Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in validation of haplotype - based SNP markers to be utilized in the introgression programs.
  • Conduct field and laboratory research on superior haplotype introgression in the different genetic background for targeted traits.
  • Analyzing Haplo - NILs for agronomic parameters together with the targeted traits.
  • Consolidate, evaluate and analyze research data related to progenies developed through introgression of superior haplotypes for different traits into targeted varieties using appropriate advanced statistical tools independently.
  • Drafting of manuscripts for publication in refereed journals, provide inputs to project reports, prepare posters and papers for presentation at local and international conferences.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • M.Sc in Plant Breeding / Genetics / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology
  • One - year work experience in Molecular Breeding
  • Statistical skills, knowledge of computer applications and software for data collection, management, and analysis
  • Respectable publication record, as evidenced by research papers in refereed journals
  • Aptitude to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural environments
  • Good experience in rice molecular research
  • Fluency in spoken and written English is essential

Role:- Research Scientist
Industry Type:- Agriculture, Dairy
Functional Area:- Engineering Design, R&D
Employment Type:- Full Time, Permanent
Role Category:- R&D

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