Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous
Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high quality
science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:
Post SRF
Project Epigenetic modulation of centromeres to produce in
vivo haploids by triggering uniparental genome
elimination in plants
Funding agency Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Minimum Educational qualification
(as prescribed by the funding agency)
1. Post graduate degree in any area of biological
sciences OR Graduate/Post Graduate degree in
Professional course selected through a process
described through any one of the following:
a. Scholars who are selected through National
Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC NET including
lectureship(Assistant Professorship) and GATE
b. The selection process through National level
examinations conducted by Central government
departments and their agencies and institutions
such as DST, DBT,DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD,
ICAR,ICMR,IIT, IISc, IISER etc.,
2. Two years of research experience
Preference Candidate should be highly motivated to do basic research
in biology.
Academically excellent candidate with technical
proficiency in recombinant DNA(rDNA) technology
especially in cloning, designing and making gene
constructs, growing and managing plants. Candidates who
have experience in handling Arabidopsis plants is a plus
but not mandatory.
Fellowship amount Rs.35,000 + HRA as applicable
Tenure of the post 1 year, extendable based on performance upto 2 years or
till completion of the project whichever is earlier
Age 35 years ( upper age limit)
Last date 10 Feb 2021
How to apply Completed applications should be sent by email to Dr. Ravi
Maruthachalam (ravi@iisertvm.ac.in), with the subject line
“Application for MHRD Sponsored project: Your Name".
The application should attach a detailed resume with
sufficient information of past research work, a one page
statement of interest in biological research. Please include
contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a
photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional
qualifications and reprints of papers. Applications failing to
the meet minimum criteria will not be considered.
Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed on details of interview date and time by email.
Applicants must bring all certificates (original + one copy) at the time of joining for the purpose of
verification and a photocopy of the same will need to be submitted.
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