Vacancy for Junior Research Fellowship at IIT Kharagpur - Project on DNA Repair Helicase

The history of the IIT system dates back to 1946 when a committee was set up by Hon'ble Sir Jogendra Singh, Member of the Viceroy's Executive Council, Department of Education, Health and Agriculture to consider the setting up of Higher Technical Institutions for post war industrial development in India. The 22 member committee headed by Sri N.R.Sarkar, in its report, recommended the establishment of four Higher Technical Institutions in the Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern regions, possibly on the lines of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, with a number of secondary institutions affiliated to it.

Post : Junior Research Fellowship

Project Title: An Insight into the Functional Mechanism of DNA Repair Helicase RecQ from Leishmania Donovani(FDR)

Reference No. : IIT/SRIC/R/FDR/2018/101

Reference Date: 16-Jan-2018

Consolidated Compensation : Upto Rs. 25000 (depending upon qualification & experience)

Coordinator / PI
[Dr. / Prof.] Agneyo Ganguly
Department/School/Centre Biotechnology

Qualifications : M.Sc or M.Tech in any branch of Life Science with good academic track record and a valid GATE score/CSIR-NET score

Relevant Experience : Candidates with hands on experience in PCR, real time PCR, gene cloning and basic knowledge in protein purification will be preferred.

Sponsor :
DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY,
MINISTRY OF SC. & TECH
(Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Biotechnology,
Block-2, 6th Floor, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110 003)

Application Deadline : 07-Feb-2018