DST Govt of India Hiring Life Sciences Candidates for Research Positions

Department of Science and Technology (DST) is hiring Life Sciences candidates under the ‘Climate Change Programme’

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India under the ‘Climate Change Programme’ have approved a proposal of Assam Government for Establishing/ Strengthening Assam State Climate Change Centre / Cell to provide technical support to the Assam Forest Department in taking actions for climate change management in the State of Assam.

Under the project applications are invited for engaging suitable manpower purely on contractual basis against following positions initially for a period of one (1) year.

Name of Position: Research Associate- III

Upper Age Limit: 35

Nature of Work: Climate vulnerability and risk assessment/ Development of District level Climate actions for SAPCC/ NDC/SDG/ Accessing Climate funds

Essential:

1) Doctorate in Life Sciences / Climate Science

OR

2) First Class Masters Degree in Life Sciences / Environmental Sciences with a minimum of Five years of Research experience in the same fields.

Desirable

1. Work experience in Climate Change vulnerability and risk assessment/ Adaptation and Mitigation/
2. Work experience in the government sector/ NGO’s/ Donor agencies / Research Institutes
3. Experience in Office administration.

Remunerations: Rs. 40,000/- pm

Name of Position: Senior Research Fellow

Upper Age Limit: 25

Nature of Work: Climate vulnerability and risk assessment/ Development of District level Climate actions for SAPCC/ NDC/SDG/ Proposal Development, Monitoring and Evaluation,

Essential: First Class Masters Degree in Life Sciences/Environmental Science/Geography

Desirable: Work experience in Biodiversity / Climate Change related issues

Remunerations: Rs. 28,000/- pm

Name of Position: Junior Research Fellow

Upper Age Limit: 25

Nature of Work: Field Studies and surveys/ Data Analysis / Report preparation, Modeling

Essential: First Class Masters in Life Sciences/Environmental Science/Geography/

Desirable: Work experience in Biodiversity / Climate Change related issues

Remunerations: Rs. 25,000/- pm

How to apply:

Interested candidates have to send the applications in the prescribed format with all details through e-mail @ accmsociety@gmail.com

• The last date for receiving of applications is 24th of June, 2019 till 4.00 P.M. 
• In the event of large numbers of applications, the selection process may require screening through written test and/ or personal interview.
• No travelling allowance or Dearness Allowance shall be given to candidates appearing for such test/ interviews.
• The offer for various positions is purely on contractual basis initially for a period of 1 (one) year.
• The remuneration are subject to deduction of Taxes at applicable rates 7. HRA @10% shall be payable

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