VPKAS Almora Agricultural Microbiology Project Walk INs


ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, 
Almora - 263601 (Uttarakhand) 

Eligible candidates are invited for Walk in Interview on 30.01.2019 at 11:00 AM at ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Almora-263601 (Uttarakhand) for the purely temporary and time bound positions of Senior Research Fellow, Junior Research Fellow and Skilled Help/Lab/Field Assistant on contractual basis under the following project. The qualifications and other details are as under. 

1. Network project on Organic Farming 

Senior Research Fellow 01 

The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview. 

Rs. 25,000/- per month for 1st and 2nd year + HRA and Rs. 28,000/- per month for 3rd year + HRA Till the termination of project. 

The candidate must have passed Master's degree in Agronomy/Soil Science/ Soil Physics/ Soil Microbiology/ Agroforestry/Horticulture/ Vegetable Science/ Entomology/ Pathology with 4 years/ 5 years of Bachelor's degree. 

Candidate having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelor's degree and 2 years Master's degree should have NET qualification. 

a) Experience in working with different modern equipment’s for soil and plant analysis. 
b) Management of field crops in organic condition. 
c) Sound knowledge on Microsoft office. 

Implementation of experiments and management of organic farming system model; detailed analysis of soil, compost and plant parts; study on root morphology; observations on plant protection parameters; surveying and data collection from certified organic farmers and their land within organic cluster; other observations as per the requirement of the project and suggestion from competent authority. 

2. ICAR funded Network Project on AMAAS entitled “Developing PGPR consortia for enhanced micronutrient (iron and zinc) uptake and yield of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) in hilly areas”. 

Senior Research Fellow 01 

The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview. Rs. 25,000/- per month+ HRA for 1st and 2nd year 

Rs. 28,000/- per month+ HRA for 3rd year Till the termination of project. 

The candidate must have passed Master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology (for candidates with 4 years/ 5 years of Bachelor’s degree. OR Master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology with NET qualification (for candidates with 3 years Bachelor’s degree and 2 years Master’s degree). (as mentioned in the OM SR/S9/Z09/2012 of DST dated 21.10.2014) 

a) Knowledge and hands on work experience on isolation, characterization of microorganism and screening for PGP traits etc., 
b) Well acquainted with Molecular techniques 
c) Basic knowledge of computer etc., 

He/ She has to carry out laboratory, pot and field experiments/ studies.

 3. CRP on Agrobiodiversity Wheat 

Skilled help/Lab/ Field Assistant 01 

The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview 

Rs. 12,000/- Per month 

Till 2020 

Graduate in any discipline of Biological Sciences (Plant Sciences). 

Knowledge and experience of Field work in Wheat crops. 

4. ICAR Seed Project (Revolving Fund) 

Skilled help/Lab/ Field Assistant 01 

The upper age limit is 35 years for men and 40 years for women on the date of interview 

Rs. 12,000/- Per month 

Till 2020 but may be extended. 

Graduation (in any subject) with Intermediate in Science 

Experience in seed production of hill crops, store keeping and records maintenance; Working knowledge of computer applications 

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