Adv. # 2/2020 22.06.2020
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for 1 position of Junior Research Fellow and 1 position of Project Assistant in a DST funded research project entitled 'Development of a disease management strategy against phytopthora capsici utilizing an effective biocontrol agent and green synthesized silver nanoparticles from black pepper' at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:a) Junior Research Fellow: First class MSc in Biotechnology or Life Science with a minimum of 1 year documented experience in Molecular Biology from a Govt. R&D Centre and valid JRF/ Score in national level exam conducted by the Central Govt. Departs/ Agencies such as CSIR-UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET)/ MHRD - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engg (GATE)/ DBT-Biotechnology Eligibility test/ IACR- All India Competitive Exam (AICE)/ Joint Graduate Entrance Exam for Biology & Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JBEEBILS)/ ICMR - JRF Entrance Exam/ Lectureship in CSIR-UGC.
b) Project Assistant: MSc in Life Science with a minimum of 1 year documented experience in Bioinformatics from a Govt. R&D Centre.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:a) Project Assistant: Experience in analyzing large NGS datasets (plants, metagenome),assembly, variant calling, RNA- Seq etc. is desirable for the position of Project Assistant.
AGE & EMOLUMENTS:a) Junior Research Fellow: Below 28 years as on July 06, 2020. 31,000 + 16% HRA per month.
b) Project Assistant: Below 28 years as on July 06, 2020. 22,000/- (consolidated) per month.
For SC/ST & OBC candidates, age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms.
DURATION:Initially for a period of one year and extendable based on performance evaluation on yearly basis up to two and half years or till termination of the project whichever is earlier.
1 Year 
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