Chief Executive Officer Position in CIAB, Mohali, Punjab, India

Chief Executive Officer Position in CIAB, Mohali, Punjab, India

Designation/Position- Chief Executive Officer Position in CIAB

Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Mohali, Punjab, India invites application for Chief Executive Officer Position in CIAB from eligible and interested candidates

About- Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) is an autonomous national institute under the Department of Biotechnology (Govt. of India). This futuristic innovation institute of its own kind in the country has a mission of advancing knowledge, leads and emerging technologies/processes relevant to the agri-food sector towards applications and products. It aims to link them with societal benefits through catalyzing/promoting entrepreneurial action around bioprocesses, bio-products, value-addition to bioproducts, etc. with special reference to the agrifood sector. Currently, the four major mandated R&D areas in hand at the institute are (A) Value Addition to Primary Processing Residues/ Wastes for Edible Products; (B) Valorisation of Crop Waste for Speciality Products and Chemicals; (C) Nutritionals, nutraceuticals, and up-gradation of value or use of bio-products, (D) Biosynthetic technology/synthetic biology for low volume-high value products and industrial enzymes. To support and steer this mission, the institute requires the following temporary research positions on a stipendary / fellowship basis.

Research/Job Area- Food Technology/Biochemical or Bioprocess Engineering or related field

Location-  Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Mohali, Punjab, India

Eligibility/Qualification–

Eligibility criteria: 

Scientists from Central/State Governments, Research Institutes, Autonomous Bodies, Government-funded Research Organizations/Institutes etc.

  • Holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Department; or
  • With 5 years’ service in post with Level-14 as per 7th CPC or equivalent in the parent cadre/Department and possess the qualification & experience as below:-    

Essential Qualifications / Experience:

  • Ph.D in Food Technology/Biochemical or Bioprocess Engineering or related field;
  • Minimum 15 years’ research experience in the field of Biotechnology, specifically for application in agriculture, food processing, nutrition and health; 
  • Excellent track record, hand in research publications, patents and awards

Desirable: 

  • Experience in successfully running large programme, centre, institution; 
  • Experience of guiding research activities in relevant field;

Job/Position Description- 

APPLICATIONS/ NOMINATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POST OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE

OFFICER, CENTER OF INNOVATIVE AND APPLIED BIOPROCESSING (CIAB), MOHALI

Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, has a mission of advancing knowledge, leads and emerging technologies/processes relevant to agrifood sector towards applications and products.

It aims to link them with societal benefits through catalyzing/promoting entrepreneurial action around bioprocesses, bio-products, value-addition to bioproducts etc. with special reference to the agri-food sector. Details of the Institute are available at www.ciab.res.in. 

The scale of Pay and other benefits: The selected incumbent will be placed in Level-17 (as per 7th CPC) [Apex Scale   80,000/- (fixed) as per 6th CPC]. The pay in the revised pay structure is 2,25,000/- (excluding DA, HRA and TA). Other benefits/allowances shall be as per rules applicable for appointment on deputation (ISTC)/absorption basis.

How to Apply- 

Complete applications (7 copies) strictly as per the format available on DBT’s website: http://dbtindia.gov.in with a passport size photograph fixed at the space shown in the format along with testimonials including list of publications indicating impact factors should be sent to Shri Subodh Kumar Ram, Under Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Room No. 509, Block-2, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003, superscribing the cover with “Application for the Post of Chief Executive Officer, Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Mohali” so as to reach within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.

The closing date for candidates residing abroad and from Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands, States/Union Territories in the NorthEastern region, Ladakh region of J&K, Sikkim, Sub-division Chamba and Lahaul and Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh will be 45 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.

The soft copy of the application may also be sent by Email to subodh.ram.dbt@nic.in positively.

Last Date for Apply– 31 January 2022

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