NCAOR Marine Microbial Ecology Scientist Job Opening

Advt. No. NCAOR/06/16

ESSO-National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research

(An Autonomous Society under the MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES, Govt. of India)

Headland Sada, Vasco-da-Gama,

Goa - 403 804

The National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research (NCAOR), an Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India, New Delhi, is the nodal agency responsible for planning, co-ordinating and executing the Indian Polar Programme. In addition, the Centre has a well-focused scientific mandate of basic and applied research in various disciplines and themes of polar and ocean sciences. Director, NCAOR invites applications from eligible & prospective candidates of Indian Nationals, for filling up of below posts under the various scientific projects on contract basis. The details about the positions, pay, academic qualifications, responsibilities, format of application and other general conditions are given below: The post wise eligibility criteria and job Requirement is as under:

Name of the Post : Project Scientist C

Post Code : 08 Number of Posts : 01

Emoluments : PB-3 (15600-39100) + GP Rs. 6600 + HRA, DA as per GOI norms

Age : 40 Yrs

Eligibility Criteria :

Essential: (i) Masters Degree in Marine Science or Marine Biology or equivalent from a recognized university with atleast 60% marks in the qualifying degree level. (ii) Three years experience in research and development in the field of Marine Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry supported by scientific publications. :

Desirable: (i) Ph.D Degree in the relevant subject or area of specialization. (ii) Demonstrated excellence in research and publications in peer reviewed journals. (iii) (iii) Additional experience in handling zooplankton samples for taxonomic studies.

Job Requirement : (i) To play an active role in all facets of the work related to the project, participation in scientific cruises, data acquisition/water and sediment sample analysis/interpretation. (ii) Analytical and laboratory work. (iii) Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from time to time.

The last date of submission of application form, duly filled in all respect is 10.03.2016.

More Info : http://ncaor.gov.in/recruitment