Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. This creative and innovative university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, in 1916, through close cooperation with great personalities like Dr Annie Besant, who viewed it as the University of India. Banaras Hindu University was established by the Parliamentary legislation-B.H.U. Act 1915.
Post : Senior Research Assistant (SRA)
Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Assistant/Research Associate (SRA/RA) in a research project entitled "Comprehensive sero-profiling post Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine and Albendazole (IDA) administration: Designing endpoints for Lymphatic Filariasis elimination" (BHU Code No.: P-26/0156) funded by Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CSTUP), dated 14/08/2024; Project ID: 4102). The selected candidate will join and work in PI’s Laboratory at the Department of Biochemistry, BHU.
Number of Positions : One (01)
Project Duration : Three (03) years
Age Limit : 32 years as of 01.04.2024 (age relaxation as per Gol rules for reserved category candidates)
Fellowship/monthly compensation : Rs 25000/ month (consolidated) for first two years (as SRA) and Rs 28000/ month (consolidated) for the third year as Research Assistant (RA).
Essential qualification for senior research assistant
i. Senior Research Assistantship (SRA) may be awarded to holders of M.Sc., M.Sc. (Ag.). M.Pharm., M.V.Sc., or equivalent degree with high academic attainment and at least two years research experience after M. Sc. etc., as evident from the published papers in reputed Journals, or Ist class M.E./M. Tech, or equivalent degree or 1st class M. B. B. S. (with completed internship in medicine.)
Desirable Skills : Experience of having worked with Pathogens, molecular biology techniques Proteomics, Genomics, and willing to do a Full-time PhD.
Notes
1. The applicant preferably should be a resident of Uttar Pradesh, India.
2. Mere possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure that the candidate will be called for an interview. The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of merit and need of the project.
3. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail about the interview schedule. So, the candidates must provide a valid e-mail address in their applications.
4. Shortlisted candidates should come physically for the interview on the interview date with an updated CV along with original and self-attested photocopies of mark sheets/certificates in support of their academic qualifications. Online mode of interview can be also considered on proper justification.
5. The applicant will be responsible for the authenticity of the information, other documents, and photographs submitted.
6. Candidates with desirable experiences and valid NET/GATE certificates may be given preferences.
7. Qualifications and experiences may be relaxed for the exceptional candidates.
8. The university reserves the right to accept/reject the application at any time during the entire tenure of the project.
9. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
10. The association between the Pl and the candidate can be discontinued at any time by giving one month's notice in writing either by the PI of the project to the candidate, or by the candidate to the PI of the project.
11. The appointment will be purely temporary on contract basis. The initial appointment will be for one year and may extended until the duration of the project (maximum upto 3 years) based on the performance of the candidate.
Note
i. Qualifications and age of Research Asst./Associates appointed in the scheme should normally conform the criteria specified by the CSTUP. However, the Selection Committee may marginally relax these criteria in most deserving cases where the applicants otherwise found suitable for specific research program for special qualifications research experience.
ii. For appointing Research Asst/Associates for short duration not exceeding 6 months the usual procedure of selection as mentioned above, may be waived off and the fellows be appointed by the Investigator In-charge of the scheme in consultation with the head of the department under intimation to CSTUP.
Last Date of application : Within 10 days from the date of this advertisement (upto 24-01-2025 till 11.59 PM)
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