G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development Kosi-Katarmal, Almora 263643 (Uttarakhand) Applications are invited for purely temporary project based positions under UNDP (MAP) project entitled "Detailed Assessment of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant (MAP) species including their collection, usage, demand, markets, price trends and life cycle, focusing on landscapes in Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand" initially for the period of 11 months. The desirous candidates with adequate qualification may appear for walk-in-interview on February 8, 2019 (02:00 PM) at Katarmal (Almora) Campus of the Institute. Desirous candidate may forward an advance copy of the application to the Administrative Officer by email (os@gbpihed.nic.in) or Fax (05962-241150) clearly mentioning the position applied for. Candidates appearing for interview should bring original copies of testimonials, biodata and an application. No TA/DA will be given to the candidates appearing for the interviews. Relaxation for SC/ST/Women/PH and OBC as per Govt. of India norms. Position (No.)/emoluments Project Scientist (01 No) Rs. 40000/= P.M.
Research Associate/ Technical Expert (02 No.) Rs 36000/= P.M. + HRA
Field biologist/ Surveyors (02 No.) Rs 18000/= P.M. + HRA
Essential Qualification Ph.D. degree in Botany/Forestry/ Environmental Sciences with 5 years experience in medicinal plants research. i) First class Master degree and Ph.D. degree in Life Sciences (Botany, Forestry, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences) with specialization in medicinal plants research. Those who have submitted Ph.D. may also be considered ii) First class Master degree in Management, agribusiness, agri-economics, or other relevant streams First class Master degree in Life Sciences (Botany, Forestry, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences) with 2 years experience in medicinal plants research
Age limit 40 years
35 years
Desirable experience Experience of data analysis and report writing and knowledge of using computer software’s. Experience of project management and coordinating various research personnel Experience of working in hilly areas particularly for field survey and data collection Experience of data analysis and report writing and knowledge of using computer software’s.
Experience of working in hilly areas preferably in MAP sector
32 years
Experience of working in hilly areas particularly for field survey and data collection
Administrative Officer