Thursday, December 25, 2014

ICAR Scientist Posts


AGRICUL AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD TURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD
KRISHI ANUSANDHAN BHAVAN-I, PUSA, NEW DELHI-110 012
ADVERTISEMENT NO. 03/2014
PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST
Pay Band: Minimum pay of `43,000 in the PB-4 of `37400-67000/- + RGP of `10,000/-.
Age: The candidates must not have attained the age of 52 years as on 19.01.2015. There shall be no age limit for the Council’s employees.
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
141. Principal Scientist (Nematology) (One post)
ICAR-National Institute of Biotic Stress Management, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
142. Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One post)
ICAR-Indian Institute for Agricultural Biotechnology, (IIAB) Ranchi (Jharkhand)
144. Principal Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) (One post)
145. Principal Scientist (Genetics & Plant Breeding) (One post)
146. Principal Scientist (Plant Biotechnology) (One post)
147. Principal Scientist (Molecular Biology) (Two posts)
148. Principal Scientist (Animal Biotechnology) (One post)
149. Principal Scientist (Fish Biotechnology) (One post)
150. Principal Scientist (Bio Engineering) (One post)
151. Principal Scientist (Bioinformatics) (One post)
152. Principal Scientist (Social Science) (One post)
ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research, Solan (H.P.)
153. Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One post)
ICAR-Central Sheep & Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar (Rajasthan)
154. Principal Scientist (Veterinary Parasitology) (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering & Technology, Ludhiana
155. Principal Scientist (Agricultural Structure & Environmental Management) (One post)
156. Principal Scientist (Agricultural Process Engineering) (Two posts)
ICAR-Zonal Project Directorate, Zone-I, PAU, Ludhiana (Punjab)
157. Principal Scientist (Agricultural Extension) (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai
158. Principal Scientist (Aquaculture), Research Centre, Kakdwip under CIBA, Chennai(One post)
ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Rani, Guwhati (Assam)
159. Principal Scientist (Animal Genetics & Breeding) (One post)
ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun, Jharnapani, Nagaland
160. Principal Scientist (Animal Genetics & Breeding) (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar
161. Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One post)
SENIOR SCIENTIST/PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
Pay Band: PB-4 of ` 37400-67000/- + RGP of ` 9,000/-.
Age: The candidates must not have attained the age of 47 years as on 19.01.2015. There shall be no age limit for the Council’s employees.
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
162. Senior Scientist (Nematology) (One post)
163. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Microbiology) (One post)
164. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Plant Breeding), IARI, RS, Pusa Bihar under IARI, New Delhi (One post)
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar
165. Senior Scientist (Veterinary Pathology) (One post)
National Institute of Biotic Stress Management, Raipur (Chhattishgarh)
166. Senior Scientist (Bioinformatics) (One post)
167. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Entomology) (One post)
168. Senior Scientist (Nematology) (One post)
169. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One post)
170. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) (One post)
ICAR-Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Ranchi
171. Senior Scientist (Nanobiotechnology) (One post)
172. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Bio-informatics) (One post)
173. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) (Three posts)
174. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Plant Breeding) (One post)
ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal
175. Senior Scientist (Agroforestry) (One post)
ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
176. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Microbiology) (One post)
ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur
177. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Statistics) (One post)
178. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Extension) (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur
180. Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) (One post)
181. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Plant Breeding) CICR Regional Station, Sirsa under CICR,
Nagpur(One post)
182. Senior Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) (One post)
183. Senior Scientist (Plant Biochemistry) (One post)
184. Senior Scientist (Horticulture Vegetable Science) (Two posts)
185. Senior Scientist (Genetics & Plant Breeding) (One post)
186. Senior Scientist (Seed Science and Technology) at Seed Production Centre, Sargatia,
Kushinagar under IIVR, Varanasi (One post)
ICAR-National Research Centre for Agroforestry, Jhansi (UP)
187. Senior Scientist (Agroforestry) (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute for Arid Horticulture, Bikaner
188. Senior Scientist (Fruit Science) (One post)
189. Senior Scientist (Fruit Science), RS-CHES, Godhara under CIAH, Bikaner (One post)
ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, Nainital
190. Senior Scientist (Aquaculture) (One post)
191. Senior Scientist (Animal/ Fish Genetics & Breeding) (One post)
192. Senior Scientist (Fish & Fisheries Science) (One post)
ICAR-National Research Centre for Litchi, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
193. Senior Scientist (Soil Science) (One post)
ICAR-ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam
194. Senior Scientist (Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology) at Sikkim Centre of ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Guwahati
195. Senior Scientist (Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology) (One post)
ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur
196. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Jodhpur under CAZRI, Jodhpur (One post)
ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed Mustard Research, Bharatpur
197. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Gunta, Bansur (Alwar) under DRMR, Bharatpur (One post)
ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut
198. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Peruvannamuzhi, Kozhikkode under IISR, Calicut (One post)
ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar
199. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Baramulla under CITH, Srinagar (One post)
ICAR-ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam
200. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Anjaw (Arunachal Pradesh) under ICAR RC for NEH Region Umiam (One post)
201. Programme Coordinator, KVK, Ri-bhoi, Umiam under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
203. Programme Coordinator, (KVK) Imphal West, Manipur under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
205. Programme Coordinator, (KVK) Ukhrul, Manipur under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
206. Programme Coordinator, (KVK), Chandel, Manipur under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
207. Programme Coordinator, (KVK), Longleng District, Nagaland under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
208. Programme Coordinator, (KVK), Churachandpur, Manipur under ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
209. Programme Coordinator, (KVK), Wokha District, Nagaland ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam (One post)
ICAR-Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair
210. Programme Coordinator KVK, Nicobar, Car Nicobar under CARI, Port Blair (One post)
211. Programme Coordinator KVK, Nimbudera (North & Middle Andaman) under CARI, Port Blair (One post)
IMPORTANT NOTE
I. (i) CLOSING DATE
THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD IS 19.01.2015 (For applications posted from abroad and in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdweep, Minicoy and Amindivi islands, States/ Union Territories in the North-Eastern Region, Ladakh Division of J & K State, Sikkim, Pangi, Sub-division of Chamba, Lahul and Spiti Districts of Himachal Pradesh, the last date for receipt of application will be 02.02.2015). Non receipt of the application by the closing date will result in rejection of the application.

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Faculty Positions at IIT, Kanpur


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR – 208016
Advertisement No.DF-2/2014
IIT Kanpur invites applications from Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors in various Departments. The selected candidates may opt to participate in the academic activities of the interdisciplinary programmes (IDPs).
Departments-
Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences & Bio-engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Earth Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Industrial and Management Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics and Physics.
IDPs- Photonics Science and Engineering Programme & Center for Lasers and Photonics, Nuclear Engineering and Technology Program, Environmental Engineering and Management, Design Program and Materials Science Program. The appointments in IDPs will be made through the relevant departments.
Applicants should have an excellent academic record with Doctoral Degree along with experience in research/development/industry.
Applicants who do not fulfill minimum experience requirements may be offered an appointment on contract. The requirements of minimum qualification and/ or experience may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.
Reservations at entry level will be applicable as per G.O.I. norms
Last date of the receipt of the applications is January 15th, 2015.
For obtaining more details and application forms, please visit the website: http://www.iitk.ac.in/dofa/DF-2/2014 .
For any query, please contact: Dean, Faculty Affairs, IIT Kanpur, Kalyanpur, Kanpur – 208016, Uttar Pradesh (India) E-mail: dofa@iitk.ac.in. Contact Number(s) : 0512-259-7783/6192.

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council Positions


Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council
(A Govt. of India Enterprise)
Set up by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India
BIRAC POSITIONS
Position: Team Lead / Head – IP & Technology Management - Level 3/4
Salary: Monthly CTC Level-3 between Rs. 75,000/- and Rs. 95,000/- and level-4 between Rs. 92,000/- - Rs. 1,20,000/- depending on qualifications and experience as recommended by the Selection Committee.
Job Description: Responsible for providing specialized services for empowering and enabling the biotech innovation ecosystem such as IP management, technology transfer, technology acquisition and to ensure their execution assuring highest quality.
1. Key Responsibilities:
i. Leading the Team on IP and Technology Transfer.
ii. Develop a framework for providing specific specialized services that would outline BIRAC’s role in enabling innovation research.
iii. Develop a framework for Technology Transfer / Acquisition and IP Management.
iv. Working with Institutions and Organizations and BIRAC projects for mapping of technology and intellectual property rights and patents
v. Provide advisory services for Technology licensing, acquisition and transfer.
vi. Devise plans for plans for enabling acquisition/transfer or license of innovative technology.
vii. Facilitate networking for Technology Transfer / Acquisition and patent facilitation.
viii. Facilitate IP Management for BIRAC funded innovations.
ix. Lead the scoping and evaluation of major strategic innovation priority areas.
2. Necessary Qualification: MSc/ M Tech in Applied Life Sciences/Biotechnology/ Medical Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Plant Biotechnology/Microbiology/ Agriculture / Plant Sciences/ Animal Sciences /MBBS /Veterinary physician.
Diploma/ degree holder in Intellectual Property and / or Technology Transfer & Licensing from a reputed law college or institute.
3. Preferable: PhD in Life Sciences/ Pharma/ Bio Technology from a recognized and reputed institute.
4. Experience: 7-10 years of work experience in public/private sector biotech/pharma/ research enterprises in leadership position in the field of Intellectual Property Rights / patenting / technology licensing and acquisitioning, etc. Work experience in Technology Transfer / Business Development Office would be preferred.
5. Age Limit: 50 years as on 30.12.2014
Position: Project Manager / Officer Investment - Level 1/2
Salary: Monthly CTC between Rs. 38,000/- and Rs. 56,000/- for Project Officer & between Rs. 57,000/- and 74,000/- for Project Manager depending on qualifications and experience as recommended by the Selection Committee.
Job Description: Grant Management of PPP Scheme which include evaluation and management of projects and disbursement as per the guidelines.
1. Key Responsibilities:
a. Project Management
i. finalizing work plans and milestones with timelines and monitor project plan.
ii. Manage an effective review, evaluation and monitoring process
iii. Managing different projects under various schemes,
iv. Manage an effective review, evaluation and monitoring process
v. Arrange meetings for decision making and review
vi. Follow the established standards for project reporting and documentation
vii. Deliver quality work on timely basis
viii. Timely disbursements of funds
ix. Work with Technical, Legal and Finance Team for timely delivery of results.
b. Team Management
x. Understand team objectives and cooperate and collaborate with others to achieve them
xi. Adhere to internal and external compliance responsibilities in a timely manner
xii. Understand sensitivity of projects and maintain confidentiality
2. Necessary Qualification & Experience:
(a) For Project Officer
M.Sc/M.Tech in Life Sciences/ Pharma/ Bio Technology from a recognized and reputed
institute.
Experience:
2-4 years with atleast 2 years of work experience in related area of work – Project Management, Grants management.
(b) For Project Manager
M.Sc / M.Tech in Life Science / Pharma / Biotechnology from a recognized and reputed institute. Ph.D in all the stated fields will be preferred. A Diploma / Degree in Project Management would be desirable.
Experience:
5 years with at least 3 years of work experience in related area of work – Project Management / Grants Management
3. Age Limit
40 years as on 30.12.2014

Monday, December 22, 2014

Faculty Positions at Gauhati University


GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI-14
Advt. No.T/2014/4
Ref. No. GU/Estt/T/308(VI)/2014/6451-61
Applications are invited from the Indian citizens for five (5) teaching posts of Assistant Professor (Contractual) under various departments of Gauhati University. Details of the advertisement, other terms and conditions and the application forms are available in the University website www.gauhati.ac.in
Asstt. Professor (Contractual)
2. M.Sc. Microbiology Course in Botany
3 1.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biochemistry (1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Biochemistry).
2.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Bioinformatics).
3.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc.  Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Microbial Genetics).
As per UGC norms
Pay Band & Academic Grade Pay : (Consolidated pay) : Rs. 21,600/- per month
Application Form : Prescribe application form may downlowed from the G.U. website www.gauhati.ac.in
Last date of receipt of filled-in application is 08.01.2015.

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Faculty Positions


GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI-14
Advt. No.T/2014/4
Ref. No. GU/Estt/T/308(VI)/2014/6451-61
Applications are invited from the Indian citizens for five (5) teaching posts of Assistant Professor (Contractual) under various departments of Gauhati University. Details of the advertisement, other terms and conditions and the application forms are available in the University website www.gauhati.ac.in
Asstt. Professor (Contractual)
2. M.Sc. Microbiology Course in Botany
3 1.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biochemistry (1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Biochemistry).
2.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Bioinformatics).
3.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc.  Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Microbial Genetics).
As per UGC norms
Pay Band & Academic Grade Pay : (Consolidated pay) : Rs. 21,600/- per month
Application Form : Prescribe application form may downlowed from the G.U. website www.gauhati.ac.in
Last date of receipt of filled-in application is 08.01.2015.

Friday, December 19, 2014

Scientist at NEERI, Chennai


CSIR-NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE
[Council of Scientific & Industrial Research]
Nehru Marg, NAGPUR– 440 020

ADVERTISEMENT NO. 1/2014
RECRUITMENT OF BACKLOG VACANCIES OF O.B.C.s AND S.C. AND VACANCIES OF CURRENT RECRUITMENT YEAR
Applications are accordingly invited in the prescribed forms from Indian Nationals for the following 9 [nine] scientific positions:-
BACKLOG VACANCIES
[1] Scientist/Senior Scientist: 3 posts [Reserved for OBCs - 3 All Three Backlog posts (Out of the above three positions, one post is reserved to be filled up by reservation of Person with Disability of OBC category - Hearing Impairment category)]
Post Code No. 401, 402 and 403 - Area: Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Code 401 for CSIR-NEERI Chennai Zonal Laboratory at Chennai
Code 402 for CSIR-NEERI Kolkata Zonal Laboratory at Kolkata
Code 403 for CSIR-NEERI Delhi Zonal Laboratory at Delhi
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 09.01.2015

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc jobs


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of $17 billion, we have approximately 50,000 employees in 50 countries and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through three premier brands, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific and Unity™ Lab Services, which offer a unique combination of innovative technologies, convenient purchasing options and a single solution for laboratory operations management. Our products and services help our customers solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity.
Job Description:
  • Requires a minimum of 2 year laboratory experience in a working environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out scientific procedures and make recommendations for improvement required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of scientific laboratory techniques, equipment and materials relating to one or more of the following: high throughput assays, ELISA's, 96-well plate handling, Automation, Protein purification, mammalian tissue culture, and protein analysis strongly preferred.
  • ​Good problem solving skills necessary, ability to work on collaborations.
  • Strong knowledge in high through put data generation and data analysis, multiplex assays.
Minimum Qualifications (must have)
MSc with 2 years of laboratory experience - Immunofluorescence, Mammalian cell culture, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)
Additional skill set - nice to have would be experience with focus on Immunohistochemistry

Saturday, December 13, 2014

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor


UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD
(A Central University established by an Act of Parliament)
Prof. C.R.Rao Road, P.O. Central University Campus,
Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500 046.
Advt.No. UH/HR/Rectt-2014/02 dt. 03.12.2014
The University invites applications for the following positions:
Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Group-A positions) :
Plant Sciences
Animal Biology
For the detailed
advertisement, including eligibility criteria, registration fee, details of posts, etc. please visit www.uohyd.ac.in/images/recruitment/faculty_notification_2014_2_031214.pdf
The last date for submission of application complete in all respects is 02.01.2015.

Friday, December 12, 2014

Faculty Positions


Mar Thoma College, Thiruvalla
M.Sc. Biochemistry Lecturer Vacancy (1)
Qualification: M.Sc. Biochemistry
Remuneration Rs.12000/month for initial two years
Preference will be given to keralites
Please Contact
Dr. Jacob Thomas
jacobnthomas@yahoo.co.in
mobile. 09349752227

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Research Professor


Job Location: Yeungnam University, South Korea
Job Description and Candidate Requirement:
A competent candidate for research professor position is being sought at School of Biotechnology, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk province, South Korea.
The position starts with two years contract and can be extended one year basis.
The candidate must have backgrounds and experience on evolutionary genetics such as phylogeny analysis using high density SNP chips, quantitative & population genetics to perform genome-wide association study using high density SNP chips in cattle or pigs. Programming skills such as Linux, C, Perl, with experience on Livestock molecular & phenotype data analysis are very desirable.
Also, the candidate must have PhD degree and atleat three publications at SCI(E) papers as the first or corresponding author for the last three years (2012~2014).
Annual salary is 24,000,000 Korean won (1 US dollar is 1,110 KWN), and 450,000 KWN is supported for housing, whose amount is enough for one person to live in one bedroom unit. Extra bonus is 4,000,000 KWN, going to the bank account of the candidate for each SCI(E) publication, up to five papers per year.
One requirement is: the candidate needs to teach one graduate course (3 credit) such as evolutionary genetics for graduate students.
Preferred Resume Format: MS-Word
Contact Person: Professor Jong-Joo Kim
Department of Biotechnology,
Yeungnam University
Gyeongsan, South Korea
Please email resume and publication list at kimjj@ynu.ac.kr
The application deadline is at the end of this December, 2014.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Scientist


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of $17 billion, we have approximately 50,000 employees in 50 countries and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through three premier brands, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific and Unity™ Lab Services, which offer a unique combination of innovative technologies, convenient purchasing options and a single solution for laboratory operations management. Our products and services help our customers solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity.
Job Description:
  • Requires a minimum of 2 year laboratory experience in a working environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out scientific procedures and make recommendations for improvement required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of scientific laboratory techniques, equipment and materials relating to one or more of the following: high throughput assays, ELISA's, 96-well plate handling, Automation, Protein purification, mammalian tissue culture, and protein analysis strongly preferred.
  • ​Good problem solving skills necessary, ability to work on collaborations.
  • Strong knowledge in high through put data generation and data analysis, multiplex assays.
Minimum Qualifications (must have)
MSc with 2 years of laboratory experience - Immunofluorescence, Mammalian cell culture, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)
Additional skill set - nice to have would be experience with focus on Immunohistochemistry

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Scientist


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of $17 billion, we have approximately 50,000 employees in 50 countries and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through three premier brands, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific and Unity™ Lab Services, which offer a unique combination of innovative technologies, convenient purchasing options and a single solution for laboratory operations management. Our products and services help our customers solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity.
Job Description:
  • Requires a minimum of 2 year laboratory experience in a working environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out scientific procedures and make recommendations for improvement required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of scientific laboratory techniques, equipment and materials relating to one or more of the following: high throughput assays, ELISA's, 96-well plate handling, Automation, Protein purification, mammalian tissue culture, and protein analysis strongly preferred.
  • ​Good problem solving skills necessary, ability to work on collaborations.
  • Strong knowledge in high through put data generation and data analysis, multiplex assays.
Minimum Qualifications (must have)
MSc with 2 years of laboratory experience - Immunofluorescence, Mammalian cell culture, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Immunohistochemistry
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)
Additional skill set - nice to have would be experience with focus on Immunohistochemistry

Friday, December 5, 2014

Project Scientists


Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission invite applications [Online Only] under various projects.
Eligible candidates can Apply through online application portal.
Candidates can Apply only for one position from below posts.
1. Healthcare Biotechnology Projects
Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission is a state nodal agency for promoting Biotechnology in the state, spanning its applications across sectors. Biotechnology has key role to play in healthcare segment. GSBTM through its visionary approach is planning to establish network of Genetic Diagnostic’s Center, Stem Cell Research and Training Center and Biobanking facilities on a project mode for five years initially. Following positions are invited for the same.
Healthcare Biotechnology Projects (Biotechnology for Healthcare: Network of Genetic Diagnostics Center, Biobanking facility and Stem Cell Researcg and Training Institute)
1 Joint Director 1
37400-67000 [Grade Pay 8900/-] 75,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 50 years
M. Sc. in Life sciences or Biosciences or Biotechnology or Microbiology and Ph. D. from a recognized University in any of above subjects.
Minimum 12 years. of experience after M. Sc. or 9 years of experience after Ph.D. in responsible position of work in R& D in the area of genomics/ Human Genetics Diagnostics/Healthcare Biotechnology/Stem Cells/Tissue Banking/Planning/Scientific Administration in Science and technology organization or 5 years of experience in equivalent capacity.Highly qualified in the area of modern biology, as evidenced through research experience and proven ability to carry out work in the area of Healthcare biotechnology.
2 Scientist C 3
15600-39100 [Grade Pay 6600/-] 45,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
1. M. Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology/ Life Sciences, Biosciences from a recognized university.
2. Ph.D.in of the above subjects from a recognized University shall be preffered.
Minimum 4 years of experience after M.Sc. in responsible position of work in R & D in the area of Genomics/ Human Genetics Diagnostics/ Healthcare Biotechnology/ Stem Cells/ Tissue Banking/ Planning/ Scientific Administration in Science and technology organization. Highly qualified in the area of modern biology, as evidenced through research experience and proven ability to carry out work in the area of conservation biotechnology.
3 Scientist B 2
15600-39100 [Grade Pay 5400/-] 40,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
1. M. Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology/ Life Sciences, Biosciences from a recognized university.
2. Ph.D.in of the above subjects from a recognized University shall be preffered.
Minimum 3 years of experience after M.Sc or Nil after Ph.D. in responsible position of work in R & D in the area of Genomics/ Human Genetic Diagnostics/ Healthcare biotechnology/ Stem Cells/ Tissue banking planning/ Scientific Administration in Science and Technology Organization. High qualified in the area of evidence through research experience and proven ability to carry out work in area of conservation biotechnology.
5 Genetic Counsellor 1
15600-39100 [Grade Pay 6600/-] 45,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
M.Sc in Biotechnology / Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Human Genetics from a recognized University or Ph.D in above subject from a recognized University and certificate in the Genetic Counselling shall be preferred.
Minimum 5 Years of experience after M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling or related work. Person having training in genetic counselling shall be given preference.
2. Training, Research Awareness & Entrepreneurship Cell
GSBTM is doing many activities like HRD, Entrepreneurship development, Business development, Research & Innovation Support, Policy intervention, infrastructure development, information awareness. All these activities are done in four different cells with temporary manpower. Looking to the achievements, workload, long term continuation and smooth management, this office proposes these cells merged in one permanent cell called “Training, Research, Awareness & Entrepreneurship Cell”
Training, Research Awareness & Entrepreneurship Cell
1 Scientist C 2
15600-39100 [Grade Pay 6600/-] 45,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
1. M. Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology / Life Sciences, Plant Sciences / Biotech MBA and Allied Biology Stream from a recognized University.
2. Ph.D. in any of the above subject from a recognized University shall be preferred.
Minimum 4 years of experience after M. Sc. Possess the basic knowledge of computer application.
2 Scientist B 2
15600-39100 [Grade Pay 5400/-] 40,000/-
Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
1. M. Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology / Life Sciences, Plant Sciences / Biotech MBA and Allied Biology Stream from a recognized University.
2. Ph.D. in any of the above subject from a recognized University shall be preferred.
Minimum 3 years of experience after M.Sc or Nil after Ph.D. in responsible position of work in R & D in the area of Genomics/ Human Genetic Diagnostics/ Healthcare biotechnology/ Stem Cells/ Tissue banking planning/ Scientific Administration in Science and Technology Organization. High qualified in the area of evidence through research experience and proven ability to carry out work in area of conservation biotechnology. Must possess the basic knowledge of computer application.
3. Biotechnology knowledge complex
Department of science & technology is looking forward to establish a Biotechnology knowledge complex. This knowledge complex can be the place where in phases several centres / institute, dedicated to biotechnology and life science can be established, over a period of time. This knowledge complex, housing different institutes, will provide ecosystem for biotechnology & life science growth. It will help faculty, researchers, industries, entrepreneurs. Apart from this, it will create Dissertation laboratory, Hands on training laboratory, Facilities for developing Proof of concept, Overseas scientists’ laboratory facility, Biotech incubator and Innovation support system as a core part of "Biotechnology Knowledge Complex"
Biotechnology knowledge complex 1


Scientist C 1


15600-39100 [Grade Pay 6600/-]


45,000/-


Age limit: not exceeding 35 years


1. M. Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology / Life Sciences, Biosciences from a recognized University.


2. Ph.D. in any of the above subject from a recognized University shall be preferred.


Minimum 4 years of experience after M. Sc. In responsible positon of work in R & D in the area of Genomics / Human Genetic Diagnostics / Healthcare Biotechnology / Stem cells / Tissue Banking Planning / Scientific Administration in Science and Technology organiztion. Highly qualified in the area of modern biology, as evidence through research experience and proven ability to carry out work in the area of Conservation Biotechnology.


The projects are for 5 years duration, subject to extension by State Govenment. The positions are purely on contractual basis initially for 11 months and extendable to 5 years subject to satisfactory performace and annual review. The last date of applying is one month from the date of Advertisement. The date of advertisement is 19-11-2014 .


Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted in any other format except online prescribed performa will be rejected.


Candidates in service must apply through proper channel. Candidates will be required to provide original documents along with duly filled and signed application Performa, as and when called for interview.


For more details please visit the website URL:http://gujaratgenomics.in/recruit/

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Scientist F


Advertisement for Scientists and Non-Scientists personnel  to be engaged under NGRBA Program (Likely to be continued upto 2019-20)
Note: Those who have already applied earlier against the advertisement dated 19-25 July, 2014 are required to apply afresh.
S.No. 1 Scientist F (Chief project Co-ordinator) Position Available 01
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Monthly Emoluments In the pay scale Rs.37,400-67,000/- in pay band 4, Grade pay Rs 8900/-in case of deputation. Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000/-in case of contract
Educational Qualifications Doctorate degree in natural sciences (or) post graduate in engineering/ technology (or) doctorate degree in Engineering/technology
Experience Twenty five years practical experience. 

S.No.2 Scientist E (Project Co-ordinator) Position Available 02
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement Monthly Emoluments On contract in the pay scale Rs.37,400-67,000/- in pay band 4, Grade pay Rs 8700/-in case of deputation. Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000/- in case of contract
Educational Qualifications Master’s /doctorate in engineering/ technology (Environmental, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Energy and Environment and Biotechnology)/ Master’s degree Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences and allied discipline, Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Microbiology)
S.No.3 Scientist D (Water Quality Analyst)
Position Available 01
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Educational Qualifications Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences/ Life Sciences and allied discipline/ Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Microbiology.
OR Master’s degree in engineering/ technology (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Environmental engineering)
Experience Five years practical experience
Monthly Emoluments In the pay scale Rs.15600-39100/- in pay band 3, Grade pay: Rs.7600/-in case of deputation.
Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs.1,25,000 - 1,50,000/- in case of contract
S.No. 5 Scientist D (Officer Pollution Inventory)
Position Available 04
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Educational Qualifications Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences/ Life Sciences and allied discipline Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Microbiology.
OR Master’s degree in engineering/ technology (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Environmental engineering)
Experience Five years practical experience
Monthly Emoluments To be appointed on contract in the pay scale Rs.15600-39100/- in pay band 3, Grade pay: Rs 7600/-in case of deputation.
Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs. 1,25,000 - 1,50,000/- in case of contract
S.No.6 Scientist C
Position Available 08
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Educational Qualifications Master’s degree in Life-Sciences and allied discipline, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Microbiology OR Master’s degree in engineering/ technology (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Biotechnology, Environmental engineering)
Experience Three years practical experience
Monthly Emoluments In the pay scale Rs. 15600-39100/- in pay band 3, Grade pay: Rs 6600/-in case of deputation.
Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs.1,00,000 - 1,25,000/- in case of contract
S.No.7 Scientist B
Position Available 05
Type of appointments On deputation /contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Educational Qualifications Master’s degree in Life-Sciences and allied discipline, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology, Microbiology OR Master’s degree in engineering/ technology (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Biotechnology, Environmental engineering)
Experience Not Essential
Monthly Emoluments In the pay scale Rs. 15600-39100/- in pay band 3, Grade pay: Rs 5400/-in case of deputation. Or consolidated remuneration ranges Rs.1,00,000 - 1,25,000/- in case of contract
S.NO. 14 Taxonomist
Position Available 02
Type of appointments On contractual basis for a period of three years extendable as per requirement
Educational Qualifications M.Sc in Botany or Zoology
Experience - Monthly Emoluments Consolidated remuneration will be in the range Rs.25,000 - 30,000/-
General Conditions:
Only Indian national need to apply
The number of post likely to increase or decrease
The Board reserves the right not to fill up the post, if so decides, No correspondences/representations will be entertained in regard to the call for interview and/or selection. The project driven employment/engagement shall be purely temporary and only restricted to the project period and will not guarantee any claim for employment by the CPCB/NMCG/Government.
The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from the candidates in India
Apply through proper channel, if in service.
Mode of Selection Interview of the short listed candidates. If required written test can also be conducted depend upon number of applications
Place of Posting Any office of CPCB at Delhi, Lucknow & Kolkata or anywhere in India.
Enclosures with the application
Self- attested copies of the following be submitted; 1. Date of Birth, 2. Mark Sheets and Degree Certificates for Educational Qualifications & 3. Experience  Certificate(s) from the employer (if applicable)  TA/DA for interview Only for SC/ST candidates as per rules
Last date of receipt of complete application 17th December, 2014.
Last date for the applicants from Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh, division of J& K state, Lahaul and Spiti district and Pangi Subdivision of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, the Andaman & Nicobar Island or Lakhwadeep 1st January, 2015
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Monday, December 1, 2014

PROJECT SCIENTISTS, PROJECT ASSOCIATES, PROJECT FELLOWS, PROJECT ASSISSTANTS, AND PROJECT INTERNS


Wild Life Institute of India 
(An Autonomous Institution of Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change,
Government of India)
Chandrabani, Dehra Dun - 248 001
EPBAX: 0135-2640111 to 2640112, FAX: 2640117
Web site: www.wii.gov.in  E-MAIL: wii@wii.gov.in
Advt. No.WII/DSST-CC/2014/REC
RECRUITMENT OF PROJECT SCIENTISTS, PROJECT ASSOCIATES, PROJECT FELLOWS, PROJECT ASSISSTANTS, AND PROJECT INTERNS
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is a premier national institution working towards strengthening Wildlife Conservation and Management through research, training and education.  The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, is implementing the National Mission for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) programme through national institutions which are nodal agencies for different Task Forces.  WII has been identified as the nodal agency for the Task Force on Fauna and Micro Flora and will be implementing a 5 year project (2014-15 to 2019-2020) ‘Assessment and Monitoring of Climate Change Effects on Wildlife Species and Ecosystems for Developing Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Indian Himalayan Region’ under NMSHE.
WII is looking for bright candidates from Biological & Environmental Sciences / Physical Sciences/ Statistics/ Geo-informatics/ Social Sciences/ Engineering backgrounds for filling up of Project Scientists 03 (three) posts on contractual basis (Scientist-C level), Project Associates 04 (four) posts, Project Fellows 08 (eight) posts, and Project Assistants 08 (eight) posts for the project duration. In addition to the above, Project Interns (up to 10 positions /year) for periods ranging from 03 to 06 months will also be engaged.  Applications are invited from the citizens of India who are willing to contribute innovative ideas and undertake research to address the emerging challenges of climate change impacts on biodiversity as per details given below.
Project Scientist (C level) - 3 (Three) positions
Rs. 57,500/month consolidated
M.Sc./M.Tech. in Life Sciences / Forestry/ Geoinformatics/ Geology/ Environmental Sciences/ Soil Science/ Computer Application/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Hydrology/ Earth and Atmospheric Sciences or related fields with THREE YEARS experience.
OR
Ph.D. in any of the above fields
Expertise/knowledge in (a) climatic change analysis and multi-scale modelling involving earth and atmospheric sciences;
(b) experience in spatial analysis and ecological modelling involving advance statistical and visualization tools; demonstrated computational skills
(c) Experience in anthropogenic/ climate change impacts on wildlife species and their habitats in the Himalaya or stream ecology and hydrology modelling.
Research publications in peer-reviewed national/international journals
Project Associate* - 4 (Four) positions
Rs. 24,000 pm +  HRA
Ph.D.  in Life Sciences / Forestry/ Geoinformatics/ Geography/ Geology/ Environmental Sciences/ Soil Science/ Sociology/ Anthropology/ Computer Application/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Hydrology/ Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/Architecture /Mass Communication or related fields.
OR
Three years of research, teaching, design and development experience after M.Tech./M.E.
Expertise/aptitude in (a) project design and coordination of multi-disciplinary project team;  OR Field data collection for plant, fish, herpetofauna, insect, bird, and mammal taxa, soil and statistical analyses; (b) Management of spatial database, Remote Sensing and GIS analysis; (c) Advance computer application and visualization; Computational ecology and predictive modelling;
(d) Design and data collection for analyzing anthropogenic drivers; and Popular science writing and communication skills.
At least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.
Project Fellow** (Research Fellow) - 8 (Eight) positions
Rs. 16,000/month + HRA (JRF-2 years)
Rs/ 18,000/month + HRA (SRF-3 years)
(After two years & fulfilling requirements)
Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences / Fisheries Science/Forestry/ Geoinformatics/ Geography/ Geology/ Environmental Sciences/ Soil Science/ Sociology/ Anthropology/ Computer Application/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Hydrology/ Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/Architecture /Mass Communication or related fields with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University and NET/GATE/WII-NET qualified.
OR
Post Graduate Degree in Professional Courses relevant to the above subjects
Prior experience and interest in (a) field data collection for plant including micro flora, fish, herpetofauna, insect, bird, and mammal taxa; (b) Vegetation /habitat quantification in the Himalayan system; (c) Camera trap based sampling and analysis;  (d) Riverine ecology and fish sampling; (e) Remote Sensing and GIS; (f) Interoperable spatial database and spatial statistics (g) Hydrology and climate modelling; (h) Environmental Impact Assessment of developmental projects on wildlife values
Science writing and communication skills
Project Assistant* - 8 (Eight) positions
(Five for field and Three for Lab/Office)
Rs. 8,000/month + HRA
Post Graduate Degree (Life Sciences/ Forestry/ Geoinformatics/ Environmental Sciences/ Sociology/ Computer Application/ Economics/ Business Administration/ Mass Communication)
OR
Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Courses relevant to above subjects.
Experience/interest in field data collection for biological taxa and socioeconomic survey;
Computer applications and account management;
Communication strategies.
Project Interns* # - 10 (Ten) positions/ Year of 3 to 6 months
duration
Bachelor/Master degree/Diploma in Biological/ Physical/Engieering/Social Sciences)
Aptitude and interest in undertaking field or lab based studies on various topics pertaining to this project for dissertation, attachment or experience gaining
* The emoluments indicated above for Project Associates, Project Fellows and Project Assistants are pre-revised and are likely to be amended as per DST rules.  Project Interns will be provided with local travel and a basic allowance to cover meals.
** NET/GATE/WII-NET or equivalent qualified candidates would be awarded Junior Research Fellowship in line with DST norms, while otherwise competent/suitable candidates would be provided stipend of Rs. 12,000/month and likely to be amended as per WII norms. Only Project Fellows (JRF/SRF) would be encouraged to pursue higher academic degrees as per WII rules.
^ Candidates with knowledge or aptitude for working on multi-taxa, experience or interest for working in multidisciplinary research projects, experience or ability for working in a team or independently  in remote high altitude areas and in arduous field conditions would be preferred.
# Candidates interested in gaining field/lab experience are encouraged to apply.  Only those candidates interested in availing the internship for the period January 2015 to December 2015 may apply.  The selection will be based on application submitted in prescribed format.

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