Tuesday, January 24, 2012

SRF post Under TATA INNOVATION Fellowship at NII, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY
(an autonomous research institute)
ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG
NEW DELHI-110067
 Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow/ for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:
NAME OF THE PROJECT: Restoration of fertility by autologous male germ cell transplantation in young male individuals who lose their fertility upon chemotherapy. Under TATA INNOVATION Fellowship
Tenable till -27.4.2014
POST DETAILS: SRF (One Post)
PROJECT INVESTIGATOR/E-MAIL ID: Dr. Subeer S. Majumdar(hisubeer@yahoo.com )
QUALIFICATIONS - For SRF: M.Sc. with 2 years of research experience, preferably CSIR-NET cleared.
JOB DESCRIPTION / EXPERIENCE: The incumbent should be well versed with organ isolation and cell cultures, preferably from testicular tissue. He/she should have sound knowledge about gametogenesis, cell transplantation. He/She should be well versed with cellular events in signal transduction and techniques of immuno histochemistry, PCR, Real time PCR. The candidate should also have experience of handling rats and mouse.
EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 18,000/- plus 30% HRA
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.  The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.
2.  The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
3.  No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
4. Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.
5.  Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
6. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.
7. Name of three references.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format given below, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of  Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST, PH and Women candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 31.1.2012
NOTE-
1. Applications containing incomplete information shall not be entertained.
2. Date of passing the examinations must be indicated clearly.

JRF(Cancer Cell Biology) at IIAR, Gandhinagar

Advertisement for position of JRF in Cancer Cell Biology
Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Department of Biotechnology (DBT) sponsored project “Targeting the mitochondria dependent and independent apoptotic signaling by Nanoparticulate drug conjugate to induce apoptosis in cancer cells”.
FELLOWSHIP: RS. 12000 + 10% HRA per month (I & II Year) & RS. 14000 + 10% HRA per month (III Year) as per rule.
POSITION: One JRF in Life Science
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION:  Master’s degree in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Science with minimum 55% marks. Age limit should be not more than 28 years
DESIRABLE: Candidates should have good knowledge of biochemistry, molecular & cell biology. NET/GATE /one year research experience. Experience in animal Cell Culture, Nanoparticle based drug delivery, animal handing, techniques of molecular cell biology & biochemistry will be preferred.
DURATION OF PROJECT: 3 Years (Purely Temporary)
HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidate can send of application
1.One page write-up in relevant interest and long term goal.
2.Application on plain paper along with bio-data, recent passport size photograph, letter of reference and attested photocopies of all certificates.
3.Application can be sent as a hard copy of application or email to cmpathak@iiar.res.in
Complete application should be reach to Dr. Chandramani Pathak, Principal Investigator, DBT-NNT Project, Cell Biology Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences & Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Advanced Research, Koba Institutional Area, Koba, Gandhinagar-382 007 last by 31st Jan 2012.
DATE OF INTERVIEW: 3rd February 2012 at 11.00 Am
NOTE:
1. Position in mentioned project is purely temporary, for the period of duration of the project.
2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Selected candidate should be place joining instantly.

Project assistant posts at Regional Centre of Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Gangtok

Government of India
Department of Biotechnology
5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok – 737102, Sikkim (India)
Phone: 03592-231703 Fax: 03592-232804
Website: www.ibsd.gov.in, E-mail- admin.ibsd@nic.in
ADVERTISEMENT NO.01/2012
The Regional Centre of Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (RCIBSD) is established under the aegis of Department of Biotechnology, Government of India in order to utilize the rich bioresources including plants, animals and microbial resources of the Sikkim Himalayas through scientific interventions for economic benefit of the region.
The following ad-hoc positions are available under the different research program of RCIBSD, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. Dully filled in application on prescribed format available at the Institute’s website (www.ibsd.gov.in) and at the office of RCIBSD, Gangtok may be submitted along with attested copies of certificate/testimonials in support of age and educational qualifications with a passport size photograph to The Officer on Special Duty, Regional Centre of IBSD, 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok- 737102 during Office hour on or before 3rd February, 2012. Application to be superscript “Application for the post of ……” The short listed candidates will be intimated for interview. The selection procedure will be strictly adhered to Govt. of India norms.
  1. NAME & NO. OF THE POSTS: . Project Assistant – [Molecular Biology Lab](01)
EMOLUMENTS (CONSOLIDATED): 12,000/-per month
ESSENTIAL: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Botany/ Biochemistry.
DESIRABLE: 1. Working experience in Molecular Biology techniques.
2. Knowledge of Computer Application
NATURE OF DUTY: 1. Survey and collection of specimen
2. To assist lab work related to molecular biology
AGE LIMIT: 28 yrs
2. NAME & NO. OF THE POSTS: Project Assistant –[Plant Biotech Lab] (01)
EMOLUMENTS (CONSOLIDATED): 12,000/-per month
ESSENTIAL: M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Agriculture.
DESIRABLE: 1. Working experience in Plant tissue Culture.
NATURE OF DUTY: 1. Survey and collection of specimen
2. To assist in laboratory work.
AGE LIMIT: 28 yrs
3.  NAME & NO. OF THE POSTS: Project Assistant – [Bioinformatics](01)
EMOLUMENTS (CONSOLIDATED): 12,000/-per month
ESSENTIAL: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Environmental Science/Life Science/Computer Science.
DESIRABLE: 1. Working experience on bioinformatics tools. 2. Knowledge on computer languages C, HTML, Java, Perl, mySQL, PHP, Oracle, VB, WebServer.
NATURE OF DUTY:
1. Documentation of biodiversity data
2. Survey and collection of specimen
3. To assist in computer related work.
AGE LIMIT: 28 yrs
The above positions are purely on temporary basis. The selected candidates should not claim for regular appointment either to IBSD, RCIBSD, Sikkim or DBT, New Delhi. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The age of the candidates shall be considered as on 3rd February, 2012. The competent authority reserves all right to cancel the appointment at any stage without specifying any reason. The Institute reserves the right to engage any person for any position, if found suitable, even if he/she has not applied for the position. Merely fulfilling of the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest any right on a candidate for being called for interview.

JRF post( High Throughput Biosensor System for Foodborne Pathogenic FungiDetection) at PRIST University, Thanjavur

Department of Microbiology at PRIST University, Thanjavur
POST: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
NO. OF POST: One               
PROJECT TITLE: Development of Real-Time PCR Based High Throughput Biosensor System for the Detection and Identification of Foodborne Pathogenic Fungi
FELLOWSHIP: 16,000 + 15% HRA / Month
DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Two Years
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: Candidates should have qualified any one of the following criteria,
(i)         M.Sc. First Class with JRF/NET in Life Sciences
(ii)        M.Sc. Microbiology/Biotechnology/Zoology with first class & hands on experience in microbial biotechnology and molecular biology techniques.
Interested candidates may send their complete bio-data (including e-mail ID), duly attested copies of certificates and relevant documents to the Principal Investigator (PI) on or before 10-02-2012 by post. Eligible candidates will be called for an interview.
Principal Investigator (PI):Dr. S. Ramesh, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, PRIST University (East Campus), Yagappa Chavady, Thanjavur – 614 904
Co-Investigators: Dr. R. Elango Mathavan & Dr. S. Patharajan – PRIST University
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.prist.ac.in/doc/JRFDRDO.doc

Walk-in for JRF (Mitigating the pesticide residues )at NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION
(Indian Council of Medical Research)
TARNAKA, JAMAI-OSMANIA, HYDERABAD-500 007
NIN/PERS/SCH/2011-12/ Dated: 12-01-2012
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST
Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW/WRITTEN TEST on the following date at 9.30 A.M. sharp for the following post on the ad hoc research project entitled “Empowerment of Farm Women to mitigate the pesticide residues at the farm and household level” funded by DST. The essential qualification, experience, consolidated fellowship and service tenure are as under:
POST: Jr. Research Fellow 1 No.
DATE OF INTERVIEW: 01-02-2012
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:1st Class M.Sc in Chemistry/Biochemistry from recognized University with NET qualified of ICMR / UGC / CSIR / DBT/DST.
DESIRABLE:Experience in the Laboratory analysis of food contaminants with reference to pesticide residues.
AGE:30 years, Relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC/PH as per the GOI rules.
CONSOLIDATED FELLOWSHIP: Rs.12,000/-p.m. (fixed). + 30% HRA Without any other allowances.
TENURE:One year
The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualification (from SSC onwards), experience and caste along with a photo and set of photo copies duly attested while attending the Walk-in-Interview. Candidates will not be allowed to attend the Interview without Original Certificates.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: The conditions of employment will be the same as are for the project staff on contract basis. The candidates have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director & Appointing Authority has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained. The Candidate those who are belongs to OBC category should submit the certificate of OBC issued by the respective Mandal Revenue Officer/ Tahsildar of the respective State for the purpose of applying to the Central Government Employment.
Sd/- Sr. Administrative Officer
for Principle Project Investigator

Postdoctoral fellow position in HIV Pathogenesis Unit at NIAID, Bethesda

Immunopathogenesis of Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in HIV Infection
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD and surrounding area
A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the HIV Pathogenesis Unit (HPU) within the Clinical and Molecular Retrovirology Section of the Laboratory of Immunoregulation. The HPU is involved in translational research of the pathogenesis of HIV infection with a focus on Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) involving in vitro modeling and work with clinical samples. Current goals include the study of pathways involved in the inflammatory responses of IRIS and the cell subsets responsible for the pathology. More details on HPU can be found here: http://nidb.nih.gov/search/searchreport.taf?ipid=69701 .
Interested candidates should have a PhD or MD/PhD degree and less than 3 years of postdoctoral experience. Preference will be given to candidates with strong experience in immunology, flow cytometry, molecular biology, and confocal microscopy who are highly motivated and collaborative with excellent writing and communication skills. Appointment duration is for up to 5 years, renewed on a yearly basis, depending on performance and availability of funds. Stipend is based on education and experience.
To apply applicants should send CV, a personal statement describing research accomplishments and plans and three letters of reference to:
Irini Sereti, MD, MHS
10 Center Drive, Building 10- Room 11B-07A
Bethesda, MD 20892
The NIH is dedicated to building a diverse community in its training and employment programs.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

Junior Demonstrator (Health Management) at PGIMER, Chandigarh

School of Public Health
Post graduate Institute of Medical and Education and Research
Chandigarh
Phone (o) 0172-2755216, 2744993, Fax: 01722744993, 2744401
No. SPH-2012/108-10    Date: 19.01.2012
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for one post of Junior Demonstrator (Health Management) on ad hoc basis in the School of Publi Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.S. /M.Sc in Health management or MPH
A walk-in interview will be held in the office of HOD, School of Public Health on 27.1.2012 at 1 AM sharp
CONTACT: Dr.Amarjeet Singh
Acting Head,
School of Public Health
PGIMER, Chandigarh

Technical Officer-II post at Central Facilities for Research and Development, Osmania University

Central Facilities for Research and Development
Osmania University
No.1008/DBT/OU/ISLARE/2012 Date : 21.1.2012
Advertisement
Applications are invited for the post of Technical Officer-II to work in DBT-OU-ISLARE Program , OU funded by DBT, New Delhi. The post is temporary and will be for a period of 3 years or co-terminus with project.
Technical Officer –II
QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc in Physics/ Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Genetics/Biotechnology(Consolidated pay of Rs 20995/- per month)
EXPERIENCE: Candidates with experience in handling the following instruments and techniques are preferred.
1.      MALDI-TOF
2.      Flowcytometer
3.      2D Electrophoresis
4.      Animal Cell culture
Candidates may apply to undersigned o or before 4th February 2012 o plain paper along with a demand draft for Rs 250/- drawn in favor of registrar, osmania University, Hyderabad.
Selection Criteria: Sutable Candidates may be invited for personal interview.
CONTACT PERSON:
Prof.Surya Satyanarayana Singh
Coordinator, DBT-OU-ISLARE
Instrumentation Lab
CFRD, Osmania University
Hyderabad-500007
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://osmania.ac.in/

Referesher Course on Conventional Chromatographic and Spectral analysis of Oils and Fats

Referesher Course on Conventional Chromatographic and Spectral analysis of Oils and Fats
March 14-16, 2012


Walk-in interview for PLant taxonomist/JRF/Project Assistant at ICFRE, Dehradun

Walk-in-Interview
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)
(An Autonomous Body of Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India)
P.O. New Forest, Dehradun – 248 006
Walk in interview for the following temporary positions, purely on contractual basis, will be held on 27.01.2012 in the chamber of Dy. Director General (Research) Room No. 48, ICFRE Headquarters. Building, Forest Research Institute (FRI) Campus, P.O. New Forest, Dehradun from 10:30 AM.

1. Plant Taxonomist/ Forest Ecologist (One position), Total emoluments Rs. 25,000/- (Fixed), Duration 6 Months only. Candidate should be at least Post Graduate preferably a Ph.D. in Plant taxonomy or Forest Ecology with 10 years experience in floristic Survey of forested regions as evidenced by published literature.
2. Junior Project Fellow (One Position): Total emoluments Rs. 12,000/- (Fixed), Duration for 9 months only. Qualification and experience: First Class M.Sc. in Forestry or Botany with specialization in Plant taxonomy or floristic survey from a recognized University.
Knowledge of Computer applications is essential
3. Project Assistant (One Position): Total emoluments Rs. 9,000/- (Fixed), Duration for 9 months only. Qualification: Graduate in science with knowledge of Computer applications or a BCA.
AGE LIMIT: No Upper age limit for position at Sr. No.1, upper age limit for position at Sr. No.2 &
3 is 28 years, which is relaxable upto 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women, PH, and OBC as per ICFRE Rules which may be relaxed in exceptional cases at the discretion of the ICFRE. General Conditions: Awards of the assignment on contract are governed by the prevailing Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education Rules and other relevant Rules as applicable, and do not guarantee subsequent employment under the Council. Job requires extensive travel in forests areas and candidate willing to travel extensively in the field for floristic exploration shall only apply. All interested and eligible candidates must report on 27.01.2012 at 9:30 AM in Room No.126, ICFRE Hqs. P.O. New Forest, FRI, Dehradun with their complete and signed Bio-Data and Original Testimonials. The candidates shall submit their resume with attested copies of testimonials with their application. Applicants not fulfilling the required qualifications and conditions will not be considered. Decision of the selection
committee to determine the eligibility or criteria for selection shall be final and binding on applicants. This advertisement is also available on ICFRE website www.icfre.org
CONTACT PERSON: Sandeep Tripathi, DDG (Research), ICFRE

JRF, PA and Field Assistant posts at Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat

Advertisement No. 07/2012-JRF/JPF/PA/FA
Advertisement for JRF/JPF /PA/FA
Applications are invited for 01 post of JRF, 01 post of JPF, 01 post of PA and 01 post of FA to work under following ICFRE/ externally funded projects in Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat:
TITLE OF THE PROJECT & (NAME OF PI): Conservation , management and sustainable utilization of Rattans of Assam PI: Dr.T. N. Manohara
1.      POST: Junior Research Fellow (01)
QUALIFICATION: Essential: First Class M.Sc. in Botany/ Ecology/Life Sciences/ Forestry / Agriculture
Desirable: Knowledge of Computer application
 EMOLUMENT: Rs. 12000 + HRA as per rule
AGE LIMIT: 28 years as on Ist June 2012(5 years relaxation for  SC/ ST/ OBC/women)
DURATION: Up to March,2013
NATURE OF WORK:Involves extensive field work and needs frequent visit in Forest area and requires working in laboratory.
2.      POST: Field Assistant (01)
QUALIFICATION: Essential: B.Sc. with Botany/Forestry / Agriculture/ Life Sciences
Desirable: Knowledge of Computer application
EMOLUMENT: Rs. 7000/-(Consolidated)
AGE LIMIT: As Above
DURATION: Up to March,2013
NATURE OF WORK: Involves extensive field work and needs frequent visit in Forest area and requires working in laboratory.
TITLE OF THE PROJECT & (NAME OF PI): Assessment of Forest Types of India Nodal Officer :Dr. Ranjeet Kumar
1.      POST: Junior Project Fellow (01)
QUALIFICATION: First Class M.Sc. in Botany/Forestry / Agriculture.
Desirable: Working Knowledge in Computer application
 EMOLUMENT: Rs.12000/-(Consolidated)
AGE LIMIT: As Above
DURATION: Up to October, 2012
NATURE OF WORK:Involve extensive travel inforests area & Lab. Work
2.      POST: Project Assistant (01)
QUALIFICATION: B.Sc. Agriculture/ Forestry/Botany/Life Science
Desirable: Working Knowledge in Computer application
 EMOLUMENT: Rs. 9000/-(Consolidated)
AGE LIMIT: As Above
DURATION: Up to October,2012
NATURE OF WORK:Involve extensive travel inforests area & Lab. Work
The Posts are purely temporary. The Selected candidate may not claim for regular appointment at this Institute. The JRF/JPF/Project & Field Assistant will have to assist the P.I. in doing the different field /lab works. The walk-in-interview will be held on 30th January, 2012 in the Conference Hall of Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam. The Candidates are requested to report the reception between 9.30 AM to 10.30 AM and submit their applications on the prescribed format dully filled- up along with their complete BIO-DATA supported by one set of attested copies of certificates, marks sheets etc. A recent passport size of photograph must be affixed on the right top corner of their application.
Original Certificates must be produced at the time of Interview. Candidate may apply more than one post. The decision of the Director, RFRI, Jorhat will be final and binding in all the matter pertaining to screening, interview and final selection. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.
CONTACT PERSON:Group Coordinator (Research),
Rain Forest Research Institute
Jorhat, Assam

Junior Research Fellow(Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry) at Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad

Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad
Applications are invited for the post of a Junior Research Fellow (temporary position)
Interested candidates can send their application with full resume / curriculum vitae with photocopies of credentials and experience to “The HR, Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad” or send a mail to hr@ilsresearch.org Micr with the subject line :: in vitro and in vivo before 30th January, 2012. Selected candidates will be called for a personal interview to Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. The qualifying candidates are expected to start working within 1-2 weeks from the selecting date.
1.      JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
PAY: Rs. 15,600/- per month
AGE: Below 30 years
DURATION: One year extended based on performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Screening small molecules against pathogenic and non-pathogenic mycobacteria, bacterial cell culturing, in vitro and in vivo assays, cloning, protein isolation and characterization by western blot analysis. Providing scientific support to scientists and students in their research activities. Book keeping and maintenance of stocks and consumables.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. in Microbiology / Medical Microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry or any other branch of Life Sciences / M. tech in Biotechnology from a recognized university / institute with a consistent first class academic record above 60% and relevant research experience as evidenced from thesis / dissertation carried out in a reputed scientific institution.
DESIRABLE: Hands on experience with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and basic microbiology techniques. Practical experience in gene cloning, protein isolation and characterization will be an added qualification.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

Disclaimer

Find us on