Junior Research Fellow, DST SERB Funded Project in VAIAL
- Employer
- VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
- Location
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Closing date
- 1 Feb 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Agriculture, Food & Forestry, Biological Sciences, Life sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Applications are invited for the Post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the DST-SERB Funded Project in VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL) Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT),Tamil Nadu
Title of the Project
“ Characterization of Drought Stressed Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Cultivars to Reveal the Critical Signalling Pathways and Homeostatic Maintenance Employing Grafting techniques and Proteomic Approach ”
Number of positions
One [01]
Qualification
- Essential: M.Sc./M.Tech or equivalent in Agriculture/Biotechnology and its related disciplines
- Desirable: Candidates having knowledge in grafting techniques/molecular biology and protein and experience in technical writing will be preferred.
Stipend: Rs. 31,000/- per month
Sponsoring Agency: DST-SERB, Govt. of India
Duration: 2 years.
Principal Investigator
Dr. Sowbiya Muneer, Assistant Professor (Senior), VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu – 632 014.
Apply with your resume and other relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo on or before (01/02/2021) through online http://careers.vit.ac.in
Salary: INR 3,25,000 - 3,75,000 PA.
Industry: Education / Teaching / Training
Functional Area: Teaching, Education, Training, Counselling
Role: Trainee
Key Skills
Professor Activities
Institute
MSC
Physics
Desired Candidate Profile
Please refer to the Job description above
Education-
UG: B.Sc - Agriculture, B.Tech/B.E. - Agriculture, Bio-Chemistry/Bio-Technology
PG: MS/M.Sc(Science) - Agriculture, Biotechnology, M.Tech - Agriculture, Bio-Chemistry/Bio-Technology
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required
Institution Profile
Vellore Institute of Technology
VIT was established with the aim of providing quality higher education on par with international standards. It persistently seeks and adopts innovative methods to improve the quality of higher education on a consistent basis.The campus has a cosmopolitan atmosphere with students from all corners of the globe. Experienced and learned teachers are strongly encouraged to nurture the students. The global standards set at VIT in the field of teaching and research spur us on in our relentless pursuit of excellence. In fact, it has become a way of life for us. The highly motivated youngsters on the campus are a constant source of pride. Our Memoranda of Understanding with various international universities are our major strength. They provide for an exchange of students and faculty and encourage joint research projects for the mutual benefit of these universities. Many of our students, who pursue their research projects in foreign universities, bring high quality to their work and esteem to India and have done us proud. With steady steps, we continue our march forward. We look forward to meeting you here at VIT.
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