DBT-STATE BIOTECH HUB

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

MIZORAM UNIVERSITY, AIZAWL- 796 004, MIZORAM

No. MZU/BT/DBT BIOTECH HUB/ 2017/01 10 Feb 2017

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Walk In Interview on 27 Feb. 2017 from 10:30 AM onwards

The State Biotech Hub is the state of the art facility in Mizoram funded by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi. The Objective of DBT, New Delhi to set-up the State Biotech Hub is to strengthen the capacity of Mizoram to undertake research in any branch of Life Sciences / Physical Sciences / Biomedical Sciences/ Agri & Veterinary Sciences; to promote education & research for development and transfer of knowledge systems; to attract students to build their career in different fields of in Biology/ Biotechnology; to organize training courses for school / college / institute students and teachers and to collaborate with other biotech hubs/ other institutes. Other objective includes biotech awareness programs for farmers/ general public/ NGOs.

Walk-in Interview will be held for the following posts under the DBT-sponsored project DBT-State Biotech Hub:

1) Research Associate (RA) - One (01) post. (Emolument: Rs.36,000/- pm plus 10 % HRA)

Eligibility: Ph.D degree in Life/ Biomedical Sciences. Evidence of research experience in NGS and other molecular biology techniques is preferable.

2) Technical Assistant (TA) - One (01) post. (Emolument: Rs.18,000/- pm consolidated)

Eligibility: M.Sc. degree in Life/Chemical Sciences. The candidate should have strong interest in

Instrumentation, maintenance of equipments and lab.

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General Terms and Conditions

The term of service is for one year which may be extended further depending on their performance and/or other conditions prevailing at that time. Fellowship amount and age relaxations will be as per norms of DBT, New Delhi. The post is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the project. The appointment does not confer any entitlement or right over the job and will not be considered as formal service.

Candidates having strong interest and dedication towards the objectives of DBT, New Delhi in setting up the Advanced Level State Biotech Hub and who will work atleast for minimum two years period need to apply. The selected candidates should also involve in overall setting up and proper functioning of the Advanced Level State Biotech Hub.

The walk in interview will be on 27 Feb. 2017. Applications, neatly typed on plain paper along with attested photocopies of mark sheets and certificates should be submitted on the date of the walk in interview. All the Original certificates should be produced for verification.

No TA & DA will be paid for appearing in the walk-in interview. Candidates who are unable to attend the personal interview can also opt for skype interview, with prior intimation.

Dr. N. SENTHIL KUMAR

Coordinator (DBT-State Biotech Hub)

Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology

Mizoram University, Aizawl

Copy to:

1. P.S to The Vice-chancellor, Mizoram University, Aizawl for information.

2. Dr. T. Madhan Mohan, Advisor, DBT, Govt. of India, New Delhi for information.

3. The Deans, School of Life sciences/Physical/ Earth Sciences, MZU.

4. The HODs of Science Departments of MZU.

5. Coordinators of BTISnet/ NEBINeT Information Centres.

6. News Link Newspaper, Aizawl

7. The System Admin., MZU with a request to display in MZU website.

8. Office file.

Dr. N. SENTHIL KUMAR

Coordinator (DBT-State Biotech Hub)

Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology

Mizoram University, Aizawl