NIPGR New Delhi, Admission to Ph.D. Programme for 2011-2012

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
Post Box No. 10531
New Delhi-110 067

Admission to Ph.D. Programme for 2011-2012

National Institute of Plant Genome Research, is an Autonomous Research Institution, funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, and conducts basic and applied research in the frontier areas of plant biology. The Institute invites applications from candidates who have completed or will be completing M. Sc. or equivalent degree (by August 31, 2011) in Life Sciences and/or in related disciplines with minimum 55% marks, and have cleared the CSIR-UGC NET exam / DBT-JRF (selected through BET/BINC) / ICMR NET exam for JRF (with a valid Junior Research Fellowship as on September 1, 2011), for conducting advanced researches in the frontier areas of Plant Biology such as, Computational Biology, Genome Analysis and Molecular Mapping, Molecular Mechanism of Abiotic Stress Responses, Nutritional Genomics, Plant Development and Architecture, Plant Immunity, Transgenics for Crop improvement, Molecular Breeding and other emerging areas based on plant genomics. Reservations are as per statutory norms. The selection will be made on the basis of interview only.

The selected candidates will be enrolled for Ph.D. program in academic affiliation with the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. NIPGR will provide shared accommodation to selected candidates.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Application should be typed on A-4 size plain paper in the format given (Form can be downloaded from website www.nipgr.res.in). Item 3 and 5 in the format should be filled in as shown in the Senior Secondary School Certificate or equivalent. Each page in the typed application form should be signed by the candidate. Completed application must be accompanied with a crossed Demand Draft for  300/- in favor of Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, payable at New Delhi. A demand draft of  100/- is acceptable from SC/ST candidate provided relevant documentary proof is enclosed. The Demand Draft is not refundable. Application should be accompanied by attested copies of certificates and mark sheets mentioning the division obtained and Fellowship Award Letter/Admit Card. Two passport size recent photographs should be enclosed. One of these should be signed by the candidate and pasted on the application form, while the other should be enclosed. Application along with Demand Draft should be sent to "The Director, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Post Box No. 10531, New Delhi-110 067" so as to reach on or before May 24, 2011. Incomplete applications and those received after the closing date will not be entertained. The decision of the Institute will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard. NIPGR will not provide any travel expenses to candidates appearing for interview. Applications must enclose documentary evidence for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) if applicable, along with other specified enclosures.

Application form

Essential information to be given in the application form in the following order: www.nipgr.res.in):

Name of the applicant (in capital letters) : Name of Father or Mother : Date of birth : Nationality : Category [Gen/SC/ST/OBC (NCL)] : Gender (Male/Female) : Permanent Address : Correspondence Address : Contact telephone number, if any : Contact fax number, if any : Contact E-mail address, if any : Details of Demand Draft : (i) DD Number (ii) Date of issue (iii) Value in Rupees (iv) Bank on which drawn Academic record : For each of the following examinations: (i) Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent, (ii) Bachelor's level degree or equivalent, and (iii) Master's level degree or equivalent; please give the following information: (a) Name of Examination (b) Subjects (c) University or Board (d) Year (e) Division or class obtained and (f) Aggregate percentage obtained M. Sc. dissertation title and/or research publications, if any : (a) Year and month of qualifying the CSIR/UGC NET exam with JRF/DBT-JRF (BET/BINC) / ICMR NET (b) Roll No./Seat No. : Declaration: I declare that the information furnished above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that no related information is concealed. If any discrepancy is observed at any stage, NIPGR will be free to cancel my candidature/selection.: Two photographs : Signature of candidate : Date : Place : Original Notification

NII New Delhi, Project Associate Position in Life Sciences/ Biotechnology / Biochemistry

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(an autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

NAME OF THE POST/DURATION : Project Associate

DURATION : 6 months

NAME OF THE PROJECT : Characterization of cytotoxic intermediates and deciphering the underlying mechanism of cell toxicity in Transthyretin related Amyloidosis

NUMBER OF POST : Two

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: PhD in Life Sciences/ biotechnology/ biochemistry or any other related field. Those who have submitted thesis are also eligible

M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology

JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE: Candidate should have experience in handling cell culture work Recombinant DNA technology and molecular biology techniques and Animal handling

EMOLUMENTS: Project Associate: Rs 18,000/- + HRA

LAB NAME/SCIENTISTS EMAIL: Dr. Sarika Gupta, Molecular Sciences lab; Email: sarika@nii.acin

WALK IN INTERVIEW ON :2nd May, 2011 at 11:30 AM

REGISTRATION OF CANDIDATES: from 10.:00 to 11:00 AM

ONLY REGISTERED CANDIDATED WILL BE INTERVIEWED

NO TA/DA WILL BE PAID FOR ATTENDING THE INTERVIEW

CANDIDATE MAY FILL UP APPLICATION IN THE PRECRIBED FORMAT ALONGWITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR VERIFICATION

NOTE-

1. Applications containing incomplete information shall not be entertained.

2. Date of passing the examinations must be indicated clearly.

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NII New Delhi, RA Position in Life Sciences / Cell Biology / Immunology

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(an autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

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

Name of the project: Centre for Molecular Medicine

Post details: Research Associate (Two post only)

Job description: Candidate should have experience in (1) handling and manipulating small animals, (b0 animal cell culture, © IHC, FISH, flow cytometry (d) molecular biology techniques

Project Investigator / e-mail id: Prof. A. Surolia, surolia@nii.res.in

QUALIFICATIONS - 

Ph. D. in the field of Life Sciences / Cell Biology / Immunology

The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules.

Research Associate : Rs. 22,000/- p.m. + 30 % HRA

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

3. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time. The contract wherever applicable can be renewed on year to year basis within the project duration, subject to a maximum period of 7 years accumulation in one/several project.

5. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided. However allotment of shared dormitory accommodation can be considered depending on availability. No HRA will be payable if such accommodation is availed of.

6. Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

7. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

8. The Institute reserves the right to alter the designation of the posts any time at its discretion. These posts can also be filled in a lower grade at the discretion of the Institute, in case suitable candidates with requisite qualification and experience are not forthcoming.

9. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.

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

11. Name of three references.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, 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 and PH candidates are exempted subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS 4/5/2011

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IARI New Delhi, Walk-in interview for the post of SRF, Plant Pathology / Botany / Molecular Biology and Biotechnology / Life Sciences

Division of Plant Pathology
Indian Agricultural Research Institute 
New Delhi -110012

Walk-in interview for the post of SRF

An application is invited for the post of SRF in  the DBT project mentioned below. Eligible and desirous candidates fulfilled all the requirements should appear for the walk-in interview on  26.04.2011 in the division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi along with the full details of academic records with division and percentage of marks, experience and publications along with attested photocopy as well as original copy of relevant documents and passport size  photograph.

Project title: “Development of Molecular Markers for identification of Trichoderma isolates”

PI of the project: Dr.T.Prameela Devi, Senior Scientist, Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi 110 012

Email: prameelancha@yahoo.co.in  

Position: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

No. of post: one

Essential qualification: M.Sc, (Ag)/PhD in Plant Pathology/ Botany/ Mol.Biology  and  Biotechnology /Life Sciences with specialization in Mycology

  

Desirable qualification: Research experience in molecular techniques,  Trichoderma mycological techniques  and computer application

Pay Scale: Rs. 14,000/- pm + HRA

Age limit: Not more than 35 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government rules)

Duration: 9 months (likely to be extended)

The above post is purely temporary. The candidates will not have any right for absorption in any capacity. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidates.

Test For ICMR's Junior Research Fellowship | Notification 2011

Indian Council of Medical Research
Ramalingaswami Bhawan, Ansari Nagar,
Post Box 4911, New Delhi-110029

Notification 2011

Download JRF Scheme

APPLICATION FORMS SHALL BE AVAILABLE FROM  :      18.04.2011 

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION FORMS    :       17.05.2011

ICMR in collaboration with PGIMER, Chandigarh will hold a National Level Examination for the award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF), for Indian national candidates at Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata  Mumbai, Guwahati, Hyderabad  and Varanasi on Sunday, July 17^th, 2011.

A total of 150 Fellowships would be awarded: 120 fellowships awarded in Life Sciences stream (like Microbiology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Human Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Immunology, Pharmacology, Zoology, Environmental Sciences, Botany, Veterinary Sciences ), and thirty (30) fellowships in Social Sciences stream (like Psychology, Sociology, Home Science, Statistics, Anthropology, Social work & Health Economics ).

Application form duly completed must reach the Registrar,PGIMER, Chandigarh-160012 by registered/Speed post on or before17.05.2011. Candidates from remote areas /regions may submit their application forms duly completed latest by 21.05.2011.

Eligibility:

Educational: M.Sc/M.A or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks for General/OBC Candidates and 50% for the SC/ST & Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates in the subjects mentioned above.  Candidates appearing in the final year examination (2010-2011) can also apply.

Age Limit: The upper age limit for admission to the eligibility test is 28 years as on 30-09-2011 (relaxable up to 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH/ female candidates and 3 years in the case of OBC.

Information bulletin containing the application form and other details will be available at PGIMER Website http:// pgimer.nic.in  and ICMR New Delhi Website : icmr.nic.in . The candidates may apply in the downloaded form together with requisite fee by demand draft in the name of DIRECTOR, PGIMER, Chandigarh. The prescribed application form along with Information Brochure will also be available oncash payment (Not by Cheque or money order) from the office of Registrar,PGIMER,Chandigarh-160012  at the counter ( Room No. 309, 3^rd  Floor, Kairon  Admn.     Block )  & ICMR, New Delhi from 18.04.2011 on cash payment of Rs.  500/- for General & OBC and Rs. 300/- for SC/ST/PH from 10.30AM to 12.30 P.M and from 2.30 P.M to 3.30 P.M on all working days except Saturdays (On Saturday forms will be available at PGIMER, Chandigarh only from 10.30 AM to 12.00 Noon) or by post for which request (inscribed on the envelope “Application form ICMR-JRF Exam -2011" must be accompanied with a self addressed thick envelope of size 8” x10” bearing Postage stamp of     Rs. 50/- and requisite Bank draft. The Bank draft should be preferably from any SBI Branch payable at SBI Medical Institute Branch (Code No. 1524), Chandigarh (for General & OBC Rs.  500/- and Rs. 300/- for SC/ST/PH) drawn in favour of “DIRECTOR,PGIMER, Chandigarh”)

Candidates are advised to preserve photocopy of the Bank draft for further reference. SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates should submit a copy of the certificate from the competent authority in English or Hindi along with bank draft. All disputes relating to the conduct of the examination or any matter connected with this advertisement shall be dealt in the jurisdiction of Delhi Court.

NOTE:  No request for supply of form by post will be entertained after 14.05.2011

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THSTI Gurgaon, RA/SRF/JRF in Various Projects

VACCINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH CENTER
TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
(An Autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India)
496, Udyog Vihar Phase III, Gurgaon – 122 016

Recruitment for Scientific positions 

TRANSLATIONAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (THSTI) is an autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. THSTI has been developed as a part of the interdisciplinary Health biotech Science cluster to be located at Faridabad which is a part of the National Capital Region. The Institute is being mentored by globally recognized National Institute of Immunology (NII) and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Science and Technology (HMHST).THSTI is designed to be a dynamic and interactive organization with a mission to conduct innovative translational research and develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to accelerate the development of concepts into tangible products to improve human health. The other members of the cluster include The Regional Centre of Biotechnology (RCB) under the aegis of UNESCO and the NII with which the THSTI will have a seamless collaboration to achieve the interdisciplinary expertise. The cluster will have access to the state of the art experimental animal facility and the platform technology center for the sophisticated instrumentation. The permanent laboratories of the centre will come up in Faridabad within 3  years. The interim laboratories of the centre are functioning from Gurgaon in the South of Delhi area with adequate housing, transportation and schooling facilities. Campus housing may be available when the centre moves to Faridabad.

Vaccine and Infectious Disease Research Center (VIDRC) has been set up as a mission center of the THSTI to study infectious disease and pathogens with the aim to generate translational knowledge for developing prophylactic and therapeutic measures against diseases prevalent in India.

Applications are invited  for the post of Research Associate (RA), Sr. Research Fellow (SRF) and Jr. Research Fellow (JRF)  from suitable candidates for the following projects under VIDRC:

Project Code	Name of the Project	Name of Position	No. of Positions
1.	Investigating the role of Tyrosine Kinases in the lifecycle of Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Dengue virus	RA JRF	1
2.	Investigating the role of MazF toxins in pathogenesis and persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis	RA	1
3.	Towards the characterization of multiple P-loop GTPases in mycobacteria	SRF	1

Qualifications

RA :  Doctorate (PhD/MD) or an equivalent degree or 3 years of research experience after MVSc / MPharm.

SRF:   Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences with 2 years research experience or MBBS.

JRF:  Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences. 

Emoluments

No.	Name of Positions	Emoluments (in Rs.)
1.	RA	22,000 / 24,000 + HRA
2.	SRF	18,000 + HRA
3.	JRF	12,000 + HRA (for 1stand 2nd year) 14,000 + HRA (for 3rd year)

GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS:

1. Appointment will be made on  a  contract for a period of  1 year at a time  with a possibility of extension up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance review. There will be an initial probation period of 6 months that may be extended at the discretion of the competent Authority.
2. Interested candidates may apply to the Administrative Officer, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute,  496, Udyog Vihar Phase-III, Gurgaon, Haryana-122016 on a plain paper in the attached format duly enclosing the relevant certificates. Information can also be obtained personally from the institute on telephone no. 0124-2876300/400.
3. Individual applications must be submitted for different positions.
4. Last date for receipt of applications will be 26th April, 2011.
5. All educational Professional and Technical qualification should be from a recognized Board/University.
6. The experience requirement specified shall be experience acquired after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications required for the post.
7. Persons working in Govt. or Public Sector undertaking should apply through proper channel or produce ‘No Objection Certificate’ at the time of Interview.
8. Incomplete applications will stand summarily rejected.
9. In case a large number of applications are received for each post, screening will be done to limit the number of candidates to those possessing higher/relevant qualification.
10. Interview will be held on 6th May, 2011. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. The list of shortlisted candidates will be available on the THSTI website on 27th April, 2011. No separate intimation will be sent to the candidates.
11. Outstation SC/ST candidates called for the interview will be paid to & fro second class railway fare, as per Govt. of India rules on production of the proof of the same.
12. Number ofpositions filled will be as per the need and availability of the suitable candidates.
13. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
14. The final result of the selection will be published on THSTI website or before 14th May, 2011.

Original Notification

CDRI Lucknow, Ph.D. PROGRAMMES JULY, 2011

CSIR-CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE LUCKNOW

(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)

Telephone: 0522-2612411-18; Extn 4397/4383

Web: www.cdriindia.org

ADMISSION TO Ph.D. PROGRAMMES JULY, 2011

The CSIR-CDRI invites applications for admission to its Ph.D. programmes:

1.      Conditions for eligibility:

M.Sc or equivalent in Life sciences/Biotechnology/Chemical/

Pharmaceutical sciences and qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET, ICMR, DBT examination for Junior Research Fellowship. The fellowship should be valid as on the date of joining.

Candidates appearing in final exams in 2011 and who have cleared the above exams for JRF can also apply.

2.      How to apply:

Candidates need to fill up the on-line application form that is available at the institute’s website (till 18 May 2011). After submitting the online application form, print out the ID ticket generated and mail it along with photograph, photocopies of certificates of date of birth, educational qualifications and proof for qualifying JRF to Scientist-in-Charge, Academy Affairs Unit, Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR), Chattar Manzil, Lucknow-226 001 latest by 25th May, 2011. Applications without hard copy submission of documents will not be considered.

3.      Selection process: All applications will be screened by a committee and only those candidates who are found suitable will be called for interview/counselling at CDRI, Lucknowon 27 and 28 June, 2011. The committee can set their own criteria for short listing the candidates. No TA will be paid by CDRI and candidates will have to make their own arrangements for 2-3 days stay at Lucknow.  The number of students to be selected will depend on the vacancies available with scientists at CDRI.

4.      For more details visit our website : http://www.cdriindia.org/phd1.htm

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