The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. Formerly known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, it was established on 16 July 1929 as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in pursuance of the report of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. The ICAR has its headquarters at New Delhi.
Eligible candidates are invited to attend the Walk in Interview on 21.04.15 for the temporary positions of Research Associates/SRF/JRF/TA along with their original certificates of educational qualification etc to work under the adhoc research project at Directorate of Rice Research, Hyderabad
- Project detail : DBT project on : DBT programme support on development of sheath blight disease resistant transgenic rice:Resistance tests in PR-Protein-expressing transgenic rice and discovery of new RNA silencing strategies" funed by DBT
- Position : SRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile :PhD or Master's in Plant Biotechnology/Plant molecular biology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Plant-Breeding and Genetics/Botany. Two or three years research experience in genetic engineering or molecular breeding of plants with specialization in plant tissue culture, genetic transformation
and gene expression studies
- Preferred : Research experience in rice introgression, phenotypic and marker assisted selection, genotyping and knowledge of computer. Proven research experience in the form of research publications in the relevant area
- Salary : Rs 16,000/- + 30% HRA
- Project detail :DBT project on : DBT programme support on development of sheath blight disease resistant transgenic rice:Resistance tests in PR-Protein-expressing transgenic rice and discovery of new RNA silencing strategies" funed by DBT
- Position : SRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile :PhD or Master's in Plant Biotechnology/Plant molecular biology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Plant-Breeding and Genetics/Botany. Two or three years research experience in genetic engineering or molecular breeding of plants with specialization in molecular cloning, gene expression, sequencing etc
- Preferred : Research experience in PCR/RTPCR, cloning, sequencing, knowledge of computer and bioinformatic tools. Proven research experience in the form of research publications in the relevant field
- Salary : Rs 16,000/- + 30% HRA
- Project detail : DBT project on : DBT programme support on development of sheath blight disease resistant transgenic rice:Resistance tests in PR-Protein-expressing transgenic rice and discovery of new RNA silencing strategies" funed by DBT
- Position : SRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile :PhD or Master's in Plant Biotechnology/Plant molecular biology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Plant-Breeding and Genetics/Botany. Two or three years research
experience in transcriptomics and proteomics
- Preferred : Research experience in gene expression studies, Bioinformatics particularly handling NGS data and experience in transcriptome and proteomics analysis. Proven research experience in the form of research publications in the relevant area
- Salary : Rs 16,000/- + 30% HRA
- Project detail : DBT project on : DBT programme support on development of sheath blight disease resistant transgenic rice:Resistance tests in PR-Protein-expressing transgenic rice and discovery of new RNA silencing strategies" funed by DBT
- Position : TA
- No of Post : 2
- Desired Profile : B.Sc in Agriculture/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Sciences/Life Sciences/Microbiology/Botany. Two year research experience in laboratory techniques/green house
- Preferred : Master degree in Biotechnology/Plant Science/Microbiology/Plant Pathology/Botany. Experience in laboratory techniques including tissue culture and transformation of plants, culture media preparation; molecular techniques like PCR, raising plants in green house etc
- Salary : Rs 10,000/- fixed
- Project detail : ICAR project entitled "Deployment of rce blast resistance genes based on pathogen population dynamics for true durable resistance" sponsored by ICAR under the LBS outstanding young scientist award challenge
- Position : SRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile :M.Sc with specialization in Biotechnology/Plant Pathology/Plant Breeding/Plant molecular biology/Plant Breeding as evidenced by publications and reference letters. Work experience in rice Biotechnology/breeding/genetics will be preferred
- Preferred : 1-2 years research experience in rice genetics/breeding as evidenced by publications or reference letters. Work experience in rice Biotechnology/breeding/genetics will be
preferred
- Salary : Rs 12,000/- + 30 % HRA
- Project detail : ICAR project entitled "Genomics and transcriptomics analysis of rice hybrids and their parental lines in relation to heterosis" sponsored by ICAR under the LBS outstanding young scientist award challenge
- Position : JRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile :M.Sc or M.Sc Ag degree with specialization in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Plant molecular biology/Plant Science/Life Sciences/Botany
- Preferred : 1-2 years research experience in rice genetics/breeding as evidenced by publications or reference letters. Work experience in rice Biotechnology/breeding/genetics will be preferred
- Salary : Rs 16000/- + 30% HRA
- Project detail : DBT project entitled "Exploiting amiR technology to target viral genes for curtailing the tungro virus infection in rice" funded by DBT, Govt of India
- Position : SRF
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile : M.Sc degree in Plant Breeding/Genetics/Plant molecular biology/Plant Science/Life Sciences,
Genetics and Botany. Two years research experience in gene cloning, genetic engineering with specialization in plant tissue culture, genetics transformation and gene expression studies
- Preferred : NET qualification. Research experience in PCR/RT PCR, cloning. sequencing, knowledge of computer and Bioinformatics tools.
- Salary : Rs 28000/- + 30% HRA
- Project detail :DBT project entitled "Exploiting amiR technology to target viral genes for curtailing the tungro virus infection in rice" funded by DBT, Govt of India
- Position : TA
- No of Post : 1
- Desired Profile : B.Sc in Life Science/Argiculture/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Sciences. Research experience in laboratory techniques and green house
- Preferred : Master degree in Biotechnology/Plant Science. Experience in laboratory techniques like PCR,glass hpuse, culture media preparation, virus and insect vector maintenance, phenotyping for viruses etc
- Salary : Rs 10,000/- fixed
Walk in Interview : 21.04.15
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