Saffron Research Station Recruitment for Various Posts

S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Pampore – 192121 (J&K)

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow under NMHS project and Project Assistant under DST funded research project.

The positions are temporary and co-terminus with the project and the appointees shall have no claim for absorption in SKUAST-K.

The interested candidates may submit their applications on plain papers with full bio-data to Incharge, Saffron Research Station, Pampore or send through mail on [email protected] on or before 28 Aug 2018.

Interview will be conducted on 30 Aug 2018 at 10:30 AM at Directorate of Research, SKUAST-K, Shalimar

Posts Details Below

Project title	Position	Duration	Essential qualification	Emoluments (Rs)
Livelihood improvement through quality corm production viz-a-viz promotion of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) cultivation in cold arid regions of Ladakh	Junior Research Fellow	3 years year	M.Sc Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Biotechnology	Rs 16000/ + 8% HRA/month for 1″ and 2nd year and Rs. 18000/- + 8% HRA for 3rd
Promoting cultivation of endangered Kalazeera (Buniumpersicum) for enhancing livelihood security of tribal farmers in temperate high lands of North India	Project Assistant	2 years	Graduation	Consolidated Rs. 8000/= per month