Research Associate / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow / Technical Assistant / Young Professional I & II Notification
Project: "Genomics Assisted Identification of Loci Associated with Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Grain Protein Content in a Novel Donor"
PI: Dr. J. Aravind
Post: Junior Research Fellow (01 position)
Essential:
Master’s Degree in Plant Breeding & Genetics / Biotechnology / Plant Sciences with NET qualification
Desirable:
- Experience in molecular breeding.
- Knowledge on handling biotechnological tools and laboratory works proven through publications in peer reviewed journals.
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Project: "DUS Testing in Rice"
PI: Dr. J. Aravind
Post: Senior Research Fellow (01 position)
Essential:
4 years’ bachelor degree in agriculture and post-graduation in Genetics & Plant Breeding from any recognized university and two years’ experience in conducting DUS tests.
OR
3 years of bachelor degree in sciences and 2 years’ post-graduation in botany / genetics from any recognized university plus NET qualification and a minimum of two years of experience in conducting DUS tests.
Desirable:
- Knowledge about IP issues, Patent application filing, Breeder’s Rights and farmers Rights and filing the applications there of for the rights.
- Computer knowledge and skills to handle large sets of data
- 4-5 years’ experience in conducting agricultural field experiments.
Post: Young Professional I (01 position)
Essential:
Graduates in Agricultural Sciences / Graduates in Life Sciences
Desirable:
- Experience of at least 3 years in rice field studies, crossing work and data collection.
- Computer knowledge and skills to handle large sets of data.
Post: Technical Assistant (01 position)
Essential:
Graduates in Life Sciences / Diploma in any discipline
Desirable:
- Experience of at least 2 years in rice field studies for graduates.
- Experience of at least 3 years in rice field studies for Diploma.
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Project: Contractual project “DBT- Nanoscale Zeolite –Zinc–Carbo Mycolizers (Zincarbolysers) to improve the productivity of Rice”.
PI: Dr. Kannan
Co-PI: Dr. Gobinath
Post: Junior Research Fellow (01 position)
Essential:
Master's Degree in Agriculture (Plant Pathology, Microbiology and Biotechnology) with NET qualification (or) PhD in Plant Pathology/Microbiology/Biotechnology with experience in molecular biology without NET qualification.
Desirable:
- Experience in Molecular Biology and laboratory works proven through publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Any additional qualifications relevant to the project.
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Post: Young Professional I (01 position)
Essential:
Graduates with at least 60% marks in B.Sc. in Agriculture/ Chemistry or M.Sc in Agriculture with specialization in Soil Science
Desirable:
- Knowledge and experience in soil sampling, analysis and interpretation
- Familiarity and experience in operating soil testing equipment
- Experience in field experimentation
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Project: CSIR sponsored FTT/FTC Project entitled “Development of climate resilient and high yielding trait improved varieties of Swarna; a mega rice variety of India”
PI: Dr. R. M. Sundaram
Co-PI: Dr. R. Abdul Fiyaz
Post: Principal Project Associate (01 position)
Essential:
- Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent; and
- Eight years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
OR
- Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology /Pharma/MD/MS from a recognized University or equivalent;and
- Four years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
Desirable: Expertise in molecular breeding is preferred.
Post: Senior Project Associate (01 position)
Essential:
(i) Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ M. Sc. or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent; and
(ii) Four years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
OR
Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Pharma/ MD/ MS from a
recognized University or equivalent
Desirable: Expertise in molecular breeding is preferred.
Post: Scientific Administrative Assistant/ Field Worker (02 position)
Essential:
Graduate degree in any discipline
Desirable:
Expertise in rice crop and crossing is preferred.
Post: Project Associate (01 position)
Essential:
Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / M.Sc. or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized
University or equivalent
Desirable: Expertise in molecular breeding is preferred.
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Project: "SBI CSR Fund Scheme 10: Sustainable rice production – Large scale Promotion of DSR in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to increase yield, income and resilience to the climate change"
PI: Dr. R. Mahender Kumar
Post: Project Manager (01 position)
Essential:
PhD Degree in Agriculture Agronomy/Plant Breeding/ Extension/ Soil Science / Entomology/ Pathology Life Sciences
Desirable:
- Research experience Agriculture/ Field trials management
- Experience in Data collection /data analysis, manuscript drafting, and reports preparation.
Desirable qualifications
Research experience in Rice particularly in Farmers Fields; Rice field studies and work experience with NGOs; Organizing/ Conduct of training programs; Data collection and Farmer interaction
Fluent in Telugu speaking and experienced in Report writing, Computer skills and data entry. Should be able to Travel within different districts for Project implementation.
Post: Young Professional I (02 position)
Essential:
BSc
- Bachelor of Sciences in Botony/Zoology
- Graduates in Agricultural sciences/or
- Diploma holders in Agricultural Sciences /or Graduates in any discipline/
- Agri polytechnic students
Desirable:
- Science graduates
- Work experience in rice research
- Field experience
- Telugu speaking
- Travelling
- Documentation of field observations
- Knowledge on computer operations (MS office)
- Experience in rice Research
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Project: "DBT National Network Project on crop Bioinformatics: NNP"
PI: Dr. Kalyani M Barbadikar
Post: Project Associate-I (01 position)
Essential:
Master’s degree in life sciences or agricultural sciences/ or bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology from a recognized university or institute or equivalent
National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification (ICAR-NET, CSIR-UGC, DBT-BET, GATE)
Desirable:
Proficiency in bioinformatics, statistics, next-generation sequencing data analysis, computer programing (Linux/ python/ C++) for data analysis, developing pipelines, tools or platforms, experience in handling big data sets
Post: Scientific Administrative Assistant (01 position)
Essential:
Graduate in any discipline, Acquaintance in operating excel, word in computer
Desirable:
Experience in recording observations, data input, data entry in computer applications or mobile apps
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