Sharda University JRF Position Recruitment Under DBT-Funded Project – Applications Invited
Advertisement for the post of Junior Research Fellow under DBT-funded project
Name of the post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
No. of Posts: 01 (one)
Name of the Project: CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing for improving yield and nutritional quality of Indian oilseed mustard
Description: This is a multi-institutional project sponsored under the genome-editing scheme of DBT. The work will be done at Sharda University which has well equipped molecular biology and plant tissue culture facilities. The fellow will also do some experiments at NIPGR, New Delhi. The JRF can pursue Ph.D. through this project.
Funding Agency: DBT, Govt. of India
Principal Investigator: Prof. Sachin Teotia, Dept. of Biotechnology, Sharda University, Gr. Noida
Minimum Qualifications: M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Botany / Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Agricultural sciences / Plant sciences / Genomics with CSIR/UGC NET-JRF/LS or DBT-JRF or ARS-NET (ICAR) or GATE
Desirable: Experience in Plant molecular biology including RNA isolation and real-time PCR and plant tissue culture.
Fellowship: Rs. 37,000/- + 9% HRA per month (Consolidated)
Tenure: The position is for three years, starting from January 1, 2025. The position is temporary and renewable each year subject to satisfactory
performance for a maximum of three years. The position is co-terminus with the project.Walk-in Interview:
- December 27, 2024 @ 10 a.m. in Room 311, Block-1, Sharda University, Knowledge Park-III, Greater Noida, U.P., 201310
- Candidates should send their CVs well in advance to the PI at [email protected] with the subject line “Application for the JRF-YOUR NAME’’. Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately.
- All the candidates willing to appear for the walk-in-interview are requested to bring an in-depth bio-data, educational testimonials from class 10th onwards, proof of date of birth, proof of experience (if any) and certificate of qualifying national test like CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICAR-NET/ GATE etc (if any).
Other Details:
- Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the project.
- Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency applicable to the said project.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.
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