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Applications are Invited at IISER for the Post of Project JRF & Project JRF / SRF

 

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The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences. Established in 2006, the institute falls under the purview of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (vide communication F.No. 22-8/2006-TS.1). As a unique initiative in science education in India, IISER aims to be a Science University of the highest caliber devoted to both teaching and research in a totally integrated manner, with state-of-the-art research and high quality education, thus nurturing both curiosity and creativity.

Post: Project JRF & Project JRF / SRF

Project JRF
Name of the project: “Role of Chromatin Architecture in Cellular Senescence”

Funding Agency: Funded under Indo-French Collaborative Project by Indo- French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research.


Project Code: 31410042

Minimum Qualifications: M.Sc. in Life Sciences or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks/equivalent grade. The degree should be obtained within past two years.


Preference: Preference will be given to the candidates having experience with mammalian cell culture, quantitative PCRs, generation of xenograft in NOD-SCID mice, orthotropic implantation of tumors and metastasis assay using In Vivo Imaging System. Previous research experience (at least one year) in the above-mentioned field is desired. Candidates with research publication(s) to support their experience would be preferred.

Salary: Starting salary of Rs. 12,000/- or Rs. 16,000/- per month + 20% HRA based on academic record and work experience of the candidate and CSIR-JRF/NET or GATE qualification.

No. of posts: One

Tenure: Initially for a period of one year which may be extended subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Age: 28 (must not exceed as on the closing date of advertisement)

Last date: September 20, 2011

Project JRF / SRF
Name of the project: “Data Integration to identify biomarkers to diagnose and monitor Type I diabetes and other inflammatory diseases”

Funding Agency: Indo-Finnish international collaboration project for Diagnostics Development by Department of Biotechnology New Delhi.

Project Code: 30810034

Minimum Qualifications: M.Sc. in Life Sciences or equivalent degree with minimum 55% marks/equivalent grade. The degree should be obtained within past two years.

Preference: Preference will be given to the candidates having experience with human molecular genetics and diagnostics using molecular techniques such as PCR and cytogenetics. Previous research experience (at least one year) in the above mentioned field is desired. Candidates with research publication(s) to support their experience would be preferred.

Salary: Starting salary of Rs. 12,000/- or Rs. 18,000/- per month + 20% HRA based on academic record and work experience of the candidate and CSIR-JRF/NET or GATE qualification.

No. of posts: One

Tenure: Initially for a period of one year which may be extended subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Age: 28 (must not exceed as on the closing date of advertisement)

Last date: September 20, 2011

Applicants should send the application by email addressed to sanjeev@iiserpune.ac.in attaching duly filled JRF / SRF_Application_Form.doc kept under this advertisement on or before September 20, 2011. Please mention “Application for the post of “ , Project Code: ” in the subject line of the email.
The list of shortlisted candidates for interviews with details of date, time and venue will be put up on the Institute website under this advertisement and candidates will be informed by email only. Interviews may be conducted in the last week of September 2011.
The print out of the application form sent by email signed and dated by the applicant along with recent passport size photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected at the time of interview. Applicant must bring all the original certificates at the time of interview for the purpose of verification, along with one set of photocopies.

General Information:
1. Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the research project.
2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.
3. Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project
4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.
5. The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitled candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Leader may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.
6. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
7. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer.
8. Reservation as per Govt. of India norms will be followed.
9. No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.
10. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

Last Date: 20th Sept., 2011

Advt. No.: 25/2011. IISER-P/Rect/09.09.2011

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