JRF post at Vellore Institute of Technology

VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Applications are invited for the Post of Junior Research Fellow - Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India funded Project (BT/Bio-CARe/08/528/2010-11)

PROJECT TITLE: Structure and function of TRIOBP, a novel actin bundling protein involved in hearing

QUALIFICATION: Postgraduate (PG) degree in Basic Sciences & NET qualified (or) Graduate degree in Professional Courses and GATE or equivalent qualification. Applications from Bioinformatics, Material Science and Physics are also encouraged.

NUMBER OF POSITION: One

DURATION: 2 Years

ESSENTIAL: : Detailed knowledge of image analysis software – SPIDER/IMAGIC/EMAN. Candidates with exceptional programming skills using UNIX environment can apply. Experience with C++, Fortran, Perl, Python is relevant. This project requires candidates with strong background in computational image processing and computer algorithm development.

PREFERABLE: Previous experience in handling Transmission electron microscopy and Single particle image processing is desirable along with knowledge of molecular biology.

FELLOWSHIP: Rs 16,000 per month + 10% HRA

DURATION: 2 years

Send your CV along with a Covering letter (stating your interest and how you meet the set criteria) immediately with all the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc., on or before 15th April, 2012 to the Registrar, VIT University, Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu by post or email: m.kavitha@vit.ac.in  / kavithiru@gmail.com

FOR DETAILS,PLEASE REFER http://vit.ac.in/Careers/jobopenings.asp

JRF post( Characterization of Insulin-like Peptides from Plants) at University of Pune

University of Pune

Department of Botany

Pune 411 007

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Applications are invited on purely temporary basis for one position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on a project entitled “Isolation and Characterization of Insulin-like Peptides from Plants” to be run at Department of Botany, University of Pune. The project is funded under the BioCARe program of Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: M. Sc. Botany/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with first class. Preference will be given to NET/SET qualified candidates.

DURATION: 3 years

FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 12,000/- + 20% HRA. Higher fellowship is possible for NET/SET qualified candidates.

Application Procedure: Submit an application on plain paper with all details such as name,permanent and corresponding address, e-mail, telephone number, educational qualifications etc. Applications with attested copies of all certificates should reach the Principal Investigator Dr. Anjali Kulkarni, Botany Department, University of Pune, Pune – 411007 (anjuabhay@gmail.com ) by the 10th April 2012.

Selection will be made through screening followed by interview at the Department of Botany, University of Pune. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Short-listed candidates will be informed by email and would have to be present for an interview at the Botany Department, University of Pune on the 21st April 2012, with original certificates.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.unipune.ac.in/university_files/pdf/career/JRF_Advt1_21_3_12.pdf