KERALA UNIVERSITY OF FISHERIES & OCEAN STUDIES
PANANGAD P.O., KOCHI 682 506, KERALA
A walk-in-interview at KUFOS Headquarters, Panangad P.O, Madavana, Ernakulam is scheduled
on 26.11.2024 at 9.30 am for the selection of Project Associate for working in MoES project entitled
“Translational Ecology of Deep Sea (TEDS): Host microbe interactions in the deep sea habitats and
potentials for translational technology” at KUFOS with qualifications as detailed below:-
Name of the
Post Project Associate (MoES Project)
Scale of
pay/consolidated pay
Rs.25000/Month + 18% HRA
Essential
Qualification
Master’s Degree in Marine Biology/Microbiology from a recognized University with a
minimum of 60% marks
Experience
In isolation and screening of Microbes from deep sea water and sediment samples,
extraction and purification of secondary metabolites from microbes, onboard experience
and basic knowledge of microbiology and molecular biology laboratory protocols are
desirable.
Desirable
Qualification
The candidate must be proficient in good laboratory practices and is expected to perform
the research objectives required to meet the project outcome, perform methodical
experiments, compile the data accurately and prepare/make presentations.The assignment
would include, but would not be restricted to participation in ocean cruises, isolation,
identification and preservation of microorganisms, extraction and purification of
secondary metabolites, supporting the development and validation of digital tools and
taking part in the general activities of the laboratory.
Duration/Period of
Appointment
The project will be active for 2 years; however, the initial appointment will be for a
period of 5 months and further extension will be based on the performance evaluation by
the Co-Principal Investigator and the position will be co-terminus with the project.
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