BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOSCIENCES
Lucknow (U.P.)
Eligible candidates are invited to apply for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (post01) under the SERB-EEQ Sponsored Project titled “Utilizing biotic and isotopic signatures
to investigate palaeoproductivity, palaeolimnology and relative sea-level change in the
Kerala coastal region, India during the Holocene period." (File number:
EEQ/2023/000322). The selected candidate would work under the guidance of Dr. Biswajeet
Thakur, Scientist at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), 53 University Road,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
a. Name of the Post Junior Research Fellow - 01 Post
b. Upper Age Limit* Not exceeding 28 years on the last date of application
(relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/
Female candidates).
c. Essential Qualification Ist class BSc and MSc in Botany/Allied subjects
d. Desirable Qualification
• Candidate with prior experience of working in
palynology or palynofacies may be given preference.
• Preference will be given to NET/GATE candidates
e. Fellowship Rs. 31,000 + HRA (as per Govt. guideline)
f. Duration From date of appointment till date of closure of the project.
g. Date of interview The date of interview will be communicated via email to the
screened candidates.
Applicant must be physically fit and willing to do laboratory and field work in the Coastal regions
of Kerala.
Interested candidates must send the updated Curriculum Vitae in a single PDF file to
Dr. Biswajeet Thakur (Email Id: biswajeet_thakur@bsip.res.in), Principal Investigator (Pl) of the
project on/before 25th March 2024 by 5:00 pm. For query related to the advertised post, the
candidate can write to the PI at biswajeet_thakur@bsip.res.in.
The short-listed candidates will be
intimated subsequently to appear before the Selection Committee in person or via online portal
(e.g., Google Meet) for the interview at Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences Lucknow. The
incumbent shall have no implicit or explicit claim of regular absorption in any post in the Institute
or in Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. No TA/DA will be admissible
for attending the interview.
Note: Subject of the email should be: Application for the post of SERB-EEQ Junior
Research Fellow (Your name)
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