ARAVIND MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (AMRF)
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Applications are invited for the post of JRF/PF (one post) and SRF/RA (one post)  to work in the following Ad-hoc Research Project funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi.

Applicants should bring Final Mark Sheet, Provisional/Degree Certificate, and other relevant documents. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The position is valid for the duration of the scheme only.

TITLE OF THE PROJECT Programme Support for Research on Human Mycotic Keratitis

CO-ORDINATOR

Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna
Clinician Scientist,
Aravind Medical Research Foundation (AMRF),
No 1, Anna Nagar, Madurai – 625 020

CO-LEADER

Prof. K. Dharmalingam
DBT Distinguished Biotechnology Research Professor,
School of Biotechnology,
Madurai Kamaraj University,
Palkalai Nagar, Madurai – 625 021

DURATION Five years (18.09.2012 to 17. 09. 2017)

QUALIFICATION

JRF/PF: M.Sc./M.Tech., Degree in any branch of Biological Sciences/Biotechnology. NET qualified candidates will be considered as JRF. The candidate without NET qualification will be considered for “Project fellow” position.
SRF:M. Sc in any branch of Life Sciences with minimum two years of research experience in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Molecular Biology.

RA:Doctorate (PhD/MD/MS/MDS) or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSc, M.Pharm, MTech.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION: 24.02.2013

Applications with Bio-Data and supporting documents should be submitted by e-mail to Dr. Prajna at e-mail prajna@aravind.org and mark a copy to Dr. VR.Muthukkaruppan at e-mail muthu@aravind.org & amrf@aravind.org

ABOUT ARAVIND MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (AMRF) : AMRF is closely associated with Aravind Eye Care System (AECS) and Aravind Eye Hospital (AEH) to conduct basic and translational research in eye diseases and is a registered society recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India. It is recognized for Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences by Madurai Kamaraj University and as an approved research centre for Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology by Alagappa University.

For more details about AMRF visit http://www.aravind.org/research.aspx