Research Associate post at JNU, New Delhi

School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110 067

Positions available

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate in the DBT project entitled "Functional Characterization of an endosperm specific promoter p1028 from common buckwheat and transfer of Bwleg1 gene coding for the buckwheat 26 kDa lysine rich seed storage protein to rice for nutritional enhancement of its grain proteins". The project is valid till October 2014.

Applications are also invited for the post of Research Associate in a DBT project entitled "Exploring the Global changes in Transcriptome and Proteome in Transgenic B. juncea plants with altered expression of genes involved in osmosensing (BjHK1) and Ion Homeostasis (BjSOS2)". The project is valid till October 2013.

Essential Qualification for the post of Research Associate: Ph.D in any branch of Life Sciences with good academic records (Throughout Ist Division)

Desirable Qualification: Strong desire to work on plant and microbial system with good knowledge of routine molecular biology techniques.

Emoluments: Rs 22,000 + HRA for the post of Research Associate

Sealed applications with complete biodata, names of two referees and proof of experience should reach undersigned before 21st August 2012.

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

Ashwani Pareek,
401, School of Life Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi 110067, India,
Email: spmbsls@gmail.com .
See http://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/ashwani/  for more information on ongoing research in the laboratory.

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