Application for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Ph.D. Programme at IICT, Hyderabad

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)

Hyderabad 500 607

Application for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Ph.D. Programme

IICT-PhD – January 2012

IICT invites applications from highly talented and research oriented candidates to join as Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to pursue PhD Program at IICT for the Academic Session starting from January 2012. A brief profile of research activities at IICT is given in the Annexure enclosed.

ELIGIBILITY: Candidates must fulfil the following eligibility criteria to be considered for selection to the Program.

I. First class M.Sc. degree or equivalent in Chemical or Biological sciences.

AND

II. Qualified in CSIR/UGC-NET Examination with a valid Rank OR a valid DST INSPIRE/ ICMR Fellowship in one of the above disciplines.

Please note that the candidates, who have passed CSIR-UGC-NET examination, under the Lectureship category only, are NOT eligible.

VACANCY: Presently there are about 25 Vacancies in the following areas

1. Catalysis, Analytical, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Materials and Polymers: (7)

2. Organic Chemistry: (12)

3. Lipids Science & Technology: (2)

4. Environmental Sciences: (2)

5. Chemical Biology: (2)

(The number of vacancies mentioned are indicative only)

ACSIR PHD REGISTRATION:

All JRFs selected for the above Program shall be registered under the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) for pursing their PhD. Hence the candidates must also necessarily submit on-line application to AcSIR at http://csir-phd.csio.res.in. Last date for submitting online application is November 11, 2011.

FELLOWSHIP:

Candidates selected for the PhD Program at IICT shall draw their fellowship and other allowances, contingency etc., as per their respective fellowship schemes.

SELECTION:

Selection for admission to the Ph.D. Programme shall be on the basis of interview(s) to be conducted at IICT for the short listed candidates. The short list of candidates shall be prepared based on their choice of areas mentioned above. The interviews are likely to be conducted on December 7 to 8, 2011. Please note that as per the applicable norms no TA/DA shall be paid to the candidates appearing for the interview.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

1. Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria may apply in the prescribed format enclosed with this notification.

2. A scanned copy of the filled-in Application form along with enclosed Excel Information Sheet must be mailed to phdatiict@gmail.com on or before November 14, 2011.

3. In addition, the candidates MUST ALSO submit on-line applications for PhD registration in AcSIR at http://csir-phd.csio.res.in on or before November 11, 2011 AcSIR Coordinator, IICT.

FOR DETAILS AND APPLICATION FORMAT, PLEASE REFER http://iictindia.org/IICTPhDNotfJan2012.pdf

Research Associate(Structural studies of Proteins in Leishmania) at NII, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(an autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

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

NAME OF THE PROJECT: “Structural studies on key proteins of type II fatty acid biosynthesis pathway of Leishmania major”. (Duration till 3.3.2014)

 POST DETAILS: Research Associate - one post only

 JOB DESCRIPTION: Candidate should have experience in molecular biology, cell culture and protein expression.

PROJECT INVESTIGATOR/E-MAIL ID: Dr. Monica Sundd        monicasundd@nii.res.in

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D in any area of Life Sciences

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 23,000 + 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.
2. 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.
3. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
4. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
5. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.
6. 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, women candidates are exempted ), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS 12/11/2011

NOTE:

1. Applications containing incomplete information shall not be entertained.

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

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/announcement/AnnounceIndex_70.html

JRF (Theraeutic vaccine delivery) vacancy at ICGEB, new Delhi

International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology(ICGEB)

P.O Box 10504,  Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New  Delhi –110067

Applications are invited for the following post in a DBT sponsored research project on “Development of small peptide based nanostructures as vehicles for tumor specific drug and therapeutic  vaccine delivery”.

POST: JRF 

No. OF POSTS: 2 posts

EMOLUMENTS: Rs.20,800/- per month

Candidates should be M.Sc. with NET/LS qualification. One or two years of research experience in the area of peptide synthesis and characterization along with some immunological techniques is desirable.

Applications,mentioning  the post applied for,with full particulars  to be addressed to the Chief

Administration at above-mentioned address or fax at (011) 26742316 within 7 days of advertisement(Date of advertisement: 2.11.11) .

You can also apply to: virander@icgeb.res.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icgeb.org/tl_files/Vacancies/DBT_project_adv.pdf

JRF (Signal transduction in Alternaria blight of Brassica) at GBPUAT, Pantnagar

DIRECTORATE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING

G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

No.CBSH/ MBGE/844                         Date3/11/2011

POST: Junior Research Fellow

NO.OF POSTS: 1

PROJECT TITLE: Identification and manipulation of potential components of MAP kinase cascades in signal transduction pathways involved during pathogenesis of Alternaria blight of Brassica”

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Gohar Taj

NATURE OF POST: Temporary

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc (Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Sciences)

MONTHLY EMOLUMENTS: Rs 12000/- p.m.

PLACE OF WORK: KVK, Lohaghat, Champawat

Application on plain paper on the proforma  along with attested copies of the certificates /testimonials may be submitted by 13-11-2011 to Principal investigator.

Interview will be held at 11:00 a.m. on 14-11-2011 in the Dr. Gohar Taj, Assistant Professor, GBPUAT   . The candidates are requested to bring with them original certificates at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. No separate letter for interview will be sent.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/15advertisment.JPG

Project assistant (Fisheries) post at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

DIRECTORATE OF EXTENSION EDUCATION
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

No.503                                                Date: 31.10.2011

Applications are invited for engagement of Project Assistant under the project “ Standardization of Fisheries Based Integrated Farming Technology In socio-Economic Condition of Hill farmers” funded by NABARD as per following details:

POST: Project Assistant

QUALIFICATION: Master degree in Fisheries/Agricultural/Biological Sciences

MONTHLY EMOLUMENTS: Rs 8000/- p.m.

PLACE OF WORK: KVK, Lohaghat, Champawat

Application on plain paper on the proforma given below along with attested copies of the certificates /testimonials may  be submitted by 4:00 pm on 23-11-2011 in office of Office-in –charge, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lohaghat.

Interview will be held at 11:00 a.m. on 25-11-2011 in the Office of Director, Extension Education, Pantnagar. The candidates are requested to bring with them original certificates at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. No separate letter for interview will be sent.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/15advertisment.JPG

Walk-in Interview for Project Fellows(Life Sciences/Nanotechnology) at Calcutta University,

University of Calcutta

Walk-in Interview for selection of Project Fellows

POST: Project Fellow

PROJECT TITLE: “Design and Implementation of Micro-fluidic Chip for Bio-Medical  Applications”

SPONSORING AGENCY: West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC)

NATURE OF POST: purely temporary basis

DURATION: Up to March 31, 2012,

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Prof. S. Sen

PLACE OF WORK: Centre for Research in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, C. U.,

QUALIFICATION: Good academic records with First Class in M. Tech / M.Sc. in the branch of Electronics or Physics with competent background knowledge in the Physics of Semiconductor Devices and process integration or M. Sc in Life Sciences with knowledge of Cell Culture and microscopy.

EMOLUMENTS: Comensurate with the selected candidates qualification and experience as per University norms.

VENUE: Dept. of Biotechnology, 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata – 700 019.

DATE AND TIME: Saturday, November 26, 2011 from 11:00 AM

Candidates are requested to attend the interview with two sets of Applications furnishing Biodata on plain paper with attested copies of testimonials. No TA/DA will be admissible for interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/news_frame.htm

Post Doctoral fellowship at CREBB in University of Hyderabad – Department of Biotechnology (UoH-DBT)

University of Hyderabad – Department of Biotechnology (UoH-DBT)

Centre for Research and Education in Biology and Biotechnology (CREBB)

DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology & Biotechnology

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of “DBT-Postdoctoral Fellowship”(expected 8 Nos) for pursuing research in frontier areas of Biotechnology and applied Biology. The fellowship is tenable at UoH-DBT Centre for Research and Education in Biology and Biotechnology, (CREBB) School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046,

ELIGIBILITY

The applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree in Sciences, or M.D. or M.S. in any area of medicine with research interests in Biology and Biotechnology and possess a good academic record. Persons with publications in reputed scientific journals will be given preference. Those who have already submitted the Ph.D./M.D./M.S. thesis may also apply. The applicants should preferably be below the age of 40 years, and 45 years in case of women candidates. Persons already employed should apply through their employers.

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, subject to availability of grant. Selected fellows, will be paid Rs 15000/- per month.

The fellowship is likely to be revised, after getting the approval of DBT. HRA, if applicable,would be paid, after getting the approval of DBT.

DUTIES & COMMITMENT

Candidates selected for the award are required to stay with the center for a minimum period of one year, failing which they may be required to refund the fellowship amount. The selected candidates are expected to participate in the academic activities of the center, besides conducting research under the guidance of a faculty member.

MODE OF SELECTION & APPLICATION

The candidates will be selected based on their C.V., publication record and performance in the interview. The interview will be held at the office of the Dean, School of Life Sciences,University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad – 500046, India. No reimbursement will be made towards their travel allowance. If the candidate accepts the fellowship, he/she must join the University within a month’s time. Candidates may submit their applications on a plain paper along with biodata,list of publications (attach reprints of 2 important papers), copies of certificates (B.Sc./M.Sc/Ph.D./M.D./M.S.), one page synopsis of their thesis, 2 letters of recommendation (academic). The applicant is advised to propose a research project, compatible with the on-going research in School of Life Sciences availing the fellowship.

The applications along with necessary enclosures should reach Prof. A.S. Raghavendra, Principal Investigator, UoH-DBT CREBB, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500046 on or before 30th November 2011. Candidates who have applied earlier but not called for interview or not selected after interview may also apply.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.uohyd.ernet.in/uploads/morelinks/Recruitment/Advt_DBT%20CREBB_PDF2011.pdf