Student Internship/Trainee jobs in Delhi at NIPGR

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of (1) one Senior Research Fellow (SRF)/Project Associate-II (PA-II) in the scheme of “Short-Term Research Fellowship”, NIPGR and (2) one Student Intern/Trainee position in Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) component of SERB funded project entitled “Development of integrated multi-omics database for understanding combined stress tolerance in plants” under the supervision of Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, Scientist-V, NIPGR. Emoluments will be as per project sanction/NIPGR fellowship norms & DBT norms.

1) Name of Position: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)/Project Associate-II (PA-II) 01 post.

Upper age limit: 35 years.

Eligibility: Candidates having Master’s degree in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Life Sciences with at least 55% (or equivalent) marks in master degree and a minimum of two year of post M.Sc. research experience can apply. Candidates with NET and also those who qualify as per the criteria mentioned in the DST Office Memorandum number SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated January 30, 2019 can apply. Research area of the project – plant-pathogen interaction.

The position is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the project. The initial appointment for will be for one year, which can be extended/curtailed on the basis of assessment of the candidate's performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Reservation of post shall be as per Government of India norms. The position may be terminated any time by giving a month notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration against any regular position of NIPGR

(2) Student Internship/Trainee (One Post)

Emoluments ₹5000 p.m. consolidated.

Essential Qualification: Students currently pursuing the final year of B. Tech Bioinformatics/B. Eng./ M.Sc. Bioinformatics/M Tech bioinformatics/Masters in Life Science/ Molecular Biology are eligible to apply.

The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (formerly known as National Centre for Plant Genome Research) is an autonomous institution of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The Institute has been established to coincide with the 50th anniversary of India's independence as well as birth anniversary of Prof. (Dr.) J. C. Bose. The formal announcement was made on November 30th 1997. This Institute has already placed India among the major contributors to plant genomics.