NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA – 769 008 (ODISHA)
NITR/SR/2022/Advt-22BM027/L/036, dt.10.08.2022.
Applications are invited on prescribed format (Walk-in Interview / On-line) for the temporary post of
"Junior Research Fellow (JRF)” for the Project entitled “Molecular Phylogeny of microbial
assemblages of the seawater cooling system of a nuclear power plant” Selected candidate may
enroll in Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (BM),
National Institute of Technology Rourkela based on Institute norms and regulations.
1. Name of the Temporary Post Junior Research Fellow (1 post),
(Project Code: SR/22/BM/027)
2. Name of the Research Project Molecular Phylogeny of microbial assemblages of the
seawater cooling system of a nuclear power plant
3. Name of the Sponsoring Agency Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Board of Research in
Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)
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 microbial diversity analysis by
Next Generation Sequencing Technology. Microbial and
molecular techniques will be involved. Bioinformatic
software will be required for sequence analysis. Moreover,
biofilm formation and controlling mechanisms will be
involved here.
7. Consolidated monthly Fellowship
i) 1
st Year
ii) 2
nd Year
iii) 2
nd Year
Rs. 31,000.00
Rs. 31,000.00
Rs. 35,000.00
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
Engineering/ Environmental Biotechnology, 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.
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
Address : Department of BM
N.I.T., Rourkela-769 008
E-mail : sarkara@nitrkl.ac.in, sarkar.angana@gmail.com,
Mob. No. : 9733504234
12 Last date of receipt of application: 21st August, 2022, 2359 HRS
13 Date of walking/Online Interview: 25th August, 2022, Time: 04:00 pm.
14 Venue: Department of Biotechnology & medical Engineering, NIT Rourkela, Odisha
Eligible candidates may apply within 21st August, 2022, 2359 HRS.
The candidates are required to
send the complete filled up application form (Soft copy) to sarkara@nitrkl.ac.in. 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; it is to be sent to Principal Investigator (sarkara@nitrkl.ac.in)
on or before 21st August, 2022, 2359 HRS. 2359 HRS. 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.] at the time of
interview / joining. Selection / Joining will be canceled in case of any suppression of
information / document provided earlier.
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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