Junior Research Fellow/DST-SERB/SBST/Dr. P. Kannan

Job Description:  

Applications are invited for the Post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the DST-SERB Funded Project in the School of Biosciences and Technology, at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), (SERB-SRG/2023/002344, dated 08-03-2024)

Title of the Project:

“Deciphering the role of small RNAs in transposon silencing during male gametophyte development in rice”.

Qualification:

M. Tech / M. Sc in Life sciences (Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Botany and Agriculture)

Describe if any:

Candidates having experience in plant tissue culture, molecular biology, and microbiology techniques will be given preference

Stipend:

Rs. 31,000/- + HRA will be given as per the institute norms.

Sponsoring Agency:

DST-SERB, New Delhi

Duration:

2 years

Principal Investigator:

Dr. P. Kannan
Assistant Professor (Sr),
School of Biosciences and Technology,
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT),
Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
E.mail: kannan.p@vit.ac.in                            

Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any), and latest passport size photo, etc. on or before (10/04/2024) through online http://careers.vit.ac.in

No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by email. The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest.  

Department: JRF Recruitment
Skills Required: Candidates having experience in plant tissue culture, molecular biology, and microbiology techniques will be given preference
Location: VIT, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India