Presidency University: Junior Research Fellow
Presidency University: Junior Research Fellow
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Organization: Presidency
University, Kolkata
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Last
Date: 15 October 2021
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Apply
via mail: suranjana.geog@presiuniv.ac.in
Job Description (Junior Research Fellow):
Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research
Fellow on a purely time bound Project titled ‘Changing Urban Landscape and Its
Impact on Water Resources: A Case Study of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Area’
funded by Department of Higher Education, Science & Technology and
Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal.
Educational
Qualification:
Candidates who wish to apply should at least have a M.Sc/MA Degree in
Geography with good working experience of computer, statistical packages and
GIS softwares along with experience of field work, data collection, data
analysis and interpretation. Preference will be given to UGC-CSIR NET/SLET
qualified candidates or to candidates with at least one year of work experience
in the relevant area.
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Salary for the position of Junior Research Fellow
will be Rs 18700 / pm [16000/pm + HRA (15%) + MA (Rs 300)] for the 1st and 2 nd year and Rs 21000 [18000/pm + HRA (15%) + MA
(Rs 300)] for the 3rd year.
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Interested eligible candidates may mail their full
bio-data to the PI of the project, Dr. Suranjana Banerji
at suranjana.geog@presiuniv.ac.in. by 15 th October 2021.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by
email regarding the interview which will be held virtually on 18th October
2021.
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The selected candidate will be appointed purely on
temporary basis initially for a period of one year. Appointment may be extended
depending on satisfactory work performance as assessed by the project head or
till the validity of the project, whichever is earlier.