SRF (4) for M.Sc. in Agronomy/Soil Science/ Agricultural Economics/Statistics/Computer Applications/Agricultural Entomology/Microbiology

Institute/University: Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad

Job Type: Senior Research Fellow (4)

Project Title: "National Initiative on climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)"

Eligibility:

M.Sc. in Agronomy/Soil Science/ Agricultural Economics/Statistics/Computer Applications/Agricultural Entomology/Microbiology (Desirable: Work experience in Entomology)/Horticulture and related subjects

Emoluments:  Rs 16,000/ + 30% HRA  for 1^st and 2^nd year  

Procedure: Eligible candidates may attend a walk-in-interview on May 18, 2013 at 11:00 hrs at IGH, CRIDA campus, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad – 500 059. The candidates should bring their filled in application in the prescribed format (attached) along with original original and attested copies of documents related to age, qualifications, experience etc. Applicants should report at 09:30 hrs for screening of application at IGH, CRIDA campus. No application form shall be made available at the venue of walk in interview.

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SRF for M.Sc.(Ag.) in Agronomy/Agroforestry/Horticulture/ Soil Science

Institute/University: Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan

Job Type: Senior Research Fellow

Project Title: "Enabling small holders to improve their livelihoods and benefit from carbon finance” under NAIP Component - I of ICAR

Eligibility:

M.Sc.(Ag.) in Agronomy/Agroforestry/Horticulture/ Soil Science.

Desirable –

 (i)  Experience in working with farmers in rural areas.

(ii) Experience in use of GIS and GPS software.

Procedure: The eligible and desirous candidates fulfilling all the requirements are invited to appear before the Selection Committee for interview at V.P.K.A.S. (ICAR), Almora on 13.05.2013 at 10.00 AM

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Research Associate Job at Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI), Port Blair

 Institute/University: Central Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair

Job Type: Research Associate

Project Title: ‘Integrated Agromet Services’

Eligibility:

Ph.D. in agro meteorology or M.Sc. in Soil Science/Agronomy/Horticulture/Agro meteorology or M.Sc. in bioinformatics and two year research experience as SRF in the relevant field.

Fellowship amount:  Rs 23,000p.m. plus 20%  HRA for M.Sc.+ Two years Experiance.

   Rs 24,000p.m. plus 20%  HRA for Ph.D.

Procedure: Candidate should bring their all original educational certificates on 10.04.2013 at 10:30 AM at : Central Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair

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SRF Job at Central Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair

 Institute/University: Central Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair

Job Type: Senior Research Fellowship

Project Title: ‘Strategies for the sustainable management of degraded coastal land and water for enhancing livelihood security of farming communities’

Eligibility:

M.Sc. in Soil Science/Agronomy or M.Sc. in Biochemistry with B.Sc., in any branch of life science. Experience in laboratory analysis, microbial isolation’ biochemical analysis, plant sample analysis in Island ecosystem.

Fellowship amount:  Rs 16,000p.m. plus 20% HRA for two years.

Procedure: Candidate should bring their all original educational certificates on 10.04.2013 at 10:30 AM at : Central Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair

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Jr. Research Assistant (1) for M.Sc Agronomy/soil science/Life Sciences at DMR, New Delhi

Institute/University: Directorate of Maize Research, Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110 012

Type and Available Seats: Jr. Research Assistant (1)

Eligibility:

Essential: M.Sc Agronomy/soil science/Life Sciences

Desirable: Having experience of conducting field trials, Handling of lab equipments with working knowledge of computer

Salary:  Rs. 20,500 /-

Age: 35 years as on the closing date of the application. Age relaxation of 5 years to SC/ST & women candidates and 3 years of OBC candidates will be given.

Procedure:

The Walk-in-Interview will be held at the Directorate of Maize Research, Pusa Campus, N.Delhi-12 on September 14, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. Candidates having essential qualifications & experience would be considered for the interview.

Applications with complete bio-data with one passport size photograph pasted on it, attested copies of certificates for age and qualifications should be submitted to

The Project Director,

Directorate of Maize Research,

Pusa Campus,

New Delhi-110 012

Preferably by e-mail (aditya_jadon@yahoo.co.in) on or before 15th September, 2012. However, the candidates have to bring all original documents at the time of interview.

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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 Rice‐Wheat 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 co‐operating 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 16^th August 2012 at 10.00 AMin the Committee Room of the Water Technology Centre, IARI, New Delhi‐110012. Candidates may appear for walk‐in‐interview along with bio‐data, 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 bio‐data, 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; E‐mail asarangi@iari.res.in

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Various Scientists Positions for LifeScience/Agriculture Candidates at ARI, Pune

Location: Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune - 411004

Job Description: The Institute is interested in appointing Scientists specialized in Agronomy, Anaerobes, Animal Handling and Experimentation, Bioenergy, Community Nutrition, Developmental Biology, Microbial Taxonomy, Nanomedicine, Natural Product Chemistry, Palaeontology, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Taxonomy, Virology.   

Last Date of Application: August 31, 2012

Job Details:

Name of the Post	Pay-Band & GP (Rs.)	Total Monthly Emoluments (Rs.)	Age limit (years)	Minimum Research experience after acquiring essential qualifications
Scientist F	PB-4 Rs.37400-67000 + GP Rs.8900/-	96115/-	50	12 years
Scientist E	PB-4 Rs.37400-67000 + GP Rs.8700/-	90565/-	45	10 years
Scientist D	PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + GP Rs.7600/-	59855/-	45	8 years
Scientist C	PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + GP Rs.6600/-	52178/-	40	4 years

Eligibility: Indian nationals with a 1st class Master’s Degree in Science/ Agriculture or M.Pharm/ MBBS/ MD/MVSC and research experience (see table below) in the relevant subject/ area as evidenced by high quality publications in reputed journals and/or Patents, preferably with a Ph.D.

General conditions:

1. Age limit is relaxable by 3 years for OBC & 5 years for SC/ST candidates & Employees from Govt./Semi Govt./Autonomous Bodies applying through proper channel.  Further age relaxation may be considered in case of exceptionally deserving and highly experienced candidates.  
2. Self-attested photocopies or scanned copies of all degree certificates, Caste Certificate issued by competent authority and a Passport size photograph must be attached to the application.
3. Candidates wishing to be considered for more than one research area, should make separate applications along with set of all documents.
4. Applicants should clearly indicate the level/s at which he/she should be considered.
5. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit, on the basis of qualifications and experience.
6. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post.
7. No interim enquiries will be entertained. 
8. Nos. of posts of Scientists to be filled in the grade from Scientist C to Scientist F is 12, subject to availability of qualified candidates.  The Institute reserves its right to reduce the number of posts or cancel the entire process of recruitment of any or all posts being advertised without assigning any reason.     

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