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We are looking for a motivated and highly skilled ICT Expert (Agriculture Sector) to join our project team. This role is critical in advancing digital innovations and ICT solutions that support sustainable agricultural development.

Qualification Requirements:

• BS and MS Agricultural or
• BS and MS Master in computer science/ computer application/information technology/geoinformatics

Experience:

• 5 years' work experience in managing the Development of MIS, GIS system and ICT related environment.
• 5 years' work experience in any National/Foreign funded project in designing
• Conceptual frameworks of MIS/ GIS system and other software/application related to collection, storage and dissemination of Agriculture Information.

Major Tasks and Duties:

• Support and coordinate with MIS/GIS expert in developing conceptual design of MIS & GIS system to be established under PMU/DOA and overall developing of framework for digitalization of PMU internal working environment
• Support in developing agriculture sector customized software and common digital platforms for collection, storage, retrieval and dissemination of Agriculture information among stakeholders.
• Implementation of TOT to DOA/ PMU staff related to subject matter of project implementation plan.
• Assist in planning and monitoring of project progress using ICT tools

Minimum Requirements:

• Good English speaking skills. Knowledge of other foreign languages is a plus
• Interest in Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation is a must and will be subject to appraisal
• Prefer candidates who can drive

Responsibility Areas

• Guiding and/or driving guests (location dependent) on wilderness drives and other excursions
• Wildlife monitoring and maintaining logs
• Generating content on social media
• Hosting guests during their stay

Industry: Agribusiness/Horticulture/Protected Cultivation

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us

Breedington Bioindustrial is an enterprise in advanced, sustainable agriculture, specializing in high-value, year-round crop production through cutting-edge polyhouse and greenhouse technology. We are committed to maximizing yield and quality while minimizing resource use. We seek a highly skilled Agricultural Engineer to manage the design, construction, and long-term maintenance of our sophisticated protected cultivation facilities.

Key Roles and Responsibilities (Desirable)

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical expert responsible for the entire lifecycle of our protected cultivation infrastructure.

I. Project Management & Construction (Design & Installation)

• Design and Planning: Collaborate with agronomists to design technologically advanced polyhouse/greenhouse structures (e.g., naturally ventilated, fan-and-pad systems) tailored to specific crop and climatic needs.
• Infrastructure Oversight: Manage the installation of key systems, including:
• Climate Control: Exhaust fans, cooling pads, heating units, and automated roof/side vents.
• Irrigation & Fertigation: Design and implement precise drip irrigation and nutrient delivery systems.
• Support Structures: Ensuring structural integrity, foundation, and proper covering/cladding material (UV-stabilized polyethylene films).
• Vendor Management: Source, evaluate, and manage contractors and suppliers for construction materials and advanced farm equipment.

II. Operations & Maintenance (System Optimization)

• Preventive Maintenance (Mandatory): Develop and execute a comprehensive preventive maintenance schedule for all polyhouse and farm systems (structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing).
• Troubleshooting & Repair: Promptly diagnose and repair failures in critical systems, particularly automated environmental controls and fertigation units, to minimize crop loss.
• Efficiency Improvement: Monitor and analyze system performance metrics (e.g., Water Use Efficiency, Energy Consumption) and implement engineering modifications to enhance operational efficiency.

III. Technology & Compliance

• Automation: Integrate and manage sophisticated farm automation systems, sensors, and data loggers for environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity, CO2).
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all construction and maintenance work adheres to National Horticulture Board (NHB) and local agricultural engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of direct, hands-on experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of commercial polyhouses or greenhouses.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in CAD software for structural design.
• Strong knowledge of hydroponics/soilless cultivation systems is a significant plus.
• Excellent project management, team leadership, and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

This is a chance to be at the forefront of India's agricultural transformation. We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge Israeli and Dutch protected cultivation technologies. Grow your career by building the future of farming

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary

Contract length: 11 months

Pay: ₹51, ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Mention yout email id
• Mention your WhatsApp Phone number
• How many Polyhouses for Horticulture you have built?
• Describe the large sizes of the polyhouses you worked
• How many years of Polyhouses consruction and management experience you have?
• Which crops you have successfuly grown in Polyhouses

Work Location: In person

consultant - Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying on Deputation basis.

Required Candidate profile

Retired Government Officer, Age<62 years, Budget Estimate

Conduct soil sampling, testing, and analysis of physicochemical and biological parameters.

Operate and maintain soil testing lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, EC meter, spectrophotometer, Kjeldahl apparatus, Flame photometer, atomic absorption spectrometer).

Record and analyze data using standard scientific methods.

Translate test results into farmer-friendly soil health reports.

Maintain documentation and reports as per project guidelines.

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in soil testing and analysis of physicochemical properties of soil (freshers with strong lab skills may also be considered).

Hands-on experience with soil sampling, laboratory equipment, and analytical techniques (e.g., pH, EC, OC, macro- and micronutrients, microbial diversity, PGPR screening).

Proficiency in interpreting soil test results and formulating recommendations for soil health improvement.

Strong knowledge of soil fertility, nutrient dynamics, and microbial activity.

Ability to operate and maintain soil testing lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, EC meter, spectrophotometer, Kjeldahl apparatus, Flame photometer, Atomic absorption spectrometer, Gas Chromatography).

Ability to communicate technical findings in simple language to farmers and field staff.

Proficiency in MS Office, data analysis software (Excel, SPSS, or similar).

Willingness to travel to rural/field locations as required.

Qualification & Experience:

·   M.Sc. in Soil Science, Soil Microbiology, or related discipline.

·   Minimum 1–3 years of experience in soil testing and analysis of physicochemical properties of soil (freshers with strong lab skills may also be considered).

·   Hands-on experience with soil sampling, laboratory equipment, and analytical techniques (e.g., pH, EC, OC, macro- and micronutrients, microbial diversity, PGPR screening).

·   Proficiency in interpreting soil test results and formulating recommendations for soil health improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

·   Conduct soil sampling, testing, and analysis of physicochemical and biological parameters.

·   Operate and maintain soil testing lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, EC meter, spectrophotometer, Kjeldahl apparatus, Flame photometer, atomic absorption spectrometer).

·   Record and analyze data using standard scientific methods.

·   Translate test results into farmer-friendly soil health reports.

·   Maintain documentation and reports as per project guidelines.

Skills

·   Strong knowledge of soil fertility, nutrient dynamics, and microbial activity.

·   Ability to operate and maintain soil testing lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, EC meter, spectrophotometer, Kjeldahl apparatus, Flame photometer, atomic absorption spectrometer).

·   Ability to communicate technical findings in simple language to farmers and field staff.

·   Proficiency in MS Office, data analysis software (Excel, SPSS, or similar).

·   Willingness to travel to rural/field locations as required.

Salary range
: Rs. 30,000/- pm (with an increment each year)

Job location
: SRISTI lab, Amrapur, Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road, Gandhinagar

Job Type
: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary

Experience
: 1 year (Preferred)

Assistant/Associate Professor – Agriculture (Animal Science)

Department: School of Agriculture

Job Type: Full-time | Regular

Joining Date: Immediate

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Master's Degree in Agriculture with specialization in Animal Science / Animal Husbandry / Livestock Production Management from a recognized university.
• Ph.D. in Animal Science or related specialization preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching, research, or relevant industry experience in the field of Animal Science.
• Strong academic record; publications in peer-reviewed journals will be an added advantage.
• Candidates should meet UGC/ICAR norms as applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Agriculture with a focus on Animal Science, Livestock Management, and Animal Nutrition.
• Develop, update, and deliver curriculum related to Animal Science, Dairy Production, and Veterinary Management.
• Guide students in academic projects, research, and internships related to Animal Husbandry and Livestock Management.
• Engage in independent and collaborative research; publish in reputed journals and conferences.
• Conduct practical sessions on animal breeding, nutrition, and health management.
• Mentor students for academic and professional growth in livestock and animal husbandry sectors.
• Organize workshops, seminars, and expert lectures on modern animal science practices and technologies.
• Participate in departmental and university-level committees and academic initiatives.

Desirable Qualifications & Skills

• Expertise in Animal Science, Livestock Production Management, Animal Nutrition, and Breeding Techniques.
• Practical knowledge of animal health care, dairy farming, poultry production, and related technologies.
• Familiarity with modern trends in animal biotechnology and sustainable livestock practices.
• Proficiency in data analysis and software tools relevant to animal science research.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate on research and consultancy projects related to animal husbandry and livestock development.

Pay Scale

₹30,000 – ₹0,000 per month (commensurate with qualifications and experience).

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following to with the subject line:

Application – Assistant/Associate Professor (Agriculture – Animal Science)

• Updated CV
• Cover Letter mentioning the position applied for
• Scanned copies of academic and experience certificates

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30, 0,036.40 per month

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person