IISER, Thiruvananthapuram

Applications are sought for a DST funded postdoctoral position (Research Associateship) in the broad area of evolutionary ecology, under the Vanasiri Evolutionary Ecology Group of Ullasa Kodandaramaiah (www.vanasiri.in).

Research subject(s): The research group works on various questions within evolutionary ecology including prey-predator interactions, insect-hostplant coevolution, parasite-host coevolution, biogeography, phylogeography, population genetics, etc. More information atwww.vanasiri.in/research. Currently used model systems include different insects (primarily butterflies), plants and reptiles.

Collaborations with candidates who can design projects that complement ongoing work in the group are welcome. Collaborations with candidates through projects on new kinds of questions, and/or new model organisms, which will enrich research in the group, are also welcome. The permanent campus of IISER Thiruvananthapuram is an outstanding location (see www.vanasiri.in/facilities) for ecological and evolutionary studies.

You can contact the PI informally (ullasa@iisertvm.ac.in) to discuss your proposal and its feasibility before sending in the formal application.

Deadline: The formal application should reach by 30th April 2015.

Salary: Rs. 43,200 - 48,000 (including House Rent Allowance; commensurate with experience)

Duration: The initial contract will be for 1 year, but can be extended to 2 years based on performance. The selected candidate is expected to join as soon as possible.

Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management- Kerala (IIITM-K)

The Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management – Kerala (IIITM-K), was set up in 2000 by the Government of Kerala to be the state's premier institute in teaching and research in Information Technology and related disciplines. The institute is currently accepting application from interested candidates for the following Post.

Technical Assistant: One post 

Qualification: First Class ME/MTech. A minimum of 60% marks in the qualification degree is required to be considered for this post. Prior experience in MR sequencing/ MR imaging will be given weight age. Fresh graduates who aspire for high quality research are encouraged to apply. Selection of the shortlisted candidates will be based on personal interview. 

Job content: The project addresses challenging problems requiring skills in both theory and practice of MRI. Further, experience gained from working on the proposed project facilitates application of signal processing problems to clinical imaging. 

Remuneration: Rs.6,000/pm 

Interested candidates may send their biodata and filled in application in the prescribed form along with details and relevant copies of certificates to the Manager-Finance and Administration, Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management - Kerala (IIITM-K), Technopark Campus, Kariyavattom P.O., Trivandrum 695 581, Kerala, India. May super scribe the application envelope with "Application for the post of---------- in the project-------. 

The last date for receipt of applications is 30-April-2015.