Designation/Position- Project Scientist Position in IISER
IISER, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, invites applications for Project Scientist Position in IISER from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for the promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.
Research/Job Area-Â Sciences
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Minimum Educational qualification ( as prescribed by the funding agency)
Doctoral degree in Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent
Desirable Qualifications
Recombinant DNA technology, cytology, plant transformation, CRISPR gene editing
Age
55 years ( maximum)
Job/Position Description-
Name of Post
Project Scientist
Title of the project
Synthetic apomixis in orphan crops cultivated in India
Funding Agency
Gates Foundation
Number of posts
One
Fellowship amount
Rs. 77,000 + HRA
Tenure of the post
5 years ( subjected to performance review every year)
How to Apply-
Completed applications should be sent by email to Dr. Ravi Maruthachalam (ravi[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in), with the subject line “Application for Project Scientist : Your Name”.The application should attach a detailed resume with sufficient information of past research work, a one page statement of interest in biological research. Please include contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional qualifications and reprints of papers. Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
