University of Madras Invites Application for 18 Project Fellow Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

University of Madras
invites applications for recruitment of Project Fellow

Project Fellow

Number of Vacancy: 18 Posts

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

1. Name of the Position: Project Fellow

2. Total No. of Posts : 18 Nos

3. Title / Research Area: Identification novel anticandidal compounds from plant and microbial sources

4. Qualification: M.Sc., degree in Microbiology / Life Science with first class, M.Sc., degree in Zoology / Life Science with first class

5. Desirable Qualification: 

A good academic record working experience in microbiology and molecular biology techniques will be preferred. A good academic record working experience in phytochemistry will be preferred.

1. Title / Research Area: Endocytosis and vesicular trafficking mechanism in health and diseases: Impact of natural compounds

2. Qualification: M.Sc in Biochemistry/ Life Sciences with minimum of 60% marks/ CGPA 6.1 and above

3. Desirable Qualification: NET/SLET qualified, Experience in cell culture and molecular biology work, Good Communication and writing skills

1. Title / Research Area: Development of Molecular marker and therapeutic intervention for metabolic disorders

2. Qualification: M.Sc., Biochemistry, biotechnology, Biological Sciences, M.Tech., Biotechnology or any other biomedical Master degree

3. Desirable Qualification: Research training in Biomedical Sciences with hands on training in cell culture, in-vitro and in vivo studies.

1. Title / Research Area: Efficacy of ethanolic extract of Mucuna pruriens in pre-clinical animal models of ischemia induced cellular degeneration and identification of the probable bioactive components and molecular mechanisms

2. Qualification: First Class Postgraduate degree in Anatomy/ Neuroscience (Faculty of Medicine) M.Sc., degree in Zoology / Life Science with first class M.Sc., degree in Zoology / Biotechnology/ Life Science with first class

3. Desirable Qualification: 

Work experience in Animal experiments is mandatory. Prior experience in rodent models of neurological conditions like cerebrovascular diseases, cerebral stroke, brain hypo perfusion, motor paralysis highly preferable. A good academic record working experience in animal handling and in vitro cell culture handling will be preferred.

1. Title / Research Area: Modulatory effect of Celastrus paniculatus on neuroimmuno endocrine network in neurodegenerative diseases

2. Qualification: M.Sc., Physiology with 60% marks M.Sc., degree in Zoology / Life Science with first class M.Sc., degree in Microbiology / Life Science with first class

3. Desirable Qualification: A good academic record and working experience in animal handling and molecular biology techniques will be preferred. Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English are desirable A good academic record working experience in neuro cell line and animal handling will be preferred

4. Project Fellow Salary Rs.18,000/- per month (Consolidated)

5. Duration One Year (Extendable depending on performance)

6 The post is to be filled up on purely temporary basis. The duration of the post is co-terminable with the project.