MoEF&CC Wildlife Institute of India Jobs With Up To Rs. 67,000 pm Pay For Life Sciences

WII Research Jobs 2022 For Life Sciences, Botany and Zoology

WII Research Jobs 2022 For Life Sciences, Botany and Zoology. MSc 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 –

(An Autonomous Institution of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and
Climate Change, Government of India)
Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001, INDIA
EPBAX: 0135-2640111 to 2640112
Website: www.wii.gov.in, E-MAIL: [email protected]

Advt. No. WII/AE&CB/BH/Recruitment/2022-01

The Wildlife Institute of India is an internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers a training program for government and non-government personnel, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management. The Institute is actively engaged in research across the breadth of the country on biodiversity-related issues.

The Wildlife Institute of

India, Dehradun invites online applications from INDIAN NATIONALS for engaging one (01) Project Scientist – II (Ecology), one (01) Project Scientist – I (Ecology), one (01) Senior Project Associate (RS/ GIS), two (02) Senior Project Associate (Ecology), one (01) Project Associate – II (Ecology), one (01) Project Associate – II (RS/ GIS), and two (02) Project Associate – I (Ecology), for various projects on purely contractual basis.

The period of the contractual engagement will initially be for a limited period (1 year/ 7 months), which is most likely to be extended based on the candidate’s performance and project needs. The EQ, DQ, age, monthly emoluments and other details of the position are provided below

Post I

Name of the Post – Project Associate-I (Ecology)

No. of Posts – 02 (Two)

Name of the Project – Long term monitoring of tigers, co-predators and prey in tiger reserves and other tiger bearing areas of Vidarbha, Maharashtra.

Duration – More than four (04) years

Upper Age Limit – 35 years

Post II (a)

Name of the Post – Project Scientist – II (Ecology)

No. of Posts – 01 (One)

Name of the Project – Wildlife Mitigation Planning of Haridwar Bypass Road

Duration – One (01) year

Upper Age Limit – 40 years

Post II (b)

Name of the Post – Project Associate – II (Ecology)

No. of Posts – 01 (One)

Name of the Project – Wildlife Mitigation Planning of Haridwar Bypass Road

Duration – One (01) year

Upper Age Limit – 35 years

Post III

Name of the Post – Project Scientist – I (Ecology)

No. of Posts – 01 (One)

Name of the Project – Mitigation Measures for Transportation Network and Mining Activities for Dinesh Open Cast Project, Umred, Maharashtra.

Duration – Seven (07) months

Upper Age Limit – 35 years

Post IV

Name of the Post – Senior Project Associate (Ecology)

No. of Posts – 02 (Two)

Name of the Project – Mitigation Measures for Transportation Network and Mining Activities for Dinesh Open Cast Project, Umred, Maharashtra.

Duration – Seven (07) months

Upper Age Limit – 40 years

General Terms & Conditions –

Mode of Selection –

1. To apply for the above positions a candidate must send in a filled application form (Annexure I), along with self-attested copies of certificates, documents, and testimonials, by post/ courier to The Registrar, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun 248002. Uttarakhand, India by 1700 Hrs 20th July 2022. Write “Application for the position of _______ in the project __________. Advertisement No. WII/AE&CB/ BH/Recruitment/2022-01” on the envelope.
2. Candidates can apply for multiple positions if eligible. Please make separate applications for different posts.
3. Shortlisting of applications for online interviews of applications will be based on essential qualification, age limit, NET/ GATE qualification, percentage of marks in Bachelors and Masters, specialization relevance in Masters, research experience (Publications, Paper Presented in Workshops/ Seminars/ Symposiums/ Conferences), SOP and extracurricular activities (as per WII rules).

General Terms & Conditions  –

1. Incomplete applications/ late applications are liable to be rejected.
2. Mere fulfilment of the minimum advertised qualification and experience requirement DOES NOT automatically entitle an applicant to be called for an online interview. The decision of the Institute in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of the application, and 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.
3. All the steps of the recruitment process will be conducted by a duly constituted Selection Committee. However, if the number of applications received for a particular post(s) is large, then Institute reserves the right to lay down any criteria for the purpose of short-listing of the candidates for interview
4. All original documents/certificates must be produced at the time of joining for necessary verification.
5. At the time of the verification of original documents or 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 taken.
6. Relaxation in upper age limit shall be allowed in accordance with the Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) OM No.1501282/2010-Estt. (D) dated 27.03.2012 as amended from time to time. However, the categories of upper age relaxations are as follows –
   a. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes up to 5 years.
   b. Other Backward Class (OBC) up to 3 years.
7. The positions advertised are purely temporary/ contractual for the project period only and will stand abolished after completion of the project.
8. The tenure in the project will be governed by the Institute’s rules and regulations.
9. After the announcement of the results, the candidate should join the project immediately.
10. The Director WII reserves the right to reject any candidature in view of incomplete information provided by the candidate or for any other reason thereof.

For Post I

Emoluments – Rs. 31,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification (EQ) –

• Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University.
• Candidates with a Masters’ Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Veterinary Sciences and/or who are pursuing or have completed their PhD need not apply for this post.

Desirable Qualification (DQ) –

• Candidate(s) with prior experience in sampling design and animal abundance estimation is preferred. Prior experience in sampling using camera trapping, distance sampling and radiotelemetry. Knowledge of GIS and GPS is desirable. Should be able to undertake arduous field work under rigorous conditions.

Description of Work –

• The work involves field monitoring of tiger, co-predators and their prey with techniques such as camera-trapping, distance sampling and radiotelemetry in TATR, Pench TR, NNTR, Melghat TR, Bor TR, Umred WLS and Tippeshwar WLS. The objectives of this study include demographic trends of carnivores and prey species, dispersal, and movement ecology of tigers.
• Ratel is one of the most elusive species. The ecology of the ratel is unknown in India and this project will be the first scientific study to understand their space use, movement, activity, and diet in Melghat TR.
• This project will also study the movement ecology of Asiatic wild dogs in NNTR and the interaction of dholes and tigers with respect to their niche partitioning (food, space and time).

For Post II (a)

Emoluments – Rs. 67,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification (EQ) –

• Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized University.
  AND
  Minimum three (03) years of relevant experience post PhD.

Desirable Qualification (DQ) –

• Demonstrated experience/ aptitude in a) spatial analysis and ecological modelling, b) statistical analysis, c) project design and coordination of multi-disciplinary the project team and field data collection c) research publications in peer-reviewed national/
  international journals.

Description of Work –

• The candidate will lead a team and conduct field research, surveys, data collection, analysis and report-writing. The project involves developing mitigation measures for road infrastructure.

For Post II (b)

Emoluments – Rs. 35,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification (EQ) –

• Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a
  recognized University.
  AND
  A minimum of two (02) years of research experience after Masters’ degree is required.
• Candidates with a Masters’ Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Veterinary Sciences and/or who are pursuing or have completed their PhD need not apply for this post.

Desirable Qualification (DQ) –

• Candidate(s) with prior experience in sampling design and animal abundance estimation is preferred. Prior experience in sampling using camera trapping, distance sampling and radiotelemetry. Knowledge of GIS and GPS is desirable. Should be able to undertake arduous field work under rigorous conditions.

Description of Work –

• The project involves developing mitigation measures for linear infrastructure. The scope of work includes field data collection along with the linear infrastructure projects, analysis and report writing.

For Post III

Emoluments – Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification (EQ) –

• Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized University.

Desirable Qualification (DQ) –

• Demonstrated experience/ aptitude in a) spatial analysis and ecological modelling, b) statistical analysis, c) project design and coordination of multi-disciplinary project team and field data collection c) research publications in peer-reviewed national/ international journals.

Description of Work –

• The candidate will lead a team and conduct field research, surveys, data collection, analysis and report-writing. The project involves developing mitigation measures for road infrastructure.

For Post IV

Emoluments – Rs. 42,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification (EQ) –

• Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University.

Candidates with a Masters’ Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Veterinary Sciences need not apply for this post.
AND

• Relevant research experience after Masters’ degree is required. Publications in peer-reviewed journals in relevant fields.
  OR
• Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized University

Desirable Qualification (DQ) –

• Candidate(s) with prior experience in sampling design and animal abundance estimation is preferred. Prior experience in sampling using camera trapping, distance sampling and radiotelemetry. Knowledge of GIS and GPS is desirable. Should be able to undertake arduous field work under rigorous conditions.

Description of Work –

• The project involves developing mitigation measures for linear infrastructure. The scope of work includes field data collection along with the linear infrastructure projects, analysis and report writing.

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