Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai Last Date: 28th February, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

Tata Institute for Fundamental Research (TIFR)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Research Fellow

Junior Research Fellow

Job Location:

Homi Bhabha Road, Mumbai, 400005 Maharashtra
Last Date: 28 February 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

TIFR Recruitment 2022
TIFR Recruitment 2022 Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Junior Research Fellow
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Mumbai
Age Limit Preferably below 28 years on 01.01.2022
Experience 1 - 3 years
Salary 31000(Per Month)
Posted on 12 Feb, 2022
Last Date To Apply 28 Feb, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow to work in the field of Molecular Sensor Synthesis (PI: Ankona Datta, Chemical Biology and Molecular Imaging lab.) in the Dept. of Chemical Sciences (DCS), TIFR, Mumbai. Number of post: 1

1. Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Essential: M.Sc. in Chemistry with minimum 60% marks; Qualified through UGC-CSIR NET or any National level Ph.D entrance tests in Chemistry, such as, JEST/TIFR-GS final written test/GATE.

4. Desirable: Research experience in synthetic chemistry, organic synthesis of ligands, and characterization of organic molecules.

5. Job Requirement: The JRF will be working on the synthesis of fluorescent sensors for imaging metal ions in living cells. The post is for a project funded by the Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA) and the post is co-terminous with the project duration.

6. Nature & Period of Post: Initially period of one year, is extendable for a maximum period of another 2 years based on performance. Total duration is 3 years – 2 years as JRF and 1 year as SRF.

7. Salary: Rs.31000/- (JRF) + HRA

Pay Scale:
INR
31000(Per Month)

Age Limit: Preferably below 28 years on 01.01.2022

Selection Procedure

Selection Will be Based either Written Exam/Interview

How to Apply:

1. Send the application to Prof. Ankona Datta via email to [email protected] with subject line as “Application for JRF position ” . Recommendation letters should be sent by referees directly to the same email address.

2. Last Date for Receipt of Applications is February 28th, 2022

3. Send a detailed CV including educational qualifications (in the format given below), additional qualifications like qualifying national level entrance tests, publications, awards; a one page write up of research/work experience (a brief write up of one page). CV should include date of birth, present affiliation and occupation, address, contact number, and email ID. Also, give name and address of two referees, who are familiar with your recent academic activities/progress.

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Important Dates:

Published on: 12 February 2022

Last date for application is: 28 February 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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