ICRISAT Recruitment 2021, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics Jobs

Recruitment
For

Technical Officer – Operations (M.Sc) (CLOSED)

No of
Vacancies

01

Minimum
Salary

Please check with the concern authority or website

Last
Date

20/05/2021

Address

CG Centers Block NASC Complex Dev Prakash Shastri Marg, , New Delhi,, Delhi  110012

Qualification

1. Masters in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Agronomy/ Biology (or Soil Science, Pathology, Entomology, Physiology) 2. At least 5 years of on-field experience in crop cultivation and breeding operations 3. Minimum of 3+ years’ experience managing research operations and farm operations. Preferred exposure to greenhouse activities 4. Strong communication (Speaking and writing in English) and knowledge of local language (Telugu) 5. Quick learner with a go-getter attitude. Able to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural environments 6. Demonstrated skills in managing efficiency, quality aspects, and consistency across different crops 7. Experience in managing a team of skilled/semi-skilled technicians. 8. Result orientation with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects/priorities simultaneously 9. Knowledge of MS office suite and any technical statistical software 10. Valid Driver’s License is necessary

Job
Responsibilities

a. Handles breeding operations like nurseries, trials, seed production, screening for stresses, crossing blocks etc. b. Implements seasonal plans in the respective crop/field experiments using QC markers to produce hybrid products c. Adopts industry best practices wrt field operations and adheres to the internal standard operating procedures (SOPs) d. Monitors the team on activities, such as planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading, processing and storage e. Ensures consistency in handling all crop improvement operations by the team f. Drives quality adoption wrt ICRISAT mandate crops through extensive research on technical strategies g. Participates in any other work that is assigned by the scientist pertaining to data management, reporting and records maintenance h. Guides the team in consultation with scientific officers and scientists from time-to-time on necessary techniques, processes and flows information on roles/schedules/responsibilities i. Escalates to CIOT Lead any issue affecting the timely delivery of results

How to
Apply For
ICRISAT
vacancy :

Applicants should apply on or before 20 May 2021, with their latest Resume, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about their professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged; however only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Job
Type

CONTRACTOR

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