Scientist Job – MSSRF – Chennai
Scientist Job available at M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai.
Opening for Scientist designation at M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, to work Ford Foundation for Women and Food Security. The work profile involves independently undertaking literature search on specific themes related to Food and Nurition Security and help prepare analytical documents and position papers; to assist in designing research, primary and secondary data collection, tabulation and analysis.
Who can Apply?
- Post Graduate in Nutrition, Home Science, Women’s Studies with atleast one year’s research experience.
- Should have analytical and documentation skills.
- Should be fluent in English and have a working knowledge of Tamil. Knowledge of an additional Indian Language will be an advantage.
How to Apply?
Application with curriculum vitae, names and addresses of 2 references can be sent by postal mail to,
Manager (Pers. & Admn)
M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation
III Cross Street, Institutional Area, Taramani
Chennai 600 113.
E mail: hari@mssrf.res.in
Application Deadline: September 30th (Wednesday), 2009
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International Program of Frontier Biotechnology – Monbukagakusho Scholarship
International Program of Frontier Biotechnology is a five-year program for Master’s and Doctoral degrees for Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship Students.
The aim of this program is to expose young scientists to state-of-the-art research skills and indepth knowledge of advanced biology, chemistry and physics to harness the potential of biotechnology. The program encompasses both master and doctor courses, while emphasizing research that directly benefits society and the environment. Students are expected to enroll in these courses sequentially in order to obtain both master’s and doctor’s degrees. Scholarship provides 157,000 JPY per month, Air ticket (to and from Japan) and Tuition fee exemption.
Who can Apply?
- Indians are eligible for applying. Nationality must be of the countries whose citizens are eligible for a Monbukagakusho Scholarship (Japanese Government Scholarship).
- Upper age limit of 35 years as of April 1, 2010.
- Must have graduated from a university or college and completed 16 years of formal study by September 30, 2010.
- Must have a good command of English. TOEFL scores are accepted.
How to Apply?
Application Guidelines: http://www.mls.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/FB_inter_prog/2010BF/2010_kokuhi_guide.pdf
Application Form: http://www.mls.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/FB_inter_prog/2010BF/2010_kokuhi_form.pdf
Application Deadline: December 10 (Thursday), 2009
Contact:
International Students Section
Academic Affairs Division
Graduate School of Engineering
Osaka University
2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871
E-mail: iso-staffeng.osaka-u.ac.jp
Fax: +81-6-6879-7229
Program Start Date: October 1 (Friday), 2010
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Junior Research Fellow – Biotechnology – University of Calcutta
Walk-in-interview for the post of Junior Research Fellow at University of Calcutta.
University of Calcutta has announced a walk-in interview to fill the position of Junior Research Fellow in a Research Project entitled “Jute Biology, Genomics and Biotechnology” on October 6th (Tuesday), 2009 at 11:00 AM.
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Plant Sciences, Agri-biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or Biochemistry.
- Relevant work experience may be given priority over educational qualifications.
How to Apply?
Send biodata on a plain paper with self-attested copies of all testimonials on/before the interview date to
Dr. Karabi Datta
Principal Investigator
UGC-UPE Scheme
Department of Botany
35 Ballygunge Circular Road
Kolkata-700 019.
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Walk-in Interview – Project Assistant (I) – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (I) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assistant (I) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Selected candidate will be required to particiapte field trips and assist scientists in analytical work.
Who can Apply?
- B.Sc. in Zoology.
- Experience in plankton collection and identification.
- Upper age limit of 25 years.
Date and time of interview: October 9th (Friday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973/ 143-09
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Project Assistant – Microbiology – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (II) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assistant (II) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Selected candiate will be required to particiapte in field trips and assist scientists in analytical work.
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Microbiology.
- Experience in studies on aquatic bacteria and viruses.
- Upper age limit of 28 years.
Date and time of interview: October 9th (Friday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973/ 143-09
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Job Interview – Project Assistant – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (II) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assistant (II) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Candidate will be required to coordinate field trips and sample collection in estuaries and coastal waters
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Marine Biology/ Zoology.
- Knowledge in Microscopy and Planktonology.
- Upper age limit of 28 years.
Date and time of interview: October 8th (Thursday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973/ 141-09
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Project Assistant – M.Sc. Oceanography – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (II) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill 2 positions for Project Assistant (II) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Candidate will be required to assist scientists in the field surveys, sample analysis and data processing.
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Oceanography, Physics or environmental sciences.
- Knowledge in Computer application, Fortran Programing and GIS Applications.
- Upper age limit of 28 years.
Date and time of interview: October 8th (Thursday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Project Assistant (II) – Chemical Oceanography – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (II) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assistant (II) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Candidate will be required to assist scientists in the Field Surveys, sample analysis etc.
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Chemical Oceanography, Hydrochemistry or Analytical Chemistry
- Knowledge in water quality, nutrient analysis and onboard cruise experience
- Upper age limit of 28 years.
Date and time of interview: October 8th (Thursday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Walk-in Interview – Project Assistant – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Assistant (III) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assistant (III) in Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Candidate will be required to coordinate field trips and sample collection in estuaries and coastal waters
Who can Apply?
- M.Sc. in Marine Biology with 2 years of research experience in the relevant field.
- Knowledge in the systematics of Marine Benthos and experience in handling and operation of various oceanographic equipments onboard research vessels.
- Upper age limit of 32 years.
Date and time of interview: October 8th (Thursday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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Project Assosiate – Ecosystem Modelling – NIO Kochi
Walk-in Interview for Project Associate (III) Position at National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Kochi.
National Institute of Oceanography at Kochi is interviewing to fill a position for Project Assosiate III in project titled Ecosystem Modelling in Kochi backwaters (150 sq. km) by Regional Centre, NIO, Kochi (Kochi backwaters) programme. Candidate will be required to coordinate field trips and sample collection in estuaries and coastal waters
Who can Apply?
- Ph.D. in Zoology or Marine Biology.
- Knowledge in primary, secondary and tertiary productivity of estuaries and coastal waters.
- Experience in boat/ ship cruise work.
- Upper age limit of 35 years.
Date and time of interview: October 8th (Thursday), 2009 at 10:00 AM
Job posting no. – GAP1973
Contact:
NIO Regional Center,
Dr Salim Ali Road
Post Box No. 1913
Kochi- 682018
Ph: (0484)-2390618
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