Walk-in/Virtual Interview Notification for Temporary Positions at IIRR
Research Associate / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow / Technical Assistant / Young Professional I & II Notification
Project : Development of climate resilient and high yielding trait improved varieties of Swarna; a mega rice variety of India
1. Post : Project Scientist (PS-III)
Essential Qualifications:
Doctoral Degree in Science or Masters /Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivale
and
7 years experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
2. Post : Principal Project Associate (Principal-PAT)
Essential Qualifications:
Master's/ Master Integrated Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences
Six years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
OR
Doctoral Degree in Science /Engineering/Technology from arecognized University or equivalent.
Three years' experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services
Desirable:
Expertise in molecular breeding is preferred
3. Post : Project Associate I (PAT-I)
Essential Qualifications:
Masters /Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University
OR
Any equivalent qualifications duly Recognized by the concerned authority as per the functional requirement of the Project to be recorded in writing by PI and Director
Desirable experience
- Experience in Data entering
- Experience in computer related work
- Knowledge on handling seeds, seed registers, godowns and seed related works
- Any additional qualifications relevant to the project.
4. Post : Project Assistant-I (PA-I)
Essential Qualifications:
SSC/10th Plus ITI
Desirable experience
Experience in computer related work
Any additional qualifications relevant to the project.
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Project : DBT project titled 'Genetic fortification of Elite Rice Cultivar BPT-5204 for Climate Resilience and Pest Resistance in Direct-Seeded Systems
Post : Junior Research Fellow (01 position)
Essential Qualifications:
- MSc. in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Plant Sciences /Life Sciences/ Agriculture/ any other related discipline (Master degree in relevant subject with 4 years/5 years of Bachelor's Degree).
- Candidates qualified in CSIR UGC NET / GATE or any national level eligibility examination for JRF may be preferred.
Desirable Qualification:
- Research experience in basic molecular biology techniques related to plants and insects.
- Knowledge and experience on plant tissue culture & computer
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Project : Mainstreaming rice landraces diversity in varietal development through genome wide association studies: A model for large-scale utilization of gene bank collections of rice
Post : Junior Research Fellow (01 position)
Essential Qualifications:
- M Sc. in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Plant Sciences /Life Sciences/ Agriculture/ any other related 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.
Desirable Qualification:
Research experience in Rice genetics, rice breeding, collection of field experiment data, molecular techniques, Marker assisted selection, GWAS
Post : Technical Assistant (01 position)
Essential Qualifications:
- B.Sc. degree in Agriculture/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification:
Experience in rice false smut, plant pathology-related field, and laboratory Experiments and observation recording.
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Project : Deciphering the arms race between Indian Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae and Oryza sativa for durable bacterial blight resistant rice: A genomics based approach
Post : Project Assistant (02 positions)
Essential Qualifications:
B.Sc. degree in Agriculture/ Microbiology/Biotechnology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification:
- Post-graduation in any of the above mentioned subjects
- Experience in regular laboratory works related to Plant Pathology and molecular biological techniques, collection of field/glasshouse experiment data, data entry and basic knowledge in data analysis
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