The Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Mohali was established in 2007 by the Government of India, through the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), to carry out research in frontier areas of science and to provide quality science education at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. The foundation stone was laid on 27th September 2006 by the Prime Minister of India. The first Director Prof.N Sathyamurthy joined on 18th June 2007. Classes for the first MS (Int) batch began on 16th August 2007. The transit campus was inaugurated on 13th Nov. 2007.
Applications are invited from Indian Nationals to work as Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a research project funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT).
Title: Structure-function studies on Vibrio cholerae cytolysin, a membrane damaging, pore-forming toxin
This project is aimed toward understanding the structure-function relationship of a cytolytic beta-barrel pore-forming toxin produced by the Gram-negative bacteria Vibrio cholerae. We intend to apply diverse methods of biophysics, biochemistry, and cell biology to explore the structure-function mechanism of this Vibrio cholerae cytolysin protein.
Positions: 1
Duration: 2 years. Upon satisfactory performance employment may be extended for the 3rd year.
Emoluments: As per DST rules
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc.in any branch of Life Sciences with excellent academic record, and having passed the NET (CSIR/UGC/LS) or GATE exams (Payment of emoluments will be made in accordance with DST O.M. no.A.20020/11/97-IFD dtd.31.03.2010).
How to Apply?
Applications should be sent by E-mail only to: Dr. Kausik Chattopadhyay (E-mail: kausik@iisermohali.ac.in). The subject of the e-mail should state "Application for project position at IISER Mohali". The body of the e-mail should contain a brief (one paragraph only) description of why you want to work in this project. A detailed biodata (clearly mentioning academic qualifications) should be attached as a PDF file (no other document formats are acceptable) with the e-mail.
E-mail: kausik@iisermohali.ac.in
Last date for applications is: 17:00 IST, August 20, 2011.
Note: Incomplete applications or those received after August 20, 2011 will not be considered.
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