A walk- in- interview will be held for the appointment of one Junior Research Fellow and one Field
Assistant in the DBT (Govt. of India) sponsored collaborative Project entitled “Diversity (Cultivable and
culture independent), ex-situ conservation and bio-prospecting of Marine actinobacteria for
antibiotics, antituberculosis, anti-HIV and immunomodulatory substances”.
Date of interview: 22nd April 2015
Place of interview: Department of Microbiology, Periyar University, Salem-636011
Time of interview: 11 A.M
Posts : 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF- with a salary of Rs. 25,000/-per month + 20% HRA for the first two
years as JRF and with a salary of Rs. 28,000/- per month + 20% HRA for the third year for the same
person) and 1 Field Assistant (FA- with a salary of Rs. 8000/- per month fixed for three years)
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification (JRF): M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotechnology / Life Sciences with two years of research
experience in the relevant field. NET/GATE qualified candidates and candidates having experience in the
field of Actinobacteria and its bioactive compounds as evidenced by publications will be given
preference