The International Crops Research Institute – Research Associate Job Positions 2010
Associate Jobs at The International Crops Research Institute 2010
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The International Crops Research Institute
About Institute :
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a nonprofit, non-political organization that does innovative agricultural research and capacity building for sustainable development with a wide array of partners across the globe. ICRISAT’s mission is to help empower 600 million poor people to overcome hunger, poverty and a degraded environment in the dry tropics through better agriculture. ICRISAT belongs to the Alliance of Centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
Research Associate (Three Positions)
ICRISAT invites applications for the following positions to be based at its Headquarters at Patancheru, Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh , India for the special projects funded by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and Indian Council for Agricultural Research, Government of India. The positions are open for Indian Nationals.
Requirements: Ph.D. in Agricultural Biotechnology/Plant Biotechnology/Life sciences/Genetics and Plant Breeding with the knowledge indicated in responsibilities. Pos-Graduates in the above mentioned areas with 2-3 years of relevant experience may also be considered.
Responsibilities: Molecular marker data analysis, marker genotyping, QTL mapping, molecular breeding, actively associate in writing project reports and research articles, and perform other related jobs from time to time.
For informal queries to know more about the above positions, please contact Dr. Rajeev Varshney, Principal Scientist (Applied Genomics) and Co-ordinator/ PI ( r.k.varshney@cgiar.org ).
Duration : One position 3 years, other two positions two years; however extendable based on performance and need
How to Apply: The application should include an up-to-date resume, a recent passport size photograph , names and addresses (including phone & e-mail) of two referees and applicant’s signature. Please send applications along with photocopies of all necessary documents stating the job title clearly on the application/envelope , to Human Resources Services, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324 , or by E-mail to icrisat.nrsjobs@cgiar.org , latest by 31st January 2010. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview at ICRISAT, Hyderabad .
ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing participation of women on its staff.
Source : http://www.icrisat.org/newsite/careers/Research-Associate.htm
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