SRF Jobs at IARI, New Delhi for MSc in Seed Science and Technology/ Plant Physiology/ Plant Breeding/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Life Science Candidates

Institute/University: IARI, New Delhi

Job Type: SRF

Project Title: "Development of sucrose sensor for phenotyping of soil moisture-deficit stress tolerance in rice"

Eligibility:

Masters Degree in following relevant subject : Seed Science and Technology/ Plant Physiology/ Plant Breeding/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Life Science (Plant)/ any other relevant subject related with the project title.

Desirable: Research experience in the abvoe mentioned field, and especially in seed science and technology and physiology of drought tolerance in cereals.

Emoluments:  Rs. 16,000/-

Procedure: Eligible candidates are invited to attend Walk-in-Interview will be held on 10th July, 2013 at 10.00 am at Division of Seed Science and Technology, IARI, New Delhi 

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SRF for Master’s degree in Molecular Biology/BiotechnologyBiochemistry/Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences at NRCPB, New Delhi

Institute/University: National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, New Delhi

Job Type: Senior Research Fellow (1)

Project Title: Unraveling molecular processes involved in adventive polyembryony

towards genetic engineering for fixation of heterosis

Eligibility:

First class Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Plant Sciences, Life Sciences

Desirable - Hands on experience of molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA related), genetics and bioinformatics related to molecular biology/genomics.

Emoluments:  Rs 16,000/- per month + 30% HRA.

Procedure: Walk-in interview will be held on 24nd May 2013 at the NRCPB at 10:30 AM for filling Two positions of Research Associate and one position of Senior Research Fellow in the National Fund and NAIP projects, respectively. The positions are temporary and are initially offered till 31-3-2014. Desirous candidates should report for interview latest by 11:00 AM along with the application in the prescribed format. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

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Research Associate for M.Sc./Ph.D in Botany/Plant Breeding/Genetics at DMAPR, Anand, Gujarat

Institute/University: Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, Anand, Gujrat, India

Job Type: Research Associate (1)

Project Title: "Development of DUS guidelines and strengthening of DUS test centres for laboratory and field facilities, digitalization and training in Medicinal, Aromatic and Seed Spice Crops"

Eligibility:

Ph.D in Botany/Plant Breeding/Genetics or any related disciplnes.

OR

M.Sc in Botany/ Plant Breeding/Biotechnology or any other related discipline

Desirable- Experience in Germplasm Characterization/DUS testing.

Emoluments:  Rs 23,000/ + HRA for M.Sc. and Rs 24,000/ + HRA for Ph.D

Procedure: Interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility may appear for the Walk-in-interview on the above mentioned date along with their application giving all Bio-data with attested copies of testimonials and one passport size photograph. Original Certificate/Degrees should be produced at the time of interview.

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Research Associate/SRF Positions at Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi

Place: Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi-221 305 (U. P.)

Interview Date and Time: 25.02.2013 at 10.00 A.M. in the campus of this Institute. 

Job Type 1: Research Associate

·        No. of Post: 02

· Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Plant Physiology/ Life Sciences/ Environmental Science with 1st Division or 60% marks or equivalent and two  years of  research experience.  Published research papers and  knolwedge of computers will be desirable. Or Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Plant Physiology/ Life Sciences/ Environmental Science.

·        ICAR Network Project “National Initiative for Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)”

Job Type 2: 

·        No. of Post: 01

·  Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate in Vegetable Science/ Horticulture specialization in Vegetable Science/Plant Breeding.

·        Desirable: Working experience on vegetable breeding and knowledge of computers.

·    Project “Validation of DUS testing guidelines for cucurbits i.e., watermelon and muskmelon”

Note:

1. The above posts are purely temporary/contractual, time bound and co-terminus with the project/scheme or earlier depending on performance.
2. There may be a written test (consisting of basic questions relating to discipline, General Knowledge, etc.) followed by Personal Interview, hence the candidates are requested to come prepared alongwith pen, pad etc.
3. The candidates are advised to bring their Application Biodata giving details of Educational Qualification and one recent photograph affixed thereon.  They should also bring original copies of educational and other certificates during the Interview.
4. The Competent Authority reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of posts and also to cancel the recruitment process for any/all the posts mentioned above.
5. No TA/DA etc. will be paid for attending the interview.
6. The interested candidates may send one copy of their biodata with complete contact details to recruitmentiivr@gmail.com also in advance and also bring its hard copy on the date of interview.

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SRF for M.Sc. Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Plant Physiology/Microbiology at IARI, New Delhi

Location: Division of Plant Physiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110 012

Job Type: Senior Research Fellow

Available Seats: One

Project Title: “Phenomics of moisture deficit and low temperature stress tolerance in rice”

Qualification:

Essential: M.Sc. in Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Plant Physiology/Microbiology or any branch of Life Sciences.

Desirable: Experience in tissue culture, development and analysis of transgenic plants

Emolument: Rs. 16000/- + 30% HRA per month for I & II year; and 18000/- + 30% HRA from III yr onwards         .

Walk in Interview Date: September 15, 2012

Procedure: The biodata with full particulars i.e. passport size photograph (attested), Certificates for academic qualifications (attested copies of 10^th, 12^th and degree certificates), experience certificate, NOC from the previous employer, publications, etc. must be submitted before 11.00AM on the date of the interview. Candidates should bring original certificates for verification. Biodata should be prepared in the proforma given below. Candidate should bring four copies of biodata.

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SRF (Plant Breeding/Genetics/Life Sciences/Biotechnology) at PAU, Ludhiana

Location: Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, PAU, Ludhiana

Type and Available Seats: Senior Research fellow (One Post)

Project Title: “Broadening the genetics base of Indian mustard (Brassica Juncea) through alien introgression and germplasm enhancement ICAR-17”

Qualification:

B.Sc. with minimum OCPA of 2.0/4.0 or 5.0/10 basis or 50 % marks.

M.Sc. in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Life Sciences/Biotechnology with minimum OCPA 3.40/4.0 or OGPA 6.50/10.0 basis or 65% marks.

Fellowship: Rs. 16,000 per month fixed

Procedure: The last date for the receipt of application (duly completed in all respects) in this office is 28-08-2012. Incomplete applications or unsupported by the requisite documents will not be enterained. The candidates should appear for Interview on 07.09.2012 at 11:00 A.M. in the office of the undersigned.

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Post of Assistant Scientist - Plant Breeding (Last Date- August 23, 2012) at IRRI, Philippines

Location:  IRRI, Philippines

Job Type: Assistant Scientist - Plant Breeding

Apply By: August 23, 2012

Qualifications &  Preference:

·        At least four (4) years relevant crop breeding field experience; Relevant genotyping and phenotyping experience in crops.

·        Has good to excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Filipino

·        BS in Plant Breeding, Genetics or related fields, MS preferred

Basic purpose: The successful candidate will handle the generation of Multi parent advance generation intercross (MAGIC) populations (MAGIC indica, MAGIC japonica, MAGIC Global and MAGIC Plus), development of recombinant inbred lines for breeding and genetic analyses and introgress some abiotic and biotic stress tolerance to Taiwan rice varieties.

 Roles and responsibilities: 

·  Responsible for the generation advancement of different MAGIC populations (MAGIC indica, MAGIC japonica, MAGIC Global and MAGIC Plus).

·        Responsible for managing field experiments at IRRI and / or other nearby sites and collaborate with other Researchers on ongoing MAGIC multi-environment testing (MET)to generate field data needed for analysis.

·    Assist in crossing program to intogress drought, salinity, bacterial leaf blight, rice blast to Taiwan rice varieties.

·        Responsible for selection in different MAGIC populations along with other Scientist / Researchers and provide the seed inventory for the selected and advanced MAGIC breeding lines.

·   Provides technical assistance and works closely with Scientists and Researchers, from within and outside IRRI, in aspects of seed requests. MAGIC breeding and genetic design, analysis and interpretation to ensure statically valid and sound research results.

·     Prepare scientific documents related to the development, advancement and genetic analysis of different MAGIC populations.

·   Perform other related duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervising IRS.

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