Govt ICFRE Botany Project Associate Job – Attend Walk-In-Interview

Govt ICFRE Botany Project Associate Job – Attend Walk-In-Interview

Govt ICFRE Botany Project Associate Job – Attend Walk-In-Interview. MSc Botany project associate job openings at ICFRE. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

The five possible interview questions along with their answers for the technical round are posted below

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Walk-in-Interview

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) (An Autonomous Body of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt. of India) P.O. New Forest, Dehradun – 248 006

Advt. No. 1-45/2009-ADG (EM)/Project Personal/ICFRE – Vol. III

Walk in interview for temporary positions, purely on contractual basis

under the following consultancy projects of EM Division will be held on 05.09.2023 in the office chamber of Asst. Director General (EM), ICFRE (Room No. 137, ICFRE H. Q. Building, Forest Research Institute Campus, Dehradun) from 11.00 AM onwards:

Name of the Post: Project Associate

No. of Posts: 01

Name of the Project: Study on impact of implementing various environmental protection measures in respect of mining lease No. 2678 of the Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Limited (SMIORE), Karnataka.

Age: Upper age limit for Project Associate is 35 years and for Senior Research Fellow is 32 years which is relaxable up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/Women, PH, and 03 years for OBC as per Govt. of India and ICFRE Rules. The criteria for selection of the candidate may be relaxed in exceptional cases at the discretion of the management. Duration of engagement period may be curtailed or extended at the discretion of the Competent Authority and performance of the candidates in work disposal.

Duration: 04 Months

General Conditions:

1. All eligible candidates have to appear for Walk–in–Interview in person and have to report on 05.09.2023 by 9.30 AM at the office of ADG (EM) at ICFRE H.Q. Room No.137, Dehradun along with their complete and signed Bio-data, Original Testimonials, self-attested copies of all qualification certificates and a recent passport-size photograph.
2. Awards of the assignment on contract shall be governed as per Rules applicable in ICFRE and do not guarantee subsequent employment to any of the engaged persons on contract under the Council.
3. Applicants not fulfilling the required qualifications and conditions will not be considered. Decision of the selection committee will be final and binding on the applicant.
4. No TA/DA is admissible for this Walk in interview.

Essential Qualifications – First class Master’s degree in Botany with 05 year experience in Taxonomy of Plant species / Ecology and Environment Sciences/allied subjects having working experience in the ecological study and relevant field in case of developmental projects

Desirable Qualifications: Willingness to travel including field work to collect data, carry out desk based research, interpretation of data and experience in EIA/EMP report writing. Knowledge of working with Computer and statistical tools etc.

Stipend (Rs. /Month) – Rs. 40,000/- + HRA

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Here are 5 possible interview questions that could be asked in the technical round for the job along with their answers:

Question 1: Can you please elaborate on your experience in Taxonomy of Plant species and Ecology? Answer: Certainly. I hold a First-class Master’s degree in Botany, and over the past 5 years, I have been actively engaged in Taxonomy of Plant species and Ecology. I have conducted comprehensive studies on plant species, their classification, and ecological interactions. This experience has equipped me with a strong foundation in understanding plant biodiversity and their environmental significance.

Question 2: Could you provide an example of a project where you demonstrated your skills in ecological study and fieldwork? Answer: Certainly. In my previous project, I conducted an ecological study to assess the impact of urbanization on local plant species diversity. I designed and executed field surveys to collect data on species composition, distribution, and habitat preferences. This involved extensive fieldwork, data collection, and subsequent analysis to understand the changes in plant communities due to urban development.

Question 3: How comfortable are you with working on developmental projects and preparing EIA/EMP reports? Answer: I am quite comfortable with working on developmental projects. I have a practical understanding of conducting environmental impact assessments (EIA) and preparing Environmental Management Plans (EMP) reports. In my previous roles, I actively contributed to the preparation of EIA reports by providing ecological data and insights, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Question 4: Can you share your experience with statistical tools and their application in ecological research? Answer: Certainly. I have a strong proficiency in using statistical tools for data analysis, particularly in ecological research. I have applied statistical methods to analyze species diversity, habitat preferences, and environmental variables. Tools like R and statistical software have been instrumental in deriving meaningful insights from collected ecological data.

Question 5: How do you plan to balance the responsibilities of fieldwork and desk-based research in this role? Answer: Balancing fieldwork and desk-based research is crucial. I propose to plan my field visits efficiently, ensuring that data collection is well-organized and aligned with project objectives. Subsequently, I will dedicate time to desk-based research, which includes data analysis, interpretation, and report writing. This approach will ensure a comprehensive and well-rounded execution of the project’s requirements.

Please note that these are sample answers, and you can personalize them based on your actual experiences and expertise.

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