The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi is inviting applications for the post of Research Associate-II on a temporary, project-based position under the Indo-Israel joint research project titled “Improving plant nutrition through stimulation of root hair formation using beneficial bacteria”.
Hiring Organization
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) New Delhi, Delhi & NCR Website
Position Overview
Post Name
Research Associate-II
Project Title
Improving plant nutrition through stimulation of root hair formation using beneficial bacteria
Principal Investigator
Dr. Jitender Giri
Project Type
Indo-Israel Joint Project
Nature of Job
Temporary and co-terminus with the project
No. of Positions
One (01)
Job Type
Full-time Research Position (Temporary)
Location
New Delhi
Reservation
As per Govt. of India norms
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Details
Essential Qualification
Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Plant Physiology or equivalent
Desirable Experience
Prior hands-on experience in transgenics, soil microbes, gene editing, and root studies
Other Criteria
As per DBT/DST norms – DST OM No. DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated June 26, 2023
Fellowship Details
Component
Amount
Fellowship
₹61,000 per month
HRA
27% of fellowship
Total
₹77,470 per month (approx.)
Tenure
The initial appointment is for one year or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
The tenure may be extended or curtailed based on performance and recommendation by the Competent Authority.
