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ICAR-IARI Announces Online Interviews for Genetics Division Positions, Apply before April 25

Company - Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Openings - 2

The Division of Genetics at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is seeking applications for online interviews for positions in the ICAR-IRRI-funded project code 12-260. These positions are purely contractual. There are two positions available: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Skilled Helper. For more information, Read the details provided

Post Overview:

Position

Number of Positions

Entitlement

Qualifications

Age Limit

Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

One (1)

Rs.35,000 + 24% HRA

Master's degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 4/5 years of Bachelor's Degree. At least two years of research experience in Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations.

Max. 35 years (age relaxation applicable)

Skilled Helper

One (1)

Rs.21,215/- (consolidated) per month

Completion of 10+2 in Agriculture/Horticulture/Science/Arts/Commerce.

Max. 35 years (age relaxation applicable)

Project Details

The ICAR-IRRI funded project titled "Thematic Area-2: Integrated direct seeded rice system for India" aims at the "Development and testing of direct seeded rice breeding lines India using the 7 pipelines of One Rice breeding strategy."

Available Positions

  1. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
    • Number of Positions: One (1)

    • Entitlement: Rs.35,000 + 24% HRA

    • Qualifications:
      • Essential: Master's degree in Genetics/Plant Breeding/Genetics and Plant Breeding/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with 4/5 years of Bachelor's Degree. At least two years of research experience in Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations.

      • Desirable: Experience in molecular markers, field phenotyping, and handling rice crop.

  2. Skilled Helper
    • Number of Positions: One (1)

    • Entitlement: Rs.21,215/- (consolidated) per month

    • Qualifications:
      • Essential: Completion of 10+2 in Agriculture/Horticulture/Science/Arts/Commerce.

      • Desirable: Experience in handling rice crop.

Age Limit: Maximum age 35 years (age relaxation of five years for SC/ST & women and three years for OBC).

Application Process:

Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their applications along with necessary documents to the email address rice.geniari@gmail.com no later than 25/04/2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email about the details of the online interview, tentatively scheduled for 29/04/2024. Original documents will be verified during the appointment process. Candidates found providing false information will be disqualified.

Important Information

  • The positions are temporary and will be filled on a contractual basis initially until 31/03/2025, with the possibility of extension based on performance.

  • The interview for eligible candidates will be conducted online, with details communicated via email.

  • Candidates with relatives employed at ICAR/IARI must declare their relationship in writing by 25/04/2024.

  • Interested candidates are advised to review the official notification before applying and visit the official website for further details.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 25/04/2024

  • Online Interview: 29/04/2024

For inquiries and submission of applications, please email: rice.geniari@gmail.com

For more information and to access the official notification, visit the ICAR-IARI website.

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