Life Sciences JRF Vacancy at Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences (SSBS)

SYMBIOSIS SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)

Re-accredited by NAAC with ’A' grade (3.58/4) | Awarded Category - I by UGC

Founder: Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar, M. Sc., Ph. D. (Awarded Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri by President of India)

Vacancy for the position of Junior Research Fellow Applications are invited for the following post to be filled purely on temporary basis at Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune.

Name of the post

Junior Research Fellow

No. of posts

1

Project title

Study of gene expression markers for schizophrenia in Indian population

Funding agency

Symbiosis International (Deemed University)

Minimum educational M.Sc. in life sciences (with minimum 50% or CGPA 5/10) Qualifications / experience Experience in Microarray analysis, RNA-sequencing analysis, Preference WGCNA analysis Stipend Rs. 25,000/- per month Tenure of the post

Initially for one year with one year extension subject to satisfactory progress and availability of funds.

Age

Not more than 25 years as on closing date of advertisement with 5 year relaxation in exceptional cases

Last date to apply

02/05/2020

HOW TO APPLY 

Eligible candidates are requested to send their CV along with necessary certificates/mark sheets/documents to satyajeet.khare@ssbs.edu.in on or before 2 May 2020. No TA/DA will be provided if called for the interview.

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The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date, time and venue by e-mail.

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Shortlisted candidates should carry recent passport size photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. at the time of selection process. Applicant must bring all the original certificates at the time of selection process for the purpose of verification, along with one set of photocopies.

Lavale, Pune 412115, Maharashtra, India. | Tel : 020-39116496 | Fax: 020-39116440 | Email: info@ssbs.edu.in| Web: www.ssbs.edu.in

General Information / details about the post 1. Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the research project.

2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in SIU, Pune.

3. Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project and SIU, Pune.

4. The qualification prescribed should be obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.

5. The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of these does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Principle Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

6. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing for the interview.

7. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer.

8. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

Director, SSBS

Lavale, Pune 412115, Maharashtra, India. | Tel : 020-39116496 | Fax: 020-39116440 | Email: info@ssbs.edu.in| Web: www.ssbs.edu.in