Govt National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute Job – Applications Invited
Interview for the temporary Positions of Research Associate-I, Senior Research Fellow,
Project Fellow, Field Worker. National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) is an autonomous Institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. NABI aims at catalyzing the transformation of the Agri-food sector in India by being a nodal organization for knowledge generation and translational science leading to value-added products based on Agri-Food biotech innovations for improved household nutritional security. Since its inception in 2010,
NABI is involved in research activities for the Biofortification, development of designer
crops for improved nutrition, providing sustainable and novel solutions towards quality food
and nutrition, and development of evidence-based functional foods to counter malnutrition.
The food and Nutritional Biotechnology division at NABI requires the following research personnel purely on a temporary basis.
Research Associate I: (One Position):
Project Title: Towards improving abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants.
Principal Investigator Prof. Ashwani Pareek, Executive Director.
Duration:
The appointment will be initially for a period of one year, further extension from 1st year to
2nd year will be subject to the submission of the progress report submitted by the selected candidate and satisfactory assessment remarks given by the
Eligibility Criteria: –
Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree having three years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after MVSc/M Pharma/ ME/M Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Desired Experience: –
Working knowledge with molecular biology, especially in genome editing tools with good
research publications in reputed journals. Knowledge in crop breeding tools will also be
appreciated.
Emoluments:
The RA will be hired as per emoluments’ guidelines and service conditions notified by DST(OM No. SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated 30-01-2019) Rs 47000/ month + HRA)
Age Limit:
The age limit of applicants for RA will be 40 years. (Relaxation is admissible in case of
SC/ST/OBC/women/physically disabled as per government of India instructions).
Application and Selection process
Kindly note the following important points: –
1. Kindly do not send the hard copy of the application form.
2. Incomplete application forms and applications that are not in proper format maybe
summarily rejected.
3. The applications should be submitted strictly as per prescribed format that can be
downloaded from the NABI website.
4. Kindly send a complete filled application form (Single adobe pdf file) through email only.
5. Candidates applying for more than one position can give their preference in the same
application by ticking multiple positions. No need to submit a separate application form for
each position.
6. Kindly do not send any documents with the application form. Candidates will be provisionally shortlisted on the basis of information given in the application form. All the documents related to eligibility i.e. Age, educational qualification, Experience, etc (in-original) will be verified at a later stage before issuing an offer/award letter.
7. No application form will be accepted after the due date i.e. 06th November 2021
8. Eligible candidates will be informed via email of the interview schedule.
9. Candidates should ensure that information mentioned in the application form is accurate.
Once the application form is submitted no further request regarding any changes/
information in the application form will be considered.
10. Eligible candidates will be interviewed through video conferencing mode by the duly
constituted selection committee.
11. Any changes in the last date for submission of application forms, the procedure for selection, important points, etc shall be available only in NABI website. Interested candidates may kindly see the NABI website before applying for the same
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