Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan jobs for SRF Agricultural Microbiology in Dehradun. Last Date to apply: 01 Jun 2016
Job Description
SRF Agricultural Microbiology recruitment in Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan (VPKAS)
ICAR funded AMAAS Project on; “Bioprospecting of microbial products that effects cold alleviation and growth”
Qualification: The candidate must have passed Master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology/Microbiology/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology (for candidates with 4 years/ 5 years of Bachelor’s degree) OR Master’s degree in Agricultural Microbiology/ Microbiology /Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology with NET qualification (for candidates with 3 years Bachelor’s degree).
Knowledge and hands on work experience on isolation, characterization of microorganisms and screening for PGP traits etc. Well acquainted with Molecular techniques .Basic knowledge of computer.
No.of Post: 01
Age limit: 35 years for men and 40 years for women
Pay Scale : Rs.25,000/- per month+ HRA for 1st and 2nd year 28,000/- per month+ HRA for 3rd year.
Job Particulars
About Company
Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan (VPKAS), Almora, Uttarakhand, India, is a premier institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, engaged in hill agricultural research for North-Western Himalayan region of India. It is a multi-crop and multi-disciplinary institute. It has so far released 120 varieties of 25 crops. Some of these varieties have been released by Central Varietal Release Committee (CVRC) for other parts of India, apart from the mandate area. It has to its credit the first hybrid maize variety for Himalayan region, viz., VL Makka 54, released in 1962. The institute has maintained its tradition of hard work and excellence. The recognition came around when the institute bagged the coveted 'Sardar Patel Outstanding ICAR Institution Award' in 2001 and again in 2008. The institute aspires at achieving still greater goals under the Director Dr. J.C Bhatt.
