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The CSIR-CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL & AROMATIC PLANTS (CIMAP), Lucknow, a premier institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) involved in multidisciplinary R&D programmes invites applications from enthusiastic young and dynamic Indian Nationals having excellent academic record/proven scientific achievements/requisite experience with ability to undertake R&D in an innovative way for the posts of Scientist/Sr. Scientist. The details of the positions and the respective emoluments as well as age limit as per norms are given below:

Post : Scientist/Sr. Scientist

No. of Post : 16

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Natural Products Chemistry) 02 Posts Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Organic Chemistry (Natural Products/Synthetic Chemistry) for Scientist. OR Ph.D. in the area of Organic Chemistry (Natural Products/ Synthetic Chemistry) with two years’ Post-doctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in the area of isolation, characterization, logical modification of natural products for bioprospection as evident from research publications
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work on bioactive secondary metabolites from medicinal & aromatic plants.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Analytical Chemistry) 02 posts 1 Unreserved & 1 reserved for OBC
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Analytical Chemistry for Scientist. OR Ph.D. in the area of Analytical Chemistry with two years Post-doctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience on the quality control of medicinal & aromatic plants using modern analytical equipments and tools. Maintenance of analytical equipments used in quality control of medicinal & aromatic plants as evident from research publications
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work on chemical analysis of secondary metabolites from medicinal & aromatic plants.
Place of work: Lucknow/CRC Bangalore

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Agronomy) 02 posts 1 Unreserved & 1 reserved for SC
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience :M.Sc. (Agriculture) with  specialization in Agrono - my followed by  Ph.D.  thesis  submitted in the area  of Agronomy for Scientist. OR M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Agronomy followed by Ph.D. in the area of Agronomy with two years Post-doctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in the area of Agriculture Extension as evident from research publications
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work in the area of crop production, nutrient and water management and cropping system.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist (Soil Science) 01 post Reserved for ST
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Soil Science followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Soil Science for Scientist. OR M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Soil Science followed by Ph.D. in the area of Soil Science with two years’ Postdoctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in Soil Chemistry/ Natural Resource Management as evident from research publications
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work in the area of Soil Science and plant nutrition
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/ Sr. Scientist (Tissue Culture) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : M.Sc. (Botany/Plant Biotechnology) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Morphogenesis/ Plant Biotechnology/ Plant Tissue Culture for Scientist. OR M.Sc. (Botany/Plant Biotechnology) followed by Ph.D. in the area of Morphogenesis/ Plant Biotechnology/ Plant Tissue Culture with two years Post-doctoral research experience in Plant Tissue Culture/Genetic transformation/ secondary metabolism and related areas for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Practical working experience in Molecular biology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Cell/Tissue Culturing, Tissue banking, in vitro secondary metabolite production and genetic transforma- tion in medicinal & aromatic crops as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work in the areas of microcloning, secondary metabolite production, genetic transformation for pathway modulation, Cell culture based genetic improvement of medicinal and aromatic plants.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Genetics/Plant Breeding) 02 posts 1 Unreserved 1 reserved for PWD-HH
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics/Plant Breeding) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Genetics/Plant Breeding for Scientist. OR M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics/Plant Breeding) followed by Ph.D. in the area of Genetics/Plant Breeding with two years Postdoctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in breeding of industrial, medicinal & aromatic plants. Knowledge of molecular breeding techniques as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work in the area of improvement of medicinal & aromatic plants employing conventional and molecular breeding approaches.
Place of work: Lucknow

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Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Entomology) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : M.Sc. Ag. (Entomology) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Entomology/Agriculture Entomology for Scientist. OR M.Sc. Ag. (Entomology) followed by Ph.D. in the area of Entomology/ Agriculture Entomology with two years Postdoctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in the area of insect pest management as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work in the area of insect pest management of medicinal and aromatic plants.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Microbiology and Plant Pathology) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Agricultural Microbiology or Plant Pathology for Scientist. OR Ph.D. in the area of Agricultural Microbiology or Plant Pathology with two years Post-doctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in management of plant diseases and crop health as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work on developing technologies for improving crop health.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Agricultural Engineering) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : M. Tech/ME in Agricultural Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Farm Machinery and Power Engineering for Scientist. OR M.Tech/ME in Agricultural Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Farm Machinery and Power Engineering with three years relevant research experience for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in designing and development of farm machinery, farm implements for mechanization of agriculture, farm as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work for the development of farm implements for mechanization of Planting, Harvesting and Post Harvesting Processes.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist (Marketing and Business Development) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : B. Tech. (Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering)/ M.Sc. (Plant Sciences/ Biotechnology/Agricultural Sciences) with MBA for Scientist.OR B. Tech. (Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering) /M.Sc. (Plant Sciences/ Biotechnology/Agricultural Sciences) with MBA with three years relevant research experience for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in agricultural business development as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To work on marketing of products and technologies developed at CIMAP.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Agriculture Extension) 01 post Reserved for SC
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : Ph.D. thesis submitted in Agricultural Sciences for Scientist. OR Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences with two years Post-doctoral research experience in extension programmes for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in the area of technology dissemination in the rural areas as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting :To work for technology dissemination and rural development.
Place of work: Lucknow

Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Biochemistry/ Biochemical Engineering) 01 post Unreserved
Pay band and Grade pay : Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/- for Scientist Rs.7600/- for Sr. Scientist
Essential Educational Qualification & Experience : Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of Biochemistry (Enzymology) for Scientist. OR Ph.D. in the area of Biochemistry (Enzymology) with two years Post-doctoral research experience in related area for Senior Scientist.
Desirable Qualification/ Experience : Working experience in the area of applied Enzymology using enzyme technology for industrial scalebiotransformation as evident from research publications.
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting :To work on enzymes of medicinal and aromatic plants.
Place of work: Lucknow

General Information and Conditions:- 
a)These posts carry usual allowances i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA) etc. as admissible to the central government employees and as made applicable to CSIR. Council employees are also eligible for accommodation of their entitled type as per CSIR Residence allotment rules depending on availability in which case HRA will not be admissible.
b)  In addition to the emoluments indicated against each category of posts, benefits such as applicability of New Pension Scheme 2004, reimbursements of Medical Expenses, Leave Travel Concession, Conveyance advance and House Building Advance are available as per CSIR rules.
c) CSIR provides excellent opportunities to deserving candidates for career advancement under Assessment Promotion Scheme.
d) Deserving candidates may be considered for advance increment(s) as per CSIR Rules.

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Other Conditions:-
a) The applicant must be a citizen of India.
b) All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 08.08.2016. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for various posts as on the last date of submission of online application i.e. 08.08.2016 . No enquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained. The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates. The candidate should therefore, mention in the application all the qualifications and experiences in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents
c) The hard copy (print-out) of the application, generated after filling online application form should be accompanied by self attested copies of the relevant educational qualification, experience. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained through recognized Universities/Institutions etc. Incomplete applications or applications not accompanied with the required certificates/documents are liable to be rejected b)    
d) In respect of equivalent clause in Essential Qualifications, if a candidate is claiming a particular qualification as equivalent qualification as per the requirement of advertisement, then the candidate is required to produce order/letter in this regard, indicating the Authority (with number and date) under which it has been so treated otherwise the application is liable to be rejected.
e)The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages, visiting/guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short listing the candidates for interview
f) If any document/certificate furnished is in a language other than Hindi or English, a transcript of the same duly attested by a Gazetted Officer or notary is to be submitted
g) The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience shall be the closing date prescribed for submission of online applications i.e. 08°08.2016.
h) The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications prescribed for that post.
i)    Persons with disabilities (PWD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are encouraged to apply.
j) Only outstation candidates called and found eligible for interview will be paid to and fro single second class rail fare from the actual place of undertaking the journey or from the normal place of their residence whichever is nearer to Lucknow Railway Station on production of Rail Tickets/Rail Ticket Numbers or any other proof of journey.
k) Candidates of Indian origin settled abroad and of    proven merit,    as evidenced by    their    research work/publications, if found suitable for the above posts may be considered by the Selection Committee, in Absentia, on specific request of the candidate
l) Any discrepancy found between the information given in application and as evident in original documents will make the candidate ineligible for appezring in interview. Such candidate will not be paid any fare.
m)The decision of the CIMAP/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, and conduct of examination/interview will be final and binding on the candidates.
n) The selected persons should be ready to serve at any of the offices/Research Centres of CSIR-CIMAP located at Lucknow, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pantnagar, Purara (Distt. Bageshwar) or at any place of posting in India as per need of CSIR-CIMAP R&D activities.
o) Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post. p)    Certificates/documents in support of experience must specify duration of experience in terms of date/month/year.
q)The number of vacancies indicated against each category/post is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
r)  NO INTERIM ENQUIRY OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED.

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Relaxations:
 

  • The upper age limit is relaxable upto 05 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC as per Government order in force, only in those cases where the post is reserved for respective categories, on production of relevant certificate in the prescribed format signed by the specified authority at the time of interview (copy to be enclosed with the application).
  • Upper age limit is also relaxable upto five years for  the regular    employees working in CSIR laboratories/institutes,Government departments, autonomous bodies and public sector undertakings.
  • As per GOI provisions, age relaxation for Widows, Divorced Women and Women Judicially Separated from their Husbands, who are not remarried, the upper age limit is relaxable up to the age of 35 years (upto 40 years for  members of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and upto 38 years for members belonging to the Other Backward Classes in respect of the posts reserved for them). The woman claiming age relaxation under this sub-para would be required to produce following documentary evidence:
    i.    In case of Widow, Death Certificate of her husband together with the Affidavit that she has not remarried since.
    ii.    In case of Divorced Women and Women Judicially Separated from their Husbands, a certified copy of the judgement/decree of the appropriate Court to prove the fact of divorce or the judicial separation, as the case may be, with an Affidavit in respect of Divorced Women that they have not remarried since
  • Age relaxation to Persons with Disabilities (PWD) is permissible as per GOI orders issued from time to time. The persons claiming age relaxation under this sub-para would be required to produce a certificate in prescribed proforma in support of their claims clearly indicating that the degree of physical disability is 40% or more. In any case, the appointment of these candidates will be subject to their being found medically fit in accordance with the standards of medical fitness as prescribed by the Government for each individual posts to be filled by Direct Recruitment by Selection.
  • Relaxation of five years will also be permissible to those who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu and Kashmir during the period from the 1st day of January, 1980 to 31st day of December, 1989 subject to production of relevant certificate from concerned authority.

How To Apply:
1). Eligible  and  interested candidates are required to fill  t he application form ONLINE by accessing the website  http s :/www.cimap.res.in.
2). For online application process please refer ‘How to apply online’ instructions, ‘Fee Payment Procedure’ and ‘Application Form Replica’ available on the above-mentioned website.

IMPORTANT DATES

1. Start date for Registration for Online Application: Friday, 1st July, 2016; 10.00 Hrs IST 2.
Last date for registration for Online application: Friday, 29th July, 2016; 23:59 Hrs IST 3.
Last date for Fee Submission Online/Off line: Monday, 1st August, 2016; 16:00 Hrs IST
Last date for Submission of Online Application: Monday, 8th August, 2016; 23.59 Hrs IST
Last date for Receipt of physical copy of application at CIMAP: Friday, 19th August 2016; 17:30 Hrs IST

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