Applications are invited for the following assignment in a purely time-bound DBT research project
undertaken in the Department of Environmental Science, School of Earth Sciences of the University.
Senior Research Fellow
Title of the Research Project Understanding algal microbiome compositions, functional
genomic traits, and allelochemicals interactions in polyalgal and
mono-algal cultures of suitable synthetic ecology models for
biofuel production
Name of the Funding Agency DBT, Govt of India
Tenure of the Assignment ~3 Years/ 01 Year (extendable for another year based on
performance)
Job Description To carry out the interdisciplinary research work in Microbiology,
Phycology/algal biotechnology and Genomics
Consolidated monthly compensation
/ Fellowship
As per the norms (Rs. 42,000 + HRA as per the norms of the
University)
Essential qualifications and
experience
M.Sc. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science,
Botany, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Genetics or any
equivalent branch with ≥ 60% or equivalent CGPA from a
recognized university/institute as per UGC norms. The
candidates must have qualified CSIR-UGC/UGC NET including
lectureship (LS) and/or GATE or equivalent examination.
Minimum 2 yrs. of experience in the Research and Development
in related field.
Candidates with knowledge and experience in molecular biology,
metagenomics/microbiome, metabolomics and biotechnology
may be preferred.
Accommodation Accommodation in the University may be provided, subject to
availability.
For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator – Dr.
Shailesh Kumar Patidar (PI), (Mo No. +91-7426920299; shailesh.patidar@curaj.ac.in),
Department of Environmental Science; and (Co-PI)- Dr. Dipak Gayen, Department of Biochemistry,
Central University of Rajasthan.
Further details can be found in the department profile:
https://www.curaj.ac.in/faculty/shailesh-kumar-patidar
Eligible and interested candidates should send their CV along with scanned original documents in a
single PDF directly to the PI of the project within 15 days from the date of advertisement. The
candidates must fill out the Google form at the following link wherein files may be attached. Google
form link: https://forms.gle/6ULMbqVW3GRaMLMp6
The eligible candidates, after screening, will be informed to attend an interview conducted by the
Department of Environmental Science, Central University of Rajasthan. No TA/DA will be paid for
attending the interview.
Note: The email should be sent with the subject line “Application for SRF in DBT-Funded Project.”

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