Indian Institute of Maize Research jobs for Research Associate/SRF/Skilled Helper in Delhi. Last Date to apply: 26 Jun 2017

F.No.: 31(5)/IIMR/ 15

Research Associate/SRF/Skilled Helper Jobs recruitment in Indian Institute of Maize Research

Project: 1 Institute Technology Management Unit Nodal Officer, ITMU: Dr. Ishwar Singh, Pr. Scientist

Research Associate at IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi/ 1 Post

Essential: Ph.D. in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant Genetic Resources Desirable: Practical experience in patent filing and IPR.

Pay Scale : Rs. 40000/- + HRA per month

Project:  2 CRP –Molecular Breeding in selected crops for nutritional security (rice, wheat, maize and pearl millet) PI: Dr. Chikkappa G. Karjagi

Senior Research Fellow at IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi /1 Post

Essential: Master’s Degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Plant Biotechnology /Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Botany with 4 years / 5 years of Bachelor’s degree OR candidates having 2 years post graduate degree in relevant subject with 3 years bachelor’s degree must have UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET qualification Desirable: Research experience in application of molecular markers; extraction and estimation of carotenoid compounds and phytic acids; handling UPLC.

Pay Scale: Rs. 25000/- + HRA per month

Skilled Helper at IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi /1 Post

Essential: 10th or equivalent from recognized board Desirable: Experience in field and lab work related to agriculture .

Pay Scale: Rs. 16182/- per month (as per Delhi Government wage norms)

Project:  3 “Genetic Transformation and Development of Elite Transgenic Maize (Zea mays L.) for Biotic and Abiotic Stresses Tolerance” PI: Dr. Krishan Kumar

SRF at IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi /1 Post

Essential*: Master’s degree in Plant Biotechnology/ Plant sciences specialization in Biotechnology with 4 years/ 5 years of Bachelor’s degree. Candidates having post graduate degree in Plant Sciences with 3 years Bachelor’s degree and 2 years Master’s degree should have NET qualification Desirable: Experience in plant miRNA work, plant transformation, and scientific writing * Relaxation in essential qualification w.r.t. NET etc shall be provided as per the ICAR Office Memo F. No. Agril Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD dated 9th Oct 2015 .

Pay Scale : Rs. 25000

Project: 4 Consortia Research Platform (CRP): Biofortification in selected crops for nutritional Security PI: Dr. Bhupender Kumar

SRF at IIMR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi/ 1 Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Genetics and/or Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/Plant Sciences with 4 years/5years of bachelor’s degree OR candidates having 2 years post graduate degree in relevant subject with 3 years bachelor’s degree should have NET qualification. Desirable: Research experience in application of molecular markers (SNPs) in crop Improvement Relaxation in essential qualification w.r.t. NET etc shall be provided as per the ICAR Office Memo F. No. Agril Edn. 6/27/2014-HRD dated 9th Oct 2015 .

Pay Scale :Rs. 25000

Skilled helping hands /2, one each at Delhi and Ludhiana As per Delhi and Punjab govt. recommendation

Essential: 10+2; with minimum of 3 years experience of working in maize field/lab

Pay Scale : Delhi: Rs 16182/Month Ludhiana: Rs 9256/Month

Age limit: for Senior Research Fellow: 35 year, for Research Associate: 40 years ,for Skilled helper: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years