My eyes, your world: NIPGR New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Technical Assistant (TA)

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531,
New Delhi - 110067

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the purely temporary positions of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Technical Assistant (TA) in DBT sub-projects entitled "Chickpea genome sequence analysis and its alignment to genetic map" of "Next Generation Challenge programme on Chickpea Genomics". The position will include in the area of chickpea genomics. The work will involve generation and data analyses using next generation sequencing technologies, whole genome annotation followed by various aspects of functional genomics in chickpea.

Senior Research Fellow (one post): 14,000 + HRA p.m.

Candidate having M. Sc. /ME /M.Tech. degree or equivalent in Bioinformatics or related field with atleast two years of post M.Sc. research experience in Computational Biology. The candidate should have First class/division throughout academic career and research experience as evidenced from published papers in standard refered journals. Computer skills (Linux, Perl, Java, SQL) are essential in particular data analysis/management.

Technical Assistant (one post): 8000/- consolidated p.m.

Candidate having M.Sc. degree or equivalent in any diciplince of Bioinformatics or related field/B.Sc./B.Tech in Bioinformatics with one year of experience in computer application. The candidate should have First class/division throughout academic career.

The positions are purely temporary and are co-terminus with the project. The initial appointment will be for one year, which can be curtailed/extended on the basis of assessment of the candidate's performance and discretion of the Competent Authority. NIPGR may select candidate against the above posts depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate and reserves the right to relax any of the qualification(s) in case the candidate is found otherwise well qualified by the Selection Committee. Reservation of post shall be as per Govt. of India norms.

Eligible candidates may apply by sending hard copy/E. mail of complete application in the given format with a cover letter showing interest and attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience. The applications should reach at the address given below within 3 weeks from the date of advertisement (Last Date March 10, 2011). The envelope should be superscribed by "Application for the Post of -______________in NGCP". ONLY hard copy of the application in the given format will be accepted.