DBT-North East Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat – 785 013
Adv No.: AAU/DBT-NECAB/NER-TEA/48 Dated: 08.04.2022
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Applications are invited for the following positions under the “DBT-North East Centre for
Agricultural Biotechnology”, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat adhoc Tea Projects funded
by Department of Biotechnology, GoI. Intending candidates having requisite qualifications must
email their complete Curriculum Vitae along with all the relevant details including contact
details, pass certificates, mark-sheets (from HSLC onwards), previous employment records and
other testimonials at dbt.necab@aau.ac.in with a copy to the Director, DBT-NECAB, AAU at
bidyut.sarmah@aau.ac.in. Last date for submission of applications is April 30, 2022.
The
shortlisted candidates will be intimated about the mode of conducting the interview prior to 2
days from the date of interview.
Project 1: Germplasm characterization, Genomics analysis and Gene discovery for yield, Metabolite and
Stress tolerance in Tea (Duration: 3 years)
Principal Investigator: Dr. R N Sarma, Prof, Dept of PBG
Date of Interview: 04.05.2022 Time: 10:00 AM Onwards
Project Associate-II
1 (One) Position
Ph D in Agricultural Biotechnology /
Biotechnology / Molecular Biology &
Biotechnology / Plant Breeding and
Genetics / Any Branch of Life Sciences
with specialization in molecular breeding
with outstanding academic record and
proven ability of high R & D work.
Or,
Master’s degree in the relevant subject with
1st Division or 60% marks or equivalent
overall grade point average with at least
two years of research experience as
evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate-ship
/ Training / other engagements and one
research paper in Science Citation Index
(SCI)/NAAS rated (>4.0).
Desirable: Experience in
genomics/statistical genomics and shall be
given preference
Rs. 35000/- + 8% HRA
Project 2: Establishing Efficient Platform for Genetic Engineering and Precise Genome Editing in Tea
(Duration: 2 years)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Salvinder Singh, Professor, ABT
Date of Interview: 04.05.2022 Time: 02:00 PM Onwards
Project 3: Development of sustainable agriculture practices for biotic and abiotic stress management in
conventional and organic tea plantations (Duration: 3 years)
Junior Research Fellow
2 (Two) Position
M.Sc (Agri)/M.Tech/M.Sc in Plant
Breeding and Genetics/Biotechnology/ Tea
Husbandry & Technology/ Life Sciences/
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Desirable: GATE/NET/BLET/ qualified.
Experience of working in laboratory with
DNA marker other related works oriented
to crop improvement.
i) Rs.31,000/- + 8 % HRA
(for 1st and 2nd year); Rs.
35,000/- +8% HRA for 3rd
year.
Applicable for candidates
with NET, GATE, BET,
BINC qualified or any other
selection processes through
National Level Examinations
conducted by Central Govt.
Dept. and their Agencies and
Institutions.
ii) Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA
who do not fall under
above(i)
Junior Research Fellow
1(One) Position
M.Sc. (Agri) in Agricultural
biotechnology/M.Sc in Life Sciences
/Biotechnology
Desirable: Experience in working with
plant tissue culture lab
Rs. 31,000/- per month +
8% HRA
Applicable for candidates
with NET, GATE, BET,
BINC qualified or any other
selection processes through
National Level Examinations
conducted by Central Govt.
Dept. and their Agencies and
Institutions.
ii) Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA
who do not fall under
above(i)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Popy Bora, Jr Scientist, Dept of Plant Pathology
Date of Interview: 05.05.2022 Time: 10:00 AM Onwards
Project 4: Value addition and Product Diversification in Tea (Duration: 3 years)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Aditi Smith Gogoi, Asstt. Professor, Dept of THT
Date of Interview: 05.05.2022 Time: 02:00 PM Onwards
Project
5: Sustainable Management of Tea Waste to Transform the Tea Industry into Carbon Neutral and
Zero Waste Industry (Duration: 3 years)
Principal Investigator: Dr. R P Bhuyan, Professor, Dept of THT
Junior Research
Fellow
2(Two) Positions
M.Sc in Agriculture with
specialization in Plant
Patholgy / Entomology / Soil
Sciences/ Tea Husbandry/
Microbiology
Desirable: Experience in
Microbiology / Tea
Husbandry
i)Rs.31,000 + 8 % HRA(1st and 2nd year) and
Rs.35,000/- +8%HRA (3rd year) Applicable for candidates with NET, GATE,
BET, BINC qualified or any other selections
process through National Level Examinations
conducted by Central Govt. Dept. and their
Agencies and Institutions.
ii)Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA who do not fall under
above(i)
Scientific
Assistant
2(Two) Positions
Graduate in any disciple with
experience in Biopesticide /
Biofertilizer work
Rs.18,000/- + 8% HRA
Junior Research
Fellow
1(One) Positions
M.Sc.(Agri) with
specialization of Tea
Husbandry &
Technology/Agricultural
Biochemistry/ Food Science
& Technology/Food Science
& Nutrition or equivalent
qualification
Desirable: Knowledge of
Food Processing /Nutrition /
statistical analysis software
packages
i)Rs.31,000 +8% HRA
Applicable for candidates with NET, GATE,
BET, BINC qualified or any other selections
process through National Level Examinations
conducted by Central Govt. Dept. and their
Agencies and Institutions.
ii)Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA whose who do not fall
under above(i)
Date of Interview: 06.05.2022 Time: 10:00 AM Onwards
Copy forwarded for information to:
1.
Project Scientist
1 (One) Position
Ph D in Agricultural Biotechnology /
Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Tea
Husbandry Technology / Any Branch of Life
Sciences with 2 years of experience in relevant
field and outstanding academic record and proven
ability of high R & D work.
Desirable: Experience in statistical analysis
software packages and Linux environment
Rs. 56000/- + 8% HRA
Junior Research
Fellow
2 (Two) Position
M.Sc.(Agri) with specialization of Tea Husbandry
& Technology/Agricultural Engineering or
equivalent qualification
Desirable: Proficiency in computer application is
essential.
Rs.31,000 + 8 % HRA
Applicable for candidates
with NET, GATE, BET,
BINC qualified or any other
selections process through
National Level Examinations
conducted by Central Govt.
Dept. and their Agencies and
Institutions.
ii)Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA
whose who do not fall under
above(i)
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