Monday, March 30, 2015

JRF


JRF at CCMB, Hyderabad

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad
PhD Notification 2015
NOTIFICATION NO. 1/2015
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, invites applications from candidates who are bonafide Indian citizens, to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph. D. Degree. The projects offered for Ph.D. would be in the broad areas of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Developmental Biology, Nanobiology, Plant Molecular Biology, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Protein Structure and Function, Biology of Macromolecules, Biology of Infection, Epigenetics, Chromatin Biology and Bioinformatics.
Candidates who satisfy the following criteria only need apply:
Candidates with a Master's degree in any branch of science or a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Pharmacy or Medicine having a valid National level fellowship (JRF/SRF of various funding agencies, e.g., CSIR, UGC, DBT, ICMR, etc.), DST-INSPIRE or any other equivalent fellowship can only apply. Valid fellowship is an absolute requirement for pursuing PhD at this Centre.
Candidates qualified only for lecturer-ship in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination need not apply.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on 31.05.2015 which is relaxable by 5 years as per GoI rules for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Handicapped candidates.
Applications: Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their applications online by 31.05.2015. Candidates selected for the written test will be intimated through email by 06.06.2015.
Written Test and Interview: The online applications will be screened and the eligible candidates will be called for written test on 22.06.2015 at CCMB, Hyderabad. Candidates qualified in the written test will have to appear for interview on 23.06.2015 and 24.06.2015. Candidates selected in the interview will be asked to stay for discussions on 25.06.2015.Travelling Allowance is not payable by CCMB and candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay, etc. at Hyderabad.
Candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET or ICMR-JRF or DBT-JRF or any other equivalent fellowship such as DST-Inspire can also walk in on the day of the written test (22nd June 2015) at 8 AM into CCMB along with proof of their qualification for the respective fellowship.
Mere fulfilment of the minimum requirements stipulated in the notification would not automatically entitle a person for selection. The decision of the Centre in this regard shall be final. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
Click here to download the notification
Last date for online application is 31.05.2015.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

RA at NIT, Raipur


Applications are invited for the following assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in the Department of Biotechnology at National Institute of Technology, Raipur.
1. Name of the Post - Research Associate II
2. Title of the Research Project - “Design of Microbial Electrolytic Cell for economic and energy efficient biohydrogen production from leafy biomass by electrohydrogenesis
3. Name of the Sponsoring Agency - Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Govt. of India
4. Tenure of the Assignment - 03 Years
5. Job Description - Research work
6. Consolidate monthly Fellowship - Rs. 23,000/- + 20% HRA
7. Essential Qualifications– PhD in Biotechnology OR Three years of research, design and development experience after M.Tech (first class) in Biotechnology
8. Desirable Qualifications – Experience in Microbial fuel cell technology (design and operation), handling of anaerobic microorganisms and knowledge of statistical data analysis and analytical instruments, preferable gas chromatography.
Eligible persons may send their applications in the given format along with one set of selfattested certificates of educational qualifications, degrees and experience with 2 passport size photographs to: Dr. Pratima Gupta, Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh- 492010 on or before 06.04.2015.
Shortlisted candidates called for a personal interview will be displayed on institute’s website.
Application form 1. Name (in block letters): _____________________________________________ 2. Date of Birth (DD/MM/YY): _______________________________________ 3. Address For correspondence Permanent City ______________, Pin __________________ Phone :_________________________ Email: _________________________ City ______________, Pin __________________ Phone :__________________________ Email: __________________________ 4. Educational Qualification: (graduation onwards) Degree Subjects/Area of specilaization Institution/University Year of Passing Average Marks/CGPA Class Affix passport size photograph 5. List of Research Publications 6. Research Experience (if any): 7. Personal Information: a Nationality b Gender c Marital status d Father’s/Spouse’s Name Send filled in application form in sealed envelopes to: Dr. Pratima Gupta, Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology, NIT Raipur (C.G.) 492010.
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Friday, March 27, 2015

Ph.D positions at IISc


Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal,
Bhopal - 462 066, Madhya Pradesh
Ph.D Admission Notice 2015
Applications are invited by IISER, Bhopal from bright and highly motivated students for admission into the Ph.D. Programmes (starting August 2015)  in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Mathematics and Physics.
Eligibility:
Nationality: Indian
Age: Preferably not more than 28 years as on August 01, 2015. Age relaxation of 5 years will be given for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Female applicants.
Minimum Qualifications: M.Sc/M.Tech Degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 7.0 along with a valid GATE/UGC/ CSIR/JEST/ICMR/DBT/NBHM or any other recognized score.
Application Procedure: To download the Application form click on the link:
Last date for submission of online application form is April 13, 2015 (Monday).
The completed application form along with all supporting self attested documents must reach the following address on or before April 20, 2015:
The Dean, Academic Affairs, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal, Indore By-pass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal - 462 066, Madhya Pradesh, India
Important Dates:
April 13, 2015 (Monday):               Last date for receipt of online application form.
April 20, 2015 (Monday):               Last date for receipt of hard copy of application form.
May 01, 2015 (Friday):    Announcement of short-listed candidates for the interview.
To be announced:                           Date of Interview.
August 1, 2015 (Saturday):           Date of Registration for the Ph.D. Programme.

Thursday, March 26, 2015

JRF at NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION (Indian Council of Medical Research) HYDERABAD-500 007


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION (Indian Council of Medical Research) HYDERABAD-500 007
NIN/PERS/SCH/2014-15/ Dated: 20-03-2015
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW
Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on the following date sharp at 09:30 a.m. for the following position on the ad hoc research project entitled “Role of maternal fatty acids on angiogenic factors in the first trimester placenta and their invasive properties : implication to fetoplacental growth and development” funded by DBT at this Institute.
Junior Research Fellow
Essential Qualifications: 1st Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology from any recognized University and the candidates should have qualified in the CSIR/UGC or ICMR/PGI National Entrance Test (NET)/GATE and have a valid certificate (without fellowship).
Desirable: Experience in cell culture work, gene expression analysis and other cell biology techniques.
Age : Below 30 years.
Date of Interview: 31-03-2015 Initially the appointment will be given for a period of one year and extendable based on the performance and subject to extension of the Project by the funding agency.
Consolidated Fellowship : Rs.16,000/- plus 30% HRA p.m. (fixed) without any other allowances. Tenure : Initially for one year and it will be extendable depending upon the performance of the candidate and funds position.

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

JRF at National Institute of Nutrition


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION
HYDERABAD-500 007
NIN/PERS/SCH/2014-15/
Eligible candidates are invited to attend WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on the following date at 9.30 A.M. sharp for the following position on the ad hoc research project entitled “Modulation of adipose tissue inflammation by dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: Potential role in metabolic syndrome funded by DBT”.
JRF-1
Date of Interview: 6th April, 2015
Essential Qualifications : First Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology from any recognized University with one year experience in R & D Lab.
Desirable : Experience in animal experimentation.
Age : Below 30 years. Relaxation of age is admissible for SC/ ST/ OBC and PH candidates as per G.O.I. Rules
Consolidated Fellowship : Rs.14,000/-p.m. + 30% HRA (Fixed) without any other allowances.
Tenure : Only one year. The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualification (from SSC onwards), experience and caste along with a passport-size photograph and one set of Photo copies of all certificates duly attested while attending the Walk-in-Interview. The persons belongs to Other Backward Category should bring the latest O.B.C. (Non creamy layer) Certificate issued by the respective concerned Thehsildar/ M.R.O. specifically issued for the purpose of applying for Central Government post, No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interviews/written test.

Saturday, March 21, 2015

JRF at Anna University


ANNA UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY CHENNAI- 600 025
Applications are invited for one position of Junior Research Fellow at the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai-25 for Department of Science and Technology, Government of India,International Division (UKIERI) sponsored ongoing project on “The effects of micro-environnmental stress on the regenerative activity of mesenchymal stem cells” sanctioned to Dr.C.D.Anuradha.
ELIGIBILITY:
JRF: First class M.Tech/ M.Sc (with NET/SLET) /M.Pharm/ M.S (by research) degree in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Molecular Biology Research experience in Stem cell Biology and work experience in molecular biology techniques is desirable.
Emoluments per month are Rs.16,000/- ( plus 4800 HRA) for two years
Applications stating Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience, publication list and Postal address with email and phone numbers along with respective certificates should reach the undersigned through post on or before March 30th 2015.
Eligible candidates will be called for interview at Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai – 25. Interview date and time will be informed through post or e-mail. Candidates appearing for interview should bring all original certificates in support of his/her qualifications. Candidate will have to appear for the interview at their own cost. Dr.C.D.Anuradha Associate Professor, Centre for Biotechnology, A.C.Tech., Anna University, Chennai-600 025. Email: anu@annauniv.edu Ph:91-44-22358384

Thursday, March 19, 2015

JRF, SRF and RA


National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology
New Delhi –110012
Walk-in interview will be held on 24-03-2015 at 10:00 AM at NRCPB, New Delhi for filling Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow positions as mentioned below. The positions are temporary and are initially offered for a period of one year. Details such as emoluments, qualifications, application format etc., are given below. Desirous candidates should report for interview latest by 10:30 AM with the application in the prescribed format, copies and originals of certificates, thesis and documents. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
ICAR-NPTC: Fibre development in flax/linseed.
(Job # 1) Research Associate (one) (Bioinformatics)
Rs.24000+ 30% HRA) for Ph.D. and for M. Sc Rs.23000/‐ (+ 30% HRA)
Ph.D. Degree in Bioinformatics/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/ Genetics/allied sciences; or M. Sc in Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/Life Sciences/ allied sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate ship. 2 years research experience in bioinformatic data analysis/molecular biology techniques, and high throughput DNA/RNA sequencing, and transcriptome data analysis. Research paper with IF>1 will be desirable
ICAR-NPTC: Shade avoidance/low-light tolerance in rice.
(Job # 2) Research Associate (one)
Rs.24000+ 30% HRA) for Ph.D. and for M. Sc Rs.23000/‐ (+ 30% HRA)
Ph.D. Degree in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/ Genetics/allied sciences; or M. Sc in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/Life Sciences/ allied sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate ship. 2 years research experience in plant transformation/ molecular biology techniques/ genomic data analysis as evidenced by published papers.
ICAR-NPTC: False smut and bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice.
(Job # 3) Research Associate (one)
Rs.24000+ 30% HRA) for Ph.D. holders and for M. Sc holders Rs.23000/‐ (+ 30% HRA)
Ph.D. Degree in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/ Microbiology/plant pathology/allied sciences; or M. Sc in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Life sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate ship. Minimum 2 years research experience in molecular biology techniques/ plant transformation/geno mic data analysis with special preference to experience in molecular plant pathology.
ICAR-NPTC: Fibre development in flax/linseed.
(Job # 4 ) Senior Research Fellow ( O n e )
Rs 16000/-+30% HRA & Rs. 18000/-+30% HRA from 3rd year
M.Sc. in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Allied Sciences/Agricultural sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average. Experience in basic molecular biology and plant transformation.
ICAR-NPTC: Genome finishing and genomics of fertility restoration in pigeonpea.
(Job # 5 ) Senior Research Fellow ( O n e )
Rs 16000/-+30% HRA & Rs. 18000/-+30% HRA from 3rd year
M.Sc. in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Allied Sciences/Agricultural sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average. 1-2 yr experience in basic molecular biology, genomics and bioinformatics.
ICAR-NPTC: False smut and bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice.
(Job # 6 ) SRF (one)
Rs 16000/-+30% HRA & Rs. 18000/-+30% HRA from 3rd year (NET qualified candidates)
M.Sc. in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average Minimum one year experience in molecular biology techniques and plant transformation.
DBT: “Root specific reduction of cytokinin to enhance root biomass and seed yield in rapeseed (Brassica campestris)”.
(Job # 7 ) JRF/SRF (one)
Rs 16000/-+30% HRA & Rs. 18000/-+30% HRA from 3rd year(NET qualified candidates)
M.Sc. in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Allied Sciences/Agricultural sciences with 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average Experience in basic molecular biology and plant transformation.
DBT: “Identification and characterization Identification and functional characterization of key virulence determinants from Indian strains of Xanthomonas oryzae pv oryzae knocking down xa13 mediated resistance)”.
(Job # 8 ) JRF/SRF (one)
Rs 16000/ +30% HRA & Rs. 18000/ +30% HRA from 3rd year (NET qualified candidates) Rs12000/ + 30%HRA for non NET qualified candidates
MSc with 60% marks or 1st division or equivalent overall grade point average in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences One year experience in basic molecular biology techniques.
General Terms & Conditions applicable to all the positions: Age Limit: 35 years max. (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and woman candidates as per ICAR rules). The positions are purely temporary, on a contractual basis and are initially offered for one year. The period and duration of the scheme is tentative and the same may change. The person employed will have no right to claim employment or engagement in ICAR at the end of the contract period. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview. Persons already in employment should bring “No Objection Certificate” from their present employer. The candidates must bring with them five copies of the CV in the format given below along with original documents such as t h e s i s , degree certificates, marks sheets, publications, experience certificate etc. for verification and one set of self attested copy of all certificates. The decision of the Project Director of this Institute will be final and binding in all aspects. In case of any disputes, it will be resolved within the jurisdiction of New Delhi Court only. Format for CV 1. Name of the candidate: Photograph 2. Date of birth and age: 3. Sex: Male/Female 4. Category: General/SC/ST/OBC 5. Postal address: Permanent: Current: 5. Contact address (phone & E-mail): 6. Educational qualifications: Degree/Certificate Name of the Institution/Board/ University Year Max Marks* Marks obtained % Xth XIIth Bachelor’s degree (specify exact degree) Master’s degree (Specify exact degree) Ph D (Specify exact degree) Others * Attach photocopies of the mark sheet, degree certificate, No-objection certificate and other testimonials. Originals must be shown for verification. 7. Research experience (Experience certificate from previous employer to be attached): I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge. Date: Signature
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