CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier plant science research institute, 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.

Eligible & interested candidates are invited for interview for the purely temporary positions in the following areas under the sponsored projects tenable at CSIR-NBRI.

Area II: Biodiversity & Bioprospection

JRF/Project Assistant Level II
Essential Qualifications : For JRF: M.Sc. or M.Pharm in Botany/Pharmacology/ Pharmacognosy/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Organic Chemistry /Analytical Medicinal Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry or M.Sc, (Ag.) in Agronomy/ Horticulture with CSIR/UGC/ ICAR/DBT NET- JRF/LS /GATE qualifications. For PA II: M.Sc.(55%) in one of the above subject.
Desirable Qualification : Previous experience in plant sampling, plant taxonomy, isolation and characterization of bioactive molecules from medicinal plants, chemotyping, pharmacognosy, handling HPLC, HPTLC, LC-MS/MS, NMR, IR etc. herbal product development, in-vivo biological activities using animal model system (rats and mouse),agro-technologies development of medicinal plants or crop plants, experimental designs etc.
Age : 30 years
Stipend : Rs.25000/- p.m. + HRA

The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of JRF/PAII in the project entitled, "Bioresources and sustainable Livelihoods in North East India: "Product development and partner support for demonstration farming and value addition" or other projects if needed.

Area III: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

JRF (Project)
Essential Qualifications : M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Botany/Bioinformatics or B.Tech in Bioinformatics with CSIR/UGC/ ICAR/ICMRDBT NET-JRF/LS /GATE qualifications.
Desirable Qualification : Experience of techniques related to Molecular Biology and/or big data analysis using bioinformatics tools.
Age : 30 years
Stipend : Rs.25000/- p.m. + HRA

Project Assistant Level-ll
Essential Qualifications : M.Sc.(55%) in Botany/ Biotechnology or B. Tech. (55%) in Biotechnology
Desirable Qualification : Experience in tissue culture/plant molecular biology
Age : 30 years
Stipend : Rs.25000/- p.m. + HRA

• The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of JRF (Project) in the project entitled, "Biotechnological intervention through RNAi approach for Management of Banana Bunchy Top Virous(BBTV)- in North East Region of India" or other projects if needed.
• The candidates selected will be engaged for the position of PA II in the project entitled, "Exploring transcriptional regulators involved in prickle formation in Solonum khasianum" or other projects if needed

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Age : Age of the candidate will be reckoned as on date of walk in interview. However, Age is relaxable for all the positions as per Government of India/CSIR instructions.

Date and Venue of Interview
For Area II: Biodiversity & Bioprospection on 10-07-2018 (Tuesday)
For Area III: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology on 11-07-2018 (Wednesday)
Time & Venue: 10:30 AM at Conference Room, T.N. Khushoo Block NBRI, Lucknow

TERMS & CONDITIONS;
HRA will be admissible as per sanction of the projects.
a) The Application form will be provided at the venue on the date. However, candidates may download the application form in advance from the website www.nbri.res.in. At the time of interview candidates should bring one latest photograph, original documents along with self attested copy of certificates of examinations passed (starting from matriculation), certificate indicating date of birth, caste certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC) and experience certificate, etc. Tentative mark sheets/certificates and 'result awaited’ will not be considered. All eligible candidates are requested to be present at the venue on the said date one hour before the scheduled time for necessary documents verification etc.
b) Mode of Selection: Through Interview. However, if large number of candidates turn up, a Screening test comprising of multiple choice objective questions may be held for short listing the candidates for interview. The short listed candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and, based on the performance in the interview; a panel of recommended candidates will be formed. The panel shall be utilized as and when the requirement arises in the projects in the relevant field/area. Candidates have the option to interact in Hindi/English before the committee. In case of turning up of large no. of candidates, interview may continue for next day.
c) The positions are purely temporary on contract basis and co- terminus with the sponsored projects. Further the above stipend(s) is tentative and the same will be finally decided based on the availability/provision of funds in the relevant sponsored projects.
d) In case of Universities/lnstitutes awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA Grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their University/lnstitute.
e) To avoid any inconvenience, only those candidates who strictly fulfill the eligibility criteria and possess the degree/mark sheet in the aforesaid subjects should turn up for walk in interview