National Institute of Hydrology jobs for JRF/Research Associate/Research Scientist/ Project Assistant in Roorkee. Last Date to apply: 26 May 2016

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JRF/Research Associate/Research Scientist/ Project Assistant Jobs opportunity National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)


Name of the Project: Real time snow cover information system in Upper Ganga basin

Junior Research Fellow/ 2  Posts

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences(Maths/Physics/Geology/Earth Sciences/Environmental Science or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech.(Civil/Agriculture/Computer Science/Information Technology/ Environment or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech.(Civil/Agriculture/ComputerEngg/Informat ion Technology/ Environment/Water Resources/ Hydrology/Remote sensing/ GIS/Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in relevant field is preferable. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale : Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview : May 25, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the chamber of Dr. Sharad K. Jain, Scientist “G”


Name of the Project:Glacial Lakes & Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Western Himalayan region

Junior Research Fellow/ 1 Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Maths/ Physics/Geology/ Earth Sciences or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Computer Engg/Information Technology/ Electronics or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Water Resources/ Hydrology/Remote sensing/ GIS/Geoinformatics/IT/ Computer Engg or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in relevant field would be preferred. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale : Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview :May 25, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the chamber of Dr. Sharad K. Jain, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project:Assessment of downstream impact of Gangotri glacier system at Dabrani and future runoff variations under climate change scenarios


Research Associate/ 1 Post

Essential: Ph.D. or [M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation lndexed (SCl) journal] in (Water Resources/ Hydrology/Soil & Water Conservation/Meteorology/Agrometeorology/Earth Sciences/ Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: Experience of working in the Himalayan Cryosphere and Remote Sensing and GIS

Pay Scale : Rs. 36,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview :May 25, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the chamber of Dr. Sharad K. Jain, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project:Observation and modeling of various hydrological processes in a small watershed in Upper Ganga basin

Research Associate/ 1 Post

Essential: Ph.D. or [M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation lndexed (SCl) journal] in (Water Resources/ Hydrology/ Soil & Water Conservation/Meteorology/ Agrometeorology/Geoinformatics/Earth Sciences or equi.) Desirable: Experience in hydro-meteorological monitoring, hydrological modelling, remote sensing and GIS

Pay Scale : Rs. 36,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview : May 25, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the chamber of Dr. Sharad K. Jain, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project:Water Census and Hotspot analysis in selected villages in Upper Ganga basin

Junior Research Fellow /2  Posts

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Maths/Physics/Geology/Earth Sciences/Social welfare or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/Environment Or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/ Environment/ Water Resources/ Hydrology/ Remote sensing/ GIS/ Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in relevant field, and experience in conducting field surveys would be preferred. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale : Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant/ 3 Posts

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences Desirable: Knowledge of computers, MS-Office and office procedures

Pay Scale : Rs.8000

Date, time & place of interview : May 25, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the chamber of Dr. Sharad K. Jain, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project:Study of river - aquifer interactions and groundwater potential in the upper Ganga basin up to Dabrani


Junior Research Fellow/ 2 Posts


Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Maths/Physics/Geology/ Earth Sciences/Environmental Science or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Environment/ Computer Engg/Information Technology or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/ Environment/ Water Resources/ Hydrology/ Remote sensing/GIS/GeoScience/Earth Science/Geo-Physics/GeoHydrology/Applied Geology/ Geology or equi.) Desirable: Remote Sensing & GIS works,Geophysical investigations,Aquifer characterization,Sampling & monitoring of groundwater in hilly areas, Data interpretation & modelling. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale : Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant /1 Post

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences Desirable: Knowledge of computers, MS-Office and other applications

Pay Scale : Rs.8000/- consolidated

Date, time & place of interview :May 25, 2016 at 03:00 PM in the chamber of Dr. C. K. Jain, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project:Understanding of hydrological processes in Upper Ganga basin by using isotopic techniques

Research Scientist “C” /1 Post

Essential: Ph.D. or [M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation lndexed (SCl) journal] in (Water Resources/Hydrology/Soil and Water Conservation Engg./Earth Sciences or equi.) Desirable: Preference will be given to the candidates having working experience in Himalayas and having knowledge of isotopes application in hydrology

Pay Scale :  Rs.60000/- consolidated

Senior Research Fellow /1 Post

Same as that for JRF below with 2 years of additional research experience Rs.28,000/- + allowances as applicable

Junior Research Fellow/ 1 Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Maths/ Physics/Geology/Earth Sciences or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/Environment or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Environment/ Water Resources/Hydrology/ Remote sensing/GIS/ Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in relevant field is preferable. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale : Rs.25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview :May 25, 2016 at 03:00 PM in the chamber of Dr. C. K. Jain, Scientist “G


Name of the Project: Environmental Assessment of Aquatic Ecosystem of Upper Ganga Basin

Research Associate/ 1Post

Essential: Ph.D. or [M.Sc. with 3 years of research/teaching experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation lndexed (SCl) journal] in (Chemistry/ Environmental Science/ Bioscience/Biotechnology/Earth Sciences/Geology or equi.) Desirable: Publications in reputed journals and research experience in ecology/biodiversity/water quality/ EFR/advanced instrumental techniques.

Pay Scale : Rs. 36,000/- + allowances as applicable

Junior Research Fellow/ 4Posts

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Chemistry/Environmental Science / Bioscience/Biotechnology/Earth Sciences/Geology or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/Environment or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Environment/ Water Resources/Hydrology/ Remote sensing/GIS/ Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: M. Phil./M.Tech. in any of the above branches or research experience on ecology / biodiversity/water quality/EFR / advanced instrumental techniques Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale :  Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Date, time & place of interview :May 25, 2016 at 03:00 PM in the chamber of Dr. C. K. Jain, Scientist “G”


Name of the Project: NMSHE Secretariat

Junior Research Fellow /1 Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/Environment or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification or OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/ Environment/ Water Resources/Hydrology or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional relevant qualifications and experience of management/ execution of research projects would be preferred. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale :  Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant/ 1 Post

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences Desirable: Knowledge of computers, MS-Office and office procedures

pay Scale : Rs.8000

Date, time & place of interview :May 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chamber of Dr. M. K. Goel, Scientist “G”

Name of the Project: Development of Project Website and Hydrological Database in Upper Ganga basin

Research Associate /1Post

Essential: Ph.D. or M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience with at least one research paper in Science Citation lndexed (SCl) journal] in (Civil/Agriculture/ Environment/Water Resources/ Hydrology/Remote sensing/GIS/ Geoinformatics/Computer Engg/Earth Sciences or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in the relevant field would be preferred.

Pay Scale : Rs. 36,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant /1 Post

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences. Desirable: Knowledge of computers and MS-Office.

Pay Scale : Rs.8000

Date, time & place of interview :May 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chamber of Dr. M. K. Goel, Scientist “G

Name of the Project: Hydrological modeling in Alaknanda basin and assessment of climate change impact


Junior Research Fellow /1 Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in (Maths/Physics/Geology/Earth Sciences/Environmental Science or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Computer Engg/Information Technology/ Electronics or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Water Resources/ Hydrology/Remote sensing/ GIS/Computer Engg/IT/ Geoinformatics or equi.) Desirable: Persons with higher/additional qualifications, research experience, and published papers in relevant field would be preferred. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale :  Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant /1 Post

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences Desirable: Knowledge of computers, MS-Office and other applications

Pay Scale : Rs.8000

Date, time & place of interview : May 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chamber of Dr. M. K. Goel, Scientist “G


Name of the Project: Hydrological modeling in Bhagirathi basin up to Tehri dam and assessment of climate change impact

Junior Research Fellow /1Post

Essential: Post Graduate Degree in basic sciences (Earth Sciences, Environmental Science or equi.) with NET qualification OR Graduate Degree in Professional Course B.Tech. (Civil/ Agriculture/Environment or equi.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course M.Tech. (Civil/Agriculture/Environment/ Water Resources/Hydrology/ Soil & Water Conservation/ Remote sensing/GIS or equi.) Desirable: Experience in the area of Remote sensing and GIS with proficiency in computer handling, data processing and GIS software. Non-NET/GATE Candidates Such candidates can be considered as per DST norms.

Pay Scale :  Rs. 25,000/- + allowances as applicable

Project Assistant /1 Post

Essential: Graduate in Basic Sciences Desirable: Knowledge of computers, MS-Office and other applications

Pay Scale :Rs.8000

Date, time & place of interview : May 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chamber of Dr. M. K. Goel, Scientist “G”

Age :35 years