Sunday, May 17, 2015

JRF position at JNTU in MoES project



Applications are invited for the following project positions in th e MoES, Government of  India sponsored project,  “Ecology of Halo-Anoxygenic Phototrophi c Bacteria of Marine Habitats  of Gujarat” only from qualified candidates . Candidates interested are requested to send their  applications in the prescribed format (attached with this advertisement) to the Principal  Investigator on or before 23-05-2015. Applications not in the prescribed format will not be considered.  The interview will be in the last week of  May. The exact date and time will be intimated  by e mail

Post:JRF- 1 (One)
Qualifications: Masters degree (M.Sc. or M. Tech) in any branch of Life Sciences
[Bioinformatics/ Env. Biotech./ Plant Sciences (Botany)/Animal Sciences (Zoology)/Microbiology/Biotechnology/  Genetics /Biochemistry /Env. Sciences
etc,]
Must have qualified UGC/CSIR-NET/ GATE/  ICMR/ICAR JRF
Consolidated  Pay per month  :  As per  MoES/DST  guidelines
Duration: Till October  2017.

The research work involves an inter-disciplinary approach involving microbiology and bioinformatics which helps the candidate to be  trained in the upcoming areas of  metagenomics/bacterial diversit y/ecology. Selected candidates  are expected to register for Ph.D.

Research positions at University of hyderabad




University of Hyderabad
Repository of Tomato Genomic Resources
Department of Plant Sciences
Research Positions in Tomato Functional Genomics
Currently we have following positions available in the projects “Tomato ripening network”  and  “Interaction between proteome and metabolomic networks during tomato fruit ripening” awarded to Dr. Y. Sreelakshmi, funded by Department of Biotechnology. T
he qualifications for the positions are as follows:
1.
Research Associate1 position:
Applicants should have very good experience in gene cloning and functional
genomics approaches gene silencing, genome editing using CRISPR/CAS and/or yeast two hybrid BiFC  analyses, preferably in tomato or other crop plants and should be supported by publications. Selected candidate would be paid Rs. 38,000+30% HRA. The candidates who have submitted PhD Thesis and have research publications in plant molecular biology  are also encouraged to apply.

2  Research Associate II -1 position
Applicants should have very good experience in proteomics, preferably using
plant tissues in examining posttranslational modifications, quantitative proteomics using shotgun  approaches , basic knowledge of mass spectrometry and should be supported by publications. Selected candidate  would be paid Rs. 3 6,000+30% HRA
The candidates meeting the above specifications and  who have submitted
PhD Thesis an d have research publ ications  are also encouraged to apply.
3 . Junior research fellow  -1 position:
Applicants should have M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences plus 1- 2  years research experience in proteomics analyses - 2Dgel/LC - MS or M.Tech with GATE/GATE equivalent with  experience in mass spectrometry.  Candidates with M.Sc. should be qualified in NET - LS/BET.  Selected candidate  would be paid Rs. 25,000+30% HRA.

4 . Tissue culture assistant - 1 position : Applicants should have minimum one year experience in plant tissue  culture for  generating transgenic plants. M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences is required. Selected candidates  would be paid a consolidated pay of Rs. 13,000/ - pm.
The applications for tissue culture assistant without enclosed experience certificate will be rejected.

5. . Laboratory Assistant - 1 position:
Applicants  should have minimum  3 years’ experience working in a research
lab  with a  minimum qualification of  10 th class pass  . The candidate should take care of the plants in the green house  and open field, wash glassware, maintain
lab and help the research students.
The applications for laboratory assistant without enclosed experience certificate will be rejected . Selected candidate would be paid Rs .  8000/month consolidated.
We also have few openings for CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/BINC JRF qualified candidates for pursuing PhD in research areas of tomato proteomics, metabolomics and functional genomics. The interested candidates can  send CV to the email address given below for conside ration for PhD program.
Candidates interested in above project positions should send a one page statement
clearly explaining how their  skills are relevant to the position. The candidates should also enclose detailed CV and the name/email id for three   referees. The candidates can send their application by email at  y.sreelakshmi@uohyd.ac.in  on or before
May 24 th , 2015 . All the positions are purely temporary in nature. Shortlisted candidates would be called for interview.   No TA/DA would be provided for attending the interview.
 FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.uohyd.ac.in/images/recruitment/tomato_genomics_positions_130515.pdf

Friday, May 15, 2015

CCMB invites Application for Ph.D Program



PhD Program
NOTIFICATION NO. 1/2015
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, invites applications from candidates who are bonafide Indian citizens, to pursue research in modern biology leading to a Ph. D. Degree. The projects offered for Ph.D. would be in the broad areas of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Developmental Biology, Nanobiology, Plant Molecular Biology, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Protein Structure and Function, Biology of Macromolecules, Biology of Infection, Epigenetics, Chromatin Biology and Bioinformatics.
Candidates who satisfy the following criteria only need apply:
  1. Candidates with a Master's degree in any branch of science or a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Pharmacy or Medicine having a valid National level fellowship (JRF/SRF of various funding agencies, e.g., CSIR, UGC, DBT, ICMR, etc.), DST-INSPIRE or any other equivalent fellowship can only apply. Valid fellowship is an absolute requirement for pursuing PhD at this Centre.
  2. Candidates qualified only for lecturer-ship in CSIR-UGC (NET) examination need not apply.
  3. Upper age limit is 28 years as on 31.05.2015 which is relaxable by 5 years as per GoI rules for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Handicapped candidates.
Applications: Candidates who satisfy the above criteria may submit their applications online by 31.05.2015. Candidates selected for the written test will be intimated through email by 06.06.2015.
Written Test and Interview: The online applications will be screened and the eligible candidates will be called for written test on 22.06.2015 at CCMB, Hyderabad. Candidates qualified in the written test will have to appear for interview on 23.06.2015 and 24.06.2015. Candidates selected in the interview will be asked to stay for discussions on 25.06.2015. Travelling Allowance is not payable by CCMB and candidates have to make their own arrangements for stay, etc. at Hyderabad.
Candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET or ICMR-JRF or DBT-JRF or any other equivalent fellowship such as DST-Inspire can also walk in on the day of the written test (22nd June 2015) at 8 AM into CCMB along with proof of their qualification for the respective fellowship.
Mere fulfilment of the minimum requirements stipulated in the notification would not automatically entitle a person for selection. The decision of the Centre in this regard shall be final. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
Click here to download the notification [Last date for online application is 31.05.2015.]

Scientific officer post in ICRISAT



POST: Scientific Officer
Responsibilities:
  • Plan and organize germplasm characterization and evaluation, regeneration of cultivated and wild accessions of ICRISAT Mandate crops and six small millets germplasm.
  • Plan and organize seed processing and conservation activities of germplasm.
  • Plan field trials, crop management, supervision of field staff, data collection, analysis and documentation.
  • Assists the supervisor in conducting research experiments and preparing reports.
Competencies:
  • Proficiency in English communication skills (both written and spoken)
  • Proficiency in Computer skills (MS-Office, data analysis)
  • Data analysis using statistical packages
  • Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.
Requirements:
  • Masters in science, preference will be given to those with about three years’ experience in regeneration and characterization of germplasm of ICRISAT Mandate crops including wild relatives, Or with specialization in Botany/Genetic Resources/Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Seed Technology, with 2-3 years of experience.
General: 
The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position.
Last date to submit application: 27 May 2015
How to Apply: Click on the link.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

JRF & project assistant post at JNU, New Delhi


School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110 067, India
POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Applications are invited for the DBT sponsored project entitled "Relevance of a WW domain containing.……………….Candida albicans" under Dr. Sneh Lata Panwar, School of Life Sciences.
1. Junior Research Fellow (One): M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biochemistry/ Microbiology with a good academic record are eligible to apply.
2. Project Assistant (One): Intermediate with knowledge of handling glassware etc in the lab. Experience in computer handling and office correspondence will be considered an asset.
The advertised post is temporary and is subject to the availability of funds from DBT.
Applications giving full details should be mailed at positionsgrant@gmail.com on or before 31st October, 2012.

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