Walk-in for Project assistant posts at CECERI

Central Electrochemical Research Institute

Walk-in-Screening Test/Interview will be held at Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi on 26.04.2012 (Thursday) for selection of suitable candidate for the temporary position to be engaged in GAP-08/11.

 POSITION & STIPEND: Project Assistant-II, (01 Position)

 8,000/-p.m.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc – Chemistry/ Physics/ Bio-Chemistry with I  class

PROJECT TITLE: “Developing H2 gas sensor based on conducting polymer nano-composite materials” GAP – 08/11  

AGE LIMIT: 28 years

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1. Age relaxation will be given to SC/ST/PH/Women candidate’s upto 5 years and 3 years for OBC for all the above positions as per GOI instructions.

2. Reservation: As regards reservation, if all things are equal, SC/ST/OBC candidates may be given preference over General candidates so as to ensure their representation.

3. Candidate should possess the required educational qualification as on the date of interview.

4If the number of candidates is more, the candidates will be short listed for interview through a written test. 

5. The positions are purely temporary for the duration of Project only. It would therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidates for claiming extension or absorption in CECRI/CSIR.

Eligible candidates may appear for Walk-in-Screening Test / Interview with all original & attested copies of certificates and duly filled-in application format appended below at 09:00 AM on 26.04.2012 (Thursday) at CECRI, Karaikudi.

INTERIM QUERIES WILL NOT BE ATTENDED TO.  NO TA/DA WILL BE PAID FOR APPEARING THE INTERVIEW.  THE DECISION OF THE DIRECTOR, CECRI REGARDING SELECTION WILL BE FINAL AND BINDING.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.cecri.res.in/jobs/jobs_2012/walk_in_interview_ps12_2012.doc

Research Associate positions in Tomato Functional Genomics and Metabolomics at University of Hyderabad

University of Hyderabad

Research Positions in Tomato Functional Genomics and Metabolomics

At University of Hyderabad, we are having a vibrant group on Tomato Functional Genomics, which is working on TILLING (Targeting Induced Local Lesions IN Genomes), Insertional Mutagenesis, proteomics and fruit ripening in tomato. Some of the current aims of the group include using reverse genetics to isolate tomato mutants delayed in ripening, having high lycopene and folate content in tomato fruits and analysis of light and hormonal signal transduction pathways. For recent publications of the group see (Plant Physiol 156: 1424- 1438; Molecular Plant 3: 854-869; Plant Methods 6: 3; Plant Methods 5:18; Plant Signaling and Behavior 5:11.).

Currently we have post-doctoral research associate positions available under “Tomato Metabolome Network” (ToMaNet) funded by Dept of Biotechnology under following projects entitled “Biofortification of tomato by targeted manipulation of the biosynthetic pathways” under supervision of Prof. R.P. Sharma, and “Interaction between Proteome and Metabolome Networks during Tomato Fruit Ripening” under supervision of Dr. Y Sreelakshmi at Dept of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad.

The research associate would be offered fellowships of Rs 24,000/- pm + HRA. The qualifications for the Research Associate Positions are as follows:

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I: Applicants should have experience in plant functional genomics, RNAi/VIGS, Next Gen Sequencing preferably in tomato or other crop plants and should be supported by publications. PhD in Biological Sciences is required.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II: Applicants should have experience in proteomics-2D/DIGE/LCMS and also in characterizing PTMs and should be supported by publications. PhD in Biological Sciences is required.

Candidates interested in above positions should send their CV, a statement clearly explaining how their skills are relevant to the position and the name/contact information for three references. The candidates can send their application by email at rameshwar.sharma@gmail.com  and/or syellamaraju@gmail.com  on or before May 7th, 2012.

No TA/DA would be provided for attending the interview.

FOR DETAILS,, PLEASE REFER http://www.uohyd.ac.in/images/recruitment/tomanetpositions.pdf

Five day Science internship camp under the SEATS Scheme of “ INSPIRE “ Program

University College of Science

Saifabad, Osmania University, Hyderabad – 500 004

The Department of Geology at University College of Science (UCS, formerly known as Post-Graduate College of Science) Saifabad, Hyderabad is organising a five day Science internship camp under the SEATS Scheme of “ INSPIRE “ Program (Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research ) of the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.

The program scheduled from 4th to 8th May, 2012 is open to the students of XI and XII classes, who have secured more than 90% of Marks in SSC or 93% marks in CBSE or 92% marks in ICSE Examination.

The aim of the Inspire programme is to expose the students to the emerging fields of science of contemporary relevance, through a series of inspiring and motivating lectures by eminent personalities of national and international repute drawn from research institutes and Universities.

There is no application fee and a total of 100 candidates from the applications received will be shortlisted (following the guidelines of DST ) on the basis of the marks scored in X standard. The expenses of the selected students will be entirely borne by the organisers of the workshop.

The application form can be downloaded from the website www.osmania.ac.in or can be obtained from the Principal Office, UCS, Saifabad, OU, Hyderabad. Interested students may submit their application form, along with a copy of marks sheet of the qualifying examination, duly endorsed by the respective Principals of the School / College where they are presently studying, to the following address by 28^th April, 2012 to the following address.

CONTACT: Dr. M. Srinivas

Associate Professor of Geology

Convening Organiser, INSPIRE 2012

University College of Science (UCS)

Saifabad, OU, Hyderabad – 500 004

Contacts: (O) 040- 23393530 ; ( M) 091-9959157986 : Reception: 9912341009

FOR DETAILS< PLEASE REFER http://osmania.ac.in/

Project Fellow post(Evaluation of passion fruit types for commercial cultivation in Kerala) at KAU

KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

PINEAPPLE RESEARCH STATION

Vazhakulam, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India, PIN-686 670

Notification No. PRS-R33/10 Dated 28-03-2012

Applications in the prescribed format are invited for filling the following temporary post

1. PROJECT FELLOW – 1 NO.

NAME OF SCHEME: KSCSTE-SRS Project ‘Evaluation of passion fruit types for commercial cultivation in Kerala’

 TENURE: 3 years from April 2012

 STATION OF POSTING: Pineapple Research Station, Vazhakulam, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam District, Kerala, PIN-686 670

 NATIONALITY: Indian

AGE LIMIT: Should not have exceeded 35 years as on 01-01-2012 (Relaxation of 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST candidates)

 QUALIFICATIONS ESSENTIAL: B.Sc. (Agri./Hort.)/M.Sc. (Any Science Subject)

DESIRABLE: Consistently high academic records, strong aptitude for research and development, experience in the relevant field with research/scientific publications, computer proficiency, driving licence and interest to travel extensively.

EMOLUMENTS Rs. 10,000/- per month (consolidated)

Note: 1. Xerox copy of the application form given overleaf may be used

2. Self attested copies of the following certificates/documents should be enclosed

i. Certificate to prove date of birth

ii. Caste/ non-creamy layer certificate in case of SC/ST and OBC

iii. SSLC mark list

iv. Higher secondary/Plus II mark list

v. B.Sc. degree certificate

vi. B.Sc. mark list

vii. M. Sc. degree certificate

viii. M. Sc. Mark list

ix. Driving licences

x. Certificate of computer proficiency

xi. Certificate of previous experiences in related works, if any

xii. Copy of research/scientific publications

3. The originals should be produced for verification at the time of interview.

3. A self addressed envelope of size 25 x 10 cm stamped Rs. 5.00 should be enclosed for sending interview card.

4. Filled in applications in envelope superscribed ‘Application for Project Fellow’ complete in all respects should be sent to the Associate Professor & Head, Pineapple Research Station, Vazhakulam, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam District, Kerala, PIN-686 670

5. Last date and time for receipt of application is 30/04/2012, 4. 00 pm

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Applications received late or those incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected without notice and the decision of the undersigned on such matters will be final.

2. Copy of certificates/documents attached to the application and verified at the time of interview alone will be considered.

3. The positions are temporary and the incumbents stand terminated on termination of the scheme

4. The incumbents will not have any claim for future appointment to any other post in the University.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.kau.edu/Jobs/PRS-KSCSTE-RAPosting-Notification&Form.pdf

Research assistant & Research associate posts at Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station, KAU

Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station,

 Kayamkulam

No.A3/1251/2011, Dt.  18/4/2012

NOTIFICATION

Application are invited from eligible candidates for posting of Research Associate / Research Assistants on contract basis under the four year project on “Strengthening research of Kerala Agricultural University” at ORARS, Kayamkulam

 A.   CATEGORY I.          

 NAME OF POST -   Research Assistants –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATIONS    : M.Sc (Ag.) with specialization in Plant breeding and genetics /  M.Sc. Biotechnology

CATEGORY II.         

 NAME OF POST - Research Assistants –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc (Ag.) with specialization in Entomology/ Plant pathology /  M.Sc Microbiology/ M.Sc Zoology

CATEGORY III.        

 NAME OF POST -   Research Associates –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATION    : M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy/ Soil Science)/ M.Sc. Botany

B. AGE                     :  Should not exceeded 36years as on 31/12/2011

C. TENURE                 : Four years or till the termination of the project

D. EMOLUMENTS         : `.12,000/- pm (Consolidated)

Separate applications should be send for each category

Note:- 1. Xerox copy of the application form given may be used.

          2. Self attested copies of the following documents should be enclosed

          a. Certificate to prove date of birth

          b. SSLC marklist

          c. Higher secondary marklist

          d. B Sc. Degree certificate

          e. B Sc. marklist

          f. M Sc. degree certificate

          g. M Sc. marklist

          h. Certificate of computer proficiency

          i. Certificate of previous experience in related works if any.

          j. Publication if any.

The originals should be produced for verification at the time of interview.

         3.  A self addressed envelope of size 25 x 10 cm stamped Rs.5.00 should be enclosed for further communication.

         4. Filled in application complete in all respects should reach The Project Director & Head, ORARS, Kayamkulam – 690 502, Alappuzha district.

         5. Application envelope should be super scribed “Application for the post of Research Associate/ Research Assistant”.

         6.   Last date of receipt of application is 5/5/2012 (5.00 pm)

  

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 1.      Application received late or those incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected without notice and the decision of the undersigned on such matters will be final.

2.      The posting is purely provisional and the incumbent stands terminated on termination of the project.

3.      The incumbent will not have any claim or weightage for future appointment if any to any other post in the University.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.kau.edu/Jobs/20120418_Job_ORARS.htm

Walk-in for SRF at NBPGR, Shimla

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

Regional Station, Phagli, Shimla – 171 004 (HP) INDIA

WALK IN INTERVIEW

Eligible candidates are invited to attend "Walk-in-Interview" to be held on 25.04.2012 from 10.30 AM onwards for the following vacancies

NAME OF THE PROJECT: Harmonizing biodiversity conservation and agricultural intensification through integration of plant, animal and fish genetic resources for livelihood security in fragile ecosystem in Chamba district

POST (NO.): Senior Research Fellow (1)

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Botany/ any other allied science

LIKELY TO BE TERMINATED: 30.06.2013 or earlier as per the decision of competent body

EMOLUMENTS PER MONTH: Rs. 16,000/- consolidated plus 10% HRA

NAME OF THE PROJECT: Development of guidelines for the Conduct of Test for Distinctiveness, Uniformity and Stability on grain amaranth, buckwheat and faba bean

POST (NO.): Field Assistant (1)

QUALIFICATION: B. Sc. (Ag)/ Medical Science

LIKELY TO BE TERMINATED: 31.03.2015 or earlier as per the decision of the competent body

EMOLUMENTS PER MONTH: Rs. 9,000/- (Fixed)

Note

• Upper age limit for SRF 35 years; women = 40 years; FA 30 years; women = 35 years; Age limit will be relaxed for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt. of India/ICAR norms i.e. 5 years

• No TA/DA and official accommodation will be provided for appearing in the interview.

• The posts are contractual and co-terminus with the project

• The Director reserves the right to cancel/postpone the interview without assigning any reason thereof

• The Director shall also reserve the right to terminate the contract of job as mentioned above, even before the completion of the project for which no appeal thereof shall be made

• Candidates are required to bring the relevant certificates/ mark sheets etc in original along with an application with full bio-data enclosing photocopies of certificates and mark sheets from metric onwards duly attested affixing a passport size photograph on the top.

• The selected candidate will be medically examined which will be followed by joining report etc.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nbpgr.ernet.in/download/Advertisement_Shimla%202012.pdf

JRF/Project Associate post at Panjab University, Chandigarh

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

PANJAB UNIVERSITY CHANDIGARH 160014

Phone:0172-2534085 (O), Fax : 0172-2541409

No.467/PU/DBT, dt 4th April 2012

ADVERTISEMENT

Applications are invited along with complete biodata and attested copies of certificates of qualifications, experience etc. for the following purely temporary position in the research project under the DST’s “PURSE” grant of the University in the Biotechnology Department which is tenable upto 19th August 2012 and co-terminus with the project. The amount of fellowship and eligibility will be as per DST norms.

1. NAME OF POSITION: Junior Research Fellow/Project associate

2. NUMBER OF POSITIONS: One

3. DURATION: Upto 19/08/2012 & co-terminus with the project

4. PROJECT & PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: ‘ISOLATION OF BIOACTIVE PLANT NATURAL PRODUCTS HAVING ANTIPARASITIC PROPERTIES AND THEIR MODE OF ACTION’ under Dr NEERAJ KHULLAR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, Dept of Biotechnology, P.U, Chandigarh.

5. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in Life sciences or equivalent with minimum 55% marks.

6. EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16,000/- per month (NET qualified for JRF)

Rs 12,000 per month NET-LS qualified)

Rs.10,000/- per month (non NET qualified but who have qualified P.U PhD entrance test).

Rs 8,000/- per month (Non NET qualified and non PU PhD Entrance qualified)

NOTE: Applications should reach the PI on or before 24th April 2012.

INTERVIEW DATE: 26th April, 2012 at 11.00 a.m. in the room of Chairperson, dept of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Please get your original certificates at the time of interview.

No TA/DA will be paid.

For any further information, applicants may contact the PI (n_khullar@pu.ac.in )

CONTACT: Dr (Mrs) Neeraj Khullar,

Principal Investigator,

Dept of Biotechnology,

Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014.

E-mail n_khullar@pu.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://jobs.puchd.ac.in/includes/jobs/2012/20120418121923-Adv%20JRF%20PURSE%20April%2012.pdf