Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Molecular Biology
ICRISAT invites applications from Indian nationals for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Molecular Biology, to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.
ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics.
Responsibilities: To perform scientific research services related to transformation of the designated crops. To independently carry out gene cloning, molecular and Biochemical analysis related activities of transgenic crops. To provide help and support to the various research activities in the greenhouse and field experiments related to the
transgenic crops. To assist the scientist in managing research program.
Requirements: Post Graduate (M. Sc./M.Tech) from a reputed university in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ other related subjects with good academic record with 1-2 years of experience in transgenics research. Hands-on experience in at least one of the following techniques are desirable: Real-time PCR /HPLC/Protein expression and purification /2D- gel electrophoresis/ RNAi based gene silencing /Virus- insect bioassays. Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, database search, bioinformatics). Communication skills in English
(both written and oral). Should be a good team player and have experience working in multicultural team.
General: The above position are initially for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered
for the right candidate.
How to Apply: The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph and a statement of the special qualifications for this position, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Applicants from the Indian NARS/ Universities should submit their applications through proper channel. Please send applications stating the job title on the envelope,
to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra
Pradesh 502 324, India or by e-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, .
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. "ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply"
Last Date: latest by 4 February 2011.
Website: http://www.icrisat.org/
ICRISAT invites applications from Indian nationals for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Molecular Biology, to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position.
ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural development. Established in 1972, it is an Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. To reduce poverty, enhance crop productivity and food security and to protect the environment, ICRISAT research focuses on farming systems and crop improvement, management and utilization of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea, and groundnut in the semi-arid tropics.
Responsibilities: To perform scientific research services related to transformation of the designated crops. To independently carry out gene cloning, molecular and Biochemical analysis related activities of transgenic crops. To provide help and support to the various research activities in the greenhouse and field experiments related to the
transgenic crops. To assist the scientist in managing research program.
Requirements: Post Graduate (M. Sc./M.Tech) from a reputed university in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ other related subjects with good academic record with 1-2 years of experience in transgenics research. Hands-on experience in at least one of the following techniques are desirable: Real-time PCR /HPLC/Protein expression and purification /2D- gel electrophoresis/ RNAi based gene silencing /Virus- insect bioassays. Proficiency in Computer skills (Ms- Office, database search, bioinformatics). Communication skills in English
(both written and oral). Should be a good team player and have experience working in multicultural team.
General: The above position are initially for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the Institute's continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered
for the right candidate.
How to Apply: The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph and a statement of the special qualifications for this position, names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of three referees and date of availability. Applicants from the Indian NARS/ Universities should submit their applications through proper channel. Please send applications stating the job title on the envelope,
to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra
Pradesh 502 324, India or by e-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org, .
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. "ICRISAT strongly welcomes women to apply"
Last Date: latest by 4 February 2011.
Website: http://www.icrisat.org/
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