Govt MoEFCC Biotech & Life Science Zoological Survey of India Research Job

Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA SOUTHERN REGIONAL CENTRE 130, Santhome High Road, Chennai– 600028 WALK-IN-INTERVIEW FOR RECRUITMENT OF JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF) Walk-In-Interview will be conducted for 01 (One) post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under DST SERB sponsored research project “Phylogeography and colonization history of Indian rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)”. The position is purely on temporary basis initially for a period of one year and it may be extended for further period(s) based on further project extension and satisfactory performance of the candidate and will be co-terminus with completion of the project.

Name of the Post

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Rs. 31000+ HRA* (first two years)

No. of posts 01 (One)

Educational Qualification

Desirable Qualification

Post graduate degree in Zoology/Life Sciences/ Wildlife/Biotechnology or equivalent from a recognized University.

Experience in wildlife surveys/ molecular taxonomy/handling sequence data/phylogenetics analysis/bioinformatics

Rs. 35000+HRA* (for 3rd year) *Fellowship will be as per the SERB rules and regulations. If candidates are not found as per SERB guidelines, the fellowship will be 16000-18000+HRA. Place of Work: Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Chennai with the liability of extensive and long field surveys to all over India.

Age limit: Upper age limit is 28 years as on the date of Interview. However, the upper age limit may be relaxed as per Govt. of India rules.

Venue for Interview: Interview will be held on 20th January, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Chennai.

General Instructions:

1. The above posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

2. Candidates appearing for Walk-in-Interview are required to register themselves from 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM on 20th January, 2020 at Southern Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Chennai. The Application form can be downloaded from the ZSI website www.zsi.gov.in.

3. Candidates should submit the duly filled-in application form with self-attested true copies of testimonials of qualifications, experience, date of birth etc. along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations. All original documents should be produced at the time of registration.

4. Selected candidates need to join immediately or at a very short notice.

5. No TA/DA will be provided to the candidates appearing for the interview.

6. The Director, Zoological Survey of India reserves the right of selection or rejection of a candidature including cancellation of the advertisement without assigning any reason.

7. Interested candidates may send a softcopy of the duly filled form to Principal Investigator: Dr Ranjana, Scientist D, Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, 130, Santhome High Road, Chennai600028. E-mail;- ranjana.bhaskar@gmail.com

Officer-in-Charge Zoological Survey of India Southern Regional Centre Chennai-28

Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow DST-SERB Project: “Phylogeography and colonization history of Indian rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)”.

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9. If M.Sc./ M.Phil. :I. Title of thesis/ dissertation including One Page Summary: II. University: III. Year of award of the degree: (Please attach copies)

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11. Present pay scale, position held, basic pay and total emoluments drawn:

12. List of Publications: (Enclose copies of three best scientific publications)

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DECLARATION

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