GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development jobs for Research Associate II/JRF Forestry in Nainital. Last Date to apply: 24 Jun 2016
Research Associate II/JRF Forestry
Job Description
Research Associate II/JRF job position in in G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development purely temporary positions
Project : “Timberline and Altitudinal Gradient Ecology of Himalayas, and Human Use Sustenance in a Warming Climate”, under National Mission of Himalayan Studies (NMHS), Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (Govt. of India)
Sub-Project : “Plant diversity and community structure along altitude gradient in three sites of Indian Himalayan region”
Research Associate II
Qualification (Essential) : Ph.D. with first class Masters degree in Botany/Forestry/Ecology/Life Sciences/Environmental Sciences, supported by research publications in peer reviewed journals. Qualification (desirable): Working experience in field biodiversity assessment and related research, preferably in high altitude Himalayan region; should possess analytical capabilities, computer proficiency, writing project report/management plan, etc.
No. of post : 01
Age Limit : 35 years
Pay Scale : Rs.38,000/- per month + HRA 10% (Fixed per month)
JRF
Qualification (Essential) : First class Masters degree in Botany/Life Sciences/Biodiversity/Forestry/ Environmental Sciences. Desirable : Preference will be given to candidates having experience of working in Himalayan region
No. of post : 01
Age Limit : 28 years
Pay Scale : Rs 16,000/- for first 2 years and Rs.18,000/- for 3rd year +HRA @ 10% per month
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About Company
G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development was established in August 1988, at Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, as an Autonomous Institute of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. The Institute is identified as a focal agency, to advance scientific knowledge, to evolve integrated management strategies, demonstrate their efficacy for conservation of natural resources and to ensure environmentally sound development in the entire Indian Himalayan Region (IHR).
