Botany Project Fellow Recruitment (32 Posts) At JNTBTRI, Palode, Trivandrum, Notification, 2015




 





Big Opening for M.Sc Botany Candidates at JNTBGRI


JNTBGRI Botany project fellow vacancy notification



Notification for the Walk in interviews for the selection of Project fellow positions at Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute (JNTBGRI), Palode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala for the selection of Junior Research Fellows in Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology etc.

Details of Project, Position available, Number of Vacancy and Desirable and Essential Qualifications


Project Fellow Vacancy in in Botany:





(1). Project code:  P 107

Project: Study of parasitic fungal taxa associated in the sacred groves of Kerala (Kasaragod district)

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Microbiology Knowledge in computer

(2). Project code:  P 108

Project: Digitizing of JNTBGRI herbarium specimens

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Knowledge in computer

(3). Project code: P 146

Project: Survey, exploration and documentation of floristic wealth of Kerala

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Computer skill and experience in field work related to angiosperm taxonomy

(4). Project code: P 147

Project: Inventory, documentation and phylogenetic studies of mushrooms of Western Ghats & establishment of a regional herbarium for mushrooms

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Field work in forest areas of Western Ghats

(5). Project code: P 151

Project: Floristic ecologic and functional dynamics of selected grasslands of Western Ghats

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M. Sc. in Botany Experience in field ecological studies

(6). Project code: P NEW 001

Project: Molecular and phylogenetic studies on Inocybaceae (Basidiomycotina, Agaricales) of Kerala

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Experience in molecular techniques

(7). Project code: P 116

Project: Population studies and gene flow system in plant species of endangered and endemic species

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Forest exploration

(8). Project code: P 124

Project: Ethnomedical survey and systematic documentation of

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany One year experience in field work related to Traditional Knowledge among the different tribal communities of Kerala-an in depth study and preparation of database plant taxonomy/ethno-botany and preparation of database; computer skill

(9). Project code: P 136

Project: Ex situ conservation of genetic resource of selected medicinal, aromatic and spice plants and assessment of intraspecific variability

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Experience in management and characterization of medicinal and aromatic plants

(10). Project code: P 141

Project: Establishment and maintenance of JNTBGRI Seed bank

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Forest exploration for fruit/seed collection, seed biology and banking

(11). Project code: P 143

Project: Conservation of bamboos at JNTBGRI

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Working experience in the field/ knowledge in taxonomy

(12). Project code: P NEW 006

Project: Development of a conservatory for aquatic macro-phytes in JNTBGRI

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany Interest in field oriented exploration works


Project Fellow Vacancy in Biotechnology / Microbiology / Botany


(13). Project code:  P 103

Project: Propagation of Phaius lurides and expansion of pollinia and seed cryobank of orchids of Western Ghats

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology Experience in plant tissue culture

(14). Project code: P 106

Project: Establishment of normal and hairy root cultures of Trichosanthes cucumerina, a high value medicinal plant

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology Experience in plant tissue culture, eligibility for Ph. D registration

(15). Project code: P 111

Project: Development of conservation strategies for seedless diploid (AA) members of Musa family through biotechnology

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology/Biotechnology with Botany as main subject at the graduate level Experience in micro-propagation, cryopreservation, molecular biology techniques, plant exploration and computer literacy.

(16). Project code: P 112

Project: In vitro propagation and eco-restoration of threatened medicinal plant Myristica malabarica Lam.

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/ Biotechnology Experience in plant exploration, plant tissue culture

(17). Project code: P 115

Project: In silico validation of drug activity in plants

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology Computer skills

(18). Project code: P 121

Project: Clinical trial of coded hepato-protective herbal formulation in-collaboration with OUSHADHI, Govt. of Kerala

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Biochemistry

(19). Project code: P 148

Project: Molecular taxonomy and establishment of microbial culture collections for bio-prospecting

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology

(20). Project code: P 154

Project: Diversity of foliar mycobionts in the Botanic Gardens in Kerala

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Microbiology/Biotechnology Nil


Project Fellow Vacancy in Chemistry / Biochemistry


(21). Project code:  P 132

Project: Chemical prospecting of plants in the Kerala region of Western Ghats for biologically active molecules

Position: Junior Research Fellow (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Chemistry/M. Tech. Biotechnology Eligibility for Ph. D registration

(22). Project code:  P 133

Project: Chemical prospecting of aromatic plants of Kerala region of Western Ghats

Position: Junior Research Fellow (2 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochemistry

Eligibility for Ph. D registration LAB/FIELD/PROJECT/TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS

(23). Project code:  P 103

Project: Propagation of Phaius lurides and expansion of pollinia and seed cryobank of orchids of Western Ghats

Position: Technical Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany Experience in plant tissue culture, nursery management

(24). Project code:  P 107

Project: Study of parasitic fungal taxa associated in the sacred groves of Kerala (Kasaragod district)

Position: Field Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany Knowledge in computer

(25). Project code:  P 112

Project: In vitro propagation and

Position: Technical Assistant

Qualification: B.Sc. in Biotechnology/Botany

Desirable: Experience in plant ecorestoration of threatened medicinal plant Myristica malabarica Lam. (1) exploration, plant tissue culture and competency in computer applications

(26). Project code:  P 114

Project: Analysis of genetic variability and bioprospecting of wild cardamom populations

Position: Technical Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Biotechnology/Biochemistry Project work in the area of genetic diversity analysis using microsatellite markers

(27). Project code:  P 131

Project: Search for renewable biomass and biofuel sources in Euphorbia plants of the southern Western Ghats

Position: Project Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany/Chemistry

(28). Project code:  P 141

Project: Establishment and maintenance of JNTBGRI Seed bank

Position: Technical Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany Forest exploration for fruit/seed collection and passport data documentation.

(29). Project code:  P 148

Project: Molecular taxonomy and establishment of microbial culture collections for bioprospecting

Position: Field/Lab Assistant (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany Experience in media preparation, handling of laboratory equipments, preparation of enzyme assay systems etc.

(30). Project code:  P NEW 008

Project: Establishment of a Souvenir Shop at JNTBGRI

Position: Field/Lab Assistant (2 Vacancy)

Qualification: B.Sc. in Botany or VHSE Agriculture


Vacancy of Supervisor / Assistant Production Manager


(31). Project code:  P 139

Project: Standardization of tissue culture techniques and mass production ornamentals

Position: Supervisor (Green house (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class B.Sc. or B.Tech. in Agriculture/Horticulture (4 year professional course) One year training/experience in green house/nursery management of young tissue cultured plants Nature of work: post transfer care, hardening and sale of tissue cultured plants and related works.

(32). Project code:  P 140

Project: Micropropagation of commercially important banana and other taxa Assistant

Position: Production Manager (Micropropagation) (1 Vacancy)

Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Botany/ Biotechnology One year training/experience in hightech micropropagation from a reputed tissue culture firm Nature of work: Tissue culture (mass production) related works in the lab and green house


  • Walk-in-interview(s) for Junior Research Fellows (1) to (20) are scheduled on 29 September 2015 (10 a. m.) at JNTBGRI, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Walk-in-interview(s) for Junior Research Fellows (21) and (22) and Lab/Field/Project/Technical Assistants (23) to (30) are scheduled on 30 September 2015 (10 a. m.) at JNTBGRI, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Walk-in-interview(s) for Supervisor/Assistant Production Manager/System Administrator positions (31), (32) and (33) are scheduled on 6 October 2015 (10 a. m.) at JNTBGRI, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram.

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