Happy New Year 2012

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day. 

DoBioTech wish you all the best to you and your family...

Project-JRF @ University of Hyderabad | miRNAs for B cell

The University of Hyderabad

School of Life Sciences

Department of Animal Sciences, Gachibowli, 

Hyderabad 500 046.  Tel: 040-23134580, FAX: 040-23012565

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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

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

Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University: Senior Research Fellow | Molecular Biology and Immunology

CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
ANNA UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI – 600025

 
Applications are invited on plain paper for one position of Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai-25 for a Department of Biotechnology, Government of India sponsored project on “Molecular studies on sequential pathogenesis of WSSV and defense mechanism in Penaeus monodon” sanctioned to Professor R.B.Narayanan.
 

ELIGIBILITY:
 

SRF: First class M.Tech or M.S (by research) degree in Biotechnology. Research experience in molecular biology and immunology of invertebrates is essential.
 

Emoluments per month are Rs. 20,000 plus HRA as admissible
 

Applications stating Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience and Postal address with respective certificates should reach the undersigned through post on or before 3rd January 2012.
 

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. R.B. Narayanan
Principal Investigator

Centre for Biotechnology

Anna University, Chennai-25

Project Assistant/SRF @ Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University | Human Macrophage

CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
ANNA UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI – 600025

Applications are invited on plain paper for one position of Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai – 25 for a Department of Biotechnology, Government of India sponsored project on “Recombinant Wolbachia Surface Protein (WSP) induced modulation of human macrophage functions in vitro.” sanctioned to Professor R.B.Narayanan.
 

ELIGIBILITY:
 

SRF: First class M.Tech or M.S (by research) degree in Biotechnology. Research experience in immunobiology and molecular biology of filarial parasites is essential.
 

Emoluments per month are Rs. 14,000 plus HRA as admissible
 

Applications stating Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience and Postal address with respective certificates should reach the undersigned through post on or before 3rd January 2012.

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.

CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
ANNA UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI – 600025

Applications are invited on plain paper for one position of Project Assistant at the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai – 25 for a Department of Biotechnology sponsored project on “Recombinant Wolbachia Surface Protein (WSP) induced modulation of human macrophage functions in vitro.” sanctioned to Professor R.B.Narayanan.
 

ELIGIBILITY:
 

Project Assistant: B.E /B.Tech degree in Biotechnology. Research experience in cell culture, gene expression and molecular biology is desirable.
 

Emoluments are Rs. 8000 per month consolidated
 

Applications stating Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience and Postal address with respective certificates should reach the undersigned through post on or before 3rd January 2012.

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. R.B. Narayanan
Principal Investigator

Centre for Biotechnology

Anna University, Chennai – 25

Project Assistant @ Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University | cell culture, gene expression and recombinant protein production

CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
ANNA UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI – 600025

Applications are invited on plain paper for one position of Project Assistant at the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai – 25 for a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi sponsored project on “Recombinant Bm-33 (Brugia malayi Pepsin Inhibitor Homolog) induced modulation of human macrophage functions in vitro.” sanctioned to Professor R.B.Narayanan.
 

ELIGIBILITY:
 

Project Assistant: B.E /B.Tech degree in Biotechnology. Research experience in cell culture, gene expression and recombinant protein production is desirable.
 

Emoluments are Rs. 8500 per month consolidated.
 

Applications stating Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience and Postal address with respective certificates should reach the undersigned through post on or before 3rd January 2012.
 

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. R.B. Narayanan
Principal Investigator
Centre for Biotechnology
Anna University, Chennai – 25

Junior Research Fellow @ Department of Zoology, Garhwal Central University

Department of Zoology
H.N.B. Garhwal Central University
Badshahi Thaul Campus, Tehri Garhwal – 249 199, Uttarakhand

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Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow@ Rs. 12,000/- p.m. + HRA under DBT Research project entitled ‘Genetic diversity, molecular delineation and phylogenetic kinship in the declining population of four species of Channa fish from North India and Possible conservation strategies.’ sanctioned to Prof. Iqbal Parwez, Deptt. of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and Dr. N.K.Agarwal, Assoc. Prof., Deptt. of Zoology, HNB Garhwal Univ. Campus Badshahithaul, to work at Badshahithaul centre of the project.
 

Candidate should have M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Zoology with minimum 55% marks. NET/GATE qualified candidates will be preferred. The duration of project is three years. Application on plain paper giving full bio-data with supporting documents (High school onwards) should reach to Dr. N. K. Agarwal, DBT Project, Department of Zoology, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Badshahi Thaul Campus, Tehri Garhwal – 249 199, Uttarakhand within 20 days from the date of publication of this advertisement (Advt date: 19th Dec 2011). The application can also be sent on e-mail - agarwalnareshk3@rediffmail.com. 

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

Ph.D. position in Cancer Biology @ Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin

Cancer Discovery Biology Laboratory

Division of Molecular Medicine

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin

Ph.D. position in Cancer Biology available at Cancer Discovery Biology Laboratory, Division of Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin. 

 

Candidate should have Masters degree in any field, prior experience in biology is not mandatory. Candidate should have already qualified JRF from CSIR/DBT/ICMR, candidates without JRF need not apply now. 

 

To apply, please email your updated resume including details of your fellowship to Dr. Sujit Nair at sujit108@gmail.com.