Department of Zoology Periyar University Salem-636 011 Junior Research Fellow in DST-SERB Sponsored Project Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow in the DST - SERB project under the supervision of Dr. R. MAHESWARAN, Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Periyar University, Salem-11. Title of the project: “Management of human vector mosquitoes using Actinomycetes from Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu - An Ecofriendly Approach” funded by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, Government of India. Name of the post Essential Qualification Duration Consolidated Salary
Junior Research Fellow (1- General) Candidates with M.Sc., Zoology/any life science subjects with a minimum 60% of marks. A good working knowledge on vectors and vector borne diseases are desirable. 3 years For NET/CSIR qualified candidates: Rs. 31,000 p.m. for 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 35,000 p.m. for 3rd year. For non NET/CSIR qualified candidates: As per DST norms
General instruction: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview Short listed candidates will be called for interview based on the eligibility and the appointment is purely temporary. The date of interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates. Application in plain paper with following details: Name, Address, Date of Birth and Educational Qualifications and details of research experience with publications if any. Completed applications should reach on or before 25-04-2019 by speed-post or via email attachment addressed to. Dr. R. MAHESWARAN Principal Investigator (DST-SERB) Assistant Professor Department of Zoology Periyar University Salem – 636011, Tamil Nadu Ph. No: +91 9443323186 E-mail: mahes1380@gmail.com