CSIR- 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.
Applications are invited from enthusiastic, young Indian researchers having excellent academic record and proven scientific achievements alongwith requisite experience and a high degree of motivation and desire to take up research as career in the field of Plant research to fill up the vacancy, including Backlog vacancies of following Scientific posts as per the details given below
Post: Scientist, Senior Scientist
Post code & Area: S-01 Area : Plant Biotechnology (Tissue Culture)
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: 01 post, Unreserved For scientist Age limit: not exceeding 32 yrs
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. (submitted/ awarded) in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Sciences/ Biochemistry
Desirable experience: Applicants should have good experience of plant tissue culture, genetic transforma-tion and greenhouse practices, phenotypic analysis and plant mole-cular biology to characteri-ze transgenic plants and regulation and expression of genes in plants as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To plan and execute research on in situ conservation of economically important plants and elite plants species, their mass propagation; in vivo genetic manipulation, screening and characterization of transgenics and application of biotechnological techniques for plant improvement.
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Sr. Scientist Age limit: not exceeding 37 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Sciences/Bio- CSIR-NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001 ( India) 2 chemistry with 02 years research experience in plant tissue culture / plant genetic transfor-mation and in vitro genetic manip-ulations and expression of heterologous proteins in plants as evidenced by high quality research publications
Desirable experience: Applicants should have good experience of plant tissue culture, genetic transforma-tion and greenhouse practices, phenotypic analysis and plant mole-cular biology to characteri-ze transgenic plants and regulation and expression of genes in plants as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To plan and execute research on in situ conservation of economically important plants and elite plants species, their mass propagation; in vivo genetic manipulation, screening and characterization of transgenics and application of biotechnological techniques for plant improvement.
Post code & Area: S-02 Area: Breeding of Ornamental Plants
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: 01 post, Reserved for OBC, For Scientist, Age limit: not exceeding 35 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. (submitted/ awarded) in Plant Breeding/ Genetics/ Botany/Plant Science/Horticulture.
Desirable experience: Specialization in breeding and impro-vement of ornamental crops, varietal release and applications of biotechno-logical tools for plant improvement as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To work in projects related to genetic improvement of ornamentals and flowering plants using conventional and biotechnological tools and molecular breeding approaches.
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit: not exceeding 40 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. in Plant Breeding /Genetics/Botany/Plant Science/Horticulture with two years research experience
Desirable experience: Specialization in breeding and impro-vement of ornamental crops, varietal release and applications of biotechno-logical tools for plant improvement as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To work in projects related to genetic improvement of ornamentals and flowering plants using conventional and biotechnological tools and molecular breeding approaches.
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Post code & Area: S-03 Area: Plant Virology
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: One Post, Reserved for SC For Scientist Age limit: not exceeding 37 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. (submitted/ awarded) in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Pathology in the area of plant virology
Desirable experience: Specialization in detection & identify-cation of plant viruses and their management. Sound know-ledge and experience of modern mole-cular biology techniques used for plant virus studies as evidenced by quality publications
Job specification: Designing and conducting experiments for diagnosis of plant viral diseases, molecular characterization of viruses, production of biological reagents and diagnostic kits, production of recombinant proteins, expression of viral genes in plants
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit: not exceeding 42 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. in Botany/ Biotechnology/Plant Pathology in the area of plant virology with two years research experience
Desirable experience: Specialization in detection & identify-cation of plant viruses and their management. Sound know-ledge and experience of modern mole-cular biology techniques used for plant virus studies as evidenced by quality publications
Job specification: Designing and conducting experiments for diagnosis of plant viral diseases, molecular characterization of viruses, production of biological reagents and diagnostic kits, production of recombinant proteins, expression of viral genes in plants
Post code & Area: S-04 Area: Root Biology
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: One post, Unreserved For Scientist Age limit : not exceeding 32 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. (Thesis submitted/ awarded) in Botany/Plant Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology
Desirable experience: Candidates with strong publication records in the field of root biology, root architecture and its role in plant nutrient acquisition and plant development and morphoge-nesis
Job specification: To develop state-of-the-art facility and infrastructure for the study of root biology and development. To conduct advanced research in the area of root biology/root physiology/root responses to edaphic stress/identification and mapping of traits for adaptation to edaphic stress
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit : not exceeding 37 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. in Botany/Plant Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology with two years research experience
Desirable experience: Candidates with strong publication records in the field of root biology, root architecture and its role in plant nutrient acquisition and plant development and morphoge-nesis
Job specification: To develop state-of-the-art facility and infrastructure for the study of root biology and development. To conduct advanced research in the area of root biology/ root physiology/ root responses to edaphic stress/ identification and mapping of traits for adaptation to edaphic stress
Post code & Area: S-05 Area: Agri-Business Management
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: 01- UR For Scientist Age limit : not exceeding 32 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. (Thesis submitted/ awarded) in Botany/Plant Sciences or M.Sc. in Botany/Plant Sciences with Post Graduate degree in Intellectual Property Law (1st class or 60% on an aggregate or equivalent GPA)
Desirable experience: One year experience in agribiotechn-ology/natural plant products/ ethnobotany / Plant Mirobe Interaction related R&D, excellent communica-tion skills
Job specification: Development and implementation of strategies for product development/ technology marketing and act as an effective interface between scientists and technology's business customers, devising and executing business and marketing strategy for knowledge base of the institute
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit : not exceeding 37 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. in Botany/Plant Sciences with two years research experience or M.Sc. in Botany/Plant Sciences with M.B.A. or Post Graduate degree in Intellectual Property Law with three years research experience
Desirable experience: One year experience in agribiotechn-ology/natural plant products/ ethnobotany / Plant Mirobe Interaction related R&D, excellent communica-tion skills
Job specification: Development and implementation of strategies for product development/ technology marketing and act as an effective interface between scientists and technology's business customers, devising and executing business and marketing strategy for knowledge base of the institute
Post code & Area: S-06 Area: Plant Taxonomy (Lower plants)
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: 01 Post, Reserved for SC For Scientist, Upper age limit: Not exceeding 37
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D.(submitted/awarded) in Botany/Plant Science/Biotechnology
Desirable experience: Specialization in taxonomy, reproductive biology, physiology, growth and structural biology of lower group of plants as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To undertake research work on taxonomy, developmental, reproductive biology, bioprospecting of lower plants
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Upper age limit: Not exceeding 42 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph.D. in Botany/Plant Science/Biotechnology with two years research experience
Desirable experience: Specialization in taxonomy, reproductive biology, physiology, growth and structural biology of lower group of plants as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: -
Post code & Area: S-07 Area: Plant Taxonomy (Higher Plants)
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: One Post, Reserved for ST/ PWD - Orthopaedically Handicapped For Scientist Age limit : Not exceeding 42 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. (submitted/ awarded) in Botany/ Plant Science in the area of plant taxonomy/biosystematics.
Desirable experience: Research experience in plant taxonomy/biosystematics/ population biology/floral diversity/ genetic diversity/ herbarium management as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To carry out biosystematics studies, documentation, digitization and curation of herbarium
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit : Not exceeding 47 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. in Botany/ Plant Science in the area of plant taxonomy/biosy-stematics with two years research experience
Desirable experience: Research experience in plant taxonomy/biosystematics/ population biology/floral diversity/ genetic diversity/ herbarium management as evidenced by high quality research publications
Job specification: To carry out biosystematics studies, documentation, digitization and curation of herbarium
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Post code & Area: S-08, Area: Plant Analytical Chemistry
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: One Post, Reserved for PWD-Hearing Handicapped For Scientist Age limit : Not exceeding 37 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. (submitted/ awarded) in Analytical Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Organic Chemistry
Desirable experience: Sound experience of handling sophisticated analytical equipments for bioprospec-tion, separation of plant proteins, plant metabolites and characterization of recombinant proteins
Job specification: To perform R&D activities in plant analytical chemistry, characterization of plant metabolites and industrially important molecules, compounds and maintenance of sophisticated analytical equipments
No.. of post/ reservation /name of post/Age limit not exceeding: For Senior Scientist Age limit : Not exceeding 42 years
Essential educational qualifications & experience: Ph. D. in Analytical Chemistry/ Bio-chemistry/ Organic Chemistry with two year research experience as evidenced by quality publications
Desirable experience: Sound experience of handling sophisticated analytical equipments for bioprospec-tion, separation of plant proteins, plant metabolites and characterization of recombinant proteins
Job specification: To perform R&D activities in plant analytical chemistry, characterization of plant metabolites and industrially important molecules, compounds and maintenance of sophisticated analytical equipments
How to apply:
a) The application has to be submitted only on prescribed proforma. This advertisement alongwith the application format is available on our website: www.nbri.res.in. The application form may be downloaded from the website and used for applying for the above post(s).
b) Duly filled in application form, complete in all respect along with an application fee in the form of crossed Demand Draft for Rs.100/- (Non-Refundable) drawn in favour of “Director, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow” payable at Lucknow and supported by attested copies of certificates of educational qualification, date of birth, experience certificates, community certificate, if any, addressed to the Administrative Officer, NBRI, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001 should reach this office on or before 03.06.2013.
c) In case of Universities/Institutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/Institute.
d) The candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women/PWD / abroad candidates and regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee.
e) Candidates of Indian origin settled abroad who are of proven merit as evidenced by their research work, if found suitable for the post may be considered by the Selection Committee, in absentia, on request.
f) The envelope containing the application should be superscribed “Application for the post of……………….(Post code .……… Area …………..…………)". Candidates are advised to send their application by speed post or registered post.
g) Canvassing in any form or bringing of any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
h) Applications from employees of Government Departments will be considered only if forwarded through proper channel, certified by the employer that the applicant, if selected will be relieved within one month of the receipt of the appointment orders. Also, vigilance clearance should also be recorded. However, advance copy of the application may be submitted before the closing date. Applications routed through proper channel should reach CSIR-NBRI at the earliest.
i) The decision of the NBRI/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, and conduct of interview will be final and binding on the candidates and no interim enquiry or correspondence will be entertained in this connection from any individual or agency on behalf of candidate.
Last date for receipt of the application : 03.06.2013
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