Saturday, November 29, 2014

JRF at tirupati


Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati – 517 502.
College of Sciences
Position for JRF and Field Assistant in DBT Project
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the following research positions.
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - 1
2. Field Assistant – 1
Title of the research Project : “Biological detoxification of lignocellulosic hydrolysates to enhance ethanol production
Funding Agency : DBT, New Delhi, Govt. of India.
Duration : Three years
Principle Investigator :
Dr. G. Narasimha
Department of Virology
Sri Venkateswara University,
Tirupati-517502, A.P., India
Fellowship for JRF : Rs.16000 + HRA per month for 1st and 2nd year 18000 + HRA per month from 3rd year onwards ,
Fellowship for Field Assistant : Rs. 6000 (consolidated).
Qualification : Junior Research Fellow: • M.Sc. in Microbiology, Virology, Biotechnology and Bio chemistry with minimum 55% marks. CSIR/NET/APSET/GATE/DBT-BET exam qualified candidates will be preferred.
• Candidates having prior research experience in molecular biology, fermentation technology and HPLC will be preferred.
Field Assistant:
• B.Sc. Degree with Lab/Field experience.
Applications on plain paper along with complete Bio-data with phone number, E-mail ID and recent passport size photo attached, copies of certificates/mark sheets, evidence of any other academic credentials such as NET/GATE etc.,
Applications should reach to ‘The Principal, SVU College of Sciences, SV University, Tirupati – 517502 on or before 2nd December, 2014, 5:00PM.
Please quote "Attention to Dr.G.Narasimha" on to of the envelop.
* Dates of interview will be informed to the candidates later.
* No TA/DA is permissible if called for interview.
Dr. G. Narasimha,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Virology,
Sri Venkateswara University,
Tirupati - 517 502

Friday, November 21, 2014

JRF and SRF at ICGEB


Research Associate position in the DBT-ICGEB Centre for Advanced Bioenergy Research, for a project on enzymes and microbial engineering for conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biofuels.
Applicants should have a PhD in biotechnology, life sciences, engineering or other relevant field; experience working with cellulolytic enzymes, bioreactors and in molecular biology
Submit Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to: dbt.icgeb.centre@gmail.com
Closing date for Applications: 19 November 2014

Research Associate/JRF/SRF position, DBT Sponsored Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility
Applicants should hold a PhD or a first class MSc/MTech degree in Bioinformatics of Biotechnology/Life Sciences; experience in using bioinformatics tools, working in Linux and knowledge of computer network administration.
Submit CV and letter of interest by email to: Dr. Dinesh Gupta atdinesh@icgeb.res.in
Closing date for Applications: 24 November 2014
 

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

JRF at NIT, Calicut


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT
Require a Junior Research Fellow
A Walk-in-interview for the appointment of a Junior Research Fellow (on contract basis) for a Research Project in the Department of Chemistry, NIT CALICUT.
Name of Project: - “A theoretical study on the enzymatic catalysis by methane mono-oxygenase: Designing of biomimetic catalyst for the conversion of methane to methanolJunior Research Fellow
16,000/- ( sixteen thousand only) per month (consolidated) for GATE/NET/CSIR-JRF qualified students and for non- GATE/NET/CSIR-JRF students as per DST norms
M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent Master Degree (M.Sc.Tech., M.Tech. etc.) in related subjects.
*The fellowship is subject to change depending on DST directions
Date of Walk-in-Interview:- 02.12.2014, 09.30 a.m.
Eligible candidates may report on 02.12.2014 at 09.30 a.m. at the Seminar Hall, Department of Chemistry, NIT Calicut, NIT Campus (P.O), Calicut 673 601, for a walk-in-interview with Biodata and original certificates. For more details visit: www.nitc.ac.in/app/webroot/img/upload/newsfile_973.pdf

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Sunday, November 16, 2014

JRF at IIT


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI
Guwahati-781039, Assam
Call for Walk-in-Interview for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Applications are invited for a walk in interview to be held in the Conference Room of the Department of Biotechnology on November 20, 2014, 2:30 pm for a temporary position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a DBT, Govt. of India funded project entitled Identification of novel drug targets of Leishmania donovani: Studies on CAAX prenyl protease I and II of the pathogen.”
Scale of pay: Rs. 12,000 +HRA for JRF if GATE/NET (Fellowship) /BET/BINC not qualified. For GATE/NET/BET/BINC qualified candidates Rs. 16,000 +HRA or as per DBT norms.
Qualification: Candidates with M.Sc/B.Tech/M.Tech or equivalent degree in any life science related subjects. Candidates with experience in Protein Biochemistry/ Infectious disease biology/Molecular Biology will be preferred.
Terms: Appointment will be initially made for a period of one (1) year and may be extended for up to maximum duration of the project.
Application & Selection procedure: Candidates have to appear in the walk-in-interview in person along with an application/CV 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.. Selection is not possible without appearing in the interview.
All candidates must report by 2:15pm on the date of interview. Advance copy of CV may be sent to vdubey@iitg.ernet.in
No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate for appearing in the interview
Dr. Vikash Kumar Dubey
Professor
Department of Biotechnology
IIT Guwahati, Guwahati - 781 039
Phone: 0361-2582203
Webpage: www.iitg.ernet.in/vdubey
Project code: BT/P/VKD/13 AR(R&D)

Saturday, November 15, 2014

JRF at Assam University


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Walk-in interview will be conducted for one (01) post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India funded project titled “Molecular mechanisms underlying neurotoxicity of L-DOPA induced endogenous molecule in Parkinson’s disease -Effect of antioxidants”, in the Department of Life Science and Bioinformatics (Conference Hall), Assam University, Silchar on 02-12-2014 at 2.00 pm. The appointment will be purely on temporary basis for a period of 2 years (may be extended by 1 year) as per the regulation of Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India and Assam University.
Essential qualification: Master Degree in Life Science (Zoology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Neuroscience) or allied discipline from recognized University.
Preference will be given to the candidates having research experience in the field of Neuroscience.
Fellowship will be given as per the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.
Venue: Department of Life Science & Bioinformatics (Conference hall), Assam University
Date and time: 02-12-2014 at 2.00 pm.
Sd/
Dr. Anupom Borah
Principal Investigator
Email: anupomborahdbt2014@gmail.com
(No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project. The other terms and conditions prescribed for JRF by DBT, Government of India will be applicable)

Friday, November 14, 2014

JRF at OUAT


Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
College of Agriculture, OUAT
Bhubaneswar 751 003
No. 1/BRNS
Walk-In-Interview
There will be a walk-in-interview on 28 November 2014 at 11 a.m. for JRF (one) in the project ‘Improvement of blackgram (Vigna mungo, L. Hepper) against yellow mosaic virus and cold for eastern India’ funded by BRNS, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India at OUAT, Bhubaneswar. The position is purely temporary and co-terminates with the tenure of the project or can be terminated at any time without assigning any reason. The initial engagement will be for one year (2014–15) which may be extended further for two years with satisfactory performance of the incumbent and release of funds from the funding agency.
Qualification: M.Sc. (Ag.) in Plant Breeding and Genetics or Biotechnology/M.Sc. in Botany or Biotechnology/B.Tech. in Biotechnology.
Candidates with experiences in molecular and field works will be preferred.
Emoluments: Rs 16,000 p.m. for 1st two years and Rs 18,000 p.m. for 3rd year (consolidated).
Interested candidates possessing the requisite qualifications may report at The Office of the Dean, College of Agriculture, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar on the above mentioned date and time with a copy of the resume, original and self-attested xerox copies of certificates/mark sheets/experience certificate, etc.
For further details visit OUAT website http://www.ouat.ac.in
No TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview.

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Project Assistant


SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY, TRIVANDRUM
BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY WING, POOJAPPURA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 12
REQUIRES
For a DBT Project entitled “Mechanism of epileptogenesis in young and adult brain- Role of NMDA receptor subtypes in hippocampal neurons and astrocytes” (P-8084)
Project Assistant
Qualifications (Essential) : 1st class M.Sc in Neurosience/ Biochemistry/Physiology/ Biotechnology/ Zoology/ MLT.
(Desirable) : CSIR-UGC NET.
Experience/Training/Skills : Rat/mice brain dissection, brain fixing & sectioning (desirable) immunohistochemistry, electrophysiology & good knowledge in Neurobiology.
Monthly emoluments : Rs.12,000/- + 20% HRA
Age Limit as on 30.11.2014 : 35 years.
Duration : 1 year or till the completion of the project whichever is earlier.
No. of vacancies : One
Interested candidates may submit their bio-data to the Administrative Officer, SCTIMST, BMT Wing, Poojappura, Tvpm-12 for consideration not later than 24.11.2014. Shortlisted candidates alone will be called for interview.
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

JRF at MKU


Department of Marine and Coastal Studies
Madurai Kamaraj University

(University with Potential for Excellence)
Pudumadam 623 524, Ramand District, Tamil Nadu
Advertisement No. CMR/DMCS/SEEN/MKU/DBT/2014/3
Applications are invited for the following temporary positions funded by Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India project entitled ‘Molecular Diversity of Coral Zooxanthellae of Palk Bay Coast, India’ purely in project mode, initially for a period of one year extendable further based on performance.
1. Junior Research Fellows (2 Nos): To work on Molecular Taxonomy of scleractinian corals of Palk Bay, Southeast coast of India – Assess the environmental gradients as well as species diversity of corals and zooxanthellae across the environmental gradients and the phylogenetic relationship of zooxanthellae analysed – Involves extensive laboratory and field works.
Emoluments: Rs 12,000 p.m. + 20% HRA for 1st and 2nd years and Rs 14,000 p.m. for 3rd year + 20% HRA.
Essential qualification(s): M.Sc., in Molecular Biology/Microbiology/Genomics/ Biotechnology/Marine Biology/Biology/Zoology with 60% marks or equivalent grade. Candidates having qualified and a valid NET/SLET or GATE with at least one year of research experience in Molecular Biology or M.Phil., with two years of experience in molecular techniques.
Desirable qualification(s): Preferences will be given to candidate who will be a good knowledge in sea-swimming/skin diving/snorkeling, since the proposed project involves more Underwater Surveys to study the status of corals of Palk Bay as well as collection of coral samples. The staff will be selected as per the norms. Candidates with strong aptitude for research will be encouraged to register for Ph.D. degree.
2. Laboratory Assistant (1 No.): To help conduct marine field survey along the coast of Palk Bay and collect corals –involves extensive field work and laboratory works. Emoluments: Rs 6000 p.m. consolidated.
Minimum qualification(s): Minimum 10th Pass. Desirable: Preference will be given to candidate who will be either trained or experienced divers and sea swimmers with previous experience in marine related underwater survey works.
Place of posting: Department of Marine and Coastal Studies at Pudumadam in Ramnad District, Tamil Nadu.
The application form, qualifications and other details can be downloaded from the Madurai Kamaraj University website, www.mkuniversity.org. Applications should reach ‘Dr C. M. Ramakritinan, Assistant Professor, Principal Investigator, DBT Research Project, Department of Marine and Coastal Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, Pudumadam 623 524, Ramnad District, Tamil Nadu (Mobile: 094420 39861) in a cover superscribed ‘Application for Junior Research Fellow/Laboratory Assistant’ so as to reach within 20 days from the date of this advertisement. A softcopy of application in prescribed format should be sent by e-mail to: ramakritinan@gmail.com

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