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Research Fellow, Associates, Field Assistant Jobs in ICAR Indian Institute of Soil Science. Walk-in 13-27/08/2018

ICAR – Indian Institute of Soil Science (IISS) is recruiting eligible candidates for 12 posts of Senior Research Fellow, Field Assistant, Young Professional, Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow. The vacancies are under different projects. The candidates will be appointed on Temporary basis initially for a period of six (06) months/ one (01) year or till termination of the project, which may be extended based on satisfactory performance of the candidates. Interested and eligible candidates may appear directly for the Walk-in-Interview along with prescribed application/testimonials on below mentioned scheduled dates and venue. Educational qualification required and other details, in brief, for informational purpose only in interest of job-seeker, are given below —

 

ICAR – INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE (IISS) WILL CONDUCT WALK-IN-INTERVIEW FOR 12 POSTS OF SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, FIELD ASSISTANT, YOUNG PROFESSIONAL, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE AND JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW. WALK-IN DATE — From 13.08.2018 to 27.08.2018

 

1. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Assessing the potential impact of climate smart technologies on soil health and nutrient accounting in selected vulnerable districts of M.P.
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Soil Science/ Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/ Soil Physics/ Agricultural Physics with 04 years / 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree must have N.E.T./ GATE qualification.
Desirable: Minimum two years experience of soil and plant analysis, computer applications and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- per month.

 

2. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 02 Nos.
Name of the project: Assessing the potential impact of climate change and management on soil carbon and nitrogen storage in selected ecosystems of India.
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Soil Science/ Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/ Soil Physics/ Agricultural Physics with 04 years / 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree must have N.E.T./ GATE qualification.
Desirable: Minimum two years experience of soil and plant analysis, computer applications and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- per month.

 

3. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Simulating the effect of elevated CO2 and temperature on water productivity and nutrient use in soybean-wheat cropping system.
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Agronomy/ Soil Science/ Environmental Science/ Chemistry/ Botany or Allied subjects with 04 years / 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree must have N.E.T./ GATE qualification.
Desirable: Experience of working in Soil, Water and Plant analysis and having good hand in computer and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- for 1st & 2nd year and Rs.28000/- for 3rd year per month.

 

4. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Development refinement and validation of conservation agriculture (CA) in vertisols of central India and quantifying impact of CA practices on soil and environment.
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Agronomy with 04 years of Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture.
Desirable: Working experience in field experiment/ conservation agriculture and also with farmers, computer applications and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- for 1st & 2nd year and Rs.28000/- for 3rd year per month.

 

5. FIELD ASSISTANT
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Development refinement and validation of conservation agriculture (CA) in vertisols of central India and quantifying impact of CA practices on soil and environment.
Educational Qualification: B.Sc. (Agriculture) with 04 years degree.
Desirable: Working experience in field experiment/ conservation agriculture and also with farmers, computer applications and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs. 15000/- per month.

 

6. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Sustainable adaptive water management resilient to variable climates in Madhya Pradesh (ICAR-IISSICARDA project).
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry/ Agronomy/ Soil Science with 04 years/ 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having post graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree should have N.E.T./ GATE qualification
Desirable: Knowledge and experiences on working with field experiments/ data collection from fields/ analysis of data/ Hands on experience with analysis of soil chemical properties/ crop simulation modeling.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- for 1st & 2nd year and Rs.28000/- for 3rd year per month.

 

7. YOUNG PROFESSIONAL – II
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Cropping systems and soil management effects on soil organic carbon sequestration and Green House Gas Emission in Vertisoils of central India under changing climate scenarios (under ICAR-IISSNICRA project).
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Computer Application/ M. Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)/ M. Tech. (Information and Technology).
Desirable: Knowledge and experiences on programming with C,C++, DOTNET, Web technology: HTML, PHP, CSS and JAVA script and MS Access data base.
Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years.
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- per month.

 

8. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: All India Coordinated Research Project on Long Term Fertilizer Experiments.
Educational Qualification: Doctoral degree in soil science and agriculture chemistry.
OR
Master’s degree in the relevant subject with 04 years/ 05 years of Bachelor’s degree having 60% marks or equivalent grade, with at least two years of research experience.
Desirable: Computer knowledge in data processing and handling.
Age Limit: Maximum 40 years (maximum 45 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs. 38000/- & Rs. 40000/- (for Ph. D. holders) per month.

 

9. YOUNG PROFESSIONAL -I
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: Network Project on Organic Farming.
Educational Qualification: B Sc. (Agri.) or above in Field of Agricultural Sciences.
Desirable: Working knowledge in the agricultural field experiments and handling of data.
Consolidated Pay: Rs. 15000/- per month.

 

10. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: AINP on Soil Biodiversity-Biofertilizer.
Educational Qualification: M.Sc./ M. Tech in Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology with 04 years / 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having Post Graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree must have N.E.T. / GATE qualification.
Desirable: i) Experience in bioinformatic analysis using various softwares/ programming/ gene mining/ phylogenetic analysis/ high throughput sequence data analysis.
ii) A track record in use of molecular techniques including PCR, sequencing and data analysis.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (maximum 40 years for women candidates).
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- for 1st & 2nd year and Rs.28000/- for 3rd year per month.

 

11. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
No. of Vacancies: 01 Nos.
Name of the project: “India-UK Nitrogen Fixation Centre (IUNFC)” under DBT-BBSRC, UK Call for proposals for establishing “Vertual Joint Centers in the area of Agricultural Nitrogen” Upto June 2019.
Educational Qualification: M. Sc. in Microbiology/ Agricultural Microbiology with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) in aggregate or equivalent grade with 04 years / 05 years of Bachelor’s degree.
Candidates having Post Graduate degree in Basic Sciences with 03 years Bachelor’s degree and 02 years Master’s degree must have N.E.T. / GATE qualification.
Desirable: i) Experience in isolation and characterization of bacteria.
ii) Use of molecular techniques in soil microbial analysis. Good working knowledge of computers, data analysis, report preparation.
Age Limit: Maximum 28 years.
Consolidated Pay: Rs.25000/- per month.

 

The vacancies are for different projects. The candidates will be appointed on Temporary basis initially for a period of six (06) months/ one (01) year or till termination of the project, which may be extended based on satisfactory performance of the candidates.

 

Upper Age Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC and 10 years for PWD category.

 

Candidates’ Selection: Selection of candidates will be through Written Test and Interview.

Exact Date, Time and Venue for examination/interview will be intimated to the eligible candidates in due course as well as such information will be also available in the official website of ICAR – Indian Institute of Soil Science (IISS)

 

For more details regarding candidates’ selection norms and eligibility norms, go through the officially released advertisement (See URL/PDF below).

 

How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates may appear directly for the Walk-in-Interview on below scheduled dates along with prescribed application format (See PDF file given below) and copies of testimonials in support of Educational Qualification, Caste, Age, Experience certificate (if applicable) and any other relevant documents.

 

Date & Venue of Walk-in-Interview:
Date: From 13.08.2018 to 27.08.2018 at 10:00 AM.
Venue: ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science (IISS), Nabibagh, Berasia Road, Bhopal – 462038.

 

Above given information are in brief. Before applying for the vacancies, please go through the officially released Advertisement

Official website of ICAR – Indian Institute of Soil Science (IISS)www.iiss.nic.in

For Advt. & Application form, See following PDF file — [sc name=”seepdf” pdflink=”http://www.iiss.nic.in/Recruitment/Young%20Professional040818.pdf” ]

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