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
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
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Number of Positions: One (1)
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Entitlement: Rs.35,000 + 24% HRA
- Qualifications:
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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.
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Desirable: Experience in molecular markers, field phenotyping, and handling rice crop.
- Skilled Helper
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Number of Positions: One (1)
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Entitlement: Rs.21,215/- (consolidated) per month
- Qualifications:
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Essential: Completion of 10+2 in Agriculture/Horticulture/Science/Arts/Commerce.
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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
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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.
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The interview for eligible candidates will be conducted online, with details communicated via email.
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Candidates with relatives employed at ICAR/IARI must declare their relationship in writing by 25/04/2024.
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Interested candidates are advised to review the official notification before applying and visit the official website for further details.
Important Dates
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Application Deadline: 25/04/2024
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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.