CONTRACTUAL ENGAGEMENT OF PROJECT PERSONNEL UNDER NMCG-WII PROJECT “PLANNING
AND MANAGEMENT FOR AQUATIC SPECIES CONSERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ECOSYSTEM
SERVICES IN THE GANGA RIVER BASIN FOR A CLEAN GANGA”
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is a premier autonomous Institute of the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate
Change, Government of India working for wildlife research, teaching and training. The Institute plans to engage
project personnel (Indian national only) (Annexure 1) in the above mentioned project on purely contractual basis,
initially for a one-year period from the date of engagement that can be extended depending on the candidate’s
performance and the project needs. The positions advertised are purely temporary/contractual for the project period
only and will stand abolished after completion of the project.
The candidate should send the duly filled application form (Annexure 2) in a sealed envelope super-scribed “WIINMCGPROJECT” and the “NAME OF POST APPLIED FOR”, with self-attested true copies of educational
qualifications, experience certificates, extra-curricular activity, certificate of date of birth (certificate or mark sheet of
high school), toTheRegistrar, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Post Office - Mohbewala, Dehra Dun,
248002, Uttarakhand. Each candidate can apply at the most for two positions only.
Application fees of Rs. 500/- will
have to be deposited throughDemand Draft made in favor of the Director, Wildlife Institute of Indiafor each position.
The Demand Draft will have to be submitted with the application form. Candidates belonging to SC/ST and Physically
Challenged (PC) category need not pay any fees but will have to pay Rs. 100 as application handling charges.The
SC/ST/PC certificate should be attached with the application. Applications without Demand Draft of required amount
and self-attested documents will be treated as incomplete and will be rejected.
The applications that are not
submitted in the prescribed format as given in Annexure 2 will not be considered. The completed application should
reach the Office of the Registrar by 25th January 2022 by 5:30 P.M.
The selection to all the posts will be based on personal interview, which will be conducted by a duly constituted
Interview Committee. All the applications received, will be screened and only shortlisted candidates will be called for
the interview. The date of the interview will be communicated to the candidates for making travel arrangements to
report at WII or through Video Conferencing. The selection of the candidate will be in accordance with the
performance in the interview and in order of merit as decided by the Interview Committee. The prescribed essential
qualifications and desirable qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle
candidates to be called for interview.
If the number of applications received in response to advertisement islarge,it will not be convenient or possible for the
selection board to interview all those candidates who have applied. Hence, the Institute may shortlist the candidates
to a reasonable limit based on the essential and desirable qualifications / record of academic performance / relevant
experience for the post or any other benchmarks as decided by a committee constituted to screen the
applications.The criteria for screening of applications will be based on the candidates qualifying credentials against:
i) The specified essential qualification,
ii) Date of birth (The upper age limit is to be calculated based on the last date for applying to this advertisement
25th January 2022),
iii) Completeness of the application in terms of providing accurate details and submission of the passport size
photograph, demand draft, and self-attested copies of the marksheets, academic and experience certificates,
signature, name of referees,
iv) Experience in relevant field as suitable for the post applied for,
v) Desirable qualification and experience as specified against each position,
vi) Consistent academic performance at one or more levels etc. The candidate’s experience certificates should
clearly specify whether they possess the experience / knowledge / skills / technology / software platform
requested in the essential / desirable experience requirements against the post.
The benchmark for screening the applications will be set by a committee constituted to screen the applications. The
final selection of the Screened-in candidate will be based on the candidate’s performance before the Interview
Committee.The decision of the Institute’s Screening Committee in all matters relating to eligibility, work experience,
acceptance or rejection of the application, mode of selection will be final and binding on the candidates and no
enquiry or correspondence will be entertained from any individual or his/her agency. At the time of the verification of
original documents, if it is found that an attempt has been made by the applicant to willfully conceal, misrepresent or
canvass the facts, his/her candidature will not be considered. All original documents should be produced at the time
of joining.
No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.
Incomplete application/ application sent by email are liable to be rejected. The application should reach the Wildlife
Institute of India, Dehradun by 25th January, 2022 by 05:30 P.M.
Aquatic botany
(rivers)
Project Fellow
Grade I 1 32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Botany/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science
/Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with
≥1 year of experience after Master’s in relevant field.
Experience of aquatic vegetation
identification and survey, and aquatic habitat
monitoring.
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Candidate will carry out field sampling of
aquatic vegetation for biodiversity profiling and
assessing various environmental parameters.
Aquatic botany
(wetlands)
Project Assistant 2
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Botany/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science/
Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation
Master’s degree with working experience of
aquatic vegetation identification and survey
and enthusiasm in implementing
conservation projects.
Candidate will carry out field sampling of
aquatic vegetation for biodiversity profiling of
wetlands.
Invertebrate
Project Fellow
Grade I 1 32000
Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Zoology/ Wildlife Science/ Forestry / Environmental
Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥1 year
experience after Master’sin relevant field.
Experience in invertebrate/ entomological
monitoring and research.
Candidates will carry out field sampling for
data collection, identification of aquatic insects
and report writing.
Project Assistant
1 20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Zoology/ Wildlife Science / Life Science/ Forestry/
Environmental Science/ Biodiversity& Conservation.
Master’sdegree with working experience of
identification and survey of invertebrate/
entomofauna and enthusiasm in
implementing conservation projects.
Candidate will assist in carrying out ecological
research and literature review.
Herpetofauna
Project Fellow 2
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Zoology/ Forestry/ Environmental
Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥1 year
experienceafter Master’s in relevant field.
Experience in herpetofauna taxonomy with
special reference to aquatic fauna, aquatic
species research and monitoring.
Candidates will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing
environmental parameters.
Project Assistant 1
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Life Science/ Forestry/ Zoology/
Environmental Science / Biodiversity & Conservation.
Master’sdegree with working experience of
identification and survey of herpetofauna and
enthusiasm in implementing conservation
projects.
Candidate will assist in carrying out ecological
research and literature review.
Fish
Project Associate 1
42000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science /Zoology / Fishery Science/ Life
Science/ Environmental Science /Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥4 year experience after Master’s in
relevant field.
Experience in taxonomy and biology of
fishes/ aquatic ecology/ river habitat
assessment/ wetland ecology.
Candidate will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing
environmental parameters. Advise field
personnel in data collection.
Project Fellow 1
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science /Environmental Science /Zoology /
Fishery Science/ Life Science /Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’sin
relevant field.
Experience in taxonomy and biology of
fishes/ aquatic ecology/ river habitat
assessment/ wetland ecology.
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Candidate will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing
environmental parameters.
Project Assistant 2
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Zoology/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science /
Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation.
Master’s degree with working experience of
fish identification and survey and enthusiasm
in implementing conservation projects.
Candidate will assist in carrying out ecological
research and literature review.
Birds
Project Associate 1
42000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/
Zoology / Life Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with
≥4 years experience after Master’s in relevant field.
Experience in taxonomy and biology of birds /
aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/
wetland ecology.
Candidate will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing
environmental parameters. Advise field
personnel in data collection.
Project Fellow 2
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental
Science/Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’s in
relevant field.
Experience in taxonomy and biology of birds /
aquatic ecology/ river habitat assessment/
wetland ecology.
Candidate will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing various
environmental parameters.
Birds
Project Assistant 2
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science/ Zoology / Life Science /
Environmental Science / Biodiversity & Conservation.
Master’s degree with working experience of
bird survey, identification, and enthusiasm in
implementing conservation projects.
Candidate will assist in carrying out ecological
research and literature review.
Crocodiles &
Mammals
Project Associate
42000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry / Environmental Science/
Botany / Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥4 years experience after Master’s .in
relevant field.
Experience of aquatic conservation, with
reference to species specific river habitat
assessment and restoration.
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Candidate will assist in research on aquatic
conservation, habitat assessment and species
specific aquatic habitat restoration planning.
Project Fellow 1
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental
Science/Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’sin
relevant field.
Experience in taxonomy and biology of
reptiles/mammals/ aquatic ecology/ river
habitat assessment/ wetland ecology.
Candidate will carry out field sampling for
biodiversity profiling and assessing various
environmental parameters.
Conservation
Genetics
Project Fellow 2
32000
Master’s degree with minimum 60% marks in
Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Forensic Science/ Biochemistry/
Microbiology/ Biological Conservation /Environmental
Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation with ≥ 1 year
research experience after Master’sin relevant field.
Research experience in DNA analysis and
sampling of aquatic species.
Candidate will collect sample from species of
conservation concern, assist in genetic
analysis and write report.
Project Assistant
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
inZoology/ Forestry/ Wildlife Science / Life Science
/Biotechnology / Environmental Science/ Biodiversity &
Conservation.
Master’sdegree with working experience of
techniques in sample collection for genetic
analysis.
Candidate will assist in carrying out sample
collection and literature review.
River Ecotoxicology
Project Fellow 1
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry /
Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’sin
relevant field.
Experience of sample collection and
laboratory analysis for toxicity/ pollution
assessment, preferably related to aquatic
ecosystems.
Candidate will collect samples from field, assist
in laboratory analysis and write report.
Project Assistant 5
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry /
Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation.
Master’s degree with working experience of
techniques in sample collection.
Candidate will assist in carrying out sample
collection and literature review.
Wetland
Project Fellow 1
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry /
Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience after Master’sin
relevant field.
Experience of sample collection and
laboratory analysis for toxicity/ pollution
assessment, preferably related to aquatic
ecosystems.
Candidate will collect samples from field, assist
in laboratory analysis and write report.
Project Assistant 2
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Environmental Science/ Wildlife Science /Forestry /
Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Life Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation.
Master’s degree with working experience of
techniques in sample collection.
Candidate will assist in carrying out sample
collection and literature review.
Rescue and
Rehabilitation of
aquatic animals
Veterinary Officer 1
56000
Master’s Degree in Veterinary science with minimum of
60% aggregate marks and ≥2 experience in relevant
subjects or Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science with
minimum of 60% aggregate marks and ≥3 years of
experience in relevant subject or Bachelor’s degree in
Veterinary Science with M.Sc. in Wildlife Science with ≥2
years of experience in relevant subjects.
Experience of establishment and
maintenance of rescue and rehabilitation
centers. Rescue and rehabilitation of wildlife
species.
Candidate will manage rescue and
rehabilitation programme.
Rescue and
Rehabilitation of
aquatic animals
Project Associate
(Veterinary) 2
42000
Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science with minimum of
60% aggregate marks and ≥1 year of experience in
subjects related to wildlife science or Bachelor’s degree
with minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Veterinary
Science and ≥2 year of experience in relevant subjects.
Experience of rescue and rehabilitation or
veterinary practices or teaching and
research.
andidate will manage rescue and
rehabilitation programme.
Project Fellow 5
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry/ Environmental Science/
Zoology / Life Science /Veterinary Science / Biodiversity &
Conservation with ≥1 year experience in relevant field or
Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science with minimum of
60% aggregate marks.
Experience in research/ conservation/ rescue
and rehabilitation of freshwater aquatic
species.
Candidate will assist the Project Scientist and
Associate in implementation of activities in the
Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Centres.
Project Assistant 5
20000
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 60% marks in Wildlife
Science / Environmental Science/ Zoology / Life Science/
Forestry / Biodiversity & Conservation.
Master’sdegree with working experience of
identification of aquatic species.
Candidate will assist in field sampling for
biodiversity profiling, environmental
parameters and report preparation.
Project Planning &
Implementation
Project Associate
(Aquatic
conservation)
1
42000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/
Zoology / Life Science /Biodiversity & Conservation with
≥4 years of experienceafter Master’sin relevant field.
Experience of aquatic conservation, with
reference to species specific river ecology.
Candidate will work on aquatic conservation,
river habitat assessment and species specific
aquatic habitat restoration planning.
Project Fellow
(Aquatic
conservation)
1
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Forestry /Environmental Science/
Zoology / Life Science / Biodiversity&Conservation with
≥1 years of experienceafter Master’s in relevant field.
Experience of aquatic conservation, with
reference to species specific river habitat
assessment and restoration.
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Candidate will assist in research on aquatic
conservation, habitat assessment and species
specific aquatic habitat restoration planning.
Project Assistant
Grade II 3
25000
Master’s degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science / Zoology/ Life Science /Biotechnology
or related subjects.
Working knowledge on ecology and
conservation of aquatic ecosystems.
Candidate will assist in carrying out ecological
research and literature review on aquatic
ecosystem.
Capacity building
Project Associate
(Training) 2
42000
Master’s Degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry
/Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/Humanities/
Biodiversity & Conservation/ Social Science, with >4
years of experience after Master’s in the relevant field.
Experience of organizing and conducting
training programmes and report writing.
Experience of fieldwork on aquatic
biodiversity/ wildlife conservation.
Candidate will organize and conduct training
workshops, will liaisewith the stakeholders and
write reports.
Assistant training
coordinator 4
32000
Master’s Degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry
/Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity &
Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science, with ≥1 years
of experience after Master’s in the relevant field.
Experience of fieldwork on biodiversity/
wildlife conservation, organizing and
conducting training programmes and report
writing.
Candidate will assist in organizing and
conducting training workshops and will liaison
with the stakeholders.
Project Assistant
Grade II 3
25000
Master’s degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry
/Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity &
Conservation /Humanities/ Social Science with minimum
of 60% aggregate marks.
Experience of conducting workshops, training
programme and report writing.
Candidate will assist in organizing and
conducting training workshops.
Project Assistant 5
20000
Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Science/ Forestry
/Botany/Zoology/ Environmental Science/ Biodiversity &
Conservation /Humanities/ Social Sciencewith minimum
of 60% aggregate marks.
Experience in conducting workshops, training
programme and report writing.
Candidate will assist in organizing and
conducting training workshops.
Community based
conservation
Project Associate 5
42000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/
Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation
/Humanities/ Social Science / Economics/ Sociology/
Political science with ≥4 years of experience after
Master’sin relevant field.
Experience of community based conservation
programmes/research on ecosystem
services/ natural resource management and
good writing skills
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Candidate will conduct research on ecosystem
services, natural resource management, and
will implement community based conservation
programmes of the project.
Project Fellow 3
32000
Master's degree with minimum of 60% aggregate marks
in Wildlife Science/ Forestry /Botany/Zoology/
Environmental Science/ Biodiversity & Conservation
/Humanities/ Social Science with ≥1 year of experience
after the award of Master’s degree.
Experience in conducting social survey and
stakeholder analysis; ability to work in harsh
field conditions.
Candidate will assist in organizing meetings,
conduct the survey and stakeholders
meetings.
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