Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary position of one Project Associate-II and one Student Trainee in the SERB Power Grant project as per the details below:
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary position of one Project Associate-II and one Student Trainee in the SERB Power Grant project entitled “Understanding the molecular mechanism behind the peripheral vascular bundle patterning in legume nodule”, under the supervision of Dr. Senjuti Sinharoy, Scientist, NIPGR.
- Project Associate-II (one post): Emoluments `. 35000/- plus HRA per month as sanctioned in the project.
Qualification: Candidates having M.Sc./M.Tech/MCA degree (with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent) and having two year of research experience and fulfilling the guidelines as per DST-OM number SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated July 10, 2020 are eligible to apply. A through knowledge of bioinformatics with hands on experience in RNAseq data analysis, Phylogenomic analysis, and database development skill is essential. Documented proof is need for the experience. Candidate with publication(s) on the relevant subject will be given preference. The upper age limit of the post is 35 years.
Eligible candidates may apply directly through the link and need to fill up the google form given below and upload all the necessary document along with the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXHaM38ciTfTzb9F2SqFTNXR- EEmg5HBjAEybGCC_bvGGoxQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
- Student Trainee (One Post): Consolidated emoluments `. 5000/- per month as sanctioned in the project.
Eligibility Criteria: Candidates currently pursuing the B.SC./B.Tech/B.Eng./M.Sc. in any discipline of Life Sciences/BS- MS dual degree with biology as a major subject are eligible to apply. The tenure of the position is for two months and is not extendable.
Desirable Criteria: Basic knowledge of molecular biology tools and techniques and handling plants.
Eligible candidates may apply directly through the link and need to fill up the google form given below and upload all the necessary document along with the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVJotzaVMhKDATMfrR1_CvK3NRs3dq10iOiSF9hPXpbW_ 1jw/viewform?usp=sf_link
The above positions are completely temporarily and co-terminus with the project. The fellowship/emolument amount for the above positions is as sanctioned in the project and as per DBT/DST norms. The initial appointment for the post of Project Associate-II will be for one year or till the tenability of the project whichever is earlier and for the post of Student Trainee will be for two months only and tenure of both the posts can be curtailed based on the assessment of the candidate’s performance and the discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending on the qualification and experience of the candidate. Reservation of posts shall be as per Govt. of India norms. The appointment may be terminated at any time by giving one month notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration against any regular position of NIPGR.
Candidates need to apply by filling up the necessary information in the given google form within 10 days from the date of advertisement. Candidates applying with incomplete information will not be considered for an interview. Additionally, the candidate must use exactly the same name in the Google form as it is in the Certificate and application. Only Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview. A web interview will be conducted. A link with the date and time of the online interview will be emailed to the shortlisted candidates only. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. Canvassing in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise, will lead to the disqualification of the candidate(s).
Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the above-mentioned Google Forms will be accepted. For any clarification candidates may contact the Scientist in charge through email only. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the online interview.
Dr. Senjuti Sinharoy
Staff Scientist
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067 ssinharoy@nipgr.ac.in