Advt. No. 24/2019 Date: 17.02.2020
Walk-in Interview for JRF Position Institute of Life Sciences (ILS),Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from eligible Indian Nationals for the following positions.
Position 1: Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I (01 no)
Project Title: Auxiliary subunits of human SWI/SNF complex in normal myelopoiesis and leukemia
Eligibility Criteria: Masters in Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, Life Sciences or allied branches and having secured 60% aggregate marks (50% for OBC/ST/SC) are eligible to apply.
Candidates with expertise in programming, knowledge of ‘R’ (Bioconductor),statistics, knowledge/hands-on experience in handling next-generation sequencing data and training in molecular biology would be preferred.
Candidates having NET-JRF/NET-LS/GATE qualification with research experience in molecular biology can apply.
Candidates with M.Sc. with research experience without having qualified any national level exams can also apply, however, their salary will be as per guidelines stipulated by DST.
Position 2: Junior Research Fellow/ /Project Associate I/ (01 no)
Project Title: Genetic Enhancement of Minor Pulses: Characterization, Evaluation, Genetic Enhancement and Generation of Genomic Resources for Accelerated Utilization and Improvement of Minor Pulses.”
Eligibility Criteria:Masters in Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or allied branches and having secured 60% aggregate marks (50% for OBC/ST/SC) are eligible to apply. Candidates with working experience in Plant Molecular Biology will be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates having NET-JRF/NET-LS/GATE qualification. For non-NET/GATE candidates, guidelines stipulated by DST will be applicable.
Fellowship: Rs.31,000/- per month+ @ 16% HRA
Age Limit: The upper age limit of the candidate should be below 28 years as on 25.02.2020. Age relaxation will be given to the candidates as per Govt. of India rules.