CCMB Hyd Project Recruitments 2018 December

CSIR-CCMB Advertisement No PN-7/2018  (Dated 06.12.2018)
Applications are invited from the eligible Indian national for the following temporary position in CCMB, Hyderabad.
1. Name of Post	Research Associate-I
Number of positions	Three
Upper age limit	35 years.
Fellowship	Rs. 36,000/- p.m. to 40,000/- p.m. (depending on the experience) + HRA as applicable/admissible
Essential qualification	Ph.D. in Life Sciences/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Biochemistry/Bioinformatics with research experience in crop plants (preferably rice) OR M. Tech. in Life Sciences/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Biochemistry/Bioinformatics with 60% marks and 2 years of research experience in crop plants (preferably rice)
Desirable qualification	2 years of research experience, research publications in plant breeding, plant molecular biology/ plant biotechnology/ Plant genomics in the area of rice.  Experience in performing crosses in rice
Area of Requirement	-One in the area of bioinformatics: NGS data analysis and development of markers in rice -Two in the area of plant breeding (rice): • 1 for development and validation of markers in rice and • 1 for phenotypic and molecular characterization of mutant rice plants
2. Name of Post	Project Assistant-II
Number of positions	Seven
Upper age limit	30 years
Fellowship	Rs. 25,000/- p.m. + HRA as applicable/admissible
Essential qualification	M.Sc in Agriculture/ Life Sciences/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Biochemistry/Bioinformatics OR B. Tech. in Agriculture/ Life Sciences/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics with 60% marks
Desirable qualification	Research experience molecular plant breeding (crossing), plant molecular biology/ plant biotechnology/ Plant genomics in rice (Oryza sativa)
Area of requirement	- One in the area of bioinformatics: NGS data analysis in rice - Four in the area of molecular plant breeding (rice): Phenotypic and molecular characterization of selected mutant rice plants - One to validate markers in rice mapping population - One to assist in project management, indenting and receiving of chemicals, instruments etc.
3. Name of Post	Field Assistant
Number of positions	Three
Upper age limit	30 years
Fellowship	Rs. 15,000/- p.m. fixed
Essential qualification	Matriculation (10th) with good knowledge / experience of crop production growth and maintenance
Desirable qualification	Knowledge/experience on handling of crop plants, planting, weeding, their growth and maintenance, and harvesting (Preferably rice crop).
Other details
Title of the project	Towards product development in rice using mutants that have traits of agronomic importance [MLP0121]
Duration of the project	until March 2020
Application closing date	on or before 16.12.2018
Apply Online	Download your filled in Application[PDF]
General terms and conditions: Positions are purely temporary & on contract basis. The upper age limit is relaxable upto 5 years in the case of applicants belonging to scheduled castes/scheduled tribes/OBC, physically handicapped and women applicants. Eligible candidates are required to submit applications online. Selection of the candidates will be based on initial screening based on qualifications as specified in the advertisement. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Candidates who have completed their degree with relevant qualifications/ experience only need to apply. The engagement under project does not confer any right/claim whatsoever, either explicitly or implicitly on the appointee for regular appointment in CSIR/CSIR-CCMB, against any post or otherwise under any legal conditions or precedent. All the communication regarding the call for interview will be only through electronic mode (through: E-mail/mobile) No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate for appearing for the written test/interview. The performance of appointed candidates would be reviewed periodically so that the candidates if found not up to the mark, could be terminated.