Center for Environment Science and Climate Resilient Agriculture NICRA RA SRF Walk In

WALK-IN IN.TERVIEW
Center for Environment Science and Climate Resilient Agriculture
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
New Delhi 110012
PROJECT: National Initiative of Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)
No. of vacancies, subject areas and minimum and desirable qualifications of
research associates @A) and senior research fellows (SRF)

Position

(No.)

Subject area Minimum qualification Desirable (experience in the

following areas)

RA (1) Natural

resource

management

PhD or MSc (Ag.) with 2 years

experience in Environmental

Sc ience/Agronomy/S oil

Science

GHG emission/Conservation

agriculture/Soil and plant

analysis

RA (1) Genetics/Plant

Breeding/

Physiology/

Biochemistrv

PhD or MSc (Ag.) with 2 years

experience in Plant

Physio lo gylGenetics/Plant

Breedine/B iochem istry

Use of controlled

environment facilities (FACE,

OTC, Phytotron, Growth

chamber)

sRr.- (3) Natural

resource

management

MSc (Ag.) in Environmental

Sc ience/Agronomy/So il

Science/Water Sciences

GHG emission/Conservatioti

agricultureiSoil and plant

analysis

sRF (1) Physiology/

Biochemistry/

Genetics/Plant

Breeding

MSc (Ag.) in Plant

Physiology/Genetics/Pl ant

B reeding/B iochemistry

Use of controlled

environment facilities (FACE,

OTC, Phytotron, Growth

chamber)

sRF (1) Agricultural

Economics

MSc in Agricultural

Economics/Economics

Proficiency in econometric/

statistical softwares

Emoluments:

Research Associate: Rs 23,000 per month + HRA admissible (MSc degree holders)

Rs 24,000 per month + HRA admissible (PhD degree holders)

Senior Research Fellow: Rs 16,000 per month + HRA admissible

Terms and conditions:

o The above position is purely temporary and will be filled on contractual basis. The

post is co-terminus with the project or up to 31.03.2015, whichever is earlier.

r The candidate age should be maximum 40 years for RA and 35 years for SRF

(Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/Women & 3 years for OBC)'

r Candidates should bring their complete bio-data, duly attested certificates and mark

sheets (From Xth onwards), experience certificate and no objection certificate from

their current employer. Only the candidates having essential qualifications would be

entertained for the interview.

. The interview of eligible candidates will be held on November 25,2013 at 10.00

AM in the Board Room of the Center for Environment Science and Climate

Resilient Agriculture, NRL Building, IARI, New Delhi 110012