Established in 1889, the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) is one of the premier research institutions dedicated to livestock research and development of the region. The institute with faculty strength of more than 275 has a major mandate of research, teaching, consultancy and technology transfer activities. The institute with its long scientific heritage has always enjoyed a certain prestige, a tradition all of its own. The institute imparts quality post-graduate education to students not only from various parts of the country, but also from overseas. Today, the institute with its deemed to be university status contributes immensely to human resource development in the discipline of veterinary sciences with skills and knowledge necessary for the challenges of the new millennium. It awards degrees to master and doctoral programmes in more than 20 disciplines of veterinary and animal sciences, livestock products technology, basic sciences and extension education. To impart continuing education to field veterinarians, the institute also conducts diploma courses in veterinary preventive medicine, animal husbandry, veterinary biological products, animal reproduction, poultry husbandry, medicine and surgery, zoo and wild animal health care and management, meat and meat products technology.
Post: JRF
Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow ( JRF) (one) on purely temporary basis to work in a project entitled “ Molecular epidemiological studies of Methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in clinical and subclinical bovine mastitis in Mizoram, Tripura and bovine & caprine mastitis in west Bengal” under DBT’s Twinning programme.
Qualification of the JRF : Essential qualification: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology or M.V.Sc in Microbiology/ Medicine/ Public Health/ Biochemistry. Preference will be given to the candidates having experie nce in molecular biology works.
Age : Maximum 28 years (age relaxation for different categories will be as per rule)
Tenure and condition of the project : - The position carries fellowship amount as prescribed under DBT’s Twinning programme. The position is purely temporary and subject to co - terminus with the project . There is no provision of rearrangement after termination of the project and IVRI, ICAR or DBT will have no liability, whatsoever, for this position. PI will have the exclusive right to termin ate the engagement due to unsatisfactory performance without assigning any reason.
Selection procedure:
The eligible candidate may appear directly in a Walk - in - interview on 5 th April, 2013 at 11.00 AM in Eastern Regional Station of IVRI, 37 - Belgachia Road, Kolkata – 700 037. Eligible candidates may appear with bio - data (mentioned with contact telephone number, e - mail ID) along with a color passport size photograph, true copies of the certificates and testimonials at the above address. Candidates will have to attend the interview fully at their own cost. Authority exclusively reserves the rights for selection of the candidate.
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