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Research Associate| SRF opening - IVRI, India - Feb 2012

Applications are invited for the position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Research Associate (RA) on purely temporary basis to work in Externally Aided Projects as per the details given below:

Post 1 : SRF
No of Post : Two
Project title : “RNAi mediated comparative functional analysis of immune response genes in ruminants and fish against Mycobacterium avium subspp. paratuberculosis and Mycobacterium fortuitum
Funded by : National Fund for Basic Strategic & Frontier Area of Agricultural Research (NFBSFARA)
Educational Qualification : Ph. D (Animal Genetics/ Animal Biotechnology/ Animal Biochemistry/ Veterinary Microbiology) or M. Sc. / Ph.D. (Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Microbiology/Bioinformatics).
Desirable qualification: Working knowledge of molecular biology Techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, Cloning, Southern, Northern, Western blotting, Genomic and or cDNA library screening, ELISA, Bacterial culture, transformation, Real Time PCR and other relevant techniques) evident ONLY through dissertation work/ research publication.

Post 2 : SRF & Research Associate
No of Post : One each
Project title : “Development of transgenic goat as a bioreactor for producing novel proteins of therapeutic importance using Sperm-Mediated Gene transfer (SMGT) method”.
Funded by : ICAR National Fellow
Educational Qualification : Ph. D (Animal Genetics & Breeding/ Animal Biotechnology/ Animal Biochemistry/ Veterinary Physiology) or M. Sc. / Ph.D. (Biotechnology/ Biochemistry).
Desirable qualification : Working knowledge of molecular biology Techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, Cloning, Southern, Northern, Western blotting, Genomic and or cDNA library screening, ELISA, Bacterial culture, transformation, Real Time PCR and other relevant techniques) evident ONLY through dissertation work/ research publication.

Total emoluments: For SRF: @ Rs. 16000/- per month (I & II yr) & Rs. 18000/- per month (III yr and onwards); For RA: @ Rs. 23000/- and Rs 24000 per month for Masters and Ph.D degree holders. HRA admissible @ 20% as per ICAR norm. Age: Maximum 35 years (relaxable as per GOI rule)

The eligible candidate may appear directly in a “Walk-in Interview” on 16/02/2012(Thursday) at 11.00 am in Genome Analysis Laboratory, Animal Genetics Division, IVRI. However, the candidates should submit their detailed Bio-data indicating Date of birth, educational qualification & distinction, publications (supported with reprints) and experiences along with a color passport size photo latest by 10.45 am of date of interview. In the application, candidates should indicate “positon (i.e., SRF/RA) and name of the project” they are applying for. Candidates should be required to furnish all the testimonials in original at the time of interview. It may please be noted that no TA/DA will be given.

Walk in Interview : 16.02.12

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