Project Scientist and Research Associate Post in NABI, Mohali (Punjab), India, Walk-in-Interview

Research Associate Post in NABI, Mohali (Punjab), India

Designation/Position- Research Associate Post in NABI

National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Punjab, India, invites applications for Research Associate Post in NABI from eligible and interested candidates

About- National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) is an autonomous R&D Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The institute has a state-of-the-art facility in translational research areas at the interface of Agricultural Biotechnology and Food & Nutritional Biotechnology. Applications are invited from individuals with an outstanding research records and enthusiasm to support the organization’s world-class research environment and active partnership with the public and private sectors. 

Research/Job Area- Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering/Engineering or Technology

Location- National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Punjab, India

Eligibility/Qualification–

Project title: Improvement of starch based processing and nutritional quality in wheat

Essential Qualification: Ph.D. or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation indexed (SCl) journal.

Desirable qualifications: Proven experience in agricultural biotechnology, especially in plant molecular biology and molecular markers and QTL mapping studies in cereal crops such as wheat; relevant research publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Age limit: 40 years (Relaxation is admissible in the case of SC/ST/OBC/PD and women Candidates as per GOI instructions)

Project: BIRAC sponsored Banana Bio fortification project entitled “Development and Transfer of Technology from Queensland University of Technology, Australia to India for Bio fortification and Disease Resistance in Banana” (GAP-02)

Essential Qualifications: – Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent.

Desirable:

  1. Experience in biochemical analysis (HPLC, ICPMS, protein purification, Western blotting), molecular analysis (Southern blotting, site of integration & flanking regions) and compositional/proximate analysis for food characteristics of genetically modified plants.
  2. Excellent academic record with research experience in area relevant to plant metabolic engineering, molecular biology and bioinformatics supported with high-quality publications.
  3. Capable to collect and analyze data related to agronomic, yield and phenotypic performance of transgenic banana lines from multi-location event selection trial sites.
  4. Knowledge and experience of in-silico analysis such as transcriptomics, proteomics and genomics.
  5. Relevant research publications in reputed international journals with 5 or more cumulative impact factor.

Age limit: – 35 Years (Relaxation is admissible in case of SC/ST/OBC/PD as per GOI Instructions)

Job/Position Description- 

Project title: Improvement of starch based processing and nutritional quality in wheat

Principal Investigator:  Dr Joy K. Roy, Scientist-F

Temporary position: Research Associate-III (One Position)

Maximum Duration: The RA fellowship is a purely temporary assignment and is tenable for a period of one year, and in exceptional cases, depending upon the progress of the research, the performance, the committee may recommend for the second year.

Emoluments and eligibility: – As per DST OM No. SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated 30.01.2019

Responsibility:

i) Genotyping of wheat germplasm/mapping population/EMS mutant lines using molecular markers;

ii) Phenotyping of nutritional and other agro-morphological traits on the EMS mutants at multi-locations within India;

iii) Genome-wide association mapping and QTL mapping approaches.

Fellowship: Rs.54, 000/- per month plus HRA

Project: BIRAC sponsored Banana Bio fortification project entitled “Development and Transfer of Technology from Queensland University of Technology, Australia to India for Bio fortification and Disease Resistance in Banana” (GAP-02)

Project Scientist I (One Position)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Siddharth Tiwari, Scientist-E

Duration: – Till March 2024

Emoluments: – Rs. 56000/- per month plus HRA (As per DST OM No.SR/S9/Z08/2018 dated 30.01.2019)

How to Apply- 

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 ­­­­­­30.11.2022 at 09:00 A.M. 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 ­­­­­­30.11.2022.

Last Date for Apply– 30 November 2022 (Walk-In-Interview)

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