INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TIRUPATI
(An Autonomous Institution of National Importance under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)
Advertisement No.: 58/2024
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous
Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of highquality science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following position purely on contract
basis:
Name of the post Project Associate – I
Name of the project Engineering bacterial wilt resistance in cultivated tomato
genotype using lectins as a tool - Phase 1
Funding Agency Ignite Life Sciences Foundation
Principal Investigator Dr. Eswarayya Rami Reddy
Project Code 30524187
Essential:
Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences from a
recognized University or equivalent
a. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Test
CSIR-UGC-NET, Including lectureship (Assistant
Professorship) and GATE (or)
b. The selection process through National level examinations
conducted by Central Government Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS,
DRDO, MOE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.
Desirable:
• Experience in the genetic transformation of Solanaceae
plants like tomato or chilli crops, etc.
• Experience in genomics, GWAS, and the molecular cloning
techniques used for gene editing technologies like CRISPRCas systems.
• Candidates with hands-on experience in both Genomics and
CRISPR-CAS technology are crucial and highly desirable for
advancing the advertised project.
Fellowship Rs. 31,000/- + 9% HRA
Tenure The initial offer will be for Six Months and renewable subject to
satisfactory performance. The position is co-terminus with the
project.
Age Not more than 35 years on the closing date of the advertisement
Last date 05:00 pm on 10th October, 2024
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