"Junior Research Fellow"

Organization Profile: Kumaraguru Institute of Agriculture, the brainchild of Arutchelvar Padma Bhushan Dr. N. Mahalingam was started in September 2014 with the main aim of imparting agricultural education to rural youth. The primary objective of this institution is to tinge agriculture with technology to improve food production, to introduce novel and innovative methods in agriculture, to make agriculture viable and self-supportive. The Institution is located in an extensive area of about 115 acres of farmland on Bhavani- Athani-Sathy state highway, at Nachimuthupuram in Sakthi Nagar. KIA is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is an agricultural university located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Job Title: Junior Research Fellow

Employment Type: Temporary

Department: Agriculture

Essential Qualification: Candidates must possess B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture degree from SAUs/CAUs/lCAR/ Government or other recognized agricultural institutions.

Job Description: Supporting field and laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis related to Climate-Smart Nutrient Management in sugarcane. The role also involves assisting in farmer field trials, conducting surveys, and documentation to advance research on climate-smart fertilizer management practices.

Pay Scale: As per norms

Job Location: Erode, Tamil Nadu

Apply Mode: Email & Post

Official Website: https://www.kia.ac.in/

How to Apply: Interested candidates may submit their applications on or before September 27, 2024, by 5:00 PM. Application must be submitted both as hard copy and soft copy via email to deankia@tnau.ac.in and hr@kia.ac.in.

Email: deankia@tnau.ac.in hr@kia.ac.in

Address: Kumaraguru Institute of Agriculture, Sathy – Bhavani Via Athani – Main Road, Nachimuthupuram, Sakthinagar, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India-638315.