National Innovation Foundation - India
Autonomous Body of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Grambharti, Amrapur, Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road Gandhinagar, Gujarat-382650
Tel: 02764 261131/ 32/ 38/ 39; Web. www.nif.org.in
ADVT. NO. 01/2021
National Innovation Foundation - India (NIF) invites applications from highly motivated and eligible professionals for following contractual positions
- Technical positions (JRF/SRF/RA/Project Associates at various levels) in the area of Agriculture/Natural Science/ Pharmaceutical Science/Veterinary/Ayurveda/ Engineering (Mechanical, Agricultural, Mechatronics) /Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Mass Communication/ Business or Entrepreneurship Development/Intellectual Property Protection/Social Science - Total positions: 25
- Finance and Administrative positions (Managers/Associates) - Total positions: 05
Qualifications and Emoluments:
Sr. No. |
Position |
Qualification |
Upper Age (Years) |
Emoluments (Rs) |
1 |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET/GATE |
31 |
31,000/- + HRA |
2 |
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
Qualification prescribed for JRF with two years of research experience |
35 |
35,000/- + HRA |
3 |
Research Associate - I |
Doctoral Degree in Science/ Agriculture or having 3 years of research and development experience after Master’s in Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / Ayurveda with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal |
40 |
47,000/- + HRA |
4 |
Research Associate - II |
49,000/- + HRA |
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5 |
Research Associate - III |
54,000/- + HRA |
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6 |
Project Associate –I |
Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent |
35 |
31,000/- + HRA With NET/GATE Or 25,000/- +HRA without NET./GATE |
7 |
Project Associate –II |
Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent 2 years’ experience in Research Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. |
35 |
35,000/- + HRA With NET/GATE Or 28,000/- +HRA without NET./GATE |
8 |
Senior Project Associate |
Masters’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent Four Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities or services OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / MD a recognized University or equivalent |
40 |
42,000/- + HRA |
9 |
Principal Project Associate |
Master’s Degree in Basic Science or Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course from a recognized University or equivalent. And Eight Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organisation’s and Scientific activities and services. OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Veterinary/ Pharma / MD a recognized University or equivalent
And Four Years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Sciences and Technology Organisation’s and Scientific activities and services. |
40 |
49,000/- + HRA |
10 |
Manager – Administration |
Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts, Human Resource Management, Public administration and other related subjects with least three years’ experience in handling the administration, finance, store and purchase etc. |
40 |
Upto Rs 50,000/- + HRA |
11 |
Manager – Finance |
CA/ICWA/CFA/ Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts Public administration and other related subjects with least three years’ experience in handling the administration, finance, store and purchase etc. |
40 |
Upto Rs 50,000/- + HRA |
12 |
Admin Associate |
Post Graduate in Human Resource Management / Commerce, Finance and accounts, Public administration and other related subjects with one years’ experience in reputed institutions/companies. |
35 |
Upto Rs 30,000/- + HRA |
13 |
Finance Associate |
Post Graduate in Commerce, Finance and accounts, Human Resource Management, Public administration and other related subjects with one years’ experience in reputed institutions/companies. |
35 |
Upto Rs 30,000/- + HRA |
The upper age is relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates as per Central Government norms. The Controlling Authority may give relaxation in qualification, experience and the upper age limit in case of deserving candidates. All the positions are contractual initially for two years which can be extended further up to five years subject to satisfactory performance. The location of the activities/posting can be anywhere in India. Leaves and other benefits can be as per institutional norms.
The applications in prescribed format can be sent by an email to jobs@nifindia.org along with two reference letters, and a note explaining the suitability for post applied by 05 November 2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for appearing in interview.
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Director
National Innovation Foundation - India
Grambharti, Amrapur,
Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Pin: 382650; Tel: 02764261131/ 32/ 38/ 39,E-mail: jobs[at]nifindia[dot]org