The Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) is one of the autonomous institutes under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The objective of IBSD is to develop and utilize the rich bioresources of the Northeastern Region of the country through the application of modern tools of biology and biotechnology. Currently the Institute has its Headquarters in Imphal, Manipur and a Regional Centre in Gangtok, Sikkim. The institute invites application for the following posts in its Headquarters at Imphal and Regional Centre at Gangtok:
One Scientist – E: (Plant Biotechnology/Plant Molecular Biology) in the scale of payof Rs. 37400-67000+GP 8700
Essential Qualification: 1 st class M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology /Horticulture / Life Sciences/ biotechnology or equivalent with specialization in plant molecular biology/plant genomics / phytocellular technology having at least eleven years research experience or Ph.D. in the above subjects with at least ten years research experience.
Desirable: Research experience in biotechnological approaches on conservation, development and utilization of plant resources. The candidate should be capable of guiding and supervising research programmes of the division on plant biotechnology/molecular biology.
One Scientist – E: (Natural Product Chemistry) in the scale of pay of Rs. 37400-67000+GP 8700
Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Phytochemistry/Organic Chemistry or equivalent with specialization in natural product chemistry having at least eleven years research experience or Ph.D in the above subjects with at least ten years research experience. Desirable: Research experience in the area of natural product chemistry / phytochemistry and should be capable of guiding and supervising research programmes of the division on chemical prospecting of bioresources.
One Scientist – E: (Aquaculture) in the scale of pay of Rs. 37400-67000+GP 8700
Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. in Fishery Sciences/Zoology or equivalent with specialization in aquaculture with at least eleven years research experience or Ph.D. in the above subjects with at least ten years research experience.
Desirable: Research experience in biotechnological approaches on conservation, development and utilization of fishery resources. The candidate should be capable of guiding and supervising research programmes of the division on both food and ornamental fishes.
One Scientist – C: (Natural Product Chemistry) in the scale of pay of Rs. 15600-39100+GP 6600
Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Phytochemistry/Organic Chemistry or equivalent with specialization in natural product chemistry having at least five years research experience or Ph.D in the above subjects with at least four years research experience.
Desirable: Research experience in the area of natural product chemistry / phytochemistry and should be capable of carrying out independent research projects of the division on chemical prospecting of bioresources.
One Scientist – C: (Economic Entomology) in the scale of pay of Rs. 15600-39100+GP 6600
Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Zoology/Entomology or equivalent with specialization in economic Entomology having at least five years research experience or Ph.D. in the above subjects with at least four years research experience.
Desirable: Research experience in biotechnological approaches for development and utilization of insect bioresources. The candidate should be capable of carrying out independent research projects of the division.
One Stores and Purchase Officer (on contractual basis)
Salary Structure : Rs. 20,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
Essential Qualification: Graduate degree (preferably in commerce) from a recognized University. Preference will be given to candidates with PG diploma in materials management with minimum 3- years experience in Government /autonomous bodies or an organization of repute. Candidates should be well versed with local and foreign purchase, import and export and also have analytical and good communication skill (oral and written)
Desirable: (i) Knowledge of Govt. rules and regulations in matters of purchase, procurement of stores, import of materials,
(ii) Knowledge and use of personal computer, administration and personnel matters, procurement, inventory and stores management in an academic and / or research organization.
Job Requirement: To assist the Director in the local and foreign purchase, import and export matter and maintenance of stores and any other duty assigned from time to time.
How To Apply:
Completed applications strictly in the “FORMAT OF APPLICATION” and a recent passport size photograph fixed at space shown in the format along with attested copies of all mark sheets, caste certificate, experience certificates, etc. together with a non-refundable fee of Rupees fifty only (PH/SC/ST candidates are exempted from the payment of application fee) payable in form of cross Demand Draft/IPO in favour of Director, IBSD, Imphal should reach the Director, Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Takyelpat Institutional Area, Imphal- 795001, Manipur on or before 10th June (Friday), 2011.
Applications received after the due date or without the required copies of certificates and application fee or incomplete in any manner will not be entertained. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise will be treated as a disqualification for the post Merely fulfilling of the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest any right on a candidate for being called for interviews. Since it may not be possible to call all the candidates for interviews, the applications will be short listed for the purpose and the decision of the Institute will be final. The Institute will not entertain any correspondence in this respect and interim enquiry will not be attended to.
Last Date To Apply: 10th June, 2011
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