of viral and bacterial pathogens associated with piglet diarrhea in north eastern region of India.
Essential Qualification M.V.Sc. in Virology/ Immunology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology
Or
Masters degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Life Sciences
Desirable work experience Working experience in PCR, real-time PCR, protein expression, cloning, sequencing, well versed with bioinformatics software’s, computer knowledge.
Walk In Interview 28-06-2012 at 11.00 AM in the chamber of HD Virology, IVRI Mukteswar
JRF
Serosurveillance and Molecular epidemiology of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) Sheep pox and Goats of Tripura and Mizoram States.
Essential Qualification Masters degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Life Sciences
Desirable work experience Working experience in PCR, real-time PCR, protein expression, cloning, sequencing, well versed with bioinformatics software’s, computer knowledge.
Walk In Interview 28-06-2012 at 11.00 AM in the chamber of HD Virology, IVRI Mukteswar
Candidates attending interview should bring complete biodata, original and one photocopy of certificates, and two passport size photographs. The post is temporary on purely contractual basis for a period up to June 2015 and will co-terminate with the project, whichever is earlier as the case may be. No separate call letter for interview shall be issued. The applicants may send their biodata in advance by mail to malikyps@yahoo.com and drchelva@gmail.com for position no. 1 and 2 above, respectively. No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the aforesaid interview.

RA and SRF


POSITIONS OPEN FOR TEMPORARY RESEARCH PROJECT POSTS
(Date of interview - 20-07-12 at 10:30 AM)
Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), desires to engage qualified incumbents on purely temporary basis as detailed below:
"Genetic determinants of birth weight and growth trajectory and influence of parental genotype on these anthropometric indicators"
(Project Code: GAP0090)
Scientist B (Project)
Ph.D in any branches of Life Sciences or Chemical Sciences with record of publications in indexed journals
Or
MBBS degree holders
35 years
Rs. 44,536/- per month
One year
One
JRF (Project)
First class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Zoology/Human Genetics/Chemistry/ Physiology/Genetics/Human Biology/Biotechnology
Or
First class B.Tech in any branch of Biological Sciences/Biological Technologies
28 years
Rs. 16,000/- + 30% HRA per month
One year
"Hijacking of host lipid droplets by intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
(Project Code: GAP0088)
Project Assistant
First class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biochemistry with minimum one year lab experience in Molecular Biology
28 years
Rs. 16,000/- + 30% HRA per month
One year
"Screening for antimicrobial peptides & bioactive molecules from microbial diversity of forest ecosystem of NE India: A novel approach for development of antibiotics against multi-drug resistance pathogens (DBT Twinning Programme for NER)"
(Project Code: GAP0085)
Research Associate
Ph.D in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Genomics/ Molecular Biology
Desirable :
Experience in Molecular Microbiology/ Next generation sequencing/ Microbial Ecology/Metagenomics/Bioinformatics
35 years
Rs. 22,000/- + 30% HRA per month
One year
"Technological Improvement of a process of biological reduction of AOX colour, COD and BOD of waste water emanated from large pulp & paper industries"
(Project Code: GAP0054)
Project Assistant
First class M.Sc. in Bioinformatics with Two years of relevant experience.
28 years
Rs. 12,000/- consolidated per month
Three months
Project Assistant
First class M.Sc. in Biotechnology with Two years of relevant experience.
28 years
Rs. 15,200/- consolidated per month
Three months
"Molecular mechanisms by which metastasis suppressor, Non Metastatic 2 (NME2) interacts with telomerases: potential connection between metastatic progression and telomerase activity"
(Project Code: GAP0077)
PostDoc RA
Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Biomed Sciences/Life sciences
(Ph.D. thesis submitted may also apply)
Desirable:
Relevant experience in analysis of high-throughput next generation sequencing data, working knowledge of molecular and cellular biology techniques
35 years
Rs. 40,000/- consolidated per month
One year
"Electrochemical DNA Biosensor for meningitis"
(Project Code: GAP0065)
SRF (Project)
First class M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Life Sciences with Two years of research experience in Molecular Biology Techniques
Or
M.Tech Biotechnology with experience in Molecular Biology Techniques.
Desirable:
NET/GATE/Equivalent
30 years
Rs. 18,000/- + 30% HRA per month
One year
Age relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC candidate as per Govt. of India instruction.
Engagement is for the project and on behalf of the funding agency and the tenure shall be as mentioned above. The duration of the post is initially for one Year or till the closing date of the project, which ever is earlier. Tenure may be extendable up to project duration. Contract may be terminated any time by giving one-month notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration against any CSIR/IGIB post.
How to Apply:
The eligible applicants have to email their resume in "MS Word" format directly to hrd@igib.res.in by 28-06-12. No application would be entertained with "result awaited" status or after due date.
(In subject line of the email please mention: " application for July 2012"example: GAP0089 application for SRF (Project)  July 2012). Kindly write correct project code and format otherwise application will not reach to the concern department.
The email will be sent to the short listed candidates.
No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to attend the interview. The engagement shall be as per guidelines of CSIR/Funding agency. Candidates will have option to give reply in Hindi.
Note: The shortlisted candidates, who have received the email for interview, have to report at 09:30 AM for interview along with any Photo ID card and original certificates for entry purpose. Entry will be closed by 10:15 AM.

Saturday, June 23, 2012

JRF


RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY
RONO HILLS ITANAGAR
Applications are invited for the 2 (Two) posts of JRF under a DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi sponsored research projects for a period of three years.
Title of the Projects :
1. “Isolation and characterization of hydrogen producing bacteria,(with special emphasis on Assam and Arunachal Pradesh), for efficient conversion of biomass to hydrogen”
2. “Endophytic fungi of endemic plants of Arunachal Pradesh: Diversity and novel metabolites”
Fellowship: Rs.16000+ 10% HRA p.m. for the first two years (JRF) and Rs. 18000+ 10% HRA p.m. for the 3rd year (SRF) will be applicable to NET/GATE qualified candidates. Rs. 12000+10% HRA p.m. for the first two years and Rs 14,000+10% HRA p.m. for the 3rd year (SRF) for other candidate.
Educational Qualification: Candidate must possess a M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotechnology /Botany /Molecular Biology or any branch of Life sciences from a recognized University with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Age Limit: Candidate should not be more than 28 years of age on the date of interview.
Period: 3 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier.
Interested candidates may send their application on plain paper giving bio-data along with qualifications, work experience etc. to Dr. A. K. Shukla (Principal Investigator), Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh, Itanagar – 791112, on or before 15th July, 2012. Or via email (Email: ashukla21@rediffmail.com). contact: 09863313691
No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.

Friday, June 22, 2012

JRF


Karimganj College, Karimganj, Assam, Pin 788710
Notification No. KC/DBT/TM-01/12-13/ 97
Applications in plain paper with full biodata (including email ID and telephone No.) and copies of necessary testimonials are invited for a post of Junior Research fellow (JRF) in DBT, Govt. of India sponsored twining project of three years duration at Karimganj College.
Candidates having qualification as per latest DBT guidelines for JRF and Master degree in relevant subject with specialization in Molecular Biology / Microbiology and also having experience in handling of microbial cultures and using PCR based techniques for identification of microbes may submit their application (a hard copy and a soft copy) to Dr. M..K.Bhattacharya, Principal investigator, Twining Project, Karimganj College, Karimganj 788710, Assam (mrinal_kb@bsnl.in) on or before the 29th June, 2012.
Mere fulfilling of eligibility criteria does not ensure a call for interview. Short listed candidates will be called for interview through e-mail.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.
The assignment is purely temporary and shall be automatically terminated on the date of completion of the project or suspension of funding by DBT, whichever is earlier.
Sd. R. Chakraborty
Principal, Karimganj College, Karimganj, Assam

Thursday, June 21, 2012

JRF at Madurai


SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY
MADURAI - 625 021

Advertisement File no.SR/FT/LS-50/2011
Applications are invited on plain paper for a Junior Research Fellow position available in the Department of Molecular Microbiology, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai - 625 021 to work on the DST-FAST Track scheme sponsored Project “In-vitro studies on anticancer activity of fungal taxol isolated from endophytic fungi on medicinal plants”.
1. Title of the Project: “In-vitro studies on anticancer activity of fungal taxol isolated from endophytic fungi on medicinal plants”.
2. Position: One Junior Research Fellow
3. Duration: 3 Years.
4. Fellowship: Rs.12,000 +HRA for first two years and Rs.14,000 +HRA for 3rd year
5. Qualification: M.Sc. (with at least 55% marks) in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Life Sciences
Desirable qualifications: NET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference. Interested candidates can also apply with detailed bio-data (3 copies) duly supported by attested copies of certificates to:
Dr. M. Pandi
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Molecular Microbiology
School of Biotechnology
Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai-625021, on or before 25- 06- 2012
Eligible candidates will be short listed and called for interview. Please note that No TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

JRF at Hyderabad


Department of Biochemistry
Osmania University. Hyderabad - 500 007.
Ref: BSRJDAE-BRNS-JRF/BCD/12
Applications on prescribed proforma, obtainable from the Director of press, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, are invited from candidates to work in a DAEBRNS Funded Research Project entitled 'Gum kondagogu nano -composite: A natural carbohydrate polymer based nano-particle for efficient uranium removal from radioactive wastes”
Junior Research Fellow (one)
M. Sc., [Biotechnology/Biochemistry]
CSIR-UGC-NET / UGC-NET / GATE qualification.
Candidates with Dissertation submitted as a part of PG course are preferable.
Upper age limit is 28 years. relaxable upto 5 years to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC. women and physically handicapped candidates.
Rs. 16, 000/- (+HRA as per university norms)
22 months
Last date to receive the application is 26-06-2012
Note: (i) No TA/DA will be paid. (ii) Apply along with complete biodata enclosing bank demand draft of Rs. 50/- payable to the Registrar, Osmania University. Hyderabad.

Monday, June 18, 2012

PhD


PUNJAB UNIVERSITY
(Established under the Panjab University Act VII of 1947
Enacted by the Government of India)
PhD ENTRANCE 2012
SUBJECTS : Faculties of Arts, Design & Fine Arts, Engineering, Languages, Law, Science.
Faculty of Science
Botany
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Microbiology
Microbial Biotechnology
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Stem Cell and Tissue Engineering
Zoology

Date of Test: 22-07-2012 (Sunday)
ELIGIBILITY : Any candidate who has passed the Masters examination in the concerned subject with a score of not less than 55% (50% for SC / ST / BC Category) in aggregate, or have appeared in the final year examination of Masters degree in the subject concerned from Panjab University, Chandigarh or from any other University (approved by the appropriate Academic Bodies of P.U.), shall also be eligible to appear for the PhD Entrance Test.
Candidates with MA in Gandhian and Peace Studies will be considered for enrolment to PhD degree in other subjects of Arts and Social Sciences provided they clear the Entrance Test in the subject in which the enrolment is sought.
Any candidate with MSc (any branch of science) / MTech / ME (any branch of engineering) / MPharm relevant to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology would be considered as eligible to pursue PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Minimum 55% marks are required in the qualifying exam and existing rules of the university will apply. Further, the final decision of enrolment will be subject to the approval by the Joint Academic Administrative Purse (JAAP) committee (subject to the approval of Syndicate/ Senate).
Exemption from entrance test :
I. Every candidate interested in admission to PhD Programme in any of the school / department / institute of Panjab University has to appear in PhD Entrance Test except the following :
(i) Candidates who have qualified UGC / CSIR (JRF) Examination / SLET / GATE examination.
(ii) Candidates who are Teacher Fellowship Holders / direct awardees of fellowship by DST (INSPIRE), ICMR or any other National Agency. In case of Science and Engineering Departments / Institutes (because of the cost of the laboratory work) it will be the decision of the Academic Committee of the Department to decide whether the candidates who have cleared SLET / PhD entrance test without fellowship be admitted to PhD Programme or not.
(iii) Sponsored Foreign Students holding valid Research Visa for doing PhD under the ICCR or other Academic Exchange Programme fellowships of Governments. However, each such case shall be decided by the Academic Committee of the concerned Department.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS :
Online applications are to be submitted at http://phdadmissions.puchd.ac.in.\
Fees :
General Category : Rs. 1800/-
SC / ST Category   : Rs. 900/-
* Last date for submission of information on the website to generate the Bank Challan : 02-07-2012
* Last date for deposit of fee in any branch of State Bank of India using website generated challan : 04-07-2012 upto 4 pm
* Last date for submission of fee details (journal no. , branch code and date of deposit given by Bank) and uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information : 07-07-2012 * Date of Entrance Test : 22-07-2012

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Project Assistant


NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NIIST)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

ADVERTISEMENT No.6/2012
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the following purely temporary positions on externally funded projects in the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, a constituent Laboratory of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) for the project GAP-220439,GAP-1423,GAP-1422,CLP-133739 NWP-55 and one DST Project.
2. Project Assistant Gr. II (3 Post)
MSc Chemistry /M.Sc.Biochemistry with 55% marks
12000/- p.m.
3. Project Assistant Gr. II (5 Post)
M.Sc. Biotechnology/Microbiology, M.Tech Biotechnology with 55% marks
12000/- p.m.
The application should contain the following information on plain paper: (1) Name of the post applied along with category (2) Name of the Candidate (3) Date of birth (4) Fathers Name (5) Postal Address (6) Category (SC/ST/UR) (7) Gender (M/F) (8) (a) Educational qualification, (b) experience, (c) publications and (9) Details of relatives working in CSIR or any of its Labs/Instts.(10) Details of  engagement in CSIR or any of its Labs/Instts (11) Signature of the candidate. Attested copies of the documents of final year mark sheet of required qualification, age proof, caste etc. should be sent to Administrative Officer,NIIST,Trivandrum-695019 on or before 22.6.2012.
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Friday, June 15, 2012

JRF at Newdelhi


Division of Microbiology
Centre for Conservation and Utilization of Blue Green Algae
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012
WALK IN INTERVIEW
A walk in interview will be held on 20-06-2012 at the Centre for Conservation and Utilization of Blue Green Algae, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012 for the positions mentioned below. Eligible candidates should bring their application, along with Master’s degree certificates / academic records, along with proof of research experience / publications, if any.
Project: Proteomics of Salinity stress in Azolla (DST)
JRF (one)
Essential: M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Life Sciences. Candidates with NET qualifications may also apply
Desirable: Candidates having experience in handling Azolla and proteomics will be given preference.
Project: Assessment of the influence of environmental factors in relation to sporulation in Azolla microphylla (CSIR)
SRF (one)
Rs.16000/PM plus HRA as per rules Rs.18000/PM plus HRA as per rules
Essential: M.Sc. in Microbiology/Botany/ Life Sciences with two years of research experience in the relevant field
Terms and Conditions
1. The above positions are purely temporary and can be terminated on one month’s notice/termination of the project.
2. Age maximum 28 and 32 for JRF/SRF, respectively (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-Servicemen/woman as per government rules).
3.. The eligible candidates may send their application on plain paper to the Principal Investigator, CCUBGA, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012 in the following format.
Application format: i. Name, ii. Fathers name, iii. Date of Birth iv. Present and permanent address, v. Category SC/ST/OBC/GEN/PH, vi. Qualifications (Institute/University, Year, Marks in class 10, 12th, Graduate and Post graduate vii. Research experience with supporting documents viii. CSIR/NET details, if any, ix. Publications if any x. Signature of the candidate 4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
5. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidates.
6. The Principal Investigator’s decision will be final and binding in all respects.
7. Walk in interview will be held on 20-06-2012 at 10.00 AM at Centre for Conservation and Utilization of Blue Green Algae, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

JRF at Hyderabad


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Applications are invited for one JRF position in a DST project entitled “Comparative proteomics of tomato versus wild relatives during fruit colouration
Emoluments: Rs. 16,000/- p.m. + H.R.A.
Tenure: The position is initially for 1 year, can be extended till the completion of the project subject to periodic review of performance
Qualifications: Good Academic record till M.Sc. with a background in Biochemistry/Biotechnology along with NET/GATE qualification
How to apply: Candidates interested in this position should send their full bio-data along with academic record, a statement clearly explaining how their skills are relevant to the position and the name/contact information for three references by email at syellamaraju@gmail.com on or before June 20th, 2012.
The applications are to be sent to
Dr. Y. Sreelakshmi
Dept. of Plant Sciences,
School of Life Sciences
University of Hyderabad,
Gachibowli,
Hyderabad - 500 046.
E-mail: syellamaraju@gmail.com
Short-listed candidates shall be called for interview for which no T.A. /D.A. will be paid.

Monday, June 11, 2012

JRF at Chennai


VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION, CHENNAI
SANKARA NETHRALAYA
18 COLLEGE ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM
Chennai, 600006
E-mail: drnc@snmail.org or chatter@uni-mainz.de
Telephone: 09940359114, Fax No: 044-28254180
Last date of application : 15th June 2012

Junior Research Fellow position
Applications are invited for the following vacancy under Non-Institutional ad-hoc project: “Functional Coupling in a glial syncytium : Investigating the immuno-modulatory effects of myelin protein-challenge” approved by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research in the Department of Pathology.
Only candidates with CSIR-NET or Fellowship need apply. Essential qualifications remain the same.
The position is tenable until November 2012.
Junior Research Fellow
Rs.12000/- p.m.Plus HRA as admissible
M.Sc. ( Life Sciences) with CSIR-NET.
MBBS/BDS/MV.Sc ./M.Pharm./M.E./M. Tech degree holders.
Experience in the field of cell biology. One year research experience.
Below 28 Years
1) Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates will be as per Govt. of India norms.
2) Qualification & experience should be from a Institution of repute.
3) Mere fulfilling the essential qualification does not guarantee for the selection.
4) Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

Friday, June 8, 2012

JRF


Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the DBT (collaborative North-East scheme) project entitled "Functional Proteomic Studies in North East Rice (Oryza sativa L.) for Dehydration Tolerance" under the supervision of Dr. Niranjan Chakraborty, Scientist, NIPGR.
Eligibility Criteria:
Junior Research Fellow (Two Posts):
Emoluments as per project sanction & DBT norms.
Candidates having M.Sc. degree in Biochemistry/Life Sciences/Biotechnology or any other related field with at least 60% marks and research experience in Moleculer Biology.
The positions are purely temporary and are co-terminus with the project. The initial appointment will be for one year, which can be extended/curtailed on the basis of assessment of the candidate's performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Reservation of post shall be as per Govt. of India norms.
Eligible candidates may apply by sending hard copy of complete application in the given format with a cover letter showing interest and attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience by registered post only. The applications should reach at the address given below by June 16, 2012. The envelope should be superscribed by application for the Post of JRF in the DBT (collaborative North-East scheme) project entitled "Functional Proteomic Studies .... Dehydration Tolerance."
Note: ONLY hard copy of the application in the given format will be accepted.
Dr. Niranjan Chakraborty
Staff Scientist - VI
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531,
New Delhi - 110067