JRF in DBT-Twinning Project for 3 years - Assam University

JRF in DBT-Twinning Project for 3 years

Applications are invited for a position of JRF in a DBT-Twinning project entitled: “Study of Water-Soluble (C

70

- and C

60

-) Fullerene-Porphyrin Dyads as Inhibitors of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Synthesis, Characterization and Anti-HIV Activity” in the Dept. of Chemistry, Assam University (Central University), Silchar, Assam for a period of three years from the commencement of the project.

Competent candidates are requested to send their applications along with their CV (with cover letter and self-attested photograph) to the PI at the e-mail address devashish.sengupta@uni.sydney.edu.au, on or before 5^th of November, 2018. Short listed candidates will be notified for appearing in personal interview by the 8^th of November, 2018. The interview is scheduled to be held on the 15^th of November 2018. However, TA/DA will NOT be provided for attending the same.

Candidates who are extremely sincere, hardworking and committed to research will be given priority.

The DBT norms will be followed for the selection process.

Essential qualification:

Master’s degree in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry preferable)

Desirable Qualification: CSIR-NET JRF/LS, or GATE in Chemistry, research experience in Synthetic Organic Chemistry.

Emolument: JRF Rs.25,000/- + 10 % HRA for the 1

^st

and 2

^nd

year and Rs 28,000/- + 10% HRA for the 3

^rd

year as SRF and applicable only if JRF/SRF is NET/GATE/BET/BINC qualified, otherwise it shall be Rs 12,000/- + 10% HRA only for the 1

^st

and 2

^nd

year (for JRF) and Rs 14,000/- + 10% HRA for the 3

^rd

year (for SRF).

Devashish Sengupta (PI)

Asst. Prof., Department of Chemistry

Assam University, Silchar Assam, India – 788011