Job Opportunity @ Indian Agricultural Research Institute for SRF, JRF & Project Associate: The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is inviting applications for the positions of Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior Research Fellow (JRF), and Project Associate. These positions are available under various externally funded projects.
The appointments are purely on a contractual basis, valid until March 31, 2025, or until the project’s termination, whichever comes first. Interested candidates can apply online, and shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the interview details.
Job Opportunity @ Indian Agricultural Research Institute for SRF, JRF & Project Associate
| Position | Details |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | ★ Project: ICAR Funded – Consortia Research Platform (CRP)-Chickpea ★ No. of Posts: 1 ★ Emoluments: Rs. 35,000/- + 24% HRA (with two years research experience) ★ Qualifications: Degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Seed Science/Biotechnology with a 4-year bachelor’s degree and a 2-year M.Sc. or M.Tech. Those with a 3-year bachelor’s degree must have a UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent or a Ph.D. ★ Experience: Two years in research or academic institutions. |
| Research Fellow (SRF/JRF) | ★ Project: ICAR Funded – Molecular approaches for mapping of novel genes/QTLs for stress resistance in Rice, Wheat, Chickpea, and Indian mustard ★ No. of Posts: 1 ★ Emoluments: As per ICAR norms ★ Qualifications: Degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Seed Science/Biotechnology with a 4-year bachelor’s degree and a 2-year M.Sc. or M.Tech. Those with a 3-year bachelor’s degree must have a UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification or equivalent or a Ph.D. ★ Experience: Two years in research or academic institutions. |
| SRF/JRF/Project Associate (IARI-New Delhi) | ★ Project: DBT Funded – Characterization of chickpea germplasm for genomics-assisted crop improvement ★ No. of Posts: 2 ★ Emoluments: As per DST office memorandum No. DST/PCPM/206/2022 for SRF/JRF and DST office memorandum No. SR/SS/Z-05/2019 for Project Associate I/II ★ Qualifications: Graduate and Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics/Seed Science. ★ Experience: Two years in research or academic institutions. Desirable: Experience in plant breeding trials, handling field crops, and statistical analysis. |
| SRF/JRF/Project Associate (IARI-Dharwad) | ★ Project: DBT Funded – Characterization of chickpea germplasm for genomics-assisted crop improvement ★ No. of Posts: 1 ★ Emoluments: As per DST office memorandum No. DST/PCPM/206/2022 for SRF/JRF and DST office memorandum No. SR/SS/Z-05/2019 for Project Associate I/II ★ Qualifications: Graduate and Master’s degree in Agriculture with specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Pathology/Seed Science. ★ Experience: Two years in research or academic institutions. Desirable: Experience in plant breeding trials, handling field crops, and statistical analysis. |
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with self-attested scanned copies of the original documents in a single PDF file via email to geneticsbmgf@gmail.com by July 26, 2024, 5 PM. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview details through email.
General Information and Guidelines
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years for SRF/JRF and Project Associate (relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC).
- Contract Terms: The positions are purely temporary, with an initial contract until March 31, 2025, extendable based on performance or project duration.
- Selection Process: Online interviews for shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA will be provided.
- Required Documents: Application form, educational certificates, experience certificates, publications, and a recent photograph must be included in the application PDF.
- Declarations: Candidates must declare if any relatives are ICAR/IARI employees. False claims will lead to disqualification.
- Jurisdiction: Disputes will be resolved under New Delhi jurisdiction.
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