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ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Mumbai invites applications for the position of Young Professional-II (YP-II) under the project “National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases”, funded by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Dairying and Animal Husbandry, Government of India.
Position Details
- Position: Young Professional-II (YP-II)
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Place of Posting: ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai
- Salary: ₹42,000/- per month (Consolidated)
- Duration: Contractual appointment until 31st March 2025
Essential Qualifications
- Master of Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc.) in any discipline of fisheries science with B.F.Sc.
OR - M.Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences/Marine Biology
Desirable Skills
- Work experience in Fish Health/Fish Biotechnology
- Strong technical knowledge in fish/shrimp sampling and PCR-based diagnostic techniques
Job Requirements
- Conduct farm visits for fish/shrimp sample collection
- Process and test samples using PCR for pathogen screening and disease diagnosis
- Communicate results with farmers and prepare reports
Age Limit
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 45 years
Application Procedure
- Fill out the application form (Annexure I).
- Email the application along with self-attested copies of testimonials and certificates to gayatrit@cife.edu.in.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified for the interview scheduled on 02 January 2025, 11:00 AM onwards.
Mode of Interview
- Hybrid (Online/Offline)
- A link for the online interview will be provided to candidates opting for the virtual mode.
Important Notes
- The position is purely temporary and contractual.
- The selected candidate shall have no claim for a regular appointment under ICAR.
- The decision of the Director, CIFE, will be final.
- The Director, CIFE, reserves the right to cancel the interview/appointment without assigning any reason.
