NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH
New Delhi – 110 067
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of one
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in the scheme of “Short-Term Research Fellowship”, NIPGR under the
supervision of Dr. Gopaljee Jha, Scientist, NIPGR. Emoluments will be at par with similar fellowships
by DBT/DST and NIPGR fellowship norms.
(1) Name of Position: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – 01 post
Eligibility: Candidates selected through National Eligibility Tests as mentioned in the DST Office
Memorandum Number No. SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated January 30, 2019 and having M.Sc. degree or
equivalent (with minimum 60% marks) in Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Molecular
Biology or any other related field with at least two years post-Master’s research experience in
molecular biology laboratory are eligible to apply.
Candidates having research experience in the
area of plant microbe interactions, genome editing/RNAi studies in plants, duly supported with
relevant publications in standard journal (more than 3 impact factor) will be preferred.
The position is purely temporary and is 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 candidates 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 soft copy through e-mail in the given format with a cover latter
showing interest along with self-attested soft copies of the mark-sheets, certificates, (from Class X
onwards) and proof of research experience/publications. A single PDF file, consisting of
application form, cover letter, and all documents, must be sent to jmsgopal@nipgr.ac.in with 15
days from the date of advertisement.
In-complete application and lack of supporting educational
certification will be rejected. A web-link with date and time of online interview will be e-mailed to the
shortlisted candidates. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible
candidates will not interviewed.
Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the given format will be accepted. Interview link
will only be sent to shortlisted candidates. For any clarification candidates may contract
Scientist Incharge through e-mail only.
Dr. Gopaljee Jha
Scientist
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
New Delhi – 110067.
Email: jmsgopal@nipgr.ac.in
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