NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA – 769 008 (ODISHA)
Advt No: NITR/SR/ BM-EC/17/231
Applications are invited on prescribed format for the following assignment in a purely
time bound research project undertaken in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical
Engineering (BM) and Electronics Communication Engineering (EC) of the Institute.
1. Name of the Temporary Post Junior Research Fellow (1 post)
2. Name of the Research Project Development of pH based portable arsenic
bio-sensor by exploiting arsenite oxidizing
bacteria
3. Name of the Sponsoring Agency DST, Govt. of India
4. Tenure of the Project 03 years
5. Tenure of the Assignment 03 years
6. Job Description The project student (likely to be converted
as a PhD student) will be involved in detail
characterization of arsenite oxidizing
bacteria, study of arsenic transformation in
bacterial system, Engineered strain
construction, process optimization, design of
pH measurement system based on analog
integrated circuit and implementation of
different circuit blocks like differential
amplifier, instrumentation amplifier, filter,
ADC etc. to form a complete ASIC.
7. Consolidated monthly Fellowship
i) 1
st Year
ii) 2
nd Year
iii) 3
rd Year
Rs. 25,000.00
Rs. 25,000.00
Rs. 28,000.00
Along with 20% HRA (if staying outside)
Based on the performance of the research
work the fellowship will be converted in to
Institute fellowship as per Institute rule.
8. Essential Qualifications and
experience
B.Tech with GATE/M.E./M. Tech degree in
Biotech with specialization in
Biotechnology,/ Environmental
Biotechnology, Electronics/ Electrical/
Instrumentation/ with specialization in
VLSI/ Instrumentation or similar fields with
above 65% (7 CGPA) of marks.
9. Desirable Qualifications/
Experiences
Experience on Molecular Biology,
Environmental Biotechnology and
Microbiology is desirable for Biotech
background students.
Experience on analog circuit design and
Cadence Virtuoso Analog Design
Environment is desirable for electronics
background students. GATE score will be
preferred.
10. Accommodation Bachelor accommodation in the Institute
may be provided subject to availability
11. For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal
Investigators at the following address:
Name : Dr. Angana Sarkar/Dr. Sougata Kar
Address : Department of BM/ECE
N.I.T., Rourkela-769 008
E-mail : sarkara@nitrkl.ac.in, sarkar.angana@gmail.com,
kars@nitrkl.ac.in, sougatakar@gmail.com
Eligible persons may apply in the prescribed format (available in the Institute Website) affixed with
coloured photographs to be submitted in duplicate along with photo copies of relevant certificates,
grade/ mark sheets, publications etc., to Asst. Registrar, SRICCE, National Institute of Technology,
Rourkela–769 008 on or before 31.07.2017. The cover should be super- scribed clearly the post
applied for & Name of the Project.
Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview.
Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project.
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