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Crop Management Jobs as Senior Research Fellow at ICRISAT

Job Title:Senior Research Fellow- Integrated Crop Management
Job Location:Hyderabad, Telangna
Employer:INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS (ICRISAT)
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Last date to Apply:5-August-2018

Qualification:
MSc degree in Life Sciences/Plant Pathology/Entomology or any related field from reputed Institute/University. Experience on pest and disease modelling and understanding of deep learning and fundamental machine learning tools in agriculture pest and disease predictions is desired

Familiar with the basic plant pathology/entomology and different crop pest and disease models
Keen analytical skills and ability to design, evaluate and validate experimental trials
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English;
Proficiency in the use of various software application and statistical analysis

General:
This a Consolidated position for one year, renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the institutes continuing need for the position.

Responsibilities:-
Collect and assemble appropriate data (historical) on weather and targeted insect-pests/diseases from various archival reports, publications, IMD, etc.
Assist in designing and building crop pest and disease models based on diverse datasets (including weather dataset and satellite dataset)
Assist in developing risk maps for pests and diseases based on spatial and temporal analysis under future climate scenarios
Assist in conducting and monitoring experimental trials for validating the models in various production environments
Assist in developing weather-based plant protection advisory tools for the timely management of diseases and insect-pests
Assist scientists in the preparation of technical reports, and research papers and other related jobs from time to time
Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams along with project partners

How to Apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 5-August-2018, with latest Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about your professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged. However, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer
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