Friday, February 28, 2014

JRF at BHU


Banaras Hindu University
Department of zoology
Varanasi 221 005
Applications are invited for the post of JRF (@ Rs 16,000 + HRA 20%) in the DBT project entitled ‘Perinatal viral infection: neuroimmunological, molecular and cognitive consequences during development, adulthood and senility in rats’ (BHU code no. P-07-534) sanctioned for three years.
The post is temporary and co-terminus with project.
The candidate should be M.Sc. in Zoology/Life Science/Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Neuroscience with at least 55% and NET/GATE qualified.
Preference will be given to the candidates with experience in the relevant area. Upper age limit 28 years (5 years age relaxation for female/SC/ST/OH candidate
as per GoI rule).
Application on plain paper giving name, permanent and correspondence address, name of father and mother, telephone no., e-mail address, details of education qualifications along with attested copies of mark-sheet and certificate and details of experience with two reference letters should reach Prof. M. K. Thakur, Principal Investigator, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Lab., Department of Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005 (e-mail: mktian2007@gmail.com) before 19 March 2014.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

JRF


Marine BioResource Centre
Room No. 52, Dhanvantari Mandir, G.A.U., Jamnagar-361008
Advt. No. 001/2013-14
Applications are invited for the following posts in MBRC, Jamnagar:-
Highly motivated eligible candidates are invited for a walk-in interview for the following posts in Marine BioResource Centre, Jamnagar, on 3rd March, 2014:
1 Administrative Assistant 01
Rs. 8,000/- p.m. Consolidated Fix
2 Junior Research Fellow 01
Rs. 14,400/- p.m. Consolidated Fix
3 Project Assistant 02
Rs. 8,000/- p.m. Consolidated Fix
Essential qualification and experience:
1) Administrative Assistant (One Post):-
Qualification and Experience: Any Graduate from a recognized university and 2 year experience and he /she should have good knowledge of computer and also familiar with MS Office and other computer programs like Adobe Reader, PDF Reader and e-mails.
Desirable: 3 years or more experience in matters related to administration, purchase, store etc., good Computer skills and good communication skills.
ÂÂ Duration: 11 months purely on contract basis and also extendable based on satisfactory work and performance.
2) Junior Research Fellow (Two Posts):-
Qualification and Experience: M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Life Science from a recognized University and one year experience of lab work.
Desirable: Practical experience of techniques of molecular biology and computer skills of using molecular bio-informatics data bases for applicants with degrees in any of the biological sciences and experience of extraction; fractionation; bioactivity screening and characterization of bioactive molecules for applicants with degrees in chemical and pharmaceutical sciences; publications; familiar to use lab equipments and skills of swimming / diving.
Duration: 11 months purely on contract basis and also extendable based on satisfactory work and performance.
3) Project Assistant:-
Qualification and Experience: M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized university.
Desirable: Ready for field collections; good communication and writing skills in English, computer skills, aptitude to learn new lab work, maintenance of equipments, log books and any other work assigned and also skills of swimming / diving.
Duration: 11 months purely on contract basis and also extendable based on satisfactory work and performance.
OTHER DETAILS & RULES:
Application Form format can be downloaded from MBRC website http://www.mbrc.res.in or Gujarat Ayurved University websitewww.ayurveduniversity.com or from Gujarat State Bio Technology (GSBTM) website www.btm.gujarat.gov.in
The above mentioned posts are purely contract basis initially for 11 months, with a scope of renewal, based on satisfactory work and performance.
Interested candidates should appear for interviews at Marine BioResource Centre, Room No. 52, Dhanvantari Mandir, Gujarat Ayurved University, Bedi Bandar Road, Jamnagar-361008, on 3rd March, 2014, at 11:00 hrs. The registration for the interview shall be from 11:00 am to 02:00 pm.Â
The applicants are supposed to bring copies of proof of age, qualification, experience, biodata (Curriculum vitae) and other documents and the respective documents in originals for verification. Candidates without the originals will not be considered and will be summarily rejected. The applicant is supposed to submit the application form with original signature and photograph, apart from the biodata. Applications not found properly filled, will be rejected.
If any applicant has applied for more than one post he/she should fill a separate application form for each post.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
The selected candidates will have to join immediately.
In case it is found that information furnished by a candidate is false or defective in any manner, the candidature of such persons will be summarily rejected as and when it comes to the notice of the management. The candidates are advised to satisfy themselves fully about the correctness of the information furnished.
ÂÂ The Director, MBRC reserves the rights to short list, or rejects any candidates. The Director, MBRC reserves rights to cancel advertisements / select list at any time its sole discretion, without assigning any reasons or any notice.
Any employee of Govt. Department / Semi Government / PSU/ should submit “No Objection Certificate” along with application on the date of interview.
The selected candidates shall have to produce reliving letter from the previous employer at the time of resuming duties, at MBRC.

Monday, February 24, 2014

DBT-JRF


Government of India

AWARD OF DBT-JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (DBT-JRF) IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (2014-15) 
 
Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Biotechnology
(Co-ordinated by National Centre for Cell Science, Pune)

GENERAL info on DBT JRF 2014 
 
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of "DBT-Junior Research Fellowship" (DBT-JRF) for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and Applied Biology. JRFs will be selected according to merit under two categories: Category I & II. Category I fellowship (Top 275 in number) are tenable in any University/Institute in India where the students can register for Ph.D. Category II students (100 in number) will be eligible to join any DBT sponsored Project and avail fellowship equivalent to NET/GATE qualifications as per DST Guidelines, subject to selection through institutional selection process. Fellowship will be co-terminus with the duration of project and institutional rules will be applicable. There will be no binding on PI is of DBT sponsored projects to select JRF/SRF for their projects from category II list. Selection in Category II will not entitle student for any fellowship from DBT-JRF programme. For further details please visit http://nccs.sifyitest.com/BET2014. Students can also visit NCCS website for details: www.nccs.res.in/dbtjrf.html
ELIGIBILITY for DBT JRF 2014
Candidates can appear for BET examination only thrice during their career within the prescribed age limit. Candidates who have completed eligibility qualification in a year will be eligible to appear in that year and two subsequent years. Students who have passed after Jan.1, 2012 or will appear this year (till August, 2014) final examination of qualifying degree is eligible. Students with M.Sc. / M.Tech / M.V.Sc. degree with Biotechnology in title of degree e.g. Biotechnology, specialization such as Agricultural, Animal/Veterinary, Medical, Marine, Industrial, Environmental, Pharmaceutical, Food, Bio-resources Biotechnology, "Biochemical Engineering, Bio-sciences and Biotechnology, Bioinformatics" and M.Sc. "Molecular & Human Genetics" and M.Sc. "Neuroscience" as well as B.Tech / B.E. in Biotechnology (4-year course after 10+2) recognized by UGC/AICTE are eligible for this examination. The applicants should be below the age of 28 years for Open category as on 28'h February 2014. Candidates with minimum 60% for general and OBC category (55% for SC/ST/PH) of the total marks (equivalent grade) are only eligible. For further details and to apply online please visit the URL http://nccs.sifyitest.com/BET2014. Online registration will start on 20!!l February 2014 and the last date for submission of online application form is 21o!March. 2014.
DBT-BET (category I) entitles a candidate for fellowship subjectto Ph.D registration ofthe candidate in a recognized university or Institute in the country within 2 years. At present, very few institutes or universities allow B.Tech students to register for Ph.D. directly. Registration for Ph.D is candidate's responsibility and NCCS or DBT have no role in this.
RESERVATIONS for DBT JRF 2014
Government of India guidelines for reservations will be followed for BET-2014. Age relaxation of 5 years (up to 33 years) for SC /ST/PH and women candidates and 3 years (31 years) for OBC candidates will  be given. OBC candidates should produce 'Non-creamy layer certificate for availing the relaxation. The age limit will be as on 28'h Feb. 2014. SC/ST/PH candidates with 55% of the total marks (equivalent ingrade) are eligible to apply.

DETAILS Of THE AWARD

The fellowship will be initially for a period of 3 years extendable for 2 more years based on performance. By the end of 2"" year, the performance of JRF will be assessed and will be upgraded to SRF. The fellowship for JRF / SRF will be @ Rs.16,000/- or 18,000/per month (based on qualification) + HRA as per DST guidelines and research contingency of Rs. 30,000/- per year.
MODE Of SELECTION for DBT JRF 2014
The candidates will be selected based on an online admission test, "Biotechnology Eligibility Test" (BET) to be conducted on 20th April, 2014 at 10 AM in the following twelve cities: New Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Patna, Trivandrum & Ahmedabad.
MODE Of APPLICATION for DBT JRF 2014 

Candidates should register and apply online in the prescribed application form available at the URL http://nccs.sifyitest.com/BET2014 starting on 20'h February 2014. All the details about the application process and the examination are available on the web site. The last date for submission of online application form is 21 March, 2014. Stepwise procedure for filling the online application form, payment of application fees and uploading of required documents/ certificates is given in the above said URL. General/OBC candidates have to pay an application fee of Rs. 500/- and SC/ST/PH categories are exempted from payment of application fees. The application fees is payable either online or offline as detailed on the web site for completion of application process. The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. No TA will be provided to any candidate for attending the examination.
Co-ordinator: Dr. Debashis Mitra, Scientist 'G',
DBT-JRF Programme,
National Centre for Cell Science, Pune University Campus, Pune-411007
Tel.: 020-25708170, Fax: 020-25690059
Email: coordinator_dbtjrf@nccs.res.in

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Sunday, February 23, 2014

SRF


ADVT.No.01/ Development and pre-clinical studies on safety and Immunogenicity of Novel Candidate Vaccines against Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi and Paratyphi” (STP preclinical Study)/2013-14
The following post will be filled up on purely temporary basis under the ad-hoc project entitled “Development and pre-clinical studies on safety and Immunogenicity of Novel Candidate Vaccines against Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi and Paratyphi” under Dr. Santasabuj Das, Scientist ‘D’, of this Institute.
WALK - IN – INTERVIEW

Sl. No
Name of the Post
No. of vacancies
Qualification & Experiences
Stipend
Age
01.
Senior Research Fellow 
(Non-Medical)
01 No. Essential: P.G. Degree in life sciences, minimum of 2 years of research experience.


Desirable: A strong background in Biochemistry; Research experience in Immunology and Molecular Biology. 
 
Rs. 18,000/- p.m.
Plus
30% HRA

 
Below
35
Years

N.B. Age is relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates as per Govt. of India Rules. 
Candidates fulfilling the above criteria may report to the Administrative Officer, along with Bio-data showing academic record from Matriculation onward experience, recent passport size photograph and attested copies of relevant certificates for the interview as per details given below:-
Date
Time
Address
25th February, 2014 11 A.M. National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases
(JICA Building within ID & BG Hospital Campus)
P-33, C.I.T. Road, Scheme-XM, Beliaghata,
Kolkata- 700 010

JRF at BHU


BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
Applications are invited on plain paper giving full bio-data with passport size attested photograph, attested copies of marksheets, certificates and other necessary documents for the following temporary posts (on contractual basis).
Appointment will be initially for six months renewable depending upon the requirement, performance of the candidate and/or the continuation of the project/Scheme. Suitable candidates from SC/ST/Physically handicapped/ female will be considered as per Govt. of India rules. Appointment will be governed by BHU rules. The application should reach Prof. Shyam Sundar, Department of Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi-221005 within 15 days of this advertisement (Advertised date 20/02/2014). No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview. Details of vacancy is given as under:
4. Department of Biotechnology (DBT) funded research project “Designing combination immunotherapy and drug treatment to control chronic infectious diseases” (P-07-548)
1. Junior Research Fellow 02
Essential: M.Sc. in Zoology / Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Biotechnology with at least 55% and NET/GATE qualified.
Desirable: Preference will be given to the candidates with experience in the relevant area.
Age: 28 years
Rs. 16,000/- + 20% HRA

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Teaching Assistants

KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF FORESTRY
VELLANIKKARA, KAU,P.O, THRISSUR
A walk in interview will be held on 10.03.2014 for the selection to the temporary
posts of Teaching Assistants at the College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara – 680656 as per the details given below:
Teaching Assistant
1.Silviculture & Agro-forestry -1
2.Forest Management & Utilization -1
3.Tree Physiology & Breeding -1
4.Wild life Science -1
5.Wood science -2
Total – 6
1. Four year B.Sc (Forestry)  degree from KAU or any other  University recognized by KAU
2. Masters degree in Forestry or  equivalent with OGPA 3/4  under Trimester system 8/10  under Semester system or 55%  marks under Traditional system
The posting will be initially for a period of one year or till regular hands join the above post, whichever is earlier. Selected candidates will be paid remuneration @ Rs. 1000/- per day subject to a maximum of Rs.25,000/- per month.
Interested candidates with required qualification are requested to appear for the personal interview to be conducted on 10.03.2014 (Monday) at College of Forestry, KAU main campus Vellanikkara at 9.30 A.M.
The candidate should produce their latest CV and the originals of the documents
(with a copy each ) to prove age, qualification, experience etc. at the time of interview.