ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE RECRUITEMENT OF JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF)

Advt. No.: AU/R&D/PROJECT/STAFF/10/2022                                                                                 Dated 21.10.2022

Applications are invited from Indian nationals only for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position for a DST-SERB-SRG sponsored research project in the Subhash Mukhopadhyay Centre for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Adamas University, in Kolkata, India as per the details mentioned below:

  1. Title of the Project : Exo-MECHANOLOGY: Probing and regulating the mechanobiology of adipose stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for precision therapeutics.
  2. Funding Agency for the Project : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department of Science and Technology, Government of India  
  3. Project Positions and Number : JRF, One
  4. Qualifications : M.Sc./M.Tech. in in any branch of life sciences or its equivalent degree with at least 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale) with – CSIR-NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or qualified equivalent national level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, ICMR etc.
  5. Emoluments : Rs.31000/Month + 24% HRA
  6. Duration : The initial tenure of the position is 2 years. The candidate may continue to work as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) for an additional 3 years in order to finish the PhD programme and receive the degree, depending on appraisal after two years.
  7. Job Description : Independently design and execute cell culture experiments related to the development, scale-up, and characterization of the cell culture process. Candidate with training in cell biology, pharmaceutical science, or a related field who understands and can operate independent cell cultures (mammalian cell lines) and in vitro assays (ELISA, qPCR, Western Blot, MTT Assay) will be preferred.
  8. Principal Investigator : Dr. Banani Kundu

 

Important Points

  1. Candidates desiring to appear for the Interview should submit their applications with the following documents to the Office of the Dean (R&D), Adamas University, through Registered/ Post or E-Mail to b.kundu@adamasuniversity.ac.in.
  2. Application should be furnished only in the prescribed
  3. Attested copies of degree/ certificate and experience certificate
  4. Candidates shall bring along with them the original certificates at the time of interview for
  5. Please note that NO TA/DA is admissible for attending the
  6. The position mentioned is temporary and for the period of duration of the project (2 years). If performance of the candidate is found unsatisfactory, the position can be terminated with 1-month notice.
  7. The selected candidate will be encouraged to join the PhD program of Adamas University as per university rules to lead to a PhD degree.
  8. The last date for receiving application is on or before 12.2022.