TERI Plant Pathology Jobs – Apply For Research Associate Post
Join a mission that goes beyond research—contribute to sustainable agricultural practices that safeguard our environment and ensure food security. At TERI, we are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Research Associate – Sustainable Agriculture to support ongoing initiatives in microbiology, plant pathology, and sustainable crop management. If you have the expertise and drive to innovate in this space, we welcome you to be part of our impactful journey.
About The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
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The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is a pioneering, multidisciplinary research organization committed to shaping a sustainable future through innovative solutions in energy, environment, climate change, and agriculture. For over four decades, TERI has led research and policy advocacy aimed at addressing global and local sustainability challenges. Through its dedicated focus on sustainable agriculture, TERI works closely with communities, policymakers, and industry to promote practices that are ecologically sound, economically viable, and socially responsible.
- Job Role: Research Associate – Sustainable Agriculture
- Location: TERI-Gram
- Salary: ₹60,000–₹70,000 per month
- Experience: 1 – 3 Years
- Application Deadline: April 20, 2025
- Experienced with the microbiological techniques and basic understanding working with entomopathogenic fungi
- Carrying out cultivation and maintenance of different microbial cultures required in the project
- Should be able to carry out the biochemical and microbiological assays as required
- Inoculation of virus, bacteria, fungi, nematode & other pathogens in field, green house & growth chambers
- Should be able to identify various disease symptoms in vegetable & row crops at various stages of crop growth & development in fields
- Should be able to Identify the causal organisms
- Should be able to collect routine data and prepare project report for various size research projects as per the project timelines
Qualification
- PhD degree in any area of Plant Pathology- Agriculture pathology with good academic record.
- 1-2-year experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations
Skills
- Should be able to work independently and in a team to make sure the project is on track
- Exposure to farmer field condition is desirable
- Hands-on knowledge of Microbiology techniques (cultivation of fungi and bacteria)- fermentation and downstream processing
- Highly motivated, solution-oriented, and a good team player
