National Tea Research Foundation (NTRF),Tea Board, 14, B. T. M. Sarani, 9th Floor, Kolkata – 700001, Telefax : 91-33-2234-1687, E-mail: ntrf.india@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------National Tea Research Foundation (NTRF) a registered body jointly set up by Tea Board, Tea Industry and NABARD and recognized by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR is a research body functioning in the Tea Board since 1988. NTRF provides funds for innovative research on all aspects of tea throughout the country in different renowned research institutes and universities. NTRF was created at the initiative of the Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India with a onetime subscription from tea industry and a grant from NABARD to build a corpus. Applications are invited for the post of Adviser, NTRF, C/O Tea Board of India, Kolkata, 14BTM Sarani, Kolkata – 700001. Name of the Post Number of Post Essential Qualifications
Adviser, NTRF on contractual basis One (1) Ph. D. in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology / Plant Breeding / Life Science with work experience as senior level scientists at evident from high quality research publications in peer reviewed journals. Desirable Desirable Qualification Prior experiences in Tea research specialized in agro-aspects/ breeding/ plant protection/ soil research/ chemistry / biochemistry with high quality research publications in peer reviewed journals. Experienced in handling administrative work. Duration Initially for 1 year. Job Location NTRF, Tea Board, 9th Floor, 14 BTM Sarani, Kolkata – 700001 Age Limit Not exceeding 65 years as on 01.10.2018 Emoluments Consolidated remuneration of Rs.53,000/- per month plus Rs.10,000/- per month as Conveyance Allowance. Other Entitlements In the exigency of the NTRF’s work if the candidate is deputed on official tour for outstation, candidate will be entitled for necessary facilities as applicable to the officials of NTRF. Entitlement of Casual Leave as per norms of NTRF. Last date of 31st October, 2018 submission of application Date of interview Date of interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidates through e-mail. Probable date of April, 2019. joining Interested candidate may send their complete bio-data with all credential and copies of publications in advance within 31st October, 2018 to the Secretary, NTRF, 14, B.T.M. Sarani, Kolkata – 700001 both in hard copies and a soft copy by e-mail: ntrf.india@gmail.com . NTRF authority reserves the right to cancel any application / candidature at its own discretion and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained from the applicants.