School of Life Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi 110067
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Project: “Marker-assisted pyramiding of Ascochyta blight and Fusarium wilt disease resistance into chickpea mega varieties and fine mapping for Fusarium wilt”
Senior Research Fellow
Required Qualifications: M.Sc./M.Tech., degree in any Biological Sciences with 2 years of research experience and should be proficient in molecular biology and recombinant DNA techniques.
Desirable Qualifications: Candidates having research experience in the area of Plant-Pathogen Interactions, Functional Genomics, Molecular Breeding, Gene Pyramiding, Chickpea Transformation, QTL mapping, Bioinformatics etc. will be given preference.
Emolument: Rs 42000 + 27% HRA
Field Assistant
Required Qualifications: Graduation with experience in working in a research laboratory
Desirable Qualifications: Working in an experimental field and green houses, experience with plant tissue culture etc. will be given preference
Emolument: Rs 20000 + 27% HRA
Last date of receiving applications: 13.10.2025
How to Apply: Application consisting of a cover letter, and detailed CV (including details of educational and scientific accomplishments, research experience, research publications etc.) should reach the undersigned as a soft copy (single PDF). Please write Application for the post of “SRF” or “Field Assistant” in the subject of email.
Nature and tenure of the positions: The positions are purely temporary in nature and will terminate with project completion.
NOTE:
• Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear for an ONLINE interview and no other communications in this regard should be expected.
• Selection Committee’s decision will be final in case of any dispute.
Prof. Praveen Kumar Verma
Plant Immunity Laboratory
School of Life Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067
Email: praveenkverma@jnu.ac.in