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Faculty positions at Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education | TIFR Mumbai

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education is a National Centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research (TIFR), devoted to research and development in science, mathematics and technology education
(STME). It is seeking to strengthen its programmes, particularly,
(1) Research in STME at school level,
(2)Olympiads in chemistry, biology, mathematics and other subjects and
(3) The national initiative on undergraduate science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).
For details, see website (address given below)

Applications for faculty positions at appropriate levels (Fellow (E) or higher) from candidates with a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience and a proven excellent track record in any of the following:
• the natural sciences, with a demonstrated interest in educational and social issues.
• the social sciences, with a demonstrated interest in educational and science/design/technology issues.
• research and development in science, mathematics or design and technology education.

Applications with a curriculum vitae and names of at least three referees should be sent to The Centre
Director, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd, Mumbai
400 088, India. While applications are invited throughout the year, they will be screened and processed two
or three times a year. Applications received on or before 28 February 2010, will be considered at the next meeting of the appropriate committees.

For enquiries please contact via e-mail, The Dean, Prof. J.Ramadas (jr@hbcse.tifr.res.in).

Entry level faculty members, usually with 1–3 years of post-doctoral experience, get a salary in the Pay
Band-3, INR 15,600–39,100 + Grade Pay Rs 7600 + allowances admissible to Central Govt employees
stationed at Mumbai + HRA at 30% of Basic Salary in lieu of Govt accommodation (total monthly emoluments, Rs 50,379), and health care benefits. Candidates with appropriate experience can be
considered for higher levels.

Website Details: http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/

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Junior Research Fellow in BRNS Sponsored Project on Alzheimer’s disease at University of Mysore

What is this all about?
Applications are invited for the post of one Junior Research Fellow to work in the BRNS sponsored project on ‘Design, synthesis and targeting of novel morpholine arecoline bioesters as selective, potent and wash resistant M1 receptor agonist for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease’.

Post and duration: One JRF, 3 years

Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochemistry with minimum 55% marks

Emoluments: Rs 12,000 p.m. + HRA

Candidates possessing the requisite qualification may submit their application on plain paper along with bio-data and attested copies of the certificates and mark sheets on or before 25 February 2010 to the following address: Prof. K. S. Rangappa, Principal Investigator, BRNS Sponsored Project, Department of Studies in Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 570 006, India, email: rangappaks@gmail.com

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Website Details: http://www.uni-mysore.ac.in/

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Junior Research Fellow in DAE-BRNS Funded Organic Chemistry Project at North Maharashtra University

What is this all about?
Post of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) at North Maharashtra University
Applications are invited for the following post in the DAE-BRNS (Department of Atomic Energy-Board
of Research in Nuclear Sciences) project undertaken by Dr Sidhanath V. Bhosale, Reader, Department of Organic Chemistry, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon 425 001, India.

Name of the project: Supramolecular self-assemblies of phosphonato bolaamphiphile

Project duration: Three years

Name of the post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (One post – co-terminus with the project)

Qualifications: M.Sc. in chemistry (I class) with consistently good academic record

Emoluments: Rs 12,000 p.m. for first two years and Rs 14,000 p.m. for the third year

Candidates will be encouraged to register for Ph.D. degree. Candidates possessing the requisite  qualifications may submit their applications on plain paper along with complete bio-data, recent passport size photograph, attested copies of certificates and mark sheets and two testimonials from academicians/researchers, to
Dr Sidhanath V. Bhosale, Reader and Head,
Department of Organic Chemistry, North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon 425 001,
India by post within 15 days from the date of this notification.

Note: The short-listed candidates will be called for an interview. The date of interview will be intimated by e-mail. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Submission deadline:check with the institute

Website: http://www.nmu.ac.in/

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Faculty Positions in Theoretical Science/Material Physics/Nanomaterials/Physical Chemistry/Astrophysics/Cosmology at S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences | Kolkata

What is this all about?
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (established in 1986), an autonomous institution funded by the
Department of Science and Technology, Government of India is looking for Scientists and Academics with
brilliant academic and research records in current areas of advanced basic sciences (as established through
steady publications in best peer reviewed journals) for appointment as permanent faculties of the Centre. In
recent years the Centre has made significant investment to upgrade its experimental research and computational facilities. For details on research activities and other information (including procedure for application) please visit the website .
The selected faculties are required to pursue a vigorous independent research programme on topics of current interest, take part in other academic activities of the Centre including teaching and supervision of Ph.D. dissertation and carry out duties assigned by the Director from time to time. The faculties of the Centre are expected to bring sponsored projects through competitive process. Reasonable start-up fund may be made available to new faculties.
The faculty appointments are likely to be made in the following positions and areas:

For appointment as a Senior Professor, the candidate must be a tenured Faculty member/Scientist in an
academic institution/national laboratory of repute and should have an exceptional record of publications as well as a record of guiding research as evidenced through Ph.D. students awarded Ph.D. degree. If exceptional candidates are found in other areas they may be offered suitable appointment on recommendation of the Selection Committee. For candidates with exceptional publication record, the Selection Committee can relax the experience/age.Government of India rules on reservations as well as relaxation of age and experience for reserved categories will apply.

Submission deadline: Last date of receipt of application is 28 February 2010

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

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RA/SRF/JRF in Waste Waters Treatment at NIT, Rourkela

As Part of the Indi Proff's THeme of the month here is a job posting in Waste Water Treatment

 Temporary Post : RA/SRF/JRF
 Research Project : “Development of Surface modified Adsorbents for Arsenic removal”
Sponsoring Agency : CSIR
Tenure of the Project : 3 Years
Tenure of the Assignment : 3 Years
Job Description : R and D
Consolidated monthly compensation / Fellowship : Rs.16,000/=PM for RA; 14000/=PM for SRF and 12000/=PM for JRF
Essential Qualifications and experience : Ph.D (Chemistry or Chemical Engg)/M.Tech (Chemical Engg)/M.Sc (Organic chemistry+NET or GATE score)/Bio-Technology
Desirable Qualifications/ Experiences : Relevant area in Chemical Engg or Organic Chemistry
Accommodation : Bachelor accommodation in the Institute may be provided subject to availability.
For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator at the following address:
Dr. Arvind Kumar, Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engg., N.I.T.Rourkela-769 008
Telephone No : 0661-2462268(O); 2463268(R), 09438348807
E-mail : arvindkumar@nitrkl.ac.in, arvinpch@yahoo.co.in
Applications
Eligible persons may apply in the attached prescribed format affixed with coloured photographs to be submitted in duplicate along with xerox copies of relevant certificates, grade mark sheets, publications etc., to Asst. Registrar, SRICCE, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela–769 008 The cover should be super scribed clearly the post applied for & Name of the Project. 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.

Submission deadline: on or before 31.03.2010.

For detail, please visit: http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/

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SRF vacancy in Chemical Engineering (separation of cheese whey proteins ) at NIT, Trichy

What is this all about?
Applications are invited from bright, young candidates for a temporary position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the project entitled “Environmentally benign Aqueous biphasic system for effective separation of cheese whey proteins (α-lactalbumin and b- lactoglobulin) from dairy effluent” sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi (Ref: SR/S3/CE/074/2009 dated 03-12-2009)

Position : Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Minimum Qualification : M.Tech (Chemical Engineering/Biotechnology)

Emoluments : Rs.14000/- p.m. for first two years Rs 15000/- p.m for third year

Age Limit : 30 Years

Duration of the Project : 3 Years

Applications
The position is purely temporary and up to the duration of the project. Eligible candidates may send their Bio-data to the following principal investigator address  either by post or by e-mail.
Dr. M.Perumalsamy,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 620 015
E-mail : mpsamy@nitt.edu, perumalsamy74@yahoo.com
The selected candidate may be permitted to register for Ph.D. program as per the existing institute rules.

Submission deadline: on or before 02.03.2010

Website Details: http://www.nitt.edu/home/other/jobs/advertisement-srf.pdf

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JRF/SRF/Research Associate positions in Nano Materials at NIT Rourkela

Temporary Post: JRF or SRF or Research Associate

Who Can Apply?
M.Sc.(Chemistry) with 65% marks and valid NET/GATE score for JRF;
OR
M.Sc. (Chemistry) with 65% marks and two years of research experience or having M.E./M.Tech. (Ceramic/Materials Science) for SRF;
OR
Ph.D. (in Chemistry/ Materials Science) or equivalent degree for RA

Desirable: Experience in research

Project Title: Surfactant Assisted Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous Nanocrystalline Ceria Based Mixed Oxides Powders for Novel Applications

Tenure: 3 years unless extended by the sponsors

Job profile:
Synthesis and characterization of nano-particles, Candidate may opt for higher qualification.

Fellowship(JRF/SRF/Research Associate)
Rs.12,000 /Rs.14,000/Rs.16,000/-

Applications
For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator at the following address:
Name : Prof. Aparna Mondal
Address : Department of Chemistry, N.I.T.Rourkela-769 008
Telephone No : 0661-2462658(O), 2463209(R); Mobile: 9861285418
E-mail : aparnamondal@nitrkl.ac.in / aparnamondal@gmail.com

Eligible persons may apply in the attached prescribed format affixed with coloured photographs to be submitted in duplicate along with xerox copies of relevant certificates, grade mark sheets, publications etc., to Asst. Registrar, SRICCE, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela–769 008 . The cover should be super scribed clearly the post applied for & Name of the Project. 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.

Submission deadline: on or before 15.03.2010

Website Details: http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/

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Faculty Positions in IASST | Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati

What is this all about?
Application on plain paper are invited from Indian Nationals for the post of Assistant Professor (05 Nos) at this Institute in the Pay Scale/Pay Band of Rs. 15600-39100/- with grade Pay Rs. 6600/-


Disciplines:
Material Sciences (Plasma Physics & Polymer Science)
Mathematical Sciences (Pure, Computational)
Life Sciences (Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Seri-Biotechnology
Resource Management and Environment (Biodiversity and Developmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology)

Qualifications: Ph. D with consistently good academic record and four years post doctoral experience in the relevant field.

Desirable: Proven record of having taken up sponsored research, guiding Ph. D students, team work and participation in professional societies' activities.

Age: Preferably below 40 years.
Applicants currently in service should apply through proper channel.

Application must be accompany complete bio-data and two recent passport size photographs and attested copies of mark sheets, certificate, reprints of research papers published in cited journals/award of patents. Complete application should be sent to the Director, Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST).

Submission deadline: on or before 26/02/2010

Website Details: http://iasst.in/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=74&Itemid=84

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Research Associate in Neuroscience at National Brain Research Center | NBRC

Name of the Post: “Research Associate”.
Essential Qualification: Ph.D in physical Science/neuroscience

Desirable quality
Efficient in scientific writing
Should be comfortable to work in a multidisciplinary environment

Emoluments: Rs.16,000/- p.m

Duration: The tenure will be for a period of 1 year and extendable on review and on mutual agreement. The post is co-terminus with the project. Selected candidate should abide by the rules and regulations of NBRC.

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (Govt. of India)

Hostel facility: Accommodation may be provided as per rules of NBRC and as per availability in the Hostel at NBRC Campus,Manesar.

Applications and other details
Eligible candidates can submit their bio-data along with attested copies of certificates in support of their qualifications and experience mentioned in the bio-data latest by 17th Feb. 2010 to “The Registrar, National Brain Research Centre, Manesar, 122 050, Distt- Gurgaon (Haryana).

Interested candidates can directly contact Principal Investigator Dr. Pravat K Mandal, Neurospectroscopy and Neuroimaging Laboratory by email pravat@nbrc.ac.in or to discuss on research matters.

Second sleeper class train fare will be reimbursed from project funds to the candidates for attending the interview on production of tickets.

Project Investigator :: Dr. Pravat K Mandal (Neurospectroscopy and Neuroimaging Laboratory)


Deadline for application: 17th Feb., 2010

Website Details: http://www.nbrc.ac.in/Project_Staff.html

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Research Associate post in DAE Sponsored Project in Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology | Kanpur

What is this all About?
Applications are invited for the position of Research Associate in a DAE-BRNS sponsored project titled "Monte Carlo simulation study of metal-ion solvent system".

The position is purely temporary and is available immediately for a period of 12-24 month. The consolidated salary will be 16,000/- per month.

Qualifications:
B. Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Physics/ Physical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering is preferred with an experience on computational research.

Interested candidates can send their application along with resume to the address given below. Application can also be sent electronically to Dr. Jayant K. Singh (jayantks@iitk.ac.in ).

The last date for receipt of application is 10 February 2010.

The selection will be made on the basis of a personal interview and the date of interview will be communicated to the shortlisted applicants later. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates if called for interview or joining the post.

Website Details: http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/che05_02_10.htm

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SRF Vacancies in Soil Sciences and Agricultural Chemistry at Indian Agricultural Research Institute | IARI

What is this all about?
The Head, Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, IARI, New Delhi wishes to recruit one Senior Research Fellow in the following project purely on contractual basis. A detail of the position is given below:
 

Interview Date
The Interview of eligible candidates will be held in the room of Head, Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, IARI, New Delhi on 15th February, 2010 at 10.30A.M. Only the candidates having essential qualification would be entertained for the interview.Important Info:

Advt: http://www.iari.res.in/sites/default/files/ssac-15-02-10.pdf

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