NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA – 769 008 (ODISHA)
Applications are invited on prescribed format for the on-line interview for the following
assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in the Department of Life
Science of the Institute.
1. Name of the Temporary
Post
Junior Research Fellow- 01
(Project Code: SR/21/LS-015)
2. Name of the Research
Project
“Role of microorganisms on the productivity of the
Bhitarkanika mangrove forest and potentiality of
rhizosphere inhabiting bacteria in mangrove
reforestation”
3. Name of the Sponsoring
Agency CSIR
4. Tenure of the Project 3 Years
5. Tenure of the Assignment 3 Years (based on the performance) OR completion of
the project, whichever is earlier
6. Job Description
To carry out research work & experiments related to the
project on environmental microbiology. Candidates may
enroll for Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela subject to fulfillment of
all the eligibility criteria.
7. Consolidated monthly
compensation / Fellowship
Rs. 31,000/- P.M. for 1st and 2nd year, Rs. 35,000/-
P.M for 3rd year
8. Essential Qualifications
and experience
M.Sc./M.Tech in Life Science / Microbiology /
Biochemistry / Zoology/ Biotechnology / Botany /
Environmental Science/ Marine Biology/ Marine Science
or related subjects with 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA in 10
point scale with GATE or NET of UGC / CSIR / ICMR /
DBT / ICAR candidates.
9. Desirable Qualifications/
Experiences
Research experience or knowledge in environmental
microbiology, bacterial biofilm, mangrove biology and
coastal ecosystem will be preferred.
10. Accommodation
Bachelor accommodation in the hostel will be provided
and Campus accommodation may be provided to
married students subject to availability.
For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator at the
following address with an updated Curriculum Vitae:
Name : Prof. Surajit Das
Address : Associate Professor & HOD
Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology and Ecology (LEnME),
Department of Life Science,
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha 769 008.
Telephone No.: 0661-246 2684
Mobile : 95564 25605
E-mail : surajit@nitrkl.ac.in, surajit.cas@gmail.com
Date and Time for On-line interview: 29
th October, 2021 at 09:00 AM
The candidates are required to send the complete filled up application form (soft copy) to
surajit@nitrkl.ac.in with the subject: JRF Position
The application form is available in the following link
http://nitrkl.ac.in/oldwebsite/Jobs_Tenders/5ProjectFellowships/Doc/JRF%20LS-PND-64(2).pdf
which must be filled by candidates and also required to attach photocopies of all supporting
documents, research papers (if any) etc.
Candidates will build a single pdf file and it is to be sent to Principal Investigator
(surajit@nitrkl.ac.in, surajit.cas@gmail.com) on or before 27.10.2021. The candidates are also
required to produce relevant documents mentioned in the application form (such as original of all
mark sheets and certificates, research papers (if any), experience certificate (if any) etc. during
interview.)
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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