ICRISAT recruitment for Research Technician in Telangana
Job Description
Scientific Officer/Research Technician recruitment in ICRISAT
Scientific Officer – Legumes Pathology. This position is based at ICRISAT Headquarters, near Greater Hyderabad, Telangana State, India
Job Responsibilities: Conduct field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments related to chickpea and Pigeonpea diseases.Develop required data sheets, data collection, data analysis and prepare draft reports related to Legumes Pathology.Supervise various field and greenhouse operations and manage laboratory inventories. Conduct surveys and participate in chickpea and pigeonpea on-station research and other related jobs from time to time.
Requirements: M. Sc. in Plant Pathology with 2-3 years of relevant experience in fungal pathology is essential. Knowledge in basic molecular and biochemical techniques will be an added advantage.Proficiency in Computer skills (MS-Office, Basic Statistical Analysis) Aptitude to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural environments .
General: This is a locally recruited position for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute’s continuing need for the position.
Research Technician for International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).This position is based at ICRISAT Headquarters, Patancheru, Telangana, India.
Essential Criteria: Graduation in any discipline. 2 year experience on field experiment management; experience in rice with quality parameter analysis will be preferred. Knowledge of plant breeding trials, data collection, compilation, hand crossing, post harvest handling of seed and overall field management. Strong writing and verbal communication skills in English, Computer Literate, operation of basic rice farm machineries. Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team
General: The position is for two years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the institute’s continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidate.
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The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world.