BRIC-NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg,
P.O. Box No. 10531,
New Delhi – 110 067
Date: 06-10-2025
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary position of one
RA-I in the NIPGR short term research fellowship (STRF) for 1 year under the supervision of Dr.
Jyothilakshmi Vadassery, Scientist, NIPGR. The project will be on “Calcium mediated jasmonate
perception in Arabidopsis”. Emoluments will be at par with similar fellowships by DBT/DST and
NIPGR fellowship norms.
The details of the positions are as under:
1) Research Associate-I (one post):
Qualification: Candidates having Ph. D (doctoral) degree in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Plant
Science/Life Science/Biotechnology or equivalent from recognized University and fulfilling the
guidelines as per DST Office Memorandum DST-OM number DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated
26/06/2023 are eligible to apply.
It is desirable to have experience in plant-insect interaction,
jasmonate signaling, protein expression.
Eligible candidates for the above positions may send completed application on
jyothi.nipgr@gmail.com in the given format with a cover letter showing interest and specifying the
position along with attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience.
Incomplete
application and lack of supporting educational/experience certificates will be rejected. Last date of
application is on or before the 15 days after release of advertisement at NIPGR website. Interview
link will only be sent to shortlisted candidates. Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the given
format along with all certificates in a single PDF will be accepted. For any clarification candidates may
contact Scientist in-charge through e-mail only.
The position is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the scheme. The initial appointment will be
for one year, which can be extended/curtailed on the basis of assessment of the candidate's
performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. BRIC-NIPGR reserves the right to select
the candidates against the above posts depending upon the qualifications and experience of the
candidates. Reservation of post shall be as per Government of India norms. The appointment may be
terminated at 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 BRIC-NIPGR.
Only Shortlisted candidates will be called for online interview.
A web-link with date and time of online
interview will be e-mailed to the shortlisted candidates. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility
before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. Canvassing in any form or bringing
influence, political or otherwise, will lead to disqualification of the candidate(s).
Dr. Jyothilakshmi Vadassery
Scientist V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR),
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg
New Delhi – 110067
Email : jyothi.nipgr@gmail.com
Application Format
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