Research Associate post at Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station, Kerala Agricultural University

Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station,

Kayamkulam

No.A3/1856/2011,  Dt.  27/4/2012

NOTIFICATION

 Applications are invited from eligible candidates for posting of two Research Associates on contract basis in the five year project on “Network project on characterization and management of soil fertility with respect to secondary and micronutrients for agro ecosystems of Kerala” at ORARS, Kayamkulam

NAME OF POST  - Research Associate –  2 Nos.

A. QUALIFICATIONS

I.  ESSENTIAL           : B Sc. Agriculture / Post graduate in Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Biochemistry

II. DESIRABLE           : a. MSc (Ag.) Soil science & Agrl. Chemistry / Agronomy

                              b. Experience in the relevant field

                              c. Certificate of computer proficiency from a Govt. approved institution

B. AGE                         :  Should not exceeded 36years as on 31/12/2011

C. TENURE                    : Five years or till the termination of the project

D. EMOLUMENTS           : `.12,000/- pm (Consolidated) + `.390/- HRA

NOTE:- 1. Xerox copy of the application form given may be used.

           2. Self attested copies of the following documents should be enclosed

             a. Certificate to prove date of birth

             b. SSLC marklist

             c. Higher secondary marklist

             d. B Sc. Degree certificate

             e. B Sc. marklist

             f. M Sc. degree certificate

             g. M Sc. marklist

             h. Certificate of computer proficiency

             i. Certificate of previous experience in related works if any.

            The originals should be produced for verification at the time of interview.

         3.  A self addressed envelope of size 25 x 10 cm stamped Rs.5.00 should be enclosed for further communication.

         4. Filled in application complete in all respects should reach The Project Director & Head, ORARS, Kayamkulam – 690 502, Alappuzha district.

         5. Application envelope should be super scribed “Application for the post of Research Associate”.

         6.   Last date of receipt of application is 18/5/2012 (5.00 pm)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.  Application received late or those incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected without notice and the decision of the undersigned on such matters will be final.

2.  The posting is purely provisional and the incumbent stands terminated on termination of the project.

3.  The incumbent will not have any claim or weightage for future appointment if any to any other post in the University.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.kau.edu/Jobs/20120425_Job_ORARS.htm

PDF post at GBPUAT, Pantnagar

DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY: COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

G.B.Pant University of Agri. & Tech., Pantnagar-263 145

District U.S. Nagar, Uttarakhand

No.CA/Agro./--------------

Dated:-------------------------

Subject: Advertisement for the award of PDF (One) in the Department of Agronomy

Applications are invited for the award of PDF (One) on consolidated fellowship of Rs. 18000/- per month under the project “Promotion of Rock Phosphate as an alternative to chemical phosphatic fertilizer in Field crop and Agro-forestry system of Uttarakhand & Western Uttar Pradesh”.

Principal Investigator: Rajeew Kumar

Applicants possessing PhD in Agriculture/Life sciences (preference will be given for Agronomy/Soil science) may apply on plain paper with following information to the Head, Department of Agronomy before/up to 31/05/2012 at 5.00 P.M.

Candidates fulfilling the qualification should appear for interview on June 01, 2012 at 11.00 A.M. in the Office of the Principal Investigator (Dr Rajeew Kumar, J.R.O Agronomy) in the Department of Agronomy. No separate interview letters will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Note: Attested copies of all certificates/Degree/Testimonials must be enclosed. Originals should be produced at the time of interview. No interim correspondence will be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/31%20May%202012%20SRF%20Aderver.pdf

Research associate posts at ANGRAU, Hyderabad

Research Associates Notification

The Directorate of Extension, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), as a Consortium Partner, is implementing the NAIP Sub-Project on “Development of a set of alternative ICT models based on a study and analysis of the major ICT initiatives in agriculture in India to meet the information need of the Indian farmers”.

The Project requires Two (2) Research Associates on contract basis for a period of one year to work at ANGRAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-30.

• Eligibility : - M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy / Entomology / Agril. Extension/SSAC / Pathology with 1st Division

- Post Graduate in Veterinary Science with 1st Division

• Emoluments will be paid as per the ICAR- NAIP norms.

• The Candidates who are interested in travelling and working with farmers in villages, only need to apply.

• Knowledge of Computer typing, internet browsing is must

• Knowledge of Telugu is essential.

• The short listed candidates will be called for personal interview with all relevant original documents.

• No TA / DA will be paid for those candidates called for interview.

• The Project implementing centre has the right of taking one or two RAs, for one year or less period depending on the project budget and project requirement.

• The filled in applications should reach the address given below on or before 5-5-2012.

Director of Extension

A.N.G.R. Agricultural University

Rajendranagar,

Hyderabad -500 030.

Andhra Pradesh.

de_angrau@yahoo.co.in

punnarao@hotmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.angrau.net/FlashNews2012/RANotification20-04.pdf

SRF , JRF & field assistant posts at CAZRI, Jodhpur

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

CENTRAL ARID ZONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AREA, JODHPUR – 342 003.

No.F.NICRA/Div-III/2011-Adm.I Dated:

It is proposed to fill-up following position as per details below purely on temporary basis under the time bound Projects running in this Institute.

NAME OF PROJECT:“Vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategies for agriculture in respect of climate change in arid western India” (NICRA)” CAZRI, Jodhpur

NAME OF POST: Senior Research Fellow

NO. OF POST: 2 (Two)

EMOLUMENTS:  Rs. 16,000/- pm + HRA (for Ist and IInd years and Rs. 18000/- + HRA in the IIIrd year onwards)

QUALIFICATION:

POST NO.1 SRF (Soil Science) : M.Sc. Science/Chemistry (Organic/Inorganic) /Agronomy and allied disciplines with Ist Division or 60% marks or equivalent grade point average.

POST NO.2 SRF (Horticulture/Entomology) : M.Sc. Horticulture/Entomology/Agriculture with specialization in entomology with Ist Division or 60% marks or equivalent grade point average.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL THE SRF POSTS: In computer operation and handling of modern equipment in the relevant fields.

AGE LIMIT:35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of walk-in-interview (Relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC candidates as per rule)

DURATION AND OTHER CONDITIONS: Upto 31 March 2013 or till the expiry of the scheme whichever is earlier as co-terminus with the project The number of SRF post may increase and / or decrease. (purely temporary)

DATE OF WALK-IN-INTERVIEW: 03.05.2012 at 10.30 AM

NAME OF PROJECT: Establishment of Field Gene Bank (PVP & FR Project)

1.      NAME OF POST: Senior Research Fellow

NO. OF POST: 1 (One)

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16,000/- pm + HRA

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in the disciplines of Botany/Economic Botany/Genetics/Plant Breeding and allied disciplines with Ist Division or 60% marks or equivalent grade point average, experience in the respective field

2.      NAME OF POST: Junior Research Fellow

NO. OF POST: 1 (One)

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 14,000/- pm + HRA

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in the disciplines of M.Sc. in Botany/Economic Botany/ Genetics/Plant Breeding and allied disciplines with Ist Division or 60% marks or equivalent grade point average.

3.      NAME OF POST: Field Assistant

NO. OF POST: 1 (One)

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 8,000/- pm

QUALIFICATION: B.Sc. Bio-Science/Agriculture and /or M.Sc. in Botany/Economic Botany/Genetics/Plant Breeding and allied disciplines.

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT FOR ALL THE POSTS: 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of walk-in-interview (Relaxation for SC/ST/ OBC candidates as per rule)

DURATION AND OTHER CONDITIONS: Upto 31 March 2016 or till the expiry of the scheme whichever is earlier as co-terminus with the project The number of SRF post may increase and / or decrease. (purely temporary)

DATE OF WALK-IN-INTERVIEW: 04.05.2012 at 10.30 AM

The candidates fulfilling the qualification for the above position are invited to appear for a walk-in-interview to be held at the office of Dr. R.K. Bhatt, HD-III, Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Light Industrial Area, Jodhpur – 342 003 (Raj.). The candidate should bring the following documents alongwith bio-data on plain paper duly signed and pasted with a recent colour passport size photograph on it.

(i)Original certificate of educational qualifications and attested copies (ii) Two testimonials of Character from two responsible gazetted officers (iii) relevant publication (iv) a brief of research work during post graduations (v) No objection certificate from the employer in case of employment elsewhere (vi) Experience certificate in original, if any.

The above position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The service of the selected candidate will stand terminated automatically after the expiry of the project or completion of period mentioned in the offer of appointment and on the decision of the competent authority, whichever is earlier. He/she will not have any right to claim for regularization or absorption whatsoever in regular vacancies of the Institute/ICAR. TA/DA will not be admissible for attending the interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.cazri.res.in/jobs/srf2.pdf

Research Associate posts at Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

(ANGRAU),

Research Associates Notification

The Directorate of Extension, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), as a Consortium Partner, is implementing the NAIP Sub-Project on “Development of a set of alternative ICT models based on a study and analysis of the major ICT initiatives in agriculture in India to meet the information need of the Indian farmers”.

The Project requires Two (2) Research Associates on contract basis for a period of one year to work at ANGRAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-30.

• ELIGIBILITY: - M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy / Entomology / Agril. Extension/SSAC / Pathology with 1st Division

- Post Graduate in Veterinary Science with 1st Division

• Emoluments will be paid as per the ICAR- NAIP norms.

• The Candidates who are interested in travelling and working with farmers in villages, only need to apply.

• Knowledge of Computer typing, internet browsing is must

• Knowledge of Telugu is essential.

• The short listed candidates will be called for personal interview with all relevant original documents.

• No TA / DA will be paid for those candidates called for interview.

• The Project implementing centre has the right of taking one or two RAs, for one year or less period depending on the project budget and project requirement.

• The filled in applications should reach the address given below on or before 5-5-2012.

CONTACT: Director of Extension

A.N.G.R. Agricultural University

Rajendranagar,

Hyderabad -500 030.

Andhra Pradesh.

de_angrau@yahoo.co.in

punnarao@hotmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.angrau.net/FlashNews2012/RANotification20-04.pdf

SRF post(Agronomy/Microbiology/Soil Science/Agricultural Engineering) at IIT, Roorkee

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitr.ac.in/administration/uploads/File/wrdm/2012/adv23042012%281%29.pdf

Walk-in for SRF post at NBPGR, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur (Raj.)

WALK IN INTERVIEW

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur (Raj.)

NAME OF THE PROJECT: NAIP Sub-project on “Harmonizing Biodiversity Conservation and Agricultural Intensification through Integration of Plant, Animal and Fish genetic resources for Livelihood Security in Fragile Ecosystems” under SRLS (Comp-3); CPI: Dr. I.S. Bisht, NBPGR, New Delhi-110 012

NAME OF THE POST: Senior Research Fellow

PERIOD: April 2012 to June 2013.

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16,000 per month+ HRA as per rules for 1st and 2nd yr; 18,000 per month for 3rd yr.

DATE OF INTERVIEW: 25.04.2012

QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential:

Master’s Degree in Botany/ Agril. Botany/ Plant Genetic Resources/Plant Breeding/Genetics/ Plant Physiology/ Agronomy/ Horticulture.

Candidate should be willing to work in remote areas of Udaipur district for the duration of the project.

Desirable

Candidate having aptitude and working experience in biodiversity, crop production and socio-economic surveys at community level.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

1. Upper age limit for SRFs: 35 yrs for men and 40 yrs for women candidates. Age limits are relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms.

2. Only the candidates with 60% and above marks in M.Sc. are eligible to appear in the interview.

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

4. The candidate should reach NBPGR Regional Station, CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur (Raj.) on above stated date at 10:00 AM.

5. Candidate should bring along their bio-data, original mark sheets, certificates, photograph and other testimonials for verification and submit an attested copy of the same along with the application form. Mention clearly on top of the form the post and name of project applied for.

6. The selected candidates will be medically examined and an engagement offer will be issues which will be followed by the joining reports, copies of which may be sent to the concerned Drawing & Disbursing Officer (DDO). Finance & Accounts Officer and the Nodal/Controlling Officer of the Scheme such as Assistant Director General (ADG) concerned. The fee for medical examination will be reimbursed by the institute concerned.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nbpgr.ernet.in/download/Advt-SRF-Jodhpur.pdf

Research assistant & Research associate posts at Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station, KAU

Onattukara Regional Agricultural Research Station,

 Kayamkulam

No.A3/1251/2011, Dt.  18/4/2012

NOTIFICATION

Application are invited from eligible candidates for posting of Research Associate / Research Assistants on contract basis under the four year project on “Strengthening research of Kerala Agricultural University” at ORARS, Kayamkulam

 A.   CATEGORY I.          

 NAME OF POST -   Research Assistants –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATIONS    : M.Sc (Ag.) with specialization in Plant breeding and genetics /  M.Sc. Biotechnology

CATEGORY II.         

 NAME OF POST - Research Assistants –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATION: M.Sc (Ag.) with specialization in Entomology/ Plant pathology /  M.Sc Microbiology/ M.Sc Zoology

CATEGORY III.        

 NAME OF POST -   Research Associates –  2 Nos.

QUALIFICATION    : M.Sc Agriculture (Agronomy/ Soil Science)/ M.Sc. Botany

B. AGE                     :  Should not exceeded 36years as on 31/12/2011

C. TENURE                 : Four years or till the termination of the project

D. EMOLUMENTS         : `.12,000/- pm (Consolidated)

Separate applications should be send for each category

Note:- 1. Xerox copy of the application form given may be used.

          2. Self attested copies of the following documents should be enclosed

          a. Certificate to prove date of birth

          b. SSLC marklist

          c. Higher secondary marklist

          d. B Sc. Degree certificate

          e. B Sc. marklist

          f. M Sc. degree certificate

          g. M Sc. marklist

          h. Certificate of computer proficiency

          i. Certificate of previous experience in related works if any.

          j. Publication if any.

The originals should be produced for verification at the time of interview.

         3.  A self addressed envelope of size 25 x 10 cm stamped Rs.5.00 should be enclosed for further communication.

         4. Filled in application complete in all respects should reach The Project Director & Head, ORARS, Kayamkulam – 690 502, Alappuzha district.

         5. Application envelope should be super scribed “Application for the post of Research Associate/ Research Assistant”.

         6.   Last date of receipt of application is 5/5/2012 (5.00 pm)

  

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

 1.      Application received late or those incomplete in any respect will be summarily rejected without notice and the decision of the undersigned on such matters will be final.

2.      The posting is purely provisional and the incumbent stands terminated on termination of the project.

3.      The incumbent will not have any claim or weightage for future appointment if any to any other post in the University.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.kau.edu/Jobs/20120418_Job_ORARS.htm

Researcher (Plant Physiology) post at IRRI

INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

POST: Researcher - Plant Physiology (PRS-2012-46-MD)

REFERENCE NUMBER: PRS-2012-46-MD

The successful candidate for this position will be an IRRI Researcher to participate in a team of physiologists contributing to (and co-ordinating) a Global Rice Phenotyping Network, in the search for new genes and alleles enabling higher yield potential and improved adaptation to environmental stresses. The Researcher will assist the network coordinator in the development and implementation of experimental protocols and methodologies, collection and compilation of experimental data and quality control measures in phenomics experiments at IRRI and collaborative sites, including PhilRice. This position is funded by the GRiSP Frontier Research Project “Phenomics of Rice Adaptation and Yield Potential” (PRAY).

DUTIES

 • Assist in the design, implementation and documentation of phenomics research activities, in the field and in controlled environments

• Assist in the coordination of multi-location phenomics research activities

• Assist in data retrieval and processing from the team’s experiments and those of network partners

• Perform all other related duties that may be assigned by supervisor

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• BS in plant/crop physiology, agronomy, plant breeding or related discipline

• Minimum 2 years work experience crop physiological and/or agronomic sciences

• Skills in, and good judgment of, field crop research methodologies

• Good understanding of crop-environment interactions

• Excellent interpersonal skills and pro-active attitude towards problem solving

• Written and spoken proficiency in English language

Screening will start immediately as applications are received and will continue until a suitable candidate has been found.

Please indicate the position reference number in the e-mail subject line. IRRI regrets that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

IRRI provides a multicultural work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity, with a competitive compensation and benefit package. Women are encouraged to apply.

Join us to deliver rice science for a better world

Interested candidates should apply online (click apply now). Should you encounter problems applying online please email at IRRIRecruitment@irri.org .

FOR DETIALS, PLEASE REFER

http://irri.org/index.php?option=com_jobboard&view=job&id=484&catid=1&lyt=table

Assistant Scientist(Agronomy) post at IRRI

INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

POST: Assistant Scientist - Agronomy (PRS-2012-51-BB)

REFERENCE NUMBER: PRS-2012-51-BB

APPLY BY: 06 April 2012

The successful candidate shall lead the conceptualization, development, and upgrading of farmer-oriented web- and mobile phone-based decision tools - together with the associated conduct of field evaluation trials, training and development of promotional materials and documentation - for improved nutrient and crop management in rice-based systems.

DUTIES

• Lead the conceptualization, development, maintenance, documentation, and translation for farmer-oriented web- and mobile phone-based decision tools for improved nutrient and crop management of rice-based systems

• Coordinate with partners the implementation field trials to evaluate and refine the decision tools and use the findings from field trials to upgrade the decision tools

• Serve as a contact with public and private sector partners involved in the development, release, upgrading, and promotion of web- and mobile phone-based decision tools

• Devise training and promotional materials and serve as a resource person for training and orientation activities on Nutrient Manager and Crop Manager decision tools

• Perform all other related duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervising IRS

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in Soil Science, Agronomy, or related field

• At least three (3) years of relevant field experience with rice-based systems

• Knowledge of data management and profiency in the use of MS Excel

• Good working knowledge of soil, nutrient, and crop management

• Knowledge of an experiemental design and experience with data analysis and statistical software is an advantage

• Good written communication skills

• Good training and presentation skills

Screening will start on 06 April 2012 and will continue until a suitable candidate has been found.

Please indicate the position reference number in the e-mail subject line. IRRI regrets that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

IRRI provides a multicultural work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity, with a competitive compensation and benefit package. Women are encouraged to apply.

Join us to deliver rice science for a better world

Interested candidates should apply online. Should you encounter problems applying online please email at IRRIRecruitment@irri.org .

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://irri.org/index.php?option=com_jobboard&view=job&id=478&catid=1&lyt=table

Recruitment of Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Physiology at ICRISAT

International Crop Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics

POST: Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Physiology

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals and nationals from Asian countries for a Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Physiologist, in its Scientific and Managerial Group (SMG), to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

CROP PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH AT ICRISAT:

The Crop Physiology Laboratory undertakes research on abiotic stresses, and in particular drought and salinity on ICRISAT’s mandated crops (sorghum, pearl millet, groundnut, chickpea, pigeonpea), but also involves in a number of cross-species initiatives to better understand drought adaptation across cereals and legumes. The activity of the lab involves undertaking research to better understand the physiological mechanisms of tolerance to drought, and develop or improve screening method towards the phenotyping of large number of entries for mapping/breeding purposes. The Crop Physiology Lab is currently looking to expand in the area of image analysis, both infrared and visible, to assist in the efforts to develop high throughput phenotyping methods.

THE JOB:

•Conduct physiological studies on the tolerance to drought stress in both legumes and cereals.

•Plan and conduct experiments for intended measurements in coordination with other scientists of the team.

•Develop and improve screening assays related to water capture and water saving traits in cereals and legumes.

•Develop an algorithm to translate visible images in leaf area measurements.

•Develop an algorithm to translate infrared images into leaf conductance measurement.

•Generate phenotyping data towards the genetic mapping of drought adaptation traits in different crops species

•Data analysis and preparation of reports and journal articles.

•Training of young scientists in these approaches and methods.

•Supervision of MSc and PhD students on topic related to its major core of research.

THE PERSON:

•PhD degree in Plant Physiology, Horticulture, Agronomy, or related discipline with strong background in abiotic stress physiology, with at least 5-10 years of post-doctoral experience.

•Experience with assay development and physiological assessment of drought tolerance, in particular in legumes.

•Background in molecular biology is an advantage, in particular knowledge in QTL mapping.

•Proficiency in written and spoken English.

•Ability to perform effectively in a multi-cultural and multidisciplinary environment.

•Creativity and ability to work independently and in team-based environment.

•Statistical knowledge to develop adapted designs for large field or controlled environment trials, and knowledge of computer software to assist in the treatment of images will be a plus.

PERIOD AND REMUNERATION:

The position is initially for three years and may be extended depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumbent. An attractive compensation will be offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:

The application should include up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, a statement of the competencies and experience for the position, date of availability, and the names and addresses (including phone/e-mail) of three referees. Applicants from the Indian NARS/Universities should submit their applications through proper channel.  All applications will be acknowledged but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Please send your application by email to icrisatjobs@cgiar.org , stating the job title (Scientist/Senior Scientist-Crop Physiology) clearly in the subject column, addressed to the Director, Human Resources and Operations, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, India, latest by 30 April 2012.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing the participation of women on its staff.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Scientist-Senior-Scientist-Crop-Physiology.htm

SRF post in the Department of Agronomy at GBPUAT, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India

DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY: COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar (U.S. Nagar), Uttarakhand

CA/Agron./-------------- Dated: -----------------

Sub: Advertisement for the award of SRF in the Department of Agronomy

Applications are invited for the award of one SRF (full time) for two years on fellowship @ Rs. 16000/- per month under the project entitled “Evaluation of Traxos 5% EC against grassy weeds and Triasulfuron 20 WG from New source against weeds in wheat”. Applicants possessing M. Sc. Ag. Agronomy/ plant pathology/ MBA (Agri business) degree may apply on plain paper with following information to the Head, Department of Agronomy G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar (U.S. Nagar), Uttarakhand upto Feb. 13, 2012 by 5.00 PM and appear for Interview on Feb. 15, 2012 at 10.00 AM in the office of the Principal Investigator of the project, Department of Agronomy. No separate interview letters will be issued and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. The appointment shall be given for six monthly review basis.

Note: Attested copies of all certificates/Degree/Testimonials must be enclosed. Originals should be produced at the time of interview. No interim correspondence will be entertained.

CONTACT: Rohitashav Singh, Professor Agronomy & Principal Investigator

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/13%20Feb%202012%20SRF.pdf

SRF vacancy(Agro-meteorology / Agronomy / Soil Science) at IIT, Kharagpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KHARAGPUR

PROJECT TITLE: FORECASTING AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT USING SPACE, AGROMETEREOLOGY & LAND BASED OBSERVATIONS (AAL)

REFERENCE NUMBER: IIT/SRIC/R/AAL/2011/06, DATED 16th January, 2012 

TEMPORARY POSITION(S): Senior Research Fellow 

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1

CONSOLIDATED COMPENSATION: Up to Rs.18,000/- p.m. (depending upon qualification & experience) 

COORDINATOR / PI: Dr. RABINDRA KUMAR PANDA, Dept. of Agrl. & Food Engg.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: M. Tech / M.E in Agricultural Engineering with specialization in Land & Water Resources Engineering / Soil & water Engineering / Irrigation & Drainage Engineering; M. Sc (Ag) with specialization in Agro-meteorology / Agronomy / Soil Science. Preference will be given to person(s) with work experience in the related area..

LAST DATE:  15 Feb 2012

APPLICATION FEE: Rs. Nil/-

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/topfiles/sric_job_details.php?serial=2057