The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Telangana, Wanted RESEARCH TECHNICIAN – PRE- BREEDING

Job Post Date: 2nd May 2020

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Telangana has advertised in website for recruitment of Research Technician vacancies. Interested and eligible job aspirants are requested applicants should apply on or before 07 May 2020.Check out further more details below.

Name of the College: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Telangana.

College Profile: ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these being the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture.

Name of the Posts:

• Research Technician-Pre-Breeding, 

Departments:
Department of Science and Technology

Qualifications:

Responsibilities: 

• To generate crosses involving wild species in Pigeon-pea.
• To attend green house and field activities related to wide hybridization and pre-breeding in pigeonpea.
• To assist in the evaluation of Pigeon-pea pre-breeding material for different traits across locations in India
• To supervise/assist in crop production activities like planting, weeding, harvesting and seed processing activities
• To prepare planting materials, field layouts, record field and post-harvest data and processing of samples

Competencies:

• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
• Proficiency in Computer skills (MS-Office)
• Should be a good team player and adaptable to working in multicultural team.

Requirement:  
Science graduate or B.Tech
Experience: 1 or 2 years of relevant experience
General:
This is a Locally Recruited Staff [LRS] position for three years, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent, funding availability, and the Institute’s continuing need for the position.

Job Location:Telangana[Search tip: Search in Google as FacultyON Andhra Pradesh to find latest faculty teachers vacancies in Telangana alone].

Salary Package:
As per norms.
Apply Mode: Online

How to Apply: Applicants should apply on or before 07 May 2020 with latest Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about your professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged; however only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Postal Address:
ICRISAT - Patancheru (Headquarters)
Patancheru 502 324, Telangana, India.
Tel: +91 40 30713071

Last Date:  07/05/2020 

EMAIL: [email protected]

Website:https://www.icrisat.org/research-technician-pre-breeding/

Reference: Recruitment Notification on website date 2nd May 2020.