Check out this beautiful Indian Research Website: Center for Marine Living Resources and Ecology

Visit this beautiful Indian research website on Marine life and Ecology to get a feel of Marine life.....Excellent design... dive through the website... enjoy.....



Website Details: http://www.cmlre.gov.in/welcome.html


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JRF POSITIONS AVAILABLE at RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY (RGCB) in CANCER BIOLOGY

What is this all about?
TEMPORARY POSITION AVAILABLE at RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY (RGCB)An Autonomous National Institute under Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one position of Junior Research Fellow in a BRNS funded research project on "Studies on regulation of cell growth by BRCA ½ in prostate cancer cells; influence of certain selected quinones” in the Cancer Cell Biology Laboratory.


Who Can Apply?
M.Sc in Biotechnology with a minimum of 60% marks (for both B.Sc. and M.Sc.) is essential. Candidates with NET/GATE qualifications and experience in mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques are preferred.

Age: Below 35 years

Area of Work/Job profile: Cancer biology/Junior Research Fellow
 
Fellowship/Stipend: Rs.12,000/- consolidated per month
 
Duration: Three years or till termination of the project (whichever is earlier).

Applications and Selection Procedures
Only those fulfilling the above criteria need apply and will be called for interview.

Suitably qualified candidates may send applications on plain paper with a photograph, a copy of full resume and attested photocopies of credentials & experience to reach the undersigned on or before January 5th, 2010. The envelopes must be superscripted with abbreviated title of the project, the advertisement number and job title. Selection to the position will not entitle the candidate to any future positions at RGCB (permanent or otherwise). As with all project positions at RGCB, the position will be co terminus with end of the project

In the event of more than 10 candidates being short listed, a written test will be done before the selection interview

Submission deadline: on or before January 5th, 2010

For further details visit website: http://www.rgcb.res.in/


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REFRESHER COURSE ON FRONTIERS IN "ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES" for college/university teachers and post graduate students

What is this all about?

REFRESHER COURSE ON FRONTIERS IN "ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES"
Sponsored by
Indian Academy of Sciences,Bangalore
Indian Natioanl Science Academy, New Delhi and
The National Academy of Sciences, India, Allahabad
at
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY, PUNE
(June 14 to 25, 2010)

A two-week Refresher Course on ‘Frontiers in Atmospheric Sciences’ will be held at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune during June 14 to 25, 2010 for college/university teachers and post-graduate students. Atmospheric science has emerged as an important branch of science in recent times because of its increasing recognition and the need for better forecasting of weather and climate to meet the exigencies of the threats due to natural calamities such as floods, droughts, and lightning or due to man-made deterioration of the environment. This Refresher Course is intended to impart knowledge on some important frontline topics of contemporary interest such as climate and climatic change, global warming, atmospheric pollution, weather forecasting, climate forecasting, weather modification, physics and dynamics of tropical clouds, thunderstorms, global electric circuit etc. This course will include lectures by eminent scientists and visits to the state-of-art computer and instrumentation facilities. This course will provide an excellent opportunity to get an insight to the latest development and modern outlook of atmospheric science for students who plan to make their careers in atmospheric sciences or for the teachers who teach atmospheric science/physics.

Who Can Apply?
Teachers or post-graduate level students with background in Physical sciences, Atmospheric Science or Mathematics

Important Info
Selected candidates will be given to and fro train fare (AC three-tier) by shortest route from their place of work/study to Pune and local hospitality (lodging and boarding).

Applications and Other Procedures
Teachers or post-graduate level students with background in Physical sciences, Atmospheric Science or Mathematics may send in their application on a plain paper stating clearly their name, date of birth, complete address for correspondence including e-mail id, academic qualification starting from B.Sc, teaching experience. The applicant should give a statement indicating the reasons for his/her interest in participating in the course and a declaration that necessary leave for attending the course would be available from their parent college/department. The application, complete in all respects, should be sent preferably by email
to:

Course Coordinator
Refresher Course on ‘ Frontiers in Atmospheric Sciences’
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY
Dr Homi Bhabha Road
PUNE 411 008
E-mail: refresher@tropmet.res.in
Telephone: 020-25904283

Submission deadline: December 31, 2009

Website Details: http://www.tropmet.res.in/


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Project Training/Final Year Project for Post Graduate Students at National Institute of Plant Genome Research


What is this all about?
Project Training at NIPGR

Details
Outstanding students in post-graduate programme of other Institutions can carry out project work under the supervision of the Institute's scientists towards partial fulfillment of the post-graduate degree.


The training can be carried out for a minimum period of 3 to 6 months. Opportunities are also available for short-term/summer trainees in the Institute through sponsored programmes from government agencies such as the KVPY, JNCASR, INSA/IAS/NASI. The Institute is unable to entertain direct applications form candidates seeking such placements.

The requests must come from the Heads of Departments, and must provide the academic resumes of the recommended student(s) as well as the period of proposed project work. These should be sent to the concerned scientist directly.

Request will be considered on the basis of available vacancies. Each scientist can accommodate maximum of two trainees at a given time.

The minimal eligibility criterion for consideration of the requests is first division or an equivalent grade (or at least 60% of aggregate scores) in graduation or equivalent exam.


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Walk in Interview for Senior Research Fellow (One Post) at NCCS,Pune


What is this all about?

Walk in interview program for the following Project post tenable at National Centre for Cell Sciences, Pune.

Who Can Apply?
M. Sc. in any branch of Life Science with 2 years of research experience. A person with specific experience in stem cell biology will be given preference.

Age: 30 Years. Age Relaxation of 5 years in case of SC/ST/Women/PH candidates will be given.

Area of Work/Job profile
"Stromal Cell Biology Creation of an in vitro model of the BM niche and studies on its impact on the Hematopoietic Stem Cells"

Position: Senior Research Fellow (One Post)

Tenure: 3 years

Fellowship/Stipend/Salaray: Rs. 14000/- + 20% HRA

Applications and Selection Procedures
Candidates fulfilling the above requirements may attend the Walk in Interview on the above date, time and address. No TA will be paid for attending the interview.
Candidates are required to report at 9:30 am sharp on the date of interview with the following documents :
1. Biodata form duly filled in (download from the website)
2. All relevant original documents with a set of attested copies thereof.

Walk-in Date: 22.12.09
Time: 9:30 am at NCCS Complex

Website Details: http://www.nccs.res.in/


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Walk in interview for Project Positions at NCCS, Pune (2 posts) in Cancer Research



What is this all about?

Walk in interview program for the following Project post tenable at National Centre for Cell Sciences, Pune.

Area of Work/Job profile
Junior Research Fellow (One Post) (Unreserved)

‘Epigenetic mechanisms in Ovarian Cancer progression"

Age: 28 Years

Who Can Apply?
M.Sc. in Bioinformatics / Biostatistics / Biotechnology / Microbiology. The work will involve a combination of computational biology and wet-lab work and candidates with a preference for such work should apply.

Fellowship/Salary: Rs. 12000/- + 15% HRA

Tenure: 03 Years

Area of Work/Job profile
Research Associate (One Post) OBC

"Epigenetic mechanisms in Ovarian Cancer progression"

Age: 35 Years

Who Can Apply?
Ph.D in Bioinformatics / Biostatistics / Biotechnology / Microbiology

Fellowship/Salary: Rs. 16000/- + 15% HRA

Tenure: 03 Years

Applications and Selection Procedures
Candidates fulfilling the above requirements may attend the Walk in Interview on the above date, time and address. No TA will be paid for attending the interview.
Candidates are required to report at 9:30 am sharp on the date of interview with the following documents :

1. Biodata form duly filled in (download from the website)

2. All relevant original documents with a set of attested copies thereof.

Walk-in Date: 06.01.10
Time: 9:30 am at NCCS Complex

Website Details: http://www.nccs.res.in/


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PhD Admissions NIRRH 2009-2010 National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (ICMR), Mumbai



What is this all about?

Ph.D. programme
National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Mumbai, a premier institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research, conducts basic, clinical and operational research in different areas of reproductive health. The thrust areas of research include: Fertility Regulation, Infertility and Reproductive Disorders, Reproductive Tract Infections, Maternal and Child Health, Menopause, Genetic Disorders, Stem Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics, Reproductive Toxicology, Pharmacogenomics and Proteomics. Institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai for the award of Ph.D. degree in Applied Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences and Biotechnology.

Who Can Apply?
• Should have qualified in ICMR-JRF or CSIR/UGC NET examination and the fellowship certificate should be valid at the time of joining this Institute, in case selected.


• Should have a M.Sc. degree in any area of Biological Sciences and should have scored 60% or more marks in the M.Sc. examination

• Age not exceeding 28 years at the time of joining (upper age limit relaxable upto 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, physically handicapped (PH) and female candidates, 3 years in the case of OBC category.

Research Areas
Clinical and operational research in different areas of reproductive health.
The thrust areas of research include: Fertility Regulation, Infertility and Reproductive Disorders, Reproductive Tract Infections, Maternal and Child Health, Menopause, Genetic Disorders, Stem Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioinformatics, Reproductive Toxicology, Pharmacogenomics and Proteomics

Fellowship/Stipend: According to the institute

Applications and Selection Procedures
Interested candidates may submit their application in the prescribed format through e-mail to mahales@nirrh.res.in before 31 st December 2009 .Download applications form from the website. All the eligible candidates who fulfill the criteria mentioned above may appear for the interview, to be held on 12 th January 2010 from 10.00 am onwards. Please note that no TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview
Submission deadline: 31 st December 2009

Website Details: http://www.nirrh.res.in/announcements/phd.htm


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