WII jobs for Project Fellow/ Senior Project Biologist/ Project Assistant/ Project Scientist in . Last Date to apply: 17 Oct 2018

Project Fellow/ Senior Project Biologist/ Project Assistant/ Project Scientist  job recruitment in Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on contract basis

Advt. No. WII/NMHS/HWC/SSK/2018

Project Fellow

Project Title  :  “Human-wildlife conflict resolution mechanism in the Indian Himalayan Region: Risk assessment, Prediction, and Management through Research and Community engagement (NMHS-HWC Project)

No. of Posts :  02

Qualification  :  Post Graduate Degree in Wildlife Sciences/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Environmental Sciences or Management/ Biodiversity and Conservation/ with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University. Candidates with two years field research experience will be considered for Senior Project Fellow (SPF).

Desirable : Experience /interest in: field data collection for mammals/people-wildlife interface issues; abundance estimation and analysis; behavioural studies; Remote sensing & GIS and working with communities to reduce conflicts

Emoluments :  Rs. 16000 (JRF) OR Rs. 18000 (SRF) HRA as per WII rules

Age Limit :  Up to 28 years for JPF and up to 32 years for SPF as on the date of interview.

Advt. No. WII/UNDP/SSK/2018

Senior Project Biologist

Project Title  :  WII-UNDP SECURE HIMALAYA Project

No. of Post  :  01

Qualification  :  Ph.D., in Wildlife Science /Zoology/ Botany / Forestry Environmental Science or Management or related subjects. (Candidates who have submitted their thesis and are also eligible to apply). OR Post Graduate Degree in Wildlife Science /Zoology/ Botany / Forestry /Environmental Science or Management or related subjects with at least four years of research experience

Desirable : Experience in the Himalayan region, working with stakeholders, and proven abilities of writing skills

Emoluments :  Rs 48,000/- month (Consolidated)

Age Limit :  Not exceeding 40 years as on the date of interview. Upper age limit in case of applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories may be relaxed as per the rules.

Advt. No. WII/SSK/NMSHE/2018

Project Assistant

Project Title  :  “Assessment and Monitoring of Climate Change Effects on Wildlife Species and Ecosystems for Developing Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Indian Himalayan Region (NMSHE)

No. of Posts : 02

Qualification  :  Post Graduate Degree (Wildlife Sciences / Life Sciences/ Forestry/ Environmental /Social Sciences) OR Graduate Degree in Professional Courses relevant to above subjects with one year research experience

Desirable : Experience/interest in field data collection on mammal and /or human ecology in the Himalayan region

Emoluments :  Rs 22,000/-(Consolidated)

Age Limit :  Not exceeding 28 years as on the date of interview. Upper age limit in case of applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories may be relaxed as per the rules.

Advt. No. WII/SIKKIM/GT/2018

Project Scientist

Project Title  :  “Development and Conservation of Forest Corridors In Sikkim: Building Adaptive Capacity of Forest to Address Climate Change in Sikkim”

No. of Post  :  01

Qualification :  PhD. in Wildlife Science /Zoology/ Forestry /Ecology/Environmental Sciences/GIS-Remote Sensing OR Master’s degree in Wildlife Science /Zoology/ Forestry /Ecology/Environmental Sciences/GIS-Remote Sensing with four years of working experience in relevant field.

Desirable :  Preference will be given to candidates having experience in status survey of wildlife species, good communication, writing and analytical skills as well as GISRS knowledge.

Emoluments :  Rs. 54,000 + allowances

Age Limit :  Not exceeding 35 years as on the date of interview. Upper age limit in case of applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories may be relaxed as per the rules.