CRISPR-Cas9 / Genetic Modifications Research Projects at ICAR-NIPB

ICAR- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI BUILDING, PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI – 110012 Website: www.nrcpb.res.in

WALK- IN -INTERVIEWS Eligible candidates may appear in Walk-in Interviews on October 30th, 2019 at 10.00 AM for the posts of Junior Research Fellow (1), Young Professional II (1) and Young Professional I (2) in the areas of Plant Biotechnology, Plant Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Plant breeding and related Biological Sciences for SERB and ICAR funded projects. The details of different positions and application form can be downloaded from the ICAR-NIPB website (https://www.nrcpb.res.in).

(Asstt. Administrative Officer)

ICAR- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI BUILDING, PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI – 110012 Website: www.nrcpb.res.in

Walk in interview: 30th October, 2019 (Wednesday)

Project Title: CRISPR-Cas9 based genome editing of multiple negative regulators for blast resistance in rice (DST-SERB) Name of the No. of Emoluments Essential qualification Desirable Position Positions Junior One Rs. 31,000/- + Master’s degree in Molecular Research experience in Research HRA per month Biology, Biotechnology, molecular biology, rice Fellow Genetics and Plant Breeding, transformation and Physiology, Biochemistry or CRISPR technique as related Life Sciences with NET evidenced from qualification Fellowship/ OR Associateship / Master’s degree in Molecular Training/ other Biology, Biotechnology, engagements.

Genetics and Plant Breeding, Physiology, Biochemistry (Professional Course).

Project Title: RiceMetaSys: Understanding of Rice Gene Network for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management through System Biology Approach (ICAR-CABin Scheme) Young One Rs. 25,000/Master’s degree/BTech Two years Professional (Consolidated) in Bioinformatics, Molecular research II Biology, Genetics, experience in Biotechnology, bioinformatics analysis Biochemistry, Plant evidenced from Breeding, Plant Pathology, Fellowship/ Plant Physiology or Life Associateship / Sciences.

Training/ other engagements.

Project Title: Genetic modifications to improve biological nitrogen fixation for augmenting

nitrogen needs of rice (ICAR- Incentivizing Research in Agriculture) Young Professional I

Two

Rs. 15,000/(Consolidated)

Batchelor’s degree/Diploma in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology or Life Sciences.

Experience of working in research laboratories/ bioinformatics analysis evidenced from Fellowship/ Internship/Associateship / Training/ other engagements.

The interview will be held on October 30th, 2019 at Room No-125, LBS Building, Pusa Campus, New Delhi - 110012

ICAR- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI BUILDING, PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI – 110012 Website: www.nrcpb.res.in

Terms and Conditions 1. Age Limit: As per the rules of ICAR and DST, Govt. of India.

2. The positions are purely temporary, on a contractual basis and are initially offered for one year or till the end of project.

3. Candidates should finish their registration for interview before 12.00 noon.

4. The candidates must bring four copies of biodata (strictly in the format attached) along with original certificates and self-attested photocopies of each of the documents/ certificates and one recent passport size photograph.

5. No TA/DA would be given for appearing in the interview.

6. Only candidates having essential qualifications would be considered for the interview.

7. Persons already in employment should bring “No Objection Certificate” from their present employer.

8. The decision of the Director, ICAR-NIPB will be final and binding in all aspects.

9. The person employed will have no right to claim employment or engagement in ICAR at the end of the contract period.

10. In case of any disputes, it will be resolved within the jurisdiction of New Delhi Court only.

ICAR- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI BUILDING, PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI – 110012 Website: www.nrcpb.res.in

Application Form for JRF/YPI/YPII 1. Name: 2. Father’s name 3. Date of Birth: 4. Address for correspondence 5. e-mail and mobile number 6. Category: SC/ST/General 7. Educational qualifications Degree

Board/University

Subject

Year

Marks obtained (%)

10th 12th B.Sc. M.Sc. M. Tech Ph.D.

8. Research Experience (Experience certificate from the previous employer required)

9. No of Publications

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Signature Important note: Please attach attested copies of the marks sheet, certificates and research papers in support of your qualification, age and research experience.

Signature of Candidate Date: