DBT Funded Project JRF Post For Life Sciences at IISER Pune

IISER Pune JRF Vacancy For MSc Life Sciences – Applications Invited

IISER Pune JRF Vacancy For MSc Life Sciences – Applications Invited. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy for MSc candidates. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

ADVT NO: 20/2022

Name of the Post – Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

No. of Posts – 01 (One)

Name of the Project – “Molecular and chemical ecology of the biological control of diamondback moth: revealing the significance of the infochemical communication between bottom-up and topdown factors”

Project Code – 30818405

Funding Agency – Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

Tenure of the appointment – Up to August 19, 2022, which may be extended subject to the continuation of the project and satisfactory performance of the incumbent.

Age – Not more than 28 years as of the last date of application

How to Apply –

• Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format
  available below this advertisement by email (convert into PDF Format) addressed to
  [email protected] on or before March 30, 2022. Please mention “Junior
  Research Fellow (JRF) & Advt. No. 20/2022” in the subject line of the email.
• Recent passport size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other
  testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected and
  verified at an appropriate stage.

General Information/Details about the post –

1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on the termination of the project.
2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.
3. The 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 qualification is the bare minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for the selection process. Where the number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to carry out the selection process for all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the selection process to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualification 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. Age relaxation is commensurate with educational qualification/s and/or experience/s of
   the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualifications and experience
   higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority.
7. In case, a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining the post, waitlisted
   candidate/s may be offered the position.
8. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
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, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

Minimum Educational Qualification – Masters or equivalent degree in any branch of life sciences with valid CSIR-NET (Life Sciences) / GATE (Life Sciences) / CSIR-JRF / DBT-JRF / any other National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies OR equivalent scorecard.

Preference – Candidates having at least one peer-reviewed international publication and research experience in the following will be preferred

1. Agriculturally important insects, their rearing, dissections and bioassays.
2. Basic plant molecular biology and biochemistry experimentation.
3. Gene cloning, recombinant expression and agroinfiltration.
4. Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation.
5. HPLC and LC-MS based analyses.
6. Statistical analyses like ANOVA, correlation, etc.

Consolidated emoluments – Rs. 31,000/- plus 24 percent HRA per month

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