JRF vacancy at MNNIT, Allahabad

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Applications on plain paper with complete bio-data along with self-attested photocopies of candidate’s professional certificates are invited from Indian nationals for the post of Junior Research Fellow (on contract) to work in research project entitled “Sorghum Stover based Biorefinery for Fuels and Chemicals” (San.Dy.No. IFD/2157/11-12 dated 25/01/2012) funded by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. The application completed in all respects should reach to: Dean (R&C), Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad-211004 on or before 11 May 2012. The envelope should be superscribed as “Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow (on contract) in the Project “Sorghum stover based Biorefinery for fuels and chemicals”.A soft copy of the application should also be sent to the email address of the sn5@mnnit.ac.in (Principal Investigator/Coordinator). Short listed applicants are requested to present themselves for the interview with updated CV and original mark sheets / certificates in support of their academic qualifications. The position is purely temporary and will be governed by the Administrative rules/service conditions of Research & Consultancy Cell, MNNIT.

Qualifications Post graduation degree (M.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent) in Biochemical Engineering/ Bioprocess Engineering/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Analytical chemistry/ with first class. NET/GATE is compulsory and research experience in the field of bioprocess engineering/ enzyme technology/downstream processing or in the relevant area.

Fellowship Rs.16000+ 3200 (HRA) for two years and Rs.18000 +3800(HRA) in third year.

Other Benefits Accommodation may be available as per the availability and Institutes norms in lieu of HRA. Eligible candidate may be entitled to register for PhD/M.Tech. program of the Institute. Facility of yearly leaves, carryover leaves, medical benefits etc. may be available as per the applicable rules for project staff.

Age Limit : 28 years (age in all cases relaxable by five years for SC/ST, OBC, Women and Physically handicapped candidates)

Number of Post : 01 (one)

Project Duration : Appointment will be made on contract basis for a period of one year initially, which may be extended depending on the performance evaluation on yearly basis till the end of project.

Note: (i) No TA/DA will be paid for their appearing in the interview.

(ii) Candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview date. So, candidate must provide valid e-mail IDs in their applications.

(iii) Mere, possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure that the candidate would be called for interview.

(iv) The Institute reserves the right to accept applications at any time, and consider candidates of exceptional credentials without applications. Qualification and experience may be relaxed by the Institute at any point of time for otherwise exceptional candidates.

(v) The applicant will be responsible for the authenticity of information, other documents and photographs submitted.

(vi) Applicants in employment (private, government or any other organization) are required to submit a “No Objection Certificate” from the employer at the time of interview.

Name of Principal investigator: Dr. Sangeeta Negi

Designation: Assistant Professor, Biotechnology

Department: Biotechnology, AMD

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