JRF( Zoology, 2 vacancies ) at NEHU

NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY

RECRUITMENT

POSTS: Junior Research Fellows

NO.OF POSITIONS: 2

PROJECT TITLE: Taxonomy of Indian Freshwater Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) with special emphasis on faunal and ecosystem diversity in different states of North Eastern India

SPONSORING AGENCY: Ministry of Environment & Forests

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Prof. B. K. Sharma, Department of Zoology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022. EMAIL: profbksharma@gmail.com , Phone:0364-2722314

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QUALIFICATIONS: M. Sc in Zoology, preferably with NET

Experience in Aquatic Biology / Limnology / Taxonomy

JOB PROFILE: The project involves extensive field work in different parts of India including different states of northeast India. Only the candidates with aptitude in taxonomic research and interest in field surveys need apply.

EMOLUMENTS:

@ Rs. 12,000 + 20% HRA per month

Interested candidates may send their applications in a plain paper giving details of their bio-data, postal address, telephone number (s) and e-mail ID, and enclosing copies of relevant documents in support of their academic qualifications and experience.

Applications (hard-copy) should reach the undersigned latest by September 22, 2011. A copy of  application should be forwarded by e-mail (profbksharma@gmail.com). The short-listed applicants will be required to attend personal interview to be held in the Department of Zoology on September 29, 2011 at their own expense

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/zoo_080911.pdf

Research associate/Extended SRF vacancy at Bose Institute

BOSE INSTITUTE

ADVT. NO. : S/DMM/24/2011-12

POST: Research Associate OR Extended Senior Research Fellow

PROJECT TITLE: “Understanding the molecular mechanism of energy homeostasis in normal and malignant cells : The role and inter-relationship of creatine kinase and AMP-activated protein kinase”

SPONSORING AGENCY: CSIR

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Prof. Manju Ray, CSIR Emeritus Scientist, Division of Molecular Medicine.

PROJECT DURATION: The project is tenable upto 31st May 2014.

NATURE OF POST: temporary

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: Ph.D. degree in any branch of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Chemistry for RA position OR candidates having 1st Class M.Sc. Degree in any branch of Life Sciences / Biochemistry / Chemistry and have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are eligible for Extended SRF position.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: Protein purification and assay, gel electrophoresis, PCR amplification, RNA and DNA isolation, RT-PCR, Western blot, immunoprecipitation, ELISA, microscopic techniques, cell culture and computer knowledge for statistical analysis, sequence analysis etc .

ASSOCIATESHIP / FELLOWSHIP: Rs 22,000/- p.m. for RA / Rs. 20,000/- p.m. for Extended SRF,plus admissible H.R.A and Medical benefit.

AGE: Below 35 years (Relaxable in case of SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates only as per rule).

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION: 30.9.2011

Interested and eligible candidates should apply on plain paper quoting advertisement No. on the envelope as well as application with complete Bio-data giving e-mail ID and details of qualification i.e. examination passed, year, division, percentage of marks from Secondary onwards with Attested copies of testimonials and Ph. D. Certificate / Thesis submission documents addressed to the Officer on Special Duty , P – 1/12, C.I.T. Scheme VII-M, Kankurgachi, Kolkata – 700 054 on or before 30th September, 2011.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.boseinst.ernet.in/all/advt/11/advt_22.pdf

JRF(Zoology/Life sciences)/Lab assistant vacancy at NEHU

NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

SHILLONG - 793 022

PROJECT TITLE: “Insect hormones and insulin signaling in silkworm, Bombyx mori under fed and starved conditions: a study at molecular level”

SPONSORING AGENCY: DBT

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Bela Keshan, Department of Zoology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong – 793022. Email: bkeshan@nehu.ac.in, bkeshan@hotmail.com

1.    POST: Junior Research Fellow

NO.OF POSITIONS: 02 (Two) posts.

QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences. Candidates with DBT –JRF or NET

and working experience in Molecular Biology techniques will be preferred.

DURATION: Three Years

EMOLUMENT: Rs.12000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 14000/- per month for the 3rd year plus 10% HRA (Rs. 16000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 18000/- per month for the 3rd year plus 10% HRA for NET qualified)

2.POST:  Lab Assistant

NO.OF POSITIONS: 01 (One) post.

EMOLUMENT: Rs.5000/- pm (consolidated)

DESIRABLE: Two years of laboratory and field work experience

DURATION: Three Years

The applications must reach the Principal investigator on or before October 3, 2011.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/zoology_140911.pdf

JRF(Life sciences) vacancy at NEHU

NORTH- EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY

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POST: Junior Research Fellow

NO.OF POSITIONS: 2

PROJECT TITLE: “Purification and characterization of bioactive natural antioxidant, immunomodulator and anticancer products from /Dioscorea alata/ L., of North Eastern region of India”

SPONSORING AGENCY: DBT

DURATION: 3 years.

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry and (55% or above) with Genetics/Cell Biology/Molecular Biology specialization.

NET or DBTJRF-qualified candidate will be preferred.

Applications with all particulars (your Mobile number) and true copy of each document should reach to Prof. A. Chatterjee, Department of Biotechnology, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022 within 20th September, 2011.

You can also send your application through email to: chatterjeeanupam@hotmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/biotech_300811.pdf

Research associate vacancy in CSIR project at NEHU

North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022, Meghalaya

Advt. No. 09/2011

NAME OF POST: Research Associate (RA)

NO. OF POSITIONS: 1 PROJECT TITLE: Computational elucidations on codon-anticodon pairing and the genetic code"

SPONSORING AGENCY: CSIR

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in any area of Chemical Sciences and at least 55% marks in M.Sc. Candidates who have submitted a Ph.D. thesis, and yet to be awarded may also apply. If selected, such candidates will be given a provisional RA position until a Ph.D. degree is awarded.

EXPERIENCE: Familiarity with techniques in computational chemistry and background knowledge of nucleic acid chemistry.

AGE LIMIT: 35 yrs, with a relaxation of 5 yrs applicable to SC/ST/OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates.

FELLOWSHIP: RA-provisional: 20,000/- + HRA; RA: 22,000/- + HRA.

DURATION: Initial appointment for one year, extendable on yearly basis based on performance.

HOW TO APPLY: Application should contain a detail resume, contact details including phone number, email and postal address, a photograph, photocopies of educational/professional qualifications, reprints of papers etc. Research experience should be supported by certificate from previous employer.

Candidates should bring originals of the certificates for the qualifying degrees, age and National Examinations as well as the category certificate if applicable during the interview. Applications failing to meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Completed applications should reach Prof. R. H.Duncan Lyngdoh, Principal Investigator, Department of Chemistry, North-Eastern Hill University,Shillong 793022, Meghalaya, latest by September 30th 2011. Email: rhdl@nehu.lac.in.

No TA/DA will be paid for appearing for interview.

Note : Mere fulfillment of qualifications/experience requirements does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Selected candidates will be intimated by email. No correspondence whatsoever will be entertained from candidates regarding not being called for interview, or the conduct and results of the interview.

DEADLINE: 30.09.2011

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/chem_140911.pdf

WALK IN in Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad

WALK IN Interview for Project Assistant in Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad

WALK IN Interview

Sl. No	Project Title and Position	Essential Qualifications and Experience	Job Requirement	Date and Reporting time for Interview
1	Protein coated polymers for diagnostics Project Assistant Level II (One position)	1st Class in M.Sc (Biochemistry)/B.Tech. Biotechnology with 2 years of experience in enzyme immobilization or enzyme kinetics in a reputed lab is preferable.	Immobilization of enzymes on polymer supports, characterization and kinetics of immobilized enzymes.	22-09-2011 Between 9 A.M to 10 A.M
2	Supra Institutional Projects Project Assistant Level II (One position)	1st Class in M.Sc (Biotechnology) with one  year R & D experience  in mammalian cell culture and stem cells	To handle day-to-day cell culturing protocols and maintenance of mammalian cells/primary neuronal cultures
3	Supra Institutional Projects Project Assistant Level II (One position)	1st Class in M.Sc (Life Sciences/Microbiology) with one  year experience in mammalian cell culture and bacterial cloning.	Handling of Drug screening in mammalian cell culture and bacterial cloning
4	Supra Institutional Projects Project Assistant Level II (One position)	1st Class in M.Sc (Bioinformatics) with one year R & D experience in Bioinformatics.	To handle bioinformatics, molecular modeling and structure based drug discovery and should be aware of software’s like Auto Dock, Lig builder etc.

                                                             Remuneration                   Age              Upper age limit relaxable up to

        Project Assistant Level III      Rs/- 14,000                      32 years     5 years for SC/ST/PWD/WOMEN and 3 years for OBC

        Project Assistant Level II        Rs/- 12,000                      28 years                    -DO-

        Project Assistant Level I          Rs/- 8,000                        25 years                   -DO-

Other vacancies in chemistry and engineering subjects are also.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER: http://www.iictindia.org/WalkIn150911.pdf

Research associate Walk-in at Education division, IARI

Indian Council of Agricultural Research(Education Division)

Krishi Anusandhan Bawan-II, Pusa New Delhi-110012

Phone: (0) 25848033, E-mail: dsedn@icar.org.in

Website: www.icar.org.in

Application are invited for walk-in-interview on 29th September, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. for one post of Research Associate (RA), on contractual basis, at the Education Division, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan-Il, Pusa, New Delhi, from eligible candidates having (i) Doctoral degree in any branch of agricultural / veterinary /related basic sciences, or (ii) Master's degree with first division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from fellowship/ associate ship/ training I other engagements.Knowledge of computer operation is necessary. Published research papers will be desirable.

Please see website www.icar.org.in, for details. It may be noted that:

1) No TA/ DA will be given to the Candidates for attending the interview.

2) The upper age limit is 40 years for men: 45 years for Women.

3) Candidates reporting after 10.30 a.m. shall not be interviewed.

Emoluments: for Masters degree holders, Rs. 23,000/- per month and for Doctoral degree holders Rs. 24,000/- per month consolidated plus HRA as admissible based on the revised guidelines of the council's O.M. No. 15(1)/2010-A&P (Edn.), dated the October 26, 2010.

OTHER TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Crucial date for determining the age limit of candidates will be the date of walk-in-interview. The period of engagement of RA will be initially for a period of one year only which may be extendable on satisfactory performance.

The period of engagement shall be initially for one year only, which may be extended further time to time. The selected candidate shall have no legal right to claim regularization by absorption or otherwise or against any regular post or any further continued engagement on termination of the XI Plan in the Education Division. The engagement is purely time bound, non-regular and on co-terminus basis with the Scheme Programme. The services of the incumbent shall stand terminated on expiry of the period given in the sanction or even before, if not found satisfactory. The government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply. Since the engagement of the manpower in the scheme is purely time bound and non-regular and also not against any sanctioned vacancyl cadre strength/ post/ position, the service provisions for regular post including reservations will not be applicable.

VENUE & TIME OF INTERVIEW:

The eligible candidates may appear for Walk-in-Interview at the Education Division, Committee Room No. 205, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan- II, Pusa, New Delhi- 110012 on 29th September, 2011 along with originals and attested copies of certificates, proof of age and NOC from present employer, if applicable. Candidates reporting after 10.30 a.m. shall not be interviewed.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icar.org.in/files/RA-Edu-Divisiov-12-09-2011.pdf