NOTIFICATION FOR A JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION
Chilika Development Authority and School of Biotechnology KIIT University Bhubaneswar invites applications for a junior research fellow position in a collaborative DBT funded project to study microbial communities and plant-microbe interactions in mining-impacted sites of Odisha. This project will use modern high-throughput DNA sequencing, high-resolution tools of analytical chemistry, and state of the art techniques in molecular biology and microbiology.
Duration of the project: 3 years
Fellowship: Rs. 12,000 +HRA as applicable
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Biotechnology/Microbiology with minimum 60% marks
Upper age limit: 28 years
Desirable experience: Prior laboratory experience in the area of microbial ecology, DNA sequence analysis and use of phylogenetic software.
Responsibilities: Candidate will be stationed at the School of Biotechnology KIIT University Bhubaneswar. Selected candidate should be self motivated and willing to travel to remote field sites to carry out sampling and data collection. Candidate will be responsible to carry out specific objectives as defined in the project and submit periodic reports on it.
Interested candidates are requested to download the application form available at www.chilika.com available under the ADVERTISEMENT section. There is no need to enclose any certificates/documents with the application form as credentials will be verified ONLY for the selected candidate during joining.
Application must be received by 5 pm on 23rd September 2013 on following address:
Dr. Gurdeep Rastogi
Senior Scientist
Chilika Development Authority
Forest & Environment Department, Government of Odisha
Plot No. C-11, BJB Nagar Bhubaneswar - 751014 INDIA
Questions, if any regarding the position should be sent to rastogigurdeep@gmail.com. Shortlisted candidates for the interview will be informed only by e-mail and no separate call letter will be issued.
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