SACON Recruitment 2021 36 TA, RA & JRB Posts
SACON Recruitment 2021
The Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History ( SACON) is calling out the candidates to apply for Junior Research Biologist, Research Associate- I, Senior Research Biologist, Project Scientist Posts. Eligible and willing Candidates are to send their applications to recruitments@sacon.in with a CC to rcsacon@gmail.com . The application dates starts from 07.10.2021 to 18.10.2021.
Recruitment Board : Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History ( SACON)
Post Name : Junior Research Biologist, Research Associate- I, Senior Research Biologist, Project Scientist Posts
Vacancies:
• Junior Research Biologist, Research Associate- I, Senior Research Biologist, Project Scientist : 36 Posts
Educational Qualification :
1.Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/ Wildlife Biology/ Wildlife Science/ Conservation Biology/ Biodiversity Studies/ Ecology/ Environmental Science/ Forestry/ Forest Ecology or any other related subject from a recognized University;
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Indian birds and their conservation;
• Familiarity with wildlife policy and management guidelines;
• Excellent communication skill in English;
• Proficiency in Hindi or any of the regional languages of India.
2. Research Associate- I :
• Ph.D. degree in Zoology/ Wildlife Biology/ Wildlife Science/ Conservation Biology/ Biodiversity Studies/ Ecology/ Environmental Science/ Forestry/ Forest Ecology or any other related subject from a recognized University,
• Minimum 5 years of research experience after M.Sc.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Indian birds and their conservation;
• Familiarity with wildlife policy and management guidelines;
• Experience in drafting technical reports, conservation plans, research proposals, and project documentation
• Excellent communication skill in English;
• Proficiency in Hindi or any of the regional languages of India,
• Relevant Peer reviewed publications
3. Project Associate :
• B.E / B.Tech./ M.Sc./ MCA degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (IT/ ITES),
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in the IT sector after graduation.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge and experience in html5, css3, Java, PhP, MySQL, Photoshop, and database software,
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, PDF, Graphic designing, and other common productivity software/apps;
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics;
• Ability to track and analyse website traffic;
• Keeping abreast with new trends in web technology and application
4. Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology / Wildlife Biology / Wildlife Science / Conservation Biology / Biodiversity Studies / Ecology / Environmental Science / Forestry / Forest Ecology or any other related subject from a recognized University
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Indian birds and their natural history;
• Familiarity with fundamental ecological concepts including climate change and ecosystem processes
• Experience and skill in mist-netting, handling, ringing, and measuring morphometries of birds;
• Excellent communication skill in English .
5. Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/ Life Science/ Environmental Science/ Biotechnology.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Minimum of three months of field and lab related M.Sc./ project work with dissertation,
• Experience in Molecular work
• Certificate course in Ornithology/ Field biology,
• Excellent communication skills in English and Hindi
6. Senior Research Biologist (SRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/ Life Science/ Environmental Science/ Biotechnology,
• Minimum of one research publication in peer reviewed SCOPUS/ SCI index journal,
• Minimum two years’ experience in related research field.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Experience in marine ecology,
• Experience or Certificate course in Identification of Plankton/ Benthos
7. Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
JRB (Field Study):
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Environmental Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Wildlife Science or any other related subject from a recognized University.
JRB (GIS):
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/ Geography Wildlife Science/ Environmental Science or any other related subject from a recognized University.
JRB (Genetics Work):
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Biotechnology/ Biological Science/ Life Science/ Genetics/ Forensic Science/ Genetic Engineering or any other related subject from a recognized University.
Desirable Qualifications:
JRB (Field Study):
• The researcher should have skills in bird identification and some knowledge of their vocalizations. Familiarity with mist netting birds. Should be ready to spend considerably long stretches of time in travelling and staying in the remote places of different states.
JRB (GIS):
• Demonstrated experience/ aptitude in a) ESRI products (ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro), b) spatial analysis and ecological modelling, c) management of spatial database, Remote Sensing and GIS analysis, d) statistical analysis, and e) report writing.
JRB (Genetics Work):
• The researcher should have skill in collection of biological samples and genetic analysis including DNA extraction, PCR and DNA sequencing. Willing to travel to remote places in different states for collection of biological samples.
8. Project Scientist :
• PhD in Chemistry/ Biochemistry from a recognised university with two years of experience in environmental residue analysis.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Five years of experience in the field of avian ecotoxicology with research publications. Experience in environmental residual analysis of contaminants using chromatographic & mass spectroscopy techniques
9. Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/Wildlife Science/ Wildlife Biology/Conservation Biology/ Biodiversity Studies/ Ecology/ Environmental Science from a recognised university.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge on wildlife biology and conservation science. Good communication skills in English and Hindi
10. Junior Research Biologist (JRB) :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Chemistry/ Biochemistry from a recognised university.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge on estimation of contaminants and exposure to analytical instruments, particularly chromatography.
11. Technical Assistant :
• Minimum of second-class B.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochemistry from a recognised university.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Exposure in handling chemicals and estimating chemical residues
12. Nature Education Assistant :
• Masters’ degree with minimum 55% marks in Zoology/ Wildlife Biology/ Wildlife Science/ Conservation Biology/ Biodiversity Studies / Ecology / Environmental Science/ Forestry/ Forest Ecology or any other related subject from a recognized University.
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of biodiversity, particularly birds;
• Experience in conducting Nature Camps, Trekking and Nature Education activities;
• Good Communication skills in English, Hindi and Tamil;
• Knowledge and experience in Nature Photography and skills in Graphic Designing.
Application Start Date : 07.10.2021
Application End Date : 18.10.2021
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