Assistant Professor Job in Genomics and Bioinformatics at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi 2024

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Job Description

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) – Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi, invites eligible candidates to apply for the Assistant Professor positions on a contractual basis. This faculty recruitment offers roles in specialized areas under the Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry. Interested candidates may apply through Online and Postal modes.

Organization Profile

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a prestigious government-owned science and technology university in Kochi, Kerala, India. Established in 1971, it operates two campuses: one in Kochi and another in Kuttanad, Alappuzha, approximately 66 km inland. CUSAT is known for its excellence in teaching and research, especially in science and technology domains.

Job Title

Assistant Professor (Contractual)

Departments and Specializations

  1. Genomics – Assistant Professor (on Contract)
  2. Bioinformatics – Assistant Professor (on Contract)

Qualifications and Experience

Assistant Professor in Genomics:

  • Essential Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Genomics Science, Biotechnology, or Molecular Biology with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
    • Must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) by UGC or CSIR or hold a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016.
    • Other qualifications as per UGC Regulations 2018.

Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics:

  • Essential Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
    • NET by UGC/CSIR or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016.
    • Additional qualifications as per UGC Regulations 2018.
  • Desirable: Ph.D. in the relevant area.

Candidate Profile

  • Strong academic background in relevant disciplines.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Passion for teaching and guiding students.
  • Research experience in related fields.

Job Details

  • Location: Kochi, Kerala
  • Salary:
    • Ph.D. holders: ₹42,000/month
    • Others: ₹40,000/month

How to Apply for Assistant Professor Job in Genomics and Bioinformatics at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala:

Eligible candidates can apply both online and by post. Please follow these steps:

  1. Complete the online application at CUSAT Recruitment Portal or by clicking on the Apply Now button by 15-11-2024.
  2. Submit a printed copy of the application in the prescribed format to the Registrar’s office by 20-11-2024. Attach all required documents per the official notification.

Postal Address:

The Registrar,
Cochin University of Science and Technology,
Kochi – 682022, Kerala

Important Dates:

  • Last date to apply online: 15-11-2024
  • Last date for receiving hard copy: 20-11-2024

Important Link:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

For more details, visit the official website: CUSAT Website.

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