JRF position (Gymnemic Acids Over Production by Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of Triterpenoid Synthase Genes) at Davangerdavangere University, Karnataka

DAVANGERDAVANGERE UNIVERSITY

Department of Biochemistry

Shivagangotri, Tholahunase

DAVANAGERE - 577 002, KARNATAKA

Advt. No.: DU/Biochem/VK/DBT- RP /05 Date: 01-12-2011.

Junior Research Fellow position in DBT project

Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow in the DBT sponsored Research Project, entitled, “Studies on Over Production of Gymnemic Acids by Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of Triterpenoid Synthase Genes of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br.”.

POST: Junior Research Fellow

FELLOWSHIP: Rs.12,000/- per month (with 10% HRA)

DURATION OF THE PROJECT: 3 years

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc.in Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Microbiology (with minimum 55% of marks)

DATE OF INTERVIEW: Will be intimated to the eligible candidates.

NOTE: No T.A/D.A. will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.

Application along with all the enclosures (complete bio-data giving postal address, contact phone number, e-mail ID and along with attested copies academic qualifications, details of experience, testimonials, etc.) should reach the Principal Investigator by name within 15 days from the date of this publication.

The terms and conditions are applicable as per the DBT and Davangere University guidelines. Attested copies of relevant documents (marks cards, etc., SSLC onwards) are to be enclosed and addressed to,

Dr.VADLAPUDI KUMAR

Principal Investigator, DBT Research Project

Department of Biochemistry

Davangere University

Shivagangothri, Tholahunase

DAVANGERE – 577 002, Karnataka.

E-mail: veeke2012@ gmail.com ; Phone: 08192-208135 (Dept.) Cell: 9480024337

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://davangereuniversity.ac.in/JRF_Advertisement.pdf

Post-Doctoral Fellowships (PDF) and Junior Research Fellowships at Yenepoya University

Yenepoya University

(Recognised under Section 3 (A) of the UGC Act,

1956 as per Notification No. F.9-11/2007 U.3(A) dated 27.02.2008)

University Road, Deralakatte, Mangalore 575 018

Ph.: 0824-220 4668/220 4669/220 4670; Fax: 0824-220 4667

e-mail: reachus@yenepoya.org

Yenepoya University Invites applications for the Post-Doctoral Fellowships (PDF) and Junior Research Fellowships (JRF)–2011

Applications are invited for the PDF and JRF from the eligible candidates to pursue Post-Doctoral/Doctoral research in the areas of Health and Allied subjects, Life/Bio science and Biotechnology.

JRF selection: Written test will be followed by personal interview. Test may be waived for the candidates who have qualified in the UGC-CSIR-JRF. However, they shall appear for the interview.

Candidates desirous of applying are requested to download the application form from the website and e-mail.

Facilities: Free medical facility will be provided. Students may also be supported for attending  conference once a year in India. The filled-in applications for the JRF and Curriculum Vitae with Research Proposal (for PDF) should read Yenepoya University on or before 14 January 2012.

CONTACT PERSON: Registrar, Yenepoya University, Deralakatte, Managalore 575 018; Ph: 024-220 4668

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.yenepoya.edu.in/ or http://www.yenepoya.edu.in/notice_board.php?notice=186

Post-Doctoral Research Associates positions at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

LVPEI has a full-fledged set of research labs in the areas of biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, genetics, microbiology and vision physics. All research work done at the Institute is connected with aspects of the eye, and is done in close collaboration with the in-house ophthalmologists. Its research work is funded generously by national and international granting agencies.

For details of current research activities at HERF, LVPEI, please access www.lvpei.org

LVPEI invites applications from candidates who have finished their Ph.D. in Life Sciences and would like to join us as Post Doctoral Research Associate immediately. We will also consider those who have submitted their thesis, and awaiting viva-voce.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: The selection will be based on a personal interview.

FELLOWSHIP AMOUNT: Rs 35,000 per month.

Please send your applications, along with your CV and other relevant material including a list of 3 referees by e-mail to Mr K. Jaiganesh, Administrator, Hyderabad Eye Research Foundation (HERF), L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad 500 034 at ganesh@lvpei.org  at the soonest.

Ph.D. Programme in Life Sciences at the L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

Ph.D. Programme in Life Sciences at the L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

LVPEI is recognized as an off-campus centre for its Ph.D. programme by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.

LVPEI has a full-fledged set of research labs in the areas of biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, genetics,microbiology and vision physics. All research work done at the Institute is connected with aspects of the eye, andis done in close collaboration with the in-house ophthalmologistsL V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad invite applications from candidates interested in joining the Ph.D. programme in any of the above areas.

ELIGIBILITY: Only candidates with a M.Sc. degree or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks will be considered.

However, for candidates awaiting their results, provisional admission with special permission of the Director may be allowed. While preference is given to those qualified in the UGC/CSIR NET JRF or have other equivalent fellowship like DBT, ICMR, INSPIRE, NBHM, ICAR, etc., others are also encouraged to apply.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Written test, followed by personal interview

DEADLINE DATE: 10 January 2012.

CONTACT PERSON: Mr K. Jaiganesh, Administrator, Hyderabad Eye Research Foundation (HERF), L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad 500 034 at ganesh@lvpei.org

Invitation for Top Talent in Research and Academics for Regular Positions at NIAB

National Institute of Animal Biotechnology

(An autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology,

Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India)

Invitation for Top Talent in Research and Academics for Regular Positions

Rolling advertisement for scientific positions

(Advt. No.: RA-S1/2011)

NIAB is looking for Senior, Mid-career and Young Scientists with outstanding record of research accomplishments, as documented by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals in the areas of genetics and genomics, transgenic technology, reproductive technology, infectious diseases, nutritional enrichment and bioinformatics. In addition to those in the core areas, candidates with interdisciplinary background and strong research programs in biotechnology are encouraged to apply.  Applications will be received throughout the year.  A search cum screening committee will review the applications and the short-listed applications will be encouraged to give a seminar and participate in discussions. This will be followed by a formal interview for final selection. To submit the application online click here

NIAB is also looking for exceptionally brilliant young scientists / senior investigators with relevant background for sponsoring their research programmes at NIAB under various career development fellowship schemes promoted by national and international funding agencies.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.niab.org.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=50&Itemid=57

Project assistant ( Role of of testicular genes in virility in wall lizard) post at delhi University

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

DELHI-110007

Dated: 23/12/2011

Applications are invited on plain paper along with a copy of bio-data for the following position in DBT sponsored project entitled “A comparative study of testicular genes expressed during summer (regression) and winter (active phase) in wall lizard to identify gene(s) associated with onset of spermatogenesis, and functional genomic studies using transgenic mouse model to find their importance in animal virility”.

1.POST: Project assistant (One)

CONSOLIDATED SALARY: Rs.8000/-pm.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION: Higher secondary education (Class XII)

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Computer knowledge

DURATION OF THE PROJECT: February 02, 2011 to February 01, 2014

LAST DATE OF THE RECEIPT OF APPLICATION: January 23, 2011

Apply to:

Prof. Umesh Rai

Department of Zoology

University of Delhi

Delhi 110 007

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.du.ac.in/fileadmin/DU/students/Pdf/du/career/231211_Zoology_ProjectAssistant.pdf

Nanofar:Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate programme

NanoFar is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate programme coordinated by the University of Angers involving the University of Nantes, France, and the University of Nottingham, UK which are our partner institutions. NanoFar is a three-year Ph.D thesis, co-supervised by partners in two different countries and including a one-year mobility period in a partner country. It aims to train the best students in the field of Nanomedicine at the doctoral level.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 4'h February 2012.

For further information, please click the following weblink:

http://www.erasmusmundus-nanofar.eu/

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.annauniv.edu/pdf/nanofar.pdf

Faculty positions at Manipur University, Imphal

Manipur University

Canchipur, Imphal

Avertisement no.2/2011

Date:22.12.2011

No.MU/5-124/2010/FCY(Pt) Applications on prescribed form are invited from Indian nationals for filling up the following posts with the  University Grants Commission’s pay bands:

Department	Professor	Associate Professor	Assistant Professor
Biochemistry	1(Sc)	Nil	1
Biotechnology	1(OBC)	2(1 Sc, 1 UR)	3
Life Sciences	2(1 UR, 1 SC)	3( 2 UR, 1 SC)	5
Forestry and Environmental Science	1(OBC)	2(1 UR, 1 OBC)	3

Duly filled in application form and API/PBAS proforma ) along with attested opies of educational qualifications, date of birth, experience , caste/tribe etc and a fee of Rs 300/-(rs 150/- for SC/ST/PWD) in the form of bank draft of SBI drawn in favor of Registrar, Manipur University, Canchipur should be submitted in an envelope superscribed with the name of post applied gor with advertisement No and date to the Registrar, Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal-795003 on or before 6 Febrauary 2012.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://manipuruniv.ac.in/en/Recruitment/2011/FacultyMOAdv/Advertisement.pdf

SRF walk-in at Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal

Indian Institute of Soil Science

Nabibagh, Berasia Road, Bhopal – 462 038 (M.P.)

Tel. No.(0755)2747375/2730970/2734221 (Ext. No. 259 & 233)

Fax. No. (0755) 2733310

F. No. 12-98/2010-Estt.

WALK IN INTERVIEW

NAME OF POST: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

NO OF POST:  01(One)

QUALIFICATION

ESSENTIAL: M.Sc. / M. Tech (Microbiology/Agricultural Microbiology/ Biochemistry / Biotechnology)

DESIRABLE: Position is available for motivated candidate interested to work on soil/ rhizospheric microbial systems using state of the art molecular techniques

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16000/-+ HRA p.m.for first two years & Rs.18000/- + HRA for third year

 NAME OF THE PROJECT/DURATION: “Metagenomic  characterization and spatiotemporal changes in the prevalence of microbes involved in nutrient cycling in  the rhizosphere of bioenergy crop Jatrapha curcas” ( 3 years)

DATE AND TIME OF TEST/INTERVIEW:Date:16.01.2012 Time:10.00 a.m.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Written/Trade test, Interview etc. of eligible candidates will be held at IISS, Bhopal for the above temporary position.

2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

3. Age limit for SRF is 35 years for Men and 40 years for women (relaxation of age in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per Government norms).

4. The above position is purely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. Other terms & conditions as per the guidelines for Senior Research Fellows working in the ICAR Schemes.

5. The selected candidate will have no right whatsoever for absorption/regularization in the Institute.

6. The engagement as SRF will be initially for a period of 06 months or till termination of the project whichever is earlier. The extension will be given subject to the satisfactory performance of the work, conduct and performance of the concerned candidate.

7. The selection of candidate(s) doesn’t entail on them any right for absorption/regularization at IISS and/or any other sister concern including ICAR Headquarter.

8. The services of selected candidates can be dispensed with even before the termination of the project  if his/her services are no more required or his/her contribution is considered not up to the mark.

9. All eligible candidates will required to be present 30 minutes before the scheduled time and date of test and interview for necessary formalities.

10. The applicants must bring with them their complete bio-data, original documents along with one recent passport size photograph and brief of research work carried out during post graduation alongwith 04 sets of photography of the same at the time of interview.

11. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from his/her present employer and experience certificate, in original, should be produced, wherever applicable.

12. Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature.

13. The decision of the Director, IISS, Bhopal would be final and binding on all concerned.

14. The detail of the walk-in-interview & guidelines for RA/SRF is also available in the Institute’s website www.iiss.nic.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iiss.nic.in/SRF_SR_Mohanty_21-12-11.pdf

SRF(Resistance against DYMV in Indian Bean) Walk-in at IIVR, Varanasi

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE RESEARCH

Post Bag No. 01, Post Office : Jakhini (Shahanshapur)

Varanasi - 221 305, U. P.

WALK IN INTERVIEW

It is proposed to fill up the following posts in different project at this Institute through Walk-in-interview. The eligible and desirous candidates fulfilling the requirements should appear before the Selection Committee for personal interview on 31.12.2011 at 10.00 a.m. in the Campus of this Institute.

NAME OF THE PROJECT: Identification of sources of resistance against Dolichos Yellow Mosaic Virus (DYMV) and molecular diversity in Indian Bean

NAME OF THE POST: Senior Research Fellow

NUMBER OF POST: 01 (One)

QUALIFICATION:

·         M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Horticulture

·         Knowledge of viral diseases of vegetable crops and use of molecular markers especially in legume vegetables.

·         Practical knowledge of isolation of DNA, Agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE gel electrophoresis, ELISA test, Antibiotic sensitivity test.

·         Basic knowledge of computer.

PAY (CONSOLIDATED): Rs. 20000/- p.m. fixed + HRA

AGE: Not more than 40 years for Men and 45 years for Women (Relaxable to SC/ST/ OBC/PH candidate as per rules)

NOTE:-

1. The above post are purely temporary/contractual, time bound and co-terminus with the Project/Scheme or earlier depending on performance.

2. The candidates are advised to bring their Application Biodata giving details of Educational Qualification and one recent photograph affixed thereon. They should also bring original copies of educational and other certificates during Walk-in-interview.

3. Selected candidates will be allotted Residential Quarters at work site on rent as per norms.

4. The Competent Authority reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of posts and also to cancel the recruitment process for any/all the posts mentioned above.

5. No TA/DA etc. will be paid for attending the interview.

6. The aforesaid information may be seen in Institute’s web site www.iivr.org.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iivr.org.in/Job%20Oppurtunities/advtSRF-16.12.11.pdf

JRF (molecular characterization of beta-lactamases) at IIT , Kharagpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KHARAGPUR

PROJECT TITLE: MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE EMERGING BETA-LACTAMASES IN GRAM-NEGATIVE BACILLI (BGL)

REFERENCE NUMBER: IIT/SRIC/R/BGL/2011/234, DATED 16th December, 2011 

TEMPORARY POSITION(S):Junior Research Fellow

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1

CONSOLIDATED COMPENSATION: Upto Rs. 16,000/- p.m (Depending upon qualification and experience)

COORDINATOR / PI: Prof. Anindya Sundar Ghosh, Dept. of Biotechnology

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: M.Sc. in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology with GATE/NET (Lectureship). A very good academic qualification in any of the abovementioned areas. 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Candidates with experiences in biochemical analyses of proteins may be preferred. 

LAST DATE:  31 Dec 2011

APPLICATION FEE: Rs. Nil/-

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/sric_job_details.php?serial=2046

JRF (epigenetic reguulation during salt stress in Nicotiana tabacum)Walk-in at IHBT, Palampur

CSIR-INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

(Council of Scientific and Industrial Research)

PALAMPUR (H.P.)-176 061

Advertisement No. 5/2011 (Walk-in-Interview)

"Walk-in-Interview" is to be held on Thursday the 29th December, 2011 at 9:30 A.M. at this Institute for engagement of Junior Research Fellow and Project Fellow under the following in-house and sponsored projects on purely temporary basis (co-terminus with the projects) :

i)"Evaluating of effect of Arabidopsis ROSI overexpression on epigenetic regulation of flavonoid biosynthetic and antioxidative systems during salt stress in Nicotiana tabacum" (GAP-0153).

(ii)"Promotion and utilization of Bamboos. (RSP-0023).

1.      POST: Junior Research Fellow-(CSIR-UGC-NET-Qualified) : (Rs.16,000/-P.M. Consolidated)One

POSITION (under the Project No.: GAP-0153)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology with 55% marks.

AGE: 28 Years as on 29.12.2011.

2. POST: Project Fellow (Rs.12,000/-P.M. Consolidated)-One Position-(under the Project No.: RSP-0023)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. in Botany/Agriculture with 55% marks.

DESIRABLE: Working experience in Tissue Culture.

AGE: 28 Years as on 29.12.2011.

DATE & TIME OF WALK-IN-INTERVIEW: Thursday the 29th December, 2011 at 9:30 A.M., Place: CSIR-IHBT,Palampur (H.P.).

(Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST,3 years for OBC and widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried are allowed age concession up to the age of 35 years. (Up to 40 years for members of SC/STs)-no other women entitled for such relaxation.

Eligible candidates may appear for "Walk-in-Interview" on the date, time and place mentioned above. Candidates appearing for "Walk-in-Interview" have to submit an application on the prescribed proforma available at the IHBT, website alongwith attested photocopies of testimonials at the time of interview. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the projects. Candidates must also bring with them original certificates at the time of the appearing for interview failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear for interview. No TA will be paid for attending the interview.

Note: Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.ihbt.res.in/recruit/AdvtNo_5_2011.pdf