WII jobs for Project Fellows Wildlife Science in Dehradun. Last Date to apply: 27 Mar 2018

Advt. No. (No. WII/KR/PROJECTS/STAFF/2017-18)

Project Fellows Wildlife Science job recruitment in Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

03 Project Fellows

Project : Augmentation and Long-term Monitoring of Tiger in Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + admissible allowances

03 Project Fellows

Project : Augmentation and Recovery of Tiger Population in Satkosia Tiger Reserve, Odisha

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + admissible allowances

01 Project Fellow

Project : Tiger Recovery Strategy and Long-term Monitoring in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + admissible allowances

01 – Project Fellow

Project : Tiger Reintroduction and Recovery Programme in Panna Tiger Reserve and the Landscape Complex, Madhya Pradesh: Phase II

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + admissible allowances

Qualification for Project Fellow : Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Veterinary Science/ Geography/ Geoinformatics/ Social Sciences, Statistics, Commerce, and Arts from a recognized university.

Desirable : Experience/interest in (a) Occupancy sampling, (b) Camera trapping, (c) Spatial analysis using Remote Sensing and GIS tools; (d) Vegetation quantification and nutrient analyses; (e) Radiotelemetry; (f) Socio-economic survey for participatory management and ecosystem services; (g) Data management and statistical analyses; (f) Biotechnology and endocrinology.

02 Project Biologists

Project Title : E-bird Technology for Tiger Conservation: Development and Integration of Un-manned Aerial Vehicles as a Surveillance and Monitoring Tool for Protection of Tiger and Capacity Building of Frontline Staff

Qualification : Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Veterinary Science/ Geography/ Geoinformatics/ Social Sciences, Statistics, Commerce, and Arts from a recognized university.

Desirable : Experience/interest in (a) Human-wildlife conflict mapping, (b) Spatial analysis and modelling using Remote Sensing and GIS tools; (c) Radio-telemetry; (d) Camera trapping and analyses; (e) Population estimation techniques.

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + admissible allowances

02 Project Interns

Qualification : Graduate Degree in Professional Course in Technology/Engineering (Aeronautical/ Robotic/ Mechatronics/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics & other relevant subjects) from a recognized university/institute

Desirable : Experience/interest in (a) Design and development of UAVs; (b) Robotic engineering; (c) Short-range and long-range telecommunications; (d) Working with autopilots; (f) Repair & maintenance of fixed wing and rotary wing aerial systems/drones.

Emoluments : Rs. 8,000 + admissible allowances

Age Limit : Age limit for all the positions is 28 years, but may be relaxed up to 5 years as per Government of India rules.