G.B. PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT
KOSI-KATARMAL, ALMORA
Applications are invited for appointment on following project based purely temporary post.
Project Name “Ecophysiological and microbial studies in relation to climate change along an environmental gradient in Himalayan systems” DST funded project, PI- Dr. S.K. Nandi
1. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA OR @ Rs 16,000/- for NET qualified persons
First class Masters degree in Microbiology/ Biochemistry with specialization in Soil
Microbiology/Soil Biochemistry
Preference will be given to candidates having knowledge in instrumentation and experience of working in the Himalayan region
Determination of microbial diversity at different altitudes with reference to rhizosphere microorganisms
Project Name: “Indicators of climate change in the context of Himalayan forest ecosystems along an environmental gradient “ DST funded project, PI – G.C.S. Negi
2. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA OR @ Rs 16,000/- for NET qualified persons
First class Masters Degree in Botany, Forestry, Environmental Sciences in addition to above P.G. Diploma in RS/GIS OR
M.Sc./M.Tech. (RS & GIS) with B.Sc. as Botany/Forestry as one of main subjects.
Preference will be given to candidates having experience on Himalayan forests/vegetation
Extensive field work in the remote locations of forests in mountains and rigorous lab Work
Project Name: “Twisted chir pine in Uttarakhand: Molecular marker for early detection of twisted trait at the nursery stage” U-Cost Funded Project, PI- Dr. Shilpi Paul
3. Junior Research/ Project Fellow (01 No.)
@ Rs 12,000/- (Fixed Per Month)
Masters degree (at least 55% marks) in Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Life Science
Experience in basic molecular biology techniques like DNA isolation and PCR etc.
• To conduct survey in remote areas
• Molecular and biochemical analysis
Project Name: “Status assessment of Endemic, Threatened and High value medicinal plants of Cold Desert Areas in Indian Himalayan Region” CSIR funded project, PI – Dr. K. Chandra Sekar
4. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / Research Associate (RA) (2 Nos.)
JRF: Rs. 16,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA for NET qualified
SRF: Rs. 18,000/- (Fixed Per Month) + HRA
RA: Rs. 22,000/- (Fixed Per Month)
For JRF:
Masters Degree in Botany /Plant Sciences or equivalent degree with minimum 55%
marks and qualified NET conducted by CSIR
For SRF: Masters Degree in Botany / Plant Sciences with minimum 60% marks or equivalent degree and at least two years of Post-M.Sc. research experience as evidenced from published papers in standard refereed journals
For RA: Doctorate degree or equivalent in Botany / Plant sciences with consistently
good academic record along with publications. Candidates who have submitted Ph. D. may also apply
Specialization in Plant taxonomy, Ecology and Forestry Experience of field research in Indian Himalayan Region
To conduct field survey in cold desert areas of Indian Himalayan Region
Project Name: “Creating a Genomics platform for Apple research in India” DBT Sponsored Project, PIDr. I.D. Bhatt
5. Technical Assistant (01 No)
Rs. 7000/- pm fixed
Graduate in Science background
Preference will be given to candidates having Master’s degree in Life Sciences.
Assist Researchers in field data collection and laboratory work including maintenance of accessions.
Desirous candidates fulfilling required qualification and experience are encouraged to attend Walk-In-Interview at this Institute on 03-12-2012 at 10.30 a.m. and may send an advance copy of their application to Administrative Officer, G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora (Uttarakhand) (e-mail: os@gbpihed.nic.in) giving complete personal details, qualification, experience, publications etc. Candidates are required to bring along all original certificates, testimonials, and publications etc. along with one Xerox set of all the certificates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. If required, the interview may continue on the next day and the candidates may have to stay at their own expense.
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