JRF posts (Value added and healthful texturized egg products) at CFTRI, Mysore

Central Food Technological Research Institute

ADVERTISEMENT NO. REC 2/2012(JRF)

No.FT/15(860)/2012/E-1

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for 2 [Two] positions of Junior Research Fellow on a temporary contractual basis in the research project entitled "Value added and healthful texturized egg products"funded by Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, tenable at Department of Meat, Fish & Poultry Technology, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore.

 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: First Class Post-Graduate Degree in Science with Specilisation in Food Technology/Food Science/ Food Science & Nutrition/Food Processing/Food Chemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology with good academic records and should have been qualified for lecturership in National Eligibility Test conducted by CSIR-UGC or GATE qualified.

EMOLUMENTS: Rs.12,000/- per month, HRA as per CSIR rules will also be paid,subject to approval by the funding agency.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

1.Candidates should not have exceeded 28 years of age as on 15-06-2012, i.e. the last date of receipt of applications for the post.

2.The engagement of JRFs are exclusively for the above mentioned project.

3.The engagement will be contractual and on purely temporary basis in the project funded by MFPI, Govt. of India for a maximum period of two years and is co-terminus with the project, if the project terminates earlier.

4.The engagement under externally funded project does not confer any right/ claim whatsoever either explicitly or implicitly on the appointee for regular appointment in CSIR/ CFTRI, against any post or otherwise under any legal conditions or precedent.

5.No TA/DA will be given to the candidates for attending the interview.

Eligible candidates may send their complete Bio-data with e-mail address/contact phone number along with attested copies of the necessary certificates to Dr. V. K. Modi, Head, Department of Meat, Fish & Poultry Technology, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore – 570 020, Karnataka (email:modivk@cftri.res.in  ) on or before 15-06-2012.

Applications received after the due date (i.e., 15-06-2012) will be summarily rejected. The short-listed candidates will be informed about the date of interview and the venue through e-mail/post.

CANVASSING IN ANY FORM AND / OR BRINGING IN ANY INFLUENCE, POLITICAL OR OTHERWISE WILL BE TREATED AS A DISQUALIFICATION FOR THE POST APPLIED FOR. INTERIM ENQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ATTENDED TO. 

 FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.cftri.com/jrf.html

Walk-in for Nutritional Consultant at NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION

(Indian Council of Medical Research)

TARNAKA, JAMAI-OSMANIA (P.O) HYDERABAD-500 007

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NIN/PERS/SCH/2012-13/ Dated: 26-04-2012

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on the following date at 9.30 A.M. sharp for the following post on the ad hoc research project entitled “Innovative strategies to promote early child development among low-income rural infants and preschooler in India through multiple micronutrient fortification & early learning opportunities” at this Institute. The essential qualification, experience, consolidated salary and service tenure are as under:

POST: Nutritional Consultant 1 No. (UR) Date of Interview: 10th May, 2012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:1st Class M.Sc. in the area of food Science and Nutrition / Home Science with Two years research experience as evidenced by publication in peer – reviewed journal in the area of conducting Operational Research.

DESIRABLE:Experience in handling analytical techniques such as ELISA, RIA, Data Entry and Management and Statistical Analysis.

AGE:Not exceeding 40 years.

CONSOLIDATED SALARY:Rs.22,532/- p.m. (fixed) without any allowances.

The tenure for the above post is 2 years or termination of the study which ever is earlier. Initially the appointment will be given for a period of one year and extendable based on the performance and subject to extension of the Project by the funding agency. The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualification (from SSC onwards), experience and caste along with a passport-size photograph and one set of Photo copies of all certificates duly attested while attending the Walk-in-Interview/Written Test. The persons belongs to Other Backward Category should bring the O.B.C. (Non creamy layer) Certificate issued by the respective concerned Thehsildar/ M.R.O. specifically issued for the purpose of applying for Central Government post not later than three years, No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interviews/ written test.

GENERAL CONDITIONS: The conditions of employment will be the same as are for the project staff on contract basis. Age Relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates will be allowed as per the G.O.I Rules. The candidates have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director & Appointing Authority has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.

Website: www.ninindia.org

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ninindia.org/10may2012.pdf

SRF post(antihypertensive and hypocholesterolemic effect of sesame seed protein) at University of Calcutta

University of Calcutta

Department of Home Science

WALK IN INTERVIEW

One Senior Research Fellow, is required for the project entitled “Studies on the antihypertensive and

hypocholesterolemic effect of sesame seed protein” funded by Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oil & Fat, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India vide Memo No.15/1/2011-Exp dt.20.01.2012 under the supervision of Dr. Pubali Dhar. Dept. of Home Science. University of Calcutta.

DURATION OF PROJECT: 3 years.

ELIGIBILITY FOR SRF (Fellowship Rs.14000/- consolidated) -

M.Sc. in Life Science, Food & Nutrition, Environmental Science with Chemistry as one of the subject in the

B.Sc. level.

M.Sc. with at least 60% marks and minimum two years research experience in technology or allied sciences.

NET/ GATE qualification is preferred.

UPPER AGE LIMITS: 30 years for SRF as on 01.03.2012

Apply through e-mail with a detailed bio data within seven days of this advertisement to:

Dr. Pubali Dhar.

Assistant Professor.

Department of Home Science (Food and Nutrition division).

University of Calcutta.

20 B Judges Court Road, Kolkata – 700027.

email: pubalighoshdhar@yahoo.co.in

Short Listed candidates will be communicated by Phone / e-rnail regarding the date and venue of interview.

Dr. Amit Ray

Secretary, UCSTA

University of Calcutta

92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/news_frame.htm

Scientist and Technical Assistant post at NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION

(Indian Council of Medical Research)

TARNAKA, JAMAI-OSMANIA, HYDERABAD-500 007

NIN/PERS/SCH/2011-12/ Dated: 08-03-2012

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on the following dates at 9.30 A.M. sharp for the following posts on the ad hoc research project entitled “Nutritive Value of Indian Foods – Integrated Indian Foods Composition Tables” at National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. The essential qualification, experience, consolidated salary and service tenure are as under:

SL.NO.1. SCIENTIST „C  2 NOS. (UR) DATE OF INTERVIEW: 03.04.2012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: 1st Class M.Sc/ 2nd Class M.Sc with Ph.D in Biochemistry /Life Science/ Analytical Chemistry with three years relevant laboratory experience.

DESIRABLE: Conversant with the handling of either of the instruments Fast HPLC/ HPLC/ICPMS/LCMS/AAS/Dumas Nitrogen Analyzer /Amino Acid Analyzer. or experience with in vivo / in vitro models for evaluating absorption and bio-availabilities of nutrients and beneficial food components. Minimum one to three years Laboratory experience in analysis of nutrients and bioactive substance in foods.

AGE:Below 40 years. Relaxation as per rules in case of SC/ST/OBC and PH Candidates.

CONSOLIDATED PAY:Rs.39,562/- p.m. (fixed) /- without any other allowances.

SL.NO.2 SR. TECHNICAL  ASSISTANT 4 NOS. (UR-1, OBC-1, SC-2) DATE OF INTERVIEW: 04-04-2012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: B.Sc with Chemistry and Biology as one of the subject

DESIRABLE: M. Sc. In Chemistry / Biochemistry / Zoology / Botany / Microbiology / Food Science / Food Science & Nutrition with experience in analysis of nutrients in foods. Experience in handling of Fast HPLC / HPLC / ICPMS / LCMS / AAS / Kjeldahi nitrogen analyzer, microwave ashing system, microwave digestion system, muffle furnace, sat boiling distillation system will be an added advantage. Minimum one to three years working experience.

AGE:Below 30 Years. Relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates as per G.O.I Rules

CONSOLIDATED PAY:Rs.26,183/- p.m. (fixed) without any other allowances.

TENURE: The project tenure is for two years. Dependent upon the funds position the appointment orders will be issued.

The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualification (from SSC onwards), experience/ SC/ST/OBC/PH certificate along with a photo and set of Photo copies duly attested for attending the Walk-in-Interview. The persons belonging to Other Backward Category should bring the O.B.C. (Non creamy layer) Certificate issued by the respective concerned Thehsildar/ M.R.O. specifically issued for the purpose of applying for Central Government post not later than three years. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interviews/Written Test. The Selected Candidates will be posted at the National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad; however they are required to undertake touring all over the country from time to time.

GENERAL CONDITIONS: The conditions of employment will be the same as are for the project staff on contract basis. The candidates have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director & Appointing Authority has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ninindia.org/03April_2012.pdf

SRF, JRF & lab attendant vacancy at University of Calcutta

University of Calcutta

One Senior Research Fellow, one Junior Research Fellow, one Laboratory attendant are required for the project entitled “Pilot scale production of structured mustard oil containing medium chain fatty acids by lipase catalysed reaction and evaluation of their physical, chemical and biochemical parameters” funded by Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oils & Fats, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India vide Memo No.15/4/2011-Exp dt. 19.01.2012 under the supervision of Dr. Mahua Ghosh, Dept. of Chemical Technology, University of Calcutta, Duration of Project is 3 years.

Eligibility for JRF (Fellowship Rs.12000/- consolidated) – B.Tech. in Chemical Technology (Oil Technology) OR First Class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Organic) / Physiology / Biotechnology / Food & Nutrition / Environmental Science with Chemistry as one of the subject in the B.Sc. level. NET/GATE qualification is preferred for M.Sc. candidates.

Eligibility for SRF (Fellowship Rs.14000/- consolidated) – First class M.Tech. in Oil Technology / Chemical Technology / Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. in the above said subjects (with at least 60% marks) with minimum two years research experience in oil technology or allied sciences. NET / GATE qualification is preferred for M.Sc. candidates.

Eligibility for Laboratory Attendant (Fellowship Rs.4500/- consolidated) – Minimum qualification class + 10 (Madhyamik) pass with good physical skill.

Relevant work experience may be given priority over educational qualifications.

Upper age limits : 26 years for JRF, 30 years for SRF and 55 years for Laboratory Attendant as on 01.03.2012.

Apply with a detailed biodata within ten days of this advertisement to Dr. Mahua Ghosh, Assistant Profesor, Department of Chemical Technology (Oil section), University of Calcutta, 92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009 or email : mahuag@gmail.com

Short Listed candidates will be communicated by Phone / e-mail regarding the date and venue of interview.

COTACT:Dr. Amit Ray

Secretary, UCSTA

University of Calcutta

92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/news_frame.htm

Walk-in interview for SRF at AAU, Anand , Gujarat

S.M.C. College of Dairy Science

Anand Agricultural University

Walk-in Interview

No.AAU/DSC/DM/DBT-SRF-ADVT-01

DATE: 10.2.2012

NAME OF POST: SRF

NO.OF POST:2

FELLOWSHIP: Rs 14000/-+ 10% HRA

NAME OF PROJECT: Metagenomic and clinical investigation of symbiotic fermented dairy product containing probiotic Lactobacillus helveticus MTCC 5463 in geriatric volunteers

M.Sc /M.Tech (Microbiology/Biotechnology/MLT/ Clinical Lab Technology/Food and Nutrition/any subject of Dairy or Food Science.At least one post will be filled with a candidate having additional qualification of DMLT/MLT or M.Sc (Medical Lab Technology/Clinical Lab technology)

Intersted candidates are advised to remain present for walk-in interview in office of Principal and Dean, S.M.C College of Dairy science, Anand agricultural University, Anand on 22.2.2012 from 10:00 a.m.onwards

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://aau.in/sites/default/files/Walk-in-Interview%20for%20SRF.pdf

Walk-in for Guest Lecturer(Food science/Technology) at Pondicherry University, Puducherry

Pondicherry University

Deaprtment of Food Science and Technology

Walk-in Interview

POST: Guest Faculty

NO.OF POSTS: 2

QUALIFICATION: M.Tech Food Technology /M.Sc Food science and Nutrition (Minimum 55% marks) with NET/PH.D

DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF INTERVIEW: 15.2.2012 (Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. in office of the Dean, School of Life Sciences, Science Block1, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605014

CONSOLIDATED PAY: Rs 24000/- per month

No Separate intimation letter will be sent for walk-in interview

No TA/DA will be paid

Appointment is purely on temporary basis

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/news/walk-interview-appointment-guest-faculty-dept-food-science-technology

Walk-in for Research Assistant & Lab Attendant post(Childhood obesity in India) at NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION

(Indian Council of Medical Research)

TARNAKA, JAMAI-OSMANIA, HYDERABAD-500 007

NIN/PERS/SCH/2011-12/ Dated: 05-01-2012

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW on the following date at 9.30 A.M. sharp for the following post on the ad hoc research project entitled “Childhood obesity in India : A Multi Centre study on its measurement and determinants” at this Institute. The essential qualification, experience, consolidated Pay and service tenure are as under: Depending upon the number of Candidates, written examination / Interview will be conducted.

1. POST:  Research Assistant 1 No. (OBC)

DATE OF INTERVIEW: 08-02-2012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Three years Bachelor Degree in Food and Nutrition/ Sociology from a recognized university with DMLT/ Certificate course of one year duration / Two years Post graduation in (Food and Nutrition/ Sociology / MSW)

DESIRABLE:2 years experience in carrying out of community studies.

AGE: Below 30 years and relaxation of age is admissible for SC/ST/OBC/PH

CONSOLIDATED SALARY: Rs.19,481/- p.m. (fixed) without any other allowances.

TENURE: Initially for one year and extendable for another one year dependent upon the performance of the candidate

2. POST:  Laboratory Attendant 1 No. (UR)

DATE OF INTERVIEW: 08-02-2012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Pass in 10th Class

DESIRABLE: One year experience in the Laboratory.

AGE: 28 years; relaxation of age is admissible for SC/ST/OBC/PH

CONSOLIDATED PAY:Rs.9.896/- consolidated p.m. fixed without any allowances.

TENURE: Initially for one year and extendable for another one year dependent upon the performance of the candidate

The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualification (from SSC onwards), experience and caste along with a photo and set of Photo copies duly attested while attending the Walk-in-Interview/Written test. The persons belongs to Other Backward Category should bring the O.B.C. Certificate issued by the respective concerned Thehsildar/ M.R.O.’s specifically issued for the purpose of applying for Central Government post. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interviews/ Written test.

GENERAL CONDITIONS: The conditions of employment will be the same as are for the project staff on contract basis. The candidates have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director & Appointing Authority has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.

Website: www.ninindia.org

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ninindia.org/08February_2012.pdf

Walk- in-interview for the post of two SRF at Central Institution of Fisheries Technology, Cochin

Responsible Harvesting and Utilization of Selected Small Pelagics and Freshwater Fishes

Central Institution of Fisheries Technology

Matsyapuri P O, Willingdon Island Cochin-682 029

F.No.5-1/2011/CDN/RHSSP                                                                                  Date:09-01-2012

WALK- IN-INTERVIEW FOR THE POST OF TWO SRF (Date: 16-1-2012 Time: 10:00 am)

We are in search of enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of two Senior Research Fellow on contract basis, to join a challenging project that is aimed at creating a value chain business model in small pelagics and fresh water fisheries sector, involving production, processing and marketing for the socio-economic upliftment of the fisher folk in respective sectors.

VACANCY

The interview is being conducted to fill the present vacancies of two Senior Research Fellow on contract basis for a period of 2012 January - 2012 June. The project may be extended upto June 30, 2014. However, a panel of candidates may be prepared based on suitability as decided by the interview board after assessing the qualification and performance during interview to fill up vacancies under the project that may arise in future. Validity of the panel will be one year from the date of interview. The panel of candidates will be published in the website.

1)         SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (2POST)

FELLOWSHIP: Rs 16000/- + 20 % HRA

QUALIFICATION: Masters Degree in Food and nutrition /Mechanical Engineering/ /industrial fisheries/ Fisheries.

AGE LIMIT: 35 years for men and 40 years for women

DESIRABLE

•           Experience in harvest/ post harvest areas of fisheries, Marketing, Implementation of field level project; Marine field; Design and operation of mechanical machinery; simulation.

•           Excellent computer documentation & analytical skills.

ABOUT THE PROJECT 

The National Agriculture Innovation project titled “Responsible Harvesting and Utilisation of Selected Small Pelagics and Freshwater Fishes” aims to develop a value chain model of production to consumption system in fisheries with focus on resource and energy conservation, to be emulated by the industry. We envisage a multi fold improvement in profitability and employment generation through product diversification, efficient resource utilization and innovative marketing strategies. The strategy adopted is one of operational research and R&D efforts in fishing, pre-processing, processing and marketing segments. This project aims to address the ring sine fishery of south west cost, the dol net fishery of North West cost and the freshwater fishery. The project is divided into three levels viz. production, processing and marketing

Production: This level consists of construction, maintenance and operation of fishing system; fishing operations; fuel saving technologies onboard fishing vessels; innovative technologies for  bulk drying and onboard handling and storage for cost effective and responsible harvesting.

Processing: This level deals with preparation of value added products ensuring nutritional value, waste minimization and quality enhancement.

Marketing: The marketing level deals with innovative marketing strategies, market information system, and demand forecasting and employment generation through post harvesting clustering and retailing facilitation.

WHAT IS EXPECTED OF THE CANDIDATES

•           Planning and carrying out research in assigned fields and organizing workshops/seminars/awareness programs.

•           Taking part in knowledge-transfer activities, including collaborative meeting with stake holders and other research groups

•           Compiling regular reports on the project

•           Ability to work in a challenging and multi-tasking environment to meet deadlines.

•           High level of interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a project team.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES 

1. Applications should be submitted, in the application format appended, affixed by a latest passport size photograph, on the day of interview.

2. Age relaxation of 3 year for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates is permissible. The candidates should note that the date of birth should be as recorded in the matriculation/school leaving certificate or an equivalent certificate and no subsequent request for its change will be considered / granted.

3. Candidates are required to submit attested copies of all the certificates in support of their claims along with the filled in application at time of interview. The original certificates shall be produced for verification before the interview.

4. The candidates attending the interview should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions.

5. Selected candidates will recruited on contract basis under ICAR norms. The posts are purely temporary and are conterminous with the project. The project may be extended up to 2014 June.

6. No TA/DA will pay to attend the interview.

7. The CIFT’s decision will be final and binding in all aspects regarding the selection to the post.

VENUE &TIME OF WALK- IN –INTERVIEW 

Central Institution of Fisheries Technology

CIFT junction, Matsyapuri P O, Willingdon Island Cochin-682029

Ph: +91 484 2666845; Fax: 91 484 2668212

DATE: 16-1-2012

TIME OF INTERVIEW: 10:00 am

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.cift.res.in/uploads/document/Walk-in-interview%20for%20SRF%20_1673162156_2012-01-10_10-15-03.doc

Walk-In-Interview for Adhoc Assistant Dietician at ACTREC, Mumbai

TATA MEMORIAL CENTRE

ADVANCED CENTRE FOR TREATMENT, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN CANCER

Kharghar, Navi Mumbai- 410 210

ACTREC/Advt-71/2011                                      09/12/2011

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW FOR ADHOC ASSISTANT DIETICIAN

 POST: Assistant Dietician

DURATION: Initially for 1year (extendable if required.)

CONSOLIDATED SALARY : Rs. 15000/-  to 18000/- per month depending on experience.

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. (Food & Nutrition/Dietics) with 2 years experience in a Hospital environment.

Candidates fulfilling above requirements may walk in for interview on Friday the 30.12.2011 at Meeting Room, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, along with CV and original / attested copies of all certificates and testimonials.

FOR DEAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.actrec.gov.in/data%20files/2011/Walk-in-dietician-15-12-11.doc