Advertisement No. PU/DEES/SJ/MoEFCC-Project STR/2020
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Research Associate and Junior Research
Fellows position available in a major research project entitled “Assessment of Changes for the
Conservation and Management of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve” (File No.19-38/2018/RE)
funded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC),New Delhi.
Positions available: Research Associate (RA-I) (1),Emoluments: Rs.47,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Junior Research Fellow (2)
Emoluments: Rs.31,000/- per month for NET/GATE (Consolidated)
Eligibility:
Research Associate: Candidate must possess Ph.D. degree from a recognized
University/Institute in Ecology/Environmental Sciences/Botany/ Zoology/Forestry/Life
Science/Wildlife Science with a specialization on mapping, vegetation/animal inventory
and diversity assessment, has published research work in peer-reviewed journals, and has
shown evidence of independent research work. Preference will be given to those who have
hands on experience in plant taxonomy, sampling and field data collection in mountainous
terrain, analysis and interpretation, processing satellite images and data integration in GIS.
Age limit: Shall not be more than 35 years of age as on 30 July 2020. Relaxation as per Govt.
norms.
Junior Research Fellow: Candidate must possess MSc degree from a recognized
University/Institute in Ecology/Environmental Sciences/Botany/ Zoology/Forestry/Life
Science/Wildlife Science with 55% of Marks. Preference will be given to a candidate who
has basic knowledge on field data collection and analysis and has cleared UGC/CSIR NET
or GATE in the relevant subject.
Age limit: Shall not be more than 28 years of age as on 30 July 2020. Relaxation as per Govt.
norms.