Junior Research Fellow Jobs vacancy notification announced by Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu. Eligible candidates may apply by earliest.
Post Date: 5th September 2020
College Name: Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology
About College: Vel Tech offers UG, PG and Ph.D. programs in both Engineering and management. The Institution has made distinctive progress since the founding in 1997, by adopting the unique and trending educational methodologies. Vel Tech is the first member from India to be part of CDIO, an innovative educational framework for producing the next generation of engineers. Vel Tech has been recognized as the Best Engineering Institution and ranked as First in India and 74th in the world by Times Higher Education World Young University Ranking 2016-2017 and 43rd in Asia by Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking 2017. The TBI(Technology Business Incubator) of Vel Tech is recognized as the Center of Excellence under NIDHI by the Government of India.
Job Position: Junior Research Fellow
Project Title: Developing Novel Applications from Silk Fibres and Silk Proteins”
Funded by: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), India
Duration: 3 Years
Requirement: ME/M.Tech or Postgraduate in Biotechnology, Food Science and Technology, Textile Technology, Nanotechnology, Chemical sciences or allied disciplines with GATE/CSIR –UGC NET qualification and/or selected through any National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc., is preferred
Role/Experience:
- The candidate will be involved in the development of antimicrobial and UV resistant silk fibers/yarns using nanomaterials. And the development of edible coating material based on sericin.
- Applicants with prior experience in novel biomaterials and nanomaterials development will be given the first choice. He/She should have knowledge of synthesis, characterization, and analysis of the ascribed materials.
- Good written and spoken English, some experience of technical writing (journal/conference papers)
Project Advantage: Jointly executed by Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai (₹ 52.44 lakhs) and Central Silk Technological Research Institute (CSTRI), Bengaluru.
Monthly Emoluments/Age limit:
- ₹ 31,000/- fixed per month + 24% HRA for Year I and II, ₹ 35,000/- fixed per month + 24% HRA for Year III.
- Age limit as per DBT rules and guidelines
Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apply Mode: Email
Website: www.veltech.edu.in
How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates are requested to send your resume along with copies of relevant documents and photographs to the following Email Address by earliest.
Mention subject of the mail as ‘Application for JRF position – DBT-Silk project’
Email Address: [email protected]
College Address:
Dr Tarangini Korumilli,
Assistant Professor- Biotechnology,
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology,
Avadi, Chennai – 600062.
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