CSIR-NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001

WALK IN INTERVIEW No. 02/Project/2018

Eligible & interested candidates are invited for interview for the purely temporary positions in the following areas

under the sponsored projects tenable at CSIR-NBRI:-

Area II: Biodiversity & Bioprospection

Sl.no.	Name of Post	Essential Qualifications	Desirable Qualifications	Maximum Age	Stipend
1-	Project Assistant Level III	M.Sc. with (55%) in Botany/Plant Science with 2 years post M.Sc. research experience.	Experience in Plant Taxonomy with survey and collection in field.	35 years	Rs.28000/-p.m.
2-	Project Assistant Level II	M.Sc. with (55%) in Organic Chemistry/ Microbiology/ Botany/ Environmental Science	Experience in water analysis and /or algology	30 years	Rs.25000/-p.m.

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of PA III in the project entitled, Exploration of plant diversity in un/underexplored areas of Manipur and Nagaland Inventory, conservation of threatened and endemic plant, field germplasm land and bioprospection of selected taxa for using as bioresources or other projects if needed.

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of PA Level II in the project entitled "International Consortium for Renewable and Advanced Fuel Technology (I-CRAFT) or other projects if needed.

Area I: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Sl.no Name of Post Essential Qualifications Desirable Qualifications Maximum Age Stipend 1- Research Associate Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Botany/ Biological Science Experience in techniques related to plant molecular biology/plant transformation/analysis of transgenic plants with at least two publications in high impact factor SCI journals. 35 years Rs.36000/- p.m. + HRA 2- SRF M.Sc. with 55% marks in Botany/Plant Biotechnology with 2 years Post M.Sc. research experience and atleast one publication in SCI Journal Experience in molecular biology techniques. 35 years Rs.28000/- p.m.+HRA

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of RA in the project entitled, Secondary plant product pathway engineering for enhanced nutritional quality of yield or other projects if needed.

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of SRF in the project entitled To Decipher protein interaction Network of TAF4b (TBP associated factor 4b) involved in plant defense or other projects if needed.

Age : Age of the candidate will be reckoned as on date of walk in interview. However, Age is relaxable for all the positions as per Government of India/CSIR instructions.

Date & Venue of Interview

For Area I: 15-02-2018 & For Area II: 20-02-2018 at 11.00 A.M. at Conference Room, T.N. Khushoo Block, NBRI, Lucknow

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

HRA will be admissible as per sanction of the projects.

a) The Application form will be provided at the venue on the date. However, candidates may download the application form in advance from the website www.nbri.res.in . At the time of interview candidates should bring one latest photograph, original documents along with self attested copy of certificates of examinations passed (starting from matriculation), certificate indicating date of birth, caste certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC) and experience certificate, etc. Tentative mark sheets/certificates and 'result awaited' will not be considered. All eligible candidates are requested to be present at the venue on the said date one hour before the scheduled time for necessary documents verification etc.

b) Mode of Selection: Through Interview. However, if large number of candidates turn up, a Screening test comprising of multiple choice objective questions may be held for short listing the candidates for interview. The short listed candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and, based on the performance in the interview; a panel of recommended candidates will be formed. The panel shall be utilized as and when the requirement arises in the projects in the relevant field/area. Candidates have the option to interact in Hindi/English before the committee. In case of turning up of large no. of candidates, interview may continue for next day.

c) The positions are purely temporary on contract basis and co- terminus with the sponsored projects. Further the above stipend(s) is tentative and the same will be finally decided based on the availability/provision of funds in the relevant sponsored projects.

d) In case of Universities/Institutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/Institute.

e) To avoid any inconvenience, only those candidates who strictly fulfill the eligibility criteria and possess the degree/mark sheet in the aforesaid subjects should turn up for walk in interview

No TA/DA will be admissible.

Controller of Administration