National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute jobs for Project/Field Assistant in Mohali. Last Date to apply: 10 Apr 2017
Job Description
Project/Field Assistant - I recruitment in National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI)
Project : “Transfer and Evaluation of Indian Banana with ProVitamin A (PVA) Constructs”
Area: Plant Tissue Culture, Genetic Transformation and Research Farm related activities Essential
Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent degree/diploma with minimum 55%.
Desirable qualification: a) Prior knowledge/experience in plant tissue culture, genetic transformation and maintenance of transgenic plant materials under in-vitro and containment conditions. b) Prior knowledge/experience for performing various farm related operations and field experiments. c) Basic knowledge of computer such as MS Office, Excel, Power-point, Internet etc.
Number of Positions: 1
Age limit: 28 years* as on the last date of receipt of application.
Remuneration: Fellowship @ Rs.15,000/- + 20% HRA per month as per CSIR OM no. 4/CMG/2016-PPD dated 4th July 2016 and NABI rules.
Job Particulars
About Company
NABl is co-located alongwith Bioprocessing Unit (BPU) , an independent institute, being set up under the DBT and an Agri-Food Biotech Park(ABP) being set up under public-private partnership. The NABI, BPU and ABP would therefore comprise an Agri-Food Biotech cluster that would act as a “biotechnology hub” in the region. The agri food cluster has been developed to link three essential related biotechnologies of crops, food and nutrition, and carry out bench to market activity through its state and regional resource networks.