Research Associate-I Position at ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi

Research Associate-I Position at ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi

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ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (NIPB), located at the prestigious Pusa Campus in New Delhi, is inviting applications from qualified Indian nationals for a temporary engagement as a Research Associate-I. This position is part of a project focused on the confined field trials and molecular characterization of pigeonpea transgenics with cry1AcF and cry2Aa genes, funded by BIRAC.

The selected candidate will play a crucial role in advancing research in plant biotechnology, specifically in the area of molecular biology and plant transformation. With a competitive monthly emolument and the opportunity to work in a leading research institution, this position is an excellent opportunity for those with a PhD or relevant master’s degree and research experience. The walk-in interview is scheduled for September 4, 2024, and candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.

Research Associate-I Position at ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi
Research Associate-I Position at ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi

Research Associate-I Position at ICAR-NIPB, New Delhi

Job ProfileDetails
PositionResearch Associate-I
InstitutionICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology (NIPB), New Delhi
Project TitleConfined field trials and molecular characterization of pigeonpea transgenics with cry1AcF and cry2Aa for event selection
Funding AgencyBIRAC
Duration of TenureTwo years from the date of appointment or until the termination of the project, whichever is earlier
Number of PositionsOne
Emoluments₹58,000/- + 24% HRA per month
Essential QualificationsPhD in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Science, Botany, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Microbiology, or Bioinformatics.
For candidates with only a Master’s degree, three years of research, teaching, and design & development experience with at least one research paper in an SCI journal is required.
Desirable QualificationsResearch experience in plant molecular biology, gene cloning, plant transformation, tissue culture, and wet lab work.
Interview DateSeptember 4, 2024
Interview VenueLal Bahadur Shastri Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012
Application RequirementsCandidates must bring 2 copies of the application form, 2 self-attested copies of all relevant documents, and original documents for verification. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
WebsiteICAR-NIPB Official Website

Terms & Conditions

  1. Interested candidates will attend the Walk-In-Interviews with 2 copies of Application
    form (attached below) along with 2 self – attested copies of all the documents related
    to educational qualifications/experience/publications etc. The candidates must also
    bring all the Original documents for verification.
  2. The Original of following documents, along with 2 self-attested copies, mentioned
    below must be brought by the candidate to secure their eligibility for taking Interviews.
    I. Application form strictly in the format given in the next page (all fields
    mandatory)
    II. Complete CV.
    III. Class 10 Mark sheet
    IV. Class 10 Pass Certificate
    V. Class 12 Mark sheet
    VI. Class 12 Pass Certificate
    VII. Graduation Mark sheet/Transcript
    VIII. Graduation Degree Certificate
    IX. Post-Graduation Mark sheet/Transcript
    X. Post-Graduation Degree Certificate
    XI. Experience Certificate (as & where applicable)
    XII. No-Objection Certificate (essentially required if currently employed, as &
    where applicable)
    XIII. Conversion factor from CGPA to percentage, wherever applicable.
    XIV. PhD. Degree certificate. (as & where applicable)
    XV. PhD marksheet. (as & where applicable)
    XVI. SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy Layer/PH certificate as applicable.
    XVII. Copy of publication if any.
    XVIII. Any other relevant documents.
    Those candidates who fail to bring the documents mentioned above on the date of
    Interviews, their candidature is liable to be cancelled.
  3. Only candidates having essential qualifications would be considered for the interviews.
  4. Number of post as advertised may increase or decrease depending upon the
    requirement of the Institute and various undergoing/running projects having same
    essential qualifications.
  5. Incomplete applications without requisite documents in any form will be summarily
    rejected.
  6. All the claims made in application form needs to be attached with substantial
    documentary evidence else the claim will not be considered.
  7. For claiming experience, necessary experience certificate duly issued by competent
    authority has to be enclosed with application for consideration of the same.
  8. No TA/DA would be given for appearing in the interview.
  9. The positions are purely temporary, on a contractual basis and initially offered for one
    year or till project duration whichever is earlier. However, the positions can be
    terminated with one months’ notice owing to any change in circumstances. The person
    selected will have no right to claim employment or engagement in ICAR at the end of
    the contract period.
  10. Concealing of facts/canvassing shall lead to disqualification of the candidature.
  11. The Competent Authority/Director of the Institute reserves the right to accept or reject
    any or all the applications without assigning any reason thereof.
  12. The decision of the Competent Authority/Director of the Institute will be final and
    binding in all aspects.
  13. In case of any disputes, it will be resolved within the jurisdiction of New Delhi Court
    only.
  14. Candidates are advised to keep checking the Institute website on a regular basis for
    any kind of further information regarding interview.
  15. The tentative date of interview 04/09/2024. The candidates shall report at LBS
    Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi – 110012 at 9.30 am.

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