Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow- SRF (1) and Junior Research Fellow- JRF (1) to be appointed in a SERB-funded major research project entitled “Biochemical and functional properties of Synechocystis Glutathione S-transferase(s)” sanctioned to Dr. Timir Tripathi, Molecular and Structural Biophysics Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, NEHU, Shillong.

Essential Qualifications: For both positions M.Sc. or equivalent with a good academic record is a prerequisite.

For Project-SRF, experience in bioinformatics/computational biology is required, which should be evident by atleast one good publication.

For JRF position, freshers can also apply.

Stipend: As per SERB norms.

Interested students can email their detailed bio-data including mobile number and recent photograph to msb.biochem@gmail.com, latest by 20.06.15. The hard copy is not required. The date of interview will be informed after primary scrutiny of the applications. No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview. For details of the research work of the PI’s group kindly visit www.ttripathi.webs.com

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The duly completed application on prescribed format along with copies of supporting documents must reach to: Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy), Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad-211004 on or before 03/07/2015.

The position is purely temporary and will be governed by the funding agency rules & service conditions of Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy), MNNIT Allahabad.

For detail advertisement see: www.mnnit.ac.in/images/newstories/Advertisement_for_the_post_of_Research_Assistant_in_UPCST_Project_of_Biotechnology_Department.pdf

Qualifications : Ph. D.

Desirable : Experience on DNA Markers, plant genome mapping and bioinformatics

No. of Post : 03

Department : Genetics

Salary : Rs. 60,000/-
How to apply

The applicants are requested to register their names on the day of interview in the First Floor, Biotech Centre, Centre for Genetic Manipulation of Crop Plants, Department of Genetics before the stipulated time for the interview. Only the registered eligible candidates will be interviewed on the day in the Committee Room. Applicants are requested to bring all related documents, in original and a set of photocopy, for verification. Date and time of the interview : 25.06.2015 at 10:30 AM.

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Applications are invited from individuals who have high motivation to do research for the below mentioned position,

1. Research Associate - 1 No.
in the DBT sponsored project under the supervision of Dr. D. Prabaharan, Principal Investigator, National Facility for Marine Cyanobacteria, Dept. of Marine Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli-24.

Title of the Project: “Establishment of National Repository for Micro algae & Cyanobacteria” funded by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India

Qualification

1. Research Associate – 1 No. Rs. 36,000/38,000/40,000 per month for I, II and III year + 20% HRA

Essential : Doctoral degree in relevant subject from recognized University/ Institutes
Desirable: Research experience in molecular biology and bioinformatics

Interested candidates can send their complete CV in plain paper with a passport size photograph, with details of Marks secured in all subjects from plus two stage (with proof, full postal address, sex, date of birth, community etc., along with additional qualification or experiences and two address of references whom could be contacted (One of whom should be PG teacher/guide). Application should reach the Principal Investigator on or before 30.06.2015 by Email (nfmcbic@yahoo.com)/Registered post/ Speed post, with subject subscribed as “Application for Research Associate /Technical Assistant /Lab attendant”. Qualifying candidates will be short listed and communicated with date of interview. No TA and DA will be given for attending the interview. Addressfor Communication Dr. D. Prabaharan Principal Investigator National Facility for Marine Cyanobacteria Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli-620024, Tamil Nadu.

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The candidate is expected to have experience in handling functional genomics tools to dissect defense responses against bacterial pathogens and drought stress tolerance. This project may involve use of bioinformatics tools, database development, large scale transcriptome profiling, virus-induced gene silencing and any other research work as assigned by the PI.

Qualification: Candidates having a Ph. D. degree in Bioinformatics/Plant Molecular Biology/Plant Physiology/Plant Pathology/Plant Breeding & Genetics and strong publication record can apply. Candidates having prior work experience in using advanced molecular biology tools in laboratory with strong bioinformatics knowledge are preferred.

The Fellowship amount for the position will be given at par with the similar fellowships by DBT/DST.

NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Reservation of post shall be as per Govt. of India norms.

Eligible candidates may apply by sending hard copy of complete application in the given format with a cover letter showing interest and specifying the position. The attested copies of the mark-sheets, certificates, proof of research experience/publications are to be attached. The application should reach at the address given below within 15 days from the date of advertisement. The envelope must be superscribed by "Application for the post of RA under NIPGR Short-term research fellowship programme". No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

ONLY hard copy of the application in the given format will be accepted.
www.nipgr.res.in/files/careers/format_RA2.doc

Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa
Staff Scientist - III,
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531,
New Delhi - 110067

Pay Scale: Rs. 40,000/-per month +HRA (as admissible) for Ph.D. holders and Rs. 38,000/-p.m. + HRA (as admissible) for Master degree holder

Qualifications: a)Essential :

Ph.D.in Biotechnology/ Molecular B iology/ Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Bioinformatics ( Should have the degree in life sciences at gra duate level) OR Post - Graduation in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Bioinformati cs/Genetics & Plant Breeding

or equivalent with at least two years of research experience and 60% marks. ( should have a degree in life sciences at graduate level)

b) Desirable :

1. Working experience in plant molecular biology

2. Knowledge of Computational Genomics/Proteomics/ Bioinformatics

3. Working knowledge on Computer programming

Walk-in Interview will be held at The Indian Institute of Spices Research, Marikunnu P.O., Kozikode-673012, Kerala on 28/7/2015 at 10.00 AM.

For more details: http://www.spices.res.in/pdf/Mining%20and%20Validation%20Website.pdf

Jr Research Fellow Posts At Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) invites applications to recruit on vacant posts of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Applications against these Government Jobs can be submitted on or before 15 August 2015.

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology Vacancy 2015 Details
Name of the post – Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total vacancies –

Age Limit: Below 28 years as on 15-08-2015.

Qualification(s): Masters Degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics.

How to Apply: Duly filled-in applications in prescribed application format along with copies of required documents should be reach to: Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology Thycaud PO, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram – 695014, Kerala.

More at http://rgcb.res.in/temporary-position-available-10/

Requirement of Senior Research Fellow Applications are invited for the following vacancy under Research project entitled “Exploiting temporal transcription profile, computational analysis and post-transcriptional gene silencing to identify and intercept interactions between host and dormant and actively replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis”

Senior Research Fellow One

M.Sc. Degree in Biotechnology/ /Microbiology/Bioinformatics and 2 years research experience in the relevant field NET/GATE Qualification with at least 2 years research experience in M. tuberculosis culture and related techniques as well as transcriptome data generation and analysis.

1 year

1. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH Candidates will be as per the government rules.

2. Qualification/degree should be from a reputed Institution/University.

3. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification/experience does not guarantee selection.

4. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

5. No TA/DA will be paid either for attending the interview or joining the post.

Interested candidates are to submit their Curriculum Vitae by 5 PM on 17th August, 2015 to Room No.107, Department of Biotechnology, AIIMS, New Delhi-29.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified by email for interview

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Jawaharlal Nehru University has been granted funds by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India to initiate an Inter-School programme in JNU to strengthen training and research called "DBT-Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-Interdisciplinary Life Science Programme for Advanced Research and education" with the broad project area entitled "From Molecules to Systems: Exploring biological space using chemical and synthetic biology" cutting across Physical, Chemical and Biological Sciences.

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary posts at various levels in the various Group projects for Research and Technical positions. The project is upto March 2017, but the appointments shall be initially for a period of one year, renewable every year depending on the performance of project staff:

Project Sub-Title: Synthetic Genomics: Making sense out of 'junk' DNA

Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - 01 Post

Qualifications: M.Sc in Bioinformatics, with minimum 2 year research experience, specialization in microRNA, molecular modelling, systems and/or Synthetic biology with publication in the relevant area would be desirable.

Investigator: Prof. Pawan Kumar Dhar

Fellowship: Rs. 14000+30% HRA p.m.

Project Sub-Title: "Structure, function, and dynamics of biomolecules and Molecular engineering"

Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) - 01 Post

Essential Qualifications: PhD in Science(Bioinformatics/Computational Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, & Statistics), specialized in the area of Computational Biology/Structural Bioinformatics/ Quantum Chemistry/Molecular Dynamics & Simulation /Systems Biology , reflected by thesis topics and or publication of papers during PhD and/or Post doctoral experience.

Desirable Qualifications: Computational methods and designing experience in the field of Structure based or ligand based drug design, Chemoinformatics, Programming capabilities as required for developing tools in the computational & systems Biology.

Investigator: Prof. Indira Ghosh, SCIS

Salary: Rs. 22, 000 + 30% HRA

(Note: Revised emoluments shall be payable if Educational Qualifications or Eligibility Criteria as per DST OM No. A.20020/11/97-IFD dated 31-03-2010 are met by the research personnel)

The applications on plain paper indicating name, date of birth/age, address, essential / technical / professional qualifications, experience, research work, should reach the Programme Coordinator on or before 27th August 2015 at the following address:

The Envelop should be marked for the Post applied for. Any clarifications regarding projects may be sought from the respective project investigators as mentioned.

Address for correspondence:
Programme Coordinator
DBT-JNU BUILDER programme
School of Biotechnology
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi 110067

More at http://www.jnu.ac.in/career/currentjobs.htm

Working with other members of the TNDRG you will analyse complex genomic and epidemiological datasets, evaluating which computational tools are most suitable. You will contribute to the generation of innovative tools for linking epidemiological and multilevel omics datasets, ensuring that computer programs are written in a form that other collaborators can use and expand.

You will have or be close to completion of a PhD in either: bioinformatics; neuroscience; machine learning; statistics; epidemiology; neurology; or other relevant field. You will have experience programming on either R, Matlab, Python, C++, Java or any other imperative, object oriented or functional language.

Please direct Informal enquiries to Dr Alejo Nevado-Holgado (alejo.nevado-holgado@psych.ox.ac.uk).

You will be required to upload a supporting statement explaining how you meet the selection criteria for the post, a CV, and details of two referees as part of your online application.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on 2 September 2015. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 15 September 2015.

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