Faculty Positions in Major Areas of Biosciences and Bioengineering at IIT, Indore

Location: Biosciences and Bioengineering (BSBE), IIT Indore

Recruitment: Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India, invites applications for faculty positions in major areas of Biosciences and Bioengineering, with a focus on molecular biology and immunology, structural biology and chemical biology. We seek outstanding scientists addressing fundamental or translational questions in Biosciences and Bioengineering. The successful applicant is expected to develop a laboratory research component with a research & development context, nationally and globally. The selected faculty members will be expected to actively contribute the institute's masters, doctoral, and postdoctoral programs. Appointment will be made commensurate with experience.

Procedure:

please email a cover letter, a complete application form (available on the website

), a C.V. and a concise summary of research accomplishments and interests which should include a list of publications to padofa@iiti.ac.in. The advertisement is open throughout the year; however, the deadline for first round of applications is August 31, 2012. PhD in any area of biosciences, bioengineering or biomedical engineering, with postdoctoral experience is necessary for consideration for these positions.

                    

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Project Fellow (One Post) for M.Sc. Zoology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology Candidates

Location: North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong

Type and Available Seats: Project Fellow (One Post)

Project Title: “Effects of high environmental ammonia on the expression of glutamine synthetase genes, mitogenactivated protein kinases and Hsp70 in the air-breathing mud eel, Monopterus cuchia”

Qualification:

MSc in Zoology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology with a good knowledge in the field of Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Animal Physiology.

Fellowship:

Rs. 14,000 per month for 1st and 2 year

Rs. 16,000 per month for 3rd year

Procedure: Candidates are requested to send their bio-data with details of their educational qualifications etc. in a plain paper with their full address, telephone number and e-mail address to the undersigned within 20 days from the date of advertisement.

Prof. N. Saha, FNASc

Principal Investigator, UGC-Funded Major Research Project

Biochemical Adaptation Lab.

Department of Zoology

North-Eastern Hill University

Shillong 793022

E-mail: nsaha-at-nehu.ac.in; nsahanehu-at-hotmail.com

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Various Scientists Positions for LifeScience/Agriculture Candidates at ARI, Pune

Location: Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune - 411004

Job Description: The Institute is interested in appointing Scientists specialized in Agronomy, Anaerobes, Animal Handling and Experimentation, Bioenergy, Community Nutrition, Developmental Biology, Microbial Taxonomy, Nanomedicine, Natural Product Chemistry, Palaeontology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Taxonomy, Virology.   

Last Date of Application: August 31, 2012

Job Details:

Name of the Post	Pay-Band & GP (Rs.)	Total Monthly Emoluments (Rs.)	Age limit (years)	Minimum Research experience after acquiring essential qualifications
Scientist F	PB-4 Rs.37400-67000 + GP Rs.8900/-	96115/-	50	12 years
Scientist E	PB-4 Rs.37400-67000 + GP Rs.8700/-	90565/-	45	10 years
Scientist D	PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + GP Rs.7600/-	59855/-	45	8 years
Scientist C	PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + GP Rs.6600/-	52178/-	40	4 years

Eligibility: Indian nationals with a 1st class Master’s Degree in Science/ Agriculture or M.Pharm/ MBBS/ MD/MVSC and research experience (see table below) in the relevant subject/ area as evidenced by high quality publications in reputed journals and/or Patents, preferably with a Ph.D.

General conditions:

1. Age limit is relaxable by 3 years for OBC & 5 years for SC/ST candidates & Employees from Govt./Semi Govt./Autonomous Bodies applying through proper channel.  Further age relaxation may be considered in case of exceptionally deserving and highly experienced candidates.  
2. Self-attested photocopies or scanned copies of all degree certificates, Caste Certificate issued by competent authority and a Passport size photograph must be attached to the application.
3. Candidates wishing to be considered for more than one research area, should make separate applications along with set of all documents.
4. Applicants should clearly indicate the level/s at which he/she should be considered.
5. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit, on the basis of qualifications and experience.
6. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post.
7. No interim enquiries will be entertained. 
8. Nos. of posts of Scientists to be filled in the grade from Scientist C to Scientist F is 12, subject to availability of qualified candidates.  The Institute reserves its right to reduce the number of posts or cancel the entire process of recruitment of any or all posts being advertised without assigning any reason.     

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24 Vacancies of JRF/Project Fellow/Project Assistant at CSIR-Institute of HBT, Palampur

Location: CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research), Palampur (H.P.) 176 061

Total Seats: 24

Position 1: Junior Research Fellowship (2)

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in life Sciences/ Biotechnology /Botany/Mol. Biology/Immunology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biology/Plant Pathology/ Food Science and Technology/Bioinformatics/Chemistry/Organic/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 55% marks and CSIR-UGC-NETQualified.

Stipend: Rs.16, 000/- P.M. Consolidated plus HRA as admissible under Council rules:

Age limit: 28 Years as on 08.09.2012 (5 years for SC/ST,3 years for OBC and widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried are allowed age concession up to the age of 35 years,(Up to 40 years for members of SC/STs).-No other women entitled for such relaxation.)

Position 2: Project Assistant Level-l

Essential Qualification: 1s Class B.Sc./B.Sc.(Agri.) /Forestry /Horticulture /Medical/ Non-Medical.

Stipend:  Rs.8,000/- P.M. (consolidated) depending upon funds provisions.

Age limit: 28 Years as on 08.09.2012 (5 years for SC/ST,3 years for OBC and widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried are allowed age concession up to the age of 35 years,(Up to 40 years for members of SC/STs).-No other women entitled for such relaxation.)

Position 3: Project Fellow

Essential Qualification: M.Sc./M.Tech. in Agriculture/Biotechnology /Immunology/ Molecular Biology /Genetics /Microbiology / Plant Pathology /Biochemistry /Bioinformatics/ Computer Science /Life Sciences/ Entomology/ Zoology/ Agrochemical and Pest Management/ Statistics/ Food Science & Technology /Post Harvest Technology/ Fermentation Technology/ Food Chemistry /Food Engineering/Biochemical Engineering/Botany/Forestry/Ecology/ Environmental Sciences / Remote Sensing/GIS/ Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Industrial Chemistry or B.E./B.Tech.(Biotechnology/Food Engg./Chemical Engg./ Production Engg.) or equivalent with 55% marks.

Stipend:  Rs.12,000/- P.M. (consolidated) depending upon funds provisions.

Age limit: 28 Years as on 08.09.2012 (5 years for SC/ST,3 years for OBC and widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried are allowed age concession up to the age of 35 years,(Up to 40 years for members of SC/STs).-No other women entitled for such relaxation.)

Procedure: 

Walk-in-Interview is scheduled to be held on Saturday, the 8th September, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. at this Institute for preparation of select panel of candidates for 24 tentative positions at different levels of viz. Junior Research Fellow (Project), Project Fellow, and Project Assistants Level-I under the various in-House, Networked and Sponsored Projects on purely temporary basis for the duration of the project(s) which will be co-terminus with the duration of the projects.

Eligible candidates may appear for "Walk-in-Interview" on the date, time and place mentioned above along with an application on prescribed format which is available on the CSIR-IHBT, website along with attested photocopies of testimonials of their age, educational qualifications, experience, reserved category etc. at the time of interview. The positions are purely temporary and coterminous with the duration of the Projects. There will be no right implicit or explicit for regular position or any post in CSIR-IHBT, whatsoever. Candidates must also bring with them original certificates of testimonials at the time of the appearing for interview failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear for interview. No TA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Recruitment of Project Fellows/SRF/Project Asssistants at CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh

Location: CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh  160 036

Job Type: Project Fellows, Senior research Fellowship & Project Assistants

Position 1: Project Fellows

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. 1st class in Chemistry, Physics, Life Science or Biology discipline such as  Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology, Bio-informatics,  Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology,  B.Tech (Biotech/Bio Chem.Engg).

Desirable: Practical research experience in the areas mentioned above.

Stipend: Rs.16,000/- plus 20% HRA p.m.

Age limit: 28 years  as on  30.08.2012

Position 2: Senior Project Fellows

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. 1st class in Chemistry, Physics, Life Science or Biology discipline such as  Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology, Bio-informatics,  Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology,  B.Tech (Biotech/Bio Chem.Engg) with minimum2 years research experience.

Desirable: Practical research experience in the areas mentioned above

Stipend:  Rs. 18,000/-  + HRA @ 20% 

Age limit:  32 years  as on  30.08.2012

Position 3: Project Assistants (For DBT/DST  Sponsored Projects)

Essential Qualification: 1st Class M.Sc in Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry,   Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Zoology, Cell Biology.

Desirable: Practical research experience in the areas mentioned above.                                                                 

Stipend:   Rs. 12,000/-, Rs. 10,000/- and Rs. 8,000/- pm (fixed) as sanctioned by sponsoring agency and depending upon experience.

Age limit: 28 years as on 30.08.2012

Procedure: Such of the candidates who fulfils the eligibility conditions may please Walk-in-interview on 30.08.2012 (Thursday) at 09.30 A.M.  (Sharp) in the Seminar Hall of this Institute along with complete bio-data duly signed affixed with latest passport size photograph and also enclosing photocopies of certificates/testimonials in support of date of birth, qualification/ experience etc.  Original certificates are also to be produced at the time of interview. No TA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Project Fellow (1) at Department of Biotechnology, IIT, Roorkee for M.Sc.in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Molecular Niology/Life Sciences Candidates

Location: Department of Biotechnology,  IIT, Roorkee

Job Type and No. of Vacancy: Project fellow (1)

Project Title:  DBT Sponsored “Cloning and production of a Genetically improved L-Asparaginase from Escherichia coli”

Essential Qualifications: 

M.Sc.in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Molecular Biology/Life Sciences/ or related disciplines.

Emolument:  Rs 12,000 p.m. (Consolidated)

Age Limit: 28 yrs, relaxable upto 5 years in the case of candidate belonging to SC/ST and three yrs in the case of OBC; Woman and physically handicapped candidates as per rules

Procedure: Applicant should be Indian national and he/she should bring an application on plain paper giving full details of educational qualification along with their attested copies of marksheets and certificates while attending the interview. No. TA/DA will be paid to candidate for attending interview. All terms and conditions are as per rules of IIT Roorkee and DBT.

Interview Date and Time: August 30, 2012 at 11:00 am

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