UNIVERSITY OF KERALA (Established as University of Travencore by the Travencore University Act in 1937 and reconstituted as University of Kerala by the Kerala University Act of 1957 and presently governed by the Kerala University Act of 1974 passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly NAAC accredited with ‘A’ grade)
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
KARIAVATTOM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 581 KERALA, INDIA Phone +91-471-2308301 Tele-fax: +91-471-230 8301 Mobile 9745824670
Web site: www.keralauniversity.ac.in e mail: swapnats@yahoo.com
PRESS RELEASE Applications are invited for the post Project Fellow (1 post) to work in the SERB-DST sponsored major research project on ‘Bioprospecting, barcoding and in vitro culture for sustainable utilization of two selected RET listed medicinal plants Piper barberi and Smilax wightii’ Qualifications: M.Sc Botany/ Plant Science/ Genetics and Plant Breeding or Equivalent with 55% marks and research experience in molecular markers, phytochemistry and plant tissue culture. Duration
: Three years
Emoluments: Rs. 18,000/. per month (consolidated). Application on plain paper along with complete bio-data and copies of certificates should reach Dr. T S Swapna, Principal Investigator, SERB-DST Project on Bioprospecting of two RET listed medicinal plants, Department of Botany, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram 695 581, Kerala on or before 28-09-2018. The position is purely temporary and it is up to the duration of the project. Short listed candidates will be called for an interview on a later date. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Dr. T S Swapna Principal Investigator SERB-DST Project on Bioprospecting of two RET listed medicinal plants