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G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development, Himachal Regional Centre, Mohal – Kullu - 175 126, Himachal Pradesh, India Applications are invited for the purely project based positions on temporary basis. Candidates having appropriate qualifications in relevant Subject/Specialization with consistently good academic record and experience may apply as mentioned below.

Sr. Position & Essential Qualification Desirable Nature of duties / Project No. Emoluments 1.

First Class in M.Sc. with Preference will be given to HPPCL Senior funded project Botany/Forestry/Biotechnology the candidate having at least “Population Assessment, Project and two years research two years research Standardization of Propagation Fellow (SPF) (01) experience experience on Protocols and Establishment Biotechnological (ex situ & in situ) of Selected Applications, Biodiversity Species as a Part of Conservation, Biodiversity Conservation Plan documentation skills and under Sainj Hydro-Electric computer knowledge.

Project in Himachal Pradesh” (PI: Dr. S. S. Samant) 2.

Senior Project Fellow (SPF) (01)

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/ Junior Project Fellow (JPF) (01)

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Junior Project Fellow/ Junior Research Fellow (JPF/JRF) (01) Junior Project Fellow/ Junior Research Fellow (JPF/JRF) (01)

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First Class in M.Sc. with Microbiology/Botany/Forestry /Biotechnology and two years research experience

Preference will be given to the candidate having at least two years research experience on Microbiology, Biodiversity Conservation, documentation skills and computer knowledge.

First Class in M.Sc. with Preference will be given to Botany/Forestry/Environmental the candidate with research Science experience on Biodiversity Conservation, documentation skills and computer knowledge.

NMHS funded Project “Microbial Endophytes and Soil Enzymes as Indicators of Climate Resilience with Respect to Himalayan Birch: A Critically Endangered Timber Line Species” (P.I.: Dr. S. S. Samant) NMHS funded Project “Microbial Endophytes and Soil Enzymes as Indicators of Climate Resilience with Respect to Himalayan Birch: A Critically Endangered Timber Line Species” (P.I.: Dr. S. S. Samant)

First class Master Degree in Preference will be given to Chemistry/Geo-chemistry, the candidate having Geology/Environmental interest/experience in Science working in springs, streams, handpumps & other water sources in the sub-glacial environment.

Mountain division project: ‘Water quality assessment of existing water sources in the Lower Parbati Basin’ (P.I.: Dr. J.C. Kuniyal)

First class Master Degree in Preference will be given to Botany/Forestry/Environmental the candidate having work Science experience in biodiversity conservation.

Mountain division project: ‘Assessment and valuation of sub-alpine and alpine ecosystems in relation to climate change” (P.I.: Dr. S. S. Samant)

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Junior Research Fellow / Junior Project Fellow (JRF / JPF) (01) Project Assistant (01)

First class Master Degree in Geography / Geology / Remote Sensing & GIS.

Preference will be given National Mission for having work experience in ‘Sustaining the Himalayan RS&GIS. Ecosystem’ (NMSHE),Task Force No.3-Forest Resources and Plant Biodiversity‘ (P.I.: (Co-PI: Dr. J.C. Kuniyal)

Graduation/Post Graduation in Preference will be given to Science from recognized the candidate having University experience of field surveys, data collection, and computer operation.

NMHS entitled

funded project “Development of

Sustainable Rural Livelihood Options Utilizing Locally Available Bio-resources through Transformative Rural Technologies in the Indian Himalayan Region of Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim”

(Co-PI: Mrs. Sarla Shashni) 8.

Field Assistant / Data Entry Operator (FA / DEO) (01)

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Field Assistant (FA) (01)

Science or Computer Science Graduate from the recognized University

Preference will be given to the candidate having interest to work over the glaciers.

Working in bilingual language (Hindi and English) in computer will be an added advantage.

Intermediate (10 + 2) with 3 Preference will be given to years experience the candidate having skills of public dealing, working experience in the Urban and Semi Urban Areas and laboratories and Computer.

NMHS funded Project ‘Anthropogenic impacts and their management options in different ecosystems of the Indian Himalayan Region’ (P.I.: Dr. J.C. Kuniyal)

In House Project “Community driven solid waste management in Himachal Pradesh: A step towards Swachh Bharat Mission” (PI: Dr. S. S. Samant) Age Limit: Senior Project Fellow- 32 years, Junior Research Fellows/Junior Project Fellows - 28 years, Project Assistant - 35 years, Field Assistant / Data Entry Operator - 35 years and Field Assistant - 50 years.

Relaxation for SC/ST/Women/PH and OBC as per Govt. of India norms.

Emoluments: Senior Project Fellow, Rs 18,000 + Rs. 1,800/- HRA or 8% HRA fixed; Junior Research Fellow, Rs. 25,000 + 8% HRA (NET - JRF qualified); Junior Project Fellows (Rs. 16,000/- + Rs. 1,800/- HRA or 8% HRA fixed); Project Assistant, Rs. 11,000/- fixed; Field Assistant / Data Entry Operator, Rs. 10,000/fixed; and Field Assistant (In House Project), Rs. 10,000/- per month fixed.

Desirous candidates fulfilling the above requirements may send their bio-data in advance to the Scientist Incharge, G. B. National Institute of Himalayan Environment & Sustainable Development, Himachal Regional Centre, Mohal - Kullu 175 126, Himachal Pradesh, giving complete personal details, qualification, experience, publications, etc. and should clearly indicate the position applied for on the top of the envelop and in the application. Advance application may also be submitted through e - mail to the Scientist In-charge (samantss2@rediffmail.com ).

Candidates may appear for Walk-in-Interview on July 25, 2018, 11 AM at G. B. National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development, Himachal Regional Centre, Mohal – Kullu 175 126, Himachal Pradesh. The candidates are required to bring along all certificates, testimonials, publication, etc. in original at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Scientist In-charge