Wednesday, July 04, 2012

JRF post(Molecular phylogeny and biology of high altitude ants of genus Myrmica) at Punjabi University, Patiala


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Punjabi University Patiala
Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences
Department of Science and Technology (DST) sanctioned Research Project on
“Molecular phylogeny and biology of high altitude ants of genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera : Formicidae)"
POST: JRF (1): Fellowship:
a) For NET qualified:16,000/p.m.+HRA for first two years and 18,000/pm + HRA for third year
b) For NET qualified (LS):12,000/p.m.+HRA for first two years and 14,000/p.m.+HRA for third year
Eligibility: M.Sc. Zoology with NET qualified in JRF/LS category
The applications with complete bio-data should reach Dr. Himender Bharti, Principal Investigator, DST Project, Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala-147002 up to 21st of July, 2012 by 5PM by post or email (himenderbharti@gmail.com/himender_bharti@yahoo.com ).
Date of interview will be notified through email and telephonically and no TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER


Research Associate post at Department of Biophysics,AIIMS, New Delhi


Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi-110029
Applications are invited for a post of Research Associate under ICAR-project.
PI : Dr. Savita Yadav
POST (NO.): Research Associate (1)
DURATION: 4 years
SALARY: 23,000+HRA for M.Sc.
24,000+HRA for Ph.D.
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D. Biotechnology/ Life Sciences or related subjects OR M.Sc. in related subjects (minimum 60%) with two years of experience in the field of protein chemistry and proteomics (2D-PAGE).
The candidate should be able to handle instruments related to proteomics, isolation & purification of proteins independently.
Two research publications in the relevant field are desirable.
Interested candidates can send their CVs by 08/07/2012 at recruitbiophy.aiims@gmail.com.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

Walk-in for Research Associates in NFBSFARA funded projects at CIRCOT


A walk-in-interview for the following temporary positions of Research Associates in NFBSFARA funded projects as detailed below will be held on 9th July in the Institute premises:
S.No.:1
Project title:“Development of Gossypol-free Lysine-rich Cottonseed cake by Solid State Fermentation”
Timing: 10:30 AM
Position:Research Associate (one post)
Qualification:
Essential:Ph D degree in Agricultural Microbiology/ Microbiology/  Biochemistry/ Biotechnology  OR Master’s degree in the above mentioned subjects with 1st class/ 60% marks/ equivalent OGPA with 2 years of research experience as evidenced from the Fellowship/ Associateship/Training/Other engagements.
Desirable: Published research papers. Experience in food /feed fermentation
Pay:For Ph D., Rs. 24,000/- per month + 30 % House Rent Allowance OR For Master’s degree with two years experience ., Rs. 23,000/- per month + 30 % House Rent Allowance
Duration of the project:Up to 31/5/2014 or till termination/completion of the project, whichever is earlier. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

S.No:2
Project title:“Jute based Biocomposites for Industry”
Timing: 2:30 PM
Position:Research Associate (one post)
Qualification:
Essential:Ph D degree in Textile Technology/ Textile Engineering/ Textile Chemistry/ Fibre Science and Technology/ Mechanical Engineering/ Agricultural  Engineering/ Technical Textiles/ Physics/ Chemistry
OR Master’s degree in the above mentioned subjects with 1st class/ 60% marks/ equivalent OGPA with 2 years of research experience as evidenced from the Fellowship/ Associateship/Training/Other engagements.
Desirable: Published research papers. Experience in composite preparation and testing
Pay:For Ph D., Rs. 24,000/- per month + 30 % House Rent Allowance OR For Master’s degree with two years experience ., Rs. 23,000/- per month + 30 % House Rent Allowance
Duration of the project
Up to 31/5/2015 or till termination/completion of the project, whichever is earlier. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Age limit: 40 years for men and 45 years for women. Relaxation in age is allowed for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms. Candidates claiming relaxation in age should produce the caste certificate from the competent authority.

Walk-in for SRF post at Ginning Training Centre (GTC), Amravati Road, Nagpur




POST :Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - 1 Post
 QUALIFICATION: Master's Degree in Science/ Engineering/ Technology/ Computer Science (MCS)/Computer Application (MCA)
REMUNERATION: Rs. 16,000/- p.m. plus H.R.A. as admissible under the rules
DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Initially upto March, 2013, extendable upto September, 2014, subject to approval of funding agency.
DUTY PLACE:  GTC, Nagpur
Notes:
1.    This project is at Ginning Training Centre, Amravati Road, P.O. Wadi, Nagpur 440 023. 2. The age limit is up to 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview. 3. Relaxation in age is allowed for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt. of India norms. Candidates claiming relaxation in age should produce the Caste Certificate from the Competent Authority. 4. No Objection Certificate from the employer in case he/she is in employment elsewhere and experience certificate in original, is required at the time of interview. 5. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. 6. The selected candidate will have to join immediately. 7. Canvassing in any form will render the candidate disqualified for the post. 8. Candidate should report for the interview by 10.30 a.m. and in any case not later than 12.00 p.m. 9. Interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility may appear for the interview with bio-data, one passport size photograph, a copy of education certificates and credentials along with original certificates.  


Walk-in for Manager (Science/Agriculture) at CIRCOT, Mumbai


   NAIP project entitled “Zonal Technology Management & BPD Unit at CIRCOT, Mumbai
 Position-Manager :(ZTM-BPD-CIRCOT)
Qualification Required:  (a)Basic degree in Science/Agriculture along with (b) MBA in Management preferably in Agri-business from UGC approved reputed Institutions and (c) 2 years experience in Agri-business/Business development.
Pay: Rs.70,000/  (per month-consolidated)
Duration of the scheme: Up to 31st March, 2013
 NOTES:
1.        PLACE OF POSTING: - CIRCOT, Mumbai 2.           AGE LIMIT: - Maximum age limit 40 years for men and 45 years for women. For SC/ST/OBC candidate’s age limit is as per Govt. of India norms. Such candidates claiming relaxation in age should produce the cast certificate from the Competent Authority.  3.         Candidates who are employed in govt.-organization should produce No objection Certificate from the Employer. 4.        Positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. Selected candidates will not be entitled to claim for regular appointments/absorption either in this Institute or ICAR. 5.No. T.A./D.A. will be paid for attending the Interview. 6.           Candidates may appear for walk-in-interview with bio-data, photographs and original testimonials, with one set of Xerox copies. 7. Canvassing in any from will disqualify the candidature. The Directors decision will be final and binding in all respect. 8.    Candidates to email their bio-data in advance to the following address: dr.shanmugam@hotmail.com •This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it• •This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it• preferably before 01ST July,2012 9.     Candidates should report for interview by 10.30 A.M..

Research Associate, SRF & Project assistant posts at Division of Vegetable Science, IARI, New Delhi


Division of Vegetable Science
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
NEW DELHI-110 012, INDIA.
Walk-in-Interview
Date: 29.06.2012
NAME OF PROJECT LEADER AND PROJECT: Dr. Pritam Kalia, Project Title : Crop plants which Remove  their own major Biotic constraints.

1.      NAME OF THE POSITION: Research Associate
NO. OF POSITION: One
EMOLUMENTS(FIXED) P.M.: Rs. 24,000/- + 30% HRA for NET Qualified.
Rs. 22,000/- + 30% HRA for non-NET Qualified.
ESSENTIAL/DESIRABLE :QUALIFICATIONS :Essential: Ph.D. in Veg. Breeding/Hort./ Plant Breeding/Plant Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/Botany/Plant Sciences with research work related to transformation in vegetable crops.
Desirable: NET qualified, knowledge oftransgenic development and experience in transformation and in vitro techniques; working experience in Computer applications.

2. NAME OF THE POSITION: Senior Research Fellows
NO. OF POSITION: Two
EMOLUMENTS(FIXED) P.M.: Rs. 18,000/-+ HRA for NET qualified.
ESSENTIAL/DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Essential:  M.Sc. degree in Veg. Breeding/Hort./Plant Breeding/Plant Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/Botany/Plant Sciences with research work related to breeding/Molecular breeding/ Transformation in vegetable crops.
Desirable: NET qualified, knowledge of transgenic development and experience in transformation and in vitro techniques; working experience in Computer applications.

2.      NAME OF THE POSITION: Project Assistant
NO. OF POSITION: One
EMOLUMENTS(FIXED) P.M.: Rs. 8,000/- (Consolidated)
ESSENTIAL/DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Essential: B.Sc. in Life Sciences
Desirable: Working experience in Computer Applications.
AGE: Maximum 35 years for SRF and 40 years for RA.
Upper age limit relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-serviceman/women as per Govt. Rule.
The above positions are purely temporary and will be made for a period of one year or period till termination of their projects whichever is less. The selected candidates shall not claim for regular appointments at this Institute as the positions are co-terminus with respective Project
Eligible candidates may appear for interview on 23rd July, 2012 at 10.00 A.M. along with application form.
VENUE: Head’s Chamber, Division of Vegetable Science, IARI, New Delhi-110 012.
Bring original and attested copies of all the certificates along with detailed bio-data and one recent passport size colour photograph. No TA/DA will be paid.

JRf posts (Elucidation of Signaling Components of defense response against necrotrophs using RNAi tomato lines ) at University of Calcutta


University of Calcutta
Two JRFs required for the project entitled “Elucidation of Signaling Components of defense response against necrotrophs using RNAi tomato lines and generation of necrotrophic pathogen resistant transgenic tomato” funded by DBT, Govt. of India under the guidance of Dr. Surekha Kundu, Dept. of Botany, C.U. Duration of Project is 3 years initially.
QUALIFICATION REQUIRED: M.Sc. in Botany with NET qualification. NET (Lecturership) /GATE qualified candidates may also apply.
FELLOWSHIP: Rs.16000/- + admissible allowance for NET qualified candidates as per sanction of the funding agency in the slab of Rs.16000-16000-18000/-.
NET (LS)/GATE qualified candidates will get fellowship @Rs.12000/-+admissible allowances in the slab of Rs.12000-12000-14000/-
Interested candidates are requested to send their CV with attested copies of testimonials to Dr. Surekha Kundu, Dept. of Botany, C.U., 35 B.C. Road, Kolkata – 700019 on or before 10th July, 2012.
CONTACT: Secretary, UCSTA
University of Calcutta
92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009

Technician in WB- DBT sponsored project at University of Calcutta


University of Calcutta
One position for Technician in WB- DBT sponsored project
Interested candidates are requested to appear for a walk in interview in Lab 214, Dept of Zoology on July 23, 2012 at 11:30 AM for recruitment to one Technician position in the WB DBT sponsored project”  Development of a novel format of stable single chain antibodies against Staphylococcus aureus and allergen-specific IgE in allergic asthma”Sanction . No. 609-BT (Estt.)/RD-23/09 dt. 29-11-2011).
 Remuneration is Rs.5000 consolidated and term is for 3 years. Minimum qualification M.Sc. Knowledge of Molecular Biology is a must. Age of the candidate may not be more than 30 years.
 CONTACT: PI- Ena Ray Banerjee
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta
35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700019
Phone: 033-24615445 (Extn.275), Fax: 033-24732984
Cell : 91637.39975

Walk-in for Fellow (Development of stable single chain antibodies for the therapeutic, diagnostic and cosmetics use) at University of Calcutta


University of Calcutta
One position for fellow in DST, GOI sponsored project
Interested candidates are requested to appear for a walk in interview in Lab 214, Dept of Zoology on July 30, 2012 (Monday) at 11:30 AM for recruitment to one fellow position in the DST, GOI sponsored project “Development of a novel format of stable single chain antibodies for the therapeutic, diagnostic and cosmetics use.” funded by SERB, DST under the Fast Track scheme, sanction number NO. SR/FT/LS-200/2009 dated 15-5-2012.
Remuneration is Rs.8000 p.m. consolidated and term is for 3 years. Minimum qualification M.Sc. Knowledge of Molecular Biology is a must. Upper age limit 30. NET qualified candidate shall be given preference.
CONTACT: PI- Ena Ray Banerjee
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta
35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700019
Phone: 033-24615445 (Extn.275), Fax: 033-24732984
Cell : 91637.39975

Walk-in for Fellow(Zoology) in DBT, GOI sponsored project at University of Calcutta


University of Calcutta
One position for fellow in DBT, GOI sponsored project
Interested candidates are requested to appear for a walk in interview in Lab 214, Dept of Zoology on July 26, 2012 (Thursday) at 11:30 AM for recruitment to one fellow position in the “Induced differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into pulmonary lung lineage specific cells for use in a potential cell based regenerative therapy” (Sanction. No. BT/PR13331/MED/31/82/2009 dt. 03-08-2011).
Remuneration is as permitted by DBT and term is for 2 years. Minimum qualification M.Sc. Knowledge of Cell culture is a must. Upper age limit 30 years.
CONTACT: PI- Ena Ray Banerjee
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta
35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700019
Phone: 033-24615445 (Extn.275), Fax: 033-24732984
Cell : 91637.39975

Scientist/Senior Scientist(Crop Livestock) at ICRISAT


International Crop Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics
POST: Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Livestock
ICRISAT is seeking applications from a dynamic and highly innovative scientist to undertake crop-livestock systems and natural resource management who has a global research perspective. The Scientist-Crop Livestock (Internationally Recruited Staff) will be based at ICRISAT Headquarters near Greater Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, working within the Research Program on Resilient Dryland Systems (RDS).
This is a joint position supported by ICRISAT and ILRI (International Livestock Research institute). ICRISAT and ILRI are non-profit, non-political organizations that conduct agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT, ILRI and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture. ICRISAT and ILRI belong to the Consortium of Centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). The position will be based in CGIAR Research Program (CRP) 1.1 on ‘Dryland Systems: Integrated Agricultural Production Systems for the Poor and vulnerable in Dry Areas’, but will also contribute to other CRPs.
The Job:
·         Provide leadership in research on integrated crop-livestock systems in South Asia and contribute to global crop-livestock systems research. The Scientist will focus on understanding the system dynamics of livelihoods, water and nutrients under current and projected changes due to climate, demography etc.
·         Integrate into interdisciplinary teams from ICRISAT, ILRI and other CGIAR Centers, and with National Agricultural Research Institutes and development partners.
·         Contribute to ICRISAT and ILRI’s resource mobilization efforts through research proposals writing and strengthening of partners’ capacities, including co-supervision of postgraduate thesis research.
The Person:
·         PhD degree in natural resource management or ecology, livestock & pastoral systems or related agricultural discipline with 5 to 10 years’ experience in systems related research.
·         Proven ability to think strategically about research for development.
·         Innovative, energetic individual with demonstrated contributions to the field of agriculture and committed to seeing measurable impacts at farm level. Strong statistical skills, knowledge of computer applications and software for data management and analysis.
·         Excellent in English (both spoken and written).
·         Good publication record, as evidenced by research papers in refereed journals.
·         Proven ability in attracting project funding.
·         Experience in working with a wide range of stakeholders and interest to work in interdisciplinary team
The Reward:

This is an internationally recruited staff position with an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package payable in US dollars. The position is initially for three years, and extendable depending on performance of the incumbent and funding availability. An attractive compensation will be offered for the right candidate.
How to apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 31 July 2012 by email to: ICRISATjobs@cgiar.org, with a letter of motivation, latest Curriculum Vitae, and names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable of the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience. The reference name of the position (Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Livestock) should be clearly indicated in the subject line of the email. Screening of applications will begin in August 2012 and will continue until the post is filled. All applications will be acknowledged, however 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. ICRISAT has a flexible approach to international appointments and welcomes dual-career couples.

Walk-in for Research associate post at NEHU, Shillong


NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY
A walk-in-interview will be held on 16th July 2012 for Research Associate (1Post) position for DBT funded Research Project “Development of Antiepileptic Drugs: based on molecular physiology of epilepsy causing gene EFHC1 and Ayurvedic remediation”.
QUALIFICATION: Ph.D. in any field of Animal Science for Research Associate position.
DESIRABLE: Candidates having expertise in Molecular Biology techniques are preferred.
DURATION: 2 YEARS
STIPENDS: As per DBT norms
The application must reach the Principal Investigator, Dr. K.Aguan, Professor, Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya, within 15 days from the date of advertisement.

JRF post(Structure analysis of M. tuberculosis CarD protein) at JNU, New Delhi


JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
NEW DELHI 110067
July 2, 2012
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in the CSIR project on "Structure analysis of M. tuberculosis CarD protein: an essential regulator of rRNA transcription" at School of Life Sciences, Jawarharlal Nehru University
Qualifications: M.Sc in any branch of biological science with prior experience in structure and functional analysis of proteins.
Desirable: Proficiency in Gene cloning, Mutagensis, Protein expression in E. coli & Yeast system, protein refolding & purification, Crystallization & Xray structure analysis, Modeling & Dynamics simulation work. The candidate should be CSIR/UGC/NET qualified.
Fellowship: As per DST norms.
Tenure: The position is purely temporary, renewable six months and will continue until Feb, 2014 (the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.
Application Deadline: Application will be accepted till 15thJuly, 2012.
Applications along with the copy of biodata, prior publication should reach to Dr. Ajay K. Saxena, Rm403/ 440, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi110067, INDIA.
Phone: 26704155, Email: ajay_sxn@yahoo.com

JRF post(Structure biology of ERG oncoprotein) at JNU, New Delhi


JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
NEW DELHI 110067
July 2, 2012
Applications were invited for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post in DST project on "Structure biology of ERG oncoprotein" at School of Life Sciences, Jawarharlal Nehru University
Qualifications: M.Sc in any branch of biological science with prior experience in structure and functional analysis of proteins.
Desirable: Proficiency in Gene cloning, Mutagensis, Protein expression in E. coli & Yeast system, protein refolding & purification, Crystallization & Xray structure analysis, Modeling & Dynamics simulation work. The candidate should be CSIR/UGC/NET qualified.
Fellowship: As per DST norms.
Tenure: The position is purely temporary, renewable six months and will continue until Feb, 2013 (the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.
Application Deadline: Application will be accepted till 15thJuly, 2012.
Applications along with the copy of biodata, prior publication should reach to Dr. Ajay K. Saxena, Rm403/ 440, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi110067, INDIA.
Phone: 26704155, Email: ajay_sxn@yahoo.com

SRF post(Environmental Sciences) at GBPUAT, Pantnagar


COLLEGE OF HOME SCIENCE
G.B.PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY, PANTNAGAR-263145 (UTTARAKHAND)
CHS/CT/NF/
Dated:
EMPLOYMENT NOTICE
Applications are invited for the award of Senior Research Fellow under National Fellow Research project entitled “Evolution of Textiles Articles Through Processing of Wool with Silk Waste & Cotton to Create Entrepreneurial Skills in Rural Women” in the Department of Clothing and Textiles. The job will involve laboratory work and extensive fieldwork. Research fellow may be required to stay at field site also. The details of the position are as follows:
NAME OF POST: Senior Research Fellow
NO. OF POST: 01
QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in Home Science/ M.Sc. in Agriculture communication, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture Economics or any subject other than Home Science (Preferably Computer literate).
FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 16,000/-per month
The award is tenable for the period of three years subject to six monthly review basis. The candidates should apply on plain paper with the following information to Dr. Alka Goel, National Fellow, Deptt. Clothing & Textiles, College of Home Science, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar (Uttarakhand).

SRF/RA position in CSIR Project at JNU, New Delhi


School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi -110067
Applications are invited for SRF/RA position in CSIR sponsored project “Structural and functional characterization of serine acetyl transferase from E. histolytica
Qualifications : At least 2 years of research experience for SRF and Ph.D in any biological sciences for RA, with experience of cloning, expression, purification of proteins. Experience of enzyme kinetic characterization is preferred. Candidate should have publication in reputed international journal.
Fellowship: As per CSIR norms. Should be qualified NET
Tenure : The position is purely temporary and may continue until early 2013(the end of project) based on satisfactory performance.
Applications along with the copy of  bio-data with list of publications, should reach to Dr. S. Gourinath, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Email: sgourinath@mail.jnu.ac.in
Before: July 27th 2012.
Dr. Samudrala Gourinath
Structural Biology Lab
School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi -110067
Email : sgourinath@mail.jnu.ac.in.

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