Kerala Agricultural University various jobs

Regional Agricultural Research Station
Kumarakom, Kottayam, 686 566
Phone: Office - 0481 - 2524421
Farm: 0481 – 2524821: Fax - 2523120
E-mail: rarskum at kau.in

Applications are invited for contractual positions in projects under Kuttanad package, Regional Agricultural Research Station Kumarakom.

PROJECT 1.  Environmental Surveillance Centre for wetland farming development in Kuttanad.

I . Research Associate (1 No.)
Qualification     : PhD/Equivalent research experience after post graduation in Agricultural Chemistry/Environmental Science/Hydrobiology/Fisheries
Remuneration  : Rs.16000/- pm (Consolidated)
Age   Limit      : 45 years

II.Senior Research Fellow: (4No.s) (Hydrology/Agriculture Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Fisheries/Analytical chemistry / Biochemistry/Industrial Chemistry / Microbiology)

Qualification   : Post graduate degree in the relevant subject or B tech
Remuneration : Rs.12000/- pm (Consolidated)
Age  Limit      : 35 years

III . Laboratory Assistant (2 Nos.)
Qualification   : Graduate in Chemistry/ Life Sciences. Lab experience desirable.                      
Remuneration  : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age limit         :  35 years

IV. Field  Assistants (2 Nos.)
Qualification    : VHSE in Agriculture/Graduate degree in Science
Remuneration   Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age  limit         : 35 years

 V. Technician/Pump operator (1 No.)

Qualification     : ITI Mechanical with one year field experience
Remuneration  : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age    limit      : 35 years

VI. Boat Driver (1 No.)
Qualification   : SSLC with driving license  issued by canal department  and 3 years        experience in boat driving. Working knowledge of motor boat mechanism  desirable

Remuneration : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age limit        : 40 years

PROJECT 2.  Productivity enhancement through energy efficient biodiversity based farming models in Kuttanad

I. Senior Research Fellow (7 No.s) (In Fisheries/ Zoology/ Horticulture/ Botany /Entomology/ Animal Husbandry / Agriculture).

Qualification   : Post graduate degree in the relevant subject or BVSc
Remuneration : Rs.12000/- pm (Consolidated)
Age limit        : 35 years

II . Laboratory Assistant (1 No.)
Qualification  : Graduation in Chemistry/Life Science                      
Remuneration                          : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age  limit      :  35 years

III. Field  Assistant (1 No..)

Qualification   : VHSE in Agriculture/Graduate degree in Science
Remuneration : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age   limit      : 35 years

IV. Watchman (2 Nos.)
Qualification   :  SSLC Certificate *
Remuneration : Rs.7500/- pm (Consolidated)
Age   limit      : 35 years *


* Relaxable in the case of ex service men

Interested candidates are requested to apply on plain paper with detailed bio-data and attested copies of certificates to prove age, qualification, caste, experience etc. to the undersigned.  Last date of receipt of application is 05.07.2010



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