Advt. No.: WII/KR/Project/Buxa/2021-22/F1
Contractual Engagement of Project Personnel for the project
“Augmentation and Long-term Monitoring of Tiger in Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal”
Project Fellow (Two Positions)
1 Essential Qualification
(EQ)
Master’s Degree in Wildlife Science/Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life
Sciences / Environmental Sciences/ Agricultural Sciences/ Veterinary
Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Geo-informatics/ Social Sciences,
Statistics, Commerce and Arts with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
from a recognized university.
2 Desirable Qualification
(DQ)
Domain knowledge and field experience in movement ecology of
carnivores involving telemetry and experiences in camera trapping,
distance sampling, human- carnivore conflicts, and spatial analyses and
predictive modelling involving RS and GIS tools.
3 Scope of work
(1) Ecological surveys including camera trapping, sign surveys and line
transect.
(2) Landscape analyses to map corridors and evaluate ecosystem
services of the region.
(3) Participation in ongoing prey augmentation efforts, offer researchbased guidance to forest department in prey capture, release, and postrelease monitoring.
(4) Developing plan for landscape research and management in Buxa
Tiger Reserve (West Bengal)
4 Location of Project sites Buxa Tiger Reserve (West Bengal), adjoining region West Bengal and
WII, Dehradun
5 Age Limit 35 years
6 Emoluments Rs. 31,000 + admissible allowances
7 Duration One year
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