The National Institute of Plant Genome Research is an autonomous institution supported by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and is inviting student intern as per the details below
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary position of one Student Trainee for two months under the Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) head of SERB-CRG project entitled “Understanding the molecular secrets of antifungal and antibacterial activity of Burkholderia gladioli strain NGJ1 and utilization thereof for disease control in rice”, under the supervision of Dr. Gopaljee Jha, Scientist, NIPGR.
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 such rice and Arabidopsis will be preferred.
The above position is completely on temporary basis for two months and co-terminus with the project. The fellowship/emolument amount for the above position is as sanctioned in the project. The appointment will be for two months and the same can be curtailed on the basis of assessment of the candidate’s performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualification and experience of the candidate. Reservation of posts shall be as per Govt. of India norms. The appointment may be terminated 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.
Eligible candidates for the above position may send complete application in the given format through e-mail with a cover letter showing interest and specifying the position (Applications for Student Trainee) along with self-attested copies of the marksheet, certificates etc (from class X onwards) in a single PDF on jmsgopal@nipgr.ac.in within 15 days from the date of advertisement at NIPGR website. Incomplete application and lack of supporting educational certificates will be rejected. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. Interview link will only be sent to shortlisted candidates only.
Note: ONLY soft copy of the application in the given format along with all certificates in a single PDF will be accepted. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. For any clarification candidates may contact Scientist in-charge through e-mail only.
Dr. Gopaljee Jha
Scientist
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, New Delhi – 110067.
Email: jmsgopal@nipgr.ac.in
FORWARDED AS IT IS FOR INTERESTED AND ELIGIBLE