SKUAST Jammu Recruitment

Applications on plain paper indicating name/ permanent address /address for correspondence /telephone
number/date of birth/qualification (Matric onwards)/ email, mobile no., experience, NET and research
publications are invited from the eligible candidates for the temporary positions in following DBT sponsored
research project:

Name of the Project 

SSR based germplasm characterization for resistance to powdery mildew in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) (DBT)

Name & No. of position

SRF (1) Senior Research Fellow

Emoluments/ Fellowship per month

Rs. 28000/- + HRA

Essential Qualification Desirable

· M.Sc. in Biotech. / Botany/ Plant Breeding & Genetics/ Plant Biotech./ Vegetable Science/ Plant Biochem./ Seed Technology/ Plant Pathology/ M. Tech. (Biotech.) with NET/ GATE
· Two Years of Research Experience

Qualification

· Working experience on molecular breeding
· Well versed with vegetable breeding

Duties and responsibilities:

The appointee will mainly be responsible for raising of cucumber crop in the field as
well as pots, molecular breeding (crossing, phenotyping and genotyping of cucumber genotypes), the analysis of
data, preparing reports for presentation at appropriate scientific platforms and performing other duties related to
the project as assigned by PI from time to time for successful implementation of the project.

Terms and Conditions for projects are as under:
I. The position is purely temporary to be filled for a period as per the budget availability of the project.
II. The University reserves the right to fill or not to fill the positions, depending on the qualifications/credentials
of the candidates applied etc.
III.The services of the incumbent shall stand terminated automatically on expiry of the period of the project with
no claim of absorption against any temporary/regular post in the University.
IV.The appointee can be terminated at any time by University without assigning any reason thereof.

How to apply:

The application should reach the office of Dr. Susheel Sharma, School of Biotechnology, Shere-Kashmir
University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Main Campus Chatha, Jammu180009
along with attested copies of the certificates and testimonials on or before 23.04.2018. Eligible candidates
will be informed about the date of interview through e-mail or mobile or website.
No separate intimation shall be issued & no TA/ DA shall be paid for attending the interview.