INSTITUTE OF NANO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(An Autonomous institute of Department of science and Technology, GOI)

Habitat Centre, Phase X, Sector 64, Mohali-160062,Punjab

ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POSITION OF PROJECT JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF)

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow in the following research project funded by DST SERB ECR, Government of India under the supervision of Dr. Surajit Karmakar, Scientist E, Principal Investigator, Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali.

TITLE OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT:A high performance nanodelivery system for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) therapy.

NAME OF THE POSITION AVAILABLE:Junior Research Fellow.

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: One.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential Qualifications: M.Tech./M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences/Chemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/M.Pharm; with valid NET/GATE/ GPAT score qualification.

Desirable Qualifications: Candidates having experience in designing and development of nano-formulations, nanoparticles, molecular biological techniques will be preferred.

AGE LIMIT:Must not be over 28 years as on February 16, 2018 which is relaxed for SC/ST/PH/OBC candidates as per government rules.

SALARY:Rs. 25000 + 10% HRA per month.

ENGAGEMENT PERIOD: Initially one year and may be extended on satisfactory performance of the candidate.

LAST DATE OF RECEIVING APPLICATIONS:16thFebruary 2018.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance. The position is co-terminus with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program of INST provided they satisfy eligibility criteria.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Completely filled, signed application form must be submitted as per the template provided below.

Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented at the time of interview. Attested photocopies of these documents will be collected at the time of interview. Self-attested photocopies of these documents is to be sent along with application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.

Completed applications should reach by February 16, 2018 by speed-post or via email attachment (complete one combined PDF) addressed to.

For further clarification please contact:

Dr. Surajit Karmakar

Scientist-E

Dean of Academics

Institute of Nano Science and Technology,

Habitat center, Phase-10, Sector-64, Mohali

Punjab – 160062

Email:

Phone Number: +91-172-2210073/75