ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA (ZSI)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST & CLIMATE CHANGE
ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA (ZSI)
PRANI VIGYAN BHAWAN, M-BLOCK,NEW ALIPORE,KOLKATA – 700 053
INTERVIEW FOR THE
RECRUITMENT OF VARIOUS PROJECTS PERSONAL UNDER THE EXTERNALLY FUNDED
PROJECT AT ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, KOLKATA ON 25th MARCH 2022, 10.00 AM
Applications
are invited for the purely temporary posts of 1 (One) Post Doctoral Fellow, 1
(One) Senior Project Biologist, 1 (One) Project Biologist, 1 (One) Junior
Project Biologist., initially for one year but extendable maximum upto March
2024 based on performance and requirement in ZSI, under the project externally
funded consultancy projects. The details of the number of project staff and
project provided below: -
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Project |
Number of vacancies |
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Population estimation and
assessment of human-wildlife conflicts for conservation and management
planning of Common Leopard and Himalayan black bear in Himachal Pradesh |
1-Post Doctoral Fellow, 1-
Senior Project Biologist, 1- Project
Biologist, 1-Junior Project
Biologist. |
Project Objectives:
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To understand the socio-economic
status of the local communities and the assess the magnitude of human-wildlife
conflicts in the study landscape through field
surveys;
· Human-wildlife
conflict hot spot mapping and zone map preparation in the study landscape
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To develop species/area specific
human-wildlife conflict management strategy and mitigation plan for the
districts under JICA project.
· Population
estimation of Himalayan black bear and Common Leopard in Himachal Pradesh state
Place of Work: The selected candidates will have to travel extensively indifferent
districts of Himachal Pradesh and may be posted for a longer duration, based on
requirements or any other places as per the project requirements including HQ
at Kolkata.
Remuneration:
Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)* @ 47,000/- + HRA as per rule
per month Senior Project Biologist (SPB) @ 45,000/- consolidated per month
Project Biologist (PB) @ 30,000/- consolidated per month
Junior Project Biologist (JPB) @ 25,000/-
consolidated per month
1.
Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) *
Qualification: Ph.D in Zoology/Life Sciences/Wildlife/Biodiversity &
Conservation or equivalent. Desirable
Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience in Himalayan Region,
Knowledge & experience in carnivore ecology/ experience in ecological
modelling, climate change studies with at least three (3) relevant publications
in SCI journal. Proven experience in Data analysis, GIS, Geo- Informatics,
Science writing and communication, organising workshops, seminar, symposium,
training programme etc.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 40 years as on last date of application
submission. Age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules.
* Note:
Candidates who have submitted their PhD are also
eligible to apply however, the fellowship will be provides equivalent to Senior
Research Fellow @ Rs. 35,000 + HRA as per the rule per month) until the award
of their PhD degree.
2.
Senior Project Biologist (SPB)
Qualification: M. Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences/Wildlife/Environmental
Sciences/Biodiversity & Conservation or equivalent.
Desirable
Experience: Minimum 5 years of working experience
in population genetics, wildlife, knowledge of Computer and basic field data
collection, and mountaineering etc. Must have at least 3 (three) relevant
publication in SCI journal. PhD in wildlife conservation genetics with working
experience in Himalayan landscape.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 45 years as on last date of application
submission. Age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules.
3.
Project Biologist (PB)
Qualification: M. Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences/Wildlife/Environmental
Sciences/Biodiversity & Conservation or equivalent.
Desirable
Experience: Minimum 3 years of research experience
in conservation genetics, field surveys, wildlife ecology, knowledge of
Computer and basic field data collection, and mountaineering etc. Must have at
least 2 (two) relevant publication in SCI journal.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 35 years as on last date of application
submission. Age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules.
3. Junior
Project Biologist (JPB)
Qualification: M. Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences/Wildlife/Environmental
Sciences/Biodiversity & Conservation or equivalent.
Desirable
Experience: Minimum 2 years of research experience
in wildlife ecology, zoology or allied
subject, field survey, GIS & remote sensing, knowledge of Computer and
basic field data collection, and mountaineering etc..
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 35 years as on last date of application
submission. Age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules.
General Instructions:
1. A
virtual-interview will be held for selection of candidates at ZSI, M-Block, New
Alipore, Kolkata – 700 053 on 22th March
2022, 10.00 AM onwards through an online link. The link
will be shared with the shortlisted candidates.
2. At
the time of the verification of original documents (even after selection), if
it is found that an attempt has been made by the applicant to wilfully conceal,
misrepresent or canvass the facts, such applicant will not be considered for
selection and due action will be implemented.
3. Candidate
selected will be liable to posted anywhere as per the requirements of the
project, and will have to join immediately after their selection within one week.
4. The application
form can be downloaded from the Zoological Survey of India website http://zsi.gov.in.
5.Candidates should submit the duly
filled-in applications with attested true copies of testimonials of educational
qualifications, research experience, proof for date of birth etc., along with
copies of mark sheets of all examinations and ‘No Objection Certificate’ from
present employer (if employed) to The Director, Zoological Survey of India,
M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata by Speed Post/Registered Post super scribed on
the top of the envelope Application for the post of PDF/SPB/PB/JPB on or before
23th March 2022. The advance copy of
the application can also be emailed to id : technical@zsi.gov.in, lksharma@zsi.gov.in.
6. The
Director, Zoological Survey of India reserves the right of increase, decrease
the number of posts in different categories and also selection or rejection of
a candidature including cancellation of the advertisement without assigning any reason.
Director, Zoological Survey of India
Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
‘Population estimation and assessment of human-wildlife
conflicts for conservation and management planning of Common Leopard and
Asiatic black bear in Himachal Pradesh”
APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF – PDF/SPB/PB/JPB
1. Advertisement number :
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Paste
a recent passport size photograph with signature
Name in full (in block letters) :
3. Sex and Date of Birth :
4. Nationality :
5. Father’s /Husband name :
6. Address for
correspondence including
phone fax & email :
7. Permanent Address :
8. Whether SC/ST/OBC (attach
certificate) :
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Enclose copies of three best scientific Publications:
15. Name and complete
addresses of three Referees:
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Declaration
I hereby declare that all the information furnished
above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I shall abide by the
terms and conditions specified in the project.
