ADVT. NO.04/2021/ESTT – II
Indian Institute Of Horticultural Research (IIHR) invites application for the position Field Assistant/Senior Research Fellow and Research Associate
1. Name & No. of Posts: Field Assistant (02 Post)
Name of the PI’s: Dr. T. R. Roopa, Pr. Scientist & PI, Div. of Natural Resources, IIHR, Bangalore.
Project/Scheme Name: “Evaluating Suitability of direct Application of Leachate from BBMP Composting Units on Vegetable Crops ( Tomato-Palak) and Coarse Partially Decomposed Material (+35mm Process Rejects) on Fruit Crops (Guava/Mango)”
Fellowship/ Remuneration: Rs. 14,000/- (Consolidated) Up To30.06.2023
Essential: SSLC or 10th Standard pass.
Experience: One year working experience as Field Assistant.
1. Name & No. of Posts: Senior Research Fellow (01 Post)
Name of the PI’s: Dr. B. Balakrishna, Pr. Scientist, Div. Of Social Sciences & Training, IIHR, Bangalore.
Project/Scheme Name: “Farmer FIRST Project entitled “Enriching knowledge and integrating technology and institutions for holistic village development in horticulturebased farming system”
Fellowship/ Remuneration: Rs.31,000/- PM+HRA for 1st & 2nd Year Rs.35,000/- PM+HRA for 3rd year onwards Up To31.03.2022
Essential: M.Sc. (Agri. Extn.)/ M.Sc. Horticulture with experience in implementation of field extension.
Desirable Ph.D (Agri./Horti).
Experience: Two years field experience working with farmers, scientific knowledge of horticultural and agril. crops, good knowledge of Kannada language and computer operations (Data entry, MS word/ power point/ excel etc.).
1. Name & No. of Posts: Research Associate (01 Post)
Name of the PI’s: Dr. Debi Sharma, Pr. Scientist & PI, Div. of Basic Sciences, IIHR, Bangalore.
Project/Scheme Name: “All India Network Project on Pesticide Residues A/c no. 2504”
Fellowship/ Remuneration: Rs. 49,000/- PM+HRA for Master Degree holders 54,000/- PM+HRA for Ph.D Up To31.03.2022 (Likely to be extended)
Essential: Ph.D in Chemistry/ Agricultural Chemistry/ Biochemistry OR Master’s degree in Chemistry/ Agril. Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology with 4/5 years of Bachelor’s degree having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point average, with atleast three years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associateship/ Training/ other engagements and one Research paper in Science Citation Index (SCI)/ NAAS rated (4.0) Journal.
Age Limit: Senior Research Fellow: 35 years for men & 40 years for women, Field Assistant: 21 to 40 years, Research Associate: 40 years men & 45 years for women