Senior Research Fellow( Legumes Pathology) at ICRISAT, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Senior Research Fellow – Legumes Pathology

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To work on the effect of climate change variables on diseases in grain legumes (chickpea and pigeonpea);

•To analyze, summarize and interpret the data of the experiments conducted in laboratory, greenhouse and field.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•MSc degree in Plant Pathology/Biochemistry from a recognized University with experience in biochemical and molecular basis of host resistance to diseases;

•Knowledge of diseases in these legume crops in semi-arid tropics;

•Knowledge/experience in host plant resistance and biochemical and molecular mechanisms of host plant resistance to the diseases;

•The candidate should be well versed with the plant pathological techniques used to study the host x pathogen x environment interactions;

•Knowledge of the advanced statistical tools applied in plant pathology is additional advantage.

GENERAL: 

The position offers the opportunity for pursuing PhD thesis research work as a part of the on-going project.

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women candidates to apply"

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Senior-Research-Fellow–Legumes-Pathology.htm

Senior Research Fellow – Entomology at ICRISAT, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Senior Research Fellow – Entomology

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To work on effect of climate change on geographical distribution and abundance of insect pests in grain legumes, and the insect – host plant – environment interactions;

•To predict and map potential changes in geographical distribution of insect-pests in grain legumes;

•To study the biochemical and molecular interactions between insect pests x host plant x environment.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•MSc degrees in Entomology/Biochemistry from a recognized University with related experience;

•Knowledge of grain legumes and their pest problems in the semi-arid tropic;

•Knowledge of the effect of climate change in crop protection and crop production;

•Sound knowledge of the effect of climate change on host plant resistance and pest management.

GENERAL: 

The position offers the opportunity for pursuing PhD thesis research work as a part of the on-going project.

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women candidates to apply"

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Senior-Research-Fellow–Entomology.htm

Scientist/Senior Scientist (Pigeonpea Breeding) at ICRISAT, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Scientist/Senior Scientist (Pigeonpea Breeding)

ICRISAT seeks applications from nationals from the Asian countries for Scientist/ Senior Scientist  (Pigeonpea Breeding), in Scientific and Managerial Group (SMG) Cadre, to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

THE JOB: Develop improved breeding lines and varieties of pigeonpea; plan and execute experiments in crop improvement; analyze, summarize, and interpret the data of the experiments; prepare reports and papers for publication in the reputed journals; prepare project proposals for donor funding; and interact with partners and collaborate with experts from other disciplines and end users (farmers, traders, consumers, etc.) to add value to the crop and enhance livelihood opportunities for the poor in the SAT.

THE PERSON: Scientists with PhD degree from a reputed university in plant breeding and/or genetics, with a minimum five years of post-doctoral experience as plant breeder/geneticist at a research institute/university/private sector company. Knowledge of quantitative genetics theory and its application in practical plant breeding of self-pollinated/cross-pollinated crops and basic computer skills is essential. Theoretical knowledge of hybrid breeding and marker-aided selection in crop improvement will be an additional desirable requirement. Fluency in spoken and written English is essential. Candidates should not be more than 40 years of age at the time of applying. The candidate should have aptitude to work as a member of interdisciplinary teams in multicultural environment, and should have the ability to interact with partner organizations.

THE REWARD: A competitive compensation will be paid for the assignment.  The position is initially for a 3-year fixed contract, but may be extended depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumbent.

HOW TO APPLY: The application should include an up-to-date resume, names and addresses (including fax/telex/e-mail) of three referees, date of availability, and a statement of the special qualifications for this position. Applicants from the Indian NARS/ Universities should submit their applications through proper channel.  Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the envelope, to Human Resource Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, India [Fax: +91-40-30713074/30713075]. Applications by E-mail should clearly state the job title [Scientist/Senior Scientist (Pigeonpea Breeding)] in the subject column and forwarded to ICRISATjobs@CGIAR.ORG, positively by 31 May 2012. Position will be kept open until filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing the participation of women on its staff.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Scientist-Senior-Scientist-Pigeonpea-Breeding.htm

Research Associate –Legumes Pathology at ICRISAT, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Research Associate –Legumes Pathology

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate –Legumes Pathology to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To perform R&D on the effect of climate change on geographical distribution of diseases in grain legumes (chickpea and pigeonpea) and host x pathogen x environment interactions;

•To analyze, summarize and interpret the data of the experiments conducted in laboratory, greenhouse and field.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•PhD degree in Plant Pathology from a recognized University with experience in host plant resistance and biochemical basis of host resistance to diseases;

•Knowledge of diseases in these legume crops in semi-arid tropics;

•Knowledge/experience in host plant resistance and biochemical and molecular mechanisms of host plant resistance to the diseases;

•The candidate should be well versed with the advanced plant pathological techniques used to study the biology of the pathogen and epidemiology of disease;

•Knowledge of the advanced statistical tools applied in plant pathology is required.

General: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women candidates to apply"

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Research-Associate–Legumes-Pathology.htm

Research Associate (Computational genomics) post at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Research Associate (Computational genomics)

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate (Computational genomics) to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Next -generation sequencing data analysis, marker data management, perl scripting, develop bioinformatic tools;

•Write project reports and research articles.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills(both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/Life Sciences with the practical knowledge;

•Post-Graduates in Bioinformatics/Life Sciences with 2-3 years of relevant experience may also be considered;

•Highly proficient in MS-Office suite, with special reference to Powerpoint and Excel;

•Good interpersonal and communication skills with pleasing personality.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 25 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Research-Associate-Computational-genomics.htm

Research Associate (Molecular Breeding) at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Research Associate (Molecular Breeding)

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate (Molecular Breeding) to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Phenotyping and genotyping, molecular marker data analysis, molecular breeding including  marker assisted selection, genomic selection;

•To actively associate in writing project reports, research articles.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills(both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding /Agricultural Biotechnology/Life sciences with job related knowledge;

•Post-Graduates in Genetics and Plant Breeding /Agricultural Biotechnology/Life sciences with 2-3 years of relevant experience may also be considered;

•Highly proficient in MS-Office suite, with special reference to Powerpoint and Excel;

•Good interpersonal and communication skills with pleasing personality.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 25 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Research-Associate-Molecular-Breeding.htm

Project Assistant post at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Project Assistant

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Project Assistant to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To assist in running and maintaining laboratory and greenhouse/controlled environment facilities including climate change environment chambers needed for disease and insect-pests (e.g. insect rearing laboratory) investigations on day-to day basis.

COMPETENCIES:

•Candidate with Telugu and Hindi communications will be preferred;

•Driving skills will be added advantage.

REQUIREMENTS:

•SSC pass with basic computer skills;

•Good English communication skills.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women candidates to apply"

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Project-Assistant.htm

Senior Research Fellow (Applied Genomics) at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Senior Research Fellow (Applied Genomics)

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Senior Research Fellow (Applied Genomics) to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Perform DNA and RNA isolation, PCR amplification and other molecular biology techniques;

•Experimental data recording, molecular marker data analysis data analysis.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills(both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•M.Sc. in Agricultural Plant Biotechnology/Biotechnology/Life sciences with 1-2 years relevant experience;

•Highly proficient in MS-Office suite, with special reference to Powerpoint and Excel;

•Good interpersonal and communication skills with pleasing personality.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 25 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply.

FPOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Senior-Research-Fellow%20-Applied-Genomics.htm

Research Associate post( Entomology) at ICRISAT, Patacheru, Hyderabad

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Research Associate – Entomology

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate – Entomology to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To work on effect of climate change on geographical distribution and abundance of insect pests in grain legumes and insect – host plant – environment interactions;

•To predict and map potential changes in relative abundance and geographical distribution of insect-pests in grain legumes;

•To study the biochemical and molecular interactions between insect pests x host plant x environment in relation to expression of resistance to the target pests.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•PhD degree in Entomology/Biochemistry from a recognized university;

•Experience in host plant resistance and physicochemical basis of host resistance to insects;

•Knowledge of grain legumes and pest problems in these crops in the semi-arid tropics;

•Experience or knowledge in host plant resistance and molecular mechanisms of host plant resistance to insect pests.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women candidates to apply"

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Research-Associate–Entomology.htm

Field Assistant post at ICRISAT

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Field Assistant

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Field Assistant to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Assist Research Staff in field data recording and other jobs assigned from time to time.

COMPETENCIES:

•Basic PC knowledge is preferred.

REQUIREMENTS:

•SSC pass should be able to speak, read and write in English and knowledge of Telugu/Hindi will be plus.

GENERAL: 

The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 25 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Field-Assistant.htm

Scientist, RA, SRF, JMA & attendant posts at NII, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

 Applications are invited for the following posts for the time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

NAME OF THE PROJECT & THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Mapping of the Resource Requirements for Basic Science and Biomedical Research for Development of Drugs, Diagnostics, Vaccines, Implants and Devices

Tenable till-9.1.2013

 POST DETAILS & NO. OF POSTS: 1. Scientist-III (Project)-3 Posts

2. Research Associate-1Post

3. SRF (Project)-1 Post

4. JMA (Project)-1

5. Attendant-1

 PROJECT INVESTIGATOR/E-MAIL ID:  Prof. N.K. Ganguly, nkganguly@nii.ac.in

QUALIFICATIONS

SCIENTIST-III (PROJECT): PhD in any branch of Life Sciences with 5 years post-doctoral experience  

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE: PhD in any branch of Life Sciences with 2 years post-doctoral experience  

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW: MSc in any branch of Life Sciences

JUNIOR MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT: Graduation (Degree/Diploma in Office Management and Secretarial Practice with 5 years experience preferred)

ATTENDANT: 10th Board (2 years relevant experience preferred)              

EMOLUMENTS:-

Scientist-III (Project): - Rs. 51,000/- p.m. (Fixed)

Research Associate: - Rs. 24,000/- + 30% HRA p.m.

Senior Research Fellow: - Rs. 18,000/- + 30% HRA p.m.

Junior Management Assistant: - Rs. 27,000/- p.m. (Fixed)

Attendant:  - Rs. 11,000/- p.m. (Fixed)

JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE

Scientist-III (Project): Collection and secondary analysis of scientific data based on published reports. Preparation of technical documents in the area of Health Biotechnology. Written and communication skills in English essential.

Research Associate: Collection and analysis of scientific data based on published reports. Experience in program research. Written and communication skills in English essential.

Senior Research Fellow: Collection and compilation of scientific data based on secondary analysis of published reports. Written and communication skills in English essential.

Junior Management Assistant: Providing secretarial assistance to scientists and maintaining communication with a variety of stakeholders. Scheduling of meetings and managing global travel itinerary will be an added advantage.

Attendant: Day-to-day errands like photocopying, binding of documents, printing/ filing of correspondence, and management of daily mails.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. The post exists in sponsored project and is purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

2.  The candidates selected for the above post 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.         Names of three referees should be provided along with their contact details.

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. Names, email addresses and phone numbers of three referees who can be contacted for letters of recommendation should be included. 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 candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:  4th May 2012

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/announcement/AnnounceIndex_114.html

RA & JRF post(Contraceptive Vaccine and Novel Delivery Strategies for wildlife ) at NII, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

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

NAME OF THE PROJECT & THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Development of Contraceptive Vaccine and Novel Delivery Strategies for wildlife with special reference to Street Dog Population Management

Tenable till-28.3.2015

 POST DETAILS & NO. POSTS: Research Associate(One post)

JRF (P)(One Post)

 JOB DESCRIPTION & EXPERIENCE: Candidate should have experience in reproductive immunology, vaccine design, production of recombinant proteins and vaccine delivery systems.

Candidates should have experience in reproductive immunology, recombinant DNA technology and protein purification.

 PROJECT INVESTIGATOR/E-MAIL ID: Dr. Satish K. Gupta   skgupta@nii.ac.in

QUALIFICATIONS -

1. Research Associate:     Ph.D in life sciences/biotechnology.

2.  Junior Research Fellow: M.Sc in Life Sciences/Biotechnology. 

EMOLUMENTS

The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules. The selected candidates may be placed in any of the below categories depending upon qualification & Experience

Research Associate    -    Rs. 22, 000/- consolidated p.m. plus 30% HRA

Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 12,000/Rs./14,000/- per month plus 30 % HRA.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.         The post exists in sponsored project and is purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

2.         The candidates selected for the above post 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.     Names of three referees should be provided along with their contact details

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 candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 4th May, 2012

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_113.html

Project Assistant postMolecular and morphological characterization of cyanbacteria) at NIO, Kochi

National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi

VACANCY NO : GAP2704/858-12

NAME OF THE POSITION:  Project Assistant-II

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:  1

PROJECT TITLE AND CODE:  Molecular and morphological characterization of cyanbacteria and associated heterotrophic bacteria diversity in Cochin Estuary -- GAP2704

POSITION REQUIRED TO BE FILLED FOR PERIOD OF MONTHS:  12

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:  MSc Microbiology

DESIRABLE: Experience in microscopy, spectroscopy and molecular taxonomy of marine cyanobacteria

JOB REQUIREMENT :The candidate should be an excellent team worker who would be expected to perform the full complement of research experiments required towards the furtherance of the project, maintain accurate data, perform critical data analyses, prepare / make presentations and review and annotate literature. Specific assignments may include but would not be restricted to participation in ocean cruises, isolation, identification and preservation of microorganisms, take responsibilities in support of the laboratory in general. The candidate while working independently must interact closely with the supervisor and implement the decisions from time to time.

MAXIMUM AGE AS ON DATE OF INTERVIEW: 28

CONSOLIDATED STIPEND PER MONTH: Rs. 12000

POSTING AT: Kochi

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW: 14/05/2012 10:00 AM

PLACE OF INTERVIEW AND CONTACT NUMBER: NIO Regional Center,Dr Salim Ali Road Post Box No. 1913 Kochi- 682018

Ph.No 0484-2390618

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.nio.org/index/option/com_vackochi/task/show/title/Kochi/tid/6/sid/28/thid/65

Project Assistant post(Biotechnology Information System) at NIO, Goa

National Institute of Oceanography, Goa

VACANCY NO:  GAP0423/854-12

NAME OF THE POSITION: Project Assistant-I

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:  2

PROJECT TITLE AND CODE:  Biotechnology Information System. -- GAP0423

POSITION REQUIRED TO BE FILLED FOR PERIOD OF MONTHS:  6

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:  B.Sc. Zoology / Botany / Biotechnology

DESIRABLE: Basic understanding of biodiversity concept and working knowledge of computer

JOB REQUIREMENT: Data scouting, collection and handling of biodiversity data as assinged by the scientists and working with inhouse biodiversity data management.

MAXIMUM AGE AS ON DATE OF INTERVIEW: 25

CONSOLIDATED STIPEND PER MONTH: Rs. 8000

POSTING AT: GOA

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW: 15/05/2012 10:00 AM

PLACE OF INTERVIEW AND CONTACT NUMBER NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004, Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://itg.nio.org/public/public.nsf/TSAdisplay?OpenForm&UID=84236E9B5ACCF1E1652579DC0035D412

WAlk-in for Traineeship (two); (B) Studentship (two) in Bioinformatics at ACTREC, Navi Mumbai

TATA MEMORIAL CENTRE

ADVANCED CENTRE FOR TREATMENT, RESEARCH AND

EDUCATION IN CANCER

KHARGHAR, NAVI MUMBAI – 410210

No. ACTREC/Advt./  12.. /2012                                                   13th April 2012

WALK- IN- INTERVIEW

(A)       Traineeship (two); (B) Studentship (two)  to work on Bioinformatics project at ACTREC

DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Six Months from the date of appointment.

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Ashok Varma

DATE FOR THE INTERVIEW: 2nd May, 2012

CONSOLIDATED SALARY:  Rs.5000/- p.m.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: (A): “Candidates holding Post Graduate Degree in Bioinformatics / Life sciences”; (B): “Candidates pursuing Post Graduate Degree in the field of Bioinformatics / Life Sciences”.

Candidates fulfilling above requirements may walk in for an Interview on                    2nd May 2012 at 10.00 A.M. in Conference Room, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai along with application and attested copies of certificates, recent passport size photograph etc.

TO REPORT AT   09.30 a.m. (in Steno Pool, Khanolkar Shodhika)

(Candidates are required to adhere to the Reporting time strictly)

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.actrec.gov.in/data%20files/2012/Walk-in-Bioinfo-trainee-18-4-12.doc