Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Walk-in for JRF & Technical Assistant(State level Biotech Hub ) at NEHU, Shillong


NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY
UGC-Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, Department of Botany,
School of Life sciences
Shillong - 793 022 (India)
WALK-IN INTERVIEW
A walk in interview for one position of Junior Research Fellow and one position of Technical Assistant in the DBT funded project entitled “ Establishment of State level Biotech Hub under special programme for NER” shall be held on March 9, 2012 at 10.30 A.M in the office chamber of Head, Dept. of Botany, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Interested candidates may attend the Interview along with their biodata and attested copies of all certificates.
Details of qualifications and stipend/fellowship are as under:
1. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW – 01 POST.
QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. degree in Botany/Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Agriculture/Life Sciences with a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination (NET/GATE/BINC candidates will be given preference)
EMOLUMENT: Rs.12000.00 pm for the Ist and IInd year and Rs. 14000.00 pm for the IIIrd year plus HRA as per NEHU rules for non NET/GATE/BINC candidates and Rs. 16000.00 pm for the Ist and IInd year and Rs. 18000.00 pm for the IIIrd year plus HRA as per NEHU rules for NET/GATE/BINC candidates
2. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (TA) - 01 POST.
EMOLUMENT: Rs.12,000/- pm plus 15% HRA
QUALIFICATIONS: B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany/Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Agriculture/Life Sciences/Chemistry. Candidates with post B.Sc. laboratory experience in Biotechnology shall be preferred.
The positions are purely temporary for the duration of the project. The emoluments for RA/JRF/SRF may change as per the norms of DBT, New Delhi.
The appointment does not confer any entitlement or right over the job for absorption in the university service.
CONTACT:Prof. N. K. Chrungoo
Professor, Dept. of Botany &
Co-Coordinator, SBThub,
North Eastern Hill University, Shillong- 793022

SRF post(ROCI-DDBI associated ubiquity lipases in regulating human DNA replication in cancer cells) at NII, New Delhi


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY
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 & THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Role of ROCI-DDBI associated ubiquity lipases in regulating human DNA replication in cancer cells.
Tenable till-6.2.2015
NO. OF POST & POST DETAILS: Senior Research Fellow (One Post)
 PROJECT INVESTIGATOR/E-MAIL ID:Dr. Sandeep Saxena
drccl@nii.res.in
QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Biochemistry or any other related field.
JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE: Candidates should have experience of cell culture and molecular biology techniques with at least 2 year experience.
EMOLUMENTS: Rs.18,000/- per month consolidated 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 and PH candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 6.3.2012

Data Management Specialist post at ICRISAT



INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: DATA MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (ICRISAT/IER)
ICRISAT invites applications for a DATA MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST for its Collaborative Project with the Institut du  Economie Rurale (IER), Soutuba, Mali.  This position is for a two year period.
ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture. ICRISAT is headquartered in Greater Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India and belongs to the Consortium of Centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
ICRISAT’s Regional hub for West and Central Africa (WCA) is located in Bamako, Mali, with scientists also located in research centers in Niamey, Niger and Kano, Nigeria.  ICRISAT's work covers all countries in WCA. Please visit our website: http://www.icrisat.org .
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Assist scientists with the management of pedigree, phenotypic and genotypic data, using the IBP platform options, or other database management options.
•Train sorghum breeding scientists in Mali, and participating neighbouring countries in the use of data management and data analysis software, and other options provided by the IBP, for integrated breeding projects.
•Assists scientists with analysis of molecular and phenotypic data collected by the projects.
•Assists the Sorghum Community of Practice with advice on data management.
•Define and implement data standards and best practices for Research Data Management by developing ontologies, phenotyping protocols, quality standards, trait dictionaries, templates and fieldbooks.
THE PERSON:

•The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s or equivalent degree in data management/statistics or crop science  with two or more years of experience in information technology with strong background in information management and computer science.
•Experience in developing data management systems will be added advantage.
•Ability to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural partnerships with excellent communications skills in written and spoken English and French.
•A willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT, SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Employment contract will be for a two-year term. This is an internationally recruited staff position. Salary will be internationally competitive, paid in US dollars, and commensurate with experience. ICRISAT provides additional benefits, including employer-paid medical, life and disability insurance and retirement benefits. Allowances toward hardship, relocation, housing, home leave travel, dependent children’s education and annual leave are also provided. ICRISAT provides a collegial and supportive working environment, which allows space for personal and professional growth.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants should apply by email, sending a letter of motivation, a full Curriculum Vitae (with nationality, age, gender and marital status), and names of three references (with full contact information) that are knowledgeable of the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience to : ICRISATjobs@cgiar.org. The reference name of the position (Data Management Specialist) should be indicated in the subject line of the email.  Please send your application latest by 15 March 2012.  All applications will be acknowledged, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing the participation of women on its staff. ICRISAT has a flexible approach to international appointments and welcomes dual-career couples.

Faculty positio(Zoology, Botany, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics ) at Gauhati University


GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI-14
Advt. No.T/2012/1
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the following posts at Gauhati University :
1. Professor in the following departments:
·         Environmental Science-Spl-Open
·         Zoology- Spl. Animal Physiology/Animal Physiology and Biochemistry/ Animal Ecology.
2. Associate Professor in the following departments:
·         Zoology i) Spl-Cell & Molecular Biology (Reserved for SC)
ii) Spl-Fish Biology & Fisheries Science
·         Botany- Spl. Open
·         Biotechnology & Bioengineering-Spl.-Bioinformatics/Genomics and Proteomics.
·         Bio Mathematics
3. Assistant Professor in the following departments:
Biotechnology i) Spl-Microbiology/Microbial Technology
ii) Spl-Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
iii) Spl-X-ray Crystallography & Molecular Biophysics.
Biological Science-Spl.-M.D. in Pathology/Medicine, M.Sc.
Biochemistry, MS Bioinformatics.
NO. OF POSTS: One in each case. However the University authority reserves the right to fill or not to fill any of the post.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: As per latest UGC norms (for details, please see GU website : www.gauhati.ac.in ). Mere fulfillment of qualification will not entitle an applicant for inviting to the interview.
PAY BAND AND ACADEMIC GRADE PAY:
Professor: PB-4 =Rs. 37,400-67,000 & AGP : Rs. 10,000/-
Associate Professor: PB–4 Rs. 37,400-67,000 & AGP : Rs. 9,000/
Assistant Professor: PB-3 =Rs. 15,600-39,100 & AGP : Rs. 6,000/-
For contractual post = Rs. 15,000/-(Consolidated) per month
APPLICATION FORM: Prescribed application form, the details of qualifications & other are available in the University Website-www.gauhati.ac.in. The candidates may download the application form from the above website.
RESERVATION: Reservation of SC/ST as stated.
APPLICATION FEES & LAST DATE: Candidates will be required to pay an amount of Rs. 1000/- (in case of SC/ST Rs. 500/-) by Demand Draft in favour of “Registrar, Gauhati University” payable at SBI, G.U. Branch as an application fees for the post. Completed applications in the prescribed form along with necessary enclosures must reach “The Registrar, Gauhati University, Guwahati-14” latest by 15.03.2012 Those who are willing to apply for more than one post, they must submit separate application form with separate application fees. The name of the post and Department must be written on the envelope of the application.
IMPORTANT: Those who have already applied for the post of Lecturer/Reader/Professor in any of our previous advt. must apply again in terms of this advertisement by submitting the duly filled in application form.
For candidates who will be applying for the post of Professor & Associate Professor, filling up of the IQAC format of G.U. is mandatory along with the application.
In all cases, two copies of application form with all testimonial need to be submitted.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

SRF vacancy(mprovement and production of Carrot, Potato, Paparika and Safed Musli) at Pantnagar University


G.B. PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY
AGRICULTURE RESEARCH STATIO, MAJHERA, P.O. GARAMPANI
NAINITAL 263135 (UTTARKHAND)
Subject: Advertisement for the award of Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) – One position in the project “Improvement and production of Carrot, Potato, Paparika and Safed Musli”.
Applications are invited for the post of One SRF on consolidated Fellowship of Rs. 16000.00 (Rupees Sixteen thousand only) per month under the project entitled “Improvement and production of Carrot, Potato, Paparika and Safed Musli”. Application for SRF from the candidates possessing M.Sc.(Ag.) are invited. The candidates should apply on plain paper with following information to the Principal investigator/Oficer-in-Charge GBPUA&T., Research Station, Majhera, P.O. Garampani. Nainital 263 135 (Uttarkand). Condidates fulfilling qualification should appear for interview on 15.03.2012 at 11.00 AM in the Office of undersigned. No separate interview letter will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
Selected candidate will have to make their own arrangement for house accommodation.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

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