Research Associate

School of Life Sciences
JNU, New Delhi- 100 067

Applications are invited for the position (01) of Research Associate (RA) or Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in DST funded project entitled “Modulation of global changes in host cell by Intracellular pathogen Leishmania donovani.”

Research associate or Senior Research Fellow : One post only

Qualifications for RA: Ph.D. in Biological/ Life Sciences with good academic record as will be judged from the publication.

Qualifications for SRF: M.Sc. in Biological/ Life Sciences with good academic record and minimum 2 years of research experience with minimum one publication.

The salary will be fixed as per the guidelines of the funding agency.

Potential candidates are invited to apply on a plain paper with CV to the under mentioned by 3rd February 2014.No email copy of CV will be entertained.

Prof. R Madhubala
Room No.-331/326/429
School of Life Sciences
JNU, New Delhi- 100 067

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School of Life Sciences
JNU, New Delhi- 100 067

Applications are invited for the position (01) of Project Assistant (PA) in DBT funded (under COE) project entitled “Development of high-throughput genomic and immunological approach to rapidly characterize potential vaccine candidates against Leishmania donovani.”

Project Assistant (01)

Qualifications: Graduation (10+2+3) with good academic record. Work experience in a laboratory desirable. The salary will be fixed as per the guidelines of the funding agency. Knowledge of pharmacology is essential.

Potential candidates are invited to apply on a plain paper with CV to the under mentioned by 3rd February 2014. No email copy of CV will be entertained.

Prof. R Madhubala
Room No.- 331/326/429
School of Life Sciences
JNU, New Delhi- 100 067

JRF, RA and SRF

DEPARTMENT OF PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

University of Delhi South Campus

Applications are invited for the following positions in DBT-funded projects under the guidance of Dr. Surekha Katiyar-Agarwal, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, UDSC, New Delhi. Emoluments will be given as per Govt. of India rules. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

S.No.	Position	Qualification	Project Duration	Emoluments
1.	Research Associate	Ph.D. in Life-Sciences or related discipline, preferably with 2 years of experience. Experience in high-throughput sequencing and plant molecular biology is desirable.	DBT-RNAi Project ends March 23, 2015	Rs. 24,000 + 30% HRA
2.	JRF	M.Sc in Life-Sciences or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates having molecular biology research experience.	DBT-RNAi Project ends March 23, 2015	Rs. 16000+30% HRA, only if NET qualified; otherwise it shall be Rs. 12000+30% HRA.
3.	Technical Assistant (computers)	Graduate with working knowledge of computer.	DBT-RNAi Project ends March 23, 2015	Rs. 14,000/-pm fixed
4.	SRF	M.Sc in Life-Sciences or related discipline with at least two years of research experience.	DBT-RNAi project ends July 14, 2014	Rs. 18000+30% HRA, only if NET; otherwise it shall be Rs. 14000+30% HRA.
5.	JRF	M.Sc in Life-Sciences or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates having molecular biology research experience.	DBT-NER project ends July 26, 2015	Rs. 16000+30%HRA, only if NET/GATE/BET/BINC qualified; otherwise it shall be Rs. 12000+30% HRA.
6.	JRF	M.Sc in Life-Sciences or related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates having molecular biology research experience.	DBT-IYBA project ends March 22, 2016	Rs. 16000+30% HRA, only if NET; otherwise it shall be Rs. 12000+30% HRA.

Applications along with detailed CV should reach only by email to katiyarsurekha@gmail.com within 15 days of appearance of this advertisement. Please mention name and contact details of at least two referees in the application.

DR. SUREKHA KATIYAR- AGARWAL

Principal Investigator 

Last date: 02-02-2014

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DAVANGERE UNIVERSITY
Department of Biochemistry
Shivagangothri, Tholahunase
DAVANAGERE - 577 002, KARNATAKA

Advt. No.: DU/Biochem/VK/DST- RP/ 03/2013-14

Junior Research Fellow position under DST-SERB Research Project

Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow in the DST-SERB sponsored Research Project entitled Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of Triterpenoid Specific Glycosyl Transferase Genes of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br The terms and conditions are applicable as per the DST-SERB and Davangere University guidelines.

Fellowship : Rs.12,000/- per month (consolidated)

Duration of the Project: 2 years

Qualification : M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology (with minimum 55% of marks)

Date of Interview :Will be intimated to the eligible candidates.

Note: No T.A/D.A. will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.

Application with all the enclosures (academic record and experience) should reach Dr.VADLAPUDI KUMAR, Principal Investigator, DST-SERB Research Project, Department of Biochemistry, Davangere University, Shivagangothri, DAVANGERE - 577 002, Karnataka by name within 10 days from the date of this publication.

Last date: 28-01-2014

E-mail: veeke2012@ gmail.com ; Phone: 08192-208135 (Dept.) Cell: 9480024337

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Project Fellow

Department of Biophysics, Panjab University,
Chandigarh

Applications are invited for one post of Project Fellow @ Rs 14000/- p.m +HRA in an UGCDAE research project entitled. “Study of metal interactions with metallothionein and glutathione by ion beam analysis”. w.e.f. 1st Jan. 2014 initially for one year and further extendable on satisfactory progress.

The applications on plain paper giving detailed bio-data along with attested copies of the testimonials should reach the undersigned by 31st Jan., 2014, upto 5:00 p.m. The date & time of interview will be intimated separately on receiving approval from the Vice Chancellor. No TA & DA will be permissible for attending the interview. The rules and regulations as laid down by the Panjab University / UGC-DAE, Kolkatta centre will govern the selected candidate.

Qualifications: The candidate must have M.Sc. in Biophysics or allied sciences. Preference will be given to the NET/GATE/ICMR/P.U.Ph.D entrance or it equivalent test qualified candidates.

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JRF

BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
Division of Biological Sciences
School of Natural Science
J.B. Campus, Bangalore 560 056

Applications are invited for the one post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a research project entitled “Functional characterization of Wolbachia as candidate for antiviral immunity in silkworm (Bombyx mori L.)” funded by DST, New Delhi.

Candidates with First class M.Sc. in any one of Biological sciences with specialization in Entomology. UGC/CSIR NET/ Research experience in Cell culture techniques and Molecular biology will be preferred.

Interested candidates may send in their application and bio-data by e-mail. Contact number/ mobile number and e-mail address are to be mentioned in the bio-data without fail. At the time of interview one set of attested copies of the certificates along with the originals have to be produced.

The applications may be sent preferably by e-mail (puttarajuhp@gmail.com) or by seed post so as to reach the undersigned within 21/01/2014. The date of interview will be communicated to all the eligible candidates by e-mail. No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.

The applications may be sent to:

Dr. H.P.PUTTARAJU
Professor and Principal Investigator (DST Project),
Dept. of Biological Sciences,
Jnanabharathi campus, Bangalore University, Bangalore 560 056.

E-mail: puttarajuhp@gmail.com; Phone No: 080-22961923

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JRF

TEMPORARY POSITION AVAILABLE

Adv.# 32/ 2013

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Junior Research Fellow for a DBT funded project on ‘Development of rice varieties for Kerala with pyramided genes for resistance to BLB by marker assisted selection’ in the laboratory of Dr. George Thomas at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree in Botany/Agricultural Sciences/Biotechnology with first class academic record since 10th class.

AGE: Below 35 years as on 24th January, 2014

EMOLUMENTS:

12,000/- + 20% HRA in the I and II year; 14,000/- + 20% HRA for III-V years.
Or 18,000/- + 20% HRA in the I and II years; 20,000/- + 20% HRA for III - V years for CSIR/UGC - JRF (or equivalent) qualified candidates.

DURATION

Five years or till termination of the project (whichever is earlier). However, the selected candidate will be assessed yearly by a review committee and poor performance can lead to discontinuation of the appointment.

Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply and will be called for interview. In the event of more than 10 candidates being short-listed by screening the applications, a written test will be conducted before the selection interview.

Suitably qualified candidates may send applications in the prescribed format (www.rgcb.res.in/downloads/advnew.doc) with a photograph, a copy of full resume and attested photocopies of credentials & experience to reach the undersigned on or before 24th January, 2014. Envelopes must be superscripted with abbreviated title of the project, 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.

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SRF

COLLEGE OF HOME SCIENCE
CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY SANGSANGRE, TURA, MEGHALAYA - 794 005

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Central Agricultural University, College of Home Science, Tura, Meghalaya invites Eligible candidates to attend Walk-in-interview for one post of Senior Research Fellow under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India sponsored project as detailed below:

• Date of Interview: 20-01-2014.

• Title of the Project: "Low cost process development and quality evaluation of carbonated beverages made from Aloe Vera Blend with extract of Amla, Sweet Lime and Ginger in Meghalaya, North East Region"

• Duration of the Project: Two Years

• Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Food Technology/Microbiology/ Biochemistry.

• Desirable Qualification:

1. One year working experience in formulation and standardization, Quality control and Assurance in Beverages Industry (Carbonated and NonCarbonated).
2. M. Phil. Or Ph.D. in above mentioned Subjects.

• Age Limit: Maximum 40 Years for Men and 45 Years for Women.
• Emoluments: Rs 12,500/- P.M.

• Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. The post is purely
contractual and co-terminus with the project and does not entitle the SRF for any
regularization in the Central Agricultural University. The Dean may cancel/postpone the interview without assigning any reasons. The Dean reserves the right to terminate the contract even before the completion of the project. No accommodation shall be provided to the selected candidate in the College Campus.

• For any information contact:

1. Dr Lokesh Kumar Mishra (PI), Department of Basic Sciences, (lkmishra2005@gmail.com).
2. Dean, College of Home Science, Central Agricultural University, Tura, Meghalaya.

Technical Assistant and JRF

School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067, INDIA

One Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and one "Technical Assistant position" in the DBT project project on "Structural and functional analysis of DprE1/DprE2 enzymes involved in cell wall synthesis" at School of Life Sciences, Jawarharlal Nehru University

1. For JRF:

Education: M.Sc in any branch of biological science with prior experience in structure and functional analysis of proteins.

Desirable: Proficiency in Gene cloning, Mutagensis, Protein expression in E. coli & Yeast system, protein refolding & purification, Crystallization & X-ray structure analysis, Modeling & Dynamics simulation work. The candidate should be CSIR/UGC/NET qualified.

Fellowship: Rs. 16,000+HRA

Tenure: The position is purely temporary, renewable six months and will continue until 1 Jan, 2016 (the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.

2. For Technical Assistant

Education: M.Sc or B. Sc. in any branch of biological science with prior laboratory experience.

Fellowship: Rs. 8000/- per month

Tenure : The position is purely temporary, renewable for every six months and will continue until 1 Jan, 2016 (the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.

The hard copy of the applications along with the copy of biodata, prior publication should reach to Prof. Ajay K. Saxena, Rm-403/440, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067, INDIA.

Application Deadline: Application will be accepted till 22th January, 2014

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SRF

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY
ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, JORHAT, ASSAM

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Walk in interview for the following position will be held at the Department of Biochemistry & Agricultural Chemistry, AAU, Jorhat-785013, on 20th January 2014 at 10:30 am. Interested candidates are requested to appear the interview with application in plain paper along with bio-data and, original and attested copies of all supporting testimonials. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Name of the Project: Root-specific Reduction of Cytokinin to enhance Root Biomass and Seed Yield in Rapeseed (Brassica camprestris) (DBT sponsored).

SRF (one)

Qualification: Post graduate in Biochemistry/ Agricultural Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Genetic Engineering/ Life Sciences.

Desirable: Experience in analytical, molecular biological, plant biotechnological techniques.

Emoluments (per month): Rs. 16,000.00 + HRA for first two years and Rs. 18,000.00 + HRA for the third year and applicable, only if SRF is NET/ GATE/ BET/ BINC/ Ph. D. qualified; otherwise it shall be Rs. 12,000.00 + HRA for first two years for JRF and Rs. 14,000.00 + HRA for the third year

Date and time of Interview: 20th January, 2014; 10:30 A.M.

Venue: Dept. of Biochem. & Agril. Chem., AAU, Jorhat, Assam.

Interested candidates may submit their resume in advance to the Principal Investigator by email – ambaruah@gmail.com

JRF and SRF

Department of Environmental Microbiology
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Lucknow - 226 D25 (U.P.).

Project: " Characterization of the recalcitrant organic pollutants (ROPs) and bacterial communities in tannery wastewater (TWW) after secondary treatment process and it's toxicological effects in environment"

Funded By: Department of Science and Technology (DST - GOI), New Delhi, India.

(JRF + SRF)

Essential Qualification: Candidates who have completed their M.Sc. (Microbiology/Biotechnology) & B.Sc. with I SI division or minimum 6.5 OGPA/
FGPA are eligible to apply

Desirable: Candidates having experience in any form in field of Bioremediation &
Metagenomics as well as Molecular & Analytical Techniques with good knowledge of Computer (MS - Office) & Internet will be preferred.

Date & Time of Interview: January 27, 2014 and 10:00 AM

How to apply: Eligible candidates should send their application with detailed curriculum-vitae pdf format & attachment named as PEM with subject line Project
Environmental Microbiology including contact details to Dr. Ram Naresh Bharagava (Principal Investigator), through e-mail to bharagavarnbbau11@gmail.com latest by Jan. 20, 2014 till 5:00 P.M.

Allowances: TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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JNU JRF

JAWAHARALAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Advt.No SLS/PKY/2014/1

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary post(s) in the ICMR / project entitled "Induction of Synthetic Lethality in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cells by cognate RNA against PARP1"

1. Project JRF :

Salary Rs…@16000/-…+HRA

Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. in Biological Sciences, NET-JRF/LS or JRF/Project JRF of ICMR,

Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience in handling mammalian cell cultures, flow cytometry, immunocytochemistry/genomics/proteomics .

Job Requirements: To develop and administer RNA tools against PARP and their expression in chosen cells; to monitor associated changes in RNA/protein expression profiles

The project is valid for a period of three years. The selected candidate will be appointed on purely temporary basis initially for a period of one year or till his service are required by the Project Director or till the validity of the project, whichever is earliest.

The applications on plain paper indicating name, date of birth/age, address, essential/ technical /professional qualifications, experience, research work, list of published books/articles should be mailed to/reach

Prof. P. K. Yadava (email: pkyadava1953@gmail.com),
Project Director,
School of Life Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi-110067,
on or before 31st January, 2014

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI JRF

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI
Department of Biotechnology
Guwahati-781039, Assam

Call for Walk-in-Interview for JRF

Applications are invited for a walk-in interview to be held in the Conference Room of the Department of Biotechnology on January 20th, 2014, 2:30 pm for a temporary position of JRF in a DBT, Govt. of India funded project entitled “Deciphering the role and architecture of CRISPR/Cas defense system in Leptospira interrogans.”

Scale of pay:

JRF: Rs. 16,000 + HRA for GATE/NET/BET/BINC qualified candidates.

Rs. 12,000 + HRA otherwise.

Qualification: JRF: Candidates with MVSc/M.Sc/B.Tech/M.Tech or equivalent degree in any life science subjects. Candidates with work experience in any infectious diseases or Molecular Microbiology will be preferred.

Terms: Appointment will be initially made for a period of one (01) year and may be extended further based on the performance up to completion of the project.

Application & Selection procedure: Candidates have to appear in the walk-in-interview in person along with an application/CV on plain paper giving details of all educational qualifications, experience and submit photocopies of relevant documents at the time of interview. Selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the interview. Candidates will not be sent any interview call letter separately. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate for appearing in the interview. Selection is not possible without appearing in the interview. All candidates must report by 2:15 pm on the date of interview. Advance copy of CV may be sent to mkumar1@iitg.ernet.in

Dr. Manish Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Biotechnology
IIT Guwahati, Guwahati - 781 039
Phone: 0361-2582230

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JRF

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Department of Microbiology
University of Delhi South Campus

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (one) to work in the UGC research project entitled ‘Cloning and expression of the cell-bound phytase of the yeast Pichia anomala’.

Qualifications: M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology, with sound knowledge of microbes, microbial enzymes and gene cloning with NET (fellowship or lectureship)/GATE (percentile 90 and above).

The position will continue till June 2015. The eligible candidates should send CV by mail (tspiugcpr@gmail.com) on or before Jan. 15, 2014. The candidates selected for interview will be intimated by mail.

Prof. T. Satyanarayana
Principal Investigator
UGC Project

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SRF and JRF at Chennai

Two positions are available as follows.

Candidates may contact by email Professor Dr T.S.Chandra, Dept Biotechnology, IIT Madras at chandra@iitm.ac.in

No.1.  SRF/JRF position on a  DBT project on genetic aspects of riboflavinogenesis at IIT Madras

No.2.  Post-doctoral/SRF position on a DST project on micropollutants  analyses  in water by GC MS

Dr T.S.Chandra
Professor
Microbiology and Genetics Lab
Dept of Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai 600 036

email: chandra@iitm.ac.in  or chandrasainathan@gmail.com
Website: www.biotech.iitm.ac.in