SRF/RA Posts @ NRC Sorghum, Hyderabad

Hyderabad project posts @ National Research Centre for Sorghum:

National Research Centre for Sorghum (NRCJowar)

Rajendranagar

Hyderabad -500 030

Walk - In-Interview to be held on March 3, 2009

SRF

Rs 14000 + HRA

DBT Project "Establishing the role of volatile cues in oviposition preference of sorghum shoot fly and identifying associated QTLs"

Essential: MSc Biochemistry/ Botany

Desirable: Experience in plant volatiles extraction, hand on experience of Gas Chromatography (GC), HPLC, GCMS

SRF

Rs 12000 + HRA

NAIP Project "Value chain model for bio-ethanol production from sweet sorghum in rainfed areas through collective action and partnership"

Essential: MSc (Agri) - Genetics and Plant Breeding /Agricultural Botany

Desirable: Field experience in breeding methodologies in generating genetic material. Knowledge of computer applications and statistical packages.

SRF

Rs 12000 + HRA

ICAR Project "Development of stem borer and shoot fly resistance transgenic sorghum ICAR network (NPTC 3048 transgenics)"

Essential: MSc in related field

Desirable: NET/GATE qualified experience in the relevant area

SRF

Rs 12000 + HRA

ICAR-DUS project on “evaluating varieties for distinctiveness, uniformity and stability “ PPV & FRA New Delhi

Essential: MSc (Agriculture) with specialization in Plant Breeding & Genetics / Seed Science & Technology/ Agricultural Botany

Desirable: Practical experience in sorghum field experimentation & computer applications.

RA

     Rs 17000 for M.Sc. and Rs 18000 for Ph.D.

ACIAR, Australia Project "Improving postrainy sorghum varieties to meet the growing grain and fodder demand in India.

Essential: Ph.D. Crop /plant physiology /Agronomy / soil science/ botany Or M.Sc. Crop / plant physiology / soil science / botany with minimum of 2 year experience

Desirable: Experience in handling field and controlled conditions experiments with hand on experiences in using latest instruments used in physiological research. Well versed with computer applications and statistics packages

Please visit http://www.nrcjowar.res.in/vacancy_10feb09.doc for further details.