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Consultancy- Expert In Plant Biotechnology Or Entomology

INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER
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Call for National Consultancy Services

(C-22-98)

 

POSTING TITLE:            Consultancy – Expert in Plant Biotechnology or Entomology (1 consultant)

DEPARTMENT:              CIP – India

WORK LOCATION:        Bangalore, Karnataka, India

CLOSING DATE:             September 23, 2022

 


The International Potato Center (CIP) seeks a proactive, responsible, and expert consultant in Plant biotechnology or entomology to advice and support the implementation of the project: Varietal improvement of potato for biotic resistance, enriching of germplasm”.

 

This consultant will be based in Bangalore, Karnataka and will coordinate directly with the Project Investigator who leads this project.

 

Expected duration and conditions:

·         This is a fixed-term consultancy contract.

·         The payment is a fixed and consolidated fee.

 

Deliverables:

1.       Survey for recording occurrence of viral diseases on potato (December 31, 2022)

2.       Optimization of detection tools of indexing of plant viruses in potato (March 2023)

3.     Validation of detection tools for field samples and ARC material (July 31, 2023)

 

Qualifications/special skills

·         Masters/Ph.D. degree in Plant biotechnology, Entomology, or related fields.

·         Two years of relevant research experience.

·         Specialization: Molecular fingerprinting and characterization; plant tissue culture and bioinformatics.

·         Good record of scientific and technical publications.

·         Advanced written and oral communication skills in English and fluent in Kannada.

·         Willingness to travel as needed.

 

 

Application Process:

Applicants should apply online through our CIP’s Job Opportunities website, including a full C.V. Screening of applications will begin September 23, 2022   and will continue until the post is filled. All applications will be acknowledged, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

 

This consultant WILL NOT be in contact with children or vulnerable adults.

Learn more about CIP by accessing our web site.

CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women and professionals from developing countries are particularly encouraged to apply.


Job Particulars

EducationM Phil / Phd
Who can applyExperienced (2 Years)
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypePart Time
Job Id860695
Job Category Others
Locality Address Bangalore-Others
StateKarnataka
Country India

About Company

The International Potato Center (CIP) was founded in 1971 as a research-for-development organization with a focus on potato, sweetpotato and andean roots and tubers. It delivers innovative science-based solutions to enhance access to affordable nutritious food, foster inclusive sustainable business and employment growth, and drive the climate resilience of root and tuber agri-food systems. Headquartered in Lima, Peru, CIP has a research presence in more than 20 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

CIP is a CGIAR research center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to transforming food, land and water systems in a climate crisis. Its research is carried out by 13 CGIAR Centers/Alliances in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector. 

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