National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, a premier plant science research institute under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), involved in multidisciplinary R&D programmes of both basic and applied nature across scientific disciplines for economic, environmental and societal benefits for the people of India. CSIR-NBRI undertakes basic and applied research in strategically important areas of plant sciences including plant systematics and biodiversity, conservation biology, environmental biology, floriculture,plant-microbe interactions, plant biotechnology, genetic engineering and bioinformatics.

Eligible & interested candidates are invited for interview for the purely temporary positions in the following areas under the sponsored projects tenable at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow.

Area I: Ecology & Environmental Sciences

Research Associate
Essential Qualifications : Ph.D. in Environmental Science/ Botany/ Biotechnology
Desirable : Two years Research experience on arsenic metabolism in rice and its relation to mineral nutrients accumulation in rice grain
Age : 35 years
Stipend : Rs.40000/- p.m.(Consolidated)

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of R.A. in the project entitled, "Analysis of Arsenic and other multi-elements accumulation in grain of different rice cultivars" or other projects if needed.

Area II: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

Project Scientist
Essential Qualifications : Ph.D. in Biological Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Botany/ Biochemistry with outstanding academic record and clear potential for high quality R&D work in the related field
Desirable : Minimum 3 years post Ph.D. experience in techniques related to plant molecular biology/plant transformation/analysis of transgenic plants with at least four publication in high impact factor SCI journals
Age : 40 years
Stipend : Rs.40000/- p.m.+ HRA

SRF Project
Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. (55%) in Plant Science/ Biotechnology/Biosciences / Biochemistry/ Molecular biology/ Life Science with two year post M.Sc. research experience and one research paper in SCI Journal or M.Tech. (55%) in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/ Life Science/ Molecular Biology
Desirable : Experience in bioinformatics and molecular biology techniques, or Working experience in area of Microbiology
Age : 35 years
Stipend : Rs.28000/- p.m. + HRA

• The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of Project Scientistin the project entitled, "Secondary plant product pathway engineering for enhanced nutritional quality and yield"and other projects if needed
• The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of SRF Project the project entitled, "Subgenome dominance in endoreduplication and its implication in hererotic benefits to Fl-hybrids for biomass and their adaptation"and "Characterization of gene(s) responsible for tyloses formation in chickpea during Fusarium oxysporum infection" and other projects if needed.

Area III biodiversity & Bioprospection

JRF
Essential Qualifications : M.Sc in Botany/ Plant Science/ Biotechnologywith CSIR/ UGC / ICAR / DBT -NET -JRF/ LS qualification or GATE.
Desirable : Experience in survey, collection and DNA profiling and data analysis
Age : 30 years
Stipend : Rs.31000/- p.m.

JRF/ PA Level -II
Essential Qualifications :
For JRF: M.Sc. in Botany/ Plant Science/ Biotechnology with CSIR/ UGC / ICAR/ DBT-NET- JRF/LS qualification or GATE.
For PA II: M.Sc. (55%) in one of above subjects..
Desirable : Experience in survey, collection and DNA profiling
Age : 30 years
Stipend : For JRF : Rs.25000/- p.m.+ HRA
For PA-II: Rs. 12000/- p.m.+ HRA

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JRF/ PA Level -II
Essential Qualifications :
For JRF: M.Sc. in Botany/ Plant Science/ Biotechnology/ Environmental Science/ Ecology/ Plant Physiology/Forestry with CSIR/ UGC / ICAR/ DBT-NET- JRF/LS qualification or GATE. For PA II: M.Sc. (55%) in one of above subjects.
Desirable : Knowledge of plant ecology, plant physiology, plant diversity assessment and lichen diversity assessment and working knowledge of MS Excel and other statistical analysis
Age : 30 years
Stipend : Rs.31000/- p.m. + HRA or Rs.25000/- p.m.+ HRA Rs.25000/- p.m.

Research Associate
Essential Qualifications :
Ph.D. in Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Medicinal Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Biological Sciences
Desirable : Research experiences of 2-3 years and in handling analytical instruments. Publications in SCI/impacted journals and good knowledge of computer applications for data analysis using scientific statistical software.
Age : 35 years
Stipend : Rs.36000/- p.m . + HRA

Age : Age of the candidate will be reckoned as on date of walk in interview. However, Age is relaxable for all the positions as per Government of India/CSIR instructions.

Date & Venue of Interview
For Area I: Ecology & Environmental Sciences on 08-08-2019
For Area II: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology on 09-08-2019
For Area III: Biodiversity & Bioprospectionon 13-08-2019
Time : 11.00 A.M.
Venue : Conference Room, T.N. Khushoo Block, NBRI, Lucknow

HRA will be admissible as per sanction of the projects.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:
a) The Application form will be provided at the venue on the date. However, candidates may download the application form in advance from the website nbri.res.in. At the time of interview candidates should bring one latest photograph, original documents along with self attested copy of certificates of examinations passed (starting from matriculation), certificate indicating date of birth, caste certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC) and experience certificate, etc. Tentative mark sheets/certificates and 'result awaited' will not be considered. All eligible candidates are requested to be present at the venue on the said date one hour before the scheduled time for necessary documents verification etc.
b) Mode of Selection: Through Interview. However, if large number of candidates turn up, aScreening test comprising of multiple choice objective questions may be held for short listing the candidates for interview. The short listed candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and, based on the performance in the interview; a panel of recommended candidates will be formed. The panel shall be utilized as and when the requirement arises in the projects in the relevant field/area. Candidates have the option to interact in Hindi/English before the committee. In case of turning up of large no. of candidates, interview may continue for next day.
c) The positions are purely temporary on contract basis and co- terminus with the sponsored projects. Further the above stipend(s) is tentative and the same will be finally decided based on the availability/provision of funds in the relevant sponsored projects.
d) In case of Universities/lnstitutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/lnstitute.
e) To avoid any inconvenience, only those candidates who strictly fulfill the eligibility criteria and possess the degree/mark sheet in the aforesaid subjects should turn up for walk in interview

No TA/DA will be admissible.