Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT and Biotechnology Katraj, Pune 411 046 (http://rgitbt.bharatividyapeeth.edu)
Adv. No.: 01/2012
NOTICE
Recruitment for the various positions under funded projects Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology and Biotechnology (RGITBT), is a constituent unit of Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune. Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following positions on contract basis:
Name of the Post – 1
Project Junior Research Fellow (Project JRF)
Title of the Project “Studies on impact of nutraceuticals on diabetic nephropathy”
Funding Agency Ministry of Science & Technology
Project Code DST-01
Minimum educational Qualifications/experience M. Sc. (Life Sciences) or equivalent degree with minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade. Students appearing for the Master’s exam in 2012 may apply.
Preference Candidates who have qualified CSIR/UGC NET or valid GATE score cards will be preferred. Preferably experience in biochemical or animal cell culture techniques.
Job requirement Identification of nutraceuticals using in vitro biochemical and molecular methods, proteomics, mammalian tissue culture techniques, western blotting, etc.
Tenure of the project Initially for a period of six months, extendable for three years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project.
Consolidated fixed emoluments per month
Starting fellowship of Rs. 12,000/- or Rs. 16,000/- per month + 20% HRA based on academic record and work experience of the candidate and CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET or GATE qualification. Consolidated fellowship of Rs. 12,000/- per month who have not qualified CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET or GATE.
Last date of application 5th July, 2012
Name of the Post – 2
Project Junior Research Fellow (Project JRF)/ Project Assistant (PA) Level-II
Title of the Project “Utilization of winery and vineyard waste: An eco-friendly approach for value addition in wine industry”
Funding Agency Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Project Code MEF-01
Minimum educational Qualifications/experience M. Sc. (Life Sciences) or equivalent degree with minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade. Students appearing for the Master’s exam in 2012 may apply.
Job requirement Cell wall isolation, fermentation, biochemical assays for enzymes etc.
Tenure of the project Initially for a period of six months, extendable for three years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project.
Consolidated fixed emoluments/ month Rs. 12,000/- per month.
Last date of application 5th July, 2012
Name of the Post – 3
Project Assistant (PA) Level-II
Title of the Project Process optimization and cycle time reduction of polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) synthesis using marine microorganisms
Funding Agency Ministry of Science & Technology
Project Code DST – 02
Minimum educational Qualifications/experience M. Sc. (Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry) or equivalent degree with minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade. Students appearing for the Master’s exam in 2012 may apply.
Preference Candidates who have qualified CSIR/UGC NET or valid GATE score cards will be preferred. Experience in microbiological, biochemical and molecular biology techniques will be considered.
Job requirement
Screening and identification of PUFA producing organisms by biochemical and/or molecular methods, fermentation techniques, RSM , scale up etc.
Tenure of the project
Initially for a period of six months, extendable for two years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project
Consolidated fixed emoluments/month consolidated fellowship of Rs. 12,000/- per month
Last date of application 5th July, 2012
Name of the Post – 4
Lab Technician (LT)
Title of the Project “Studies on impact of nutraceuticals on diabetic nephropathy”
Funding Agency Ministry of Science & Technology
Project Code DST-01
Minimum educational Qualifications/experience B. Sc. (Life Sciences) or equivalent degree with minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade.
Job requirement Routine maintenance of research laboratory, collection of nutraceuticals etc.
Tenure of the project Initially for a period of one year, extendable for three years subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the study project
Consolidated fixed emoluments/ month Rs. 5,000/-
Last date of application 5th July, 2012
How to Apply:
1. Applications on plain paper giving full particulars in the following format may kindly be submitted: (1) Name of the applicant, (2) Date of Birth, (3) Whether belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Original Caste/Community Certificate issued by competent authorities to be produced at the time of interview in support of the claim). (4) Educational Qualification (furnish details commencing from SSC), (5) Experience indicating full details, (6) Address for communication, (7) Telephone No., (8) Email address.
2. The application with the above information duly signed together with photo-copies of relevant certificates/testimonials should be addressed to:
The Director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT and Biotechnology, Katraj, Pune 411 046. Please mention “Application for the post of Project JRF/PA-II/ LT and Project Codes ------” on envelop. Applications can also be sent by email to the following addresses on or before 5th July, 2012.
or post no. 1 and 4= rashmitupe@gmail.com
For post no. 2 = as.shamim@gmail.com
For post no. 3 = neeta.bhadekar@gmail.com
Please mention “Application for the post of Project JRF/LT and Project Codes ------” in the subject line of the email.
3. 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.
4. Applicant must bring all the original certificates at the time of interview for the purpose of verification, along with one set of photocopies.
5. Candidates who have applied for various posts will be required to appear for an interview before the Selection Committee in Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT and Biotechnology at 10.00 a.m. on July 13, 2012.
General Information / details about the post 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 Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, 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 or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for. Adv. No.: 01/2012 The Director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT and Biotechnology, Katraj, Pune 411 046.
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