NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box No. 10531,
New Delhi – 110 067
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of one
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate-I (PA-I) in the scheme of “Short-Term Research
Fellowship”, NIPGR under the supervision of Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, Scientist-V, NIPGR.
Emoluments will be as per NIPGR fellowship norms & DBT/DST norms.
Upper age limit: 35 years (for PA-I).
Eligibility: Candidates having Master’s degree in Microbiology/Molecular Biology/Life Sciences
with at least 55% (or equivalent) marks can apply. The project work requires experience of working
with microbes, host-pathogen interaction and this will be a shortlisting criteria.
Experience in plant
protein isolation/purification/identification, enzymatic assays, in gel kinase assay, Western
bolt/immunostaining and Y2H/Co-IP/BiFC are preferred. The project is aimed to understand the
molecular basis of sugar transporters in plant host/non-host-bacterial interaction with pathogenic
microbes.
Candidates with NET and also those who qualify as per the criteria mentioned in the DST
Office Memorandum number SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated January 30, 2019 and SR/S9/Z-05/2019
dated July 10, 2020 are eligible to apply.
The position is purely temporary and are co-terminus with the scheme. The initial appointment will be
for one year, which can be extended/curtailed on the basis of assessment of the candidate's performance
and discretion of the Competent Authority.
NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the
above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidates. Reservation of post
shall be as per Government of India norms. The appointment may be terminated at any time by giving
one month notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration
against any regular position of NIPGR.
Eligible candidates may apply by sending softcopy through e-mail in the given format with a cover letter
showing interest along with self-attested softcopies of the mark-sheets, certificates, (from class X
onwards) and proof of research experience. A single pdf file, consisting of application form, cover
letter, and all documents, must be sent to skmuthappa@nipgr.ac.in within 15 days from the
date of advertisement. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible
candidates will not be interviewed. Canvassing in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise,
will lead to disqualification of the candidate(s).
Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the given format will be accepted. No. TA/DA will
be paid for attending the interview.
For any clarification candidates may contract Scientist
in-charge through e-mail.
Contact details:
Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa
Scientist-V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
New Delhi – 110067.
Email: skmuthappa@nipgr.ac.in
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