Manager/ Technology Transfer Officer /Research Analyst jobs in Jorhat at Assam Agricultural University

Manager/ Technology Transfer Officer /Research Analyst job recruitment in Assam Agricultural University on contract basis

Manager – Innovation Management

Qualifications : M.Tech/ MBA/ PGDM/ Equivalent .Master degree in agribusiness/ marketing/ agri‐marketing/ agri‐economics/ economics/ technology commercialisation/ entrepreneurship from UGC recognised institute.

Essential experience: Should be having an experience of atleast 5 years in technology commercialisation; supported incubators, assessment and evaluation of project startups and mentored at least 5‐10 startup companies.

Desirable qualifications: Working experience in projects of similar nature and scale Knowledge of North Eastern languages and understanding of the culture and traditions in the various NE states.Balanced approach towards dealing with people with diverse background .Physically fit and willingness to travel in the rural hinterland if need arise

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.1.50 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam.

Manager – Finance

Essential Educational Qualifications: MBA/ PGDM/ Equivalent Masters degree in Finance from UGC recognized institute/ universities

Essential experience: Minimum experience of 5 years in developing business plans, assessment and evaluation of financial plans of startups/ entrepreneurs and well conversant in financial compliances and related matters

Desirable qualifications, ICMA/ CAIIB, Working experience in projects of similar nature and scale, Knowledge of North Eastern languages and understanding of the culture and traditions in the various NE states

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.1.25 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam.

Manager – Marketing and Communications

Essential educational Qualifications: MBA/ PGDM/ equivalent Master degree in ICT/ Marketing, Communications/ Agri Marketing, from UGC recognised Institute/ University.

Essential experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Marketing and Communications, Promotional campaigns of large projects, Marketing and communication network management, social media and content distribution campaigns keeping a close eye of the performance metrics and related budgets

Desirable qualifications: Work experience in North East Region of India in rural marketing, marketing channel‐ partner relationship management, awareness campaigns to promote agri‐projects, agri‐incubation/ startups

Content Development Manager

Essential educational Qualifications: Master degree in Mass Communication from UGC recognised Institute/ University University.

Essential experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in content writing, article writing and/ or blog writing, developing content for advertising through various media – visual, audio, etc. and relevant experience in handling social media, promotion of events through various media

Desirable qualifications: Work experience in North East Region of India in content development sphere of activities related to rural marketing; networking with marketing channels, developing content for awareness campaigns to promote agri‐projects, agri‐ incubation/ startups, promotion of events through various media

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.0.50 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam.

Technology Transfer Officer

Essential educational Qualifications: Masters’ degree in licensing/ technology transfer/ commercialization or similar specialisation, preferably with an additional certification or degree in IPR

Essential experience: Commercialisation/ Technology transfer work experience of over 3 years

Desirable qualifications: Work experience in the field of agriculture and allied – agricultural technologies, food technology, textiles and relevant rural sectors – both on‐farm and off‐farm sectors Successfully demonstrated work in the area of product/ technology transfer or commercialization.

Admin and Finance Officer

Essential educational Qualifications: Post graduate degree in administration/ management / HR and finance

Essential experience: Candidate should have an experience of a minimum of 2 years in the field of HR, recruitments, postings, service rules, project costing, accounting, revenue generation, fixing of service charges, raising invoices, and statutory compliances of Government of India rules, and hands‐on experience in most of areas identified in the job description

Desirable qualifications: Working experience in projects of similar nature and scale, Knowledge of North Eastern languages and understanding of the culture and traditions in the various NE states

Research Analyst

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in technology/ Science/ Economics or Business Administration – any specialisation

Essential experience : Atleast 2 years of work experience in market research and analysis

Desirable qualifications :Demonstrated abilities in conduct of feasibility studies, market analysis .

Experience of working with startups, record their progress and develop case studies. Previous work experience of working in North East Region in the area of market analysis.

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.0.30 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam.

Business Development Officer

Essential educational Qualifications: MBA/ PGDM/ Equivalent Master degree in agribusiness / marketing/ agri‐ marketing/ entrepreneurship from UGC recognised institute.

Essential experience: Should be having an experience of atleast 2 years in business development activities for agri projects, agri startups/companies

Desirable qualifications: Working experience in projects of similar nature and scale Knowledge of North Eastern languages and understanding of the culture and traditions in the various NE states.

Balanced approach towards dealing with people with diverse background. Physically fit and willingness to travel in the rural hinterland if need arises

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.0.30 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam

Technical Officer

Qualifications: Diploma from recognised State Technical Board/ institution –specialisation in agriculture or allied‐agriculture or similar domains.

Essential experience: Atleast two years of work experience in Agri or allied agri or similar domains

Desirable qualifications: Demonstrated ability to perform field level work including testing, Sound understanding of instruments and equipment used in set up of similar nature of work;

Receptionist cum Office Assistant

Essential educational Qualifications Bachelor’s degree – any specialization

Essential experience: Freshers too can apply.Basic computer literacy

Desirable qualifications: Fluency in North East languages and in English. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.Good communication skills and pleasing personality

Remuneration and other facilities: Consolidated fixed salary of Rs.0.20 lakh per month. TDS and other deductions as applicable from time to time will be applicable. Posting initially in Jorhat, Assam.

Assam Agricultural University is the first institution of its kind in the whole of North-Eastern Region of India. The main goal of this institution is to produce globally competitive human resources in farm sectorand to carry out research in both conventional and frontier areas for production optimization as well as to disseminate the generated technologies as public good for benefitting the food growers/produces and traders involved in the sector while emphasizing on sustainability, equity and overall food security at household level.