Ministry of Environment,
Forests and Climate Change
ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
Advt. No. ZSI-IOCL/02/23
Candidates are invited to appear for Interviews (walk-in) for the following
temporary posts for the Project entitled “Translocation and Rehabilitation of True Corals
from the Demarcated Route, Proposed for Laying Oil Pipeline by IOCL at Narara,
Gujarat”, termed for three years. The posting is at Jamnagar/Vadinar, Gujarat. The job
requirements primarily include studies on coral reefs, translocation, rehabilitation and
monitoring of corals at the Gulf of Kachchh. Candidates having experience in Swimming/
SCUBA Diving will be preferred. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The
incumbent will not have any claim for regular appointment in ZSI/GOI.
Research
Associate
- I (RA-I)
1
(ONE)
Ph.D. in Zoology/ Marine
Biology/ Marine Biology and
Oceanography / Wildlife
Biology/ Life Science or
Equivalent degree from a UGC
recognized University.
(Or)
M.Sc./ M. Phil. in Zoology/
Marine Biology/ Marine Biology
and Oceanography / Wildlife
Biology/ Life Science or
Equivalent degree with a
minimum 60% aggregate mark
from a recognized University
and with a minimum of three
years of working experience as
SRF in any research projects
preferably on coral restoration.
At least two research
papers in Science Citation
Indexed (SCI) Journal.
Research experience in the
marine environment and
working experience in
remote Islands.
Experience in any coral reef
restoration activities for at
least two years
Advanced Open-water
SCUBA certification (PADI)
with at least 100 logged
dives.
Working knowledge of
report writing /manuscript
preparation.
Rs. 58,000 per
month +
eligible HRA
(for Ph.D.
holders)
or
Rs. 47,000 per
month +
eligible HRA
(for M.Sc.,
holders with
relevant
experience)
Duration: Initially for one year and may be extended for two more years depending on the
candidate's performance.
Date and Place of Interview: Walk-in Interviews will be held at 10.30 hrs. on 12.10.2023 at
Marine Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, 130, Santhome High Road,
Chennai-600028.
Candidates are advised to send a soft copy of their application along with
scanned certificates (to the email ID mentioned below) on or before 09.10.2023, the last
date of application. A hard copy of the application should be produced along with original
certificates on the date of the interview.
Note: The appointment shall be immediate due to the necessity to start the work
immediately.
Senior
Project
Fellow
2
(TWO)
M.Sc. / M.Phil. in Zoology/
Marine Biology/ Marine Biology
and Oceanography / Wildlife
Biology / Life Science / Marine
Biotechnology / Aquatic Biology
/ Biosciences / Life Science or
Equivalent degree with
minimum of 60% aggregate
mark from a recognized
University.
Minimum two years of
working experience as JRF/
JPF in research projects.
Research experience in the
marine environment and
working experience in
remote Islands.
Experience in swimming.
Working knowledge of
Computer.
Experience in report writing/
manuscript preparation.
Open-water / Advanced
Open-water SCUBA Diving
license.
Rs.28,000/-
per month +
eligible HRA
Junior
Project
Fellow
2
(TWO)
M.Sc. in Zoology / Marine
Biology / Marine Biology and
Oceanography / Wildlife
Biology / Marine
Biotechnology / Aquatic Biology
/ Biosciences / Life Science or
Equivalent degree with
minimum of 55% aggregate
mark from a recognised
University.
Experience in SCUBA
Diving / Swimming.
Working knowledge in
Computer.
Working experience in
coral reef-related projects.
Rs.25,000/-
per month +
eligible HRA
General Instructions:
1. The age of candidates appearing, preferably, should be within 35 years as of 30th
September 2023 for RA-I: for SPF – 32; for JPF and FCA – 28. The upper age limitation
will be relaxed up to 5 years in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST categories and
three years in case of candidates belonging to OBC category. The Upper age limits and
percentage of marks may be relaxed considering their previous experience.
2. Candidates should attend the walk-in interview on the date mentioned. A duly filled-in
application (given below) with all their original educational qualification, experience
certificates, proof of date of birth, etc., and a ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the present
employer (if employed) should be submitted while attending the walk-in interview.
Candidates should e-mail a soft copy of their application on or before 09.10.2023, the last
date of application. to the following email IDs: zsiioclproject@gmail.com, raj@zsi.gov.in
with a CC to rkmanju18@gmail.com.
3. The application form is annexed to this advertisement.
4. Director, ZSI reserves the right to reject any candidature in view of incomplete information
provided by the candidate or for any other reason. She also reserves the right to relax
qualification, marks and age, depending on the experience of the candidate relevant to the
project objectives.
5. For any queries, contact (+91) 7200810196, (+91) 9445395077, or (+91) 8777851145.
Director, ZSI
Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
Translocation and Rehabilitation of True Corals from the Demarcated Route, Proposed
for Laying Oil Pipeline by IOCL at Narara, Gujarat
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