University of Calcutta jobs for Research Associate Zoology in Kolkata. Last Date to apply: 30 Nov 2016
Research Associate Zoology
Job Description
Research Associate Zoology recruitment in University of Calcutta
Project Title : “Characterization of regeneration permissive environment created after spinal cord injury in zebrafish”
Essential qualification : Ph.D Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology or any other relevant discipline. The candidate is expected to develop and implement methods like establishing different injury model (dissection skill), histological and immunohistochemical analysis, confocal imaging, TEM, microinjection and general molecular biology techniques with emphasis to RNA work. Past experience on Zebrafish Genetics / Biology would be of added advantage.
No. of Post : 01
Salary : as per DST Scale and HRA.
Tenure of appointment: The duration of appointment will be initially for one year from the date of joining but extendable upto three years depending on performance.
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The University of Calcutta was established by an Act of the Legislative Council (Act No II of 1857) of the then British India. A supplementary Act empowering the University to confer some additional degrees was passed in 1860. Another Act was passed in 1884 by which the University was authorised to confer honorary Degree of Law.The University Act of 1904 empowered the University to make necessary arrangements for the instruction of students, and though most of the teaching continued to be imparted in the affiliated colleges, teaching in some of the higher branches began to be organised under the University management.The Calcutta University Act, 1951, which came into operation from March, 1954 brought about important changes in the constitution and character of the University. The Act provided for Postgraduate teaching in some of the affiliated colleges along with the University Colleges.