Junior Research Fellow at BHU – Apply Now!
Looking to build a research career in molecular biology and environmental science? Banaras Hindu University invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in the Department of Botany. Join a prestigious institution and contribute to cutting-edge biopolymer and cyanobacteria research under dynamic stress conditions.
About Banaras Hindu University:
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a premier university located in Varanasi, India, known for its commitment to excellence in education and research. The Department of Botany at BHU is actively involved in cutting-edge research projects and offers a stimulating academic environment for professional growth and development.
- Job Opening: Junior Research Fellow
- Location: Varanasi, India
- Department: Botany
- Fellowship Amount: Rs.37,000/- + HRA
- Sponsor – Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
- Project Title: “Biochemical and Functional Characterization of Molecular Crosstalk and Synthesis of Extracellular Polymers (EPS) for Adaptive Fitness of Cyanobacteria under Dynamic Environmental Stress”
- Duration: 3 years. The post is temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Essential Qualification for Junior Research Fellow at BHU:
- The candidates should be M.Sc. degree in Botany/ Applied Microbiology/ Environmental Science/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology with at least 55 % marks and above.
- Candidate must have qualified NET or GATE examination.
- The upper Age Limit is 28 Years (relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates). All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules.
- Candidates with experience of research in the area of the project will be preferred.
Desirable Qualifications:
The candidates with experience in molecular biology, biopolymer research, biochemical tools and techniques or related field will be preferred.
Junior Research Fellow at BHU Application Process:
- Interested candidates are required to submit Application on plain paper giving name, permanent and correspondence address, names of father and mother, telephone no. and e-mail address, details of educational career (starting from High School or equivalent) along with attested copies of all mark-sheets & certificates with coloured recent passport size photograph and details of any research or other experience etc.
- The application should reach to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Vinod Kumar Kannaujiya, Department of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005 and by email to [email protected] within 21 days of the advertisement.
Note: Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
Contact Information:
- Dr. V. K. Kannaujiya
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005 (India) - Phone: +91-9415385334
- Email: [email protected], [email protected]
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