Young professional-II position for a project titled- “Development of soybean yellow mottle mosaic virus based gene expression and silencing vector for functional genomics studies in legumes”

Job Title
Young Professional-II (YP-II)

Number of Posts
01

Salary
Rs. 42000/pm (consolidated)

Location
Division of Seed Science and Technology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

Eligibility

• Essential: Master’s degree in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Plant Pathology/any relevant discipline of life sciences.
• Desirable: Experience in basic molecular techniques (nucleic acid isolation, PCR, plasmid isolation, restriction, ligation, molecular cloning), and recombinant vector development, dsRNA. Bioinformatics (Transcriptomics and Proteomics) and scientific writing; as evident from publications.

Age Limit
Maximum age of 45 years as on date of interview (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women and other exempted categories as per GOI guidelines).

Last Date
30th September 2026

How to Apply

• Send a copy of bio-data/CV in the prescribed format to Seedpathology.iari@gmail.com by 30th September 2026.
• Candidates must compulsorily fill in the application form (as per the format annexed).
• Attach copies of certificates from matriculation onwards, date of birth certificate, NET/LS/GATE, equivalent certificate, degree certificates, a recent photograph, proof of experience, NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE (if employed), and publications.
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview in offline mode.