Friday, November 30, 2012

JRF


G.B. PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT
KOSI-KATARMAL, ALMORA
Applications are invited for appointment on following project based purely temporary post.
Project Name “Ecophysiological and microbial studies in relation to climate change along an environmental gradient in Himalayan systems” DST funded project, PI- Dr. S.K. Nandi
1. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA OR @ Rs 16,000/- for NET qualified persons
First class Masters degree in Microbiology/ Biochemistry with specialization in Soil Microbiology/Soil Biochemistry
Preference will be given to candidates having knowledge in instrumentation and experience of working in the Himalayan region
Determination of microbial diversity at different altitudes with reference to rhizosphere microorganisms
Project Name: “Indicators of climate change in the context of Himalayan forest ecosystems along an environmental gradient “ DST funded project, PI – G.C.S. Negi
2. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA OR @ Rs 16,000/- for NET qualified persons 
First class Masters Degree in Botany, Forestry, Environmental Sciences in addition to above P.G. Diploma in RS/GIS
OR
M.Sc./M.Tech. (RS & GIS) with B.Sc. as Botany/Forestry as one of main subjects.
Preference will be given to candidates having experience on Himalayan forests/vegetation
Extensive field work in the remote locations of forests in mountains and rigorous lab. Work
Project Name: “Twisted chir pine in Uttarakhand: Molecular marker for early detection of twisted trait at the nursery stage” U-Cost Funded Project, PI- Dr. Shilpi Paul
3. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month)
Masters degree (at least 55% marks) in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Life Science
Experience in basic molecular biology techniques like DNA isolation and PCR  etc.
• To conduct survey in remote areas
• Molecular and biochemical analysis
Project Name: “Status assessment of Endemic, Threatened and High value medicinal plants of Cold Desert Areas in Indian Himalayan Region” CSIR funded project, PI – Dr. K. Chandra Sekar
4. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) /Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / Research Associate (RA) (2 Nos.)
JRF: Rs. 16,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA for NET qualified SRF: Rs. 18,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA RA: Rs. 22,000/- (Fixed Per Month)
For JRF:
Masters Degree in Botany /Plant Sciences or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks and qualified NET conducted by CSIR
For SRF:
Masters Degree in Botany /Plant Sciences with minimum 60% marks or equivalent degree and at least two years of Post-M.Sc. research experience as evidenced from published papers in standard refereed journals
For RA: Doctorate degree or equivalent in Botany / Plant sciences with consistently good academic record along with publications. Candidates who have submitted Ph. D. may also apply Specialization in Plant taxonomy, Ecology and Forestry
Experience of field research in Indian Himalayan Region
To conduct field survey in cold desert areas of Indian Himalayan Region
Project Name: “Creating a Genomics platform for Apple research in India” DBT Sponsored Project, PIDr. I.D. Bhatt
5. Technical Assistant (01 No)
Rs. 7000/- pm fixed
Graduate in Science background
Preference will be given to candidates having Master’s degree in Life Sciences.
Assist Researchers in field data collection and laboratory work including maintenance of accessions.
Age Limit: For Junior Research/Project Fellow 28 years, Senior Research Fellow 32 years, Research Associate 35 years and for Technical Assistant 28 years. Relaxation for SC/ST/Women/PH and OBC as per Govt. norms
Desirous candidates fulfilling required qualification and experience are encouraged to attend Walk-In-Interview at this Institute on 03-12-2012 at 10.30 a.m. and may send an advance copy of their application to Administrative Officer, G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora (Uttarakhand) (e-mail: os@gbpihed.nic.in) giving complete personal details, qualification, experience, publications etc. Candidates are required to bring along all original certificates, testimonials, and publications etc. along with one Xerox set of all the certificates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. If required, the interview may continue on the next day and the candidates may have to stay at their own expense.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

RA


INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Applications are invited on plain paper for two purely temporary posts of Research Associate (RA) under two ICMR Projects in the Indian Journal of Medical Research.
Qualifications- Essential :
Ph.D degree in the field of Life Sciences/ Biological Sciences, preferably with three years postdoctoral research experience in the same field.
Desirable : Knowledge of IT/computers.
Age : Up to 40 years (as on 31-12-2012)
Salary: Rs. 23,000 per month (consolidated) plus HRA as per rules
The candidates fulfilling essential and desirable qualifications and experience will be invited to attend the Interview at the ICMR Headquarters, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, on December 11, 2012 at 10:30 am. The candidates are requested to submit their application on plain paper with complete details with a recent passport size photograph duly affixed on it, and attested photocopies of relevant certificates by December 3, 2012, till 4:00 pm to the office of Senior AO, P & I, in room number 203/206. Phone/mobile number and e mail address need to be provided in the application. Eligible candidates who will be called for interview are required to bring five sets of photocopies of their Curriculum Vitae and all other certificates/ testimonials as also the original certificates for verification.
The selected candidates will work in the editorial section of the Indian Journal of Medical Research. They will be associated with the Journal and among other assignments, will help in the webbased editorial management of the journal.
The posts are purely temporary till the duration of the project and co-terminus with the project.
The selected candidates will be governed by the ICMR rules applicable to temporary project staff. They will have no claim for regular appointment under ICMR. Benefits of Provident Fund, CCA, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim etc. are not admissible.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

SRF


DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012
Walk-in Interview on 30th Nov., 2012
1. Dr. G.T. Gujar: Contract project on evaluation of Bt transgenics
SRF One
Rs.16000/-+HRA
Essential: M.Sc. in Entomology/ Agril. Entomology/ Zoology Entomology/ Plant Protection/life sciences/Biosciences
Desirable: Knowledge of Insect genetics, physiology, rearing and bioassay techniques with evidence; NET Qualified
2. Dr. G.T. Gujar: Contract project on evaluation of Bt transgenics
JRF One
Rs.10000/- p.m. consolidated
Essential: B.Sc. in Life Sciences
Desirable: Knowledge of insect rearing, microbial techniques, biochemical techniques.
3. National Facility on insect rearing and xenobiotic-cumtransgenic bioassays
JRF One
Rs 7,560/-p.m. (consolidated)
Essential: B.Sc. in Life Sciences
Desirable: Knowledge of insect rearing, microbial techniques, biochemical techniques.
Age: Maximum 35 years for SRF and 30 years for JRF.
Upper Age limit relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-serviceman/women as per govt. rule.
The above positions are purely temporary and will be made for a period of one year or period till termination of their projects which ever is less. The selected candidates shall not claim for regular appointments at this institute as the positions are co-terminus with respective Project/ Schemes.
Eligible candidates may appear in interview on 30th Nov., 2012, 2012 at 10.00 AM-1.00 PM along with application form Venue: Room No. 35, Division of Entomology, IARI, New Delhi-12
Bring original and attested copies of all the certificates along with detailed bio-data,
one recent coloured passport size photograph. No TA/DA will be paid.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Project Fellow


Advertisement No.2 (5)/BP/12
Walk-in-interview
will be held in the Biotech Park Office at Sector G, Jankipuram, Kursi Road, Lucknow (U.P.) on December 3, 2012 at 11.00 a.m
DBT sponsored project tenable at Biotech Park.
1. Senior Programmer (One post)
Educational Qualification: M.Sc./B. Tech Bioinformatics with minimum 60% marks with two years of relevant experience
Job requirement: Development of databases in multi user environment and application softwares updating and maintenance of website, Drug designing and QSAR study etc.
Desirable: Knowledge of Bioinformatics tools, Windows, Linux, C++, JAVA / JAVA Script, Visual Basic, CGI, DBMS/RDBMS and HTML. Experience in various domains of bioinformatics such as structure based drug designing, Newtonian dynamics and QSAR studies.
Emoluments: Rs. 12,000/- per month fixed.
Age: below 35 years
2. Data Entry operator cum office Asstt. (One post)
Educational Qualification: Graduate with one year diploma in computer application with at least one year experience. Candidate with ‘O’ level diploma from DOEACC will be preferred.
Job requirement: Data entry, maintenance of computers and assigned office work.
Desirable: Knowledge of MS Office, CorelDraw, Photoshop and Internet. Good English typing speed alongwith knowledge of Hindi typing.
Emoluments: Rs. 8000/- per month fixed.
Age: Below 28 years.
3. Senior Research Fellow: (One Post)
Educational Qualification: MCA/M.Sc in information technology with minimum 60% marks and basic knowledge of science, preferable graduation with science respect.
Job requirement: Development of database in multi user environment, Development and maintenance of website and database.
Desirable: Knowledge of Windows, Linux, PHP, JAVA/JAVA script, Visual Basic, DBMS/RDBMS and HTM. Experience in web designing and database development.
Emolument: 18000+HRA for NET/GATE qualified
                      14000+HRA for others.
Age: Below 35 years.
4. Project Fellow: (One Post)
Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Life sciences, silviculture(Botany, Biology, Silviculture, Forestry or related branch) with 60%marks and a minimum of two years experience of field work.
Job requirement: Plantation of Jatropha, maintenance, collection of data and preparing periodical reports.
Desirable: Knowledge of computer application, power point presentation.
Emolument: 18000+HRA for NET/GATE qualified
                      14000+HRA for others.
Age: Below 35 years.
5. Field Assistant (One Post)
Educational Qualifications: 1st Class B.Sc. with Life Sciences (Botany, Agriculture, Biotechnology or related ) as one of the subject. Working knowledge of computer applications such as MS Office, Internet and Multimedia.
Job requirement: Maintaining Nursery, Data mining, Data feeding.
Desirable: Experience of Data feeding & mining, field work and nursery.
Emoluments: Rs. 5000/- per month fixed.
Age: Below 35 years.
Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise will be treated disqualification for the post.
Interim enquiry will not be entertained.

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Project Assistant


“Job Vacancy for Project Head and Project Assistant in EGICORE”
Bio-en-GENE-ier's Core is a subsidiary of en-GENE-ier's Core Technology Services. It employs the applications of computational biology to build solutions of intricate biological and data analysis problems encountered by Scientists, Biotech & Pharma companies, and Academic Institutes. Bio-en-GENE-ier's Core leads innovation in Bioinformatics, Database development, Computational Genomics, Proteomics and Comparative Genomics.
We offer you services like Microarray Data Analysis, Phylogenetic Analysis, Biological Database Development, Biological Software Development, Data Mining/Data Analysis, Sequence and Structure Analysis, Insilico Analysis of best metabolic pathways, Contract Research, Genomics/Proteomics, Nucleic Acid Extraction and Sequencing, Gene Expression and Related studies, Analysis of Best Metabolic Pathway and Enzymology, PCR and PCR product purification, Sequencing, RT PCR, Gel documentation, Allele specific PCR, Mutation PCR, Microbial Identification services.
We impart Bioinformatics education to Post Graduates & under Graduate students and prepare them to meet the future challenges of Bioinformatics by Online/On-campus/Off-campus Educational Industrial Training/Project/Dissertation.
Job Description for Project Assistant:
Knowledge required:
• Bioinformatics,
• Programming Languages (PHP, MySQL, Python, Perl, C, C++, .NET, JAVA),
• Master in Perl or PHP/MySQL or Perl or .NET,
• And other teaching level knowledge.
No. of Vacancy: 1
Salary: 8000/-
Job Description for Project Head:
Knowledge required:
• Molecular modeling
• Drug Designing
• Microarray data analysis,
• Phylognetic Analysis, Genomics & Protomics,
• And other Bioinformatic topics, Biological Data base development, Biological software Development.
No. of vacancy: 1
Salary: 10,000/-
Eligibility: B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Phil, and P.hd.
(Desired Candidate having Knowledge in Bio informatics)
Experience: 0 to 2 Years
Work Responsibility:
• Teaching and Projects.
• Research Paper Writing & Communication.
• Life Science news Paper maintenance & Updation.
• On-line Journal updation & maintenance.
• Scientific event Management.
“Interested Candidate should send their Resume through mail & post till 20 th November, 2012”.
Interview Date: 24th November, 2012
Joining Date: 5th December, 2012
Probation Period: 2 month
Joining Date (on the Job): 1st Feb, 2013
Email: bioegicore@gmail.com , http://www.egicore.com/bioengeneier.html
Contact us:
en-GENE-ier’s Core Technology Services,
1/340, Virat Khand, Ground Floor (near MAV Public School),
Gomti nagar, Lucknow (U.P) - 226010

Friday, November 9, 2012

RA and SRF


Division of Genetics
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012
Walk in interview for the posts of RA and SRFs (Unreserved)
Two posts for Research Associate and six posts of SRF are available in the Division of Genetics in the DBT and CSIR NMITLI funded projects purely on contractual basis (as indicated below). The interview will be held on 19th November 2012 at 10.30 AM for post at S. No. 1 -2 and for the posts listed at S. No. 3 - 6 will be held on 20th November, 2012 at 10.30 AM in Technology Cell, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi 110 012.
Terms & Conditions
(i) Age limit: Maximum age is 35 years for SRF and 40 years for RA (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC)
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially up to March 2013, or till the termination of the project which-ever is earlier.
1. Research Associate
Project: DBT Funded Project on “MAS for improvement of pro-vitamin A in rice”
Rs. 22000 + 30% HRA (as per DST guidelines)
Ph.D. in chemistry/ Biochemistry/Molecular Biology and Biotechnology/ Life Sciences with experience in handling HPLC and carotenoid analysis.
2. Research Associate
Project: DBT Funded Project on “MAS for improvement of pro-vitamin A in rice
Rs. 22000 + 30% HRA (as per DST guidelines)
Candidate with Doctorate in Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Molecular Biology and Biotechnology with experience in handling molecular markers
3. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – 2 Posts
One each in DBT Funded projects “MAS for improvement of pro-vitamin A in rice “ and “MAS for improvement of biotic stress resistance in rice
Rs. 12000 + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science with NET qualification for lectureship
OR
Rs. 14000 + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science with NET and 2 years of experience
OR
Rs. 16000 + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science with NET (JRF)
M.Sc. in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Life Sciences. Experience in handling molecular markers.
Desirable: Experience in handling rice crop.
4. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
in DBT Funded project on “Metabolic and Molecular profiling of aromatic rice germplasm of India for gaining insights about aroma
M.Sc. in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Life Sciences. Experience in handling molecular markers.
Desirable: Experience in handling rice crop.
5. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in CSIR-NMTLI Project on “Marker assisted creation of heterotic pools........... in rice”
Rs. 18000 + + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science with 2 years of experience
OR
Rs. 16000 + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science
M.Sc. in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Life Sciences. Experience in handling molecular markers.
Desirable: Experience in handling rice crop.
6. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) 2 posts in NAIP funded project on “Bioprospecting and allele mining for abiotic stress tolerance
Rs. 16000/ month + 30% HRA for Masters degree in Basic Science
M.Sc. in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Life Sciences. Experience in handling molecular markers.
Desirable: Experience in handling rice crop.
Terms & Conditions
(i) Age limit: Maximum age is 35 years for SRF and 40 years for RA (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC)
(ii) The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially up to March 2013, or till the termination of the project which-ever is earlier.
(iii) The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project.
(iv) The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 19th November, 2012 (for posts at S. No. 1-2) and on 20th November, 2012 (for posts at S. No. 3-6)
(v) Reporting time: 9:30 to 10:00 AM Venue: Technology Cell, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi – 110012
(vi) The candidates will have to compulsorily bring the filled in application form (as per the format annexed), all the original certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, NET/equivalent certificate, M.Sc/Ph.D. certificate either original or provisional and one set of the self-attested photocopies of all the required certificates from matriculation onwards and an attested copy of recent passport size photograph pasted onto the application form
(vii) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
(viii) Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview.
(ix) Concealing of facts or canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination.
(x) The candidates are required to submit the application in at the time of interview as per the format annexed along with the declaration
(xi) The candidate intending to visit for interview, if any of his near or distant relative is an employee of the ICAR/IARI, have to declare his/her name, designation, nature of duties, relationship in writing so as to reach by 15th November July, 2012. If on the date of interview such declaration is furnished and found that his relative is an employee of ICAR/IARI, such candidate will not be allowed for interview.
(xii) All the other candidates are also required compulsorily to furnish the declaration duly signed in the format annexed and submit on the date of interview.
(xiii) The candidates have to strictly submit the from annexed (typed/ filled) duly signed and submit on the date of interview
Reporting time for interview: 9:30-10.00 AM for post at S No. 1-2 on 19th November 2012 and 9:30-10.00 AM for posts at S. No. 3 - 6 on 20th November 2012.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

JRF


National Institute of Technology Durgapur
West Bengal 713209
DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
WALK-IN INTERVIEW
For the post of a Junior Research Fellow (JRF, One post) to work under the following DBT-sponsored research project.
"STUDYING FANCONI ANEMIA; A RARE DISORDER: FOR UNDERSTANDING THE MITOCHONDRIAL ROLE IN GENOMIC INSTABILITY AND CANCER"
Interested candidates may attend the interview with original and attested copies of all academics and experience certificates (if any) and testimonials on November 12th, 2012 at 9:30 AM at the Biotechnology Department, NIT Durgapur.
Details about the position:
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 1
M.Sc. in any branch of Life Science /M.Tech in Biotechnology with good academic record and NET qualified.
Desirable: Research experience with publication in peer reviewed journal.
JRF @ 12,000/- p.m. + 20% HRA for 1st and 2nd year and SRF @14,000/-p.m. for 3rd year (as per DST guide lines).
Terms and conditions:
1. The above position is purely contractual.
2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
3. Candidates may appear for walk-in-interview with bio-data, reprints of publications, reports etc., passport size attested photos, original certificates and attested photocopies of all certificates, mark sheets, degrees and testimonials.
4. Candidates reaching after specified timing may not ordinarily be entertained.
5. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
DR. Sudit S. Mukhopadhyay
Principal Investigator
DBT Project

Monday, November 5, 2012

JRF


Applications are invited for a NET qualified student to work as a Junior Research Fellow in a CSIR funded project entitled “Evaluation of age-associated alterations in anti-oxidative defence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its role in accumulation of oxidative stress” under the supervision of Dr. Nilanjana Das, Department of Biotechnology, Visva-Bharati.
The fellowship amount is @ 12,000/-p.m for 1st & 2nd year and @14,000/-p.m for 3rd year plus applicable HRA (as per CSIR Guidelines)
Essential qualification: M.Sc in any discipline of Life Science with minimum 55% marks and NET qualified. Age limit: 28 years.
Desirable Qualification: Specialization/Research experience in Biochemistry/Microbiology
The eligible candidates may send their application with detailed bio-data, research experience, letter of intent and attested copy of mark sheets/certificates/testimonials before November 15, 2012 to the PI at Department of Biotechnology, Siksha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 731 235. Candidates will be shortlisted based on letter of intent and research experience. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for the interview. The project duration is 3 yrs. Student will have to work in the Department of Biotechnology, Visva-Bharati where he/she can also register for Ph.D degree The positions are purely temporary and co- terminus with the project.