National Institute of Technology Rourkela Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2021

National Institute of Technology Rourkela Rourkela Last Date: 31st December, 2021

Vacancy Circular No:

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Research Fellow

Junior Research Fellow

Job Location:

Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769 008, Odisha


National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 769008 Odisha

Last Date: 31 December 2021
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

NIT Rourkela
NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2021 Details
Job Role Junior Research Fellow
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Rourkela
Experience Fresher
Salary 12000 - 14000(Per Month)
Posted on 14 Dec, 2021
Last Date To Apply 31 Dec, 2021

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

Applications are invited on prescribed format (On-line) for the temporary post of "Junior Research Fellow (JRF)” for the Project entitled “Identification of novel autophagy modulators to augment host-directed therapies against mycobacteria” in the Department of Life Science, National Institute of Technology Rourkela based on Institute norms and regulations.

1. Name of the Temporary Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (1 post)

2. Name of the Research Project : Identification of novel autophagy modulators to augment host-directed therapies against mycobacteria

3. Name of the Sponsoring Agency : DST, Odisha

4. Tenure of the Project : 3 years

5. Tenure of the Assignment : 3 years

6. Job Description : To carry out research in line of the project.

7. Consolidated monthly Fellowship : Rs. 12,000/- per month (1st and 2nd year) Rs. 14,000/- per month (3rd year)

8. Essential Qualifications and experience : M.Sc. (OR equivalent) in Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Zoology/ Genetics or related subjects with 60% of marks or 6.50 CGPA in 10 point scale

9 Desirable Qualifications/ Experiences :NA

10 Accommodation : Bachelor accommodation in the Institute may be provided subject to availability

11. NITR/SR/2021/Advt-21LS034/L/042 dt. 14.12.2021

Pay Scale:
INR
12000 - 14000(Per Month)

Age Limit:As Per Rules Age

Selection Procedure

Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview. Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project.

How to Apply:

1. Eligible candidates may apply within 31/12/2021, 23:59 HRS. The candidates are required to send the complete filled up application form (Soft copy) to [email protected].

2. The application form is available in the following link: http://nitrkl.ac.in/oldwebsite/Jobs_Tenders/5ProjectFellowships/Doc/JRF%20LS-PND-64(2).pdf which must be filled by candidates and also required to attach photocopies of all supporting documents, research papers (if any) etc.

3. Candidates will build a Single PDF file; it is to be sent to Principal Investigator ([email protected].) on or before 31/12/2021, 23:59 HRS.

4. The candidates are also required to produce relevant documents mentioned in the application form [such as original of all mark sheets and certificates, research papers (if any), experience certificate (if any) etc.] at the time of interview / joining.

5. Selection / Joining will be canceled in case of any suppression of information / document provided earlier.

6. Date and Time for On-line / Walk-in Interview: 06.01.2022, 10:00 AM onwards

7. Place of Interview: Department of Life Science, NIT Rourkela


Important Dates:

Published on: 15 December 2021

Last date for application is: 31 December 2021

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