Tea Board invites application for the recruitment of the under noted temporary posts for its Research Center at DTR & DC, Kurseong/Siliguri, District. Darjeeling and the Research Directorate in Tea Board Office, Kolkata. Interested candidates are requested to apply with the details of their Bio-Data to The Secretary, Tea Board of India, 14, B.T.M.Sarani (Brabourne Road), Kolkata-700 001 within 10th of July, 2009.
1) Research Fellows (Total – 5 nos. ) (Plant Genomics & Breeding – 2 nos;
Biochemistry & Tea Technology-1 no; Soil Science & Agronomy-1 no; Plant Protection-1 no.)
Qualification: M.Sc (1st Class)from recognized University in Agriculture/Life Sciene( Botany, Zoology), Biochemistry, Food Technology, Specialized in Plant Breeding / Genetics / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Plant Pathology / Entomology / Agronomy / Soil Sciences / Plant Physiology & Biochemistry.
Job: To undertake research work under different projects in the areas of Plant Genomics & Breeding, Biochemistry & Tea Technology, Soil Science & Agronomy and Plant Protection. Research Fellows will be encouraged to enroll their name in the recognized University for Ph. Degree for their work carried out under the projects.
Age: Not exceeding 28 years as on 01.06.2009 Fellowship – Rs. 12,000/- p.m. Consolidated Duration of appointment for the above posts – initially for two (2) years , likely to
continue for one more year.