Designation/Position- Scientist Positions at CSIR-CIMAP
CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, India invites applications for Scientist Positions at CSIR-CIMAP from eligible and interested candidates
About- CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, a unit of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier scientific organization involved in conducting high quality research in different areas of biological and chemical sciences and extending technologies and services to the farmers and entrepreneurs using medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs). Scientist Positions at CSIR-CMAP
Research/Job Area- Various research area
Location- Lucknow
Eligibility/Qualification Job/Position Description-
The applicant must be a citizen of India.
(A): Scientist Posts (Entry Level)
| Pay Matrix Level | Name, Area & No. of Post with reservation status | Essential Educational Qualification & Experience | Desirable Qualification/ Experience | Job Specification/ likely place of posting |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Agronomy) 01 Post Reserved for EWS | M.Sc.in Botany/Agronomy/ Soil Science followed by Ph. D. thesis submitted in the area of agronomy. | Working experience and expertise in organic and natural farming techniques and good agricultural practices as evident from research publications in SCI journals. | To work in the area of agronomy and field visits to farmers in order to advise them on production techniques for medicinal and aromatic plants. Place of work: Purara |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Phytochemistry) 01 Post Unreserved | M.Sc. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/Chemistry) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of plant phytochemistry/ metabolomics. | Working experience in area of isolation, identification and characterization of secondary plant products using highthroughput approaches as evident from publications in SCI journals. | To work for the comprehensive analysis of metabolomes as well as identification, characterization and purification of metabolites using modern approaches. Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Plant Breeding) 01 Post Reserved for OBC | M.Sc. (Botany / Plant Science / Biotechnology / Plant Physiology/ Biochemistry/Life Science) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of cytogenetics/plant breeding. | Working experience in the area of cytogenetics /plant breeding using high throughput approaches as evident from the publications | To work on medicinal and aromatic plants for their improvement through cytogenetics/ plant breeding approaches Place of work: Pantnagar |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Bioprospection) 01 Post Unreserved | M.Sc (Botany/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Chemistry) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of bioprospection of secondary plant products on various diseases. | Working experience in area of isolation of secondary plant products and establishing their mode of action for improved health as evident from publications in SCI journals. | To work for the validation of various claims in traditional medicine system using modern approaches. Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Agronomy) 01 Post Unreserved | M.Sc.in Botany/Agronomy/ Soil Science followed by Ph. D. thesis submitted in the area of agronomy. | Working experience and expertise in organic and natural farming techniques and good agricultural practices as evident from research publications in SCI journals. | To work in the area of agronomy and field visits to farmers in order to advise them on production techniques for medicinal and aromatic plants. Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-11 Rs.67700- 208700 | Scientist (Plant Breeding) 01 Post Reserved for SC | M.Sc. (Botany / Plant Science / Biotechnology / Plant Physiology/ Biochemistry/Life Science) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of cytogenetics/plant breeding. | Working experience in the area of cytogenetics /plant breeding using high throughput approaches as evident from the publications | To work on medicinal and aromatic plants for their improvement through cytogenetics/ plant breeding approaches Place of work: Lucknow |
B): Senior Scientist Posts (Lateral Level)
| Pay Matrix Level | Name, Area & No. of Post with reservation status | Essential Educational Qualification & Experience | Desirable Qualification/ Experience | Job Specification/ likely place of posting |
| PML-12 Rs.78800- 209200 | Senior Scientist (Plant Biochemistry) 01 Post Unreserved | Ph.D. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Life Science/Biological Science/Science) in the area of pathways and enzymes associated with secondary plant product biosynthesis with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area. | Working experience in plant biochemistry/ metabolic pathways/ enzymology as evident from high quality and impact factor research publications | To work on regulatory aspects of metabolic pathways in medicinal and aromatic plants. Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-12 Rs.78800- 209200 | Senior Scientist (Plant Functional Genomics) 01 Post Unreserved | Ph.D. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Life Science/Biological Science/Science) in the area of recombinant biotechnology and functional genomics with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area. | Working experience in the area of metabolic pathways and their engineering through modulation of expression of genes through overexpression or genome-editing approaches as evident from research publications | To work for pathway elucidation and engineering of secondary plant products through modern approaches including genome-editing Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-12 Rs.78800- 209200 | Senior Scientist (Precision Agriculture) 01 Post Unreserved | Ph.D. (Agronomy/ Agricultural Physics/ Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics/ Computer Science/ Information Technology) in the area of Precision Agriculture with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area. | Working experience in the area of precision agriculture using satellite imaging or unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with multispectral/hyperspect ral/ RGB cameras as evident from research publications. | To develop soft computing algorithms for big data analytics including deep learning and machine learning for good agricultural practices and advisories for biotic and abiotic stress conditions in the area of medicinal and aromatic plants Place of work: Lucknow |
| PML-12 Rs.78800- 209200 | Senior Scientist (Marketing and Business Development) 01 Post Unreserved | Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of agriculture business/ agricultural economics/ agriculture management followed by two years post-doctoral research experience in relevant area | Experience in marketing/business plan development, coordination and execution for herbal products. Excellent communication skill and experience in data management | To contribute to the development and growth of technology marketing ventures of the institute and development of Strategic Business Plan for the products developed by the institute. Place of work: Lucknow |
The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience shall be the closing date prescribed for submission of online applications i.e.17.05.2022
Candidates are required to pay application fee of Rs.100/- only as per ‘Fee Payment Procedure’ available on the website. The candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women/PWD/Abroad candidatesand regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee.
| Designation | No. of Posts & Reservation | Pay Matrix Level | Total Emoluments | Upper Age limit not exceeding as on 17.05.2022 |
| Scientist | 06 Posts (UR-03,OBC-01, SC-01, EWS-01) | Pay Matrix Level-11 Rs.67700-208700 | Rs.110305/- , | 32 years |
| Senior Scientist | 04 Posts Unreserved | Pay Matrix Level-12 Rs.78800-209200 | Rs.126844/- , | 37 years |
How to Apply-
Eligible and interested candidates are required to fill the application form ONLINE.
- The Printout of the application, generated after online submission, duly accompanied by self-attested copies of the requisite certificates/mark sheets, testimonials,date of birth, educational qualifications, experience, re-prints of publications and community certificate, if any, addressed to the ″Administrative
Officer, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Post Office-CIMAP, Lucknow226015″should reach this office by speed post/registered post on or before 31.05.2022. Candidates applying for more than one post must send the hard copy of each application separately alongwith enclosures indicating the Code No. of the post.
- The envelope containing the application should be superscribed “Application for the post of ………………….(Post code …………… Advt. No. ………………)″.
Last Date for Apply– 17 May 2022
- Start date for Registration for Online Application: Monday, 11 April, 2022; 10.00 Hrs. IST
- Last date for registration for Online application: Tuesday, 17 May, 2022; 23:59 Hrs. IST
- Last date for Receipt of printout copy of application alongwith all relevant documents at CIMAP: Tuesday, 31 May, 2022; 17:30Hrs. IST
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