VIT University

Applications are invited for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore

Project Title: “Pre-clinical studies on the role of green tea polyphenols/EGCG  nanoparticles  for cancer therapy” Line of Work: Molecular mechanism of apoptosis, angiogenesis, metastasis and tumor growth in  cancer cell line and animal model; pharmakokinetic, pharmakodynamic and t oxicokinetic study of  drug formulation. Sponsoring Agency: NTRF, Tea Board, India Duration: 3 Years Qualification: M.Sc/M.Tech/M.Pharm in Life Sciences/  Biotechnology/ Bio-chemistry/ Chemistry. Candidates with research  experience/NET/GATE  qualified will be preferred. Stipend: Rs.16,000/- + 10% HRA (Rs.17,600/- p.m.). Principal Investigator: Dr. A. K. Azad Mandal, Professor, School of Bio Sciences  and Technology,  VIT University, Vellore-632014, Tamil Nadu. Co- Principal Investigator: Dr. Zaved Ahmed Khan, Assistant Professor (Senior),  School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore-632014, Tamil Nadu. Send your curriculum vitae with details of qualifications, experience and other relevant  documents to HR Office, VIT University, and Vellore-632014 by post or  email: hr@vit.ac.in with a Subject line of JRF-EGCG-SBST on or before 10th September 2015.  Short-listed candidates will be called for interview by phone or e-mail.