CIMAP Recruitment 2022 for Scientist, Senior Scientist | 10 Posts | Last Date: 17 May 2022

CIMAP Recruitment 2022 – CSIR – Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) Lucknow, invites online application from the eligible candidates for the post of Scientist and Senior Scientist for 10 vacancies.  Candidates with the education qualification of Ph.D/ M.Sc can apply for these positions. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for these positions through online on or before the last date i.e. 17 May 2022. The detailed eligibility and application process are given below.

CIMAP Recruitment 2022:

Job Role	Scientist, Senior Scientist
Qualification	Ph.D/ M.Sc
Total Posts	10
Experience	Freshers/Experienced
Salary	Rs.67,700 – 2,09,200/ month
Job Location	Lucknow, Pantnagar, Purara
Last Date	17 May 2022

Detailed Eligibility:

Educational Qualification:

Scientist (Agronomy) :

• M.Sc.in Botany/ Agronomy/ Soil Science followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of agronomy.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience and expertise in organic and natural farming techniques and good agricultural practices as evident from research
  publications in SCI journals.

Scientist (Phytochemistry) :

• M.Sc. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/Chemistry) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of plant phytochemistry/
  metabolomics.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in area of isolation, identification and characterization of secondary plant products using high throughput approaches as evident from publications in SCI journals.

Scientist (Plant Breeding) :

• M.Sc. (Botany / Plant Science / Biotechnology / Plant Physiology/ Biochemistry/Life Science) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of cytogenetics/plant breeding.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in the area of cytogenetics /plant breeding using high throughput approaches as evident from the publications

Scientist (Bioprospection) :

• M.Sc (Botany/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Chemistry) followed by Ph.D. thesis submitted in the area of bioprospection of secondary plant products on various diseases.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in area of isolation of secondary plant products and establishing their mode of action for improved health as evident from publications in SCI journals.

Senior Scientist (Plant Biochemistry) :

• Ph.D. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Life Science/Biological Science/Science) in the area of pathways and enzymes associated with
  secondary plant product biosynthesis with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in plant biochemistry/ metabolic pathways/ enzymology as evident from high quality and impact factor research publications

Senior Scientist (Plant Functional Genomics) :

• Ph.D. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Life Science/Biological Science/Science) in the area of recombinant biotechnology and functional
  genomics with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in the area of metabolic pathways and their engineering through modulation of expression of genes through overexpression or genome-editing approaches as evident from research publications

Senior Scientist (Precision Agriculture) :

• Ph.D. (Agronomy/ Agricultural Physics/ Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics/ Computer Science/ Information Technology) in the area of Precision Agriculture with two years of post-doctoral research experience in the relevant area.
• Desirable Qualification : Working experience in the area of precision agriculture using satellite imaging or unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with multispectral/hyperspectral/ RGB cameras as evident from research publications.

Senior Scientist (Marketing and Business Development) :

• Ph.D. in any Science subject in the areas of agriculture business/ agricultural economics/ agriculture management followed by two years post-doctoral research experience in relevant area
• Desirable Qualification : Experience in marketing/business plan development, coordination and execution for herbal products. Excellent communication skill and experience in data management.

Total Vacancies : (23 Posts)

Scientist : 6 posts

• Scientist (Agronomy) : 2 posts
• Scientist (Phytochemistry) : 1 post
• Scientist (Plant Breeding) : 2 posts
• Scientist (Bioprospection) : 1 post

Senior Scientist : 4 posts

• Senior Scientist (Plant Biochemistry) : 1 post
• Senior Scientist (Plant Functional Genomics) : 1 post
• Senior Scientist (Precision Agriculture) : 1 post
• Senior Scientist (Marketing and Business Development) : 1 post

Upper Age Limit (as on 17.05.2022):

The maximum age limit for the candidates applying for the above mentioned posts is as follows:

• Scientist : 32 years
• Senior Scientist : 37 years

Salary:

The salary for the above mentioned posts is as follows :

• Scientist : Rs.67700 – 208700/ month
• Senior Scientist : Rs.78800 – 209200/ month

Selection Process CIMAP Recruitment 2022:

• The selection for the above mentioned posts will be based on shortlisting of candidates and interview.
• The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview.
• The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own criteria for short-listing the candidates.

Application fees :

• Candidates are required to pay application fee of Rs.100/- only as per ‘Fee Payment Procedure’ available on the website.

NOTE: The candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women/PWD/Abroad candidates and regular employees of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee.

How to apply for CIMAP Recruitment 2022?

All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this position online at CIMAP website given below on or before 17 May 2022. After completion of the online application, the duly signed hard copy of online application form along with required documents should be sent to the given postal address so as it reaches on or before 31 May 2022.

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Postal Address:

Administrative Officer,
CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants,
Post Office-CIMAP,
Lucknow – 226015

Important Dates:

• Start date for Registration for Online Application: 11 April 2022
• Last date for registration for Online application: 17 May 2022
• Last date for Receipt of printout copy of application along with all relevant documents at CIMAP: 31 May 2022