Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding
(Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education)
P.B. No.1061, Forest Campus
R.S. Puram, Coimbatore – 641 002
Ph:0422-2484100
No.01/2014-JRF Dt:07.04.2014
Recruitment of Senior/Junior Research Fellows and Field Assistant
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to attend the Walk-in-interviews proposed to be conducted on 21.04.2014 (21st April, 2014) to recruit Junior Research Fellows/Field Assistants for the research projects funded by External Agencies purely on temporary basis at Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), as detailed below:
For Junior Research Fellows:
| Sl. No. | Name of the Project & Funding Agencies | No. of Posts | Essential and Desirable Qualifications | Consolidated Emoluments/pm | Duration |
| 01 | Insect pest complexes on medicinal plants and the influence of pest damage on their active principle funded by National Medicinal Plants Board PI: Dr. J.P. Jacob, Scientist-E | (one) | Essential: 1st Class Master Degree in the following disciplines M.Sc. in Entomology/Zoology/ Agriculture | Rs. 16000/- | 2013-2016 |
| 02 | In vitro production of secondary metabolites from tree species of Dasamoola through hairy root cultures funded by National Medicinal Plants Board PI: Dr. Rekha R. Warrier, Scientist-D | (one) | Essential: 1st Class Master Degree in the following disciplines M.Sc. in Biochemistry/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology with one year experience in analysis of secondary metabolites | Rs. 16000/- | 2013-2017 |
| 03 | Conservation and improvement of Calophyllum inophyllum – a TBO of Karnataka funded by Karnataka Forest Department PI: Dr. R. Anandalakshmi, Scientist-D | (one) | Essential: 1st Class Master Degree in the following disciplines M.Sc. in Botany/ Life Sciences / Agriculture / Forestry | Rs. 12000/- | 2014-2018 |
| 04 | Prospecting bioactive compounds from certain flora: Biopesticides against Papaya mealy bug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de willink in Tamilnadu funded by DST - PI: Dr. S. Murugesan, Scientist-G | (one) | Essential: 1st Class Master Degree in the following disciplines - M.Sc in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry/Zoology | Rs.12000/- | 2011 to Nov. 2014 |
Age : 28 years as on 21.04.2014 (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates).
For Field Assistants:
| Sl. No. | Essential and Desirable Qualifications | No. of Posts | Educational Qualification | Consolidated Emoluments/pm | Duration |
| 01 | Germplasm assemblage of genetic resources of Gmelina arborea Roxb. in Karnataka funded by Karnataka Forest Department PI: Dr. V.K.W. Bachpai, Scientist C | (two) | Essential: Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science Desirable: B.Sc. in Botany / Life Sciences | Rs.8000/- | 2014-2017 |
| 02 | In vitro production of secondary metabolites from tree species of Dasamoola through hairy root cultures funded by National Medicinal Plants Board PI: Dr. Rekha R. Warrier, Scientist-D | (one) | Essential: Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science Desirable: B.Sc. in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology / Chemistry | Rs.8000/- | 2013-2017 |
| 03 | Insect pest complexes on medicinal plants and the influence of pest damage on their active principle funded by National Medicinal Plants Board PI: Dr. J.P. Jacob, Scientist-E | (one) | Essential: Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science Desirable: B.Sc. in Zoology | Rs.8000/- | 2013-2016 |
| 04 | Development of tissue culture protocol for bamboos funded by Tamil Nadu Forest Department PI: Dr. Rekha R. Warrier, Scientist-D |
(one)
| Essential: Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science Desirable: B.Sc. in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology / Chemistry | Rs.8000/- | 2014-2017 |
| 05 | Value addition of Acacia resources of the Nilgiris for employment generation and livelihood support funded by Hill Area Development Programme PI: Dr. Rekha R. Warrier, Scientist-D | (one) | Essential: Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science Desirable: B.Sc. in Geology/Geomatics with knowledge on remote sensing. | Rs.8000/- | 2014-2015 |
| 06 | Augmentation of medicinal plants resources for primary health care practices by the tribal communities in the Nilgiris and enabling their livelihood enhancement funded by Hill Area Development Programme PI: Dr. K. Paneerselvam | (one) | Pass in Higher Secondary (10+2) with Science. | Rs.8000/- | 2014-2015 |
Age : 25 years as on 21.04.2014 (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates).
Terms and conditions:
1. Age limit is 28 years as on 21.04.2014 (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years OBC candidates). And 25 years for Field Assistants.
2. Candidates should submit their application downloaded from the website of this Institute, in person on the date of interview from 08.00 AM to 10.30 AM. Registration of candidates will close by 11.00 AM on the date of interview.
3. Emoluments: As per project sanction.
4. The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project or earlier depending on the performance of the candidates.
5. Recruitment for the above temporary positions is governed by rules of the Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education and does not guarantee subsequent employment in any Institutes under the Council.
6. Candidates are advised to bring the bio-data duly filled in as per the prescribed format which can be downloaded from the website address http://ifgtb.icfre.gov.in
7. Candidates desirous of attending the walk-in-interview should bring original testimonials on educational qualifications and community certificate for verification. Attested copies of the same are to be attached with the bio-data form while appearing for the interview. Candidates without Provisional Certificate/Degree Certificate awarded by the Universities need not attend the interview.
8. No TA/DA will be paid for participating in the interview.
9. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
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