Indian Institute of Rice Research jobs for JRF/Technical Assistant /Research Associate/SRF/ Project Assistant in Hyderabad. Last Date to apply: 29 Nov 2016
JRF/Technical Assistant /Research Associate/SRF/ Project Assistant
Job Description
JRF/Technical Assistant /Research Associate recruitment in Indian Institute of Rice Research
1. DBT Project “Rice bio fortification “ with enhanced iron and Zinc... – phase II”. Duration: 31st march 2017
Junior Research Fellow /1 position
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. or M.Sc. (Ag) with specialization in Plant Breeding/ Genetics/ Biotechnology /Plant Molecular biology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Botany with NET Qualification.
Emoluments Rs.12,000/-p.m +HRA for two years and Rs.14,000/- +HRA from 3rd
2. “DBT India – IRRI Network project entitled “Marker assisted introgression of different traits to develop new generation rice varieties”.
Technical Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: B.Sc. Life Sciences/ B.Sc. Agriculture. Desirable Qualifications: B.Sc. Life Sciences/ B.Sc. Agriculture.
Emoluments: Rs.10,000/- per month (fixed)
3. “DBT Funded project “Newton – Bhaba Virtual centre on Nitrogen Efficiency of whole – cropping systems for improved performance and resilience in agriculture (NEWS India – UK)” under DBT – BBSRC, UK”.
Junior Research Fellow /2 positions
Essential Qualifications:
JRF (1): M.Sc (Ag)/M.Sc in Agronomy /Soil Science / Plant Physiology with NET qualification. Experience in Plant and Soil Analysis and field data collection.
JRF(2): M.Sc. or M.Sc. (Ag) degree Science with specialization in plant Breeding / Genetics/ Biotechnology /plant Molecular Biology /Plant sciences/ Life sciences /Botany. with NET Qualification. Experience of rice breeding /molecular markers of rice will be preferred.
Emoluments: Junior Research Fellow @Rs.25,000/- p.m + HRA for the 1st and 2nd years and a SRF @28,000/- p.m + HRA for 3rd year.
2. Technical Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: B.Sc (Ag)/B.Sc (Life Sciences) or equivalent degree with experience in field and laboratory work. Desirable: knowledge in computer operation. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge in computer operation. Emoluments: Rs.12, 000/-.p.m consolidated.
5. “ICAR Plan scheme-Project-III (Biological Nitrogen Fixation) entitled "Genetic modifications to improve biological nitrogen fixation for augmenting nitrogen need cereals”.
(i). Research Associate (RA) /1 position
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in the relevant subject (viz., Agricultural Biotechnology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Plant Sciences/Microbiology/ Botany/Genetics or any other related discipline in Life Sciences).
Desirable Qualifications: Master's degree in the relevant subject (viz., Agricultural Biotechnology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Plant Sciences/Microbiology/ Botany/Genetics or any other related discipline in Life Sciences) with 4 years/5 years of Bachelor's degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with at least three years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate ship! Training/ other engagements as circulated vide F.No. 2-9/2012-HRD dated 25.04.2014. In addition, the candidate should have at least one research paper/publication in science citation indexed (SCI) journal (Published research papers (3 Nos. minimum, each with NAAS rating > 6.0). With NET qualification .Experience in working in rice research group for at-least two years. Including experience in microbial biotechnology/ rice biotechnology, rice genomics/ rice bioinformatics).
Emoluments: Emoluments: With Ph.D. degree: Rs. 40,000/- per month + 30% HRA OR With Master’s degree: Rs. 38,000/- + HRA.
6. “ICAR Plan scheme network project entitled “Incentivizing Research in Agriculture” Project IV: Molecular genetic analysis of resistance/tolerance to different stresses”.
Technical Help/Skilled Help /1 positions
Essential Qualifications: Graduate degree in science (6-12 months research experience in Plant pathology/Plant breeding/ plant genetics/plant molecular biology/handling of field and glasshouse trials).
Emoluments: 15,000 /- pm consolidated.
7. “Evaluation of Iron Coated seed for Direct Seeded Rice(DSR)”.
Technical Help/ Skilled Help/1 position
Essential Qualifications: B.Sc Life sciences from any recognized university in the country 1) A minimum of 2 years experience in field data collection especially in rice. 2) Experience in lab work. 3) Good knowledge in MS Office.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000/- p.m Consolidated.
Office Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: B.Sc. /B.Sc. computers from any recognized university in the country 1) Proficiency in computer knowledge, typing ability, related skills and familiarity with MS Office, data computation. 2) Minimum of one year experience in office work.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000
9. “Evaluating the effect of Sea6 – Bio stimulant on the grain yield of rice under puddle condition”.
Technical Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: B. Sc Life sciences from any recognized university in the country 1) A minimum of 2 years experience in field data collection especially in rice. 2) Experience in lab work. 3) Good knowledge in MS Office.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000
10. “Strategy for Sustainable Crop Production in Direct Seeded Rice in India (IIRR – BASF network project)”.
Project Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc Life sciences/ Graduation in Biology with Diploma in Agriculture from any recognized university in the country 1) A minimum of 3 years experience in field data collection especially in rice and lab experience. 2) Proficiency in computer knowledge, related skills and familiarity with MS Office, Data analysis & Report writing. With NET Qualification
Emoluments: Rs. 26,000
11. Evaluation of new herbicide (Dow Agro).
Technical Assistant /1 position
Essential Qualifications: Degree with Biology/Degree with Diploma in Agriculture 1) A minimum of 1 year experience in field data collection especially in rice and lab experience. (2) Proficiency in computer knowledge.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000
12. “Development of Agronomic package for DRT varieties (EC-IFAD of STRASA)”
Project Assistant /1 positions
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. Ag (agronomy)/M.Sc. Biology 1) A minimum of 1 year experience in field data collection especially in rice and lab experience. (2) Proficiency in computer knowledge, related skills and familiarity with MS Office, Data analysis & Report writing. With NET Qualification
Emoluments: Rs. 18,000
13. “Evaluation of Polymer Coated Urea in Irrigated Rice”.
JRF /1 position
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. (Ag) Soil Science/Life Sciences. Desirable qualification : Experience in soil and plant analysis and field work with NET Qualification.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000
14. “CSIR – PLOMICS – Enhancing scope of marker assisted selection in rice”.
Senior Research Fellow /2 positions
Essential Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Genetics / Biotechnology/ Plant Breeding /Biochemistry/Plant Sciences/Life Science with specialization in molecular biology with first division. With NET Qualification. Two years research experience in Rice Pathology / Rice genetics /Rice Breeding /Rice molecular biology/Rice Marker –assisted selection.
Emoluments: Rs. 28,000
Technical Help /2 positions
Essential Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Biological sciences from recognized university Work experience in field crops especially in rice.
Emoluments: Rs. 15,000
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About Company
The Directorate has well equipped laboratories with state of the art equipments, centrally air cooled greenhouses, bio-safe transgenic greenhouses, growth chambers, well laid out experimental farm and digital enabled library facilities. DRR also coordinates rice research at 47 funded and over 90 voluntary centers under AICRIP.Indian Institute of Rice Research(IIRR) , formerly All India coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP), was established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1965 with its national headquarters at Hyderabad to organize and coordinate multi-location testing of genetic lines and technologies for crop production and protection jgenerated across the country. The Project was elevated to Directorate of Rice Research in 1975 with an added mandate of research in the thrust areas of irrigated rice. The Directorate continues its multi-location All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Programmme (AICRIP) with active partnership of 47 funded cooperating centers affiliated to State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), State Department of Agriculture and other Research Institutes of ICAR. Besides, over 90 voluntary centers operate under AICRIP which also forms a part of the mandate of DRR. In addition, DRR initiates network projects of national importance and coordinates these activities.