Research Associate / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow / Technical Assistant / Young Professional I & II Notification
Project : "ICAR-NASF project “Identification and characterization of fungal effectors and host factors in rice- false smut pathosystem"
PI : Dr. D. Ladha lakshmi
Post: Senior Research Fellow (01 Position)
Essential Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Agriculture (Plant Pathology/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Plant Biotechnology/ Plant Molecular Biology/ Plant Science with four years of Bachelor’s degree or
Master’s degree in life science (Plant Pathology/Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Plant Science) with three years of Bachelor’s degree and National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification (ICAR-NET, CSIR-UGC, DBT-BET, GATE)
Desirable Qualifications:
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Experience in molecular biology techniques, Next-Generation Sequencing, gene expression studies (proven through publications in peer reviewed journal).
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Any additional qualifications relevant to the project.
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Project : "Baseline study of Isopyrazam against Rice Sheath blight (Rhizoctonia solani)"
PI : Dr. V. Prakasam
Post: Young Professional - I (01 Position)
Essential Qualifications:
Degree in Botany/ Biotechnology / Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/ Agriculture Sciences or relevant Degree.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Should have minimum one years research experience on rice.
- Experience in conducting lab, field and glass house experiments, data recording, and basic computer knowledge.
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Project : "ICAR Plan project -Incentivizing Research in Agriculture-Project IV"
PI : Dr. V. Prakasam
Post: Senior Research Fellow (01 Position)
Essential Qualifications:
- MSc in Plant Breeding and Genetics/ Plant Pathology /Plant Biotechnology/Plant Molecular Biology/ Life Sciences/ any relevant discipline. (Master degree in relevant subject with 4 years/5 years of Bachelor's Degree)
- Candidates having post-graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 3 years Bachelor's degree and 2 years Master's degree should have NET qualifications and 2 years of research experience.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Should have Minimum 2 years of research experience in disease resistance breeding in rice.
- Experience in molecular marker techniques and marker-assisted selection (MAS) and working knowledge of statistical analysis.
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Project : "ICAR Plan project -Incentivizing Research in Agriculture-Project IV"
PI : Dr. V. Prakasam
Post: Field Assistant (01 Position)
Essential Qualifications:
Graduate in Life Sciences/Agriculture/Zoology/ Botany/ /Genetics/ Biotechnology or any other degree from a UGC recognized university
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Diploma or polytechnic in Agricultural Sciences/ any other discipline/ equivalent
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience in rice field work is desirable
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