Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy at Institute of Nano Science and Technology

• JRF Vacancy at Institute of Nano Science and Technology

JRF Vacancy at Institute of Nano Science and Technology

(An Autonomous Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)
Knowledge City, Sector-81, SAS Nagar, Mohali-140306, Punjab
No: 14(4)/2022-INST Date: 14.08.2023

Advertisement for position of Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the ICMR funded project at Institute of Nano Science and Technology

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement of Project Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the research project funded by ICMR, Government of India at Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali.

Title of the Research Project: “Development of Fluorescence and NIR sensitive nanoplatform for imaging and therapy of brain tumors”.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Surajit Karmakar, Scientist-F

Name of the position available: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of positions available: One

Qualifications:
Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following:
(a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE.
(b) The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.

Age limit: Must not be over 28 years as on 28.08.2023, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India.

Fellowship: Rs. 31,000/- (pm) + HRA as applicable

Last date of receipt of application: 28.08.2023

Duration: Initially one year and may be extended based on performance of the candidate and availability of funds.

General Terms and Conditions:

• The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance till the completion of the project. The position is co-terminus with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program of INST provided they satisfy eligibility criteria.
• The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis. The position is co-terminus with the project.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented along with the self-attested photocopies of these documents at the time of interview (when interview will take in person).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview and no other communication in this regard will be entertained.

Completed applications in the prescribed format / CV as annexed should reach to the following address by 28.08.2023 via email attachment (complete one combined PDF) addressed to:

For any query, candidates can contact on following address
Dr. Surajit Karmakar, Scientist-F
Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (INST),
Sector 81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar- 140306, Punjab
E-mail: surajit@inst.ac.in
Ph No.: +91-172-2297000 (Extn: 7041)