The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology. Palampur (CSIR-IHBT) is one of the National Institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research which is an Autonomous Body. It is located on a 250 acres of land with the backdrop of snow-covered peaks of Dhauladhar Range in salubrious climate. The Institute is engaged in research and technology development programmes for sustainable managcmcnt of bioresources or the Himalayas. The Institute has successfully carried out mission-orientcd projects on tea. temperate floriculture and aromatic plants and is wcll equipped for Tissue culture and Biotechnology. Facilities include Tea Processing Unit. FRP greenhouses and equipments like GC-MS, FT-IR. Ultrascan, Automated DNA sequencers. Phosphoimager. Q-TOF. XL Laser densitometer. HPLCs. MALDI-TOF. CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY. C02 Extractor. FPLC. HP-TLC, IRGA. NMR. Scintillation counter, computer networking etc.
Post: Senior Scientist, Scientist
No.of Post: 07 (04- UR, 01- SC, 02-OBC)
Code No. 01 : NANOTECHNOLOGY: 01 Post [UNRESERVED]
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
For Scientist : Ph.D. submitted in Biological Sciences/Biochemical Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Biophysical Sciences or area relevant to nanotechnology OR
For Senior Scientist: PhD. in Biological Sciences/Biochemical Sciences/Chemical Sciences/Biophysical Sciences or area relevant to nanotechnology with two years experience in related area .
Desirable: Candidate is expected to initiate independent research in the area of nanomaterial from biological sources and also to participate in ongoing research.
Code No. 04 : NMR : 01 Post [UNRESERVED]
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
For Scientist: PhD. submitted in Organic/Natural Product! Analytical Chemistry or its equivalent in the relevant field OR
For Senior Scientist: Ph.D. in Organic/Natural Product! Analytical Chemistry with two years experience.
Desirable: Experience in Spectral data interpretation and structure elucidation of Organic Molecules/Natural Products as evidenced by published work in highly reputed Journal(s). Preference will be given to the candidates having experience of handling NMR.
Job Requirement: Interpretation of NMR and other spectroscopy data.
Code No. 05: PHARMACOLOGY: 01 Post [ UNRESERVED]
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
For Scientist: PhD. submitted in Pharmacology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences OR
For Senior Scientist: Ph.D. in Pharmacology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences with two years relevant experience.
Desirable: Experience in tools and techniques employed to undertake in vivo experiments with small animals for systematic bio-evaluation and studies on molecular mechanism of action of lead molecules as evidenced by publications in reputed journals.
Job Requirement: To actively participate in the bio-evaluation of synthetic/natural molecules for human nutrition and health.
Code No. 06 : CROP MODELING [01 Post reserved for OBC]
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
For Scientist: PhD. submitted in Agricultural or Biological Sciences OR
For Senior Scientist: Ph.D. in Agricultural or Biological Sciences with two years experience in the relevant field.
Desirable: Experience in Mathematical Modeling as evidenced by publication in referred Journal(s). Ability to write programmes for modeling of crops.
Code No. 07 : ECOLOGY [01 Post reserved for OBC]
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
For Scientist: Ph.D. submitted in Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Botany OR
For Senior Scientist: Ph.D. in Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Botany with two years experience in the relevant field.
Desirable: Working experience in plant diversity and ecological studies. Job.
Requirement: Floristic and ecological studies in Himalayan zone and integration with the remote sensing and GIS platform.
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General information and conditions:
a. The applicant must be a citizen of India.
b. All applicants must fulfil the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for various posts. 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.
c. IN THE EVENT OF NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS BEING LARGE, CSIR-IHBT WILL ADOPT SHORT LISTING CRITERIA TO RESTRICT THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES TO BE CALLED FOR INTERVIEW TO A REASOI\JABLE I\JUIV1BER BY ANY OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
i. On the basis of higher educational qualifications than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
ii. On the basis of higher experience in the relevant field than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
iii. By holding a written Test.
iv. Any other methodology as deemed fit by Screening Committee.
d. The application should be accompanied by self attested copies of the relevant educational qualification and experience. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained, through recognized Universities/institutions etc. Incomplete applications/applications received not accompanied with the required certificates/ documents are liable to be rejected
e. 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.
f. The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages, visitlng/ guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short listing the candidates for interview.
g. If any documents/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.
h. The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience shall be the closing date prescribed for receipt of applications
i. 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 Grade.
j. Candidate must ensure that he/she possesses educational qualification/experience in the relevant area as required in the category/post, for which he/she is applying, on the last date of receipt of application
k. Applications from candidates working in Government Departments, Autonomous bodies, Public Sector Undertakings and Government funded Research Agencies will be considered when forwarded through proper channel within the prescribed time-limit along with requisite NOC.
I. Persons with disabilities (PWD) fulfilling instructions are encouraged to apply. the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI
m. The posts carry usual allowances as admissible to Central government employees as have been made applicable to CSIR employees.
n. Deserving candidates may be considered for higher start of pay
o. The post will be governed by the New Pension Scheme applicable w.e.f. 01.01.2004 as notified by the Government of India and adopted by CSIR vide their letter NO.17/68/2001-E.11 dated 23.12.2003 and other instructions issued on the subject
p. 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 near the Railway Station on production of Rail tickets/Rail Ticket Numbers or any other proof of journey.
q. Any discrepancy found between the information given in application and as evident in original documents will make the candidate ineligible for appearing in interview. Such candidate will not be paid any fare.
r. The number of vacancies indicated against each category is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
s. The decision of the CSIR -Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, conduct of examination/interview will be final and binding on the candidates.
t Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post
The prescribed Application Form for the above posts can also be obtained from the office of Administrative Officer, CSIR-I.H.BT, Palampur-176 061 (Himachal Pradesh) by sending a requisition along with a Self-Addressed Stamped envelope (27 cms x 10 cms) bearing postal stamp of RS.10/-by 22.02.2013.
Last Date of Receipt of Applications: 08.03.2013
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