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. 03/2023

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, Electronics, Mechatronics) /Computer Applications/ Information Technology/ Mass Communication/ Business or Entrepreneurship Development/Intellectual Property Protection - 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

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

49,000/- + HRA

5

Research Associate - III

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

54,000/- + HRA

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 Institute may (a) Vary the number of candidates eventually recruited depending on the needs of the organization - could be higher or lower than advertised (b) 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 22 May 2023. 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