Uni Madras Animal Sciences JRF Openings in ICMR Project

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
TARAMANI CAMPUS
CHENNAI-600 113

ICMR sponsored major research project ‘Molecular mechanism underlying gestational and lactational chromium exposure-induced disruption of the hypothalamo–hypophyseal–gonadal axis and fertility’.

JRF - 2 Posts

Fellowship (Rs per month) 16,000 + HRA

Qualifications

(i) Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences (Animal Sciences/Zoology, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Physiology, Anatomy) with minimum of 55% marks.
(ii) Pass in CSIR/UGC or ICMR/PGI National Eligibility Test (NET) with valid certificate.

(iii) Experience in mammalian cell culture, eukaryotic gene expression studies, western blot, immunohistochemistry, confocal microscope and flow cytometery is desired.

Application should be accompanied with supporting documents for qualification and experience and testimonials/reference letter from two persons (one should be from the head of the department/institution where the candidate studied last).

Address to which the application should reach: Dr M. Michael Aruldhas, Principal Investigator – ICMR Project, Professor and Head, Department of Endocrinology, Dr ALM PG Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Taramani Campus, Chennai 600 113.

The posts are purely temporary and will be terminated at the end of the project. The candidate cannot claim any permanent position in the university or ICMR on the basis of this temporary position.

Last date for submission of application: 20 October 2010