Recruitment for Technical Officer Assistant under CSIR at CIMAP

CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. CSIR-CIMAP undertakes basic and applied research in important areas of plant sciences.

CSIR-CIMAP invites applications from Indian citizens in the prescribed application format for the post(s) of Sr.Technical Officer(2), Technical Assistant & Assistant (F&A) Gr.III for the technical/administrative support in research activities as per the details hereunder:

Sr. Technical Officer (2) (Analytical Chemistry)- 01 post Unreserved
Maximum Age Limit : 40 Years
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. (Analytical/Organic Chemistry) with minimum 55% marks and 5 years experience in Pharmaceutical analysis/ Natural Products and Traditional medicines.
Desirable: Chromatographic Method Development skill including handling of instrument like HPLC, HPTLC and LC-MS; knowledge of QA/QC/ Regulatory; good analytical, comprehension & documentation skills in natural product/herbal product development.
Stipend(Rs): Rs.15600- 39100 (PB-3) Grade Pay: Rs. 6600/-
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : Fingerprint analysis and method development for quality assurance of medicinal and aromatic plants and their derived products.

Technical Assistant (Bioprospection) - 01 post Reserved for PWD-HH
Maximum Age Limit : 40 Years
Essential Qualification : 1st class B.Sc.(Sci.) with one year full time professional qualification in the area of Biotechnology/Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry or one year experience in the relevant discipline from a recognized Institute/ Organization.
Desirable: Practical/working knowledge of handling microorganisms/parasites/animal cell culture, DNA/RNA/Proteins and related techniques/instrumentation.
Stipend(Rs): Rs.9300- 34800 (PB-2) Grade Pay: Rs. 4200/-
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : Assisting Scientists for antibiotic testing, identification of phytochemicals as therapeutic agent against infectious microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses and malaria parasite using cell based and target based assays, screening phytochemicals for anticancer activity using human cancer cell lines and understanding their mechanism of action through classical and/or modern biology approach.

Technical Assistant (Plant Protection)- 01 post
Maximum Age Limit : 40 Years
Essential Qualification : 1st class B.Sc.(Sci.) with one year full time professional qualification in Microbiology/Plant Pathology/ Entomology or one year experience in the relevant discipline from a recognized Institute/Organization.
Desirable: Work experience in the area of Microbiology/ Plant Pathology/ Entomology
Stipend(Rs): Rs.9300- 34800 (PB-2) Grade Pay: Rs. 4200/-
Job Specification/ Likely place of posting : To assist Scientists of the Institute to carry out R&D and extension work related to Plant Protection.

Benefits under Council service:
a) These posts carry usual allowances i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA) etc. as admissible to the central government employees and as made applicable to CSIR. Council employees are also eligible for accommodation of their entitled type as per CSIR Residence allotment rules depending on availability in which case HRA will not be admissible.
b) In addition to the emoluments indicated against each category of posts, benefits such as applicability of New Pension Scheme 2004, reimbursements of Medical Expenses, Leave Travel Concession, Conveyance advance and House Building Advance are available as per CSIR rules.
c) CSIR provides excellent opportunities to deserving candidates for career advancement under Assessment Promotion Scheme.

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Other Conditions:-
a) The applicant must be a citizen of India.
b) All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as on the last date of submission of online applications i.e. 9th January, 2017. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for various posts as on the last date of receipt of the application. 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/trade test/skill test/written test. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates. The candidate should therefore, mention in the application all the qualifications and experiences in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents.
c) The hard copy (print-out) of the application generated after filling online application form should be accompanied by self attested copies of the relevant educational qualification, experience. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained through recognized Universities/Institutions etc. Incomplete applications or applications not accompanied with the required certificates/documents are liable to be rejected.
d) 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.
e) The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages, visiting/guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short listing the candidates for interview/trade test/skill test/written test (as applicable).
f) If any document/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.
g) The date for determining the upper age limit, qualifications and/or experience shall be the closing date prescribed for submission of online applications i.e. 9th January, 2017.
h) 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 post
i) Persons with disabilities (PWD) fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed under GOI instructions are encouraged to apply.
j) Any discrepancy found between the information given in application and as evident in original documents will make the candidate ineligible for appearing in interview/trade test/skill test/written test.
k) The decision of the CIMAP/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, conduct of examination/interview/Trade test/Skill test/written/typing test will be final and binding on the candidates.
l) The selected persons should be ready to serve at any of the offices/Research Centres of CSIR-CIMAP located at Lucknow, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pantnagar, Purara (Distt. Bageshwar) or at any place of posting in India as per need of CSIR-CIMAP R&D activities.
m) Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post.
n) Certificates/documents in support of experience must specify duration of experience in terms of date/month/year.
o) The number of vacancies indicated against each category/post is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
p) NO INTERIM ENQUIRY OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED.

The datelines for the above - mentioned stages of application are as follows:
1. Start date for Registration for Online Application: 5th December, 2016; 10.00 Hrs IST
2. Last date for registration for Online application: 3rd January, 2017; 23:59 Hrs. IST
3. Last date for Fee Submission Online/Offline: 4th January, 2017; 16:00 Hrs. IST
4. Last date for Submission of Online Application : 9th January, 2017; 23.59 Hrs. IST
5. Last date for Receipt of physical copy of application : 20th January, 2017; 17:30 Hrs.IST