Advertisement for Various Posts in the BIRAC E-YUVA Center at
Kannur University, Kerala
Applications are invited from eligible and suitable Indian Nationals for BIRAC supported EYUVA Center at Kannur University, Kerala for the following posts purely on contractual
basis.
The posts are temporary and co-terminus with the project. There shall be no financial
liability on the part of the University, after the termination of the project. The incumbent
shall have no claim whatsoever for the regularization of his/her services.
Number of posts,
essential qualifications and upper Age Limit are mentioned below. No TA/DA will be paid if
called for interview.
Last Date for Application: 25.10.2024
Sl. No 1
Designation Project Coordinator
Salary Rs.75,000 Per Month (fixed)
Contractual
Qualifications
Required
Essential: Ph.D in any branch of Life Science/ Biotechnology/
Microbiology/Agriculture with at least 3 years of Post Ph.D
experience in Teaching/ Research/ Industry.
Desirable: Should have strong interest and passion for nurturing
technology innovation/ entrepreneurship, basic training in
sciences/ bio-engineering; ability to quickly grasp inventions/
technology and assess them.
Excellent communication skills; Experience in scientific writing/
proposal writing etc. would be a plus. Any experience in mentoring
students/ interns/ start-ups etc. would be an advantage.
Should be a self-starter who can work with minimum supervision
and efficiently deliver project goals.
Job Description Act as a coordinator for the center. The incumbent would directly
report to the Chief Coordinator/ Principal Project Investigator of
BIRAC E-YUVA Project and be involved in administrative and
scientific support to the center. Shall be engaged in mentoring
fellows at different levels (UG to Postdoctoral). Must be able to
contribute and conceptualize execution of technical workshops,
product-oriented research in advanced laboratory, and mentorship
to start-ups. Helping entrepreneurs relating to proposals/ pitches/
business plans and fund raising. Any other activities necessary to
support and strengthen the innovation and entrepreneurship
activities related to biotechnological/ bio-pharma domain. Other
tasks assigned by Chief Coordinator/ Principal Project Investigator
on time-to-time basis.
Age Limit The candidate must not exceed 40 years on the last date of
application. Age may be relaxed for five years for women
candidates.
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l. No 2
Designation Project Assistant
Salary Rs.25,000 Per Month (fixed)
Contractual
Qualifications
Required
Essential: M.Sc in any branch of Life Science/ Biotechnology/
Microbiology /Agriculture/ M. Tech. / M. Pharm with at least 3
years of experience in Teaching/ Research/ Industry.
Desirable: Experience in individual project handling, Scientific
report writing, Undertaking scientific and technical tasks.
Job Description The Project Assistant will report to the Project Coordinator, Chief
Coordinator/ Principal Investigator of the BIRAC E-YUVA Project.
The role involves providing comprehensive scientific and
administrative support to the center.
Key responsibilities include
maintaining laboratory facilities, collaborating with fellows from
undergraduate to post-doctoral levels, and managing laboratory
instruments. The Project Assistant will also handle purchases,
oversee project finances, manage day-to-day activities, and ensure
meticulous documentation. Additionally, the role involves
organizing seminars, workshops, and other events, assisting the
Project Coordinator in writing research proposals, business plans,
and fundraising efforts. The Project Assistant will support
innovation and entrepreneurship activities and undertake other
tasks as assigned by the Project Coordinator, Chief Coordinator/
Principal Investigator.
Age Limit The candidate must not exceed 32 years on the last date of
application. Age may be relaxed for five years for women
candidates.
Sl. No 3
Designation Office Assistant
Salary Rs.15,000 Per Month (fixed)
Essential: Undergraduate degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
Proficiency in English and Computer, especially MS Office.
Desirable: Experience in official documentation. purchase related
documentation, performing day-to-day entries on Word/Excel and
website maintenance.
Job Description The Office Assistant will report to the Project Coordinator, Chief
Coordinator/ Principal Investigator of the BIRAC E-YUVA Project
and will be responsible for providing essential office support to the
center. Primary duties include keeping records, maintaining
documents, and supporting the maintenance of laboratory
instruments. The Office Assistant will also assist in organizing
seminars, workshops, and other events, and perform day-to-day
entries on Word/Excel. Additional responsibilities include handling
purchase-related documentation, assisting with official
documentation, and maintaining the center's website. The
incumbent will perform other tasks as assigned by the Project
Coordinator; Chief Coordinator/ Principal Investigator as needed.
Age Limit The candidate must not exceed 32 years on the last date of
application. Age may be relaxed for five years for women
candidates.
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