NIPGR Project Position 2022 For Life Sciences, Comp Biology
NIPGR Project Position 2022 For Life Sciences, Comp Biology. MSc Computational Biology /Life Sciences job at NIPGR. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box No. 10531, New Delhi – 110 067
Inviting applications for Project Position
DATE: August 18, 2022
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of one Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-I in the DBT Multi-institutional project “Characterization of chickpea germplasm resource to accelerate genomics-assisted crop improvement”, under the mission programme of “Characterization of genetic resources”, under the supervision of Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, Scientist, NIPGR. Emoluments would be as per Institute/DST & DBT norms.
Name of the Posts – Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-I
No. of Posts – 01
How to Apply –
The above positions are completely on a temporary basis and co-terminus with the project. The fellowship/emolument amount for the above positions is as sanctioned in the project and as per NIPGR/DBT/DST norms. The initial appointment will be for one year or till the tenability of the project whichever is earlier and the
same can be curtailed/extended on the basis of assessment of the candidate’s performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR reserves the right to select the candidate against the above post depending on the qualification and experience of the candidate. Reservation of posts shall be as per Govt. of India norms. The appointment may be terminated at any time by giving one month’s notice by either side. The applicants will have no claim implicit or explicit for consideration against any regular position of NIPGR.Eligible candidates for the above positions may send completed applications to [email protected] in the given format with a cover letter showing interest and specifying the position (Applications for JRF or PA-I) along with attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience. Incomplete application and lack of supporting educational/experience certificates will be rejected. The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. Candidates may submit separate applications if applying for both positions.
The last date of application is on or before 15 days after the release of the advertisement on the NIPGR website. Interview links will only be sent to shortlisted candidates.
Note: ONLY a soft copy of the application in the given format along with all certificates in a single PDF will be accepted. For any clarification candidates may contact the project Coordinator through e-mail only.
Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, Scientist-V
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, New Delhi – 110067.
Email – [email protected].
Website – http://www.nipgr.ac.in/research/dr_skmuthappa.php.
Last date of the application – 01/09/2022
Qualification –
(1) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-I (One Post): Candidates having a Master’s degree in computational biology/statistics/mathematics/Agriculture/life sciences with at least 55% (or equivalent) marks can apply. This project involves screening chickpea germplasm for dry root rot disease (DRR). The project work requires skills for RGB and hyper-spectral image analysis for disease detection/assessment (neural network/deep learning) and digital disease scoring (computer vision/machine learning/Python), and other related works. Experience in database/online platform development (HTML/CSS scripting, MySQL/PHP/Javascript, R and fluency in Linux) is preferred.
For JRF/PA-I, candidates with NET and also those who qualify as per the criteria mentioned in the DST Office Memorandum number SR/S9/Z-08/2018 dated January 30, 2019 and SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated July 10, 2020 are eligible to apply. The upper age limit for PA-I will be 35 years.
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