Assam Agricultural University jobs for JRF Food and Nutrition in Guwahati. Last Date to apply: 05 Dec 2016

Junior Research Fellow  job recruitment in Assam Agricultural University On Temporary Basis.

Junior research fellow ( JRF)/ 10 vacancies   

Name of the Project and sanction number : Induction of mutations in summer Greengram”SN :35/14/19/2016-BRNS/35059 dated 04/06/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in PBG/ M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Botany from a recognized University / Institution. Candidate having knowledge / experience in mutation breeding is desirable. Proficiency in computer application is essential

Stipend :  Rs.25,000+10%HRA(For those with NET/GATE/BET/BINC or Rs.12000+HRA(without NET/GATE/BET/BINC)

Name of the Project and sanction number :Development and Evaluation of Dehydrated and Irradiated Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) Products SN : 35/14/15/2016-BRNS/35054, Dated 04/06/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition/ Food Science and Nutrition/ Food Science and Technology

Stipend :Rs. 25,000/- for 1 and 2 year,Rs. 28,000/- for 3 year

Name of the Project and sanction number :Development of stem borer (Scripophaga incertulus) resistance Joha Rice variety through mutation breeding 35/14/20/2016-BRNS/35058 dated. 04/06/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University / Institution.Candidate having knowledge / experience in mutation breeding is desirable.Proficiency in computer application is Essential

Stipend : Rs.25,000 + 10% HRA (For 1 two years and 28,000.00)for the subsequent year

Name of the Project and sanction number :Genetic Improvement of Taro through Radiation Technology SN :35/14/18/2016-BRNS/ 35057 dated 04/06/2016

Educational Qualification :  M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in  Horticulture / PBG/M.Sc. in Life Sciences from a recognized University / Institution. Preference will be given to the NET qualified candidates and having knowledge / experience in mutation breeding and tissue culture. Proficiency in computer application is Essential.

Stipend : Rs 25,000.00 + Allowances for 1 and 2 year And on re-designation as SRF  from 3 year Rs 28,000.00 + Allowances)

Name of the Project and sanction number :Development of gamma ray induced mutant strain of honeybees resistant to insecticides SN :. 35/14/14/2016-BRNS/35053 dtd 04/07/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc.(Agri.) with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University/Institution. Candidates having specialization in apiculture or toxicology will be preferred. Proficiency in computer application is Essential.

Stipend : 25,000/ per month for first and 2 year and Rs. 28000/ per month for the third year

Name of the Project and sanction number : Induced mutagenesis for development of early maturing plant type in Indian mustard 35/14/13/2016-BRNS/35052 dated 04/06/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in  PBG/ M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Botany from a recognized University / Institution. Candidate having knowledge / experience in mutation breeding is desirable. Proficiency in computer application.

Stipend : Rs.25,000+10%HRA(For those with NET/GATE/BET/BINC or s.12000+HRA(without  T /GATE/BET/BINC)

Name of the Project and sanction number : Development of leaf folder, Cnaphalocrocis  medinalis  resistance rice variety through mutation breeding SN :35/14/23/2016-BRNS/35062 dated 06/06/2016

Educational Qualification : M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization of Entomology, PBG /M.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognized University / Institution.Candidate having knowledge / experience in mutation breeding is desirable.Proficiency in computer application is Essential.

Stipend : Rs.25,000 + 10% HRA (For 1 two years and 28,000.00)for the subsequent year

Name of the Project and sanction number :Application of physical mutagen for improvement of quality in two indigenous orchid species of Assam.SN : 35/14/10/2016-BRNS/ 35044 dated 25.05.2016

Educational Qualification : M Sc in Botany, Agriculture, Life Science or Biotechnology

Desirable: Experience in plant tissue culture.

Stipend :   Rs. 25,000/- pm (Consolidated)

Name of the Project and sanction number : Development of shorter duration of the mega variety with the help of mutation and MASSN : 35/14/28/ 2016 -BRNS/35104 dated 08/08/2016

Educational Qualification :  M Sc (Agri) specialization in Genetics/Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/M Sc in Biotechnology Preference will be given to the NET qualified candidates/ Minimum two years of research experience with publications in NAAS rated journals

Stipend : Rs 25,000.00 + Allowances for 1 and 2 year And on re-designation as SRF  from 3 year Rs 28,000.00 + Allowances

Name of the Project and sanction number :“Breeding for higher productivity of indigenous Joha rice of Assam through induced mutations for morpho-agronomic traits” bearing sanction SN :35/14/17/2016-BRNS with RTAC, BRNS, DAE GOI

Educational Qualification :  M.Sc. (Agriculture) in Plant Breeding & Genetics/Life Sciences/Botany from a recognized University/Institution.Candidate having knowledge/experience in rice breeding/ mutation breeding.

Stipend : Salary: Rs. 25,000 + HRA (with NET/GATE/BET/BINC) Or Rs. 12,000 + HRA (without NET/GATE/BET/BINC)