Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali is hiring for project positions. Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement of Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF). Read the complete details before applying
INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Knowledge City, Sector-81, SAS Nagar,
Mohali-140306, Punjab
Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement of Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the research project funded by Hindustan Unilever, India, at Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali.
Title of the Research Project: Correlation of morphological and genetic alterations in bacterial species in the presence and absence of preservative molecules
Principal Investigator: Prof. Sharmistha Sinha, Scientist F
Name of the position available: Junior Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow (JRF/SRF) (Note: if suitable candidate for the position of SRF is not found then JRF may be hired)
Number of positions available: 2 (One JRF & One SRF)
Qualifications:
Essential Qualifications for JRF Position: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: (a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE. (b) The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.
Essential Qualification for SRF: Qualification prescribed for JRF with two years of research experience.
Desirable Experience: Experienced in handling microbial species (for JRF & SRF).
Age limit: For JRF Must not be over 28 years as on 12.01.2024, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India. Age limit: For SRF Must not be over 32 years as on 12.01.2024, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India.
Fellowship: For JRF: Rs. 37,000/- (p.m) + HRA as applicable For SRF: Rs. 42,000/- (p.m) + HRA as applicable
Last date of receipt of application: 12.01.2024
Mode of Interview: Online
Duration: Initially one year and may be extended based on performance of the candidate and availability of funds.