The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its headquarters at Dona Paula, Goa, and regional centers at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. NIO was established on 1 January 1966 following the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) in early 1960s. The institute has grown today into a large oceanographic laboratory of international repute. The focus of research has been on observing and understanding the special oceanographic features that the North Indian basin offers. The inferences from this research have been reported in about 5000 research articles so far.
Post: Project Assistant-II
Vacancy no GAP2042/592-11
Number of positions 2
Project Title and code Collection, Identification, maintenance of National Repository of Marine Species. -- GAP2042
Position required to be filled for period of months 8
Essential Qualifications M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry
Desirable Experience in (1) isolation and characterization of metabolites from marine organisms using HPLC and characterisation of compounds using sophisticated instrumentation techniques (2) Working skill on computers (MS Office).
Job requirement The selected candidate will be required to assist the project leader in the collection of marine organisms. He/she should familiarize with instruments such as spectrophotometer, HPLC, GCMS, NMR, etc. and should characterise the isolated bioactive molecules. Selected candidates should assist the project leader in data processing, preparation of project reports and should be able to work independently.
Maximum age as on date of interview 28
Consolidated Stipend per month Rs. 12000
Posting at Goa
Date and time of interview 21/06/2011 10:00 AM
Place of interview and contact number NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Ph.No 0832-2450204/270
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