Walk in Interview for multiple posts in various projects at IHBT, Palampur

The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology,Palampur (CSIR-IHBT) is one of the National Institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research which is an Autonomous Body. It is located on a 250 acres of land with the backdrop of snow-covered peaks of Dhauladhar Range in salubrious climate. The Institute is engaged in research and technology development programmes for sustainable management of bioresources of the Himalayas. The Institute has successfully carried out mission-oriented projects on tea, temperate floriculture and aromatic plants and is well equipped for Tissue culture and Biotechnology. Facilities include Tea Processing Unit, FRP greenhouses and equipments like GC-MS, FT-IR,Ultrascan, Automated DNA sequencers, Phosphoimager, Q-TOF, XL Laser densitometer,HPLCs, MALDI-TOF,CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY, CO2 Extractor, FPLC, HP-TLC, IRGA, NMR, Scintillation counter, computer networking etc.

Walk-in-Interview are scheduled to be held on the dates mentioned against the positions in the respective column for preparation of select panels of candidates in the following areas under the different Sponsored/Network and In-House Projects on purely temporary basis for the duration of the project(s) or till completion of Project whichever is earlier subject to the condition to total duration as Project Fellow in CSIR should not exceed five years :-

Sponsored Project entitled : 

• "Studies on GGDPS silencing in relation to picrosides in callus / cell lines of Picrorhiza"GAP-0159
• "Fine mapping of rust resistance gene(s)in F8 recombinant inbred population of lentil using PCR-based markers.
• Post : JRF
• No of Post : Two
• Age : 28 years as on 18.10.13
• Emoluments : Rs 16000/- + HRA
• Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Biotechnology/Biochemistry with 55% marks and CSIR UGC NET/GATE qualified
• Interview Date : 18.10.13
Sponsored Project entitled : CSIR Networked Project entitled "PLOMICS (BSC 0301)"
• Post : Project Fellow
• No of Post : One
• Age : 28 years as on 18.10.13
• Emoluments : Rs 14000/- 
• Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Bioinformatics with 55% marks
• Desirable : Experience in NGS data analysis
• Interview Date : 18.10.13
Sponsored Project entitled : 
• "Process development for extraction of aroma components using supercritical C02 extraction and conventional techniques" (GAP-0168)
• "AGROPATHY" (BS(-0105)
• "Bioresource inventorization with a focus on bioprospection of pteridophytes of Western Himalaya (GAP 0126)"
• Post : Project Fellow
• No of Post : Three
• Age : 28 years as on 24.10.13
• Emoluments : Rs 12000/- and Rs 14000/-
• Essential Qualification : 1st class M.Sc Pharmaceutical Chemistry / M.Pharma with 55% marks
• Interview Date : 24.10.13
Sponsored Project entitled : 
• Physiological biochemical and molecular analysis of economically important plants for understanding and exploiting their growth, adaptation and metabolic mechanisms" P-07.
• Apple Network (GAP-0137}-Dec.,2013.
• AGROPATHY (8Se-Ol05)
• Post : Project Fellow
• No of Post : Five
• Age : 28 years as on 25.10.13
• Emoluments : Rs 14000/-
• Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Pharmacology with 55% marks
• Interview Date : 25.10.13