Responsibilities:
Execute studies on insect biology, insect biochemistry and insect-host plant interactions under laboratory and field conditions
Collection & rearing of insects, biochemical analysis of insect and plant samples
Provide support to scientists/students in the lab/field
Consolidate, evaluate and analyze research data related to project
Contribute to the preparation of reports, publications, and presentations by summarizing research findings and draft manuscripts for publication in refereed journals, provide inputs to project reports, prepare posters and papers for presentation at local and international conferences
Collaborate with partners to obtain progress report as well as keep participating institutes

Requirements:
M.Sc. (Agriculture) in Entomology or Plant Breeding with experience on working molecular biology in relation to insect pets with minimum 2 year experience
Preference will be given to candidate having experience in biochemical mechanisms of resistance in sorghum/ pigeonpea in relation to expression of resistance to this pest across seasons/ agro-ecological zones
Having experience in rearing
Experience on working with Sorghum and pigeonpea is highly desirable
Strong writing and verbal communication skills in English
Proficiency in Computer skills (MS- Office, data analysis)
Ability to work independently as well as in a team, adaptable to working in multicultural environment

General:
This is a consolidated position for 11 months and renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and funding availability, and the Institute's continuing need for the position.

How to Apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 1-July-2018, with latest Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about your professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged, however only short listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer
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http://www.icrisat.org/careers/

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