Senior Project Associate post vacant at Dept of Biological Sciences, IIT Kanpur

Applications are invited for the post of “Senior Project Associate” for a sponsored project “CARE 2010”SEM Facility at BSBE department, IIT Kanpur Salary Range: Rs. 12,000-1200-24,000/.

The qualification and experience requirement for the above mentioned post are the following.
1. The applicant should have M. Tech or B.Tech /MSc with minimum 60%
2. Should have 2+ Years Experience in an academic institutions /research & development organization
3. Should be well conversant with spoken & written English
4. Should have a good academic record.

Desirable : One Year of experience in Scanning Electron Microscopy operation/maintenance or research experience in microscopy.

Duration : Initially one year, extendable to one year and beyond based on performance

Interested candidates may send their application on plain paper including the details of complete professional academic record (attach copies of certificates) and work experience to the undersigned on or before 30th January, 2012. Then application must also provide addresses (including e-mail ids) of referees who can be contacted. Please note that no TA/DA will be given to the candidate called for the interview.

Applications may be sent to the following address
Dr. Dhirendra S. Katti
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Science & Bioengineering
IIT Kanpur 208016
Tel: (91) 512-259-4029
Email:dsk@iitk.ac.in

Last date for the receipt of applications : 30th January 2012.

Recruitment of SRF under TATA innovation fellowship at NII, New Delhi

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow/ for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

• Project tile : Restoration of fertility by autologous male germ cell transplantation in young male individuals who lose their fertility upon chemotherapy. Under TATA INNOVATION
• Post : SRF
• No of Post : One
• Qualification : M.Sc. with 2 years of research experience, preferably CSIR-NET cleared.
• Job description : The incumbent should be well versed with organ isolation and cell cultures, preferably from testicular tissue. He/she should have sound knowledge about gametogenesis, cell transplantation. He/She should be well versed with cellular events in signal transduction and techniques of immuno histochemistry, PCR, Real time PCR. The candidate should also have experience of handling rats and mouse.
• Duration : 27.4.2014
• Emluments : Rs. 18,000/- plus 30% HRA
• PI : Dr. Subeer S. Majumdar | hisubeer@yahoo.com

Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format given on website, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of  Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST, PH and Women candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
Deadline : 31.01.12

Position open for research project posts at IGIB, New Delhi

Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), desires to engage qualified incumbents on purely temporary basis as detailed below :

Project tile 1 : " Etiology of rheumatoid arthritis-An exploratory study of the diagnostic potial of phosphoproteomics" (Project Code: GAP0078)

Designation : Project Assistant

Essential Qualification : First class M.Sc. in Biotechnology

Desirable : Research experience in proteomics and Molecular Biology

Age : 30 years

Stipend : Rs. 19,481/- per month

Tenure : One year

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Project tile 2 : "Screening for antimicrobial peptides & bioactive molecules from microbial diversity of forest ecosystem of NE India: A novel approach for development of antibiotics against multi-drug resistance pathogens (DBT Twinning Programme for NER)" (Project Code: GAP0085)

Designation : JRF

Essential Qualification : First class M.Sc. in Microbiology/Life Sciences /Biotechnology /Biochemistry/Genomics

Desirable : Two years of Research experience in Microbiological/ Molecular Biology techniques

Age : 28 years

Stipend : Rs. 16,000/- + 30% HRA per month

Tenure : One year

Designation : Research Associate

Essential Qualification : Ph.D in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Genomics/ Molecular Biology

Desirable : Experience in Molecular Microbiology/ Next generation sequencing/ Microbial Ecology/Metagenomics

Age : 35 years

Stipend : Rs. 22,000/- + 30% HRA per month

Tenure : One year

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Project tile 3 : "Molecular mechanisms by which metastasis suppressor, Non Metastatic 2 (NME2) interacts with telomeres: potential connection between metastatic progression and telomerase activity" (Project Code: GAP0077)

Designation : Post Doctoral Fellow

Essential Qualification : Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Biomed Sciences/Life sciences (Ph.D. thesis submitted may also apply)

Desirable : Relevant experience in analysis of high-throughput next generation sequencing
data , working knowledge of molecular and cellular biology techniques

Age : 38 years

Stipend : Rs. 40,000/- per month

Tenure : One year

Age relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC candidate as per Govt. of India instruction. Engagement is for the project and on behalf of the funding agency and the tenure shall be as mentioned above. The duration of the post is initially for one Year or till the closing date of the project, which ever is earlier. Tenure may be extendable up to project duration. Contract may be terminated any time by giving one-month notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration against any CSIR/IGIB post.

How to Apply :

• The eligible applicant can apply for maximum of two projects and the candidate has to email their resume in "MS word" format directly to hrd@igib.res.in by 28-01-12. No application would be entertained with "result awaited" status or after due date. (In subject line of the email please mention: " application for Feb 2012" example: GAP0078 application for Project Assistant Feb 2012 ). Kindly write correct project code and format otherwise application will not reach to the concern department.
• The email will be sent to the short listed candidates.
• No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates to attend the interview. The engagement shall be as per guidelines of CSIR/Funding agency. Candidates will have option to give reply in Hindi.

Note : The shortlisted candidates, who have received the email for interview, have to report at 09:30 AM for interview along with any Photo ID card and original certificates for entry purpose. Entry will be closed by 10:15 AM.

Deadline : 28.01.12

JRF opening in DBT sponsored project at Osmania University

Applications are are invited for the position of DBT JRF to work in a DBT Research Project entitled "Genetic insights into sudden cardiac death due to Long QT Syndrome". The post is purely temporary and will be initially for a period of 2 years or co-terminus with the project.

Post : JRF

Pay : Pay of Rs. 12000 + 30% HRA p.m

Qualification : M.Sc Life Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks in respective subjects

Desirable :

• Preference will be given to the candidates having NET/GATE qualification and experience in clinical/blood sample collection and demography with paramedical background.
• Preference will be given to the candidates having experience in clinical / blood sample collection and demography with paramedical background.

Interested candidates, with required qualifications, may apply on prescribed application form available from Director, Osmania University Press, Osmania University, Hyderabad along with a DD of Rs 50/- in favor of Registrar, Osmania University. The duly filled in applications must reach the undersigned on or before 31st Januray 2012. No T.A or D.A will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview and selection is subjected to the Osmania University rules and regulations.

Deadline : 31.01.12

Recruitment for the post of Junior Research Fellow for DRDO funded Research Project

Recruitment for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for DRDO funded Research Project in Department of Microbiology at PRIST University, Thanjavur

Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

No. of Post : One

Project Title : Development of Real-Time PCR Based High Throughput Biosensor System for the Detection and Identification of Foodborne Pathogenic Fungi

Fellowship : 16,000 + 15% HRA / Month

Duration of the project : Two Years

Essential Qualification : Candidates should have qualified any one of the following criteria,
(i) M.Sc. First Class with JRF/NET in Life Sciences
(ii) M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotechnology/Zoology with first class & hands on experience in microbial biotechnology and molecular biology techniques.

Interested candidates may send their complete bio-data (including e-mail ID), duly attested copies of certificates and relevant documents to the Principal Investigator (PI) on or before 10-02-2012 by post. Eligible candidates will be called for an interview.
 

Principal Investigator (PI):

Dr. S. Ramesh, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology
PRIST University (East Campus)
Yagappa Chavady, Thanjavur – 614 904

Deadline : 10.02.12

IIT, New Delhi has an excellent opening for JRF to work on miRNA project

Application are invited from Indian citizens for adhoc appointment as per details mentioned below for a minimum period of six months

Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

No. of Post : One

Project Title : Micro RNA and AU rich elements (ARE) deciphering the regulatory loop
 

Funding agency : DBT

Fellowship : 12,000 + 30% HRA / Month

Duration of the project : Six months

Essential Qualification : 1st class B.Tech / M.Sc /B.E or equivalent in Biotechnology/Life Science/Microbiology with minimum 9 months experience in animal cell and micro RNA research

The candidates who fulfill the above qualifications / experience should appear for interview. Kindly bring your formal application through proper channel along with bio-data with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks of each examination passed, details of working experience and a recent passport size photograph, along with photocopies certificates addressed to the Assistant Registrar (IRD), IIT Delhi, hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016 on the date of interview.

Deadline : 02.02.12

JRF/ Technician post vacant at AMRF, Madurai

Name of the Company / Institute: ARAVIND MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Name of Post: JRF/TECHNICIAN
Number of Posts: 3
Job Description

• Applications are invited for a Junior research fellow and two technicians post in Govt. funded projects for Molecular genetics of inherited eye diseases

Required Skills

• The candidate should have basic knowledge of molecular biology and related techniques.

Qualification & Experience Details

• Candidates with Master degree for JRF and Bachelor degree for technician post, in any life-science field can apply. NET JRF/NET/GATE qualified students will be preferred.

Candidate 's Resume Should be sent to:
Dr. P.Sundaresan
Senior Scientist
Aravind Medical Research Foundation
No.1, Anna Nagar
Madurai 625 020
Email: sundar@aravind.org

Molecular Biology Project Position Available @ University of Madras

UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
P. PALANI, M.Sc., M.Phil., PhD.
Assistant Professor
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany
Chennai-600 025, INDIA

Ph: (O) +91- 44-22202763 (M) +91-9789063823 (H) +91-44 -42856338 

Fax- +91-44-22300283, 22352494 

Email: palanii7@yahoo.com

Applications are invited for the post of PROJECT RESEARCH FELLOW to work in a project
sponsored by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi as detailed below.
 

Title of the Project: Development of cost effective process for enhanced dye production from selected micro fungi Curvularia, Phoma, Pestalotiopsis sp., large scale testing and formulation as industrial textile dyes
 

Duration: 3 Years from the commencement of the project
 

Qualifications: M.Sc., Degree in any branch of Life Sciences.
 

Candidates with knowledge in Molecular Biology with respect to identification and isolation, cloning and expression of genes will be given preference.
 

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

Candidates who desire to apply for the above position can submit their application enclosing the latest CURRICULUM VITAE by post within 15 days (Last date: 18.01.2012) from the this notification directly to Dr. P. Palani, Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator, CAS in Botany, University of Madras, Maraimalai (Guindy) Campus, Chennai-600 025.

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JRF Position @ Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility, JNU | Development of Multi-analyte Immunosensor

Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067, India 

Ref: JNU/AIRF/3/01/2012

SUBJECT: POSITION AVAILABLE

Applications are invited for a post of JRF in the DBT funded project entitled "Development of Multi-analyte Immunosensor for Pesticide Detection". The work principally involves fabrication of Immunoglobulins based biosensor using chemical/electrochemical methods, via, use of nano composites of conducting polymers, self assembled monolayers, nano particles, thin films etc. The fabricated electrodes would be optimized, characterised & utilized for its response characteristics using cyclic voltammetry, differential pulse voltammetry, square wave voltammetry etc. for detection of pesticides for application towards environmental monitoring. 

The position is temporary and available until 13^th January 2013 (or till the end of the project). 

Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. or M. Tech Biotechnology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biophysics/ Bioelectronics etc. with NET/LS. 

Desirable: 1 year working experience with biosensors/ molecular electronics and knowledge of computer operations. 

Salary: As per DBT norms. 

Note: No TA/DA shall be provided to candidates for attending the interview and the candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay at New Delhi. 

Please send your detailed CV along with attested copies of the certificates and two reference letters to Dr. Kavita Arora, Project Director, Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067, India or E. mail at kavita.airf@gmail.com 

Last date: 25^th January 2012

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Project Positions Available @ School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University | Membrane Biology

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
NEW DELHI 110067

JNU/SLS/RP/DBT/Advt.-I/2012 Jan 11, 2012

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary posts in the DBT funded project entitled "MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF A MULTIDRUG ABC TRANSPORTER TO DISSECT MECHANISM OF DRUG EFFLUX " at School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

1. Junior Research Fellow: 1 post
Salary: Rs. 12,000/- + HRA p.m.)

Essential Qualifications:
M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology with at least one year experience in Membrane Biology. Preference will be given to applicants who are well versed in handling yeast cells and acquainted with yeast genetics, RNA sequencing, genomics (microarray technique).

2. Project Assistant: 2 post
(Consolidated Salary: Rs. 8000/- p.m.)

Essential Qualifications:
The Candidate should be a Graduate from any stream. The candidate must have minimum of one year experience in a reputed laboratory. The candidate should also be skilled in laboratory work and maintenance of small equipments. Computer knowledge and application with experience in handling office correspondence and management are essentials for the post.

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary posts in the DBT funded project entitled "COMBATING MDR IN PATHOGENIC YEAST CANDIDA ALBICANS" at School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

1. Project Assistant: 1 post
(Consolidated Salary: Rs. 8000/- p.m.)

Essential Qualifications:
The Candidate should have cleared at east plus two level school examination conducted by any recognized board. The candidate must have minimum of three years experience in a microbiology laboratory dealing with pathogens. The candidate should also be skilled in laboratory work such media preparation, sterilization and maintenance of small equipments and other routine laboratory jobs.

2. Lab Assistant: 1 post
(Consolidated Salary: Rs. 8000/- p.m.)

Essential Qualifications:
The Candidate should have cleared the Matric school examination conducted by any recognized board. The candidate must have minimum of five years experience in a microbiology laboratory dealing with pathogenic and non pathogenic yeasts. The candidate should also be skilled in laboratory work such media preparation, sterilization and maintenance of small equipments. Computer knowledge will be desire.

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These positions are completely temporary and co-terminus with the project. JNU may select candidates against the post depending upon qualification and experience of candidates and reserves the right to relax any of the qualifications in case the candidate is found otherwise well qualified by the Selection Committee.

Interested candidates may apply as per the following format enclosing a cover letter with names , complete addresses and email of three referees by registered post/ speed post or email to the address given below(include CV also).

To,
Prof. Rajendra Prasad
School of Life Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi – 110067

Email: membranebiology@rediffmail.com

Completed applications should reach SLS, JNU latest by Jan 18th, 2012.

PS: No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview. 

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JRF post @ SLS JNU New Delhi, Structure and Functional Analysis of Proteins

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
NEW DELHI 110067

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in the CSIR project on "Structure analysis of M. tuberculosis CarD protein: an essential regulator of rRNA transcription" at School of Life Sciences, Jawarharlal Nehru University

Applications were invited for one JRF post in DST project on "Structure analysis of M. tuberculosis CarD protein: an essential regulator of rRNA transcription"

Qualifications :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: As per CSIR norms.

Tenure : The position is purely temporary, renewable six months and will continue until Feb, 2014 (the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.

Application Deadline: Application will be accepted till 23rd July, 2012.

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

Phone: 26704155, Email: ajay_sxn@yahoo.com 

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Four JRF Positions @ G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development | Biosphere Reserves

G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development(An Autonomous Institute of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India)
Kosi-Katarmal, Almora-263 643, Uttarakhand

Project - Inventorisation and Monitoring of Biosphere Reserves in India using RS & GIS technology funded by Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India.
 

Applications are invited for four positions of JRFs in the above project. Posts are field based and require extensive traveling in the following BRs – Nilgiri, Agasthymalai, Rann of Kutch, and Simlipal.
 

Selected candidates are likely to be posted at NRSC, Hyderabad and will work with the Scientist of NRSC. Last date to receive Applications is January 25, 2012. Applications may also be submitted through email to the Administrative Officer (os@gbpihed.nic.in), and copy to subrats@gbpihed.nic.in)

Position: JRF (Four) 12,000/- per month + HRA

Essential Qualification: 1st Class Masters Degree (65% >) in Botany / Forestry / Ecology

Desirable: Knowledge of Remote Sensing & GIS / Experience of Field Ecological Studies

Place of Posting: Hyderabad
Age Limit: 28 Years

Position for Junior Research Fellow @ IISER-Kolkata | Neurobiology

Department of Biological Sciences

IISER-Kolkata

Position for Junior Research Fellow
(DBT sponsored project)

Applications are invited from citizens of India for filling up the following temporary positions for a sponsored research project in the field of neurobiology undertaken in the Department of Biological Sciences, IISER-Kolkata.

The position is for Junior Research Fellow. Applicants enthusiastic about research in the field of neuroscience/neurobiology and are encouraged to apply. The requisite qualification & experience for the positions are given below.

Project name and agency: Department of Biotechnology sponsored project titled “Understanding the mechanisms of viral induced Axonal loss and demyelination in an experimental animal model”

Position 1: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
 

Minimum Eligibility: M.Sc. in any branch of life sciences with minimum of 65% marks in Post Graduation will be considered.
 

Desirable:
 Candidates qualifying NET JRF/SLET/DBT JRF/GATE or M Phil and
 Candidates with experience in handling animal (mice), trained in histopathology, proficient in statistical analysis and with genetics would be preferred at the most.
 

Salary: As per DBT norms.
 

Last Date for the receipt of the application is 31st January 2012. Applications enclosing along with attested copies of all testimonials / certificates and curriculum vitae should be sent to dassarmaj@iiserkol.ac.in. The applications must reach the office of the undersigned on and before 31st January 2012.
 

Shortlisted candidates would be called for an interview in February 2012 at IISER, Kolkata. All candidates are requested to bring all the original documents at the time of interview.
 

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Scientist B/JRF @ School of Environmental Sciences, JNU

School of Environmental Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University

Applications for the following temporary project positions are invited from eligible candidates:

Project title: "Monitoring Studies on Chhota Shigri Glacier, Himachal Pradesh"

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

1. Scientist B (1 post)

 Pay Scale: Rs. 15,600--39,100; Grade Pay: 5400

Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Environmental Geosciences, Glaciology, Geology with at least one year post-doctoral research experience.

Desirable Qualification: Research Experience in Himalayan Glaciology.

2. JRF (1 post)

Pay: Rs. 12,000 (consolidated)

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences/Geology/Chemistry

Desirable Qualification: Research Experience in Himalayan Glaciology.

Kindly apply with your latest Curriculum Vitae to the undersigned so as to reach the below mentioned address by January 08, 2012.

Prof. AL. Ramanathan
Project Director
School of Environmental Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110067
Email: alrjnu@gmail.com

Project Assistant Level-II @ NISER Bhubaneswar | Translational Research

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Institute of Physics Campus, 

P.O. Sainik School, 

Bhubaneswar-751005

Applications from Indian nationals are invited for one temporary position of Project Assistant Level-II under the project “Plant derived mammalian immune responsive proteins to induce host protective immunity and its implication in translational research” funded by DBT, Govt. of India in the School of Biological Sciences, NISER.
 

PROJECT ASSISTANT LEVEL-II:
 

QUALIFICATION: 1st Class M.Sc. in any disciplines of biology and/or biotechnology with experience in molecular biology and Immunology. Candidates with additional expertise in plant biochemistry / transformation would be preferred.
 

Stipend: ` 8,000/- p.m. (Consolidated).
 

AGE: Not more than 28 years (as on 13.01.2012), age relaxation to entitled categories as per DBT rules.
 

Last Date of Receipt of Application: 13.01.2012
 

The above position is purely temporary, initially for a period of one year (likely to be extended further) but strictly co-terminous with the project. It would, therefore, not confer any right/ claim, implicit, or explicit for consideration/absorption against any NISER post.
 

Interested candidates should submit an application duly filled in all respect in the Proforma only, as available on page 2 & 3 of this document with recent passport size photograph pasted on it to “The Administrative Officer-III (R&D), NISER, Institute of Physics Campus, Po- Sainik School, Bhubaneswar-751005”. Candidates are also required to send a complete Bio-data to email panigrahi@niser.ac.in and copy to subho@niser.ac.in. Original documents should be produced at the time of interview. The selection will be made on the basis of interview of suitable applicants and date will be communicated to the shortlisted applicants later.
 

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate, if called for interview or joining the position. 

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VACANCY FOR THE POST OF SRF IN THE DEPARTEMNT OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY, SANKARA NETHRALAYA

VACANCY FOR THE POST OF SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW IN THE DEPARTEMNT OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

 
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the following post in the DBT funded project emphasizing on RNA Chemistry and its application in tumor biology, Project No: BT/PR2285/MED/31/128/2011 to be implemented at the Department of Nanobiotechnology, Vision Research Foundation by the Investigators- Dr. J.Narayanan (Principal Investigator, (VRF Sankara Nethralaya), and Dr. S. Krishnakumar (CoPI, HOD-Pathology), Vision Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai- 600 006. The post is purely temporary for a period of 3 years. There may be opportunity for the bright candidates to enroll in to PhD program either in National University/International University.
 

Name of the post: Senior Research Fellow
 

Qualification:
 

1. *M.Sc Bio-Organic Chemistry/Biotechnology, CSIR qualified personnel with 2 years (compulsory) research experience (at least one publication in RNA biology) with animal handling and RNA biology
 

1. M.E / M.Tech Biotechnology, CSIR qualified personnel with research experience (animal handling and RNA biology -Publications desirable)
 

Salary: 18,000 + 30%HRA
 

Please send the soft copy of your CV to jramannarayanan@gmail.com, drnj@snmail.org and drkk@snmail.org by extended to 10th January, 2012.

Project-JRF, Research Specialist @ SLS University of Hyderabad | Immunology

School of Life Sciences
University of Hyderabad
Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046

Applications are invited from qualified individuals for the following positions, sponsored by the DBT project entitled “Identification of miRNAs essential for B cell fate commitment of multipotent hematopoietic progenitors” (BT/PR1825/AGR/36/679/2011).

POSITION: Project-JRF

QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc./I.M.Sc.

CONSOLIDATED PAY PER MONTH: Rs.16,000+HRA
DURATION: Initial appointment is for one year and subjected to renewal up to 3 years

POSITION: Research Specialist

QUALIFICATIONS: B.Sc/M.Sc.

CONSOLIDATED PAY PER MONTH: Rs. 12,000
DURATION: Initial appointment is for one year and subjected to renewal up to 3 years 

Dr. Pongubala’s laboratory is investigating the molecular pathways that control the development of innate and adaptive immune cell types utilizing a combination of genetic, molecular and computational approaches. Responsibility of the research specialist is to take care of daily needs of the laboratory where as the project-JRF candidate is expected to study the functional role of recently identified novel miRNAs during B cell fate commitment.

Applicants for project-JRF should have a M.Sc. or Integrated Masters (I.M.Sc.) in Biological Sciences with a strong background in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from a reputed University. Candidates must have secured aggregate marks greater than 60% or a 7.0 CGPA. Candidates with JRF-fellowship through CSIR/UGC will have an option to enroll into Ph.D. program. Applicants for the position of research specialist should have a B.Sc or M.Sc. in Life Sciences with laboratory experience. Both positions require good written and oral communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment with an aspiration to learn new techniques as well as explore new scientific areas are highly desired.

Applicants should note that the appointment is purely temporary and subjected to renewal up to three years and there is no Right to Claim for any regular appointment with the University. 

The interested candidates should submit their resume indicating their choice of position along with copies of certificates in support of the information provided in the application on or before 31st January 2012 to the address indicated below. Eligible candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/ DA will be paid for attending the interview or at the time of joining the post.
 

Corresponding address: 

 Dr. Jagan Pongubala
Department of Animal Sciences
School of Life Sciences
University of Hyderabad
Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046

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Walk-in interview for Project Fellow @ University of Calcutta | Home Science

University of Calcutta
Department of Home Science

V.L College Campus

20B Judges Court Road,
Kolkata-27
 

Walk-in-Interview

Interested eligible candidates are requested to appear at a Walk-in interview for a post of Project Fellow in the project entitled “Studies on antioxidative and antimicrobial activity of some edible flower extracts” funded by UGC, New Delhi, (Sanction No.F.No.37-399/2009 (Sr), dt.11.01.10) under the supervision of Dr.Pubali Dhar in the Department of Home Science, University of Calcutta.V.L College Campus, 20B Judges Court Road, Kolkata-27.
 

Qualifications: M.Sc in any branch of Bioscience
 

Renumeration: 8000/- per month (consolidated)
 

Venue: Dept. Of Home Science
 

Date and Time: 12th January, 2012, 12:00 noon.
 

Candidates are requested to bring two sets of complete application request furnishing biodata on a plain paper with all original testimonials and attested copies of all testimonials on the date of interview. No TA/DA will be provided to attend the interview.
 

Dr.Amit Ray
Secretary
Faculty council for P.G studies in Fine Arts
Music and Home Science, Calcutta University.

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