Research Associate, Young Professional – II
ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research (ICAR), Regional Station
- Organisation
- ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research (ICAR), Regional Station
- Location
- Tamil Nadu
- Posts
- Research Associate (RA) - 1; Young Professional-II (YP-II) Plant Physiology/Plant Biotechnology - 2; Young Professional-II (YP-II) Plant Pathology - 2
- Qualification
- Research Associate: Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics/ Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension / Ph.D. in Agronomy Desirable Qualification: Post doctorate experience, NET qualification, Working experience in internationally funded research projects, Expertise in establishment of FPOs and market linkages, Supply and value chain work experience, Price and supply forecasting, Market demand assessment. Young Professional-II: Essential Qualification: MSc (Agri) Plant Physiology / MSc (Agri) Plant Biotechnology ; Desirable Qualification: Knowledge in plant phenotyping with respect to abiotic stresses and related molecular work Young Professional-II: Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Plant Pathology) Desirable Qualification: PhD in Agriculture (Plant Pathology) with Knowledge of field observations and scoring of plant diseases/ Isolation of biocontrol agents and evaluation against plant pathogens in vitro and in vivo conditions/Experience evaluating microbial strains for managing plant diseases, including laboratory screening, bioassays, and field evaluation. Basic statistical analysis skills
- Pay
- (i) RA: Rs.67,000/- per month + HRA as per ICAR rules; (ii) YP-II: Rs.42,000/- Consolidated Pay/month as per ICAR rules
- Last date
- 26 Oct
Eligible disciplines
- Agriculture
- Allied Sciences
How to apply
The eligible candidates are invited to appear for Walk-in-Interview for the temporary (contractual) position of Research Associate, Senior Research Fellow, Young Professional – II and Young Professional – I under the Mission for Cotton Productivity (MCP) Project. VENUE: ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research (ICAR), Regional Station, Marudhamalai Road, Coimbatore – 641 003, Tamil Nadu.
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