Himalayan Forest Research Institute jobs for Junior Project Fellow in Shimla. Last Date to apply: 08 Dec 2020

Junior Project Fellow

Himalayan Forest Research Institute

Not disclosed

Expired

Posted: 20 Nov 20

Job Description

1. Post Name: Junior Project Fellow

2. No of Posts: 01

3. Title of the Project: Conservation Status, Germplasm Collection and Resource Augmentation of Priority Medicinal Plants in the Cold Deserts of Ladakh. Pl: Dr. Vaneet Jishtu Scientist-D

4. Period: May 2024

5. Emoluments: Rs.16,000/- per month + 10% HRA (for 2 years) Rs. 18,000/- per month + 10% HRA (wef. 3rd Year ) (Increased emoluments under revision)

6. Oualifications Essential: M.Sc in Botany/ Chemistry/ Forestry/ Environmental Science.

7. Desirable:

i. Good experience of high altitude trekking / camping above 3500 m in theTrans Himalaya.

ii. Should have basic plant identification know how of cold desert zones.

iii. Basic photography skills and also be comfortable in computer application. Ready to undertake entensive foot touring.

8. The number of temporary position of the project may vary depending upon the situation.

9. The initial appointment will be for one year .

Age Limit:

Age in case of JPF should not exceed 28 years as on 01st June of the year. Further, relaxation of 5 years in age to SC/ST/OBC/ Woman & physically handicapped candidates will be given as per approved rules.