Name: Movement Ecology of Tiger (Panthera tigris) for Conflict Prediction and
Landscape Management in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve - Nilgiri Biosphere
Reserve Complex, Southern India
1 Engagement Position Project Associate - I (Two Positions), equivalent to JRF as per DST
revised designation
2 Essential Qualification
(EQ)
Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/MVSc or
bachelor’s degree in Engineering of Technology or Medicine from a
recognized University or equivalent.
3 Desirable Qualification
(DQ)
Domain knowledge and experiences in Camera trapping; Distance
sampling; Human-carnivore conflicts, Telemetry, Spatial analyses
and predictive modelling involving Remote Sensing and GIS tools.
4 Scope of work
(1) Investigation on movement ecology of tiger.
(2) Landscape analyses to map corridors, satellite cores and
connectivity modeling.
(3) Handling, processing, and analyses of large-scale spatial data
(4) Development of Landscape Management Plan.
5 Location of Project
sites
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve and Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve (Tamil
Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala)
6 Age Limit 35 years
7 Emoluments (i) Rs. 31,000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through
(i) (a) National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC NET
(ii) Including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A
selected process through National level examinations conducted
by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and
Institution.
(iii) (ii) 25000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
8 Duration One year extendable depending upon requirement and performance
of the candidate.
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