NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA – 769 008 (ODISHA) SPONSORED RESEARCH, INDUSTRIAL CONSULTANCY & CONTINUING EDUCATION
NITR/SR/2021/Advt-21LS015/L/031, dt. 04.10.2021 Applications are invited on prescribed format for the on-line interview for the following assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in the Department of Life Science of the Institute. 1.
Name of the Temporary Post
Junior Research Fellow- 01 (Project Code: SR/21/LS-015)
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Name of the Research Project
“Role of microorganisms on the productivity of the Bhitarkanika mangrove forest and potentiality of rhizosphere inhabiting bacteria in mangrove reforestation”
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Name of the Sponsoring Agency
CSIR
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Tenure of the Project
3 Years
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Tenure of the Assignment
3 Years (based on the performance) OR completion of the project, whichever is earlier
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To carry out research work & experiments related to the Job Description project on environmental microbiology. Candidates may enroll for Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela subject to fulfillment of all the eligibility criteria. Rs. 31,000/- P.M. for 1st and 2nd year, Rs. 35,000/Consolidated monthly compensation / Fellowship P.M for 3rd year
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Essential Qualifications and experience
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Desirable Qualifications/ Experiences
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Accommodation
M.Sc./M.Tech in Life Science / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Zoology/ Biotechnology / Botany / Environmental Science/ Marine Biology/ Marine Science or related subjects with 60% marks or 6.50 CGPA in 10 point scale with GATE or NET of UGC / CSIR / ICMR / DBT / ICAR candidates. Research experience or knowledge in environmental microbiology, bacterial biofilm, mangrove biology and coastal ecosystem will be preferred. Bachelor accommodation in the hostel will be provided and Campus accommodation may be provided to married students subject to availability.
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