JRF Vacancies MSC – Wildlife Institute of India (WII) – Dehradun
MSC Wildlife Science/Forestry/ Environmental Science Wildlife Institute Of India (WII) Dehradun
Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Dehra Dun
Advt. No. WII/RES/A.3.10(9) – September 2009
Walk In Interview to Engage Research Fellows @ Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun
The WII wishes to engage nine (09) research fellows [01 Research Associate (RA), 07 Junior Research Fellows (JRF) and 01 Technical Assistant (TA)] through a Walk-in-Interview on Tuesday, 29th September 2009. The details of the available position along with essential and desirable qualifications, terms and conditions and how to apply are given below.
Project # 8 A study on sympatric carnivores (tiger, leopard and wild dog) in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, India.
JRF – 1 Post
Project Duration:
Up to January 2011.
Essential Qualification :
Masters Degree in Wildlife Science/Forestry/ Environmental Science from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
Desirable Qualification:
Experience in prey and predator population estimation, GIS and Remote Sensing, quantification techniques and computer knowledge.
Description of Work 1.:
To estimate density, distribution, group size and composition of prey species of sympatric carnivores (tiger, leopard and dhole). 2. To study the food habits and prey selectivity of sympatric carnivores. 3. To estimate the population of the sympatric carnivores. 4. To study the distribution of sympatric carnivores and their prey species with specific reference to anthropogenic pressure 5. To develop conservation action plan for these sympatric carnivores.
Age Limit:
Candidate for the position of RAs should be below 40 years of age and the upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST. For JRF/TA, the age shall not be more than 28 years as on 25th September 2009.
Upper age limit for JRF/TA may be relaxed up to 5 years, as in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Women and physically handicapped categories.
Stipened:
Selected candidates for the position of Research Associate (RA) will be paid consolidated emoluments as per the norms of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India depending upon professional qualifications and experience in any one of the following categories
RA-I (Rs.16,000/month),
RA-II (Rs.17,000/month);
RA-III (Rs.18,000/month).
How To Apply:
The `Walk in Interview’ will be conducted on Tuesday, 29th September 2009 and the registrations of candidates will begin by 09:00 A.M. onwards.
Candidates should bring the duly filled-in applications with attested true copies of testimonials of educational qualifications, research experience, extra curricular activities, date of birth etc., along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations. All original documents should be produced at the time of registration.
Source:
http://www.wii.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=294:walk-in-interview-for-engagement-of-research-fellows-on-29th-sept-2009&catid=76:announcements