Application are invited for the post of Junior Research fellow Age at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology, Avadi, Chennai.

Age limit as per DBT rules and guidelines.

3 Years

₹ 31,000/- fixed per month + 24% HRA for Year I and II, ₹ 35,000/- fixed per month + 24% HRA for Year III.

ME/M.Tech or Postgraduate in Biotechnology, Food Science and Technology, Textile Technology, Nanotechnology, Chemical sciences or allied disciplines with GATE/CSIR –UGC NET qualification and/​or selected through any National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc., is preferred

• Candidate will be involved in the development of antimicrobial and UV resistant silk fibres/​yarns using nanomaterials. And the development of edible coating material based on sericin.
• Applicant with prior experience on novel biomaterials and nanomaterials development will be given the first choice. He/​She should have knowledge of synthesis, characterization and analysis of the ascribed materials.
• Good written and spoken English, some experience of technical writing (journal/​conference papers)

Candidates should email their profile/​CV to the PI (drktarangini@​veltech.​edu.​in) or CoPI (drjagajjananirao@​veltech.​edu.​in) by the second week of Oct 2020 with the subject of the mail as ​‘Application for JRF position – DBT-Silk project’.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and called for online/​offline interview