JRF/SRF in Biotechnology, IIT-G; Last Date:30-01-09

 IIT GUWAHATI 

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Applications are invited for one post of SRF(Professional)/SRF/JRF at the DepartmentofBiotechnology, IIT Guwahati for the project entitled “Purification, Characterization andProduction of Microbial Cutinase” funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

Fellowship

For SRF (Professional): Rs. 15,000/ per month, SRF: Rs. 14,000/ per month, JRF: Rs. 12,000/

per month + HRA and Medical allowance as per the institute rules.

Essential Qualifications

SRF Professional:

M. Tech in Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering or equivalent/ B. Tech

in Biotechnology/B. Pharm or equivalent with at least two years of relevant research experience.

SRF:

M. Tech in Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering or equivalent or M. Sc. in Life

Sciences//B. Tech in Biotechnology/B. Pharm with at least two years of relevant research

experience.

JRF:

M. Sc. in Life sciences with valid GATE Score or qualification of NET/LS/equivalent test

conducted by ICAR/ICMR.

Desirable Qualifications

First division throughout academic career. Experience in protein purification, PCR, cloning and

expression of gene (s) using bacterial expression system (s) will be given priority.

Terms and conditions

The appointment shall be on yearly contractual basis (up to Aug. 2011) subject to the

performance of the candidate in the project work.

Selection procedure

The candidates who are interested to apply for above post may send their CV with complete

information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details

of working experience, copies of relevant documents and a recent passport photograph to the

following address through courier/post/e-mail on or before Jan 30, 2009.

Dr. V. Venkata Dasu

Department of Biotechnology

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Guwahati 781 039, Assam

Phone: 0361-258 2212, Fax: 0361-258 2249

Email: veeranki@iitg.ernet.in

Website: http://www.iitg.ernet.in/biotech/faculty.htm

Candidates selected for the interview will be informed through post/ e-mail. A list of candidates,

called for the interview, will be displayed on the Department of Biotechnology-web page. NO

TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview, which will be held (on Feb.11,

2009, tentative) at the Conference Room of the Department of Biotechnology, IIT Guwahati.

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