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Govt ZSI Zoology Research Fellow Jobs – Life Sciences Also Apply

Govt ZSI Zoology Research Fellow Jobs – Life Sciences Also Apply. Zoological Survey of India Jobs. MSc Junior/Senior Research Fellow Jobs. Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) jobs for MSc zoology & life sciences candidates. Check out all of the details on the same below:

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Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 70 053

Advt. No.210-2/2020/Tech./JRF-SRF

Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow

No. of Posts: 20 (Twenty) (The number of posts may vary as per availability of
suitable candidates)

Application Process for ZSI Job:

1. Age Limit:
   (i) JRF: Age shall not be more than 28 years as on the last date of application.
   (ii) SRF: The upper age limit for applying for SRF is 32 years. Upper age limit is relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC-Non Creamy Layer(NCL)/Women/ Physically Challenged applicants as per Govt. of India rules.
2. The candidate will be shortlisted on the basis of their qualification and experience. Mere possession of qualification and experience may not entertain a candidate called for interview or selection. Although, there is an indication for the number of vacancies, the Director, ZSI reserve the rights for a selection of any number of candidates.
3. Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and or speed post for appearing before an interview committee. A candidate called for interview will be paid Second Class Railway fares by the shortest route from his/her place of permanent residence to the place of interview and back. However, ZSI will not provide any accommodation for candidates appearing for the interview.
4. At the time of the verification of original documents (even after selection), if it is found that an attempt has been made by the applicant to wilfully conceal, misrepresent or canvass the facts, such applicant will not be considered for selection and due action will be implemented.
5. The candidate selected will be liable to post anywhere in the country, including field sites and HQ, regional centres of ZSI will have to join immediately after their selection.
6. The application form can be downloaded from the Zoological Survey of India website
   http://zsi.gov.in. Incomplete application and application without supporting documents will be rejected and or not considered. While filling the application, the candidate to ensure the correct email ID and Mobile Number as further communication to the candidates by email and mobile-only.
7. Applications must be accompanied by a Fee in the form of an Account Payee Bank Demand Draft (Rs.400/- for general candidates, Rs. 200/- for OBC candidates and Rs.100/- for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes/PH candidates) in favour of Pay and Accounts Officer(BSI/ZSI), 234/4, A.J.C. Bose Road, Nizam Palace Complex, Kolkata-20. Fee once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates should satisfy themselves that they fulfil all the eligibility norms including educational qualification(s) as on date of submission of the application.
8. Candidates should submit the duly filled-in applications with attested true copies of testimonials of educational qualifications, research experience, proof for date of birth etc., along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations and ‘No Objection Certificate’ from present employer (if employed) to The Director, Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata by Speed Post/Registered Post superscribed on the top of the envelope Application for the post of JRF/SRF within one month from the date of publication of the advertisement. The last date of receipt of application from candidates in northeastern states, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti, Pangi and Chamba, Andaman Nicobar Island and Lakshadweep will be 40 days from the date of advertisement.
9. The Director, Zoological Survey of India reserves the right of selection or rejection of a candidature including cancellation of the advertisement without assigning any reason.

For Post I

Remuneration: Rs. 12,000/- plus Admissible HRA (as per Govt of India rules)

Essential Qualification Desirable Experience for the ZSI Job:

Qualification: Master degree in Zoology/ Life Sciences/with Zoology as a major subject in graduation from a recognised subject, University with a minimum of 55% marks.

Desirable Qualification: Research experience in taxonomy, systematics, zoology or allied subject, field survey experience in estuarine as well as marine areas, photography, DNA Barcoding, understanding on Computer and also basic field data collection, scuba diving and snorkelling, mountaineering etc.

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For Post II

Remuneration: Rs. 14,000/- plus Admissible HRA (as per Govt of India rules)

Essential Qualification Desirable Experience for the ZSI Job:

Qualification: Master degree in Zoology/ Life Sciences/with Zoology as a major subject in graduation from a recognised subject, University with a minimum of 55% marks. At least one publication in SCI Journal and should have completed at least two years of post-M.Sc. research experience

Desirable Qualification: Research experience in taxonomy, systematics, zoology or allied subject, field survey experience in estuarine as well as marine areas, photography, DNA Barcoding, understanding on Computer and also basic field data collection, scuba diving and snorkelling, mountaineering etc.

Thrust Area of Research for ZSI JRFs: Document on Faunal Diversity of EcoSensitive Zones of India / Faunal Diversity of Ramsar Sites of India / Status survey of Endangered
Species /Biogeographical Zones of India / Faunal Diversity of Natural Heritage Sites of
India /Faunal Diversity of Tiger Reserves of India / Fauna of Biosphere Reserves of India /
Fauna of Forensic Importance / Faunal Diversity of Ecologically Sensitive Coastal Areas / Pollinators Fauna / Parasite and Parasitoid / Soil Inhabiting Fauna/ DNA Barcoding and
phylogeny.

JRF/SRF’s are expected to undertake extensive field surveys in the mountains, forests, wetlands and coastal and marine areas of India and therefore, required to be physically fit to undertake research in terrain and hostile conditions. JRFs will be required to survey in the Eco-Sensitive Zones of India including North-Eastern Regions, Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep and will be posted based on requirements.

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