Exciting Research Opportunity at NIPGR for Project Scientist-I in a DBT Multi-Institutional Project
The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, is offering a prestigious research position for qualified candidates to join as Project Scientist-I in the DBT Multi-Institutional Project titled “Germplasm Characterization and Trait Discovery in Wheat using Genomics Approaches.”
This project is a part of the mission program “Characterisation of Genetic Resources,” aimed at improving climate resilience, productivity, and nutritional quality in wheat. The selected candidate will work under the guidance of Dr. Manoj Prasad, contributing to cutting-edge research in plant genetics and genomics. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity for researchers with a strong academic background and research experience in related fields.
Exciting Research Opportunity at NIPGR for Project Scientist-I in a DBT Multi-Institutional Project
| Job Profile | Details |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Project Scientist-I |
| Location | National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi |
| Project Title | Germplasm Characterization and Trait Discovery in Wheat using Genomics Approaches |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Manoj Prasad, Scientist, NIPGR |
| Project Sponsor | Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India |
| Emoluments | ₹56,000 per month + HRA |
| Upper Age Limit | 35 years |
| Qualification Required | – M.Tech (Engineering or Technology) or PhD (awarded) in Life Science/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Plant Molecular Biology or related fields – Minimum of 60% marks throughout education – Desirable: Research experience in plant genetics and breeding, publications in international journals |
| Duration | Until February 28, 2025, or the project’s tenure (whichever is earlier) |
| Key Responsibilities | – Conduct research in plant genetics and breeding – Analyze genomics data and contribute to trait discovery in wheat – Collaborate with research teams and contribute to scientific publications |
| Selection Process | Walk-in-Interview on August 19, 2024, at 02:30 p.m. onwards |
| Application Procedure | Candidates must appear for the walk-in interview at NIPGR, New Delhi, with a duly filled application form, educational certificates, complete bio-data, PhD thesis, publications, and original degree/experience certificates. – Registration: 02:00 p.m. to 02:30 p.m. on August 19, 2024 |
| Important Notes | – The position is purely temporary – Reservation of posts as per Govt. of India norms – No claim for regular position at NIPGR – No TA/DA for attending the interview – Canvassing will lead to disqualification |
| Contact Information | Dr. Manoj Prasad, Scientist, NIPGR, New Delhi Email: manoj_prasad@nipgr.ac.in |
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