ICAR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
Lal Bahadur Shastri Building, Pusa Campus,
New Delhi-110012
Advertisement No.- 2001-2019/RA/304771
(On-line/Walk-in- Interviews)
Applications from Indian nationals are invited for temporary engagement under the
following project. Engagement shall be purely on contractual basis.
Title of the Project Enhancing climate resilience and ensuring food security with genome
editing tools
Funding Agency Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Duration of the Tenure For a period of one year from the date of appointment, or termination
of the project, whichever is earlier.
Research Associate
No. of Post 5 (number of post likely to increase)
Emoluments Fixed per
month (Rs.)
1. Rs. 49000/- + 27% HRA (for Master’s degree holders)
Rs. 54000/- + 27% HRA (for PhD degree holders)
Essential Qualifications
1. For 1 above, Master’s degree in the field of Molecular Biology/
Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Life Science/
Botany/Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant pathology/Plant
physiology/Microbiology with 4 years/5 years of Bachelor’s
degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall
GPA, with at-least 3 years’ of research experience as evidenced
from fellowship/ associateship/ training/other engagement as
circulated vide F.No.2-9/2012/HRD dtd 25/04/2014 and one
research paper in Science citation Index (SCI)/NAAS rated (≥4)
Journal as per OM SR/S9/Z-09/2018 of DST dated 30/01/2019
2. For 2 above, PhD degree in the field of Molecular Biology/
Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Life Science/
Botany/Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant pathology/Plant
physiology/Microbiology
Desirable Qualifications Research experience in plant molecular biology, gene cloning, plant
transformation, tissue culture, wet lab work.
Date of Interview 24/04/2024
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