Thursday, July 17, 2008

Junior Research Fellow in RGCB

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Junior Research Fellow in a CSIR funded research project on "Isolation and Identification of anticancer principle from the indigenous medicinal plant, Wrightia tinctoria" in the laboratory of Molecular Carcinogenesis and chemoprevention.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

M.Sc. Chemistry. In the absence of Chemistry candidates, M.Sc. Biotechnology/ M.Tech.(Biotech) will be considered. CSIR – NET or GATE qualified candidates need only apply. Preference will be given to those who are experienced in purification of plant products. 

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Applications are invited from candidates for Studentship/Traineeship programme

Applications are invited from candidates for Studentship/Traineeship programme under the Distributed Information Sub Centre (DISC) Project funded by DBT, Govt. of India.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Masters Degree in any branch of science or undergraduate degree in any branch of Engineering with experience in Bioinformatics (those who have done projects in bioinformatics or had bioinformatics as the main subject in their postgraduate curriculum). Students who are awaiting final semester results may also apply.

AGE Below 35 years 

Technical Assistant Vaccancy

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Technical Assistant in a KSCSTE funded research project on "Generation of Metagenomic libraries for screening novel bioactive compounds" in the laboratory of Dr. Harikrishnan K.  

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
B.Sc in Biological Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks. Hands-on experience in a modern Microbiology/Biotechnology laboratory would be an added advantage. 

AGE Below 35 years 

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Senior Research Fellow in NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH

Applications are invited for the following positions in the ICMR funded project entitled “Genetic manipulation of biosynthesis of neurotoxin in transgenic Lathyrus by expressing oxalate decarboxylase from Collybia velutips”. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Senior Research Fellows (Two post). Candidates having M.Sc. in Biochemistry / Botany / Zoology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology or any other related field are eligible to apply.

For consideration, eligible candidates may send (preferably via E-mail) application detailing experience along with bio-data on or before July 18, 2008 in the following address:


Dr. Niranjan Chakraborty
Staff Scientist – V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
JNU Campus, 
New Delhi – 110 067
Tel.: 91-11-26735178
E-mail: nchakraborty@hotmail.com



Research Associate / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow (One Post)

Applications are invited for the following position in the CSIR funded project entitled “Identification and molecular cloning of dehydration responsive protein (DRP) genes from differential subcellular proteome of rice”. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Research Associate / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow (One Post). Candidates having Ph.D. / M.Sc. in Biochemistry / Botany / Zoology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology or any other related field are eligible to apply.

For consideration, eligible candidates may send (preferably via E-mail) application detailing experience along with bio-data on or before July 18, 2008 in the following address:


Dr. Niranjan Chakraborty
Staff Scientist – V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
JNU Campus, 
New Delhi – 110 067
Tel.: 91-11-26735178
E-mail: nchakraborty@hotmail.com


Applications are invited for the following position Research Associate (One post)

Applications are invited for the following position in the DBT funded project entitled “Gene prospecting by comparative proteomics in water-stressed legumes (Chickpea and Lathyrus)”. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Research Associate (One post). Candidates having fresh Ph.D. / M.Sc. having 5 years Research Experience in R&D laboratory in Biochemistry / Botany / Zoology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology or any other related field are eligible to apply.

Candidate may be selected in the lower scale of pay against the advertised posts depending upon the experience and interview of the candidate at the discretion of the Selection Committee.

For consideration, eligible candidates may send (preferably via E-mail) application detailing experience along with bio-data on or before July 18, 2008 in the following address:


Dr. Niranjan Chakraborty
Staff Scientist – V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
JNU Campus, 
New Delhi – 110 067
Tel.: 91-11-26735178
E-mail: nchakraborty@hotmail.com



CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE in Applications on the prescribed forms are invited from the eligible persons of Indian nationality for the following

1. Scientist Gr. IV(1) : 09 posts (Unreserved : 05; SC : 01 ; OBC: 01 & PWD: 02) : (Scale of pay : Rs. 8,000-275-13,500/-). 

Post Code 001 : (03 posts) for Lab. Animals : (Unreserved : 1, Reserved for OBC : 1 & Reserved for PWD : 1 (for Hearing impaired persons having 40% of more disability)
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.V.Sc. in Veterinary Pathology/Microbiology/VirologyAnimal Nutrition 
Desirable : Working experience in animal facility with knowledge of GLP and up-keep laboratory animals as per CPCSEA norms. 
Job Requirements : Management and veterinary care of experimental animals, formulation and preparation of laboratory animal feed, its evaluation, feeding trial and quality control studies. 
Post Code 002 : (03 posts) for Pharmacokinetics (Unreserved : 02 & Reserved for PWD 01) (for Locomotor disabled/cerebral palsy having 40% or more disability):
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class in M.Pharma/M.Sc. in Biochemistry OR equivalent qualification OR Ph.D 
Job Requirement : Development of bio-analytical methods and their application to drug metabolism & pharmacokinetic studies and/or investigation of biochemical aspects of drug metabolism by in-vitro and in-vivo techniques. 
Post Code: 003 : (01 post) for Microbiology (Reserved for SC)) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Microbiology/ Biotechnology OR Ph.D. 
Desirable : Experience in microbial infection, molecular basis for pathogenesis/biotechnology/immunology. 

Post Code : 004 : (01 post) for Med. & Process Chem. (Unreserved ) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc./M.Pharma/Pharmaceutical Chemistry or Ph.D. 
Desirable : Experience in synthetic/natural product chemistry and characterization of organic compounds by physiochemical techniques particularly of bioactive molecules.
Post Code : 005 : (01 post) for SAIF : (Unreserved) ::
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry or Ph.D. 
Desirable : Experience of interpreting NMR & Mass Spectra. 
Job requirements : To maintain and operate the NMR and Mass spectrometers and to do analysis of the results. 
2. Scientist Gr. IV(2) : 06 posts : (Scale of Pay : Rs. 10,000-375-15,200/-): 

Post Code : 006 : For Lab Animals (01 Post) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class in M.V.Sc. Veterinary Medicine/SurgeryAnimal Genetics & Breeding/Veterinary Biotechnology or equivalent with 2 years of working experience in laboratory animals or Ph.D. with one year working experience. 
Desirable Qualifications : Working experience in animal facility of R&D institution, knowledge of GLP, CPCSEA and animal welfare regulations. 
Job Requirements : Therapeutic & surgical management of animal disorders (rodents, lagomorphs, canines, ovine, caprine, NHP etc.) during the course of their management and experimentations, characterization of laboratory animal species, GLP documentation of animal management records.. 
Post Code : 007 : For Pharmacology (01 Post):
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc. in Life Science with 3 years experience or Ist Class M.Pharm/M.V.Sc.(Pharmacology) with 2 years experience or MD/Ph.D. (Pharmacology/Life Sciences) with one year experience. 
Desirable : Experience in the molecular biology of cerebral stroke with knowledge of suitable screening models both in vitro and in vivo to undertake systematic screening and studies on mode of action of lead compounds. 
Post Code 008 : For Pharmacology (01 post) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences with 3 years of research experience or Ist Class M.Pharm/M.V.Sc. (Pharmacology) with 2 years experience or MD/Ph.D. (Pharmacology/Life Sciences/Biotechnology) with one year research experience. 
Desirable : Experience in Molecular biology techniques besides experience of the use of transgenic animals and newer cardiovascular techniques for screening of compounds and studies on the mode of action of candidate drugs. 
Post Code 009 : For Pharmacokinetics (01 Post) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc/M.Pharma with Biochemistry OR equivalent qualifications with 3 years research experience OR Ph.D. with 1 year research experience. 
Job Requirement : Investigation of drug metabolism & pharmacokinetics and/or investigation of biochemical aspects of drug metabolism by in-vitro and in-vivo techniques including expression studies of genes responsible for drug metabolism particularly CYP 450 genes. 
Post Code 010 : For Microbiology (01 Post) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/ Microbiology with 3 years research experience OR Ph.D with one year research experience. 
Desirable : Experience in immunology, bacterial and viral diseases supported by publications in high impact journals. 
Post Code 011 : For Med. & Process Chem. (01 Post) :
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class M.Sc./M.Pharma in Organic Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 3 years research experience OR Ph.D with 1 year research experience in QSAR & molecular modeling techniques. 
Desirable : Experience in CADD including QSAR and molecular modeling with state of art techniques and ability to coordinate with the chemist as evidenced by publications/patents. 
3. Technical Gr. III (1) : 04 posts : Scale of pay : Rs. 4500-125-7000/- 

i) Post Code 012 : (Reserved for SC) : Civil Maintenance 
Essential Qualification : Ist Class Diploma in Civil Engineering; 
Desirable Qualification: Two years experience in the field of Construction, Supervisor, estimation, billing etc. 
Job Requirement : The selected candidate will be required to supervise construction and maintenance works at CDRI.
ii) Post Code 013: (Reserved for SC): CVS Unit: 
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. in Zoology, Botany, Chemistry; 
Desirable Qualification : To provide technical assistance in the area of animal screening, instrument handling and biochemical assays as well as understanding of computer for usage. 
Job Requirements : To provide technical assistance in the area of animal screening, instrument handling, development of biochemical assays and Computer operations. 
iii) Post Code 014: (Unreserved) :Electron Microscopy : 
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. with Zoology, Chemistry and Botany; 
Desirable : Experience in confocal microscopy. 
Job Requirements : To assist scientist in the sample preparations of biological specimens for ultrastructural and imaging of macromolecules using immunolabeling techniques. 
iv) Post Code 015 : (Reserved for OBC) : Computer Cell (DLS) : 
Essential Qualifications : Ist Class B.C.A. or Ist Class B.Sc. in Computer Science or Ist Class Diploma in Computer Science/Electronics (3 years full time course) or its equivalent from recognized University/Institute. 
Desirable Qualification : Two years experience in maintenance of computer Hardware and its peripherals. Knowledge of Windows and Linux and hands on different packages (C++, Visual Basic, JAVA) 
Job Requirements : Maintenance of Desktop, Laptop, Server, Printers, Network and day to day trouble shootings. 
Note : One Post out of the 4 posts of Technical Gr. III(1) is reserved for Person with Disability (Hearing Impairment category). 
General Conditions : 
 The date for determining the age limit/experience/qualifications shall be closing date prescribed for receipt of applications. 
 Candidates applying for the above posts should submit their applications on the prescribed forms obtainable from Website : http://www.cdriindia.org/Applicationform.pdf 'OR' The Section Officer (Recruitment), Central Drug Research Institute, Chattar Manzil Palace, Post Box No. 173, Lucknow - 226 001 (U.P.) by sending a requisition along with a self-addressed stamped (Rs. 10/-) envelope of size 23x10 cm by 22.08.2008 thereafter no application forms will be sent by post. 
The above posts are regular and carry usual allowances as admissible to Govt. employees posted in Lucknow. 
Applications must be accompanied with an application fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) and US$ 25 in case of candidates applying from abroad in the form of Banker Cheque/Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Director, Central Drug Research Institute, payable at Lucknow. SC/ST & Persons With Disability are exempted for application fee. 
All the selected candidates will be governed by the "New Pension Scheme" on defined Contribution for new entrants recruited in Central Government Services on or after 01.01.2004, as adopted by CSIR for its employees. However, persons selected from other Government Departments/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertakings/Central Universities having Pension Scheme on GOI pattern will continue to be governed by the existing Pension Scheme i.e. CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972. 
Applications duly completed and supported by the attested copies of certificates and testimonials should reach the Central Drug Research Institute, Chattar Manzil Palace, Post Box No. 173, Lucknow - 226 001 (UP) on or before 29.08.2008 positively. The last date of receipt of application from abroad is 12.09.2008. 
Applications for each post should be submitted separately. 
Age not exceeding 35 years for Scientists Gr. IV(1) & Gr. IV(2) and 28 years for Gr. III(1) posts mentioned above as on 29.08.2008. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC & Persons With Disability/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Govt. of India orders will apply. 
Incomplete applications and those received after due date and also such of the applications which are not supported with attested copies of certificates, mark-sheets, caste certificates on the prescribed form issued by the specified prescribed authority, without application fee and unsigned applications are liable to be rejected.
Application from candidates working in government department, Public Sector Undertaking and Autonomus Body must apply through proper channel. However, advance copy of application will be entertained subject to production of No Objection Certificate from the candidate at the time of Interview.
Mere fulfilling the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest a right to the candidates for being called for interview. The Institute reserves the right to short-list the candidates for calling interview on the basis of Screening of applications.
Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post(s).
Other things being equal consideration would be given to candidates with proven excellence in Sports.
Relaxation in Age-limit can be considered in the case of exceptionally meritorious candidates.
Candidate are required to mention the post code No. on envelope and application form.
"INTERIM QUERIES WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED"