Applications are invited for recruitment of various research based positions or career in Tocklai Tea Research Institute Assam in 2026.
Tocklai Tea Research Institute Assam is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or career of one Research Associate-II (RA-II) under the National
Innovation Foundation (NIF) sponsored project entitled “Evaluation and baseline data
generation of botanical leads developed by the National Innovation Foundation (NIF)
against major pests and diseases of tea plantations, along with CIBRC bio-efficacy
data generation, for label extension for tea” in 2026.
Name of post : Research Associate-II (RA-II)
No. of posts : 1
Essential Qualification:
1. PhD in Life Science/ Entomology/ Zoology/ Plant Pathology/ Microbiology from a
recognized university or institution.
2. At least one research paper in SCI indexed journal.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
1. Two years post-doctoral research experience in Tea Entomology / Plant Pathology or related disciplines.
2. Advanced knowledge on the application of AI, Machine Learning, Robotics in plant protection, experience of working in molecular biology, handling advanced statistical
software and sophisticated laboratory instruments, writing high-quality independent
research paper.
Monthly Fellowship : Rs. 61,000/- + 8% HRA per month
Job Roles :
Project-related research work. The candidate will have the responsibility of planning the
experimental layout, conducting field trials and laboratory bioassays with respect to the
baseline data generation of botanical leads against major pests and diseases of tea plantations along with report preparation, data compilation, statistical analysis and writing of research paper.
How to apply :
Candidates should submit a soft copy of duly filled-in-application form as enclosed below to the email id [email protected] on or before 3rd February, 2026 by 5:00 PM positively.
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