Walk-in for JRF(Toxicological assessness) at University of Calcutta

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

One + One Junior Research Fellow required for the project entitled “ Beneficial effect of Tea Extract against smokeless Tobacco induced oral mucosal damage: Toxicological assessness”, funded by NTRF under the supervision of Dr. Sanjit Dey , Department of Physiology ,C.U. and Dr. Madhusnata De. Tenure of the project one year at present, extendable only on evaluation.

DATE OF WALK IN INTERVIEW : 23.04.2012

TIME – 11:00 A.M.

VENUe – Office on the Secretary ,UCSTA,C.U. , 92,A.P.C.Road , Kolkata -700 009.

ELIGIBILITY : M.Sc. ( with 55% marks) in any branch of Life Science with NET( Lectureship ) /Valid GATE score or M.Tech.( Biotechnology). Candidates should have relevant research experience on cell culture , Molecular Biology Techniques, Radiation Biology , Animal Handling Skills or any proven research skills in the relevant subject areas.

Fellowship will be Rs. 12000/- - 12000 - 12000 + adm. allowance for as per sanction of the funding agency and also as per norms of C.U.

Interested Candidates are requested to bring two sets of complete application furnishing biodata on plain paper will attested copies of testimonials and originals at time of interview.

No TA/DA is permissible for appear in the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE  REFER http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/one-one-jrf-physiology.pdf

Walk-in for JRF post(Ferulic acid as a radio protector) at University of Calcutta

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

One Junior Research Fellow required for the project entitled “ Ferulic acid as a radio protector against challenges and threats from ionizing radiation: Validation of molecular mechanism involving NF- B and Nrf 2 cross talking system”, funded by Life Science Research Board of DRDO, Govt. of India under the supervision of Dr. Sanjit Dey , Department of Physiology ,C.U.Tenure of the project one year at present, extendable only on evaluation.

DATE OF WALK IN INTERVIEW : 16.04.2012.

TIME – 11:00 A.M.

VENUE – Office on the Secretary ,UCSTA,C.U. , 92,A.P.C.Road , Kolkata -700 009.

ELIGIBILITY : First Class M.Sc. in any branch of Life Science with NET ( JRF). Candidates having NET( Lectureship ) / Valid GATE score or M.Tech.( Biotechnology) may also apply.

Candidates should have relevant research experience on Animal Handling Skills Cell culture , Molecular Biology Techniques, Radiation Biology or any proven research skills in the subject areas.

Fellowship will be Rs. 16000 – 16000-18000 + adm. allowance for NET JRF / M.Tech. qualified candidates otherwith fellowship will be Rs. 12000 -12000 -14000 + allowances as per sanction of the funding agency and also as per norms of C.U.

Interested Candidates are requested to bring two sets of complete application furnishing biodata on plain paper with attested copies of testimonials and originals at the time of interview.

No TA/DA is permissible for appear in the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/news_frame.htm

Walk-in for JRF post( Environmental Science ) at University of Calcutta

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

A walk-in-interview will be held at the room of the Head , Department of Chemical Engineering, 92, A.P.C. Road , Kolkata – 700 009 on 18.04.2012 at 11:00 a.m. for selection of a Junior Research Fellow for the project entitled “ Utilization of Solar Energy for degradation of refractory organic pollutants in waste water by Photo Fenton oxidation” funded by the DST , Govt. of W.B. under the supervision of Dr. Sampa Chakraborti , Associate Professor (PI) & Dr. Debasish Sarkar ( Co PI) in the Dept. of Chemical Engineering ,C.U. Tenure of the Project two years at present.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED : M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. in Environmental Science Chemistry . NET/ GATE qualification desirable.

FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 13900 (fixed) p.m.

Candidates are requested to bring (i) Two sets of complete application furnishing biodata in plain paper with attested copies of testimonials and (ii) all original s at the time of interview.

No TA/DA is permissible for appear in the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/news_frame.htm

PDF & JRF posts at University of Calcutta

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

Post doctoral Research Fellow and Junior Research Fellow positions available for a new Darwin Initiative (DEFRA, Govt. of U.K.) funded project: ‘Enhancing the relationship between People and Pollinators in Eastern India’.

PROJECT COORDINATORS: Dr. Parthiba Basu (CU) & Dr. Barbara Maria Smith (GWCT, UK).

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 15thApril, interviews to be held on 20th April.

POST DOC RESEARCH FELLOW

The successful candidate will travel extensively, overseeing the work carried out at two field stations (located in Tripura and Orissa). The project description can be found at the http://darwin.defra.gov.uk/project/19024/

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Ph.D. in Ecology, Botany, Zoology, Environmental Sciences or relevant discipline is essential and

a proven interest in plant-animal interactions desirable. Strong analytical skills would be an advantage. Ability to speak English, Bengali and/or Oriya and Hindi is also essential. We are seeking a self-reliant individual able to manage elements of a high profile international project which includes extensive travel and personnel management. It is a full-time 3 year post.

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW

Two Junior Research fellows to join the team. One of the positions is reserved for a CSIR NET Fellowship holder. The successful candidates will set-up and carry out long-term monitoring of pollinators at the CPS research station/s in Orissa and Tripura. There will be an opportunity to develop independent research and the successful candidate will be registered for a PhD at the University of Calcutta.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

A M.Sc. in biological science (Istclass) is required. An interest in plant – animal interactions is also desirable. The post will require a self-motivated person who is capable of working under difficult conditions in a relatively isolated area for long periods. Good English and an ability to speak either Bengali or Hindi is essential.

Interested candidates are to send in their CV with a covering letter to Dr. Parthiba Basu (bparthib@gmail.com ) and/or Dr. Barbara Smith (barbarasmithmail@gmail.com ). Informal

enquiries welcome

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.caluniv.ac.in/News%20&%20Announcement/pdr-jrf-zoology.pdf

Walk-in for JRF in DBT project at NEHU

North Eastern hill University

WALK-IN INTERVIEW

There will be a walk-in interview for the post of JRF (one) in a DBT, Govt. of India funded research project entitled “THE USE OF BIODIVERSITY AS A SOURCE OF NEW CHEMICAL ENTITIES AGAINST DEFINED MOLECULAR TARGETS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS” in the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong-22 on the 23rd April 2012 at 2.00 pm. Candidates interested are to bring xerox copies and originals of all certificates and mark sheets on the scheduled date.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Bioinformatics with minimum 55% marks.

DESIRABLE: Working knowledge of natural product chemistry / insilico molecular design

EMOLUMENTS: `16,000/- + HRA for the 1st two years and `18,000/- + HRA for the 3rd year for SRF and applicable, only if JRF/SRF is NET/GATE/BET/BINC qualified, otherwise it shall be `12,000/- + HRA for the 1st two years for JRF and `14,000/- + HRA for the 3rd year for SRF.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/bthbic_100412.pdf

Walk-in for RA, SRF, Lab technician & Lab attendant posts at NIIH

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY (ICMR)

13 th Floor, New Multistoryed Building, K.E.M. Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012.

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

Eligible Candidates are invited to attend a Walk-in-interview on 17 th April, 2012 at 9.30 to 10.30. a.m. for the following posts on Research Projects with consolidated salary for the period of 6 months to one year, extendable up to three years.

1) RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (ONE POST)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: . Essential : M.B.B.S. with 2 years Research Experience in subject of Immunohematology / Haematology/OR M.D. OR Equivalent qualification 2 years Research Experience in Immunohematology/Haematology/Internal Medicine/Paediatrics.

DESIRABLE: Minimum 1 year Experience in Haematology / Immunohematology

PAY: As per Central Govt. rules.

AGE: BELOW 40 YEARS.

2) SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW ( THREE POSTS)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences with Two years research experience . Knowledge of Molecular Biology and Bio-informatics desirable.

PAY: As per Central Govt. rules.

AGE: Below 28 years

3) LAB TECHNICIAN ( THREE POSTS)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: B. Sc. in Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Microbiology with D.M.L.T.

JOB REQUIREMENT: (FOR ONE POST ) Should be ready to go for field work,.Analysis of the samples, maintaining the records.

PAY: C onsolidated salary as per Central Govt. rules.

AGE: Below 28 years

 4) LAB ATTENDANT ( TWO POST)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: S.S.C.Pass with experience in Laboratory work.

 PAY: C onsolidated salary as per Central Govt. rules.

AGE: Below 28 years

5) DATA ENTRY OPERATOR (ONE POST)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Higher Secondary / Graduate with knowledge of Computer and Statistics. One year experience in Data Entry.

PAY: C onsolidated salary as per Central Govt. rules.

AGE: Below 28 years

Walk in with your application on plain paper, full bio-data and attested Xerox copies of certificates / testimonials along with original certificates etc.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.niih.org.in/jobs/jobs_researchprojects.htm

workshop on "Basics of Bioinformatics and its application" at NIRRH

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health

Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai 400 012

The Biomedical Informatics Centre of ICMR at NIRRH, Mumbai, is organizing a 3-day workshop (June 5th – 7th, 2012) on “Basics of Bioinformatics and its application”.

Topics to be covered during the workshop:

 Overview of Bioinformatics

 Databases

 Sequence analysis

 Protein structures: Visualization and analysis

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

 Faculty from colleges/university departments and research institutes. Preferences will be given to those teaching undergraduate/ post-graduate course in Biological Sciences

Interested applicants can fill the online form available at www.bicnirrh.res.in/workshop.php. The last date for receipt of applications is 30th April, 2012. The list of the selected candidates will be intimated by email on or before May 7, 2012. A maximum of 20 candidates will be selected.

The workshop is fully supported by Indian Council of Medical Research. There is no course fee. The selected candidates will have to make their own arrangements for travel and accommodation (no TA/DA will be provided).

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://icmr.nic.in/icmrnews/workshop/nirrh_workshop.pdf