IARI New Delhi, PDF/SRF Posts in DIVISION OF GENETICS

DIVISION OF GENETICS

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

New Delhi-110 012

Walk-In- Interview

The Head, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi intends to recruit the outstanding personnel for post of Research Fellow in the following project purely on contractual basis. A detail of the position is given below:

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI): Challenge Programme of the Institute entitled “Hybrid development in crops” (11th Plan)

PI      Dr. K.V. Prabhu, Head

Name of Post: Post Doctorate Fellow (PDF)

No. of Post: Two (One – Brassica; Onewheat)

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs. 24000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: Ph.D. in Genetics/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology

Desirable: Research experience in hybrids in crops 

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI):  DBT funded”Network project 

on Molecular marker assisted development of biotic stress resistant wheat varieties (Code-24/158) – Coordinator: Dr. K.V. Prabhu

Name of Post: Senior Research

Fellow

No. of Post: One

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs. 14000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: M.Sc. in Genetics and/ or Plant Breeding/ Plant Molecular Biology  and Biotechnology / Biotechnology/ Life sciences from a reputed university and NET/ equivalent like GATE qualified 

Desirable: Research experience in molecular markers and working knowledge of computer.

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI): DBT funded project on “Generation of mapping populations and identification of QTL(s) for Downy Mildew Resistance) in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.)” –  PI: Dr. C. Tara Satyavathi, Principal Scientist

Name of Post: Senior 

Research 

Fellow

No. of Post: One

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs. 14000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: M.Sc. in Genetics and/ or Plant Breeding/ Genetics and Plant breeding/ Plant Molecular Biology  and Biotechnology / Biotechnology/ Plant Genetic Resources/ Botany/ Life sciences/ Biochemistry from a reputed university and NET/ equivalent like GATE qualified 

Desirable: Experience in plant molecular genetics and plant biotechnology /crops and molecular marker analysis as evidenced by thesis work or publications

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI): DBT funded  project on Molecular marker assisted development of biotic stress resistant wheat varieties (Code-24/159) PI: Dr.Vinod

Name of Post: Senior Research Fellow

No. of Post: One

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs. 14000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: M.Sc. in Genetics and/ or Plant Breeding/ Plant Molecular Biology  and Biotechnology / Biotechnology/ Life sciences from a reputed university and NET/ equivalent like GATE qualified 

Desirable: Research experience in molecular markers and working knowledge of computer.

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI): ICAR network project on transgenics in crops. Functional Genomics (Chickpea Drought Tolerance) (code 21-21) PI: Dr. J. Kumar

Name of Post: Senior Research Fellow

No. of Post: One

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs 16000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: M.Sc. in Genetics and/ or Plant Breeding/ Genetics and Plant breeding/ Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology / Biotechnology / Plant Genetic Resources/ Botany/ Life sciences 

Desirable: Experience in plant molecular genetics and molecular marker analysis as evidenced by thesis work or publications 

Name of the Project & Principal Investigator (PI): ICAR-NAIP funded  project “Bio-prospecting of genes and allele mining for abiotic stess tolerance” PI: Dr. A. K. Singh

Name of Post: Senior Research Fellow

No. of Post: One

Emoluments (Fixed) PM: Rs 16000/- plus HRA

Qualification: Essential: M.Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics and/or plant Breeding/Molecular Biology and/or Biotechnology with working experience on use of molecular markers.

Age limit: Maximum age 35 years for SRF and 40 years for PDF (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC).

The posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially up to March 2012, but may be extended further based on the performance of the candidate or till the termination of the project whichever is earlier. The candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this Institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project. The interview of eligible candidates will be held on 31st May, 2011 at 10.00 A.M. in the chamber of Head, Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi 110012. 

The candidates will have to bring a copy of bio-data (signed), original certificates, and attested photocopies of all the required certificates from matriculation onwards and an attested copy of recent passport size photograph. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview. 

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University of Lucknow, Research Fellow (JRF/SRF) in CSIR sponsored Project in Botany

Department of Botany 
University of Lucknow
Lucknow – 226 007   

Applications are invited for the purely temporary position of a Research Fellow (JRF/SRF) in CSIR sponsored project entitled “Predicting ploidy response to body size and productivity in aromatic grasses: Histological, developmental and histochemical characterization of cell geometry in diploid vs. autopolyploid clones”, with the undersigned. Salary shall be commensurate with the prevailing rates for JRF / SRF as per CSIR rules. The position is co‐terminus with the project and the person employed in the project shall have no claim to any University position, permanent or otherwise.

Essential qualifications:  

NET or GATE qualified candidates with M.Sc in Botany / Plant Science may apply. Students having qualified NET under the categories i) JRF and ii) Lecturership (NET) or those having qualified GATE shall be considered.  

Desirable qualifications:  

Candidates possessing a sound background of Plant systematics and histological / histochemical techniques will be preferred.  

Application/selection procedure:  

Candidates should apply on plain paper clearly mentioning their educational qualifications and percentage obtained at graduate and post graduate level. There is no application fee. The applicants should submit their application in person by 12:00 noon on 21st May 2011 to the PI. Short listed candidates would be asked to appear for interview at 02:30 PM same day before a selection committee. Performance at the interview and the academic qualifications of the candidates shall form the basis of selection.

Applications are acceptable only as hardcopy and should be delivered in person to the PI (Seshu Lavania). Copies of all the relevant documents (proof of date of birth, marks sheets for B.Sc and M.Sc and NET / GATE result) must accompany the application. The original documents are required to be produced at the time of interview. Department of Botany  University of Lucknow, Lucknow – 226 007    

Seshu  Lavania

Professor, and PI of the project

Department of Botany

Lucknow University

Lucknow – 226 007

lavaniaseshu@yahoo.co.in  

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Tezpur University, JRF Walk-in Interview in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Tezpur University

WALK­ IN INTERVIEW

A walk­ in interview will be held from 10.00 AM onwards on May 11th, 2011, in 

the Office of the Head, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University for the  following  position in  a  DBT funded  research project entitled “Investigation on the antidiabetic property of Potentilla anserine­ a traditionally used medicinal  plant  of the  North  East  using  contemporary  Biochemical  and  Molecular approaches” under  the  Principal investigator Prof. A. K. Buragohain. Interested candidates may appear before the  Interview Board accordingly. A copy of all necessary documents in originals and C.V. is to be produced on the date of the interview.

Position: JRF – 01 

Duration: 02 years

Stipend: Rs. 16,000/­ per month  for the  first 2  years + HRA  as admissible  (for NET/GATE/ICMR/DBT JRF qualified candidates) or Rs. 12,000/­ per month  for  candidates without above qualifications. 

Essential Qualification: Master degree  in Molecular  Biology  and Biotechnology/ Biotechnology/  Life  Science /  Biochemistry/  Chemistry. NET/GATE/ICMR/DBT qualified  candidates will be  given preference

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CMFRI Manglore, Walk-in-Interview for JRF in Biogeochemical Cycles

CENTRAL MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE 
(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)

MANGALORE RESEARCH CENTRE 
Post Box No.244, Bolar.,Mangalore- 575 001, 
Karnataka State, India. 
Telephone: 0824 2424152 Fax No.0824 2424061 

Eligible candidates are  requested to appear for a Walk-in Interview for the following post at Mangalore Research Centre of CMFRI, Bolar, Mangalore-575 001 on 25.05.2011 at 10.a.m. as per the details given below: 

Name of the Project  “Flow of matter through trophic levels and biogeochemical cycles in marine and estuarine ecosystems” 

Name of the Post  Junior Research Fellow 

No. of Post  Three 

Place of Posting  Mangalore 

Nature and duration of Post  On contract basis. The post is purely temporary and the service will end with the termination of the Project. 

Age limit  The upper age limit for JRF shall be 35 years (relaxation up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, Women and 3 years  for OBC applicants) 

Emoluments   Rs.12,000/- plus HRA as admissible for the first two years and Rs.14,000/- plus HRA as admissible from third year. 

Educational Qualifications Master’s Degree in science relating to Biology / Zoology / Fisheries / Marine Biology / Marine Science or its equivalent from  a recognised university. Desirable  Knowledge and experience in collection and analysis of marine organisms.  

Candidates should bring the original documents in support of age, qualifications (Doctoral Degree/Master’s Degree or Provisional certificates) for verification. Attested copies of the certificates and a passport size photograph along with bio-data should be submitted at the time of interview. 

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

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SRM University Kattankulathur, Junior Research Fellow Positions Available in microRNAs

SRM University 
Kattankulathur 603 203

Applications are invited for a post of Junior Research Fellow to work in a research project entitled “Regulation of mesenchymal stem cells towards osteogenic cell lineage by microRNAs” funded by the Indian Council for Medical Research, New Delhi.  

Emoluments:  

Rs. 16,000 + 10% HRA = Rs. 17,600 per month (fixed) for 1st year and 2nd year  

Rs. 18,000 + 10% HRA = Rs. 19,800 per month (fixed) for 3rd year  

Duration: 3 years  

Qualifications: M.Sc. degree in Life Sciences who have qualified in the CSIR/UGC or ICMR/PGI National Entrance Test (NET) or CSIR/UGC NET and have a valid certificate.   

Please send your application on plain paper containing bio-data and relevant certificates/mark 

sheets/documents to the following address within 30 days (Please check Last Date).  

Prof. N. Selvamurugan, Ph. D. 

Principal Investigator 

Department of Biotechnology 

School of Bioengineering 

SRM University 

Kattankulathur 603 203.  

  

Note:  No TA/DA will be provided if called for interview

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Heritage Institute of Technology, M.Tech (Biotechnology) Admission 2011

Heritage Institute of Technology
Chowbaga Road, Anandapur
P.O. – East Kolkata Township
Kolkata – 700107

M.Tech (Biotechnology) Admission

Eligibility:

For admission to M.Tech. in Biotechnology : B.E./B.Tech. in Biotechnology or Chemical Engineering or Biochemical Engineering / Technology or Chemical Technology (Food, Pharma) or equivalent.

Candidates appearing in B.E./B.Tech. (Final Semester) Examination may also apply. 

 

• 18 seats for each course( # Applied for increase in intake in CSE from 18 to 36)
• GATE qualified candidates would be preferred
• While high GATE score will be an added advantage, admission to the programmes will be based on written test and / or personal interview.
• * Proposed Courses.

Application Procedure:

The aspiring candidates need to apply in prescribed application form, which is available at the Institute on payment of Rs. 500/- only in cash. Forms can also be downloaded from the Institute’s website (www.heritageit.edu) and submitted along with Rs. 500/- only in cash or DD drawn in favour of "Heritage Institute of Technology" payable at Kolkata. 

 

Address: Principal

Heritage Institute of Technology

Chowbaga Road, Anandapur

P.O. – East Kolkata Township

Kolkata – 700107

Info Desk:-

 Prof. Riddhi Goswami , riddhi.goswami@heritageit.edu , M: 9831422222

Important Dates:

Last date of submission of completed Application Forms

08-06-2011 (Wednesday)

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CSMCRI Bhavnagar, Project assistant level -II and level-III Post to work on Biofuel from marine microalgae

Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Gijubhai Badheka Marg

Bhavnagar-364021

Number of Posts :- 1, GEN

Salary :- Rs. 14000

 

Qualification:-

Essential qualifications- (1 Post)First Class in M.Sc. Microbiology. With more than two years of research experience in production, purification and characterization of value added byproducts from biodiesel co-products streams. Desirable: Candidates having more than two first author publications in peer reviewed journals will be prefered.

General Conditions:-

Applications are invited for Project assistant level -II and level-III to work in the research project entitled 'Biofuel from marine microalgae' 

Job Requirement: Isolation and screening of microbes producing value added products from biodiesel co-products streams. Production, purification and characterization of the value added products.

The posts are purely temporary for duration of sponsored project/scheme only. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidates for claiming extension or absorption in CSMCRI/CSIR.

Age: Candidates should not be more than 32 years as on 18^th May, 2011. However, upper age limit may be relaxed as per CSIR rules for the SC/ ST/ OBC/ Handicapped candidates.

The interested candidates meeting the above stated requirements may attend the walk-in-interview with a copy of detailed bio-data enclosing photocopies of all certificates, reprints etc. along with the original certificates of qualification, experience etc. in support of their claim on 

18^th May  2011 at 9:30 A.M. at Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Gijubhai Badheka Marg, Bhavnagar-364021.

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

*Selected candidates will have to join duty within 21 days. The above positions are temporary and do not entitle the appointee to any claim, implicit or explicit for any CSMCRI (CSIR) post.

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