Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Walk-in for SRF(Food and Nutrition) at NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION
(INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH)
Tarnaka,Jamai-Osmanai, HYDERABAD – 500 007.
No.NIN/Pers/SRF/2011/ Dt. 12.10.2011
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST FOR SRF(Non-Medical)
Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST at this Institute on 24th October, 2011 between 09.30 A.M. and 10.30 A.M. for filling up of One Senior Research Fellowship (Non-Medical) at this Institute.
POST: Senior Research Fellowship(Non-Medical) – 1 No.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc., in Food & Nutrition (Home Science) / Biochemistry with 2 years Research experience.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE: 2 years Research experience in Fluoride.
AGE: 35 years, Relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates
as per G.O.I. Rules.
CONSOLIDATED SALARY: Rs.18,000/-p.m. (Fixed) + 30% HRA on it.
TENURE: only for one year.
The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualifications, experience and caste along with a set of photo copies of the same and a latest passport size photo, while attending the Walk-in-Interview/Written Test. No TA/DA will be paid for this Purpose.
General Conditions: ICMR/NIN Fellowship Rules are applicable for the above SRF. The selected candidate will have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director has the right to accept/reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ninindia.org/24October11.pdf

SRF Walk-in at NIN, hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION
(INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH)
Tarnaka,Jamai-Osmanai, HYDERABAD – 500 007.
No.NIN/Pers/SRF/2011/ Dt. 12.10.2011
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST FOR SRF(Non-Medical)
Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST at this Institute on _21st October, 2011 between 09.30 A.M. and 10.30 A.M. for filling up of One Senior Research Fellowship(Non-Medical) at this Institute.
POST: Senior Research Fellowship (Non-Medical) – 1 No.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc., in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Bio-Chemistry with 2 years Research experience.
AGE : 35 years, Relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per G.O.I. Rules.
CONSOLIDATED SALARY: Rs.18,000/-p.m. (Fixed) + 30% HRA on it.
TENURE: only for one year.
The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualifications, experience and caste along with a set of photo copies of the same and a latest passport size photo, while attending the Walk-in-Interview/Written Test. No TA/DA will be paid for this Purpose.
General Conditions: ICMR/NIN Fellowship Rules are applicable for the above SRF. The selected candidate will have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director has the right to accept/reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ninindia.org/21October11.pdf

SRF walk-in at IICB, Kolkata

Advertisement No. : R&C/NBM/216/2011                    Date of Advertisement : 17/10/2011  
 VACANCY CODE: 2161101  
 POSITION: Senior Research Fellow  
 NO. OF VACANCIES: 1  
 WALK-IN INTERVIEW ON: 31/10/2011  
 TIME OF INTERVIEW : From 1.30 p.m.  
 VENUE: New Conference Room.  
 NAME OF THE PROJECT: "Evaluation of Chenopodium album seed extract as potential spermicidal agent in different mammalian species and chemical investigations for the lead molecule ."  
 SPONSOR OF THE PROJECT: ICMR  
NAME OF THE PI/CO-PI: Dr. Nirup Bikash Mondal  
QUALIFICATION REQUIRED: M.Pharm with 60% or M.Sc with 2years research experience in biochemistry or any branch of life sciences .  
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Research experience in isolating natural products, animal handling, knowledge of molecular biology technique. Experience is mandatory for M.Sc candidates & desirable for M.Pharm candidates.  
AGE LIMIT: 32 Years  
STIPEND: Rs.18,000/- p.m + HRA  
 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 on 31-10-2011 from 1.30 p.m. in the New Conference Room with the following documents original and attested copy - (1) Matriculation Certificate in support of your date of birth, (2) Degree/Diploma Certificate, (3) Original reprints of all testimonials regarding educational qualification, (4) No Objection Certificate from the employer if employed, (5) Final Mark Sheet of M.Sc./M.S/M.Pharm Examination, (6) One Passport size photograph.  

Indo-US Research Fellowship for Indian Researchers

Indo-US Research fellowship for Indian Researchers



Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India and Indo-US Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF) committed to the common goal of promoting science and technology through devised programs and to nurture contacts between scientists and technologists at an early career stage jointly launch the Indo-US Research Fellowship Program for Indian Researchers. The objective of the Indo-US Research Fellowship Program for Indian Researchers is to introduce scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers to international collaborative research opportunities, thereby furthering their research capacity and global perspective and forging long-term relationships with scientists, technologists and engineers in USA.
These awards will provide an excellent opportunity to young Indian scientists and technologists of all disciplines, under the age of 40 years to interact with the American scientific community and get first hand information of the developments taking place at the international level and acquaint themselves with new scientific research methods and to collaborate in a larger research project. It will enable young Indian researchers to carry out a clearly defined research project at a place of their choice in USA upto a period of 12 months. The individual availing this fellowship would be called as an IUSSTF Research Fellow.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR INDO-US RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. in Science, Engineering,Technology or Medicine.
Applicants must provide proof of independent research work in internationally recognized academic journals.
AGE: Upto 40 years as on 31 December 2011
EMPLOYMENT: A permanent position in a public funded R&D lab/ S&T institution (non-private)/ recognized universities/colleges in India
AREA OF WORK: Area proposed by the candidate should be clearly defined as:
(i) Atmospheric and Earth Sciences
(ii) Chemical Sciences
(iiii) Engineering Sciences
(iv) Life Sciences
(v) Medical Sciences
(vi) Mathematical and Computational Sciences
(vii) Physical Sciences
Promising applications in areas other than the above areas may also be considered.
PLACE OF WORK: The fellow should be accepted by the US scientific/technological institution, which is internationally recognized as an outstanding institution where major work in the identified area is in progress. There should be willingness on the part of the American institution to accept and extend necessary support to the candidate for the work proposed.
The candidate should himself/herself correspond with their proposed host institution abroad for placement. Candidate is required to produce evidence, in the form of a letter of acceptance from the US institution to be visited along with merits/uniqueness of that host institute in the proposed area.
Note: The candidates who have availed any other overseas fellowship to USA for a period of more than three months through any Government/public funding agency during last two years will also not be considered for this fellowship.
FELLOWSHIP:
“The IUSSTF Fellow will be entitled to fellowship amount of US $ 3000 per month.”
"IUSSTF Fellow will also be entitled to a personal contingency grant of upto a maximum of Rs. 50,000 to cover for visa, airport transfer, medical insurance etc. Medical insurance expenses, visa fee, airport transfer charges will be met by the fellow from out of this personal contingency grant."
IUSSTF Fellow will also be permitted to travel within USA to attend conferences or visit other institutes of interest with the approval of the advisor at the host institute. The Fellow will be entitled to avail one of the following grants for this purpose.
i) Grant of $ 600 for fellowship period upto 6 months
ii) Grant of $ 1200 for fellowship period beyond 6 months
Air-tickets for all the selected IUSSTF Fellow would be provided directly by the IUSSTF travel desk by economy class and shortest route from their place of work in India to the place of the American host institute and back. As a rule, reimbursements will not be provided for air tickets purchased directly.
Rules governing payment of salary, leave, medical, gratuity, GPF and pension etc. of the organization/ institution/ university to which the fellow belongs would continue to be applicable. No liability on any of these accounts will be borne by IUSSTF.
The candidate selected for the award of the Indo-US fellowship should commence their research with six month period from the date of award announcement. Failure to do so would render the fellow forfeit the award.
APPLICATION GUIDELINES
1.  Application should be submitted in the prescribed format
2.  Application should not be more than 20 pages maximum including CVs
3.  Application should be forwarded through the head of organization/ department where the candidate is employed
4.  Scanned copy of acceptance letter from host institution in USA
Application should be submitted electronically as single word/ pdf file to:  Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
Email: fellowship@indousstf.org and fellowshipindous@gmail.com
For immediate answers to your queries, please contact:
Dr. Smriti Trikha
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum
12 Hailey Road, Fulbright House
New Delhi- 110 001
Ph: 91-11-42691700; Fax: 91-11-23321552
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 31 December 2011
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.indousstf.org/fellowship.htm

NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards : Last date extended to 31 October, 2011

NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards 2011
The NASI –Scopus Young scientist of the year will receive :
Ø  A citation and a plaque
Ø  A cash prize of Rs 50,000/-
CRITERIA FOR APPLICATION:
ü  An Indian citizen currently residing and working in India
ü  Must not be over 40 years of age as of January 2011
ü  Awards would be given in 10 subject areas
ü  Criteria for nomination and selection can be downloaded from website
Candidates who applied last year but could not qualify may apply again provided the above riteria is fulfilled
AREA:
·         Agriculture
·         Chemistry
·         Engineering
·         Mathematics
·         Biological Sciences
·         Earth,  Oceanographic  and environmental  Science
·         Library and Information science
·         Medicine
·         Physics
·         Social Science
You are invited to send in your applications so as to reach latest by October 31, 2011 to:
Ms. Padma Muralidharan
Senior manager-Account development
ELSEVIER(Science and technology)
14th Floor, Building 10B, DLF Cyber city
Phase II, Gurgaon-122002
Contact: +91-124-47742021
Mobile: +91-9810739993
Or

SRF vacancy at College of Agriculture, GBPUAT, Pantnagar

DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY: COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
G.B.PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, PANTNAGAR-263145
DISTRICT U.S. Nagar, uttarakhand
No. CA/AGRO/ 1601 Date: 17/10/2011
POST: Senior Research Fellow
NO. OF POSTS: 1
FELLOWSHIP: Rs 12000/- per nonth
PROJECT TITLE:” Promotion of Rock Phosphate s an alternative to chemical phosphatic fertilizer in field crop and agro forestyry system of Uttarakhand and western Uttar Pradesh”
QUALIFICATION: M.Sc Ag.(Agronomy/Soil Science , Ag. Botany)
 Interested candidates may apply on plain paper with detailed information to The Head, Depatment of agronomy before/up to November 11, 201 at 5:00 P.M
Candidates fulfilling the qualification should appear for interview on November 12, 2011 at 1:00 A.M. in Office of Principal investigator (Dr. Rajeev Kumar, J.R.O) in Department of Agronomy. No separate interview letters will be issued and no TA/ DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
The appointment should be given on six monthly review basis.

Post Doctoral fellow (For community radio: Agriculture extension) at GBPUAT, Pantnagar

Directorate of Communication
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar-263145
Distt.- U.S. Nagar (Uttarakhand)
No. DCC/ Date: 14 October 2011
POST: Post-Doctoral Fellow
No. OF POSITION: 1
DURATION: six month
FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 24000/- per month consolidated
PROJECT: Community Radio under budget from Directorate of Extension Education
ELIGIBILITY: Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Extension and Communication
Applicants holding may send their application to Director, Communication Centre, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar-263145, U.S. Nagar up to 5.00 PM of 29.10.2011 and appear for interview on 31.10.2011 at 11.00 AM in the Directorate of Communication, Pantnagar-263145. Preference will be given to those who have experience of Radio Programme Production, Editing and should possess good quality voice.
No separate interview letter will be issued for this purpose and no TA/DA will be paid in appearing for the interview.
The appointment shall be given on six monthly review basis.

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