Walk-in for Technical assistants(2 posts) at Institute of Wood Science and Technology, Bangalore

INSTITUTE OF WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education)

18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore-560 003.

A walk-in-interview will be held in Institute of Wood Science & Technology, 18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore on 24-01-2012 at 10-00 AM for two Technical Assistants under ICFRE funded projects.

Project No. 1 “Effect of Treatment with micronized copper preservative on the strength, treatability and durability of selected wood species”

Project No. 2 “Utilisation of bambusa bambus (L) and Dendrocalamus strictus (Robx) as an alternative of wooden dunnage pallets”.

The position of Technical Assistants will be purely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. The engagement shall not be treated as regular employee of ICFRE/IWST.

Upper age limit: 28 years (age relaxation of 5years for SC/ST candidates is permissible).

Qualification: B.Sc / B. Tech. (any discipline).

Emoluments: Rs. 6,500/- Per month consolidated (likely to be revised as Rs. 8500/-)

Duration of the Project: upto 31st March, 2014 for the project No. 1, upto 31st March, 2013 for the project No. 2

Bio-data having photographs along with original certificates should be present at the time of interview.

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

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.icfre.org/UserFiles/File/advertisement_job/WPU_Adv_19Ja2012.pdf

Senior Project Associate vacancy at IIT, Kanpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR ADVERTISEMENT

Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering

 Applications are invited for the post of “Senior Project Associate” for a sponsored project “CARE 2010”SEM Facility at BSBE department, IIT Kanpur

SALARY RANGE: Rs. 12,000-1200-24,000/.

The qualification and experience requirement for the above mentioned post are the following.

1. The applicant should have M. Tech or B.Tech /MSc with minimum 60%

2. Should have 2+ Years Experience in an academic institutions /research & development organization

3. Should be well conversant with spoken & written English

4. Should have a good academic record.

DESIRABLE: One Year of experience in Scanning Electron Microscopy operation/maintenance or research experience in microscopy.

Any type of canvassing or approach will be treated as disqualification.

Interested candidates may send their application on plain paper including the details of complete professional academic record (attach copies of certificates) and work experience to the undersigned on or before 30th January, 2012.

Then application must also provide addresses (including e-mail ids) of referees who can be contacted

DURATION: Initially one year, extendable to one year and beyond based on performance

Please note that no TA/DA will be given to the candidate called for the interview.

LAST DATE FOR THE RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 30th January 2012.

Applications may be sent to the following address:

Dr. Dhirendra S. Katti

Associate Professor

Department of Biological Science & Bioengineering

IIT Kanpur 208016

Tel: (91) 512-259-4029

Email:dsk@iitk.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/BSBE23_01_2012.htm

SRF vacancy(Agro-meteorology / Agronomy / Soil Science) at IIT, Kharagpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KHARAGPUR

PROJECT TITLE: FORECASTING AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT USING SPACE, AGROMETEREOLOGY & LAND BASED OBSERVATIONS (AAL)

REFERENCE NUMBER: IIT/SRIC/R/AAL/2011/06, DATED 16th January, 2012 

TEMPORARY POSITION(S): Senior Research Fellow 

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1

CONSOLIDATED COMPENSATION: Up to Rs.18,000/- p.m. (depending upon qualification & experience) 

COORDINATOR / PI: Dr. RABINDRA KUMAR PANDA, Dept. of Agrl. & Food Engg.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: M. Tech / M.E in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Land & Water Resources Engineering / Soil & water Engineering / Irrigation & Drainage Engineering; M. Sc (Ag) with specialization in Agro-meteorology / Agronomy / Soil Science. Preference will be given to person(s) with work experience in the related area..

LAST DATE:  15 Feb 2012

APPLICATION FEE: Rs. Nil/-

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/sric_job_details.php?serial=2057

JRF post(Strengthening networking on biomass research and biowaste conversion ) at GBPUAT, Pantnagar

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

COLLEGE OF BASIC SCIENCES & HUMANITIES

EMPLOYMENT NOTICE

No.CBSH/Micro/DBT/ Dated: 27 Jan., 2012

Applications are invited for the award of one position of JRF on consolidated fellowship of Rs 16000/P.M. under the project “SAHYOG”, ‘funded by DBT entitled: Strengthening networking on biomass research and biowaste conversion – biotechnology for Europe India integration. Applicants possessing M.Sc. degree in Microbiology or related discipline and preferable specialization in Agriculture & Forestry based Biowaste & Biomass conversion, should apply on plain paper with the following information to Dr. Reeta Goel, Professor & Head, Principal Investigator, Department of Microbiology, CBSH, G.B.Pant Univ. of Ag. & Tech. Pantnagar-263145 (Fax: 05944-233473) latest by 27th Feb., 2012.

Principal Investigator: Reeta Goel, Head, Microbiology

Candidate fulfilling the requisite qualifications should appear for interview on 28.02.2012 at 11.00 AM in the office of Principal investigator at their own expenses. No separate interview letter will be issued for this purpose.

Note: Attested copies of certificate/ degree/ testimonial must be enclosed. Originals should be produced at the time of interview. No interim correspondence will be entertained. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/27%20Feb%202012%20SAHGOY.pdf

IITM - Summer Fellowship Programme 2012

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

CHENNAI - 600036

15.01.2012

IITM - Summer Fellowship Programme 2012

Applications are invited through online from students pursuing third year of B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc. (Engg.) / Integrated M.E. / M.Tech. programme, first year of M.Sc. / M.A. / MBA with outstanding academic background in terms of high ranks (within three ranks) in university examinations for IITM Summer Fellowship Programme for two months with fixed stipend of Rs.6,500/- in different departments of this Institute. For more details and application format, please visit this institute website: www.iitm.ac.in

The IITM - Summer Fellowship Programme of two months with stipend is designed to enhance awareness and interest in high quality academic research among young Engineering, Management, Sciences and Humanities students through a goal oriented summer miniproject undertaken at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

ELIGIBILITY: Candidates pursuing third year of B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engg)/Integrated M.E./M.Tech. programme, first year of ME/M.Tech/M.Sc./M.A, MBA with outstanding academic background in terms of high ranks in university examinations are encouraged to apply, highlighting their academic performance and achievement including papers presented at seminars, projects executed, design contests participated, score/rank in Mathematics Olympiad and any other awards/distinctions obtained.

[IIT students are not eligible to apply].

PERIOD OF THE PROJECT: The contact period for the project will be two months normally during 15th May - 14thJuly 2012. However depending on the convenience, the selected candidates can undertake the project at any time subject to the availability of faculty.

STIPEND: A sum of Rs.6,500/- (maximum) will be given as a stipend for a total period of 2 months.

Last date for submitting applications through online: 17.2.2012

PARTICIPATING DEPARTMENTS:

1. Engineering Departments:

 Aerospace Engg

 Applied Mechanics

 Bio Technology

 Chemical Engg

 Civil Engg

 Computer Science & Engg

 Engineeing Design

 Electrical Engg

 Mechanical Engg

 Metallurgical & Materials Engg

 Ocean Engg.

2. Science Departments:

 Physics

 Chemistry

 Mathematics

3. Humanities & Social Sciences

4. Management Studies

HOW TO APPLY: Application should be submitted online using the link available in www.iitm.ac.in

There is no need to send Hard copy to IIT Madras

Generate a pdf file and keep it for your reference

Please ensure that all the relevant data and enclosures are uploaded online

Incomplete applications will be rejected.

For any clarification, please send a mail to cacad@iitm.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.iitm.ac.in/downloads/academic/Summerfelowship2012Advt17jan2012.pdf

UGC Research Fellowships in Science for Meritorious Students at Centre for Excellence in Genomic Sciences, MKU, Madurai

Centre for Excellence in Genomic Sciences

School of Biological Sciences

Madurai Kamaraj University

 “UGC Research Fellowships in Science for Meritorious Students”

Applications are invited for TEN Research Fellowship position under the “UGC Research Fellowships in Science for Meritorious Students (Genomic Sciences & Bio-sciences). The tenure of fellowship is initially for two years under RFSMS scheme.

ELIGIBILITY: The candidates who have registered for Ph.D. in the field of Genomic Sciences and Biological Sciences in Madurai Kamaraj University.

FELLOWSHIP: Rs.14,000/p.m. & Contingency: Rs.12,000/p.a.

Applications with five copies of Bio-data, details of registration, summary of work done, publications etc. should be submitted to:

Dr. P. Gunasekaran

Co-ordinator, Genomics Programme

School of Biological Sciences

Madurai Kamaraj University

Madurai 625 021

Last date for receipt of application: February 3, 2012

Dr. P. Gunasekaran Dr. G. Marimuthu

Co-ordinator, Genomics Programme Chairperson, SBS

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.mkuniversity.org/Meritorious%20Advt.pdf

Assistant Professor (Botany ) vacancy at Hindu College, University of Delhi, Delhi

Ad-hoc Interviews, Department of Botany

Interview for one ad-hoc post of Assistant Professor (General category) in the Department of Botany, Hindu College, University of Delhi, Delhi shall be held on Friday, 27 January 2012 at 9.30 a.m. in the office of the Principal, Hindu College, Delhi. Please bring with you all the certificates and testimonials (in original) in support of your qualifications, experience and also a brief resume.

All candidates in Category I, II, III & IV of the ad-hoc panel in Department of Botany, University of Delhi, Delhi are eligible and are invited to appear for the interview at the above mentioned date and time.

Prof.(Dr.) Vinay Kumar Srivastava

Principal

Dr. Anuradha Sharma

Teacher-in-charge

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.du.ac.in/fileadmin/DU/students/Pdf/du/career/2012/1812011_Hindu_Botany.pdf