NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND
INFORMATION RESOURCES,
Dr. K. S. Krishnan Marg, Near Pusa Gate
New Delhi – 110012 (India)
Advt. No. 1/XII/2017-R&A
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW for RESEARCH INTERNS
On 08/01/2018
Applications are invited for 11 Research Interns from Indian nationals, who are creative and have passion and
desire to pursue S&T as a career.
CSIR Diamond Jubilee Research Intern Awards scheme is meant to be a preparatory phase for young interns
imbibing the spirit of enquiry and learning the tools and techniques of research through participation and doing. The
scheme thus seeks for young interns to gain from the knowledge and experience of accomplished scientists by working
with them and to take up S&T as a career.
About NISCAIR: National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resource (NISCAIR) is devoted to
science communication and dissemination and S&T information. Broadly the core activity of NISCAIR is to collect/ store,
publish and disseminate S&T information which benefits different segments of society. The Institute offers wide range of
information services ranging from literature search to production and printing of S&T publications. The Institute has strong
Human Resource Development Programme for training personnel in library & information science, documentation, science
communication, IPR and herbarium techniques. NISCAIR also undertakes projects on turnkey basis for other
organizations.
Eligibility:
{Only the Candidates whose final results have been declared, as on date of interview may apply}
Essential
Qualification 1st class or equivalent
GPA
in
BE/B. Tech in IT
OR
1st class or equivalent
GPA
in
M.Sc. (Physics/
Chemistry/ Botany/
Zoology/ Life
Sciences)
OR
1st class or equivalent
GPA
in
M. Lib. Science
Desirable Qualification/ Experience Degree/ Diploma in Science
Communication/ Mass
Communication/ Journalism/ Science
Writing/ Production of radio/ TV
programme/ Film production/
Management/ Foreign Language(s) /
Arts & Graphics
Job Requirement Experience of working in scientific/
academic/ media organization in the
field of Science Communication
programme/ activities/ publications,
etc.
‐ Experience of science writing/ editing
of scientific research journals,
magazines, publications, scripts, art
work evident from publications/
productions
‐ Aptitude in science communication /
Popularization/ Journalism evident
from writing science articles/ delivering
lecturers/ presenting radio/ TV
programs/ Art Designs supported by
copies/ list of programmes/
publications
‐ Proficiency in English/ Hindi/ Indian
language(s)/ Foreign Language(s)
- Science
communication /
Popularization activities
including science
writing, translation,
editing of scientific
journals/ magazines/
scripts, production of
scientific and technical
publications/ radio/ TV
programmes/Arts &
Graphics/ organization
of outreach/ field
programmes/ research,
media related activities,
etc
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