INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY (IHBT)
PALAMPUR
HP
Post No.2: Scientist Group IV (2) -Animal Breeding & Genetics (01 Post -SC)
Essential Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D in Animal Breeding & Genetics/Animal Biotechnology/Medical sciences with one year experience.
Desirable: Working experience in animal facility of R&D institutions, knowledge of GLP, CPCSEA veterinary medical ethics, laboratory animal techniques anki animal welfare regulations, training in laboratory animal medicine, knowledge of breeding and rearing of small laboratory animals.
Job Requirement: Management and veterinary medical services to experimental animal species, scientific breeding practices with production and development modified animal models, conducting genetic characterization of laboratory animal species and strains and their quality control measures (rodents, rabbits and guinea pigs).
Post No.3:, Scientist Gr. IV (2) -Ecology (01 Post -UR)
Essential Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in Botany / Forestry/ Ecology with one year experience in survey.
Desirable: Working experience in Himalayan region.
Job Requirement: Field surveys in Himalaya for ecological studies documenting patterns and processes ofibiotic and abiotic interactions. Resource mapping using RS/GIS techniques.
Post No.4: Scientist Gr. IV (2) -Food Microbiology (01 Post -UR)
Essential Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in Food Science / Food Technology OR equivalent area with one year experience in the area of food microbiology.
Desirable:Knowledge of regulatory testing of food and related items, and determination of objectionable microbes in food and related items. Working eiPerience in processing and development of Food and Nutraceuticals products.
Job Requirement: Development and safety evaluation of functional foods and nutraceuticals products, evolving techniques for high through-put quality test of food and related products.
Post No.5 :Scientist Gr. IV (2) -Plant Molecular Biology (01 Post -OBC)
Essential Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in Life Sciences with one year research experience in plant transgenics.
Desirable: Working experience in the area of vector construction and expression analysis as evident from publications.
Job Requirement: Raising of transgenic plants and gene expression analysis.
Post No.9: Technical Group III (3)-Molecular biology (01 Post -DR)
Essential qualification:
Ist class B.Sc. in any area of Biological sciences with five years experience in relevant fields OR MTech. (Biotech.) /.M.Sc. in any area of biological sciences with minimum of55% marks with three years experience ill the relevant field.
Desirable: Working experience in various molecular biology techniques particularly DNA sequencing.
Job requirement: Maintenance & running of genome analyser. To assist scientists in sequencing, data generation and interpretation.
Post No. 11: Technical Group III (3 ) Animal House-02 Posts (1 Post ODC & 1 Post SC)
Essential Qualifications: Ist class B.Sc (zoology, botany, chemistry1 or equivalent with five years experience OR B.V.Sc. /M.Sc in Life science OR equivalent degree from recognized University / Institute with 55% marks with three years experience.
Desirable: Experience and training on working with laboratory animal species, their care and management including nutritional and feed monitoring, knowledge of CPCSEA norms, animal ethics and GLP guidelines.
Job Requirement: Management of breeding of laboratory animals, conducting routine animal techniques during housing, management, disease investigation CVId experiment formulation, processing and production of animal feed, health and microbiology monitoring equality control feeding trial studies, assisting scientific staff in execution of laboratory animal management practices.
Pay Scale and Age:
Scientist Gr. IV(2) Pay Band of Rs. 15600-39100 with G.P. Rs. 6600' in PB 3 35 years
Technical Gr.-III(4) Pay Band of Rs. 15600-39100 with G.P. Rs. 5400:in PB 3 35 years
Technical Gr. -III (3) Pay Band ofRs. 9300-34800 with G.P. Rs. 460d in PB 2 30 years
Technical Gr.-III(l) Pay Band of Rs. 9300-34800 with G.P. Rs. 4200 in PB 2 28 years
The prescribed application form for the above posts can be obtained from the office of Administrative Officer, I.H.B.T., Palampur-176061 (Himachal Pradesh) by sending a requisition along with a
Self-Addressed Stamped envelope bearing postal stamp of Rs. 10/by 21.08.2010 OR can be downloaded from the website:
http://ihbt.res.in
An application fee of Rs. 100/-(Rupees one hundred only) non-r~fundable is payable (candidates belonging to SC / PH, and regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application Fee) , in the form of crossed Demand Draft with validity of six months, in favour of Director, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology and payable at Palampur (Himachal Pradesh).
The candidates working in Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings, Autonomous Bodies and Government funded research agencies should apply through proper channel and attach a certificate that there is no vigilance case pending against him/her. However, candidates may send an advance copy of the application along with requisite fee (wherever applicable) before the last date of receipt of application.
Relaxation in age, qualification and/or experience may be permitted in case of exceptionally meritorious/deserving candidates with the prior approval of the Competent Authority.
Outstation candidates (within India) called for interview will be raid to and fro ordinary second class rail fare/ordinary bus fare for attending the interview from the place of their residence or nearest railway station/bus stand or actual place of undertaking the journey, whichever is nearest to the place of interview.
The application forms duly filled in and completed in all respects along with recent Photograph affixed on the application form, application fee (if applicable), attested copies of educational certificates, mark sheets, caste certificate, experience certificate etc. should reach in the office of Administrative Officer, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Post "Box No.6, Palampirr-176 061 (H.P.) on or before 06.09.2010.