NATIONAL AGRI-FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (NABI) (Dept. of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India) Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali-140306, Punjab, India Website: www.nabi.res.in

Walk-In-Interview

Advt. No. NABI/8(41)/2017-GAP-18

Advertisement for Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali, is an autonomous R&D Institute under Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The institute has facilities to carryout advance biotechnology research in the areas of agricultural, food, and nutrition biotechnology. The detail is available at the institute website. The walk-In-Interview has been advertised for Two Senior Research Fellows (SRF) under Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India; on Utilizing genome editing tools for nutritional improvement in wheat.

Position: Senior Research Fellow (Two)

Emoluments:- Rs. 28000/- Per Month Plus 10% HRA

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic science with NET qualification such as ICAR/GATE/UGC-CSIR/DBT/ ICMR, etc. OR Graduate degree in professional course with NET OR Post Graduate Degree in professional course.

Eligibility Criteria for Senior Research Fellow:-

Qualification mentioned above with two years research experience.

Age limit: As per Government Rules.

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

Duration: The appointment will be till 16th June, 2020 or till the termination of the project whichever is earlier.

Selection Criteria: The SRFs will be hired as per the emoluments guidelines and service conditions notified by DST (DST OM No.SR/S9/Z-09/2012 dated 21.10.2014).

Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates having qualification in any of the National Exams, good academic record, and research experience in the area of plant molecular biology (publications if any).

Accommodation: The accommodation may be provided to the selected candidates in the newly built in campus-hostel as per the guidelines and room availability.

Application and Selection Process: All interested candidates may appear for Walk In-Interview at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute located at Knowledge city, Sector-81, Mohali- 140306, Punjab on 19th July, 2017 (Wednesday) at 09:00 AM along-with the duly filled application form available on the website www.nabi.res.in. The duly filled application form must be submitted at the time of registration at NABI from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM on 19th July, 2017. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. All the candidates are requested to appear for the interview with full CV, project report, experience certificates, publications and original degree certificates and transcripts. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. Canvassing in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise, will lead to disqualification of the candidate(s). NABI may or may not select candidate depending upon the suitability of the candidate to carryout high quality research. Any queries related to the projects or qualification: the candidate may contact at pandeyak@nabi.res.in or siddharth@nabi.res.in.