NATIONAL AGRI-FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (NABI)
(Dept. of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India) Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali-140306, Punjab, India
Website: www.nabi.res.in
Advt. No. 1/2017
ADMINISTRATIVE & TECHNICAL POSITIONS ON DIRECT SELECTION BASIS OR DEPUTATION
National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali, Punjab is an autonomous R&D Institute under the aegis of Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. The institutional campus has been established on 35 acres of land in the Knowledge City, Sector-81, Mohali, (Punjab)-140306. The institute has mandate to strengthen research at the interface of Agricultural, Food processing and Nutritional sciences biotechnology.
Applications are invited from individuals with enthusiasm to develop an organization with world class environment for the following positions:-
Job Title : Manager Business Development
No.of.Posts : 01
Age Limit : 40 Years
Pay Band + Grade Pay : PB-3 (Rs.15600 39100) + GP 7600/-
Job Description:
To catalyse, facilitate and examine technical aspects of
developing partnerships with other research institute and industry. To organise partnership meetings and develop knowledge driven business plans based on plant and food research.Direct Recruitment:
Qualifications & Experience:
M.Sc/B.Tech in biological sciences or agri-business with MBA from a recognized institute/University with 5 years’ relevant experience.
By Deputation : Officials of the Central Government, State Governments, Central / State Government Universities / Autonomous Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings subject to fulfilment of the following conditions.
(i) Holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or with 5 years of relevant regular service experience in PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) with Grade Pay of Rs. 6600/- or with 8 years of regular service experience in PB-3 (Rs. 15600-39100) with Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/- or equivalent.
(ii) Possessing the educational qualifications prescribed for direct recruits.
Desirable : Experience in industry dealing with knowledge driven agri-food coproducts, seeds ,food and nutrition for organising partnership meetings, developing business plans, preparing DPR, product development, intellectual property rights ,process and technology costing, benefit sharing, drafting, MOUs, Legal Agreements etc.
General Conditions:
- The selected candidate will be paid initial pay in the grade with other allowances apply as per Central Govt. Rules. Candidates working in Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations/PSUs/Autonomous bodies/ Universities/Research Organizations should apply through proper channel along with ACRs and Vigilance / Cadre Clearance for consideration. The benefit of pay protection will be given to selected candidate.
- Appointment will be on direct selection or deputation basis.
- The maximum age shall be determined as on the last date of receipt of applications i.e. 29 th May 2017 and is relaxable for SC/ST (5- years)/OBC (3-years)/PH/Ex-servicemen and certain other categories as per GOI instructions. Attested copy of Caste/Tribe/Class certificate issued by designated authority as prescribed by Govt. of India should be enclosed with the application. Relaxed standards shall be applicable only in respect of the reserved posts and not against the un-reserved posts.
- Candidates will be governed by New Pension Scheme of Central Government effective from 01-01-2004.
- As per instructions of Govt. of India, there will be no interview for the Group C and Group B (Non-Gazetted) posts. However, the candidates will be required to appear in the Skill Test/Screening Test/Written Test as per schedule to be notified later.
- Appointment will be made initially on contract in project mode for a period of 5 years with an initial probation period of one year which may be extended at the discretion of the Competent Authority. Further continuation, if any will depend on candidate’s performance during the initial period of five years. Not applicable for candidates from Govt. Organizations/Departments who have already been confirmed in their previous positions/service.
- Candidates may choose to apply for more than one post by submitting separate applications for each position. Depending upon suitability of the candidate, a higher or lower post may be offered by the Selection Committee.
- Incomplete/ Ineligible/Unsigned applications will be deemed invalid rejected without intimation.
- Interim enquiries would not be attended.
- In case a large number of applications are received, screening will be done to limit the number of candidates to those possessing higher qualification and/or experience and, if required, a written examination may additionally be conducted for further screening.
- Outstation candidates called for interview will be paid to and fro second class railway fare, as per Government rules on presentation of the proof.
- The period of deputation shall ordinarily be three years which may be extended upto a maximum period of five years with the approval of the Controlling Authority. The total period of deputation including the period of deputation in another ex -cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same organization / department shall not exceed five years.
- The candidates appointed on deputation shall not have any claim for promotion during the period of deputation against ex-cadre post.
- Only Indian Citizens are eligible to apply for the above posts.
- Application fee of Rs. 100.00 in form of Demand draft in favor of “Executive Director, NABI” payable at Mohali (issued by State Bank of India) may be enclosed along with application form.
- For exceptionally meritorious candidates who are having vast experience in the relevant discipline/area, eligibility requirement may be relaxed by the competent authority.
- Synopsis Sheet to be submitted by email: In addition to submitting the hard copy of application form, the candidate is also required to fill up his particulars in the synopsis sheet available on NABI website in MS Excel format (not on PDF format) and email to [email protected]. This is most urgent.
How to Apply:
- The application should be submitted in the prescribed format available at our website accompanied by attested copies of certificates, testimonials in support of age, educational qualifications, experience, etc. should be sent to the Manager Administration, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Sector-81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Punjab-140306 (India) super-scribing “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF “___________” on the envelope, so as to reach on or before 29 th May 2017. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
- Canvassing in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise, will lead to disqualification of the candidate. NABI reserves right to relax the eligibility requirements depending upon merit of the candidate. The decision of NABI in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of application, mode of selection, and conduct of interviews shall be final and binding on the candidates. Incomplete applications or applications not in proper format will be summarily rejected.
Application Deadline – 29th May 2017
