IISER Kolkata jobs for JRF Biological Sciences in Kolkata. Last Date to apply: 19 Dec 2020
JRF Biological Sciences
IISER Kolkata
Expired
Posted: 14 Dec 20
Job Description
Junior Research Fellow position in Terai Grassland Ecology, Manas National Park, Assam
A Junior Research Fellow position is available in a Project investigating life histories and growth-defense tradeoffs in grass species of Manas Terai Ecosystem, lower Assam.The position is funded by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) of DST, Govt. of India. The position will be based at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata, but the Fellow will have to spend extended periods on field work in Manas National Park. The project will involve extensive field-based of studies of the distributions of grass species, ecophysiological measurements, and laboratory chemical analyses. Candidates with experience in field botanical research in tropical grasslands or forests, ecological knowledge on plant life histories, competition and succession, would be preferred.
The initial appointment will be for a one-year, and extendable to a total of 2 years based on performance and research interests. Fellowship will be per SERB-DST guidelines, which is Rs. 31,000/- per month plus applicable HRA per SERB-DST Rules.
Qualifications: Candidates should have M.Sc./M.Phil./M.Tech in Biological Sciences/ Ecology/ Botany/Environmental Science/Geography/Forestry/ or closely allied subjects, with at least 55% marks, and should have qualified at least one national level exam such as NET-LS, GATE, JGEEBILS, or equivalent exams.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be asked to appear in an online interview. The interview will be held on 19th December 2020 (Saturday) Information about IISER Kolkata can be obtained at www.iiserkol.ac.in
Job Particulars
Role research jrf srf
Education M Phil / Ph.D, MSc
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id1065436
Locality Address
State West Bengal
Country India
About Company
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) was established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. IISER Kolkata is designed to reach the prestigious position in the global setting that IISc, IIMs and IITs presently enjoy. IISER Kolkata is an autonomous institution awarding its own degrees. The central theme of the IISER Kolkata is to integrate education with research so that undergraduate teaching as well as doctoral and postdoctoral research work could be carried out in symbiosis.
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