0 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur / Job Openings for various Project positions / Feb.,2012

Temporary Assignments
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy
Applications are invited on plain paper for the following assignment on a purely time bound Project undertaken in the various Departments / Centres / Schools of the Institute.
Interested eligible persons may apply (quote SRIC Reference on the top of the Application) on plain paper giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials and a demand draft of the application fee drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur payable at Kharagpur on or before last date mentioned against each.
Selected candidates shall be allowed to register for MS/PhD subject to their fulfillment of the requirement for MS/PhD admission in IIT Kharagpur.
Applications may be submitted to:
Administrative Officer (Projects)
Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur 721302
Temporary Position(s) Number of Vacancies Last Date of Application
Senior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. B. N. Singh, Dept. of Aerospace Engg. ) 1 09 Feb 2012
a) Senior Research Fellow
b) Technician
(PI: Dr. Sudipto Ghosh, Dept of Met & Mat Engg) a) 3
b) 1 10 Feb 2012
Junior Project Assistant (JPA)
(PI: Dr. A. Bhattacharya, Dept. of E & E.C.E.) 1 10 Feb 2012
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
(PI: Dr. Santanu Dhara, SMST) 1 10 Feb 2012
Walk-in-interview on 14/2/2012 at 9.00 AM in the Dept. of AgFE for the post of Junior Project Assistant / Junior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. C. K. Mukherjee, Dept of Ag & FE) 1 14 Feb 2012
Walk-in-interview on 14/2/2012 at 4.00 PM in the Dept. of E&ECE for the post of Junior Project Assistant
(PI: Dr. Santanu Chattopadhyay, Dept of E & ECE) 1 14 Feb 2012
Senior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. RABINDRA KUMAR PANDA, Dept. of Agrl. & Food Engg.) 1 15 Feb 2012
Walk-in-interview on 15/2/2012 at 9.30 AM in the Dept. of Mechanical Engg. for the post of Project Assistant
(PI: Dr. Sankha Deb, Dept of Mech. Engg) 2 15 Feb 2012
Senior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. Subhindra Nath Panda, AgFE) 1 15 Feb 2012
Junior Project Officer
Senior Project Officer
Research Consultant
(PI: Dr. Suvra Sekhar Das, G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications) 2 16 Feb 2012
Senior Scientific Officer
(PI: Dr. K. Sreenivasa Rao, School of Information Technology) 4 20 Feb 2012
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
(PI: Dr. Nirupama Mallick, Dept. of Agrl. & Food Engg.) 1 22 Feb 2012
Senior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. Rintu Banerjee, Dept. of Agrl. & Food Engineering) 1 22 Feb 2012
Junior Project Assistant
(PI: Dr. Manas Kumar Laha, Dept. of Aerospace Engg. ) 1 26 Feb 2012
Senior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. Sujoy Kumar Kar, Dept of Met & Mat Engg) 1 26 Feb 2012
Junior Project Officer (JPO)
(PI: Dr. Santanu Chattopadhyay, Dept. of E & E.C.E.) 2 29 Feb 2012
a) Project Senior Mechanic
b) Junior Project Assistant
(PI: Dr. V. K. Tewari, AgFE) 1 29 Feb 2012
Job Assistant
(PI: Dr. Arun Chakraborty, CORAL) 1 29 Feb 2012
Research Associate
(PI: Prof. K. N. Tiwari, AgFE) 1 29 Feb 2012
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
(PI: Dr. C. Retna Raj, Dept of Chemistry) 1 29 Feb 2012
Project Officer
(PI: Prof. B. K. Sengupta, Dept. of A&RP. ) 1 29 Feb 2012
Junior Research Fellow
(PI: Dr. K. Pathak, Dept. of Mining Engg.) 1 01 Mar 2012
FOR MORE DETAILS CLICK;http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/sric_job.php

0 ICMR,New Delhi / Vacancy for various positions / Feb.,2012

Indian Council of Medical Research
P.O. Box No. 4911
Ansari Nagar
New Delhi – 110029
India
Permanent Posts
1.Applications are invited for two posts of
Scientist ‘B’ in the Pay Band-3 Rs.15600-39100 + 5400 (Grade Pay) at the NIOH, Ahmedabad/ ROHC at Bangalore / Kolkata
Download Application Form
Last Date : March 5, 2012
2.Applications are invited for one post of Scientist-D (Molecular Biology) in the Pay Band-3 Rs. 15600-39100+Rs. 7600 (Grade Pay) and one post of Scientist-C (Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Drug Discovery) in the Pay Band-3 Rs. 15600-39100+Rs. 6600 (Grade Pay) at RMRIMS, Patna
Download Application Form
Last Date: February 14, 2012
Temporary Posts
1.Rescheduled date for Walk-in-interview for the post of Fellowship at ICMR Headquarters
Date: February 15, 2012
2.Walk-in-interview for Research Scientistat at CRME Madurai
Walk-in-interview for Lab Technician at CRME Madurai
Date: February 7, 2012
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.icmr.nic.in/About_Us/Contact_Us.html

0 Research Opportunities at CSIR Labs 2012

Research Opportunities at CSIR Labs for Young Scientists as Senior Research Associates under Scientists’ Pool Scheme
in the area of HEALTHCARE, DRUGS & PHARMACEUTICALS
The Senior Research Associateship (SRAship) is primarily meant to provide temporary placement to highly qualified Indian scientists, engineers, technologists, and medical personnel returning from foreign countries who are not holding any employment in India. Persons, who have not been abroad and possess outstanding academic record and have not been able to secure regular employment, are also eligible for selection.
The other eligibility criteria such as minimum academic score, publications etc, required for applying for Senior Research Associateship are mentioned In the information booklet-cum-application proforma which may be downloadable from Human Resource Development Group (CSIR) web site (www.csirhrdg.res.in).
The programmes covered under this sector include a broad-spectrum of diverse areas. The priorities relating to diseases/health risks cover a mission programme on Asthma and programmes principally concerned with reproductive health (antifertility agents), tropical infections (antimalarials, antitubercular, antimicrobial agents), ageing-related disorders (antiosteoporotic, antidementia, anti-stress, antidiabetic, antidyslipidemic agents), environmental and industrial health hazards, cataract, tumors and cancers. The other programmes relate to: antifilarials, hepatoprotectives, antiulcer, anti-inflamatory, antihypertensives, anti-arthritic, biocompatible materials etc. CSIR has also geared itself in recent advances in biology such as genome sequencing of man and opened up unlimited opportunities in medicine. The expertises available are as follows:
Lab/Instt.
Core Competence
Central Drug Research Institute, (CDRI, Lucknow)
Drug discovery to development, synthetic/natural product chemistry, combinatorial chemical synthesis, molecular modelling, HTS, structural biology, broad-based biological screening, Pharmacology, Pharmaco-kinetics, toxicology phase I clinical studies, chemical & fermentation technology, quality control and standardization, proteomics, medicinal chemistry, molecular and cell biology, phytochemicals/ Herbal Drugs/ nutraceuticals research.
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB, Kolkata)
Synthetic/ natural products/ medicinal chemistry, Infectious Diseases, cellular physiology, Drug Designing, molecular modelling, molecular biology, Biotechnology, cell signals for oncogene expression and metabolic diseases, immunology, Human Genetics, genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, Pharmacology, phytochemicals/ nutraceuticals.

Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
(IICT, Hyderabad)
Synthetic and natural product chemistry, chemical/ process engineering, combinatorial/ medical Chemistry, asymmetric synthesis for chiral Drugs, custom synthesis, computer-aided modelling and drug design, glyco-therapeutics, peptides and peptido-mimetics, enzyme mimics (drug delivery systems), Pharmacology, pre-clinical toxicity pharmacokinetics, toxicology, phytochemicals/ Herbal Drugs/ nutraceuticals research, quality control and formulation.
Indian institute of Microbial Technology
(IMT, Chandigarh)
Molecular and cell biology, microbial genetics, immunology, structural biology, protein engineering, fermentation technology, culture type depository, microbial gene bank, bioinformatics, proteomics, molecular and cell biology.
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
(IGIB, Delhi)
Genomics and molecular medicine, Predictive Medicine, genome informatics (in-silico biology), bio-informatics, pathway modelling, proteomics structural biology, comparative genomics and gene expression, Immunology and Molecular Genetics of Respiratory Disorders including Allergy, nucleic acids and peptides, Bioactive molecules of medicinal importance
Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine
(IIIM, Jammu)
Agrotechnology, synthetic (chiral) and natural product chemistry, herbal drugs, select biological screening, bioprospecting, microbial biodiversity for industrially useful enzymes, genetic fingerprinting, identification/ authentification of medicinal plants, fermentation technology, quality control and standardization of herbal drugs, establishment of medicinal plants gene bank, bioinformatics, pharmacology, phytochemicals/ herbal drugs/ nutraceuticals research.
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP, Lucknow)
Agrotechnology of economically important herbs, process technology for phytochemicals, herbal drugs, nutraceuticals, genetic fingerprinting of plants/ herbs, plant bioinformatics, genetic improvement, bioprospecting, molecular and cell biology, quality control and formulation.
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology,
(CCMB, Hyderabad)
Advanced molecular and cell biology, Biotechnology, Sperm-associated Proteins/Fertility Potential of Sperm, DNA-Fingerprinting, signal transduction, Eye Diseases, Hepatitis Vaccine, Microbial Genetics, transgenics, Antimicrobial Proteins, genomics, proteomics molecular and cell biology.
National Chemical Laboratory (NCL, Pune)
Synthetic chemistry, tissue culture, biotechnology, industrial microbiology, nanoparticle technology, smart polymer gels, chemical/ process engineering, bioprocess/ enzyme/ fermentation technology, combinatorial chemistry, medicinal chemistry, quality control and formulation.
Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT, Palampur)
Identification, collection, isolation and characterization of plants and microbes chemical and molecular characterization of bioactive, genomics, tissue culture, agrotechnology of medicinal plants, phytochemicals/ herbal drugs/ nutraceuticals research, and chemical/ process engineering.
Industrial Toxicology Research Centre
(ITRC, Lucknow)
In vitro test systems for bio-evaluation/ identification of molecules or neurological disorders and antioxidant activity, complete toxicity evaluation in small animals; identification and action mode of hazardous toxicants/ pollutants, diagnostics for toxicants/ pollutants; safety evaluation/ preventive measures for environmental/ industrial hazards, and quality assessment of drinking water.
National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI, Lucknow)
Pharmacognosy, ethnopharmacology, herbal drugs (authentification, standardization, characterization), nutraceuticals agrotechnology of medicinal plants, plant improvement of economically important plants, proteomics, transgenics, molecular and cell biology, quality control and formulation
Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute
(CSMCRI, Bhavnagar)
Bioactive from plants, cultivation of desert economic plants and their value addition, sea weed cultivation, phycocolloids and marine microbes, biotechnology, synthetic chemistry and drug intermediates desalination water treatment technology for pure water for drinking, low sodium and plant/ herbal salt.
North-East Institute of Science & Technology
(NEIST, Jorhat
Bioactives from plants, drugs intermediates, isolation and characterization of active molecules and analytical services.

National Institute of Oceanography (NIO, Goa)
Collection and identification of marine flora and fauna, biological Screening (antimicrobial, anticancer, oxytocic, anti-inflammatory, anti-fouling cytotoxic, antimalarial, antiosteoporotic antiviral, immunomodulatory) and marine natural product chemistry for the identification and structure elucidation of active molecules.
National Institute of Interdisciplinary Science & Technology
(NIIST, Trivandrum)
Synthesis of drugs/ drug intermediates, natural products isolation, biological screening, chemical finger printing, herbal drugs, nutraceuticals, bioprocess/ enzyme technology and phytochemicals.
Central Food Technological Research Institute
(CFTRI, Mysore)
Nutraceuticals, health-promoting effects of spices herbs/ food (antioxidants, digestion-stimulants, anti-inflammatory), traditional remedies, food-safety/ nutritional toxicology, nodal codex food laboratory, animal and plant cell culture, PCR probes and biosensors, phytochemicals/ nutraceuticals research, quality control & formulation, toxicology and bioprocess/ enzyme/ fermentation technology.
Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI, Chennai)
Controlled drug delivery systems, collagen-based biomaterials, skin biology
Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute
(CGCRI, Kolkata)
Ceramic membrane technology based water purification technologies, ceramic based bio-medical implant.
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI, Nagpur)
Water purification, diagnostic kits, etc.
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/

0 ISM, Dhanbad / vacancies open for following project staff / Feb.,2012

Indian School of Mines (ISM)
Dhanbad – 826004, Jharkhand, India.
Phone : (0326)2296559/60/61/62
Fax : 2296563
vacancies for following project staff
Post;Junior Research Fellow
Principle Investigator ;Department of Applied Geology
Dr. Sukanta Dey
Associate Professor
Department of Applied Geology
Indian School of Mines,
Dhanbad – 826 004, Jharkhand
E-mail: geodeys@gmail.com; sukantadeygeo@yahoo.co.in
Phone no: 0326 223 5450 (Office), 09431503788 (Mobile)
LAST DATE;10 February, 2012
Post;Junior Research Fellow
Principle Investigator Department of Applied Geology
Dr. M. K. Mukherjee
Associate Professor
Department of Applied Geology
Indian School of Mines,
Dhanbad – 826 004, Jharkhand
E-mail: mrinal_km67@yahoo.co.in
919431711148(M)
LAST DATE;15.02.2012
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.ismdhanbad.ac.in/noticeboard/project_temp.php

0 University of Mumbai / Applications invited for Professor of the Chair of Rajiv Gandhi Centre / Feb.,2012

UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
Nominations/Applications are invited for the post of Professor of the Chair of Rajiv Gandhi Centre in Contemporary Studies in the University of Mumbai on tenure basis for a period of five years on regular Pay Band Rs. 37400-67000+AGP Rs.12000/-.
Qualification & Experience as under :-
A (i) An eminent scholar with Ph.D. qualification (s) in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and /or research/policy papers.
(ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience at the University/College, and/or experience in research at the University/National level institutions/industries including experience of guiding candidates for research at Doctoral level.
(iii) Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula
and courses, and technology-mediated teaching learning process.
(iv) An academician of outstanding track record who has made scholarship in the designated areas of studies.
OR
B. An outstanding Professional, with established reputation in the
relevant field, who has made significant contributions to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, to be substantiated by credentials.
Further, added that the proposed chair shall initiate and encourage
thought processes and would institutionalize interdisciplinary and
trans-disciplinary studies and research in the following major areas :-
1. Panchayat Raj Systems and Local Governance
2. Women’s Empowerment
3. Impact of Technology on Society
4. Eco-systems and Sustainable Development
5. Livelihood and Food Security
6. Nuclear Disarmament and Peace Studies
7. Tribal Development
8. Protection of Child Rights
9. Social Justice
10. Secularism and Nation Building

Nominations/Applications for the above post may be forwarded to
Registrar,University of Mumbai,Mahatma Gandhi
Road,Fort,Mumbai Pin-400 032. on or before 15th February, 2012.
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.mu.ac.in/Careers.html

0 Haffkine Institute,&University of Mumbai requires 2 JRF / Feb.,2012

UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
&
HAFFKINE INSTITUTE, MUMBAI
Advertisement for Post of Two JRF
University Department of Biophysics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai and Haffkine Institute , Mumbai are inviting applications from highly motivated, enthusiastic students for two JRF positions under collaborative research project. “In vitro assays of snake venoms under metallic nanoparticle environment”
Duration of Project: 3 Years. This is a temporary position co-terminating with the Project. Also, in case of unsatisfactory performance, appointment can be terminated at any time.
Essential Qualifications:
• Post graduate degree in Biophysics/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/Applied Biology with minimum 55% marks.
• UGC-CSIR NET JRF / ICMR JRF/ DBT/DST JRF/ DST INSPIRE OR any other Scientific examination who provide research fellowships that candidates can apply.
• If the candidates do not have above JRF qualification, he/she may be given stipend Rs 8000/- month subject to registration for Ph. D in Biophysics University of Mumbai and to fulfill the essential criteria of Ph. D of University of Mumbai./ stipend Rs 3000/ month by Haffkine Institute.
Desirable qualifications: Research experience molecular biology, bioinformatics.
Job Requirements: Candidate is required to conduct experiments in the Department of Biophysics, University of Mumbai and Department of Snake Farm, Haffkine Institute, Parel Mumbai.
Eligible Candidates may apply for the said post with complete bio-data and supporting documents on the following address. The application by post must reach the undersigned within 30 days of the date of advertisements.Accordingly last date is 28.2.2012 Letter for the interview will be issued later. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Dr Abhay Chowdhary,
Director,Haffkine Institute, Parel,
Mumbai -12
Dr P M Dongre
Head, Department of Biophysics
University of Mumbai
Vidyanagari, Santacruz (E), Kalina , Mumbai-98
FOR COMPLETE DETAILS CLICK;http://www.mu.ac.in/Careers.html

0 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, / Job Opportunities / Feb.,2012

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai, Mumbai 400 076
Phone :91-22-2576 7030/7039
Fax :91-22-2572 3702
email :dean.rnd[at]iitb.ac.in
Job Opportunities

Sr. No Circular Details Positions
1 No.DRD/Rectt/Project/08/2012
Jr. Engineer (2 Posts )
Administrative Assistant (1 Post )
Last date;10-02-2012
2 Advertisement No.G-76/P(13)11-12
Research Positions
Last date;29-02-2012
Apply Online for jobs
Resume sent by email will not be accepted, Please apply online
Send Only Recruitment Related Problems to software@ircc.iitb.ac.in.
For other queries, contact IRCC Computer Section, Telephone Number: +91-22-25767036-41/42/43.
FOR ONLINE APPLICATION
AND DETAILS CLICK;http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/JobOpportunities.jsp

0 IIFT, Kolkata / Vacancy for Research / Programme Associates / Feb.,2012

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE
REQUIRED : RESEARCH/PROGRAMME ASSOCIATES
Candidates are required for empanelment as Research / Programme Associates for IIFT, Kolkata Campus.
The candidates should be a Post Graduate in any discipline preferably in Economics / InternationalBusiness / Management or related discipline with good academic record and should possess excellentcommand over written and spoken English.
Experience or carrying out data analysis, exploratory research and project coordination is desirable. Thecandidate would be expected to work hard and travel overseas on short notice.
Remuneration: All inclusive Rs.23,000/- for Post-Graduate candidates and Rs.26,000/- for Ph.D. candidates.
The qualification will be considered as on the date of closing date. Candidates may send their complete resumes along with two references within 17/02/2012 to:

Dr. K Rangarajan Centre head & Professor
IIFT, Kolkata Campus J1/14 EP & GP Block,
Sector V, Kolkata 700 091
e-mail: head_kol@iift.ac.in
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.iift.edu/new/

0 Anna University,Chennai / Recruitment for Scientific staff Grade-I / Feb.,2012

CRYSTAL GROWTH CENTRE
ANNA UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI 600 025
Prof. D.Arivuoli, Director
Phone: 044 -22358322, 22352774
Email: arivuoli@annauniv.edu, dircgc@annauniv.edu
The following temporary vacancies are available in the Crystal Growth Centre, Anna University,Chennai-600 025.
Name of the Project : “Preparation of directed self assembly of GaN, InGaN based quantum dots suitable for fabrication of LEDs”
Principal Investigator : Prof. D.Arivuoli
Funding Agency : Department of Information Technology
Nanotechnology Initiatives Division- New Delhi
Duration of the Project : 14 months
Name of the Post’s : Scientific staff Grade-I (one post)
Scientific staff Grade-II (one post)
Qualifications : M.Sc, M.Phil (Physics/ Applied Physics/Electronics/Materials Science)/
MTech/M.E (Materials science/Mechanical/ Nanotechnology/ Electrical
/Electronic Engg)with one year research experience and minimum of 55%
marks in the subject concerned
Salary : Rs. 12,000/ scientific staff grade I and Rs. 10,000/-Scientific staff grade II (consolidated)
Interested candidates can attend the walk-in Interview on 08 February 2012 at 2.00 PM in the crystal growth centre, Anna University. The candidates are requested to bring with them a copy of
complete Bio-data and attested copies of certificates /mark sheets, evidence of any other academic credentials such as GATE/ NET qualification and brief write-up of research work(including contact details such as postal address/telephone/mobile/email id). It is expected that the candidates have basic knowledge of the semiconductors and semiconductor devices.
FOR DETAILS CLICK;http://www.annauniv.edu

0 G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar /Opening for Post Doctoral Fellowship / Feb.,2012

Department of Biological Sciences
College of Basic Sciences & Humanities
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 263145, UA, India
No./Biol./ Date: 31.01. 2012
Subject Advertisement for the award of Fellowships in ISCB Project
Applications are invited for the award of one Post Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Biological Sciences on consolidated fellowship of Rs. 22,000/- per month under Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology “Short- and mid-term effects of bio-fertilizers on wheat yield and quality in different environments.”
Applications possessing following qualification should apply on plain paper on the prescribed proforma given as under to Dr. A.K. Sharma, Project Leader, Deptt. Biological Sciences, College of Basic Sciences & Humanities, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar –263145, US Nagar, UA.
Candidates fulfilling the qualification should appear for the interview on 18th February, 2012 at 11.00 AM in the office of Project Leader. No separate interview letter will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview.
FOR COMPLETE DETAILS CLICK;http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/indexotherposition.htm