National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) was founded by Sir Robert McCarrison in the year 1918 as ‘Beri-Beri’ Enquiry Unit in a single room laboratory at the Pasteur Institute, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. Within a short span of seven years, this unit blossomed into a "Deficiency Disease Enquiry" and later in 1928, emerged as full-fledged "Nutrition Research Laboratories" (NRL) with Dr. McCarrison as its first Director. It was shifted to Hyderabad in 1958.
Post: Junior Research Fellowships- 15 Nos.
Eligible candidates are invited to attend a WALK-IN-INTERVIEW at this Institute on 17.07.2013 at 09.30 A.M. to 10.30 A.M. for filling up of Fifteen ( 15 ) Junior Research Fellowships at this Institute.
Essential qualification:
- 1st class M.Sc., in Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Nutrition /Applied Nutrition and they must have qualified in the ICMR/CSIR/UGC/DST/DBT-NET JRF-Fellowship exams with fellowship.
Areas: - Various facets of Nutrition research that encompass but not limited to Metabolic syndrome & insulin resistance, Sports Nutrition, Genetics & epigenetics, Angiogenesis in placental growth, Stem cells, Fluorosis & Lathyrism, Phytoestrogens, Cancer & anticancer agents, Osteoporosis & phytoestrogens, Molecular epidemiology, Genetically modified foods and Iron- binding peptides.
Age: - Below 30 years
Stipend: - As per ICMR/CSIR/UGC/DST/DBT rules respectively.
The candidates should bring all original certificates of educational qualifications, ICMR/ CSIR/UGC/DST/DBT-NET/ JRF-Fellowship qualified award letter and caste along with a set of photocopies of the same and a latest passport size photo, while attending the Walk-in-Interview. No TA/DA will be paid for this Purpose.
General Conditions: ICMR/UGC/CSIR/DST/DBT Fellowship Rules are applicable for the above JRFs. The selected candidate will have no right to claim for any regular employment at this Institute. The Director and Appointing Authority has the right to accept/reject any application without assigning any reason and no correspondence in this matter will be entertained.
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