National Research Centre for Orchids jobs for Young Professional-II/JRF in Gangtok. Last Date to apply: 31 Jan 2018
Job Description
F. No.. NRC(O)/ADMN/27(A)/2017-18/1270,Date : 3/01/2018
Young Professional-II/JRF recruitment in National
Research Centre for Orchids (ICAR) on temporary contractual term basis
YP-II Computer
Qualification : M.Sc Computer Science/ B.Tech/.tech in Computer Science or IT. Desirable : Knowledge in LAN, Website maintenance and server
Emoluments : Rs.25,000/-
YP-II Horticulture / Plant Breeding
Qualification : M.SC Ag with specialization in Horticulture/Plant Breeding. Desirable : Research Experience in working with orchids or other crops in aforementioned subjects.
Emoluments : Rs.25,000/-
JRF
Qualification : Post Graduate degree in Geography with specialization in GIS Post Graduate degree in remote sensing/GIS. Post Graduate degree in physical or biological science having sound experience in working with GIS tools and evidenced with publications. Post Graduate degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture have worked on GIS tools for at least two years. Desirable : Experience in GIS/GPS tools
Emoluments : Rs.25,000/-
Age Limit :
JRF : 35 yrs for men and 40 yrs for women
YP is 21-45 yrs
Job Particulars
About Company
Keeping in view of the export potential of Orchids, based on the recommendations of the Planning Commission, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) established a National Research Centre for Orchids during VIIIth Five Year Plan at Pakyong, Sikkim since October 1996. The state of Sikkim has handed over 22.19 acres of land with all other assets belonging to Regional Agricultural Centre at Pakyong on lease basis for 99 years. The Director General, ICAR, New Delhi visited and inaugurated this centre when visited Gangtok (5th October, 1996) to attend Regional Commitee meeting of Zone III. Since then the centre is undertaking mission oriented research programme on crop improvement, crop production and post harvest managemaent. In October 1997, the centre also took over the Darjeeling centre of C.P.R.I. Shimla.
