Advertisement no. NABI/5(01)/2011-21-04 Res
National Agri Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) invites application for the position Research Associate
Research Associate for Improvement of nutritional and processing quality in Wheat (01 Position)
Job Profile:
1. RA will be responsible for nutritional enhancement of wheat by Bio fortification based strategies.
2. RA will be responsible for biochemical and agronomic studies on colored wheat.
3. RA will be responsible for outreach activities and public awareness generation.
Essential Qualifications: PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree in Life Sciences or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSc/ M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation Index (SCI) journal. (Eligibility criteria as DST OM No.SR/S9/Z-09/2012 dated 21.10.2014).
Desirable qualifications: Research experience in plant breeding, crop, storage and extension activities or proximate analysis of food products. Experience in outreach activities.
Emoluments: The RA will be hired as per the emoluments’ guidelines and service conditions notified by DST (DST OM No.SR/S9/Z-09/2012 dated 21.10.2014).
Duration for RA position: The appointment will be initially for a period of one year. Further extension from 01st Year to 2nd Year will be subject to submission of progress report submitted by selected candidate and satisfactory assessment remarks given by the reporting officer.
Age Limit: The age limit of applicants for RA will be 40 years (Relaxation is admissible in case of SC/ST/OBC/women as per government of India instructions).