Last Updated on July 30, 2024 3: 17pm
Applications are invited for recruitment of various technical positions or jobs in BRDC Shillong Meghalaya.
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Bio- Resources Development Centre (BRDC), Shillong, Meghalaya is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Field Inspector for the PGS-India Certification System. Bio Resources Development Centre is a registered institution altogether under the Meghalaya Society Registration Act XII of 1983 under the Department of Planning, Govt. of Meghalaya. It became operational during the year 2003. The registered office of the BRDC is located at 5 ½ Mile, Upper Shillong. The mandate of the Centre is “Availing biotechnological opportunities and appropriating/ customizing such technologies into meaningful knowledge resources to conserve and sustainably use biological resources for promoting multiple livelihoods and local green economy.” BRDC as an R&D Institution is promoting sustainable green technologies to the farming communities through training and capacity building to the farmers across the State of Meghalaya, promote indigenous system of Medicine through value addition of herbal medicines, documentation of Traditional Knowledge and practices in the state and promote conservation of indigenous orchids, horticultural and agricultural crops through tissue culture techniques. Other programmes include R&D and production of biofertilisers to ensure availability of bio-inputs for various agricultural and horticultural crops, Seed saving initiative for food security is being carried out for indigenous/ local/ heirloom seeds. These programmes and initiatives have made many transformative impacts on various stakeholders of the State.
Name of post : Field Inspector for the PGS-India Certification System
No. of posts : 2
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Pay : Negotiable
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Educational Qualification :
Graduate/Postgraduate Degree in Food Technology, B. Tech Food Technology or related field altogether (e.g., Food Science, Nutrition).
Experience :
- 1-2 years’ experience in food safety & processing and handling.
- Preferably candidates who have certificate on Food Safety& Processing ( FSSAI) and work experience also in the relevant field etc.
Job Roles :
- Conduct organic certification assessments and inspection for certification process under the category “Processing and Handling” as per the PGS-India standards guidelines.
- To draw sample for testing for the category processing and handling altogether.
- Any other work with the PGS-India certification process as given altogether from the Head of the Regional Council.
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How to apply :
Candidates may submit duly filled in applications in the prescribed format (hard copy only) with credentials
Applicants must send the applications to the office of Bio-Resources Development Centre, 5 ½ Mile, Upper Shillong, Shillong-793009, Meghalaya
Last date for submission of applications is 16th August, 2024.
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