Botanical Survey of India invites application for the position Scientist C
Essential Educational Qualification: Master’s Degree in Botany or Agriculture Science from a recognized University/Institute with 03 years of experience in the field of taxonomy of Angiosperms / Gymnosperms / Pteridophytes / Bryophytes / Lichens/Fungi/Algae OR Doctorate in Degree in Botany or Agriculture Science from a recognized University/Institute.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Knowledge of International Code of Botanical Nomenclature;
2. Working knowledge of any of the foreign languages – Latin, German, French and Russian;
Duties and Job Requirements (For posts No. 21-30/C/BSI)
1. To identify plants.
2. To prepare scientific reports on field or herbarium specimens.
3. To undertake field excursions.
4. To supervise the work of Scientific Assistant and Technical Assistant.
5. Identification of specimens in Regional/National Herbaria, preparation of Floristic accounts of the collection of Angiosperms, Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms. Fungi, Lichens.
6. Supervision of the work of Scientific Assistant and help and assistance of the Officer-in-Charge of the Office and any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
