JRF position in Bharathiar University

Applications are invited for the following position in the DBT sponsored project entitled “A virtual screening and docking method for incorporating pharmacophore features towards developing drugs (acetylcholinesterase inhibitor) of natural origin against Alzheimer’s disease” in the Department of Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641046. The position is purely temporary and is tenable only for the duration of the project. The project period is from July 2010 to January 2011.

Junior Research Fellow (One)

Qualification: M.Sc (First Class) in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Genomics, Biology, Biochemistry or related areas of Biological Sciences. Practical knowledge of is essential. The candidate should have a strong theoretical background and working knowledge in Bioinformatics.

Fellowship: Rs. 12, 000/ pm + HRA

Applications with two copies of biodata together with two testimonials should be submitted either to the address

Prof. R. Boopathy

Principal Investigator

DBT project

Dept. of Biotechnology

School of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

Bharathiar University

Coimbatore -641046

Or by E-Mail to boopathybiotech@yahoo.com

LAST DATE: 9th July, 2010

Junior Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow

Applications are invited for 4 JRF/ SRF positions at Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF) under the PURSE program. The work would involve handling of any of the following instruments at AIRF:

Scanning Electron Microscope with experience in TEM and SEM sample preparation; X-ray Diffractometer (XRD) for protein crystallography and macromolecules and handling of XRD protein crystallization Unit; Confocal microscope and Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Spectrometer.

The scheduled date for interview for these 4 positions on 9th April, 2010 at 3 pm at AIRF Committee Room. The positions are temporary and available till the end of the project.

Qualifications for these temporary positions are as follows:
1. M. Sc./ B. Tech. in any discipline of science for JRF and M. Sc./ B. Tech. in any discipline of science with two years research experience for SRF.
2. Working/ handling/ research experience in advanced sophisticated instruments like Scanning Electron Microscope with experience in TEM and SEM sample preparation; X-ray Diffractometer (XRD) for protein crystallography and macromolecules and handling of XRD protein crystallization Unit; Confocal microscope and Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Spectrometer.
3. Knowledge of Imaging/ physical Chemistry/ protein crystallography is desirable.

Salary: For JRF Rs. 12000/- + HRA as permissible; for SRF Rs. 14000/- + HRA as permissible.

Please send your C.V to the office of Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi -110067.

Last date: 6th April, 2010 

Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF),
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

Junior Research Fellow in Jawaharlal Nehru University

Applications are invited for a post of 2 JRF in the DST funded project entitled “Scale up and optimization of a mammalian cell culture system for the over expression of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies with specific reference to Rituximab”The work will principally involve molecular cloning, fermentation and cell culture work. The positions are temporary and available until December 2012 (till the end of the project).

Qualifications for JRF/SRF: M.Sc./ B.Tech/M.Tech in Biotechnology / Biochemistry /Biophysics/Life Sciences with some knowledge in Biochemical Engineering, fermentation Technology and cell biology. (Desirable): 2 years of working experience with fermentation and/or cell culture.

Salary : For JRF : As per UGC/CSIR norms:

Please send your C.V to Prof.. K.J. Mukherjee, School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi -110067.

Last date: 31st march 2010 

Prof. K.J.Mukherjee 
School of Biotechnology 
Jawaharlal Nehru University 
New Delhi-110067

Junior Research Fellow in Jawaharlal Nehru University

Applications are invited for a post of JRF in the DBT funded project under “Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award 2008” titled “Characterization of Novel Mechanism of drug resistance mediated by EFG1, a morphogenic regulator in Candida albicans, a pathogenic yeast.” The work would primarily involve working on drug resistance and its molecular mechanisms in pathogenic yeast, Candida.
The scheduled date for interview for these 4 positions on 9th April, 2010 at 3 pm at AIRF Committee Room.
The position is temporary and available until August, 2012 (till the end of the project).
Qualifications for JRF/SRF: M.Sc./ B.Tech in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry /Biophysics/ Life Sciences/ Microbiology/ any stream of biological sciences. 
(Desirable): Working experience with pathogenic yeasts.
Salary: As per DBT norms.
Please send your C. V. to Dr. Tulika Prasad, Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi -110067 or e-mail at prasadtulika@hotmail.com; prasadtulika@mail.jnu.ac.in

Last date: 6TH April, 2010 

Dr. Tulika Prasad
Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF),
Jawaharlal Nehru University, 
New Delhi-110067.

Junior Research Fellow vacancies in Division of Plant Physiology, Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi

Walk in interview on 07. 09.2009 at 10.00 am for the two posts of Junior Research Fellow, in the pay scales of Rs.12000/ + HRA in the DST sponsored project on “Cloning and overexpression of the genes encoding high affinity nitrate transporter in Brassica juncea and wheat” at the Division of Plant Physiology, IARI, New Delhi-110012.

Qualifications

Essential: M.Sc. in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology /Plant Physiology

Desirable: Experience in molecular techniques and physio-biochemical assays, tissue culture.

Age: 35 years.

Terms and conditions:

1.      Relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per ICAR norms.

2.      No Objection and experience certificate from the current employer in case he/she is in employment.

3.      The above positions are purely contractual, co-terminus with the project / scheme, and offered initially for a period of one year and further extendable based on satisfactory performance for the remaining period of the project. Selected candidates will not be entitled to claim for regular appointments/absorption either in this institute or ICAR

4.      No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

5.      Candidates may appear for walk-in-interview with bio-data, reprints of publications, thesis, reports etc., passport size attested photos, original certificates and attested photocopies of all certificates, mark sheets, degrees and testimonials.

6.      Candidates reaching after specified timing may not ordinarily be entertained.

7.      Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature. The Director’s decision will be final and binding in all respects.

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