Wednesday, August 22, 2012

SRF (3) at IARI, New Delhi for M.Sc. or M.Tech Agriculture Eng./Computer Science/Agriculture Candidates


Location: Water Technology Centre, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012
Job Type and No. of Vacancy: Senior Research Fellowship (3)
Project Title:  ““Decision Support System for Enhancing Water Productivity of Irrigated RiceWheat Cropping System””

Position 1: Senior Research Fellowship (1)
Essential Qualifications: 
M.Tech/M.Sc in (Agricultural Engineering with specialization in soil and water conservation engineering, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering and Water Resources Development and Management)/ Water management/Agricultural Physics/ Remote Sensing and GIS/ Environmental Sciences / Geoinformatics / Civil Engineering/ Hydrology /Agricultural Statistics /Computer application in Agriculture / Computer Science and Engineering/ Computer Science/(Water Science and Technology with B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering). Proficiency in use of crop and water management models, geospatial tools and development of softwares/Decision Support Systems in Visual Basic (VB)/.NET/C/C++/Java programming languages.
Desirable: Publications of research work pertaining to application of GIS and Remote Sensing tools, models and decision support systems in Irrigation water management in rice and wheat crop. Activity will be to use the geospatial tools to prepare the data base for simulation of crop models and subsequent development of the Decision Support System using programming language.
Emolument:  Rs. 16000/ + HRA (as per ICAR rule)
Age Limit: 35 years for male and 40 years for female. Age relaxation of 3 years for SC/ST/OBC is applicable as per Govt. of India/ICAR Rules.

Position 2: Senior Research Fellowship (2)
Essential Qualifications:  M.Tech/M.Sc in Agronomy/ Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/Agricultural Economics/ Agricultural Extension/ Water Management/ (Agricultural Engineering with specialization in soil and water conservation engineering, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering and Water Resources Development and Management)/ Agricultural Physics/ Environmental Sciences/ (Water Science and Technology with B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering). Expertise in conduction of field experiments and acquisition, analysis, digitization and interpretation of experiment generated or secondary data sources.
Desirable: Experience of analysis of soil, water and plant samples in the laboratory, Acquisition of data from field experiments and farmers’ fields and interpretation of acquired data. Publications of research work pertaining to Irrigation water management of rice and wheat crops.  Activity will be to undertake field investigations,acquisition of primary and secondary data pertaining to crop growth from the study area and subsequent digitization and analysis of data including cost benefit analysis. Use of statistical and MS spreadsheet and word processing software is also desirable. Associated activity of the SRF will be to visit the study area and the cooperating centre for data collection and subsequent analysis.
Emolument:  Rs. 16000/ + HRA (as per ICARnrule)
Age Limit: 35 years for male and 40 years for female. Age relaxation of 3 years for SC/ST/OBC is applicable as per Govt. of India/ICAR Rules.

Procedure: Walk in interview for the above positions will be held on 16th August 2012 at 10.00 AMin the Committee Room of the Water Technology Centre, IARI, New Delhi110012. Candidates may appear for walkininterview along with biodata, reprints of publications, thesis, reports etc., and passport size attested photos, original and attested photocopies of all certificates, mark sheets, degrees and testimonials. Candidates should bring a copy of biodata, original certificates, reprints of publications if any and No Objection and experience certificate from the
current employer in case he/she is in employment. The applicant may submit their resume for preliminary screening with publication details or for any details regarding this advertisement to Dr. A. Sarangi, Senior Scientist, WTC, IARI, New Delhi; Email asarangi@iari.res.in

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