JRF / Technical assistant Posts(Tomato metabolome and Genomic platform for apple research) at Jammu university

SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Applications are invited for the following positions in the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India funded research projects entitled:

A)        Tomato Metabolome Network Group

i)POST: Junior Research Fellow (one)

QUALIFICATION:  The candidates must hold M. Sc degree in Biotechnology securing at least 55% marks. Candidates having experience of working in the area of Plant Biotechnology or having NET qualification will be preferred.

ii) POST:  Data Entry Operator (one):

QUALIFICATION: Candidates must be a graduate in Science and must have done at least one year course in Computers. Those have experience of working in scientific projects will be preferred.

B) Creating a Genomics Platform for Apple Research in India

i) POST: Technical Assistant (one)

QUALIFICATION: Candidates must hold B. Sc or higher degree securing at least 55% marks. The candidate must have the experience of working with Instruments and have knowledge of computers. The job requires extensive field work in apple growing areas of  J & K.

The Salary will be as per the norms of the DBT. Plain paper applications alongwith CV and photocopies of the relevant documents must reach the office of the undersigned latest by 15th November, 2011. The interviews will be held on 16th November, 2011 at 11 am in the office chamber of the Director, School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu, Jammu.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Professor Manoj K. Dhar, Principal Investigator, DBT Projects Director, School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu, Jammu – 180006.

e-mail: manojdhar@jammuuniversity.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.jammuuniversity.in/announcements.asp#

SRF vacancy at Indian Institute of Spices Research, kerala

 

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH

(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)

Marikunnu P.O., Kozhikode – 673 012, Kerala

WALK IN TEST / INTERVIEW

A walk in test followed by interview (based on test) for the selection of One Senior Research Fellow under the time bound project “Establishment of DUS Test Centre for Spices” will be held at this Institute on 21-11-2011 at 10.00 AM as per details indicated below:

NAME OF THE POST: Senior Research Fellow

NO. OF POSTS: One

NAME OF THE PROJECT : “Establishment of DUS Test Centre for Spices”.

QUALIFICATIONS: a) ESSENTIAL : M.Sc.(Agri.) in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Horticulture/Agricultural Botany,M.Sc. in Plantation Management.

B) DESIRABLE: Knowledge of plant taxonomy and anatomy. Well versed with different agricultural

statistics softwares.

FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 16000/- PM + 20% HRA

UPPER AGE LIMIT: 35 years for men and 40 years for women (Age limits are relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms(at present 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC)

DURATION OF PROJECT: up to 31-03-2012 and likely to be continued until existence of the project.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. The above position is purely on temporary basis and is co-terminus with the project. There is no provision of re-employment after termination of project. The selected candidates will not have any right for claiming pay scale or absorption against any regular post being vacant on a later date at this Institute.

2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interview

3. Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidate.

4. The decision of Director, IISR would be final and binding in all aspects.

Note: All relevant certificates (in original) and bio data must be produced at the time of interview. No objection certificate in case he/she is employed elsewhere. Experience certificate in original (if any). For more details please contact: 0495-2731410.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.spices.res.in/pdf/21-11-2011.pdf

SRF vacancy for Genome mining of Endophytic bacteria at Indian Institute of Spices Research

 

 

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH

(Indian Council of Agricultural Research)

Marikunnu P.O., Kozhikode – 673 012, Kerala

WALK IN TEST / INTERVIEW

A walk in test followed by interview (based on test) for the selection of One Senior Research Fellow  will be held at this Institute on 15-11-2011 at 10.00 AM as per details indicated below:

NAME OF THE PROJECT: “Genome mining of plant associated endophytic bacteria for natural products”

NAME OF THE POST: Senior Research Fellow

NO. OF POSTS: One

QUALIFICATIONS: a) ESSENTIAL : M.Sc with Plant Pathology/Microbiology as major subject with high first class (above 70% marks)

b) DESIRABLE: One year research experience in the field in a reputed research institute.

FELLOWSHIP: Rs. 12000/- + HRA for first 2 years and Rs.14000/- +HRA for the third year for

post graduate degree holders

Or

Rs.16000/- + HRA for first 2 years and Rs. 18000/- + HRA for the third year for NET or equivalent qualified post graduate degree holders.

UPPER AGE LIMIT: 35 years for men and 40 years for women (Age limits are relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms(at present 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC)

DURATION OF PROJECT: Three years or till the expiry of the project, whichever is earlier.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. The above position is purely on temporary basis and is co-terminus with the project. There is no provision of re-employment after termination of project. The selected candidates will not have any right for claiming pay scale or absorption against any regular post being vacant on a later date at this Institute.

2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interview

3. Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidate.

4. The decision of Director, IISR would be final and binding in all aspects.

Note: All relevant certificates (in original) and bio data must be produced at the time of interview. No objection certificate in case he/she is employed elsewhere. Experience certificate in original (if any). For more details please contact: 0495-2731410.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.spices.res.in/pdf/15-11-2011.pdf

JRF (Renal cell carcinoma and tumorigenesis) post at PGIMER, Chandigarh

Department of Biochemistry

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Chandigarh, UT-160012

POST : Junior Research Fellow (01)

PROJECT TITLE: “Molecular basis of aberrant expression of alkaline phosphatase in renal brush border

membrane from renal cell carcinoma patients and its role in tumorigenesis”

FUNDING AGENCY:  DBT, New Delhi.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. Biochemistry/Biophysics/Biotechnology/Human genetics with I^st Division

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: NET/ICMR/GATE & experience in Animal tissue culture

SALARY: Rs.12000 pm + HRA@15% (To be revised)

Desirous candidate with the following qualifications may submit their bio data on plain paper along with attested copies of certificates/testimonials by November 11, 2011 and appear for interview on the same day at 3.00 p.m in the office of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Professor, Department of BiochemistryPGIMER, Chandigarh

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://pgimer.nic.in/code/pdf/advtbiochem111111.pdf

Walk-in for various posts at Directorate of Sorghum Research, Hyderabad

Directorate of Sorghum Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030
NOTIFICATION

Interested and eligible candidates are invited for a Walk‐in‐Interview on the dates mentioned against each in the Library Hall of this Directorate for recruitment of two Research Associates, four Senior Research Fellows, and two Project Assistants as per the details given below:

1.      POST NAME AND DATE OF WALK‐IN INTERVIEW: Senior Research Fellow (one position) Walk –in interview on 14.11.2011

PROJECT: Initiative on Nutritional  Security through Intensive Millets Promotion(INSIMP) upto 31.03.2012.

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRABLE EXPERIENCES: ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: Masters Degree in Agricultural Sciences (Economics/ Extension/Agronomy) or M.Sc. in Food Science/Food Technology or MABM or MBA with Advertisement and Marketing specialization or Micro Biology.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in FMCG/Food Sector. Knowledge in cultivation of field crops/cereals, extension services, computer skills, ability to analyse statistical data and demonstrated documentation skills.

SALARY PER MONTH: Rs. 16,000 per month +30% HRA

2.      POST NAME AND DATE OF WALK‐IN INTERVIEW: Research Associate (two positions) Walk –in interview on 14.11.2011

PROJECT: NAIP on Millets Value Chain upto 31.03.2012.

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRABLE EXPERIENCES : ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: a. M.Phil/MA in English or  Economics with proven skills in documentation/technical writing b. Ph.D or M.Sc. Ag. (Agricultural Economics/Extension or any other Agricultural Sciences including Food Technology/ Sciences.)

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. or Masters Degree with relevant experience. Knowledge in cultivation of field crops/cereals, extension services, computer skills, ability to analyse statistical data and demonstrated documentation skills, experience in project co‐ordination works.

SALARY PER MONTH: Rs.23,000 per month + 30% HRA

3.      POST NAME AND DATE OF WALK‐IN INTERVIEW: Senior Research Fellow (1 position) Walk‐in interview

On 11.11.2011

PROJECT: NAIP Project on “Bioprospecting of genes and allele mining for abiotic stress (moisture stress) tolerance in Sorghum” upto 31.03.2012.

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRABLE EXPERIENCES: ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. with first division or 60% in

Genetics/Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Botany.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with all molecular techniques and knowledge of computer applications in biotechnology.

SALARY PER MONTH: Rs.16,000 Per month +30% HRA (without NET/ GATE)  Rs.18,000 Per month + 30% HRA (with NET/GATE)

4.      POST NAME AND DATE OF WALK‐IN INTERVIEW: Research Fellow (2 positions) Walk –in interview on 16.11.2011

PROJECT: DBT Project on “Molecular characterizationof Sorghum sterility including  cytoplasms and mapping fertility restoration genes” upto 31.08.2014.

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRABLE EXPERIENCES: SPECIALISATION: Masters Degree in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/Plant Sciences.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc. with first division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and experience in use of molecular markers for marker assisted selection (markers, mapping populations, linkage maps, gene/QTL mapping), PAGE/Agarose electrophoresis, genotyping, use of bioinformatics tools, primer designing etc. Experience in handling field and lab experiments, documentation of field and lab data sets, use of computer applications.

SALARY PER MONTH: Rs.18,000 Per month + 30% HRA (for Post Graduates registered for Ph.D.

Rs.16,000 Per month + 30% HRA (for Post Graduates not registred for Ph.D)

5.      POST NAME AND DATE OF WALK‐IN INTERVIEW: Project  Assistants(2positions) Walk‐in interview On 16.11.2011

PROJECT: DBT Project on “Molecular characterization of Sorghum  sterility including cytoplasms and mapping fertility restoration genes” upto 31.08.2014.

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRABLE EXPERIENCES: ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: A minimum pass in Intermediate. However, Graduates/Diploma holders in Agricultural Sciences or related subjects with experience are encouraged.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Working experience in Sorghum breeding activities, in the conduct of field and pot experimentation, crop raising, crop management and post harvest activities. Experience in field data recording, use of computers for data digitization. Should be able to attend the works as and when assigned by the PI.

SALARY PER MONTH:Rs.8,000 (fixed) per month

The above positions are purely temporary and on co‐terminus basis for the period of the project. The candidates shall submit the application at the time of interview in the proforma enclosed along with a passport size photograph, attested copies of requisite marksheets, certificates and supporting documents. They have to produce all the original certificates at the time of interview for verification. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Decision of the Director, DSR is final and binding in all respects.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. The maximum age limit is 35 years with relaxation for Women, SC, ST and OBC candidates as per the Government of India norms.

2. The selected candidate shall not claim for regular appointment/absorption in DSR or funding agency at the end of the project.

3. Canvassing in any form is A FATAL DISQUALIFICATION.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.sorghum.res.in/

JRF (Molecular characterization of Triticum) at IARI, Wellington

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Regional Station, Wellington -643 231,

The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Ph: 0423-2234796, Fax: 0423-2230463

Employment Notice

WALK-IN INTERVIEW

The principal investigator/Co-Principal Investigators intend to recruit One Junior Research Fellow(JRF) in BRNS (Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences) funded project purely on contractual basis. Details of the positions are given below:

PROJECT TITLE : Molecular characterization of Triticum dicoccum-derived rust resistance wheat lines and reducing the linkage drag through irradiation.

NAME OF THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI)/CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (Co-PI’s): Dr.M.Sivasamy, Co-PI’s: Dr P.Jayapraksh, Dr.V.K.Vikas and Dr Jagdish Kumar

NO. OF POSTS: 1

DURATION OF THE PROJECT: 3 years

AGE LIMIT: Maximum age 35 years (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST and women and three years for OBC candidates)

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc(Ag) in Plant Breeding/ Genetics/ PB&G, Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology/ Life Sciences (Plant)

DESIRABLE: Minimum 2 years of research experience in the field of molecular marker and working knowledge of computer.

EMOLUMENTs: Rs.16, 000 fixed shall be awarded per month.

The interview of eligible candidates for the above posts will be held on 30/11/2011 at 9.30AM at IARI, Regional Station, Wellington – 643 231. Interested candidates satisfying the essential qualifications may come for the interview with a copy of the bio-data, original and attested copies of all certificates, recent copy of passport size photograph, etc.,. The above posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially for a period of one year but may be extended on year to year basis based on performance of the candidates. The candidates shall not claim for regular appointment at this institute, as the posts are co-terminus with the respective projects. No TA/ DA will be paid for attending the interview. Only the candidates having essential qualification would be entertained for the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iari.res.in/files/corri-jrf-20111103-105946.pdf

SRF (Plant breeding/Seed technology) post at IARI, New Delhi

Institute Technology Management Unit

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

IARI, New Delhi-110012

WALK IN INTERVIEW

No. 2-72/BPD/ITMU/2011 DATE: 04.11.2011

Zonal Technology Management and Business Planning & Development Unit funded by World Bank under NAIP invites application for filling of following position:

POST: Senior Research Fellow

NO.OF POSTS: One

QUALIFICATIONS: ESSENTIAL: M.Sc. Plant Breeding / Seed Technology

Or

B.Sc. Ag with P.G. Diploma in Management /MBA

DESIRABLE: One year work experience in seed industry /IP Management.

AGE LIMIT: 40 Years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/and women candidates as per Government rules)

EMOLUMENTS : Rs. 16000+HRA

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW: 21.11.2011 at 10.00 A.M

VENUE: ZTM-Business Planning and Development Unit, Near PUSA Gate, IARI, New Delhi

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Candidates satisfying the above qualifications may send their bio-data with photograph by 15.11.2011 to Principal Scientist & I/C ITMU, Room No. 16, Directorate, Pusa, IARI, New Delhi-110012, and come for the interview with original and attested copies of all certificates, degrees, publications/articles, no objections certificate from the current employer. The above posts are purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis. The candidates shall not claim for regular appointment at this institute, as the post is co-terminus with the project. The advertisement can also be seen at institute Website http://www.iari.res.in/.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iari.res.in/files/job-itmu-srf-21-11-2011-20111104-120405.pdf

SRF (Plant pathology/Biotechnology) vacancy at IARI, New Delhi

INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Invitation of Application for post of Senior Research Fellow

(WALK IN INTERVIEW)

POST: Senior Research Fellow

PROJECT TITLE: Characterization and identification of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris races causing black rot disease of crucifer crops

FUNDING AGENCY: DST

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Dinesh Singh, Sr. Scientist, Division of Plant Pathology, IARI, New Delhi- 110012

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M. Sc. in Biotechnology/ Plant Pathology/ Life Sciences/Molecular biology.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: NET/GATE Qualified/ research experience in plant bacteriology.

PAY SCALE: Rs. 18000 + HRA

AGE LIMIT: 35 years

NATURE OF POST: temporary

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW: 6th December 2011 at 10.00 AM.

VENUE: Division of Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi- 110012

Candidates fulfilling all the requirements should bring their application giving full details of academic records and experience along with attested photocopies as well as original copies of relevant documents and passport size photograph.

Application format: Name of candidate, father’s name, date of birth, present and permanent address, Gen/ OBC/ ST/ SC, qualification details with percentage of marks from matriculation/ high School, research experience, self declaration regarding truthfulness in application, signature with date.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Above position is purely temporary time bond and co- terminable with the project.

2. Age relaxation will be 5 years for Sc/ ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.

3. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview.

4. All eligible candidates are requested to be present 30 minutes before schedule time on the date of interview for necessaries formalities.

5. No objection certificate from the employer/ university, in case he/ she is in employment elsewhere.

6. Place of work will be IARI, New Delhi.

7. Canvassing in any form will be disqualify the candidates.

8. The Principal Investigator decision will be final and binding in all respects.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iari.res.in/files/job-srf-patho-6-12-2011-20111104-121312.pdf