Recruitment for M.Pharm, M.Sc to work in research at FRI-ICFRE

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), an apex body in the national forestry research system, has been undertaking the holistic development of forestry research through need based planning, promoting, conducting and coordinating research, education and extension covering all aspects of forestry. The Council deals with the solution based forestry research in tune with the emerging issues in the sector, including global concerns such as climate change, conservation of biological diversity, combating desertification and sustainable management and development of resources. Topical research by the Council enhances public confidence in the ability of forest managers and researchers to successfully handle challenges related to natural resource management.
Junior Research Fellow
PI : Dr. Vineet Kumar, Scientist-F
Name of Project : Phytochemical examination, molecular characterization and propagation of Hlicium griffithii Hook. f. & Thoms. a medicinally important RET plant of Northeast India for improving economic and conservation status funded by DBT, New Delhi
Education Qualification Essential Qualifications:. First class M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Natural Products chemistry/industrial chemistry or M, Pharma in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics or M. Tech. in Chemical engineering. Desirable Qualification: One year laboratory experience of working in the area of natural products.
Stipend per month  : 25,000/- + 20% HRA (Twenty five thousand plus 20% HRA) NET qualified candidates  or  12,000/- + 20% HRA (Twelve thousand only) + 20% HRA without NET qualified
Junior Research Fellow
PI : Dr. Pradeep Sharma, Scientist-B
Name of Project : Value addition and utilization of Cassia (ora seeds' funded by ICFRE
Education Qualification Essential Qualifications: First class M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Organic Clientistry/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry/Natural Products chemistry/Industrial - chemistry or M.Pharma in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics or M.Tech. in Chemical engineering.
Desirable Qualification: One year laboratory experience of working in the area of natural products.
Stipend per month  : 12,000/- (Twelve thousand only)

Research Associate
PI : Dr. Ashok Kumar, Head G&TP
Name of Project : Genetic improvement for productivity and insecticidal properties of polygonal um verticillaium Linn. Funded by NMPB
Education Qualification Essential Qualifications: First Class M.Sc. in Genetic & Plant Breeding/ Biochemistry with Ph.D. or First Class M.Sc in Genetics & Plant Breeding/ Biochemistry with 3 years research experience on genetic improvement and biochemical analysis of medicinal plants
Stipend per month  : 21,000/- + 20% HRA (Twenty one thousand Plus 20% HRA)

Junior Research Fellow
PI : Dr. M.S. Bhandari, Scientist-C G&TP
Name of Project : Genetic Diversity analysis and conservation of Threatened Salvadora oleoides
Education Qualification Essential Qualifications: First class M.Sc. in
Biotechnology, Botany, Biochemistry, Agriculture with specialization in Genetics or Plant Breeding
Desirable Qualification: work experience in Molecular Bioiogy/Plant reproductive biology/Molecular Biology
Stipend per month  : 25,000/- + 20% HRA (Twenty five thousand plus 20% HRA) for NET qualified candidates or 10,000/- + 20% HRA (Sixteen thousand plus 20% HRA) without NET qualification

Tenure: Tenure will be initially up to one year or up to project completion period whichever is earlier and may be extended as per ICFRE rules.

Age: Upper age limit for RA is 35 years amd JRF is 28 years as on 01.06.2017, which is relaxabie up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST, Women, Physically Handicapped and OBC.

General Condition: Award of the fellowship is governed by the Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education rules and don't guarantee subsequent employment in any Institute under the council.

Walk-in-interview for the position of one Research Associate (RA) and three Junior Research Fellows (JRFs) purely on contractual basis will be held on 28.11.2017 and 01.12.2017 at 10:00AM to Onwards in the Board Room of FRI Main Building, P.O. New Forest, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun—248006.The interested and eligible candidates must bring the copy of bio-data along with recent passport size photograph, self attested copies of all educational certificates and relevant documents for submission to the office of Group Coordinator Research (RCS), P.O. New Forest, FRI, Dehradun (Uttarakhand). No separate letter will be issued for attending the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Interview. Candidates are requested to report at 9:00 AM on that dates in the Beard Room of FRI.

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