KOSI-KATARMAL, ALMORA 263643 (UTTARAKHAND)
Application are invited for following purely project based temporary positions under
various projects at Kosi-Katarmal (Almora) campus of the Institute. Candidate having
appropriate qualifications in relevant subject/specialization with consistently good academic
records and experience may send their CV in prescribed format with all supporting
documents to the undersigned by e-mail (os@gbpihed.nic.in) on or before 25 May, 2020.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed separately about date of interview.
Project Title “Estimation of economic losses in real term per hectare basis due to
forest fire in Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh”
1 Research
Associates
(2 Nos.)
Rs.
36000/Month +
HRA @ 8% per
month
Age Limit:
35 Years*
First class M.Sc. in
Forestry / Botany
(Specialization in
Forest Ecology)/
Environmental
Sciences /
Environmental
Economics / Natural
Resource Economics
from a recognized
University / Institute
and Ph.D. in relevant
subjects.
1. Published
research work
on impact of
forest fire
/climate change
on forests of
hills / mountains
2. Quantification
and valuation
methods of
forest ecosystem
services /Nontimber forest
products
3. Experience of
applying
Statistics / RS &
GIS in the field
of forest ecology
1. Undertake
intensive field
work in fire
prone forests
of Uttarakhand
/ Madhya
Pradesh and
collect primary
/ secondary
data on loss of
forest wealth
due to forest
fire and
people's
dependence on
forests for
various goods
and services.
2. Data
compilation,
data syntheses,
report writing
and
presentation of
project
findings at
various
forums.
2 Junior
Research/
Project Fellow
(4 Nos.)
JRF- Rs. 25,000
+ HRA @ 8%
per month for
NET /GATE
qualified
candidates
Project
Fellows- Rs.
16,000 + 8%
HRA per month
for nonNET/GATE
qualified
candidates
Age Limit:
28 Years*
First class Masters
degree in Forestry /
Botany
(Specialization in
Forest Ecology)
Environmental
Sciences / Sociology
/ Economics
/Masters
degree/diploma in
Natural Resource
Economics /
Environmental
Economics from a
recognized
University / Institute
Working
experience on
impact of forest
fire /climate
change on forests
/ quantification
and valuation
methods to
estimate forest
products /Nontimber forest
products / socioeconomic and
household
surveys among
rural people/use
of statistics / RS
& GIS in the field
of forest ecology.
Undertake intensive
field work in fire
prone forests of
Uttarakhand /
Madhya Pradesh
and stay in the
study sites to collect
primary / secondary
data from local
people on loss of
forest wealth due to
forest fire and
people's dependence
on forests for
various goods and
services / Data
compilation, data
syntheses and report
writing.
Project Title: “Undertaking a study to define the extent and intensity of habitat degradation,
to identify the drivers of degradation and prepare a study proposal for developing model
mitigation plan in alpine and sub-alpine areas in SECURE Himalaya project landscapes of
Uttarakhand”-UNDP
1 Junior Project
Fellow (01 No.)
Rs 16,000/-
P.M.+8% HRA
or minimum Rs.
1800/-
Age Limit:
28 Years*
First Class Masters degree in
Geography/RS&GIS/Forestry
/Environmental Science/
Botany
or
B. Tech. in Computer
Science
Experience of working in Remote
Sensing and Geographic
information system (RS & GIS)
Project Title (NMHS-UBB): Mainstreaming landscape approach for biodiversity
conservation, improved livelihoods and ecosystem health in Kailash scared landscape part of
India
Senior Project
Fellow
(01 No.)
Initially
upto one year
@Rs 18,000/=
(Fixed Per
Month) + HRA
as per Institute
norms
Age - 32 years*
First class Master
degree in Biological/
Environmental
Sciences with two
years of research
experience
Conduct intensive research in
remote mountain villages
Develop restoration model at
different locations in the
Pithoragarh district
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