Positions and Requirements

Area I: Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Product Development

1. Project Associate-I (1 Post)

   • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. / B.Tech. in Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Genetic EngineeringDesirable Qualification: Hands-on experience in virus research and BioinformaticsAge Limit: 35 yearsStipend:
     • ₹31,000/- p.m. + HRA for selected candidates through National Eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.)₹25,000/- p.m. + HRA for others
     Project Name: Assessment of the anti-viral potential of plant-derived bioactive compounds (IHP240004)

   Project Associate-I (1 Post)

   • Essential Qualification: B.Pharma / M.Sc. in Chemistry, Pharmacology, MicrobiologyDesirable Qualification: Experience in molecular docking, drug design, microbiology/virologyAge Limit: 35 yearsStipend:
     • ₹31,000/- p.m. + HRA for selected candidates through National Eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.)₹25,000/- p.m. + HRA for others
     Project Name: Assessment of the anti-viral potential of plant-derived bioactive compounds (IHP240004)

Area II: Plant Ecology & Environment Technologies

1. Project Associate-I (2 Posts)
   • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences, Plant Sciences, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Applied ChemistryDesirable Qualification: At least 1 year of proven research experience with publications in reputed international SCI journalsAge Limit: 35 yearsStipend: ₹25,000/- p.m. + HRA (as per project sanction)Project Name: Understanding the differential responses of soil health, growth, and physiology of seasonal crops to stress conferred by micro/nano-plastics (IHP240003)

Area III: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

1. Project Associate-II (1 Post)

   • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics or B.Tech. in Computer Sciences with 2 years of R&D experienceDesirable Qualification: Experience in Bioinformatics techniques, computer programming, software developmentAge Limit: 35 yearsStipend:
     • ₹35,000/- p.m. + HRA for selected candidates through National Eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.)₹28,000/- p.m. + HRA for others
     Project Name: Exploring the genetic resources of Indian Arabidopsis thaliana populations for utilization in Brassica crops against prevalent fungal disease (GAP-3517)

   Project Associate-I (1 Post)

   • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in BioinformaticsDesirable Qualification: Experience in Bioinformatics techniques, computer programming, software developmentAge Limit: 35 yearsStipend:
     • ₹31,000/- p.m. + HRA for selected candidates through National Eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.)₹25,000/- p.m. + HRA for others
Terms & Conditions
2. HRA: Admissible as per project sanction.Application Process: Forms available at the venue or downloadable from NBRI website. Bring a photograph, original documents, and self-attested copies of certificates on the interview day.Selection: Through interview. If a large number of candidates appear, a screening test may be conducted.Tenure: Co-terminus with the project, subject to satisfactory progress and fund availability, with a maximum total tenure of 5 years in CSIR projects.Conversion of Grades: Candidates should convert CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades to percentage as per their university’s formula.
Interview Schedule
3. Area-I: 26.06.2024, 11:00 AMArea-II: 27.06.2024, 11:00 AMArea-III: 28.06.2024, 11:00 AMVenue: K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR-NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow
Additional Notes
4. No interim queries will be entertained.No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.Director, CSIR-NBRI reserves the right to cancel/modify the vacancy/recruitment process.

Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and are present at the venue on the specified dates for the interview.

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