Thursday, November 21, 2019

Faculty Positions

Advertisement No. IITPKD/R/F/05/2019 dated November 11, 2019


IIT Palakkad, one of the new IITs established under MHRD during the year 2015, started academic activities from August 2015. Currently, the Institute is functioning from the transit campus at Kanjikode, Palakkad and the temporary campus located at Ahalia Integrated campus, Kozhipara, Palakkad. 

Discipline Biosciences and technology 

Designation Associate Professor, Professor 

Areas of specialization Specialization in the fundamental and applied aspects of Biotechnology. The areas of research should include Molecular mechanisms of Diseases, Immunotherapy, Infectious Diseases and Drug discovery 

Mandatory degree requirements Ph.D in relevant area of research, Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Medical Science or Veterinary Science 
Applications are to be submitted online at https://facap.iitpkd.ac.in fillable forms and instructions can be found at the same site. 
The completed application materials should be uploaded on or before December 2, 2019.

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Microbiologist


AMAR BIOTECH 
F-45, Industrial Growth Center
Bathinda - 151 001 (Punjab)

We need Microbiologist on urgent basis as permanent basis.

Good salary package.

Email: amarbiotech2010@gmail.com, 94173-75043

Last Date: 25-11-2019

Monday, November 18, 2019

Trainee commercial plant tissue culture


Allahabad Advance Agri Solutions is a commercial biotechnology firm established in Uttar Pradesh with a mandate to deliver technically proven superior quality tissue culture raised planting material and services to farmers for nurturing agriculture sector of the region.

The firm has full-fledged operation at Allahabad and Kausambi. The firm have production capacity of 0.5 million (5 lakhs) plantlets per annum. The Laboratory is extensively involved in the area of biotechnological research, development of commercially viable tissue culture protocol as well as production and distribution of tissue culture raised planting material of different plant species. A part from production of tissue culture plants organization also collaborate with academic as well as research institution/ universities for imparting training (dissertation work) to students / staffs interested in the field.

Post: Trainee commercial plant tissue culture (TC- Dissertation/ Training)

Number of Post: 3
Duration: 5 to 6 Months
Start Date: December 15, 2019 onwards
Essential Qualification: Candidate perusing B.Sc. /B.Tech /M.Sc. /M.Tech in biotechnology/ agriculture biotechnology/ botany/ agriculture/ horticulture/ life science or equivalent.
Selection procedure: Telephonic/ Online technical interview.

Scope of training: Candidate enthusiastic in plant tissue culture and performing sincerely during training will be recruited.

Procedure for applying: Interested candidates may send an application along with a copy of resume and scanned recent passport size photo.

Last date application: November 30, 2019 (3.30pm)


Email: gaurav_kris@rediffmail.com

Contact Number: 9670294371/ 9621428415

Saturday, November 9, 2019

Executive Director at Chennai


M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) is looking for an Executive Director MSSRF invites applications for the post of Executive Director at the Foundation in Chennai. 
MSSRF is a non-profit organization and has been recognized as a scientific institution by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The Foundation offers opportunities for doctoral research. MSSRF has about 230 employees, headquarters in Chennai, and three regional centres in India. 
Job description: The position offers the possibility of developing an institution at the forefront of agricultural science and policy, and related developmental issues. The Executive Director of the Foundation is responsible for planning, guiding and managing all MSSRF programmes. The Executive Director is expected to take the Foundation’s research and development agenda forward, raise funds, and build and maintain relationships with national and international institutions. 
Eligibility: Preferably below 55 years. 
About 20 years of professional (including research) experience. 
A background in agricultural science, ecology, climate change, agricultural economics or biodiversity. 
Candidates with a strong interest in policy issues related to agricultural productivity, profitability and sustainability are encouraged to apply. 
Remuneration: Comparable to the remuneration of Directors of national institutions. 

Mode of application: Apply before 15 November 2019 to The Chairperson at chairperson@mssrf.res.in with a full curriculum vitae and the names of at least three referees. 
The Foundation may independently invite applications or nominations for this post. MSSRF is an equal opportunity employer.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

TEACHING POSTS at University, Auodhya


DR. RAMMANOHAR LOHIA AVADH UNIVERSITY
AYODHYA 

Advt. NO.: RMLAU/ADMIN/2019/2259 

ADVERTISEMENT FOR TEACHING POSTS 
Applications on prescribed format are invited from eligible candidates as per University Statute / Government of UP / UGC / AICTE norms for vacant teaching posts of various departments of the University Campus. The duly filled application form should reach the Registrar, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya–224001, U.P. through Registered / Speed Post on or before 23.11.2019 The prescribed Application Form, Qualifications and other details are available on the University website www.rmlau.ac.in
Microbiology - 2 Posts

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Faculty Positions at IIT, Chennai


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS 
CHENNAI – 600 036 
Advertisement No. IITM/R/4/2019 Dated 23.10.2019 
IIT Madras invites applications from individuals with an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching and research for faculty positions at the levels of: 

  1. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (AP) 
  2. PROFESSOR (PROF) 
Biotechnology
The completed application materials should be uploaded on or before 22.11.2019/05.00 PM (IST)  

Sunday, November 3, 2019

Faculty Members Post at NISER, Bhubaneswar


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHUBANESWAR 
(An Autonomous Institute under Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India) 
AT/PO-Jatni, Dist- Khurda, Odisha

Adv. No. NISER/FA-Rct/Fac/03-2019 

Rolling Advertisement for Recruitment of Faculty Members 
The National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar has been set up at Jatni, Khurda, Odisha by the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India as a unique institute of its kind for pursuing undergraduate and post graduate education in the area of basic sciences combined with frontline research. 
NISER invites applications throughout the year from Indian Citizens possessing excellent academic records and research experience for faculty positions in the field of Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Humanity & Social Sciences, Mathematical Sciences & Computer sciences at the following levels 
S.N Positions with Pay Required Qualification Vacancies 
1. Assistant Professor Level 12 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Pay Progression (78800-209200) Initial Basic Pay: 78,800/- Ph.D in relevant field with 3 years of Post Doctoral experience Depends upon the sanctioned strength. 
2. Reader-F Level 13 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Pay Progression (123100-215900) Initial Basic Pay: 1,23,100/- Ph.D in relevant field with 5 years of Post Doctoral experience 
3. Associate Professor Level 13A of 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Pay Progression (131100-216600) Initial Basic Pay: 1,31,100/- Ph.D in relevant field with 8 years of Post Doctoral experience 
Interested candidates may apply for the above positions by ONLINE mode only through the website https://www.niser.ac.in General information about posts advertised: 
1) Applications complete in all respect, received through online mode shall ONLY be accepted. 
2) Mere fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria mentioned herein may not entitle a candidate to be called for interview/seminar. Institute reserves the right to fix higher criteria for shortlisting of applications for recruitment. 
3) Based upon the research credential, area of expertise, quality of publication and Post Doctoral experience, shortlisted candidates ONLY shall be called for seminar/ interaction/ interview. 
4) Applicants who are employed in Government, Semi-Government Organizations or Institutions should send their applications THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL else they will be required to produce a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from their employer at the time of interview. 5) Any type of intimation to the candidates will be made through their email ids only. The candidates are advised to keep their email id active till the end of recruitment process. 
6) The Institute reserves the right to consider to fill or not to fill positions in any of the above 

Assistant Professor at Amrita


Assistant Professor in Agricultural Biotechnology 

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is a multi-campus, multi-disciplinary research institute that is accredited 'A' by NAAC and is ranked as one of the best research institutions in India. Amrita is spread across five campuses in three states of India - Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, with the headquarters at Ettimadai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. 
Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences invites application from motivated candidates for the position of Assistant Professor in Agricultural Biotechnology. 
Candidates holding a post graduate degree in Agricultural Biochemistry with NET or Ph.D., with good academic and professional record. 
 Eligible candidates may please forward their cv's to hragri@amrita.edu
Contact Details: The Director HR, Department of Human Resources, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritanagar (P. O), Ettimadai, Coimbatore - 641 112 Tel : 0422 268 5031 0422 268 5032

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Faculty Positions at Pondicherry University


PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY
(A Central University) 
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Administrative Building, R. Venkataraman Nagar, 
Kalapet, 
Puducherry – 605 014 

Advt No: PU/RC/2019/34 Dated: 05.08.2019 
RECRUITMENT OF FACULTY POSITIONS 
Online Applications are invited from eligible, highly qualified, dedicated and academically productive candidates who have strong commitment to innovative teaching and high quality research for the following positions on Regular/Tenure basis. 
School of Life Sciences 
Biotechnology
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Bioinformatics
Ecology & Environmental Sciences
Microbiology
The last date for receiving of application through online is 09.09.2019 

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Faculty Positions at Gujarat


The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vadodara - 390 002, Gujarat, India.
(Accredited Grade ‘A’ by NAAC)

NOTIFICATION NO. ADE2/5/2019-2020

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda invites ‘Online Applications’ for the appointment of Teaching Posts at different levels or Equivalent Posts in various departments of the Faculties/Colleges/Institutions mentioned below
Zoology
Botany
Biochemistry
Microbiology & Biotechnology

It is mandatory for the applicant to send one hard copy of the online application along with all Self-Attested certificates, testimonials and all supporting documents on or before 30-8-2019 before 5.30 P.M.

Monday, August 12, 2019

Microbiology Faculty


HNB GARHWAL UNIVERSITY, SRINAGAR GARHWAL 
(A CENTRAL UNIVERSITY) 

Advt. No. RO/2019/358A dated 31.07.2019 
Online applications are invited in the prescribed Application Form from the eligible candidates for appointment to the post of Professor, in the Academic Pay Level 14 as per 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix, in following Departments/subjects of the University. The last date for receipt of application is 30.08.2019.

Botany
Microbiology
Zoology
Online applications are invited in the prescribed Application Form from the eligible candidates for appointment to the post of Associate Professor, in the Academic Pay Level 13A as per 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix, in following Departments/Subjects of the University. The last date for receipt of application is 30.08.2019. 
Botany
Microbiology
Zoology



Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Faculty Positions at Rajastan


Central University of Rajasthan 
(A Central University established by an Act of Parliament) 
Bandarsindri, NH-8, Ajmer (Rajasthan)

Assistant Professor in Sports Bioscience 02 (UR) 

Minimum Eligibility 
1. Master’s Degree in Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Sports Science, Nutrition Food Science/ Technology, Home Science, or Physiology or Engineering from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. 
2. At least 55% in Master degree and at least 60% in at least two preceding examinations. 
3. Demonstrable record of interest in Sports Science, preferably Sports Nutrition, Sports Biochemistry, Sports Physiology. 
4. National Eligibility Test (NET) in Life Science, Home Science, Physical Education or ARS-NET in Food Technology. 
5. Candidates, who have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the provisions contained in the Para 4.1(I)(A)(ii), UGC Regulations, 2018 are exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET.
Date & time of Interview 09-08-2019 at 11:00 AM 
Venue First Floor, Conference Room, Admin Block, Central University of Rajasthan, NH-8, Bandarsindri, Kishangarh, Dist. Ajmer (Raj.)

Friday, August 2, 2019

Teaching cum Research Associates


RANI LAKSHMI BAI CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, 
JHANSI (U.P) 
Walk in interview for the Teaching cum Research Associates on pure contractual basis for Academic session 2019-20, one each in the given disciplines will be held on the dates mentioned below at the Camp Office of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Room No. 212, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan – II, Pusa New Delhi – 110012. 
The emoluments shall be Rs. 40,000/- plus HRA as per rules. The upper age limit is 40 years for men and 45 Years for women on 1st July, 2019. 
No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for Walk-in-Interview. 
Date: 8 th August, 2019 at 10.00 AM (Thursday) 
1. Soil Science 2. Entomology 3. Microbiology 
Date: 09th August, 2019 at 10.00 AM (Friday) 
4. Biotechnology/instrumentation 5. Fruit Science 6. Vegetable Science 7. Agroforestry/Silviculture 8. Forest Biology & Tree Improvement 
The candidates should have Ph.D. degree in the relevant/allied subject from reputed University. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching/research experience and publications in NAAS rated journals. The candidates should bring original certificates and bio-data in the following format at the time of interview: 

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Jobs at IISER, TVM


Applications are invited Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) invites applications for various faculty positions of the Institute from eligible Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) with outstanding academic achievements, ability to establish a vibrant research programme, and passion for teaching. Appointments will be made in the schools of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics within the flexible four-tier faculty framework followed by the institutions of national importance under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. 
The following are the preferred areas of expertise for selection at the assistant professor level: 
School of Biology: 
Molecular and Structural Biology with expertise in biochemistry and structural analysis (based on NMR and/or X-ray crystallography and/or Electron microscopy) 
Computational Biology, Systems Biology and Bioinformatics 
Physiology and Metabolism 
Field Ecology and Ecological Modeling with expertise in vertebrate ecology. 
Biology of Diseases/Infectious Diseases (Host-pathogen interactions including virology, immunotherapy and immunology) 
Neurobiology and Systems 
Neuroscience 
Chronobiology
Applications should be submitted online as per the instructions given in the website. 
Incomplete submissions not supported by relevant documents will be rejected.The deadline for submission of applications is 11:59 pm IST on 15 September 2019. 

Friday, July 26, 2019

Faculty Positions at NewDelhi


UNIVERSITY OF DELHI 

Details regarding teaching positions advertised vide Advt. No. Estab. IV/279/2019 dated 15.07.2019 Online applications are invited in the prescribed Application Form from the eligible candidates for appointment to the post of Associate Professor, in the Academic Pay Level 13A as per 7 th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix, in various Departments of the University. The last date for receipt of application is 04.08.2019 or two weeks from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News, whichever is later.
Bio-chemistry
Bio-physics 
Botany 
Microbiology
Zoology

More Info: 

Monday, July 22, 2019

Faculty Positions

IIT Kanpur

 Advertisement No DF/1-2019 (Regular faculty recruitment)

Applications are invited from Indian nationals (including Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs)) and foreign nationals for the posts of Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors in the Departments of Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Economic Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Industrial and Management Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Mechanical Engineering and Physics.

Application forms for all the above positions may be filled (ON-LINE) only.

The details of pay scale admissible at the time of joining are as follows:

Post
Pay level
Basic Pay
Professor
14A
1,59,100- or so on
Associate Professor
13A2
1,39,600- or so on
Assistant Professor Grade I
12
1,01,500- or so on
Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract)
11
89,900- or so on
Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract)
10
89,800- or so on


Application are invited in the following areas: Regenerative medicine /tissue engineering, biomaterials, biosensors, immuno-engineering, structural biology and biophysics, computational biology, biomolecular simulations, systems biology, genetics, developmental biology, neurobiology and all related areas. Applicants are expected to organize and participate in multi-disciplinary research and contribute to teaching both at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (BSBE) is a multi-disciplinary department addressing both basic and applied areas of Life Sciences and Bioengineering. Research in BSBE is focused on: regenerative medicine (stem cell biology, tissue engineering, drug delivery, biomedical devices/biosensors and bio-imaging); understanding protein structure-function relationship (structural and computational biology); engineering approaches to understand biological systems (biomechanics, imaging processing); cell, molecular and developmental biology addressing fundamental aspects of cell differentiation and growth; and disease models (animal models for human diseases).

Applications for faculty positions are invited in the above-mentioned areas at all levels: namely, Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. Further, applicants with exceptional achievements in any area of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering are also welcome to apply.

Sunday, July 21, 2019

Programme Manager


North Eastern Region-Biotechnology Programme Management Cell 
(NER-BPMC) 

A programme of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, for development, coordination and monitoring of biotechnology programmes in the North Eastern States of India managed by the Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL), New Delhi 

Name of the Post : Programme Manager 

No. of Positions: Two (2) 

Educational Qualifications Ph.D/M.Tech/M.Sc in Biotechnology/ Plant Sciences/Agriculture/Veterinary Sciences with first class in post graduation. 

Experience Candidates having M.Tech./M.Sc. need to have a minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience. Candidates having relevant experience in Agriculture/ Plant Sciences and familiarity with scientific project management will be preferred. 

Job Description Responsible for closely working with senior officers and experts in identifying priorities and need based projects, management and implementation of the programme activities, prepare detailed annual work plans, manage the programme budget, preparation and submission of quarterly and annual progress report, budgets, and financial reports. In addition, the candidate will interact with the various stakeholders including state governments and institutions. Frequent travel may be undertaken to the NE region. 

SALARY: Rs. 42,000/- per month (Consolidated) 

Age limit: Maximum 30 years as on July 26, 2019 The above posts are contractual, initially for a period of 1 year with a scope of further extension. 

Apply latest by July 26, 2019 with resume (Soft copy only) by email to career@biotech.co.in strictly as per the format (MS Excel) given in the website www.bcil.nic.in and also a Detailed Resume in MS Word format to: Biotech Consortium India Limited, Anuvrat Bhawan, 5th Floor, 210, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi-110002; Tel.: 011-23219064-67, Fax: 011- 23219063; Email: career@biotech.co.in 

BCIL reserves the right to cancel this process of recruitment at any point of time without assigning any reason.

Friday, July 19, 2019

Associate Professor and Assistant Professor


Chettinad Academy of Research and Education 
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) is a premier institute for education, training and research in health sciences. State-of-art infrastructural facilities, interdisciplinary teaching and research programmes, expert faculty and national and international collaborations make CARE one of the leading medical institutes of the country. 
CARE invites applications from eligible and translational research oriented candidates to the post of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor with expertise in the areas of Immunology and Immunodiagnostics, Medical Statistics and Bigdata Analytics and Genetic Engineering
Emoluments: As per UGC norms (adequate compensation for post doctorate/teaching experience). Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria as per the UGC norms can send their full CV with copies of certificates and reference letters to the following address by post or by e-mail. 
The Registrar, 
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, 
Chettinad Health City, 
Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMRChennai), 
Kelambakkam, 
Chennai 603 103, Tamil Nadu. 
Tel.: +91(0)44 4741 1000, Fax: +91(0)44 4741 1011. e-mail: jobs@chettinadacademy.edu.in

Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Faculty Position

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH 
SRI VASAVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE CAMPUS, PEDATADEPALLI 
 TADEPALLIGUDEM – 534102, WEST GODAVARI DIST, ANDHRA PRADESH

Advt. No. NITAP/TS/2019-20/001 

VACANCY POSITIONS OF FACULTY IN DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS

Biotechnology - 2 Posts

Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor 

Specialization: B.Tech/B.E -Biotechnology OR M.Sc. in Life Sciences & M.Tech in Biotechnology/Industrial Biotechnology / Biochemical Engg./Bioinformatics, with any of the following specializations at Ph. D. 

 Bioenergy 
 Biochemical Engineering 
 Bioinformatics 
 Biosensors/Bio nanotechnology 
 Bio Pharmaceuticals 
 Waste Water Treatment 
 Disease Biology 
 Downstream Processing 
 Immunology 
 Metabolic Engineering 
 Microbial Metagenomics 
 Molecular Cell Biology 
 Stem Cell Technology 
 Process Development and Scaleup 
 Synthetic Biology 
 Systems Biology Tissue Engineering 

Candidates are requested to go through the details of posts and instructions available on the website carefully before applying. Last date of submission of online application and receipt of hard copy of the same is 02-08-2019. 

Friday, June 28, 2019

Faculty Positions

Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi-110025 

Advt. No. 02/2019-20 dated 17.06.2019 
Applications on the prescribed form are invited for the following Teaching positions in Jamia Millia Islamia so as to reach in the Office of the Recruitment & Promotion Section, 2nd Floor, Registrar‟s Office, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi110025 on or before 17.07.2019 during working days between 10:00 A.M. to 04:00 P.M (Friday upto 12:00 Noon). 
Application form, advertisement and qualifications are available on Jamia‟s website http://jmi.ac.in
Those who have applied earlier for these positions advertised vide Advt. No. 03/2018-19 dated 22.05.2018 need not apply again. Their candidature will be considered provided that they fulfil the advertised qualifications. However, candidates may submit their updated information for inclusion in their previously filled application form. 
5. Department of Biotechnology

(i) One Associate Professor (ii) One Assistant Professor
Scale/PB: Professor Rs. 37400-67000 with AGP Rs. 10000 (Pre-revised); Associate Professor Rs. 37400-67000 with AGP Rs. 9000 (Pre-revised) Assistant Professor Rs. 15600-39100 with AGP Rs. 6000 (Pre-revised) and Assistant Professor, Faculty of Dentistry Rs. 15600-39100 with GP Rs. 6600 (Pre-revised) as per DACP Scheme.

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Scientist post


Scientist Post


CSIR-NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE 
RANA PRATAP MARG, 
LUCKNOW – 226001

Advertisement no. 01@2019 

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, innovative and young Indian researchers having excellent academic record and proven scientific achievements to fill up the following scientific positions:-

S-01 Area: Botanic Garden 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Botanic Garden/ Horticulture/ Documentation, Characterization, Introduction, Conservation and Domestication of Ornamental Plants followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area.

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Botanic Garden/ Horticulture/ Documentaiton, Characterization, Introduction, Conservation and Domestication of Ornamental Plants followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area.

Desirable Experience in Designing and development/ establishment of botanic gardens/ Preparation and execution of landscape plans/ R&D work on Threatened Plants / Ornamental Crops as evident from quality research publications; Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding. 

Job specification Maintenance of Botanic Garden, R&D work on Improvement and conservation of ornamental plants; DUS testing; Germplasm collection and characterization; Development of new varieties of ornamental crop; Preparation of landscape plans/drawings/designs, and undertake outreach activities such as skill development and training programmes. 

S-02 Area : Floriculture 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Floriculture/ Horticulture/Floriculture crop improvement/ Botany; and Landscaping followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area. 

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Floriculture/Horticulture/ Floriculture crop improvement/ Botany; and Landscaping followed by 06 years experience in the relevant

Desirable Research and work experience in Floricultural/ Ornamental crops/ Breeding and improvement of floricultural crops/ DUS testing/Varietal release/ Applications of biotechnological tools as evidenced by patents/varietal releases, and Publications in peer reviewed journals; Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding. 

Job specification Germplasm collection, characterization and maintenance; Development of new varieties of floriculture crops; Preparation and execution of landscape plans, drawing and designs; undertaking extension work for promoting floriculture, conducting skill development programmes and training programmes in the field of floriculture.

S-03 Area: Biodiversity 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Plant taxonomy/ Biosystematics/Population biology/ Plant survery/Characterization of biodiversity of angiosperms/lower plants followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area

Senior Principal Scientist

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Plant taxonomy/ Biosystematics/Population biology/ Plant survery/Characterization of biodiversity of angiosperms/lower plants followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area. 

Research experience in plant diversity documentation, assessment and conservation; morphological/ chemical/ molecular characterization of plant resources supported by publications in top ranked peer reviewed journals; Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding. 

To undertake floristic surveys for the biodiversity assessment, GIS mapping, digitization, bioprospection, and management of herbarium of angiosperms/ lower plants 

S-04 Area : Plant Ecology & Environmental Technologies 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Plant Ecology/ Environmental remediation/ Environmental Monitoring and Impact assessment / Environmental management / followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area.

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Plant Ecology/ Environmental remediation/ Environmental Monitoring and Impact assessment / Environmental management followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area.

Research experience in ecological/environmental modelling; and bioremediation of soil, air and water pollution with microbial and plant based approaches as evidenced by patents/ publications in top ranked peer reviewed journals; Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding. 

To carry out monitoring, assessment and management of environmental quality; Research and technology development in the fields of bioremediation, microbeassisted phytoremediation, ecological/ environmental modelling, climate change, pollutant toxicity, and plant - pollution interaction.

S-05 Area : Plant Breeding including Molecular Breeding 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Genetics and Plant Breeding/Genetics/Conventional/ Molecular plant breeding followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Genetics and Plant Breeding/Genetics/Conventional/ Molecular plant breeding followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area.

S-06 Area : Plant Protection (Entomology) 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Entomology/Agricultural Entomology/Agrochemicals/Zoology (Entomology) followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area.

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Entomology/Agricultural Entomology/Agrochemicals/ Zoology (Entomology) followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area.

Experience in crop insect research especially sap sucking insects; and expertise in insect anatomy, histology and biochemistry, mechanism of insect-toxin interactions, insect rearing, insect behavior study and insect ecology are desired. Experience of handling instruments like Confocal Microscope, Stereo microscope, GC-MS and Massspectrometer will have advantage. Candidate should have knowledge of development of bioformulations / biopesticides and their evaluation under lab and field conditions and insect pest management as evident from publication in peer-reviewed journals. Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding

Crop protection, evaluation of transgenic plants for resistance against sap-sucking pests, insect bioassay in laboratory and field, screening of plant diversity and biomolecules for insecticidal activity, formulation of biopesticide, anatomy and biochemistry of sap sucking insect and insecticidal mechanism studies. 

S-07 Area : Plant Microbe Interactions 

Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Microbiology/ Agricultural Microbiology/ Environmental Microbiology followed by 03 years experience in the relevant area. 

Senior Principal Scientist 

Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of Microbiology/ Agricultural Microbiology/ Environmental Microbiology followed by 06 years experience in the relevant area. 

Experience of developing microbial technologies is desirable. Adequate experience in handling various microbial cultures, genetic improvement of microbial strains, hands on fermentation, and bioprocess development for microbial enzymes and other metabolites of interest, soil metagenomics, biopesticide development for various crop diseases as evidenced by high quality publications and products. Strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding. 

To plan and execute basic and applied research in microbiology; Ability to lead group of young scientists/trainees. To develop innovative programmes on plantmicrobe interaction including microbial systematics, genetic improvement of microbial strains, and development of microbial technologies for improvement of plants and environment. 

S-11 Area : Plant Molecular Biology

Scientist 

Ph.D. (Submitted) in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/Plant Sciences/Plant Breeding/Biochemistry 

Senior Scientist 

Ph.D. in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/Plant Sciences/Plant Breeding/Biochemistry followed by 02 years experience in the relevant area. 

Research experience in functional genomics/high throughput gene expression analysis/ molecular breeding/ metabolic engineering/ transgenic plant development/ proteomics and protein biology as evidenced by high quality publications/ applications in desired area. 

To develop innovative programmes for the functional genomics, proteomics, protein biology and for improved crop varieties

S-12 Area : Bioinformatics 

Scientist 

B.Tech /M.Sc. in Bioinformatics/Computer Science/Computational & System Biology/Biophysics with post Graduate degree in Intellectual Property Law (1st class or 60% on an aggregate or equivalent GPA) OR M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/Bioinformatics OR Ph.D. in any Science subject (submitted) in the areas of bioinformatics/computational biology. 

Experience in computational analysis of genomes biodiversity, big data analysis, database management/ combinatorial algorithms as evidenced by high quality publications/ applications in desired area. 

To undertake R&D works in the area of bioinformatics related to biodiversity and genomics. 

Last date for receipt of the application:31.07.2019_upto 06:00 P.M


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