SRF Positions Life Sciences (Project Position): NIPER 1538 views

SRF Positions Life Sciences (Project Position) – NIPER: Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up the purely temporary position of One (01) Senior Research Fellow in the DBT- IYBA project.

SRF Positions Life Sciences Project title: Drought and wilt disease causing pathogen interaction in tomato plants: dissecting molecular responses using VIGS.

Supervision: Dr. Senthil Kumar Muthappa, Scientist, NIPGR.

Position: Senior Research Fellow.

Emoluments:as per DST/ DBT norms & as sanctioned in the project.

Required Qualification:

1. Candidates having M.Sc./ M.Tech degree in Life Sciences/ Biotechnology with at least 60% marks or equivalent in master degree
2. Minimum of two (02) years of post M.Sc. research experience are eligible to apply.
3. Candidate with prior work experience in plant-pathogen interaction studies (especially, tomato wilt disease)
4. Strong background in molecular biology techniques is preferred.

Position Description:

1. The position is completely on temporary basis and co-terminus with the project/scheme.
2. The initial appointment will be for 01 year or till the tenability of the project/scheme (can be curtailed/extended on the basis of assessment of the candidate’s performance and discretion of the Competent Authority).
3. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above posts depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidates.
4. Reservation of posts shall be as per Govt. of India norms.

How to Apply:

1. Eligible candidates may apply by sending hard copy of the duly filled application in the given format with a cover letter.
2. The attested copies of the mark-sheets, certificates, and proof of research experience/ publications should be attached.
3. The envelope should be super-scribed as “Application for the Post of “SRF”, under the supervision of Dr. Senthil Kumar Muthappa, Scientist, NIPGR .

Deadline: October 24, 2017

Contact

Dr. Senthil Kumar Muthappa
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR),
Aruna Asraf Ali Mrag,
P.O. Box No. 10531,
New Delhi – 110067
Email: Skmuthappa@nipgr.ac.in