SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY

MADURAI - 625 021

Advertisement No: NO.BT/PR20469/BCE/8/1394/2016 dated 13.06.2017

Applications are invited on prescribed format for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position available in the Department of Genetic Engineering, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai - 625 021 to work on the DBT sponsored Project Metabolically versatile Paracoccus sp., for the bioremediation of toxic and harmful xenobiotics from waste water a prospect of genomic exploitation.

1. Title of the Project : Metabolically versatile Paracoccus sp., for the

bioremediation of toxic and harmful xenobiotics from

waste water a prospect of genomic exploitation

2. Position : JRF (01)

3. Duration : 3 Years.

4. Fellowship : Rs.25000 + HRA for first two years and

Rs. 28000 + HRA for 3rd year (as per DBT norms)*

(*Emoluments applicable to the only qualified candidates)

5. Qualification : M.Sc. (with at least 55% marks) in Biotechnology/

Microbiology/ Biochemistry/Life Sciences

Desirable qualifications: CSIR/UGC/DBT/GATE or Equivalent National Eligibility Test qualification is desirable. Experience in recombinant DNA methods, Genomics and proteomics is essential.

Last date for the receipt of applications: On or before 19th July 2017.

Eligible candidates can apply with detailed bio-data and photograph (3 copies) along with self-attested copies of certificates to:

Dr. B. Ashokkumar

Project Coordinator, DBT Project

Department of Genetic Engineering

School of Biotechnology

Madurai Kamaraj University

Madurai - 625021.

E-mail: rbashokkumar@yahoo.com

Eligible candidates will be short listed and called for Interview. Please note that NO TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.