PROJECT PERSONNEL - Wildlife Institute of India
CONTRACTUAL ENGAGEMENT OF PROJECT PERSONNEL WALK- IN - INTERVIEW
The Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun invites
application for walk-in-interview for engaging Project Personnel for an IUCN-KFW funded collaborative project
between Wildlife Institute of India and Zoological Society of London
entitled “Supporting trans-boundary recovery
in India and Nepal”. This proposed project aims
to contribute towards a viable tiger meta-population in the Terai Arc Landscape
(TAL). It is part of the Integrated Tiger Habitat Conservation Programme
(ITHCP) funded by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the German Development Bank, KfW. The area to
be covered by the project extends to
over 1500 km2, in Nandhaur Landscape
and the main project components include management effectiveness, law
enforcement, habitat management, management of human-wildlife conflict (HWC)
and livelihood development.
The positions are purely on contract basis for a period of one year.
The EQ and other details are provided below:
1a |
Name of Position No. of
position |
Principal Project Associate (GIS Expert) One (01) |
1b |
Essential Qualification
(EQ) |
Master’s Degree in Remote Sensing & GIS/ Geo informatics/
Wildlife Sciences/ Environmental Sciences/ Biological Sciences or related
subjects. And 8 years’ experience in Research and development in Industrial and
Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific
activities and Services. OR Doctoral
Degree in Science from a recognized university or equivalent And 4
years of experience in Research and development in Industrial and Academic
Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific
activities and Services. |
|
Desirable Qualification (DQ) |
Have PG Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS/
Geoinformatics. Prior experience of working in
developmental projects and conservation programs especially in landscapes will be an added advantage. |
1c |
Work description & Key responsibilities |
The GIS specialist will be responsible for all geo-spatial
analyses and assessments that may be required at the level of corridor or
landscape level assessment; database creation, analysis and report writing,
maintenance of several thematic layers related to tiger habitat, population,
land use, and connectivity. The selected candidate will implement to
geospatially map and analyse the patterns of Human-wildlife conflicts in
Nandhaur landscape. |
3 |
Duration |
06 Months |
4 |
Location of project area |
The post will be based in Dehradun, India and field sites in
Nandhaur Landscape, Uttarakhand |
5 |
Age |
Not exceeding 40 years as on the date of interview. Upper age
limit in case of applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories may be relaxed
as per the rules |
6 |
Emoluments |
49,000/- +HRA |
General Terms & Conditions Mode of Selection and other conditions:
1.
The selection of the candidates
will be in accordance with the performance in the interview and in order of
merit as decided by the Interview Committee. All original documents should be
produced at the time of interview. The decision of the Institute’s Committee in
all matters relating to eligibility, work experience, acceptance or rejection
of application will be final and binding on the candidates and no enquiry or
correspondence will be entertained from any individual.
2.
The candidates are required to
submit their completed application forms in PDF format, with accompanying attachments, by email (with
subject line: “Application for the post of (post name) _ (Project
name)” to registrarpr@wii.gov.in not later than 1700
hrs on .
A hard copy of the application along with attachments (with subject line:
“Application for the post of (post name) in
” should be sent to The Registrar, Wildlife
Institute of India,
Chandrabani, Dehradun 248001, Uttarakhand by post not later than 1700
hrs on 26.08.2022.
3.
Application forms needs to be
typed according to the prescribed format and must be accompanied by
self-attested: (a) Scanned copies of educational qualifications, and (b)
Scanned copies of experience letter/ certificate, failing which applications
will not be considered.
4. The
applications received will be rejected by the Institute, if (i) receive after
the deadline, (ii) not in prescribed application format, (iii)
self attested documents of qualification, date of birth & experience not attached or
(iii) received without said subject line in e-mail/ post.
5.
Mere
fulfilment of the minimum advertised qualifications and
experience requirement DOES NOT automatically entitle an applicant to be called
for interview.
6.
The shortlisting of candidates
will be based on a combination of Essential and Desirable Qualifications
mentioned in the advertisement. The shortlisted candidates will be notified
(through email and website notification) for online/personal interview.
7.
At the time of verification of original documents, if it is found that an attempt has been made by
the applicant to willfully conceal, misrepresent or canvass the facts, his/her
candidature will not be considered.
8.
The positions advertised are purely temporary/ contractual for the project period
only and will stand abolished after completion of
the project.
9. The tenure in the project will be governed by the Institute’s rules
and regulations
10.
Relaxation in Age will be given
as per Govt. of India norms
11.
After announcement of the
results, the candidate should join the project
immediately.
12.
The headquarters for the above
posts would be the various field
sites in remote areas or at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII),
Dehradun. The selected
candidate would be liable to serve
at any field location or task decided by the Institute as per functional needs.
13.
The initial offer of appointment will be for one year which would be extended depending upon annual performance assessment, functional needs of the
project, and availability of project funds and up to project tenure.
14. The Director, WII reserves
the right to reject any candidature in view
of incomplete information provided by the candidate or for any other reason
thereof. Registrar Wildlife Institute of India