ICRISAT seeks application for the post of Field Assistant in Genebank, under the Genetic Gains Program. The position is based at ICRISAT Headquarters, Hyderabad, Telangana.
Job Responsibilities: Assist Research Technicians (RTs) and Scientific Officers (SOs) in field activities such as seed preparation, sowing, weeding, thinning, gap filling, selfing, etc.Supervise and manage farm labors Support RTs and SOs in data collection and Crop Management,Assist in crop harvesting, threshing, and maintenance of Crop Work Area (CWA),Seed preparation for machine and manual planting, and for cold storage, Assist RTs/SOs in related activities as required from time to time
Requirements: Minimum Qualification required is 10+2 / Intermediate, 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar field, Experience in Labor management is preferred. Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in a multicultural team,Good knowledge in both written/spoken – English and Telugu
General:This is a Locally Recruited Staff (LRS) position for two years’, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the institute’s continuing need for the position.