SRF & JRF posts(Neural correlates of well being associated with Mindfulness Meditation) at NIMHANS, Bangalore

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEURO SCIENCES

(DEEMED UNIVERSITY), BANGALORE – 560 029

NIMH/DST/BMK/NOTI/2012-13 2nd May 2012

N O T I F I C A T I O N

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of the post of “Senior Research Fellow” & “Junior Research Fellow” one post each on adhoc basis for the DST-CSI funded project entitled “Neural correlates of well being associated with Mindfulness Meditation: a Neuropsycho-physiological and Neuroimaging Study” under Dr.Bindu M.Kutty, Prof. & Head, Dept. of Neurophysiology & Principal Investigator

1. NAME OF THE POST - Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

NO. OF POST - One

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - M.Phil in Neurophysiology/Neuroscience/or Masters degree in Neuroscience/Lifescience or M.B.B.S/M.D./B.Tech/M.Tech/M.E. with good academic records.

ELIGIBILITY - Minimum two years of research experience in EEG/ERP or fMRI studies with proficiency in Matlab / EEG lab and with one publication in International Journal

AGE LIMIT - 35 Years (Relaxed upper age limit by two years in case of woman candidates/SC/ST)

EMOLUMENTS - `20,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m.

DURATION OF THE PROJECT - Initial appointment will be for a period of six months, which will be extendable every six months till the end of the project, depending upon the performance of the candidate

2. NAME OF THE POST - Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

NO. OF POST - One

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - Masters Degree in Neurosciences/Life Sciences/Clinical Psychology or M.Phil in Neurophysiology/Neuroscience B.Tech/ M.E./M.B.B.S with good academic record

EXPERIENCE - Research experience in EEG/ERP studies /Clinical Psychology, Proficiency in Matlab /EEG lab.

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT - 32 Years (Relaxed upper age limit by two years in case of woman candidates / SC /ST)

EMOLUMENTS - `16,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m.(1st and 2nd Year)

Rs.18,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m. (3rd Year)

DURATION OF THE PROJECT - Initial appointment will be for a period of six months, which will be extendable every six months till the end of the project, depending upon the performance of the candidate

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper with the resume, age proof and copy of the testimonials, addressed to The Director, NIMHANS, P.B.No.2900, D.R.College Post, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 029, either by post or by email to bindu.nimhans@gmail.com  The candidates, who apply, should invariably mention the Notification No. & date, post applied for, email ID, Contact No. and Postal Address without fail, otherwise the applications will not be considered.

The last date for receipt of filled in application together with the relevant documents is 20.05.2012 upto 4.00 p.m. Applications received later will not be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20120502.pdf

 SRF & JRF posts at NIMHANS, Bangalore