ICRISAT Patancheru 502 324
Andhra Pradesh
Research Associate
ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India, for the special projects funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. This is a nationally recruited position.
Responsibilities: Maintain pearl millet downy mildew pathogen isolates and to phenotype mapping populations for downy mildew reaction for QTL mapping. The incumbent should have active association and participation in writing project reports and research articles and to perform other related tasks from time to time.
Requirements: Ph D in Plant Pathology/Plant Biotechnology/Life Sciences with the knowledge and expertise indicated under responsibilities. The candidate must be highly motivated and have excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken) and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
General: The position is for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.
How to Apply: The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph and a statement of the special qualifications for this position, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Applicants from the Indian NARS/ Universities should submit their applications through proper channel. Please send applications stating the job title (clearly marked Research Associate) on the envelope, to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, India or by e-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, latest by 21 January 2011. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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