Senior Research Fellows Vacancies in Marine Biotechnology/Botany at CSMCRI Bhavnagar

CSMCRI,
Bhavnagar

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 research activities of the Discipline for which we wish to recruit 2 Senior Research Fellows are:
1. Cloning and characterization of stress-responsive genes, promoter isolation and development of transgenic  
    crop plants.
2. Climate change and adaptation-  coastal saline ecosystem.
3. Mapping of marine biodiversity (seaweeds and marine microbes) using molecular tools and techniques.
4. Genomics & metagenomics of marine microbes.

Current Post:- Senior Research Fellows
Number of Posts :- 2 GEN Salary: Rs.14,000/- PM + HRA
Qualification: M.Sc. first class in Botany/Biotechnology with CSIR-UGC NET-LS and a minimum of 2 years research experience in the area of plant molecular biology/rDNA technology.
Age: Not more than 32 years (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, CSMCRI, Bhavnagar 364021.

The short listed candidates will be intimated through e-mail about the time and date of the test/interview which is scheduled to be held in the second week of January, 2011 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. Applications received in the prescribed format (see website) will only be considered.

Last Date: on or before 24 December, 2010

Website: http://www.csmcri.org/