Friday, March 02, 2012

PostDoctoral fellow(Bioinformatics/Computational Biology) at NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC


National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC
POST: PostDoctoral fellow(Bioinformatics/Computational Biology)
Applicants are invited to apply for a postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics/ computational biology with Dr. Leping Li's group in the Biostatistics Branch at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. The group focuses on methods and applications for identifying transcription factor binding sites in DNA sequences and Next-Gen sequence data analysis. The group has strong interactions with statisticians in the Branch and biologists at the Institute.
REQUIREMENTS:
Successful candidates must have a Ph.D in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, or related areas. Prior experience in DNA sequence analysis is not required, but desirable. Programming skills in C, C++, R, SPLUS, or MatLab are required. Initial appointments will be for two years and may be renewed.
TO APPLY:
Send a cover letter and curriculum vitae to: Leping Li at li3@niehs.nih.gov .
NIEHS is an equal opportunity employer.
The NIH is dedicated to building a diverse community in its training and employment programs.

Walk-in for Sr. Research Associate at Anand Agricultural University


TRIBAL RESEARCH CUM TRAINING CENTRE
ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
DEVGADH BARIA : 389 380
No. AAU/TRTC/DB/ /2012
Date : 29-02- 2012
Walk in Interview 
The following posts are to be filled up for the project "Tribal Farm Women Training Center" at Devgadh Baria. The project period likely to be continue.
1.      NAME OF POST: Sr. Research Associate
NO. OF POST: 1
HEAD QUARTER: Devgadh Baria
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Ph.D / M. Sc in Extension having minimum Second class.
FELLOWSHIP AMOUNT: Rs.23,000/-(fixed) + HRA per month for master degree holder Rs. 24,000/- (fixed) + HRA per month for Ph.D. degree holder
2. NAME OF POST: Sr. Research Associate
NO. OF POST:1
HEAD QUARTER: Devgadh Baria
FELLOWSHIP AMOUNT: Rs.23,000/-(fixed) + HRA per month for master degree holder Rs. 24,000/- (fixed) + HRA per month for Ph.D. degree holder
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Ph .D / M. Sc in Plant Breeding and Genetics having minimum Second class.
The appointment will be purely on the contractual basis and hence will not provide any employment after completion of the research scheme. The services of fellow will be terminated without any notice at any time by the University.
The interested candidates are requested to remain present on 13th March, 2012 at Directorate of Research, Anand Agricultural University, Anand - 388 001 at 9.00 hrs. with the application on plain paper along with complete bio-data stating (i) Full Name (ii) Mailing Address (iii) Date of Birth and Age (iv) Sex (v) Educational Qualification from H.S.C. onwards with certified copies of mark-sheets (vi) Experience (vii) other relevant details like publications, knowledge of computer etc. (viii) contact telephone (ix) E-mail address (x) Other details if any and original documents.
Kindly note that no TA / DA or any expenses given for attending the said interview.
CONTACT: UNIT HEAD/ ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST
TRIBAL RESEARCH CUM TRAINING CENTER
DEVGADH BARIA

Temporary positions(Project assistant, Project JRF, RA, PDF) at CCMB, Hyderabad


Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
Temporary Project based positions available

Sl. No

Position  

Qualifications
  Fellowship

1

Project Assistant/Project JRF
M.Sc./B.Tech./M.Tech. in  Biological Sciences and related area. 
Rs. 12,000/- *
2

Research Associate/Project PDF 
Ph.D. in any of the Biological Sciences and related area
Rs. 18,000/- *
http://www.ccmb.res.in/images/appbut2.jpg
* The fellowship amount and other allowances HRA etc., may vary depends on the Funding Agency/Project.  
Note: Once application is submitted it will be valid for six months. 

Project associate post(Role of a unique GTPaseEngA in Riboome Biogenesis) at IIT, Kanpur


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR
ADVERTISEMENT
Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
  
Applications are invited for one post of “Project Associate” for a sponsored project of the DBT titled “Structural and Biochemical studies to understand the role of a unique GTPaseEngA in Riboome Biogenesis” at BSBE department, IIT Kanpur
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: 1st ClassMaster’sdegree in any area of Life Sciences/Chemical Sciences with a very good understanding of biochemistry /organic chemistry. 2 to 3 Years of Experience in Proteomics, Protein purification, Enzymology/ Structural Biology/Biochemistry/Bio-organic chemistry lab will be required.
SALARY RANGE: 10000-1000-20000
The post is purely temporary for one year and can be further extended on the basis of performance.
Interested candidates may apply on a plain paper or by e-mail giving full details of qualifications, experience with copies of relevant certificates by 25th March 2012.
Applications may be sent to the following address:
Dr. Balaji Prakash
Structural Biology Lab
Department of Biological Science & Bioengineering
IIT Kanpur 208016


 



Walk-in for various posts at Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture, Lucknow


CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR SUBTROPICAL HORTICULTURE
Rehmankhera, P.O. Kakori Lucknow – 227 107(India)
F.No. 1-1(102)/2010 Dated 29.02.2012
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW
A walk-in-interview will be held at CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR SUBTROPICAL HORTICULTURE, at Rae Bareli Road, Telibagh, Lucknow an Institute under Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), for selection of Senior Research Fellow, Research Associate, Data entry operator, Scouts and Computer operator as per details given below: -
Name of the Project
Name &
No. of
the
position

Emoluments
Qualification & Experience

NAIP subproject entitled “ A value chain on mango and guava for domestic and export markets”
(Project Duration: Up to June 2012 )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards
Senior
Research
Fellow
(Two)

Rs. 16000/-
(fixed)+ HRA
per month

Essential: M.Sc.(Ag.) Horticulture and Agril. Economics in First Division or with 60% marks or equivalent OGPA for each post separately
Desirable:
Working knowledge of computer and practical experience in fruit production training and demonstrations at farmers
fields.
NAIP Project-“Holistic approach for improving livelihood security through
livestock based farming system in Barabanki and Raebareli districts of
U.P.
(Project Duration: Up to June, 2012 or up to end of project )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards
Research
Associate
(One)

Rs. 23000/- per
month + HRA

Essential:M.Sc(Ag.) in Horticulture with Ist division or 60%marks or equivalent over all grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from fellowship/Associateship/training/other engagement.
Desirable :Working experience on fruit crops with special reference to subtropical fruits.
Published research paper will be
desirable.

NICRA Project entitled -
“Understanding the changes in host pest interactions and dynamics in mango under climate change scenario”
(Project Duration: Up to March, 2012 or up to end of project )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards
Senior
Research
Fellow
(One)

Rs. 16000/-per
month + HRA

Essential:
M.Sc.(Ag.) in Entomology/Plant
Pathology or M.Sc. in Botany
(specialization in Plant Pathology) or
Zoology (specialization in
Entomology)
Desirable :
Working knowledge of computer.

NICRA Project entitled -
“Understanding the changes in host pest interactions and dynamics in
mango under climate change scenario”
(Project Duration: Up to March, 2012 or up to end of project )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards

Data
Entry
Operator
(One)

Rs. 8000/- per
month (Fixed)

Essential :
Graduate from a recognized university
with degree or diploma in computer.
Desirable :Working knowledge of MS software

NICRA Project entitled -
“Understanding the changes in hostpest interactions and dynamics in mango under climate change scenario”
(Project Duration: Up to March, 2012 or up to end
of project )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards
Scouts
(Two)

Rs. 8000/- per
month (Fixed)

Essential : Agriculture Graduate from a
recognized University.
Desirable :Working experience in field.

“Hi-tech Horticulture for Efficient
Utilization of Resources through
Precision Farming” under Precision
Farming Development Centre (PFDC)
(Project Duration: Up to March,
2012 and likely to be extended )
Date of Interview : 12.03.2012
Time : 10-30 a.m. onwards
Computer
Operator
(One)

Rs. 10,000/-
per month
(fixed)

Essential:
Graduation in any discipline with
diploma in computer application
Desirable:
Experience in day to day financial
management of research project.
Experience in preparation of project
reports, publication and presentation
etc.

AGE LIMIT:
For Research Associate: 40 years for male and 45 years for female candidates.
For Senior Research Fellow: 35 years for male and 40 years for female candidates.
For Computer Operator/Data Entry Operator: 35 years for male and 40 years for female candidates.
For Scots: 35 years
For Skilled Assistant: 18-27 years
Note: Age will be calculated as on the date of interview. Relaxation of age admissible for SC/ST/ OBC candidates as per Govt. of India/ICAR rules.
1. Candidates should bring his/her bio-data original certificates supporting educational qualifications and experience. Photocopies of certificates, a latest passport size photograph at the time of interview.
2. The above-mentioned position are purely on contract basis and co-terminus with the project. The person recruited will not have any claims for absorption in any capacity after the termination of the project. No T.A./D.A. will be paid to candidate for attending the interview.
3. MODE OF SELECTION:
i. RA/SRF- Academic Qualification- 50 marks, Experience & Publications – 20 marks, NET/Ph.D clearance as supported by valid certificate – 20 marks and Interview -10 marks.
ii. Computer/Data Entry Operator - Academic Qualification and Computer course- 70 marks, Experience – 20 marks and Interview -10 marks.
iii. Scout – Academic Qualification- 70 marks, Experience – 20 marks and Interview -10 marks.
4. Canvassing in any from will disqualify the candidature.
5. The Director’s decision will be final and binding in all respects.
Note: The Advertisement is also available at the Institute Website: www.cishlko.org .

Walk-in for JRF(2 posts) at Tezpur University, Assam


Tezpur University
Napaam:: Tezpur-784028::Assam
Walk-in interview
A Walk-in interview will be held on 26th March 2012 at 11.00 a.m. in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University, for appointment of 02 (Two) Junior Research Fellows under the following DBT-Twinning Projects of Dr. Manabendra Mandal, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
TITLE OF THE PROJECTS:
1. “Study of microbial diversity and biochemical characteristics of selected non alcoholic fermented (milk, vegetable and pulses) food product of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh” and
2. “Isolation and characterization of hydrogen producing bacteria from North-Eastern states of India, (With special emphasis on Assam and Arunachal Pradesh), for efficient conversion of biomass to hydrogen”
FELLOWSHIP : Rs.16000+ 10% HRA p.m. for the first two years (JRF) and Rs. 18000+ 10% HRA p.m. for the 3rd year (SRF) will be applicable to NET/GATE/BET/BINC qualified candidates.
Rs. 12000+10% HRA p.m. for the first two years and Rs 14,000+10% HRA p.m. for the 3rd year (SRF) for other candidate.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Candidate must possess a M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotechnology/Botany/Zoology or any branch of Life sciences from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA for general category and for SC/ST/OBC relaxation will be given as per Government of India rules.
AGE LIMIT: Candidate should not be more than 28 years of age on the date of interview. Upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidate belonging to OBC/SC/ST.
PERIOD: 3 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier.
Interested candidates may appear before the interview board with original documents and photocopies of mark sheets, certificate, testimonial, caste certificate (if applicable), experience certificate and a copy of recent curriculum vitae (CV). They may also send their application and CV to Dr. Manabendra Mandal (Principal Investigator) via email. (Email: mandal@tezu.ernet.in ).
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
For further details contact:-
Dr. Manabendra Mandal, Associate Professor,Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.Phone (03712)- 275409

JRF/SRF/RA post (olylactide (PLA)-polyethylene blends and its degradability studies) at Thapar University



THAPAR UNIVERSITY
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act., 1956)
Thapar Technology Campus, Post Box No. 32
Patiala 147 004 Punjab India
Fax : +91-175-2364498, 2393005
ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF JRF/SRF/RA IN CSIR SPONSORED PROJECT
TITLE OF PROJECT: Preparation and characterization of polylactide (PLA)-polyethylene blends and its degradability studies
POSITION: JRF/SRF/RA (One)
QUALIFICATIONS:
JRF: First class B.E/B.Tech. (Chemical Engg/Polymer Engg./Biochemical,Engg./Biotechnology/Environmental Engg.) with two years of relevant research experience supported by publications with NET/GATE exam qualified.
SRF: First Class M.E./M.Tech. (Chemical Engg/Polymer Engg./Biochemical Engg./Biotechnology/Environmental Engg.) with minimum 2 yrs relevant experience.
RA: Ph.D. in (Chemical Engg/Polymer Engg./Biochemical Engg.) or Ph.D. thesis submitted
DURATION OF PROJECT: Duration of the project is three years however initial appointment shall be for one year with the possibility of further extension. The appointment shall be purely temporary in nature.
AGE LIMIT: 28, 32 and 35 years for JRF, SRF and RA respectively.
STIPEND AND OTHER ALLOWANCES: AS PER CSIR RULES
1. Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae with names and addresses of two referees either by email (hbhunia@thapar.edu ) or through post on or before March 15, 2012. TU reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project post. Only short listed candidates will be informed by e-mail for interview. The original certificates should be brought for verification at the time of interview.
2. No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for attending the interview.
CONTACT: Haripada Bhunia, Principle Investigator, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Thapar University, Patiala – 147004, Punjab, 09316682355 (M)

JRF/SRF/RA post(Biodiesel generation from waste edible oils) at Thapar University


THAPAR UNIVERSITY
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act., 1956)
Thapar Technology Campus, Post Box No. 32
Patiala 147 004 Punjab India
Fax : +91-175-2364498, 2393005
ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF JRF/SRF/RA IN CSIR SPONSORED PROJECT
Title of Project: Fungus mediated biodiesel generation from waste edible oils.
Position: JRF/SRF/RA (One)
Qualifications:
JRF: M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life sciences with NET or GATE exam qualified.
SRF: M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life sciences with 2 years of relevant research experience supported by publications.
RA: Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life sciences or Ph.D. thesis submitted
Duration of Project: Duration of the project is three years; however, initial appointment shall be of one year with the possibility of further extension. The appointment shall be purely temporary in nature.
Stipend and other allowances: AS PER CSIR RULES
1. Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae with names and addresses of two referees either by email (rprakash@thapar.edu ) or through post positively by March 09, 2012, to the address below.
2. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.
(Ranjana Prakash)
Principle Investigator
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Thapar University, Patiala-147004

Research Assistant post(Biomedical Engineering) at Thapar University


Thapar University, Patiala
ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Dated: 29.02.2012
Applications are invited for one post of Research Assistant under DST sponsored research project entitled “Study and Development of Above-elbow Prosthetic Arm
Essential Qualifications:  B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation/Electronics/Biomedical Engineering or equivalent with First class. Preference to GATE qualified candidate.
Desirable Qualifications:- Knowledge of Microcontrollers, C, C++, LabView etc.
Salary/payment for Assistantship: Rs.8000/- pm (fixed).
This post is likely to exist for the duration of the project up to Dec. 2013.
Interested candidates may apply before March 03, 2012
CONTACT PERSON: Dr. Ravinder Agarwal, EIED

JRF post(fibrinolytic molecules from endophytic fungi for their use as anti-thrombotic agent) at Thapar University


THAPAR UNIVERSITY, PATIALA
 DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Research position in CSIR sponsored project
PROJECT TITLE: “Isolation, Purification and Characterization of new fibrinolytic molecules from endophytic fungi for their use as anti-thrombotic agents”
POSITION: Junior Research Fellow (ONE)
QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. Biotechnology / Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ preferably having a valid GATE/ NET score. Preference would be given to candidates possessing hands on experience work of fungal endophytes along with extracellular enzymes production.
STIPEND: Rs. 12000/- per month + HRA
DURATION: 3.0 years
1. Interested candidates should submit their Curriculum vitae, preferably by email indicating their research experience and interests with names of two referees positively by 10th March 2012 (Saturday).
2. Interested candidates are advised to report to the office of Head, Department of Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, Thapar University, Patiala on interview 14th March 2012 (Wednesday) at 3.30 pm.
3. No separate interview or call letters will be despatched. No TA/ DA will be given for attending the interview.
CONTACT: Dr. Sanjai Saxena , Associate Professor & Principal Investigator , Department of Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, THAPAR UNIVERSITY (Deemed University), Thapar Technology Campus, Patiala 147004 Punjab . Email: ssaxena@thapar.edu  ; sanjaibiotech@yahoo.com

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