ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF JRF/SRF/RA

Applications are invited for one position of JRF/SRF/RA in a CSIR, New Delhi sponsored research project No. P-25/362 entitled, Strategic Use of C-H Activation: Regioselective Arylation/Sulphenylation and Synthesis of Some Privileged Structures sanctioned for a period of three years. The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project with emoluments as laid down in the CSIR research project.

Minimum Qualifications: (i) JRF: The candidate should be M. Sc. in Chemistry with 55% marks with NET/GATE or equivalent. (ii) SRF: M. Sc. in Chemistry with 55% marks and one publication in SCI Journal and should have completed at least two years of post M. Sc. research experience. (iii) RA: a) Ph. D. with three years R&D experience as on the last date of application evidenced from fellowship or associateship or from date of registration of Ph. D. b) Ph. D. thesis submitted are also eligible for RAship. Selection in such cases will be subject to the condition that Ph. D. viva-voce done & declared qualified for award of Ph. D./awarded Ph. D. degree before the expiry of the validity of the award offer. c) The candidate applying for Research Associateship must have at least one research publication in standard refereed journal as listed in Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Candidate with experience of research in the area of project or related field would be preferred. All things being equal SC/ST candidates would be preferred as per GOI rules. The upper age limit shall be 28/32/35 years for JRF/SRF/RA respectively (relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped and Women candidates).

Application on plain paper giving complete bio-data along with qualifications, experience supported by attested documents should reach within 21 days from the date of advertisement to

Prof. K. N. Singh, P.I., Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005. E-mail: knsinghbhu@yahoo.co.in; knsingh@bhu.ac.in No TA/DA shall be paid if called for interview.

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