Project Title : "Targeting TAL effector mediated susceptibility for durable and broad-spectrum resistance to bacterial blight in Rice"

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : MSc in any subject under Life Science or Bioinformatics/ B.Tech in Bioinformatics + 1 yr experience

Stipend : Rs. 14,000/-

How to apply

Interested candidates are requested to send their applications explaining their interest in the position with an updated CV to Dr. Ginny Antony, Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Science, School of Biological Sciences, Central University of Kerala, Padannakkad, Kasaragod, Kerala - 671 314 email: ginnycuk2013@gmail.com on or before 20th December, 2015.

More at http://cukerala.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1022:applications-invited-for-the-post-of-jrf-department-of-plant-science&catid=106&Itemid=593&lang=en

Starting 15th July 2015, the position relates to a project specifically for in silico drug docking, screening, design, optimisation and linkage with active chemists.

Experience in many docking softwares and operating systems is essential.

Additional experience in bioinformatics and computational biology tools will be useful.

Submit curriculum vitae to: sb.icgeb@gmail.com

Closing date: 5 July 2015

Minimum qualification: MSc in any branch of life sciences

Applications are invited for the position of a Research Assistant in the Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore.

The project involves identification of mutations in MPS (mucopolysaccharidosis) patients, and study of their predicted effects to understand how the mutations lead to disease.

Techniques used will be genomic DNA isolation, PCR, DNA sequencing and sequence analysis. Computational tools would also be used to analyse and interpret data.

Candidates may be assigned work in the ongoing project or in new ones.

The candidate who is selected and joins would acquire hands-on experience in research and the capability to conduct insightful research.

Candidates applying for the position should have an MSc in any branch of life sciences. Those with research experience in cell and molecular biology, and high NET/ GATE score would be preferred.

The successful applicant is expected to stay for at least one and a half years.

Please apply with CV to Sudha Srinivasan (sudha@ibab.ac.in), stating where you saw this ad.

Sr Research Fellow & Technical Asst Posts: Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR), New Delhi has advertised a notification for the recruitment of Senior Research Fellow & Technical Assistant vacancies for the project titled “Genetic modifications to improve biological nitrogen fixation for augmenting nitrogen needs of cereals” on contractual basis. Eligible candidates may apply in prescribed application format on or before 25-06-2015. Other details like age, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…

Indian Institute of Maize Research Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 03
Name of the Posts :
1. Senior Research Fellow: 02 Posts
2. Technical Assistant: 01 Post

Age Limit: Candidates age should be 35 years for Senior Research Fellow, Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years for Technical Assistant as on the closing date of the application. Age relaxation is 5 years to SC/ST and women candidates and 3 years to OBC candidates as per ICAR rules.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Post graduate degree in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Bioinformatics/ Plant physiology for Senior Research fellow, Graduate degree in Agriculture/ Biotechnology/ any discipline of life sciences for Technical Assistant with relevant experience.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on their performance in interview.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can send their application in prescribed format along with bio-data to Dr. Pranjal Yadava, Principal Investigator, ICAR Indian Institute of Maize Research, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012 or mail to pranjal.yadava@gmail.com on or before 25-06-2015 & attend the interview along with application in the attached format at the time of interview, one passport size photograph, self attested copies of certificates for age, and qualifications, reprints of publications and ‘No Objection Certificate’, original documents on 01-07-2015. Venue details are mentioned below.

Important Dates:
Last Date for Receipt of Application: 25-06-2015
Date & Time of Interview : 01-07-2015.
Venue: IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi