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: Junior Research Fellow
A walk-in-interview is scheduled to be held at Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology division of the Institute on 4th October, 2011 at 11:00 AM for engagement of one Junior Research Fellow in DBT funded project entitled “Identification of potential vaccine candidate antigens of Clostridium chauvoei”. The appointment is purely temporary on contractural basis and co-terminus with the project. There will be no provision of absorption/ re-employment in IVRI/DBT on termination of the project. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview and no separate letter will be issued.
Duration of the project: For period up to May 2014.
Qualifications:
Essential: Master’s degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life sciences with NET / GATE or equivalent qualification.
Desirable: Working knowledge in molecular biology, microbiology and biotechnology tools such as gene cloning, expression and purification of recombinant proteins, ELISA, handling of lab animals and analysis of data with computer skills.
Emoluments: Consolidiated Rs. 12,000 (1st and 2nd year) and Rs. 14,000 (3rd year) + 10% HRA as per DBT norms.
Age limit: 35 years (relaxation for women and SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms).
Candidates attending interview should bring recent bio-data, original and one photocopy of certificates, two passport size photographs. The applicants may send their bio-data in advance by email to Dr. Viswas K.N., Sr. Scientist, Division of Bacteriology & Mycology, IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly-243122, U.P. at vkn111@gmail.com.
Walk-in Date & Time: 4th October, 2011 at 11:00
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