INTERNATIONAL
CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS
POST: Project Assistant
ICRISAT seeks applications from
Indian nationals for the post of Project Assistant to be based at Patancheru,
Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.
ICRISAT is a non-profit,
apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural
development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and
supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce
poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the
environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement,
management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and
groundnut in the semi-arid tropics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•To assist in running and
maintaining laboratory and greenhouse/controlled environment facilities
including climate change environment chambers needed for disease and
insect-pests (e.g. insect rearing laboratory) investigations on day-to day
basis.
COMPETENCIES:
•Candidate with Telugu and Hindi
communications will be preferred;
•Driving skills will be added
advantage.
REQUIREMENTS:
•SSC pass with basic computer
skills;
•Good English communication
skills.
GENERAL:
The position is for three years,
renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's
continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the
right candidate.
HOW TO APPLY:
The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport
size photograph, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three
referees and date of availability. Please send applications stating the job
title clearly on the application/envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT,
Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest
by 30 April 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
“ICRISAT strongly welcomes women
candidates to apply"
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Project-Assistant.htm
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