"Research Associates, Senior Research Fellows & Junior Research Fellows at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute"

National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), an autonomous Institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, is seeking candidates for positions including Research Associates, Senior Research Fellows, and Junior Research Fellows for the 2023 academic year.

Organization Profile: NABI aims to catalyze the transformation of the Agri-food sector in India through knowledge generation and translational science for value-added products based on Agri-Food biotech innovations.

Job Titles: Research Associates, Senior Research Fellows & Junior Research Fellows

Employment Type: Temporary

• Project 1: Understanding Iron Homeostasis in hexaploid wheat. Position: Senior Research Fellow. Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or related, with two years of research experience. Duration: Six months. Emoluments: Rs. 35,000/- per month plus HRA. Age Limit: 32 years.
• Project 2: Production of functional foods and nutraceuticals. Position: Research Associate-I. Essential Qualifications: PhD in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Life Science. Duration: 1 year. Emoluments: Rs. 47,000/- per month plus HRA. Age Limit: 40 years.
• Project 3: Exploring genetic basis of multiple abiotic stress tolerance in rice. Position: Research Associate-I. Essential Qualifications: PhD in Plant Physiology or related. Duration: 1 year. Emoluments: Rs. 47,000/- per month plus HRA. Age Limit: 40 years.
• Project 4: Genomics and quantitative genetics for disease-resistant crop varieties. Position: Junior Research Fellow. Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate in Life Sciences or Biotechnology. Duration: 1 year. Emoluments: Rs. 31,000/- per month plus HRA. Age Limit: 28 years.
• Project 5: Molecular analysis of metabolic pathways in rice and chickpea. Positions: Research Associate-I and Junior Research Fellow. Essential Qualifications: PhD or Post Graduate in Life Sciences. Duration: 1 year. Emoluments: Rs. 47,000/- or Rs. 31,000/- per month plus HRA. Age Limit: 40 or 28 years.

Job Location: Punjab

How to Apply: Interested candidates may appear for a walk-in interview at National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Sector-81, Knowledge City, Mohali-140306, Punjab on 8th May 2023 at 9:00 AM. For more details, visit the website.