IARI Plant Breeding/Genetics Project Walk INs 2024 June

Division of Genetics 

ICAR- Indian Agricultural Research Institute

New Delhi - 110012 

Applications are invited to attend Online interviews for post of Senior Research Fellow and Project Associate-II posts in externally funded project purely on contractual basis (as indicated below) till 31st March 2025 which will be held at Division of Genetics, ICAR- Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110 012 in online mode.

The eligible candidates are requested to send their application in the enclosed proforma along with self-attested scanned copy of the original documents to the e-mail address geneticsbmgf@gmail.com latest by 30th June 2024. After screening the applications, the eligible and selected candidates will be informed about the details of the interview (Date and Time) by email. Original documents will be verified at the time of interview. If any candidate is found to have submitted false claims at a later stage, their candidature will be summarily rejected. The detailed address of the stations, number of posts, essential and desirable qualifications, experience requirements and age limit for the respective posts are mentioned below. 

The details of the posts are as follows: 

1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) in ICAR Funded project entitled “Molecular approaches for mapping of novel gene(s)/ QTL(s) for resistance/ tolerance to different stressesin Rice, Wheat, Chickpea and Indian mustard including sheath blight complex genomics and resistance mechanisms - Chickpea Component” 

Rs. 35,000/+24% HRA (with two yearsresearch experience) (As per ICAR memorandum F.No.Ag.Edn.6/27/2014- HRD Agri. Edn Dated 31.07.2019) 

Essential: Degree only in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/seed Science/ Biotechnology with 4 years bachelor’s degree and two years M.Sc. or M. Tech (i.e. 4+2). Those with 3 years bachelor’s degree must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR valid NET qualification or equivalent or Ph.D in any of the above disciplines (As per ICAR memorandum F. No. Ag. Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD Agri. Edn Dated 31.07.2019) 

Essential: Two years’ experience in Research in Industrial and Academic Institutions ONLY or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services as evidenced by a certificate from an employer 

2. SRF/Project Associate- II in DBT funded Project entitled: “Characterization of chickpea germplasm resource to accelerate genomics-assisted crop improvement ” 

Rs. 42000 per month +24% HRA for SRF or PA II Rs 28000 +24 % HRA 

Essential: 

1. Candidates selected through National Eligibility Tests (for Senior Research Fellow) as mentioned in the DST office memorandum No. DST/PCPM/2 06/2022 dated 26 June 2023 OR Non-NET qualified candidates (for Project Associate II) as mentioned in the DST office memorandum No. SR/SS/Z05/2019, dated 10th July 2020 

2. Having Graduate and Master’s degree in Agriculture (4+2 years) with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics /Seed Science and Technology/biotechnology (Agriculture or plant sciences as evidenced by research) only. 

3. Two years’ experience in Research in Industrial and Academic Institutions ONLY or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services as evidenced by a certificate from an employer 

Desirable: 

• Candidate understanding plant breeding trials, experience of handling field crops, crossing techniques and statistical analysis software like R and software uploading and analysis. 

• The work involves going for offseason crossing, trial data capture for longer periods all over India and the candidate shall be willing for the same.

 

More Info: https://www.iari.res.in/files/jobs/Final_Advertisement_Chickpea_10062024.pdf

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