WII Project Personnel Recruitment – Biological & Life Sciences Apply

WII Project Personnel Recruitment – Biological & Life Sciences Apply

WII Project Personnel Recruitment – Biological & Life Sciences Apply. MSc Biological Sciences/ Wildlife/ Zoology/ Botany/ Biotech/ Biochem & Life Sciences project jobs at Wildlife Institute of India. WII Project Personnel Recruitment. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below –

Wildlife Institute of India
(An Autonomous Institution of Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change,
Government of India)

Chandrabani, Dehradun- 248002, Uttarakhand
EPBAX: 0135-2640114 and 2640115
Website: www.wii.gov.in,Email: [email protected]

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CONTRACTUAL ENGAGEMENT OF PROJECT PERSONNEL UNDER NMCG-WII PROJECT “PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FOR AQUATIC SPECIES CONSERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE GANGA RIVER BASIN FOR A CLEAN GANGA

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is a premier autonomous Institute of the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India working for wildlife research, teaching and training. The Institute plans to engage project personnel (Indian national only) (Annexure 1) in the above-mentioned project on a purely contractual basis, initially for a one-year period from the date of engagement that can be extended depending on the candidate’s performance and the project needs. The positions advertised are purely temporary/contractual for the project

period only and will stand abolished after completion of the project.

The candidate should send the duly filled application form (Annexure 2) in a sealed envelope super-scribed “WIINMCGPROJECT” and the “NAME OF POST APPLIED FOR”, with self-attested true copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, extra-curricular activity, certificate of date of birth (certificate or mark sheet of high school), to The Registrar, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Post Office – Mohbewala, Dehra Dun, 248002, Uttarakhand. Each candidate can apply at the most for two positions only. Application fees of Rs. 500/- will have to be deposited through Demand Draft made in favour of the Director, Wildlife Institute of India for each position. The Demand Draft will have to be submitted with the application form. Candidates belonging to SC/ST and Physically Challenged (PC) category need not pay any fees but will have to pay Rs. 100 as application handling charges. The SC/ST/PC certificate should be attached to the application. Applications without a Demand Draft of the required amount and self-attested documents will be treated as incomplete and will be rejected. The applications that are not submitted in the prescribed format as given in Annexure 2 will not be considered. The completed application should reach the Office of the Registrar by 25th January 2022 by 5:30 P.M.

The selection to all the posts will be based on personal interviews, which will be conducted by a duly constituted Interview Committee. All the applications received, will be screened and only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. The date of the interview will be communicated to the candidates for making travel arrangements to report at WII or through Video Conferencing. The selection of the candidate will be in accordance with the
performance in the interview and in order of merit as decided by the Interview Committee. The prescribed essential qualifications and desirable qualifications are the bare minima and mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for an interview.

If the number of applications received in response to an advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible for the selection board to interview all those candidates who have applied. Hence, the Institute may shortlist the candidates to a reasonable limit based on the essential and desirable qualifications/record of academic performance / relevant experience for the post or any other benchmarks as decided by a committee constituted to screen the applications. The criteria for screening of applications will be based on the candidates qualifying credentials against –

1. The specified essential qualification,
2. Date of birth (The upper age limit is to be calculated based on the last date for applying to this advertisement 25th January 2022),
3. Completeness of the application in terms of providing accurate details and submission of the passport size photograph, demand draft, and self-attested copies of the mark sheets, academic and experience certificates, a signature, name of referees,
4. Experience in relevant field as suitable for the post applied for,
5. Desirable qualification and experience as specified against each position,
6. Consistent academic performance at one or more levels etc. The candidate’s experience certificates should clearly specify whether they possess the experience / knowledge / skills/technology/software platform requested in the essential/desirable experience requirements against the post.

The benchmark for screening the applications will be set by a committee constituted to screen the applications. The final selection of the Screened-in candidate will be based on the candidate’s performance before the Interview Committee. The decision of the Institute’s Screening Committee in all matters relating to eligibility, work experience, acceptance or rejection of the application, mode of selection will be final and binding on the candidates and no enquiry or correspondence will be entertained from any individual or his/her agency. At the time of the verification of original documents, if it is found that an attempt has been made by the applicant to willfully conceal, misrepresent or canvass the facts, his/her candidature will not be considered. All original documents should be produced at the time of joining. No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.

Incomplete applications/applications sent by email are liable to be rejected. The application should reach the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun by 25th January 2022 by 05:30 P.M. Any application received after the last date will be rejected. All eligible interested candidates are advised to follow the latest updates on WII’s website (http://www.wii.gov.in/) under the recruitment section.

ANNEXURE 1 – DETAILS OF THE POSITIONS ADVERTISED

 

 

Subject Area/ Designation & Emoluments	Essential Qualifications	Desirable Qualifications	Work Description
Aquatic botany (rivers)/ Project Fellow Grade I & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Botany/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science /Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥1 year of experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience of aquatic vegetation identification and survey, and aquatic habitat monitoring.	Candidate will carry out field sampling of aquatic vegetation for biodiversity profiling and assessing various environmental parameters.
Aquatic botany (wetlands)/ Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Botany/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation	Master’s degree with working experience of aquatic vegetation identification and survey and enthusiasm in implementing conservation projects.	Candidate will carry out field sampling of aquatic vegetation for biodiversity profiling of wetlands.
Invertebrate / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Zoology/ Wildlife Science / Life Science/ Forestry/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity& Conservation	Master’s degree with working experience of identification and survey of invertebrate/ entomofauna and enthusiasm in implementing conservation projects	The candidate will assist in carrying out ecological research and literature review.
Herpetofauna / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Life Science/ Forestry/ Zoology/ Environmental Science / Biodiversity & Conservation.	Master’s degree with working experience of identification and survey of herpetofauna and enthusiasm in implementing conservation projects	The candidate will assist in carrying out ecological research and literature review.
Fish / Project Associate & 42000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science /Zoology / Fishery Science/ Life Science/ Environmental Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥4 year experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience in taxonomy and biology of fishes/ aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.	The candidate will carry out field sampling for biodiversity profiling and assessing environmental parameters. Advise field personnel in data collection.
Fish / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science /Environmental Science /Zoology / Fishery Science/ Life Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1-year experience after Master’s in relevant field	Experience in taxonomy and biology of fishes/ aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology	The candidate will carry out field sampling for biodiversity profiling and assessing environmental parameters.
Fish / Project Fellow & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Zoology/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science / Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation.	Master’s degree with working experience of fish identification and survey and enthusiasm in implementing conservation projects.	The candidate will assist in carrying out ecological research and literature review.
Birds / Project Associate & 42000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥4 years experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience in taxonomy and biology of birds / aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.	The candidate will carry out field sampling for biodiversity profiling and assessing environmental parameters. Advise field personnel in data collection.
Birds / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience in taxonomy and biology of birds / aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.	Experience in taxonomy and biology of birds / aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.
Birds / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science/ Zoology / Life Science / Environmental Science / Biodiversity & Conservation	Master’s degree with working experience of bird survey, identification, and enthusiasm in implementing conservation projects.	The candidate will assist in carrying out ecological research and literature review.
Crocodiles & Mammals / Project Associate & 42000	Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry / Environmental Science/ Botany / Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥4 years experience after Master’s .in relevant field.	Experience in aquatic conservation, with reference to species-specific river habitat assessment and restoration.	Candidate will assist in research on aquatic conservation, habitat assessment and species specific aquatic habitat restoration planning.
Crocodiles & Mammals / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1-year experience after Master’s in relevant field	Experience in taxonomy and biology of reptiles/mammals/ aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.	The candidate will carry out field sampling for biodiversity profiling and assessing various environmental parameters
Conservation Genetics / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with minimum 60% marks in Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Forensic Science/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Biological Conservation /Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1 year research experienceafter Master’s in relevant field	Research experience in DNA analysis and a sampling of aquatic species.	The candidate will collect samples from species of conservation concern, assist in genetic analysis and write report.
Conservation Genetics / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks inZoology/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science /Biotechnology / Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation.	Master’s degree with working experience of techniques in sample collection for genetic analysis	Candidate will assist in carrying out sample collection and literature review.
River Ecotoxicology / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry / Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’sin relevant field.	Experience in sample collection and laboratory analysis for toxicity/ pollution assessment, preferably related to aquatic ecosystem	The candidate will collect samples from field, assist in laboratory analysis and write report.
River Ecotoxicology / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry / Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation	Master’s degree with working experience of techniques in sample collection.	The candidate will assist in carrying out sample collection and literature review.
Wetland / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry / Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1-year experience after Master’s in relevant field	Experience of sample collection and laboratory analysis for toxicity/ pollution assessment, preferably related to aquatic ecosystems.	Candidate will collect samples from field, assist in laboratory analysis and write report.
Wetland / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry / Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity & Conservation	Master’s degree with working experience of techniques in sample collection.	Candidate will assist in carrying out sample collection and literature review.
Rescue and Rehabilitation of aquatic animals / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry/ Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science /Veterinary Science / Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1-year experience in relevant field or Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.	Experience in research/ conservation/ rescue and rehabilitation of freshwater aquatic species.	The candidate will assist the Project Scientist and Associate in implementation of activities in the Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centres.
Rescue and Rehabilitation of aquatic animals / Project Fellow & 20000	Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% marks in Wildlife Science / Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science/ Forestry / Biodiversity & Conservation	Experience in research/ conservation/ rescue and rehabilitation of freshwater aquatic species.	The candidate will assist in field sampling for biodiversity profiling, environmental parameters and report preparation.
Project Planning & Implementation / Project Associate (Aquatic conservation) & 42000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥4 years of experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience in aquatic conservation, with reference to species-specific river ecology.	The candidate will work on aquatic conservation, river habitat assessment and species-specific aquatic habitat restoration planning
Project Planning & Implementation / Project Associate (Aquatic conservation) & 32000	Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity&Conservation with ≥1 year of experience after Master’s in relevant field.	Experience of aquatic conservation, with reference to species-specific river habitat assessment and restoration.	The candidate will assist in research on aquatic conservation, habitat assessment and species specific aquatic habitat restoration planning
Project Planning & Implementation / Project Assistant Grade II & 25000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Zoology/ Life Science /Biotechnology or related subjects.	Working knowledge on ecology and conservation of aquatic ecosystems.	The candidate will assist in carrying out ecological research and literature review on aquatic ecosystem.
Capacity building / Project Associate (Training) & 32000	Master’s Degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/Humanities/ Biodiversity & Conservation/ Social Science, with >4 years of experience after Master’s in the relevant field.	Experience in organizing and conducting training programmes and report writing. Experience in fieldwork on aquatic biodiversity/ wildlife conservation.	The candidate will organize and conduct training workshops will liaise with the stakeholders and write reports.
Capacity building / Assistant training coordinator & 32000	Master’s Degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science, with ≥1 years of experience after Master’s in the relevant field	Experience in fieldwork on biodiversity/ wildlife conservation, organizing and conducting training programmes and report writing.	The candidate will assist in organizing and conducting training workshops and will liaison with the stakeholders
Capacity building / Project Assistant Grade II & 25000	Master’s degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science with minimum of 60% aggregate marks	Experience in conducting workshops, training programme and report writing.	The candidate will assist in organizing and conducting training workshops.
Capacity building / Project Assistant & 20000	Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation /Humanities/ Social Sciencewith minimum of 60% aggregate marks.	Experience in conducting workshops, training programme and report writing.	The candidate will assist in organizing and conducting training workshops.
Community based conservation / Project Associate & 42000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science / Economics/ Sociology/ Political science with ≥4 years of experience after Master’s in relevant field	Experience of community-based conservation programmes/research on ecosystem services/ natural resource management and good writing skills.	The candidate will conduct research on ecosystem services, natural resource management, and will implement community-based conservation programmes of the project.
Community based conservation / Project Fellow & 32000	Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science with ≥1 year of experience after the award of Master’s degree	Experience in conducting social surveys and stakeholder analysis; ability to work in harsh field conditions.	The candidate will assist in organizing meetings, conduct the survey and stakeholders meetings.
Nature interpretation and education / Project Fellow (Extension) & 32000	Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity& Conservation with ≥1 years of experience after Master’s in relevant field	Experience in developing awareness material, writing articles in Hindi and English languages.	Candidate will facilitate and communicate with target audience ensuring appropriate information dissemination for conservation.
Nature interpretation and education / Project Assistant Grade I (Biology) & 20000	Bachelor’s degree in Life Science/Biological Science with minimum of 60% aggregate marks	Experience in field-based research and collection of data	The candidate will develop content for awareness material and publications.

 

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