University of Madras

Applications are invited for the following positions to work in the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India sponsored research project entitled “Herbal immunostimulants formulated feed to protect shrimp (Penaeus monodon and Litopenaeus vannamei) from WSSV infection”.

Position 1: Junior Research Fellow (One)   

Qualification: M.Sc. (Zoology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology) and NET qualified. Non-NET candidates may also apply (considered when NET qualified candidates are not available).  

JRF Fellowship: Rs. 25, 000 + 30% H.R.A p.m. for first and second year 

                             Rs. 28,000 + 30% H.R.A p.m. for third year  

Duration: Three years  

Position 2: Field Assistant (One) 

Qualification: Minimum 10th class passed

 Salary: Rs. 8,000 p.m. (Consolidated) 

Duration: Three years  

Application on a plain paper with curriculum vitae along with attested copies of the mark statement and other necessary certificates should be sent to Dr. M. Arumugam, Principal Investigator, Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai - 600025 within 10 days. Candidates can also submit the application by e-mail to marumugam7@hotmail.com