JRF post(Phylogenetic and functional analysis of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase) at VIT University

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India funded project

Project Title : "Phylogenetic and functional analysis of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase (CCD) of Bixa orellena with special reference to bixin synthesis” Number of Position: one Qualifications: Graduate degree in engineering disciplines or post-graduate degree in biotechnology and related subjects. Knowledge on molecular biology and chromatographic techniques is mandatory. Duration of the Project: 3 years Fellowship: Rs. 12,000 + HRA as per the DST norms. Principal Investigator: Dr. R. Siva, Plant Biotechnology Division, School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore 632014. Interested candidates can send their curriculum vitae with details of qualifications, experience with latest passport size photo to the Registrar, VIT University, Vellore-632014 by post or rsiva@vit.ac.in on or before 25th August, 2012. For further details regarding the post, contact: Dr. R. Siva. Indicate project title and the post applied for, in the application. Envelope should contain a superscript ““Junior Research Fellow in Bixin CCD- DST Project, School of Bio Sciences and Technology”. The date of interview will be informed later to the candidate.

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