Project Associate / Research Associate – Sustainable Agriculture

Organization: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

Location: TERI-Gram

Field: Sustainable Agriculture | Agriculture Entomology

Application Deadline: 10 December 2025

About the Role

TERI invites applications for the position of Project Associate / Research Associate (Consultant) to support ongoing research and development initiatives in Sustainable Agriculture. The selected candidate will contribute to projects focused on agriculture entomology, crop protection, integrated pest management, and sustainable farming practices.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Master’s degree in Agriculture Entomology with an excellent academic record.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of R&D experience in:
• Industrial research organizations
• Academic institutions
• Scientific & Technology (S&T) organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates who have qualified:
• CSIR-UGC NET
• GATE
• Other national-level examinations conducted by Central Government bodies

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research in agricultural entomology and sustainable farming models.
• Assist in field experiments, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Contribute to project documentation, presentations, and stakeholder engagement.
• Support ongoing research initiatives under the Sustainable Agriculture division.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply by following either of the methods below:

📧 Email Application

Send your updated resume to:

• tripti.patra@teri.res.in
• CC: mayurika.goel@teri.res.in

Email Subject Line:

Application for Project Associate/Research Associate (Consultant): Sustainable Agriculture

Why Join TERI?

• Opportunity to work with India’s leading sustainability-focused research institute.
• Work on real-world agricultural challenges.
• Collaborative and research-driven environment.
• Scope for professional growth in sustainable agriculture and entomology.

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