DBT funded project at IVRI notifies for a JRF opening | Freshers can apply

Indian Veterinary Research Institute or IVRI is located at Izzatnagar, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh state. It is India's premier advanced research facility in the field of veterinary medicine and allied branches. The institute continues to play an important role in quality control and potency testing of immunobiologicals to various stakeholders with a good liaison with industry. In the liberalized scenario, to my mind this represents the inherent and fundamental strength of IVRI. Kisan Mela and Pashu Vigyan Pradarshini and other extension activities including KVK, ATIC, Helpline, etc. play a key role in technology transfer mission of the institute.

A walk-in-interview is scheduled to be held at Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology division of the Institute on 25.10.2013 at 11.00 AM for engagement of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in DBT funded project entitled “Identification of potential vaccine candidate antigens of Clostridium chauvoei”. The position is purely temporary on contractural basis and is co-terminus with the project. There will be no provision of absorption/ re-employment in IVRI/DBT on termination of the project. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview and no separate letter will be issued.

• Post : JRF
• Duration of the project : For period up to June 2014
• Essential Qualification : Master’s degree in Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology.
• Desirable : Working knowledge in molecular biology, microbiology and biotechnology tools such as gene cloning, expression and purification of recombinant proteins, ELISA, handling of lab animals and analysis of data with computer skills.
• Emoluments : Consolidiated Rs. 12,000 (1st and 2nd year) and Rs. 14,000 (3rd year) + HRA as per DBT norms.
• Age limit : 35 years (relaxation for women and SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms).

Candidates attending interview should bring recent bio-data, original and one photocopy of certificates, two passport size photographs. The applicants may send their bio-data in advance by email to Dr. K.N. Viswas at vkn111@gmail.com.

Walk in Interview : 25.10.13

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Walk in Interview for JRF post at Department of Biotechnology, Alagappa University

Alagappa University accredited with 'A' Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is located at Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. The University has 18 Departments, 5 Centres and 2 Constituent Colleges on its campus. 28 Affiliated Colleges located in the districts of Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram are part of the University.

A walk-in Interview will be held at the Department of Biotechnology, Alagappa University, Science Campus, Karaikudi 630 004 on 18.10.2013 (Friday) at 10:00 AM for the position of Two Junior Research Fellows in the following ITC Ltd, Kolkata sponsored collaborative research projects

Post : JRF
No of Opening : TwoProject Description :

• Project 1 : Anti-microbials from marine sources. PI: Dr. S. Karutha Pandian 
• Project 2 : Anti-aging: Role of “Target Genes”. PI: Dr. K. Balamurugan

Qualification : First Class M.Sc.,Degree in Biotechnology/ Microbiology / Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology or equivalent 
Emoluments & Duration : Rs. 10000 p.m. till 30 June 2014 

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their Curriculum Vitae by email to ‘alagappauniv.btisnet@nic.in’ in advance. On the day of interview, the candidates must produce original certificates in proof of their educational qualification and experience and a recommendation letter from the Head of the Department/Institution where last studied/worked. 

Walk in Interview : 18.10.13

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Multiple Vacancies at CSIR - CIMAP || Freshers and Experienced can Apply

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, popularly known as CIMAP, is a frontier plant research laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CIMAP is steering multidisciplinary high quality research in biological and chemical sciences and extending technologies and services to the farmers and entrepreneurs of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). CIMAP Research Centres are aptly situated in different agro-climatic zones of the country to facilitate multi-location field trials and research.

CIMAP’s contribution to the Indian economy through its MAPs research is well known. Mint varieties released and agro-packages developed and popularised by CIMAP has made India the global leader in mints and related industrial products. CIMAP has released several varieties of the MAPs, their complete agro-technology and post harvest packages which have revolutionised MAPs cultivation and business scenario of the country.

CSIR - CIMAP have organized a walk-in interview for engagement, on purely temporary basis, as Project Assistants of different level/ Junior Research Fellows (Projects)/ Senior Research Fellows (Projects)/ Research Associate (Projects) on contract basis in the Projects under CSIR Network Scheme, Grant - in - aid Projects and other projects sponsored by Government Agencies tenable at CSIR - CIMAP, Lucknow in various disciplines detailed as under:

1. P.A. Level - II

• Qualifications: M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences
• Experience: 1-2 years
• Desired Skills: Experience of working in lab and field relating to medicinal and aromatic plants and knowledge of computer applications.
• 2. Junior Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow
  • Qualifications: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Life Science
  • Experience: 1-2 years
  • Desired Skills: Net - LS qualified. Experience in techniques used in plant molecular biology. In case SRF two years experience as JRF is essential.
  3. P.A. Level II/ Junior Research Fellow
  • Qualifications: M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Life Science
  • Experience: 1-2 years
  • Desired Skills: NET - LS qualified. Experience in techniques used in plant molecular biology.
  4. Junior Research Fellow/ P.A. Level II
  • Qualifications: M.Sc./ M.Tech. in Biotechnology/ Life Science
  • Experience: 1 year
  • Desired Skills: NET - LS/ GATE qualified. One year research experience in Genetic mapping/Genotyping R&D project(s) with published paper(s) in journal of repute.
  5. P.A. Level II
  • Qualifications: M.Sc. in Botany/ Zoology
  • 6. P.A. Level II
    • Qualifications: M.Sc in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Botany.
    7. P.A. Level III
    • Qualifications: M.Sc./ M.Tech Bioinfirmatics
    • Experience: 2 years
    • Desired Skills: Two years research experience in DNA Barcoding.
    8. P.A. Level II
    • Qualifications: M.Sc./ M.Tech Bioinformatics
    • Experience: 1-2 years
    • Desired Skills: Hand on experience in Bioinformatics tools.
    9. P.A. Level III
    • Qualifications: M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Agriculture/ Botany.
    • Experience: 2 years
    • Desired Skills: Two years experience in in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Agriculture/ Botany.
    • 10. P.A. Level II
      • Qualification: M.Sc. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Agriculture/ Botany.
      11. Project Level II
      • Qualifications: M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Botany
      • Experience: 1-2 years
      • Desired Skills: Work experience on Plant molecular biology and transgenic plants, specifically cloning of genes, determining the function and transgenic plants.
      How to Apply:
      Interested candidates may appear before the committee on the date and time mentioned as above for the respective area/Project in the Auditorium of the Institute for interview alongwith their signed Bio - Data on prescribed pro-forma alongwith original and attested copies of marksheets/certificates and a recent passport size photograph.
      Walk-In Date: 31/10/2013
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NIPER invites applications for JRF post || Fresher's eligible

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the first national level institute in pharmaceutical sciences with a proclaimed objective of becoming a centre of excellence for advanced studies and research in pharmaceutical sciences. The Government of India has declared NIPER as an 'Institute of National Importance'. It is an autonomous body set up under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The Institute is conceived to provide leadership in pharmaceutical sciences and related areas not only within the country, but also to the countries in South East Asia, South Asia and Africa. NIPER is a member of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Name of the post: Junior Research Fellow

Name of the project: Experimental Bioassay and Pharmacokinetic evaluation of Anticholinesterase Pharmaceuticals from Natural Origin for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

Educational qualification: M.Sc/M.Tech in Life Sciences/M.Pharma

How to apply:

Interested candidate may apply clearly mentioning their contact information (E mail & Mobile No) and send their biodata with complete information regarding the educational qualification and detail of experiences etc on or before October 20th 2013 to Dr. N. Satheesh Kumar, Principal Investigator, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research [NIPER- FT], Balanagar, Hyderabad- 500037 (satish@niperhyd.ac.in)