Project Assitant positions in Modern Biology and Biotechnology at CSMCRI, Bhavnagar

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Positions in CSMCRI

Qualification:
M.Sc first class and Ph.D

Desirable- research experience in Plant Molecular Biology (transgenics/proteomics), Molecular Microbiology, Environmental Sciences. Candidates applying for Project Assistant (level –IV) must mention the title of Ph. D, awarding University and the date of award.

Salary: Rs. 20,000/-PM consolidated. Higher fellowship (Rs. 25.000/-, PA, level-V) may be considered for candidates with 2 years (post Ph.D) relevant experience.
Number of Posts: 2 GEN
Details
The Discipline of Marine Biotechnology and Ecology of CSMCRI, Bhavnagar is actively engaged in multidisciplinary research in frontier areas of modern biology and biotechnology. Some of the ongoing/new projects (sponsored by CSIR, DBT, etc) of the Discipline for which we wish to 2 Project Assistants (level –IV) are:

· Cloning and characterization of stress-responsive genes, promoter isolation and development of transgenic crop plants
· Climate change and adaptation- Phenology and population dynamics of halophytes
· Environmental monitoring (sea, sediments and inland areas)
· Mapping of marine biodiversity (seaweeds and marine microbes) using molecular tools and techniques

Age: Not more than 35 years as on interview date (relaxation as per CSIR rules).

The interested candidates fulfilling above requirements may apply in the prescribed format preferably through e-mail (marine@csmcri.org) or by post to The Personal Secretary, Discipline of Marine Biotechnology and Ecology, Room No. 206, New Building, CSMCRI, Bhavnagar 364002

The short listed candidates will be intimated through e-mail about the time and date of the test/interview to be held in the last week of March 2010 at CSMCRI, Bhavnagar. The posts are purely temporary for duration of sponsored project/scheme only. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidates for claiming extension or absorption in CSMCRI/CSIR.

No traveling or any other allowances will be paid for attending the interview.

 Last Date: on or before 10 March, 2010.

Website Details: http://www.csmcri.org/PHP/Jobs/jobs.php

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