Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up purely temporary position of one
Research Associate-III in the DBT Multi-institutional project entitled “Characterization of
chickpea germplasm resource to accelerate genomics-assisted crop improvement”, under
mission programme of “Characterization of genetic resources” under the supervision of Dr.
Swarup Kumar Parida, Scientist, NIPGR.
Qualification: Candidates having Ph.D. degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology
or related field are eligible to apply. Candidates having M.Tech in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics with
three years research experience and with atleast two first author research publications can also apply
as mentioned in DST office memorandum number SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated January 30, 2019.
Candidates having research experience in the area of molecular biology, bioinformatics, functional
genomics, genomics-assisted breeding duly supported with relevant publications will be preferred.
The above position is completely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. The fellowship
amount for the above position is as sanctioned in the project. The initial appointment will be for one
year or till the tenability of the project whichever is earlier and the same can be curtailed/extended on
the basis of assessment of the candidate's performance and discretion of the Competent Authority.
NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the
qualification and experience of the candidate. Reservation of posts shall be as per Govt. of India
norms. The appointment may be terminated 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
letter showing interest The soft copy of the self- attested copies of the mark-sheets, certificates, (10th
standard onwards) and proof of research experience/publications should be attached with the
application. A single pdf file, consisting of application from cover letter, and all documents,
must be sent to swarup@nipgr.ac.in within 15 days from the date of advertisement. Canvassing
in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise, will lead to disqualification of the candidate(s).
A web-link with date and time of online interview will be e-mailed to the shortlisted candidates only.
The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be
interviewed.
Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the given format will be accepted. No TA/DA
will be paid for attending online interview. For any clarification candidates may contact
Scientist in charge through e-mail only.
Dr. Swarup K. Parida
Scientist-V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box No. 10531
New Delhi - 110067
Email: swarup@nipgr.ac.in
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