National Institute of Siddha jobs for JRF / Field Attendant in Chennai. Last Date to apply: 13 Oct 2020

JRF / Field Attendant

National Institute of Siddha

Not disclosed

Expired

Posted: 04 Oct 20

Job Description

NIS/1-32/Recruitment/RRDR Project/2020

Applications in the prescribed format are invited for engagement of 4 posts of Junior Research Fellow and 2 posts of Field Attendant for three Institutes namely National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, Siddha Central Research Institute, Chennai, and Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Chennai, on contract basis.

Junior Research Fellow (Pharmacognosy) - 1 Post (for SCRI)

Qualifications and Experience Essential: MSc in Botany/Medicinal Plants/Plant Sciences or MPharm in Pharmacognosy.

Desirable: Experience in Pharmacognosy/Macro-microscopic techniques and Skill of drafting scientific documents like research papers/monographs.

Age Limit: Not exceeding 28 years as on the last date of receipt of application (relaxable upto five years in case of SC/ST, PwBD and candidates; three years in the case of OBC).

Field attendant (For Survey) – 2 Posts (for RRIUM)

Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Higher secondary (+2) pass with Biology group or botany as one of the subjects.

Desirable: (i) BSc Botany with knowledge about Herbarium techniques. (ii) Interest to work in Field survey in remote forest areas.

Age Limit: Not exceeding 28 years as on the last date of receipt of application (relaxable upto five years in case of SC/ST, PwBD and candidates; three years in the case of OBC). Nature of Duties: To collect raw drugs from remote forest areas, interest in field excursions in remote forest areas and assist the JRF in the herbarium preparation.

Duration: Initially one year, extendable based on performance and coterminous with the project.

Monthly emoluments: Rs: 15,000/- per month only