The Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR) is a constituent of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. The IIMR is the only institute of the country exclusively mandated for maize research and is entrusted with the overall responsibility of research, coordination and management of the multidisciplinary programmes on maize improvement at national level and maintaining linkages with international programmes.
Position I
Job Title : Young Professional II(Plant Breeding)
No. of Posts : One
Qualification : M.Sc. Plant Breeding or Genetics & Plant Breeding or Genetics or
Botany or Plant Biotechnology or Life Sciences
Experience : Minimum two years working experience in maize breeding, Practical work experience on molecular marks
Salary : Rs. 25000
Date and Time of Interview : 28.3.16 at 11:00 A.M.
Position II
Job Title : Young Professional II (Plant Pathology)
No. of Posts : One
Qualification : M.Sc in Plant Pathology/Biochemistry
Experience : With 2 years experience in relevant field. Experience in field/ laboratory work Plant Pathology/Biochemistry, Plant biochemical analysis related work with special reference to protein (extraction, identification etc) and DNA extraction. Laboratory related
work like; reagent preparation, isolation and culturing of fungi and bacteria, multiplication and maintenance of pathogens. Good knowledge of handing of Centrifuge, pH meter, PCR, ELISA, Flourometer and field experimentation
Salary : Rs. 25000
Date and Time of Interview : 29.3.16 at 11:00 A.M.
Position III
Job Title : Young Professional II (Plant Pathology)
No. of Posts : One
Qualification : M.Sc. Ag. (Plant Pathology)/M.Sc. Botany with specialization in Plant
Pathology
Experience : One year research experience of laboratory techniques in Plant Pathology preferably Molecular Plant Pathology; isolation, culturing and maintenance of microbes
(fungi, bacteria and bioagents); their inocula preparation, inoculation techniques , field
experimentation etc.
Salary : Rs. 25000
Date and Time of Interview : 29.3.16 at 11:00 A.M.
How to Apply : The candidates are required to submit the application in the attached format at the time of interview along with one passport size photograph pasted on it, self attested copies of certificates for age, and qualifications, reprints of publications and ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the present employer, if any. Candidates have to bring all original documents at the time of interview.
