Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:
Name of Post | SRF | |
Name of Project | Epigenetic modulation of centromeres to produce in vivo haploids by triggering uniparental genome elimination in plants | |
Funding agency | Ministry of Education, Govt. of India | |
Minimum Educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency) |
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Preference | Candidate should be highly motivated to do basic research in biology. Academically excellent candidate with technical proficiency in recombinant DNA(rDNA) technology especially in cloning, designing and making gene constructs, growing and managing plants. Candidates who have experience in handling Arabidopsis plants is a plus but not mandatory. | |
Number of posts | 1 | |
Fellowship amount | Rs.35,000 + HRA as applicable | |
Tenure of the post | 1 year, extendable based on performance upto 2 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier | |
Age | 35 years ( upper age limit) | |
Last date | 10 Feb 2021 | |
How to apply | Completed applications should be sent by email to Dr. Ravi Maruthachalam (ravi[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in), with the subject line “Application for MoE Sponsored project: Your Name". The application should attach a detailed resume with sufficient information of past research work, a one page statement of interest in biological research. Please include contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional qualifications and reprints of papers. Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. |