Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute (CMER&TI)
Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles: Govt. of India Lahdoigarh-785700, Jorhat, Assam
A walk in interview will be held for selection of two Junior Research Fellows under the following research projects implemented at this Institute The candidates will be selected based on their qualifications, experiences and performances in the personal interview. The positions are purely on temporary basis and for the project period only.
Position Junior Research Fellow
Project code and title : AIP05013MI–Impact of elevated CO2 and temperature on Muga silkworm and its primary host plants
Funding agency : Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India
Project duration : 2 years (Up to Feb. 2025)
Stipend / Fellowship : Rs. 31,000/- with NET/GATE and Rs. 21,000/- for others plus admissible HRA
Qualification : 1st Class M.Sc. in any branch of Life Science (preferably Sericulture/ Zoology / Entomology) from UGC recognized University
Desirable
Qualification /experiences
: Candidates having specialization / working experiences on Sericulture/ Insect science/Silkworm rearing management will be preferred.
Position Junior Research Fellow
Project code and title : APS05021EF: Studies on population diversity and role of host plantvolatile cues for enhancing egg laying in temperate tasar (Vanya) silk moths Antheraea proylei
Funding agency : Department of Bio-Technology, Govt. of India
Project duration : 1.5 years (Up to Sept. 2024)
Stipend / Fellowship : Rs. 31,000/- with NET/GATE and Rs. 21,000/- for others plus admissible HRA
Qualification : 1st Class M.Sc. in any branch of Life Science (preferably Sericulture/ Zoology / Entomology) from UGC recognized University
Desirable Qualification /experiences
: Candidates having specializations / working experiences on Silkworm seed production & rearing management / Insect science will be preferred.
Age limit: 35 years (as on 30.03.2023)
Interested candidates may attend the Walk-in-interview to be held at the institute on 30.03.2023 (Thursday) from 10.00 AM onwards. Age relaxation is applicable for a maximum period of 5 years in respect of SC/ST/OBC, women and physically challenged candidates as per rules. Candidates must produce the original documents (mark sheets, certificates, publication etc) at the time of document verification / interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. For any more information, please visit the institute’s website (www.cmerti.res.in) time to time.
Director CMER&TI, Lahdoigarh