ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), New Delhi, is inviting applications for an online interview for several Research Associate (RA) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) positions. These roles are available in DBT and ICAR-funded projects in the Division of Genetics.
The positions are purely contractual and will last until March 2025, with possible extensions depending on performance. Applicants should send their applications along with necessary documents by September 30, 2024, to rice.geniari@gmail.com.
Multiple Research Associate & Senior Research Fellow Jobs @ ICAR-IARI
DBT funded project entitled “Genomics-assisted breeding for development of Dry-DSR ready Basmati rice varieties”
| S.No | Position | No. of posts | Emoluments (Fixed per month) | Essential qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Associate (RA) | One | Rs. 58,000 + 24% HRA | Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Life Sciences OR having 3 years of research, teaching, design and development experience after M.Tech (Life Sciences) with at least one research paper in an SCI Journal. |
ICAR funded project “Consortium Research Platform on Hybrid Technology (Rice)”
| S.No | Position | No. of posts | Emoluments (Fixed per month) | Essential qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | One | Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA | Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree. Candidates with postgraduate degrees in Basic Sciences must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET or equivalent. |
ICAR funded project “Consortium Research Platform on Hybrid Technology (Coordination Unit)”
| S.No | Position | No. of posts | Emoluments (Fixed per month) | Essential qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | One | Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA | Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree. Candidates with postgraduate degrees in Basic Sciences must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET or equivalent. |
ICAR funded project “Molecular genetic analysis of resistance/tolerance to different stress in Rice, Wheat, Chickpea, and Indian Mustard including sheath blight complex genome-Rice”
| S.No | Position | No. of posts | Emoluments (Fixed per month) | Essential qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | One | Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA | Master’s degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 4/5 years bachelor’s degree. Candidates with postgraduate degrees in Basic Sciences must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET or equivalent. |
Terms & Conditions
- Age limit: Maximum age 40 years for RA, age 35 years for SRF (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC).
- The post is purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis initially for up to 31-03-2025, which may be extended periodically subject to performance till the termination of the project.
- The selected candidate shall not claim regular appointment at this institute, as the post is coterminus with the project.
- The interview for eligible candidates will be held online through video conferencing. The online link to attend the interview will be communicated to the eligible candidates.
- Reporting time for interview as per instruction.
- The candidates will have to send the filled in application form with passport size photograph attached (only as per the format annexed), scanned copies of the certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, NET/equivalent certificate. Proof of experience and publications also need to be submitted.
- The selected candidates will be required to produce medical certificate at the time of joining.
- Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be entertained for the interview.
- Concealing of facts or canvassing in any form shall lead to disqualification or termination.
- If the candidate’s near or distant relative is an employee of the ICAR/IARI, have to declare his/her name, designation, nature of duties, relationship in the declaration form attached herewith. Nondeclaration may lead to disqualification.
- In case of any disputes, it will be resolved in the jurisdiction of New Delhi court only.
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