WII jobs for Project Associate/ Project Assistant Zoology /Project Interns/ Research Associate in Dehradun. Last Date to apply: 09 May 2016

Project Associate/ Project Assistant Zoology Job vacancies in Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on contractual basis

Advt. No. WII/NMSHE/REC/2014

Project Associate* /01 Post

Qualification:Ph.D. in Life Sciences /Zoology/ Fisheries Science or related fields . Desirable: Experience in the Himalaya or stream ecology and hydrology modelling. Science writing and communication skills

Age: up to 40 years


Pay Scale : PA-I Rs. 36,000 PA-II Rs. 38,000 PA-II Rs, 40,000

Project Assistant # /05 Posts

Qualification:Graduate / Post graduate Degree in Wildlife Sciences/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Environmental Sciences or Management/ Life Sciences/ Biodiversity and Conservation with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University. Desirable Qualifications:Experience /interest in field data collection for flora, fauna, socioeconomic/ natural resource use surveys

Age: up to 24 years

Pay Scale :Rs. 8,000

Advt. No. WII/NMHS/HWC/REC/2016

Project Associate* (Wildife Sciences) /02 Posts

Qualification:Ph.D. in Wildlife Science /Zoology/ Environmental Science or Management or related subject Age: up to 40 years

Desirable Qualifications :Experience of working in the Indian Himalayan Region, human-wildlife conflicts issues, Knowledge/ experience in abundance estimation, telemetry, socioeconomic/attitude/conflict surveys, and conflict resolution methods. Knowledge in the use of data analytical software relevant to wildlife sciences.

Pay Scale :PA-I Rs. 36,000 PA-II Rs. 38,000 PA-II Rs, 40,000 + HRA

Project Associate* (Veterinary Science) / 01 Post

Qualification:Masters Degree in Veterinary Sciences from a recognized university Age: up to 40 years

Desirable Qualifications : Experience in veterinary practice/ field conservation, capture and handling of free ranging animals, management of wild animals in conflict situations, captive management

Pay Scale :PA-I Rs. 36,000 PA-II Rs. 38,000 PA-II Rs, 40,000 + HRA

Project Fellow** /07 Posts

Qualification:Graduate Degree in Wildife Sciences/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Environmental Sciences or Management/ Life Sciences/ Biodiversity and Conservation with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University. Age: up to 28 years

Desirable Qualifications : Experience /interest in field data collection for large carnivores, omnivores, primates; abundance estimation and analysis; Camera trap based sampling and analysis; use of telemetry and analysis; assessment of humanwildlife conflicts; field conservation research, Science writing and communication skills.

Pay Scale :Rs. 16,000/month for first two years and 18,000/month (After two years & fulfilling requirements) + HRA Post

Project Interns /05 Posts

Qualification: Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Zoology /Life Sciences/ Forestry / Environmental Sciences or related fields from a recognized University

Desirable Qualifications :  Enthusiasm to work in field /lab for data collection, assisting in field research/management action, questionnaire surveys, monitoring animals in the wild/captivity.

Age: up to 24 years

Advt. No. WII/NMHS/Fellowships/REC/2016

Himalayan Research Associate*/ 03 Posts

Qualification: Ph.D in Wildlife Sciences / Zoology/ Botany/ Forestry / Environmental Sciences/ Biodiversity & Conservation Age: up to 40 years Prior work experience in the Indian Himalayan Region, Knowledge / experience / interest in wildlife ecology and behaviour, habitat ecology, vegetation science, animal-habitat interactions, anthropogenic pressures, climate change, ecosystem services. Science writing and communication skills

Pay Scale : RA-I Rs.36,000 RA-II Rs.38,000 RA-III Rs.40,000 + HRA

Himalayan Research Fellow#/ 10 Posts

Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Wildlife Sciences/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Environmental Sciences or Management/ Life Sciences/ Biodiversity and Conservation with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University. Age: up to 28 years Prior work experience in the Indian Himalayan Region. Experience /knowledge on field data collection for flora, fauna, and their habitats. Vegetation/ habitat assessments, abundance estimation of fauna, camera trap based sampling and analysis; natural resource dependency surveys, socio-economic surveys.

Pay Scale :JRF Rs. 16,000 for first two years and SRF 18,000 (After two years & fulfilling requirements) + HRA


Application Fee: crossed Indian Postal Order/Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) drawn in favour of the Director, Wildlife Institute of India, payable at Dehradun.