University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad jobs for SRF/Field Assistant in Dharwad. Last Date to apply: 21 Oct 2016

SRF/Field Assistant
Job Description
SRF/Field Assistant recruitment in University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
Title : " Popularization of Pigeonpea varieties, transplanting techniques and mechanical harvesting in non - traditional areas of Northern Karnataka "
SRF/01 Post
Qualification : MSc (Agri.) in Agronomy/ Plant Pathology/ Agricultural Entomology
Salary : Rs.28000
Field Assistant/01 Post
Qualification : P.U.C./Any Degree. 10 months Training in Agriculture or Horticulture . Experience in schemes/ projects as field assistant will be preferred.
Salary : Rs.10000 per month
Job Particulars
About Company
The University has 5 Colleges, 30 Research Stations, 6 Extension Education Units, 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and ATIC. The University has its jurisdiction over 7 districts namely Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bijapur, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, and Uttar Kannada in northern Karnataka. Greater diversity exists in soil types, climate, topography cropping and farming situations. The jurisdiction includes dry-farming to heavy rainfall and irrigated area. Important crops of the region include sorghum, cotton, rice, pulses, chilli, sugarcane, groundnut, sunflower, wheat, safflower etc. The region is also known for many horticultural crops.