Multiple Vacancies at WII | Life Sciences Jobs with Rs, 77,000/- Per Month | Apply Now
The Wildlife Institute of India has released a new recruitment notification inviting applications for multiple project-based positions under various wildlife conservation, biodiversity, ecology, GIS, and pathogen surveillance projects. Candidates seeking Life Sciences Jobs and research-oriented career opportunities can apply for positions ranging from Project Assistant and Project Associate to Research Scientist and Project Scientist roles. These Research Jobs offer competitive salaries, field exposure, and the opportunity to contribute to impactful environmental and wildlife studies across India.
About the Institute
The Wildlife Institute of India is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. Headquartered in Dehradun, the institute is renowned for its contributions to wildlife research, biodiversity conservation, ecological monitoring, and capacity building. WII conducts multidisciplinary research projects and provides scientific support for conservation and environmental management across the country.
Company Introduction
Wildlife Institute of India (WII), an autonomous Institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, is an acclaimed Institution, which offers training programs, academic courses, and advisory in wildlife research and management. The institute is actively engaged in research and technical efforts across the breadth of the country on biodiversity-related issues and other multidisciplinary areas. WII invites online applications from INDIAN NATIONALS to engage 14 different categories of positions for various research projects.
Available Positions
| Project Title | Position | Vacancies | Salary (₹/Month) | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated Landscape Management Plan – Satpura–Pench–Melghat Landscape | Project Associate-I (Vegetation) | 1 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA | B.Sc./M.Sc. in Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Engineering/Technology related disciplines |
| Integrated Landscape Management Plan – Satpura–Pench–Melghat Landscape | Project Associate-I (GIS & Remote Sensing) | 1 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA | B.Sc./M.Sc. in Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Engineering/Technology related disciplines |
| Integrated Landscape Management Plan – Satpura–Pench–Melghat Landscape | Project Associate-I (Engineer/Visual Communication) | 1 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA | B.Sc./M.Sc. in Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Agriculture, Engineering/Technology related disciplines |
| Metagenomics-based Pathogen Surveillance System (Sariska Tiger Reserve) | Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) | 1 | ₹67,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Biology, Genomics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, + 3 years Experience/PhD |
| Metagenomics-based Pathogen Surveillance System (Sariska Tiger Reserve) | Project Technical Support-II | 1 | ₹28,000 + HRA | B.Sc. + 3 years experience or M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Wildlife Science, Biology, Genomics, Genetics, Bioinformatics |
| Wildlife Management Plan for Mining Impact Mitigation (Odisha) | Project Scientist-I | 1 | ₹77,000 + HRA | Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Life Sciences |
| Wildlife Management Plan for Mining Impact Mitigation (Odisha) | Senior Project Associate (Ecology) | 1 | ₹57,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Life Sciences + 4 years experience |
| Wildlife Management Plan for Mining Impact Mitigation (Odisha) | Project Associate-I (Ecology) | 2 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Life Sciences |
| Wildlife Management Plan for Mining Impact Mitigation (Odisha) | Project Associate-I (RS/GIS) | 1 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA | M.Sc. in Natural Sciences/Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/Life Sciences or B.E./B.Tech. in GIS, Data Science, AI, IT, etc. |
| Wildlife Management Plan for Mining Impact Mitigation (Odisha) | Project Assistant | 3 | ₹27,000 + HRA | B.Sc. in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Forestry |
| Conservation & Management Plan of Saltwater Crocodile (Great Nicobar Island) | Project Assistant | 1 | ₹27,000 + HRA | B.Sc. in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Marine Science, Environmental Science,, Life Sciences, Agriculture |
How to Apply?
- Submit your ONLINE APPLICATION-FORM at the specific application portal.
- No printed application copy will be considered.
- Applicants are advised to keep all scanned copies of certificates/documents related to Educational Qualification, Marksheets, Work Experience, Reserved Category, UGC/CSIR NET, Publications, any other Supporting Documents, Application Processing Fee Receipt, Passport Size Photo, Digital signature, etc. ready in advance before filling the Online Application Form.
Last Date to Apply: 30 June 2026
General Terms & Conditions
- For more details, visit the Recruitments section of Wildlife Institute of India website.
- Carefully read stated terms & conditions and strictly follow the instructions while filling the application form.
- Incomplete Applications are liable to be rejected.
- An Application Fee of Rs. 500/- for General Category, Rs.100/- for other categories.
- Relaxation in age limit shall be applicable for certain categories.
- The positions are purely temporary for the project period.
The Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2026 presents an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to build careers through meaningful Research Jobs in wildlife conservation, biodiversity, ecology, environmental science, and related disciplines. These openings offer valuable field and research experience while contributing to nationally significant conservation initiatives. Candidates searching for quality Life Sciences Jobs should review the eligibility criteria carefully and submit their applications before the closing date.
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