Multiple vacancies for M.Pharm/M.Sc at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants | Require Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate - 11 posts

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, popularly known as CIMAP, is a frontier plant research laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Established originally as Central Indian Medicinal Plants Organisation (CIMPO) in 1959, CIMAP is steering multidisciplinary high quality research in biological and chemical sciences and extending technologies and services to the farmers and entrepreneurs of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) with its research headquarter at Lucknow and Research Centres at Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pantnagar and Purara. CIMAP Research Centres are aptly situated in different agro-climatic zones of the country to facilitate multi-location field trials and research. A little more than 50 years since its inception, today, CIMAP has extended its wings overseas with scientific collaboration agreements with Malaysia. CSIR-CIMAP has signed two agreements to promote bilateral cooperation between India and Malaysia in research, development and commercialization of MAP related technologies.

Eligible and interested candidates may attend the Interview for engagement on purely temporary basis as Project Assistants of different level/JRF-Projects/ Research Associate (Projects) on contract basis in the Projects under CSIR Network Scheme, Grant-in-aid Projects and other projects sponsored by Govt. Agencies tenable at CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow in various disciplines detailed as under:

Post: Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate

S.No. 1 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years OR JRF-Project Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: For PA II First class M. Sc. (Ag.) in Genetics Plant Breeding / Plant Breeding / Horticulture/ Plant Physiology
or
For JRF Project First class M. Sc. (Ag.) with Net LS in Biotechnology / Biotechnology Plant Sciences / Ag. Botany / Botany.
Desirable: Work experience of field experimentation with DNA finger printing
Stipend: For PA II Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated) or For JRF Project Rs. 14000/- + HRA pm

S.No. 2 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years OR JRF-Project Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: For PA II First class M. Sc. In Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ M. Pharma.
Or
For JRF Project First class M. Sc. (Ag.) with Net LS In Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ M. Pharma.
Desirable: One year working experience in R & D laboratory.
Stipend: For PA II Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated) or For JRF Project Rs. 14000/- + HRA pm

S.No. 3 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: First class M. Sc. in Organic Chemistry /Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
Desirable qualification: Extraction and isolation of medicinal plants with handling of analytical instruments.
Stipend: Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated)

S.No. 4 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 02
Essential Qualification: First class M. Sc.in Biochemistry/Biotechnology / Molecular Biology/ Microbiology/ life sciences.
Desirable: Person having working experience on Caenorhabditis elegans model will be given special preference.
Stipend: Rs. 10000/- pm (consolidated)

S.No. 5 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: First class M. Sc.in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology/Life Science.
Stipend: Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated)

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S.No. 6 Project Level: JRF-Project Max.Age Limit 28 Years OR SRF-Project Max.Age Limit 32 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: For JRF Project First class M. Sc. with Net LS in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Science/Botany
Or
For SRF Project First class M. Sc. with Net LS and two years experience as JRF Project in Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Science/Botany
Desirable: experience in techniques used in plant molecular biology.
Stipend: For JRF: Rs 12000/- + HRA pm
Or
For SRF: Rs 14000/- + HRA pm

S.No. 7 Project Level: RA-Project Max.Age Limit 35 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: Ph.D in Microbiology (Ph.D awarded as on date of interview).
Desirable - Wet lab and in silico experience in molecular interaction studies to identify antimicrobial phytomolecules.
Stipend: Rs 22000/- + HRA pm

S.No. 8 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: First class M. Sc. in Biotechnology/Botany/ Agricultural sciences/Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Science/Life Science/Environmental Science.
Stipend: Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated)

S.No. 9 Project Level: PA-III Max.Age Limit 32 Years Or PA-II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: For PA-III First class M. Sc. With Two years relevant experience in Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ M. Pharma. Or
For PA-II First class M. Sc. in Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ M. Pharma.
Desirable: For PA-level-III: Two year experience in synthetic chemistry/In silico QSAR
Stipend: For PA-III Rs 14000/- per month
Or
For Rs. PA-II 12000/-per month

S.No. 10 Project Level: PA II Max.Age Limit 28 Years
No.of post: 01
Essential Qualification: First class M. Sc. In Chemistry (Organic/ Pharmaceutical) Desirable: Experience in Natural products chemistry
Stipend: Rs. 12000/- pm (consolidated)

The details of Qualification & Age limit are given below:

Desirable Qualification: Practical experience in the relevant field (as above) as evident by publications/thesis/dissertation.

Terms & Conditions:

For Project Assistants Level-I/II/III, the upper age limit as mentioned for all the above positions will be as on Date of Interview(Dated 12-02-2014 Reporting Time 9.30AM) which is relaxableupto 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Persons with disabilities and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Special age relaxation in case of widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands, who are not remarried as per rules.
The positions will be co-terminus with the Network, Grant-in aid projects and other projects against which the stipend is offered to the candidates and are non-transferable to another Project.
In case of Research Associates (Projects) and JRF (Projects),the upper age limit as mentioned above will be as on Date of Interview which is relaxableupto 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Persons with disabilities/ Women/ OBC.
If the number of candidates is large, a written test may be conducted to shortlist the candidates for interview.

Interested candidates may appear before the committee on the date and time mentioned as above for the respective area/Project in the Auditorium of the Institute for interview alongwith their signed Bio-Data on prescribed proforma along with original and attested copies of marksheets/certificates and a recent passport size photograph.

No TA will be admissible. The complete advertisement &application form is also available at CSIR-CIMAP cimap.res.in

Date of Interview (Repo.Time 9.30 AM): 12-02-2014

CSIR-CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL & AROMATIC PLANTS
Kukrail Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow-226 015