Senior Research Fellow (Neurosciences)

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH & NEURO SCIENCES,

(DEEMED UNIVERSITY) , BANGALORE - 560 029

P . B . N o . 2 9 0 0 , D . R . C o l l e g e P o s t , H o s u r R o a d , B a n g a l o r e – 5 6 0 0 2 9

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NIMH/DBT/BMK/SRF/2011-12 9th November 2011

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

Applications are invited from eligible candidates, for filling up of the post of “Senior Research Fellow” in the DBT project entitled “Efficacy of behavioural stragtegies of enriched environment and physical exercise with dietary supplements on establishing a sustained functional recovery in ventral subicular lesioned rats” -under Dr.Bindu M. Kutty, Professor, Department of Neurophysiology & Principal

Investigator

NAME OF THE POST: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

NO. OF POSTS: Two posts

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Masters degree in Neurosciences / Life Sciences/Zoology/Physiology/Anatomy/Biotechnology/Pharmacology or equivalent Masters degree, BE/B Tech. in Biotechnology with good academic record/or Candidates who submitted Ph.D thesis

or Ph.D Degree awarded can also apply.

EXPERIENCE : Minimum one year of research experience in animal handling, small animal stereotaxy, Local Field potential /unit recording and rodent behavioral studies with one publication in National/

International Journal

AGE LIMIT : 35 years

SC/ST or women candidates will be given age relaxation upto 5 years.

EMOLUMENTS: Rs.18,000 + 30% HRA per month

DURATION OF THE PROJECT: 3 Years

TENURE OF APPOINTMENT: Initial appointment will be made for a period of 6 months which will be renewed thereafter depending on the performance of the candidate.

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may apply on a plain paper with the Curriculum Vitae and copy of the Testimonials addressed to The Director, NIMHANS,P.B.No.2900, D.R. College Post, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 029 either by post or by email to bindu.nimhans@gmail.com

 Candidates who apply, should invariably mention the Notification No., Date, email ID, Contact No. and Postal Address without fail, otherwise the applications will not be considered.

The last date for receipt of filled in applications together with the relevant documents is on 30.11.2011 till 4.00 p.m.

Late applications will not be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20111109.pdf