Junior Research Fellow @ National Institute of Technology, Rourkela












Applications are invited on prescribed format for the following assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in the Department of Life Science of the Institute.
1. Name of the Temporary Post :Junior research fellow- 01 Post
2. Name of the Research Project :“Deciphering role of cancer stem cell to therapy resistance in oral cancer”
3. Name of the Sponsoring Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. Of India.
4. Tenure of the Project : 03 years
5. Tenure of the Assignment : 03 years (based on the performance) or completion of the project.
6. Job Description : To carry out research work & experiments related to the project and
to continue Ph.D.
7. Consolidated monthly compensation / Fellowship : Rs.16,000/- P.M. (for 1st & 2nd year )
Rs.18,000/- P.M.(for 3rd year)
8. Essential Qualifications and experience : M.Sc./ M.Tech/ M.V.Sc (OR equivalent) in Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Immunology/
Biotechnology/Botany/Zoology/ Animal Science/ Bioinformatics or
related subjects with 60% of marks or 6.00 CGPA in 10 point scale.
GATE or NET of UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT (Lectureship/JRF) is mandatory.
9. Desirable Qualifications/ Experiences : Research experience in animal cell culture with knowledge in cancer biology, bioinformatics.
10. Accommodation : Bachelor accommodation in the hostel will be provided subject to
availability.
11. For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator at the following address with an updated Curriculum Vitae:
Name : Dr. Sujit Kumar Bhutia
Address : Dept. of Life Science
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769 008, Odisha
Telephone No : 0661-2464683, 0661-2462686.
E-mail : bhutiask@gmail.com, sujitb@nitrkl.ac.in
Eligible candidates may apply in the prescribed format
(http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/Jobs_Tenders/5ProjectFellowships/Default.aspx) affixed with two
nos.coloured photograph to be submitted in duplicate along with photo copies of relevant
certificates, grade/mark sheets, publications etc., to Asst. Registrar, SRICCE, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela–769 008 on or before 13.09.2013. The cover should be super- scribed clearly the post applied for & Name of the Project.Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview. Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project.

Asst. Registrar (SRICCE)
Copy to : 1) All Heads of the Departments, NIT, Rourkela for publication Departmental Notice Boards.
2) Dr. S.K Bhutia, Principal Investigator with a request to give wide publicity to
advertisement.
3) Head of the Department, LS
4) Project file

5) Website: uploaded on 27.08.2013