A position for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is available in the research group of Dr. Rituparna Sinha Roy, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Science, IISER Kolkata.
The research involves cell biology, cancer biology, nanotechnology and peptide based work.
1. Title of project: Harnessing physically diverse nanoscale materials for siRNA delivery to overcome cancer resistance.
2. Funding agency: DST-SERB
3. Principle investigator: Dr. Rituparna Sinha Roy,
Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences
4. Position: Project-JRF
5. Fellowship: Rs. 25000/- +HRA. HRA will be provided in the case of non-availability of hostel facility on campus.
6. Duration: 12 months, with possibility of renewal upon satisfactory performance
7. Basic Eligibility Criteria:
M.Sc in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology, with
minimum 60% marks, or minimum CGPA of 7.5. Candidates needs to have
CSIR NET-LS/valid GATE score.
8. Additional experience (desirable): Exposure to cell biology, nanotechnology, peptide based work and it is desirable that candidate have publication.
9. Age limit: Not more than 28 years as on 30th September, 2017.
10. How to apply: Eligible candidates should send the hardcopy of
their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), self-attested copies of
marksheets and certificates from Std. XII onwards, and a brief covering
letter explaining their motivation via speed-post or courier service to:
Dr. Rituparna Sinha Roy Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER) Kolkata
Mohanpur, Dist. Nadia W. Bengal, Pin – 741246. Phone: +91-33-66340021
CV should
have candidate’s name, detailed contact information (address, e-mail and
cell no.), date of birth, detailed academic background (subjects and
mark informations from 10th class onwards and the name of the school/college/university).
* The envelope should be marked as “Application for JRF position”
* Interested candidate should send e-mail with cv to Dr. Rituparna Sinha Roy (rituparna@iiserkol.ac.in), with the Subject line: “Application for JRF (SERB) position”.
This softcopy application (sent by e-mail) should not have the scanned copy of your mark sheets.
11. Last date for receiving applications: September 18th, 2017 (Monday)
12. Interview: Short-listed applicants will be invited (via email) for an oral interview at IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur Campus.
13. Conditions: No TA / DA will be provided to the candidate for the interview. The decision of the selection committee will be final.
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