31 January 2009

BARC Biotechology JRFs/SRFs Fellowships 2009

BARC Biotech Research Fellowships 2009:

BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE (BARC)
Department of Atomic Energy

Research Fellowships in Engineering and Science disciplines under XI Plan Projects. BARC invites applications for

Junior Research Fellows (JRFs),

Senior Research Fellows (SRFs) and


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

A. Minimum Educational Qualification and Experience:
For JRFs :
• M.Sc - 1st Class
(Disciplines : Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Applied Physics / Biotechnology)

For SRFs :
M Tech (Disciplines: Chemical Engg., / Mechanical Engg. / Metallurgy / Computer Science /Computer Engg / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engg./ Polymer Technology / Food Technology / Biotechnology).
or
M.Sc - 1st Class with 2 years of relevant research experience
(Disciplines : Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Applied Physics / Biotechnology)

The research fellows depending on the discipline will be associated with in one of the following areas of research such as Lasers & Plasma systems, Accelerator based experiments, Detectors, neutron/x-ray scattering, high energy physics, astrophysics, beamline development and utilization, instrument development for accelerator safety, inorganic & organometallic chemistry, multi-ferroic materials, surface modified colloids, corrosion, diffusion studies & phase analysis, polymeric/ceramic membrane development, packaging material development, chemical process development, separation science, friction stir welding, NDE techniques, CAD/CAM software validation & verification, parallelization of scientific software, encryption & security management, computer simulation of shock wave propagation etc.

B. Nationality/Age: Indian nationals with the following age limits are eligible to apply.
Age Limit : As on 1st January 2009, the candidate should not exceed the following age criterion.
with BE / B.Tech qualification - 26 years
with MSc/MCA qualification - 28 years
with M.Tech qualification - 28 years
with Ph.D qualification - 30 years

The age criterion is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. The SC/ST /OBC certificate should be as per the standard format.

Please visit http://www.barc.gov.in/webpages/recruitment/r5.pdf for further details.

30 January 2009

BioScience KSKRA Research Associateship for PhDs

KSKRA Research Associateship 2009 for PhDs in Engineering and Sciences:

DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY (DAE)
BOARD OF RESEARCH IN NUCLEAR SCIENCES (BRNS)

Invites Applications for its Prestigious Scheme

DR. K.S.KRISHNAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATESHIP (KSKRA)

For a challenging career in pursuit of front ranking R&D programmes in Atomic Energy

Advertisement No. 3/2008(R-IV)

Research Associates selected under the prestigious KSKRA programme are given an opportunity to work on R&D programmes of national importance relevant to the mandate of the Department in one of the following advanced research centres of DAE:

1.Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai.

2.Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam.

3.Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore.

4.Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Calcutta.

5.Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), Mumbai.

Up to 20 KSKRAs can be selected every year and paid a stipend of Rs.20,000/- + benefits for a maximum period of 2 years. Anytime during the 2nd year of associateship, subject to satisfactory performance, the KSKRAs will be absorbed in one of the above R&D units of DAE and appointed in the grade of Scientific Officer/ Engineer-D/ E. The associateships are available in the following broad disciplines:

Engineering Subjects

Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Structural Engineering

Science Subjects

Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Bio Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Radiation Sciences, Electronics Science, Materials Science.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

A)Minimum Educational Qualification and Experience:

i)For Engineers: Ph.D. degree in Engineering (Those who have submitted thesis for Ph.D. may also apply)
or
Master's degree in Engineering (M.Tech./ M.E.) with a minimum of 2-year R&D experience after obtaining M.Tech./M.E. degree.

ii)For Scientists: Ph.D. degree in Science (Those who have submitted Ph.D. thesis may also apply).

All candidates must have a First Class at either Masters or Bachelors level.

All candidates must provide a list of publications in support of their R&D experience.

B) Nationality/Age: Indian nationals who are not more than 32 years as on 1st January in the year of the application. The age criterion is relaxable by 5 years for SC/ ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. The SC/ ST/ OBC certificate should be as per the prescribed format.

Next due date for receipt of applications : 01 March 2009

Please visit http://www.barc.ernet.in/webpages/brns/brns_fellowship.html

for how to apply and eligibility.

28 January 2009

Biochemistry Scientist-B Vacancy @ NIN, Hyderabad

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION (NIN)
Indian Council of Medical Research
Tarnaka,Jamai-Osmanai, HYDERABAD – 500 007.

SCIENTIST ‘B’ (Food Science / Bio-Chemistry / Organic Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry ) (Reserved for OBC) (One Post):

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

ESSENTIAL :

First Class Master’s Degree in Food Science / Bio-chemistry / Organic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry Or relevant subjects from a recognized University or equivalent.

OR

Second Class Master’s Degree in any of the above subjects with Ph.D. Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.

DESIRABLE:

i) Doctorate Degree in Food Science / Biochemistry / Organic Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry with first class relevant degree OR
ii) Three years research / teaching experience in related discipline as evidenced by publications in peer reviewed Journals.
iii) Knowledge of Computer applications.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
To actively participate and assist in research programmes of the Institute especially in the area of food and drug toxicology.

AGE:

Not exceeding 40 years for Scientist “C” and 35 years for Scientist “B”. SC / ST / OBC / PH are allowed relaxation in accordance with the Central Government Rules and relaxable upto 5 years for Government servants.

Applications are invited upto 27th February 2009.

Please visit http://www.ninindia.org/employment.htm for further details.