Job Title
Senior Scientists- Biological Sciences
Job Code
PA3SS16322C
Job Description
The candidate is expected to manage ongoing research projects as well as develop new research proposals, manage the facilities, assist research groups and train research students in their respective fields.
Academic Qualifications
Position 1: M.Sc. in Biotechnology with Ph. D in the relevant field and post-doctoral research experience in Biology of abiotic stress tolerance in crop and plant species
Position 2: M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ with Ph. D in relevant field and post-doctoral research experience in Plant- microbe interaction and microbiome for enhancing plant and soil health
Position 3: M.Sc. in Agriculture/genetics and Plant breeding/ Life sciences and Ph. D in relevant field with post-doctoral research experience and knowledge of bioinformatics
Desirable qualification
Demonstrated capability in an academic environment and in managing research good communication skills oral and written (to develop competitive research proposals) and the aptitude to interact with other research groups.
Candidates with experience in Agriculture field work will be preferred.
Additional information for Research Fellowship holders :
MSSRF encourages candidates with prestigious fellowships such as Ramalingaswamy Fellow, SERB post-doc, NPDF etc. MSSRF is a recognized centre by University of Madras to carry out research leading to Ph. D degree for students and also by The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology.
Remuneration
Salary will be negotiable based on expertise and experience
Duration
One year probationary period, based on performance employment will be regularised
Ages
Up to 40 Yrs.
No. of Positions
3- Positions; Position 1: Plant Biotechnology; Position 2: Microbiology; Position 3: Genetics and Plant Breeding
Terms & Conditions
1. Those candidates, who are already working in any organization, should bring “No Objection Certificate” from the present employer.
2. Those candidates already working in MSSRF should submit their application through their reporting authority.
3. The candidates have to produce all the original certificates at the time of interview for verification.
4. Upon selection candidates are expected to join duty immediately.
Mode of Application
The candidates must give information about their academic records achievement and experience details, Candidates should also give the contact details of two referees with whom they have worked in last 2 years. MSSRF is a woman-friendly employer with a gender policy. Women candidates are encouraged to apply. Send application by post or E-mail.
Application must clearly indicate “PA3SS16322C” with Job code.
Please send the applications by email before the last date to:
M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation
Third Cross Street,
Institutional Area,
Taramani,
Chennai 600 113
email: admn@mssrf.res.in
Last Date
Tuesday April 5th, 2022 5:00pm
Location
M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai.
Travel to field locations, as per requirement.
More Info: https://www.mssrf.org/careers/senior-scientists-biological-sciences/
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