Advt. No.: WII/AE&CB/BH/Recruitment/2022-01 (Part 2)
Advertisement for engaging Project Personnel on Contractual basis at the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
The Wildlife Institute of India is an internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers training program for government and nongovernment personnel, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management. The Institute is actively engaged in
research across the breadth of the country on biodiversity related issues.
The Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun invites application forms for engaging the various Project Personnel under the following
projects and their EQ, DQ, age, monthly emolument and other details of the Project Personnel are indicated against each post.
A. Project titled “Conserving Vital Connections Across Expanding Linear Infrastructure in a Transboundary Terai Arc” in
India and Nepal.
Field Sites: Forest areas of Terai Arc landscape in India and Nepal.
1. Project
Scientist I
(Ecology)
One
Essential Qualification: (i) Masters’ Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized
University with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
Minimum eight (08) years of research experience in
relevant field after Masters’ degree is required.
Publications in peer-reviewed journals in relevant field.
Desirable qualification (DQ):
Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) study design, field work, data collection,
statistical analysis and scientific writing, d) coordination of
multi-disciplinary project team and field data collection, d) GIS experience e) research publications in peer-reviewed
national/ international journals.
Rs.56,000 +
HRA
2. Project
Associate I
Two
(One
position
each for
Indian and
Nepalese
nationals)
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences, GIS and
Geoinformatics
Desirable qualification (DQ): preferred experience/
aptitude in a) Animal ecology, field surveys, data collection
through basic field techniques viz., camera trapping,
animal sign surveys, distance sampling, basic data
analysis, b) basic knowledge of statistical and GIS
software c) research publications in peer-reviewed
national/ international journals.
Rs. 31000 +
HRA
B. Project titled “Assessment of fine-scale spatial and temporal use of key wildlife species in relation to ecological resources
and suggest mitigation plan to ameliorate impacts due to upgradation of Harrawala railway station, extension/additional
loop line for handling 24 coaches at enroute stations and increase of train speed to 100km/hr along Dehradun-Haridwar
railway line passing through Dehradun Forest Division and Rajaji Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand”
Field Sites: Forest areas of around Dehradun and Haridwar
1. Project
Scientist II
(Ecologist)
OR
Project
Scientist I
(Ecologist) One
Essential Qualification: (i) Doctoral Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/
Environmental Sciences from a recognized University, (ii)
Minimum three (03) years relevant experience post PhD.
Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/
Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/
Environmental Sciences from a recognized University.
Desirable qualification (DQ):
Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience/ aptitude in
a) spatial analysis and ecological modelling, b) statistical
analysis, c) project design and coordination of multi-disciplinary
project team and field data collection c) research publications
in peer-reviewed national/ international journals.
Rs. 67,000 +
HRA
2. Project
Associate
I
Six
(Wildlife
ecology,
Plant
Ecology,
and
Remote
Sensing
and
GIS)
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/
Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/
Environmental Sciences
Desirable qualification (DQ): Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) Animal and Plant ecology; vegetation
quantification, environment pollutant analysis; survey
methodology and data analysis, spatial analysis and ecological
modelling, b) statistical analysis, c) project design and
coordination of multi-disciplinary project team and field data
collection c) research publications in peer-reviewed national/
international journals
Rs. 31,000.00
+ HRA
3. Optimization of elephant population estimation in western Rajaji National Park:
Field Sites: Forest areas of Dehradun and Haridwar
1. Project
Associate
II (Wildlife
ecology)
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/
Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/
Environmental Sciences and two years of experience
Project Associate I One
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science/
Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/
Environmental Sciences
Desirable qualification (DQ): Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) Animal and Plant ecology; vegetation
quantification, environment pollutant analysis; survey
methodology and data analysis, spatial analysis and ecological
modelling, b) statistical analysis, c) project design and
coordination of multi-disciplinary project team and field data
collection c) research publications in peer-reviewed national/
international journals
Rs. 31,000.00
+ HRA
4. Cumulative Environment Impact Assessment on wildlife habitat and ecological values due to proposed doubling of
railway track from Tinaighat to Kulem in the northern Western Ghats”
Field Sites: Forest areas of States of Goa and Karnataka in northern Western Ghats
1. Project
Associate
II
(Genetics)
One
Essential Qualification: (i) Master’s Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences/Animal
Genetics/Biotechnology from a recognized University, (ii)
Minimum two (02) years relevant experience.
Desirable qualification (DQ):
Demonstrated experience/ aptitude in a) Wildlife
genetics, DNA extraction, PCR, genetic data analysis
software, knowledge of GIS, Statistics, report writing
Rs. 35,000.00 +
HRA
2. Senior
Project
Associate
One
(Wildlife
Ecology)
Essential Qualification: (i) Master’s Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized
University, (ii) Minimum four (04) years relevant
experience.
OR
(i) Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/
Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental
Sciences from a recognized University, with relevant
experience.
Desirable qualification (DQ):
Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) Animal and Plant ecology; vegetation
quantification, environment pollutant analysis; survey
methodology and data analysis, spatial analysis and
ecological modelling, b) statistical analysis, c) project
design and coordination of multi-disciplinary project team
and field data collection c) research publications in peerreviewed national/ international journals
Rs. 42,000.00 +
HRA
Project
Associate
II (Wildlife
Ecology)
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences and two years of
experience in relevant field
Project
Associate
I (Wildlife
Ecology)
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized
University.
Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) spatial analysis and ecological modelling,
b) statistical analysis, c) project design and coordination
of multi-disciplinary project team and field data collection
c) research publications in peer-reviewed national/
international journals.
5. Response to anthropocene and climate change: Movement ecology of selected mammal species across the
Himalayan region
1. Research
Associate
I (RA I)
(Wildlife
Ecology)
Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Wildlife Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/ Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences from a recognized University.
Senior
Research
Fellow
One
Essential Qualification: Masters’ Degree in Wildlife
Science/ Botany/ Zoology/ Forestry/ Life Science/
Agriculture/ Environmental Sciences and two years of
experience in relevant field
Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience/
aptitude in a) spatial analysis and ecological modelling, b)
statistical analysis, c) project design and coordination of
multi-disciplinary project team and field data collection c)
research publications in peer-reviewed national/
international journals.
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