Friday, February 15, 2013

Faculty Positions, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC), Shanghai, China

Faculty Positions
 
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC), Shanghai, P.R. China

FUSCC, the first cancer hospital established in 1931 in China and now the only comprehensive cancer center in Shanghai, is undertaking a major expansion and seeking outstanding applicants for a number of faculty positions at all levels, including faculty positions of its Cancer Research Institute. We offer a highly collaborative and interactive research environment with a state-of-art research platform, tissue banking with various tumors, in vitro and in vivo imaging, and multi-disciplinary networking. Candidates with research interest in molecular cancer epidemiology, cancer signaling, mechanisms, microenvironment, cancer stem cells, system biology, translational research on molecular diagnosis and therapy are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will be expected to develop strong, independent, and extramurally funded research programs, and to participate in graduate and medical student teaching. A highly competitive salary, start-up funds and new lab space will be provided. Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or an equivalent degree, post-doctoral experience and clear evidence of research productivity and independence for junior faculty positions, and additional evidence of internationally-reputed research excellence for senior positions (full professor). The search committee will begin consideration of applications immediately and continue until positions are filled. Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, a list of publications within the recent 5 years, a brief summary (1-2 pages) of past accomplishments and future research plans via email (fudancancercenter@gmail.com). Application materials sent via email should be required the specified email subject. Also the applicant’s position should be quoted. Detailed information regarding our center and application can also be found in http://www.shca.org.cn/eng/Careers1.asp

Contact Information:
Ms. Lu Jin
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center Human Resource Department
Website: http://www.shca.org.cn/eng/Careers1.asp
Add: 270 Dong’an Road, Shanghai, China Zip code: 200032
Tel: 86-21-64047456
Fax: 86-21-64175590
E-mail: fudancancercenter@gmail.com

Assistant Professorship in protein aggregating diseases : Zurich, Switzerland

Faculty of Medicine
The Faculties of Medicine and Science of the University of Zürich invite applications for an

Assistant Professorship in protein aggregating diseases

The University of Zurich is committed to further strengthening its research efforts in neurosciences, particularly in the field of movement disorders.

lt provides a stimulating and attractive environment for interdisciplinary research at the highest international level. Creative researchers with a track record and a strong research interest in the pathogenesis of protein aggregating diseases are encouraged to apply. We seek especially candidates with an interest in the basic molecular and cellular events such as protein aggregation, neurotoxicity, cellular transmission, or in the role of stem cells or immunological mechanisms for preventing or treating protein aggregating diseases and animal models of neurodegenerative disease.

This 6-year non-tenure track position is accompanied by an attractive startup package, including funding for coworkers, consumables and equipment. The new professor will be expected to contribute to teaching. The University of Zurich is an equal opportunity employer and applications from women are welcome.

Please submit your application with a brief research plan for the next 3 years in duplicate plus CD to the Dean’s Office, Search Committee protein aggregating diseases, Pestalozzistrasse 3, CH-8091 Zürich no later than March 1, 2013.

Applicants should follow the instructions outlined in the «Guidelines for submission of applications», available on the website of the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich: www.med.uzh.ch/FormulareundRichtlinien/Bewerbung.html.

E-Mail applications will not be considered. For further information, please see the website www.neuroscience.ethz.ch.

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UCMS, Delhi University| Junior Research Fellow in Mycology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology

University College of Medical Sciences (University of Delhi) & GTB Hospital Dilshad
Garden, Delhi - 110095

Mycology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology

Subject: Ad-hoc appointment of Junior Research Fellow under time -bound Research Project, sponsored by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, New Delhi.
 
Applications are invited (by Post or in person, at the address mentioned below) within 15 days from the date of advertisement (on or before 20th February 2013) for ad-hoc appointment of One Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under time bound Research Project entitled “Antifungal susceptibility testing and genotyping of clinically isolated Cryptococcus strains from Delhi and other parts of India” sponsored by DBT for a period of three years, depending on the progress of the work and approval of the funding agency.
 
1. Junior Research Fellow – One
 
Salary- @ Rs. 16,000 plus 30% HRA per month
 
Qualifications: M.Sc. degree or M.Tech. (with CGPA ≥ 6.5 or 60% marks) in Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology or equivalent degree with good academic background. Aptitude for research in the area of Mycology/Microbiology/ Immunology/ Genetics/ Molecular Biology etc. and its application in the area of health and diseases will be preferred.
 
Age limit: 28 years; relaxation as per Govt. of India rules.
 
No accommodation/medical benefits etc. will be applicable and no TA/DA would be paid for
attending the interview.

 
Short listed candidates will be informed by email or telephonically to appear before Staff Selection Committee for appointment at Room No. 310, 3rd floor, Department of Microbiology, UCMS & GTB Hospital, Dilshad Garden, Delhi – 110095. Kindly bring all your original certificates/testimonials along with one set of photocopies. The post is purely temporary on ad-hoc basis for the period of one year and may be extended based on satisfactory performance and approval of funding agency for the subsequent period.
 
Prof. Shukla Das
Principal Investigator,
Room No. 308,
Department of Microbiology,
UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi-110095
E-mail ID: shukladas_123@yahoo.com

IICB Kolkata, JRF/Ph.D Programme 2013




  
Advertisement No.: HRG/JRF/264/2013
Date of Advertisement: 08/02/2013
Vacancy Code: 2641301
Position: JRF (Direct)
No. of Vacancies: 25
Walk-in Interview on: 01/03/2013
Time of Interview: 9.30 AM
Name of Programme: IICB Ph.D Programme 2013
Qualification required: NET-JRF (CSIR/UGC) examination qualified candidates or DBT/DST/ICMR-JRF Fellows.       
Age Limit: 28 Years
Stipend: Rs.16,000/- Plus other allowances as admissible.
Terms & Conditions:   The engagement is purely temporary and, therefore, does not confer any right / claim implicit or explicit for regularization or absorption against any IICB / CSIR post. The age and qualifications will be reckoned as on the date of interview. The upper age limit is relaxable for SC / ST / OBC / PH and women candidates as per rules. Interested candidates fulfilling all the above conditions may appear for the walk-in-interview to be held on01.03.2013 from 9.30 AM in the Conference Room with the following documents (original as well as attested copies) - (1) Matriculation Certificate in support of your date of birth, (2) Degree/Diploma Certificate, (3) Original reprints of all testimonials regarding educational qualifications, (4) No objection certificate from the employer if employed, (5) Final Marksheet of M.Sc. Examination, (6) Documentary evidence of qulifying NET examination, (7)One recent passport size photograph. (Candidates selected through this interview would be encouraged to register for Ph.D in AcSIR)

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

NIMR, Research Assistant/Research Fellow/Consultant (Accounts)/Laboratory Technician

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH
(Indian Council of Medical Research)
Sector 8, Dwarka, new delhi-110077
 
WALK IN INTERVIEW

The following positions are to be filled up on purely temporary, co-terminus and on contractual basis with the projects mentioned below:

PROJECT TITLE: COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT OF MALARIA (MMV)
S.no 1: Research Assistant (One): Rs. 22,120/- p.m consolidated
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc Life/Allied Sciences with two years research/field experience in malaria. Desirable: Experience in Clinical Research / Vector Borne Diseases. Job Description: To help and to conduct technical, molecular experiments for studies etc. Age: upto 30 yrs.
S.no 2: Consultant (Accounts) (One): Rs. 20000/- p.m. consolidated
Retired Graduate personnel with 5 years working experience in administration /accounts at the level of Assistant / Section Officer, knowledge of computer application / Internet essential. Job Description: To manage administration & accounts of research projects and coordination & management etc. Age: upto 65 years

PROJECT TITLE: QUALITY ASSURANCE OF RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TESTS OF MALARIA
S.no 3: Laboratory Technician (One): Rs. 18360/-p.m consolidated
Essential Qualification: Bachelor degree in life science or Intermediate with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or High School with 5 yrs Lab experience. Age: upto 30 yrs
S.no 4: Consultant (Scientific) (One): Rs. 56939/- p.m. consolidated
Essential Qualification: M.D or Ph.D in life science with 10 years experience in molecular biology/bio-chemistry and other laboratory techniques. If person with required qualification and experience are not available the same may be relaxed in deserving cases. Knowledge of computer application Age: upto 65 yrs

PROJECT TITLE: DATA COLLECTION PILOT STUDY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PARASIGHT P1 DEVICE
S.no 5: Laboratory Technician (One): Rs. 18360/-p.m consolidated
Essential Qualification: Bachelor degree in life science or Intermediate with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or High School with 5 yrs Lab experience. Age: upto 30 yrs

PROJECT TITLE: EFFECTIVE AND SAFE TREATMENT FOR MALARIA IN PREGNANCY IN INDIA
S.no 6: Research Fellow (One):
Rs. 15000/- p.m consolidated
Essential Qualifications: Post graduate in Life Science, experience in handling of clinical & biological data, handling modern equipments including HPLC. Knowledge of computer application Age: upto 28 yrs

PROJECT TITLE: PHARMACOVIGILANCE FOR ANTI-MALARIALS IN INDIA
S.no 7: Data Entry Operator (One):
Rs. 16179/-p.m consolidated
Essential Qualification: Graduate with one year certificate /diploma in computer applications from recognized institution. Desirable: Scientific data handling and statistical data analysis Age: upto 28 years

PROJECT TITLE: MONITORING THE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF ANTI-MALARIAL MEDICINES IN INDIA
S.no 8: Laboratory Attendant (One):
Rs. 11581/- p.m. consolidated.
Essential Qualifications: Matriculation with one year of experience in laboratory/field work in molecular field Age: upto 28 yrs.

Age Limit: Age relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Central Govt. rules/orders and also up to the same limit to general category candidates in deserving cases possessing experience of working in Government/Autonomous Bodies/PSUs etc.

Duration: The engagement in the above posts would be co-terminus with the project and the persons would be engaged initially for not more than one year but the period of their engagement may be curtailed or extended at the discretion of the competent authority. Interested and eligible candidates may appear for a Walk-in-Interview together with their complete bio-data with one recent photograph and photocopies of the certificates/testimonials and the originals for verification before the Selection Committee on 21st February’2013 for Sl.No 1 & 6 at 10:00 a.m and for Sl.No 3, 4 & 5 at 2.00 p.m. On 22nd Feb’2013 for Sl.No 2 & 8 at 10:00 a.m and for Sl.No 7 at 2.00 p.m at National Institute of Malaria Research, Sec-8, Dwarka, New Delhi-110077. Registration of candidates for the posts will be closed after 30 minutes of the scheduled time. NOC is necessary in the case of persons serving in Central/State Govt./Autonomous Bodies/PSUs. No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.

NIMR- Walk-in-Interview for SRF Position | Malaria

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH
(Indian Council of Medical Research)
Sector – 8, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110077
 
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

One position of Senior Research Fellow on a monthly stipend of Rs.18000/-p.m. + HRA is to be filled up purely on temporary and contract basis, co-terminus with the project under ICMR funded research project entitled “Dynamics of gametocytogenesis among Plasmodium falcipaprum isolates from areas of seasonal malaria transmission: correlation with antimalarial drug resistance”.

Qualification: Masters degree in any branch of Life Sciences with a minimum of two years of research experience.

Age : 35 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per govt. of India rules)

The interested and eligible candidates may appear for a Walk-in-Interview at the above address of the Institute, together with their complete bio-data and photocopies of the certificates/testimonials and the originals for verification at 9.30 A.M. on 05.03.2013. NOC is necessary in the case of persons serving in Central/State Governments/Autonomous Bodies/PSUs. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

DBT- Post Doctoral Fellowship Programme

ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
The Department of Biotechnology has introduced the aforesaid program. The Secretary, DBT requested Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore to co-ordinate and administer the implementation of the said programme. The Institute is successfully getting it done through the Society for Innovation and Development. The programme got started from December 2000 at a total project cost of Rs. 465.00 lakhs. The programme is intended only for Indian citizens. The purpose of the fellowship programme is to train scientists in frontier areas of research in Biotechnology at such institutions in India which are engaged in major biotechnological research activities.
ELIGIBILITY
The applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree in Science, Engineering or M.D. or M.S. degree in any area of medicine with research interests in Biotechnology and Life Sciences and a good academic record. Those who have already submitted the Ph.D./M.D./M.S., thesis are also eligible to apply. The applicants should preferably be below the age of 40 years, and 45 years in case of women candidates. Persons already employed are also eligible to apply. However, their applications should be routed through their employers.
PERIOD OF FELLOWSHIP
The fellowship is awarded for a period of two years. However, in exceptional cases, based on the progress of research, and overall importance of the project of the Fellows, the fellowship may be extended upto 5 years. The evaluation and recommendation for the extension of the fellowship will be made by the host institution as per their internal guidelines.

The award of fellowships will normally start from 1st April or 1st October in a Calendar year. Accordingly, the selection of Fellows will be made twice a year.
NUMBER OF FELLOWSHIPS
Up to 75 Fellowships would be awarded every year. Depending on the success and utility of the programme, the number of fellowships to be awarded per year would be revised.
DETAILS OF THE AWARD
The Postdoctoral fellowship is a purely temporary assignment and is tenable for a period of 2 years. In exceptional cases, depending upon the progress of the research, the fellowship may be extended upto 5 years. Each fellow would be entitled to a stipend in the range of Rs. 22,000 - 24,000 per month and a research contingency grant of Rs. 50,000 per year, payable to the host institution. Candidates who are yet to be awarded the Ph.D./M.D./M.S degree, if selected, will be paid Rs. 18,000/- per month till the award of the degree. The fellows would also be entitled to HRA and other benefits as per the DST guidelines applicable to research fellowship/associateships. The fellowships cannot be availed at the same institution where the candidates have earned their Ph.D./M.D. degree. Candidates who are already in regular employment cannot avail the fellowship at their host institutions. However, there will be no restriction on them to receive the salary and other benefits while availing the fellowship in institutions other than their parent institutions.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Candidates may submit their application on plain paper along with bio-data, list of publications (attach reprints of 2 important papers), copies of certificates (B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D./M.D.), one page synopsis of Ph.D./M.D. thesis, 2 letters of recommendation (academic). The applicant is advised to propose his/her place of work, name of the supervisor, enclose one page synopsis of proposed research which must be compatible with the on-going research of the proposed supervisor, and his/her consent, for availing the fellowship. They should also enclose a declaration stating that if selected for the fellowship, he/she will complete the tenure of the fellowship. However, they may be allowed to relinquish the fellowship only if accepting permanent employment in India. Those who had applied previously need not apply.
MODE OF SELECTION
The candidates will be selected based on their C.V. and performance in the interview. The interview will be held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in May 2013 and candidates called for interview will be paid II class railway (non-AC)/bus fare by the shortest route from their home town. If the candidate accepts the fellowship, he/she must join the host Institution/University within a month's time.
CONTACT ADDRESSProf. K. Muniyappa,
Coordinator DBT-Research Associateship Program
Department of Biochemistry
Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore - 560 012.
E-mail: kmbc@biochem.iisc.ernet.in


The last date for the same is March 25, 2013 and the envelope should be clearly marked as "DBT-Research Associateship Program"