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IISER TVM jobs for Ph.D. Programme in Thiruvananthapuram. Last Date to apply: 30 Apr 2017

Ph.D. Programme

IISER TVM
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Posted: 03 Mar 17

Job Description

Applications are invited from highly motivated students for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research – Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM), starting August 2017.

Biological Sciences:
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria.Master’s degree (A five-year degree after +2 level) in Biological Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Physical Sciences/ Mathematics/ Bioinformatics/ Agricultural Sciences/ Veterinary Sciences or a Bachelor Degree in Medicine (MBBS). The qualifying degree should have been obtained within 5 years as on August 1st, 2017.

The applicant must have a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 on a scale of 10, or equivalent. According to your mark list if your CGPA is not calculated on a scale of 10, please convert the CGPA to a scale of 10 and enter in the space provided.

Qualification in one of the following national level tests, with validity as on 1st August 2017: CSIR-UGC-JRF/ DBT-JRF (Category I)*/ ICMR-JRF*/ Ranks 1 to 90 in GATE (Ecology and Evolution)** /JGEEBILS (GS-2017)***. Or the candidate should be eligible for DST-Inspire PhD fellowship. * Only candidates whose ranks make them eligible to avail Category 1 DBT-Junior Research Fellowships tenable at any university/institution in India. Fellowships restricted to join DBT or ICMR sponsored projects are not eligible.

** GATE (EY) qualified candidates are eligible only for Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour. GATE exam scores for other subjects will not be considered for PhD admissions to IISER-TVM.

*** JGEEBILS qualified candidates will be shortlisted based on their marks and may apply ONLY after receiving an e-mail invitation from IISER-TVM. Please don't write to us asking for your JGEEBILS marks.

Research Areas in School of Biology open for PhD students in this round of selection:
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior (Group1, Group2)/Bacterial Genetics and Cell Biology/Cellular Plasticity and Reprogramming in Plants/Drosophila Development and Energy Homeostasis/Genome Stability/Immune Cell Biology/ Molecular Genetics/Plant Molecular Genetics/Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine/Structural Molecular Biology

Chemical Sciences:
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria. The candidate must have a Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences with 60% marks or equivalent .The candidate must have qualified CSIR-UGC-JRF/GATE examinations valid as on 1st August 2017 or DST INSPIRE Ph. D. fellowship [See point-2 under the heading 'Important Points' below for INSPIRE Ph. D[a] fellowship].3. Previous research experience and quality publications will be considered as an added qualification.

Selection procedure
:The shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview at IISER-TVM. The selection of the candidate will be based on the performance in the interview.

Research Areas: Inorganic and organometallic chemistry, Organic synthesis, Medicinal chemistry, Carbohydrate chemistry, Chemical Biology, Organic Synthesis/DNA Nanotechnology/Supramolecular Chemistry,Protein structure determination through NMR spectroscopy,Inorganic & Materials Chemistry,Development of new synthetic strategies, C–H activations and Asymmetric catalysis,Planar pi-conjugated and extended macrocyclic systems,Photochemistry, Photophysics, Nanomaterials,Biomass conversion,Theoretical Chemistry,Ultrafast Spectroscopy,Asymmetric synthesis and Catalysis

Physical Sciences: Applicants must satisfy the following criteria: Master's degree in Physical Sciences, Materials Science, Engineering (Biomedical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronic, and Communication Engineering), in areas closely related to the interests of the physics faculty at IISER TVM. 60% marks or equivalent is desirable.Qualifying in one of the following national level examination with validity as on 1st August 2017: GATE#/CSIR-UGC-JRF/JEST-2017/INSPIRE Ph.D.[a] Fellowship.

Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria for obtaining INSPIRE PhD fellowship as per the DST guidelines can also apply. In the event of shortlisting, and successful clearing of interview, the candidate shall be provisionally admitted for the PhD program. The admission shall be cancelled, if the candidate is unable to provide evidence for INSPIRE PhD fellowship at the time of registration.

Selection Procedure:
Short-listed candidates will have to appear for interviews conducted at IISER-TVM.

Job Particulars

Role others
Education MBBS, MSc
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id279775
Job Category Govt Jobs , Others
Locality Address
State Kerala
Country India

About Company

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM) is dedicated to scientific research and science education of international standards.Established in 2008 by the Government of India, through the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), based on the recommendation of Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, IISER-TVM is an autonomous institution awarding five year integrated MS degree in addition to Ph.D degrees in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and inter-disciplinary areas. The emphasis will be to develop a spirit of research cutting across disciplines from the beginning itself. IISER-TVM is temporarily located in the Computer Science building of the College of Engineering, Trivandrum (CET).

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