BNHS Research Biologist Job For MSc Life Sciences, Applications Invited

BNHS Research Biologist Job For MSc Life Sciences, Applications Invited

BNHS Research Biologist Job For MSc Life Sciences, Applications Invited. MSc Life Sciences Junior Research Biologist recruitment at The Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

Junior Research Biologist

Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai invites applications for engaging in Junior Research Biologist for the “Long Term Ecological Monitoring of Eastern Seascape of Mumbai and Formulating a Conservation Blueprint for the Sewri–Nhava Seascape”.

Essential and Desirable qualifications are as follows –

Name of the Post – Junior Research Biologist (3) Marine benthic studies

Duration – Initially, for one year (performance-based). Those who will be selected for Ph. D. will get 5-year tenure.

Type of Engagement – Purely on a contractual basis

Age – Up to 28 years

Ph. D. positions – Selected candidates will be entitled to register for Ph. D. qualifying PET (Zoology) under this project.

Other – Selected candidates will be posted in Mumbai and need to undertake fieldwork around Sewri–Nhava Seascape.

How to Apply –

1. Interested candidates can send their application via email in the attached format along with a detailed CV within eight days
   with the application in giving two references at HR Dept., Bombay Natural History Society, Hornbill House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Road, Opp. Lion Gate, Mumbai – 400001 Tel. 22821811. Email – [email protected].
2. Interviews will be conducted via video calls. Selected candidates will receive details of online interviews.
3. BNHS reserves the right to reject any candidature in view of incomplete information provided by the candidate or for any other reason thereof.

The last date to apply is 07th July 2022

Emoluments – Rs. 20,000 CTS, Health and accident insurance policy and basic accommodation facility on sharing basis.

Essential Qualification –

1. Post Graduate Degree in Zoology/ Marine Biology/Oceanography/Life Sciences/ Biodiversity and Conservation/ Wildlife Science/ Environmental Science, with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
2. Those who wish to register for Ph. D. must have cleared PET from the University of Mumbai in Zoology.
3. Sound knowledge of marine habitats and biodiversity, ecology of coastal habitats

Desirable Qualification –

1. Preference will be given to the candidate having sound knowledge about the taxonomic identification of marine benthic fauna.
2. Experience/interest in intensive fieldwork benthos sample collection and analysis.
3. Water quality analysis.
4. Basic knowledge of statistics and GIS.
5. Good writing and communication skills.

Task Description –

1. Basic planning for fieldwork and sample collections /analysis for benthos/plankton/water parameters
2. Sample collection and data analysis for water/sediment quality (pollutants, texture and heavy metals).
3. Report writing

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