Name of the organisation : Indian Institute Of Technology Bombay (ircc.iitb.ac.in)
Name of the post : Careers for Technical Assistant, Research Associate in 2012

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Positions of Research Associate (RA), Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Technical Assistant (TA) are available in the following projects.

Chemical Engineering :
Job Code : P(05-1)
Project Name : Development of Microalgal system for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration.
Name of the Post : RA
Number of Posts : 1 Post
Eligibility : PhD in Biochemistry / Microbiology with publication record and Excellent oral and written communication skills. (ii) Candidates with GATE / CSIR qualification will be given preference. (iii) Experience in biochemical and molecular biology techniques. (iv) Research experience with micro-algae. (v) experience in handling computer controlled bioreactors.
Salary : Consolidated salary Rs.24000/- p.m. + HRA
Job Profile : Metabolic engineering of cyanobacteria for enhanced carbon di oxide capture and biofuel production. Design and conduct of experiments involving physiological and biochemical characterization and metabolome analysis of cyanobacteria. Preparation of reports.

Job Code : P(05-2)
Project Name : Solar Bio-fuel and Carbon capture by Cyanobacteria-Role of Genetic Networks.
Name of the Post : SRF
Number of Post : 1 Post
Eligibility : M.Sc in Biochemistry / Microbiology with 2 years of research experience and publication record with Excellent oral and written communication skills. Candidates with GATE / CSIR qualification will be given preference. Experience in biochemical and molecular biology techniques desirable.
Salary : Consolidated salary Rs.16000/- p.m. + HRA
Job Profile : Design and conduct of experiments involving physiological and biochemical characterization and gene expression of cyanobacteria to identify new genetic regulatory interactions.

Job Code : P(05-3)
Project Name : Bioprospecting for Alcoholdehydrogenases for Chiral Synthesis
Name of the Post : RA
Number of Post : 1 Post
Eligibility : PhD in Biochemistry / Microbiology with publication record and Excellent oral and written communication skills. (ii) Candidates with GATE / CSIR qualification will be given preference. (iii) Experience in biochemical and molecular biology techniques. (iv) Research experience with biotransformation. (v) Experience in generating random mutant libraries / cloning. (vi) experience in handling computer controlled bioreactors.
Salary : Consolidated salary Rs.24000/- p.m. + HRA
Job Profile : Improve properties of enzyme via directed evolution and high throughput screening. Development of protocol for directed evolution and screening. Design and conduct of all the required experiments and preparation of reports.

Project Name : Job Code : P(05-4)
Development of platform technology for Nitrilase catalyzed biotransformation
Name of the Post : RA
Number of Posts : 1 Post
Eligibility : PhD in Biochemistry / Microbiology with publication record and Excellent oral and written communication skills. (ii) Candidates with GATE / CSIR qualification will be given preference. (iii) Experience in biochemical and molecular biology techniques. (iv) Research experience with biotransformation. (v) Experience in generating random mutant libraries / cloning. (vi) experience in handling computer controlled bioreactors.
Salary : Consolidated salary Rs.24000/- p.m. + HRA
Job Profile : Improve properties of enzyme via directed evolution and high throughput screening. Development of protocol for directed evolution and screening. Design and conduct of all the required experiments and preparation of reports.

Project Name : Sophisticated Analytical Instruments Facility P(05-5)F.S. / MANPOWER SUPPORT TO SAIF :
Name of the Post : TA
Number of Posts : 1 Post
Eligibility : M.Sc. or higher qualification in Physical or Biological Sciences B.Tech / B.E or higher qualification in Electrical / Met. Engg. & Mat. Sciences / Electronics / Mechanical / Civil / Chemical Environmental / Biomedical / etc. Computer Engineering, Information Technology and allied branches not eligible. 2 Years Experience in analytical Lab desirable. Preferably Male as work will be assigned in the Lab during night shift. Salary as per Experience. Knowledge of Computer Applications
Salary : Consolidated salary Rs.18000/- p.m.
Job Profile : The job entails analysing samples from users using SEM / TEM, helping users in sample preparation. The duty hours will be variable, however most of the duty will be during evening and night shift. Initial training on equipment will be provided.

How to Apply :
i) Application format can be downloaded from the website.
ii) Completed application and required documents should be sent to
Senior Administrative Officer (R & D Office),
IRCC Wing, SJMSOM Building,
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai,
Mumbai-400076,

Last Date : Last Date of the receipt of the application is 31st July, 2012.

Note :
** The positions are temporary initially for a period of one year and tenable only for the duration of project.
** The selection committee may offer lower or higher designation and lower or higher salary depending upon the experience and performance of the candidate in the interview.