JRF position (TRIM family protein in autophagy pathway regulation) at IIAR, Gandhinagar

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED RESEARCH

KOBA, GANDHINAGAR-382 007 (www.iiar.res.in)

Applications are invited for the position of a JRF position in DBT-sponsored project: "Study the role of TRIM family protein in regulation of autophagy pathway" with Dr. Rajesh Singh, Assistant Professor,Cell Biology Group, IIAR.

POSITION: JRF (One post)

 SALARY: Rs. 12,000 + HRA

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: Post graduation in Life Science with first class.Candidates having experience in Molecular Biology, RNA isolation, human cell culture, transfection and luciferase assay will be given preference. Please go through our website for further details: (http://www.iiar.res.in/index.php?q=node/154 ).

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1.      The engagement for the projects is purely on temporary basis for the period of duration of the project.

2.      It is not an appointment with the institute and will not confer any right of the incumbent to any claim implicit or explicit on any position.

3.      Appointment will be initially for a period of one year to be extended further depending upon satisfactory performance of the incumbent and is co-terminus with the project.

4.      No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Outstation candidates have to make their own arrangement for their stay.

5.      No intimation for attending the interview will be given. Please come with your CV and other certificates.

Please apply on plain paper with application addressed to Director, IIAR (Attention: Dr. Rajesh Singh), with latest photo, mentioning qualifications, experience and name of two referees along with bio-data and one page write up why you would like to join the project to The Director (Attention: Dr. Rajesh Singh), Indian Institute of Advanced Research, Koba Institutional Area, Gandhinagar-382007 by June 18th, 2012. The interview will be held at institute campus.

Date of Interview at 20/06/2012 at 11:00 am

Only hard copy applications will be accepted for further consideration.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iiar.res.in/index.php?q=node/252

Research associate post at ICRISAT

International Crop Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics

POST: Research Associate

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for Research Associate, to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a position under a DBT-funded special project.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•To develop  new mapping populations for grain iron and zinc contents, phenotyping (for grain Fe and Zn) and genotyping (using molecular markers including SNP, SSR and DArT), genetic mapping, QTL analysis, molecular breeding (including MAS);

•To contribute for writing project reports and research articles, and perform other related jobs time to time.

COMPETENCIES:

•Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken);

•Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, data analysis);

•Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

REQUIREMENTS:

•Ph.D/M. Sc  in Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Agricultural or Plant Biotechnology.

•Experience in crop improvement, mapping populations development, trait phenotyping  and genotyping using molecular markers, QTL analysis and knowledge indicated in responsibilities.

GENERAL:  The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position.

HOW TO APPLY:  The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 29 June 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing participation of women on its staff.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER  http://www.icrisat.org/careers/RA.htm

JRF & project assistant post at IIT, Kharagpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KHARAGPUR

PROJECT TITLE: CHARACTERIZATION OF ENCYSTATION SPECIFIC KINASE(S) OF ENTAMOEBA DURING ENCYSTATIONS (SEE) 

REFERENCE NUMBER: IIT/SRIC/R/SEE/2012/110, DATED 11th June, 2012

TEMPORARY POSITION(s): a) Junior Research Fellow

b) Junior Project Assistant 

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: a) 1

b) 1

CONSOLIDATED COMPENSATION: a) Upto Rs.16,000/- p.m. (depending on qualification & experience)

b) Upto Rs.8,000/- p.m. (depending on qualification & experience) 

COORDINATOR / PI: Dr. Sudip K. Ghosh, Dept. of Biotechnology

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE a) M. Sc in Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Microbiology with valid NET/ GATE / DBT JRF / or M Tech. in Biotechnology with valid GATE score. 1st class in preceding degree is essential. Prior experience in molecular biology techniques (handling DNA/RNA, PCR, cloning, etc.) is preferable.

b) M Sc. in Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Microbiology / genetics. 1st class in preceding degree is essential. Animal cell culture, basic molecular and microbial techniques are preferable. 

Relevant Experience  

LAST DATE:  27 Jun 2012

APPLICATION FEE :Rs. Nil/-

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/sric_job_details.php?serial=2162

JRF & Field Assistant posts at University of Kashmir

University of Kashmir

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Applications on plain paper are invited from eligible candidates for following positions available in a purely time bound research project entitled" Preventing extinction and improving conservation status of threatened plants through application of biotechnological tools" sanctioned by the Department of Biotechnology,Govt. of India to the Department of Botany, University of Kashmir under the Investigatorship of Professor Zafar A Reshi, D rsZahoor A Kaloo  and Manzoor A Shah.T he project is only for five years and neither the University of Kashmir, nor the Department of Botanywould take any liability (recurring or non-recurring) beyond the duration of the project.

1.POSITION: Junior Research Fellow

 NUMBER: 2

 MONTHLY EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16000+20%HRA

QUALIFICATION: M. Sc Botany with 55%marks or above.

2 . POSITION: Field Assistants

MONTHLY EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 7500/- only

QUALIFICATION: Matric pass or above with experience of field surveys

Applications along with photocopies of certificates/transcripts of other documents indicating qualification, percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, age and experience (if any)must reach the undersigned by or before2 0-06-2012.

Contact: Professor Zafar A Reshi

Principal investigator

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Department of Botany

University of Kashmir, Srinagar

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.kashmiruniversity.net/jobs/1066.pdf

Senior Research Associate post at Anand Agricultural University

ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

No. AAU/GVC/ANRS/SRA/CE/1545 /2012

Following contractual position as indicated below is to be filled up.

Name of Scheme	Post	Academic Qualification	Fellowship Amount (Rs.)	Remarks
Establishment of Centre of Excellence- B.H. 10971 Animal Nutrition	One Sr. R.A.	Ph. D.	Rs.24,000 + HRA/month	Ph. D. in Animal Nutrition/ in Biochemistry
		M.V.Sc./ M.Sc. in Animal Nutrition or M.Sc. in Biochemistry	Rs.23,000 + HRA/month / Rs.23,000 + HRA/month	Master’s degree in Animal Nutrition/ Biochemistry with 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average

The interested candidates are advised to remain present for WALK-IN-INTERVIEW at the Dean/Principal’s Office at Veterinary College, Anand, on 28th June 2012 at 15:00 hours. They have to bring original documents along with complete bio-data stating (1) Full name (2) Mailing address (3) Date of birth and Age (4) Sex (5) Educational qualification from H.Sc. onwards with certified copies of Mark sheets (6) Experience and (7) other relevant details.

The appointment will be purely on the contractual basis and Anand Agricultural University is not bound to provide any employment after completion of the research scheme. The university may terminate the service of SRA without any notice at any time.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates appearing for the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://aau.in/sites/default/files/Advertisement_vet_18-06-2012.pdf

Walk -in interview for JRF post at IIT Roorkee

DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE

Date: 25.05.2012 Advertisement

Interested candidates are invited to appear for a walk -in interview on 05.06.2012 at 11:00AM in the Department of Water Resources Development and Management to fill the following position as per the details given below under the INCOH-sponsored research project "Experimental verification of SCS curve numbers for selected soils and land uses" under Dr. S.K. Mishra, Associate Professor, Department of Water Resources Development and Management, JIT Roorkee. for a maximum period up to May 2015 depending on satisfactory performance:

1. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): One

2. FELLOWSHIP : Rs. 18000/= p.m. (consolidated) + HRA

3. QUALIFICATION : M.Tech. (First Class) in Agriculture/Civil Engineering/Hydrology (specifically in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering)

4. AGE LIMIT : 32 years

NOTE: The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories, women. and physically handicapped candidates. No TAIDA is permissible for attending the interview.

Candidates should reach the Department of Water Resources Development and Management on 05.06.2012, at least half an hour before the scheduled time of interview to ensure their attendance. Candidates are advised to bring their (i) detailed resume, (ii) list of references and copies of research publications, (iii) certificates in original or certified copies, (iv) project/dissertation reports, and (v) copies of the publication in original at the time of interview

FOR DETAIS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.iitr.ac.in/administration/uploads/File/wrdm/2012/adv07062012.pdf

SRF/JRF post at NII, New Delhi

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow/Junior Research Fellow for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

S. No	Name of the project & Duration of the Project	Post details and No of Posts	Job description & Desired Knowledge	Name of Project Investigator E-mail ID
1.	Indian Origin Silk Based Biomimetic Scaffolds for Engineering of Load-bearing Tissue. Tenable till-16.3.2014	SRF/JRF  (One Post)	Candidates should have experience in animal cell culture, animal handling and flow Cytometery. Additional Exp. on Tissue Engineering Histological/Immunohistological analysis, real time PCR.	Dr. Asok Mukhopadhyay ashok@nii.ac.in

Qualifications: - M.Sc in Biological Sciences (Those who completing M.Sc in July 2012 may also apply). 2 year relevant experience is required for SRF.

Emoluments: -

SRF:  Rs. 18,000/- per month consolidated + 30% HRA if leading to Ph.D/NET Qualified depending upon qualifications & Experience Otherwise Rs. 14,000/- per month consolidated +30% HRA.

JRF:  Rs. 16,000/- per month + 30% HRA consolidated if NET qualified Otherwise Rs. 12,000/- per month consolidated + 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.

6.          Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach

             documentary proof of the same.

7.          No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

8.          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: 30^th June, 2012

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/announcement/AnnounceIndex_138.html