Advt. No. SACON/RES/RCTMT-ADVT-03/2021
Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON),under the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India wishes to engage research personnel (Indian national only) on purely temporary basis through an online interview scheduled to be conducted for the shortlisted candidates, on 24-Dec-2021. Details of the available positions under various projects and application procedures are given below.
1. Project-I Effect of construction of Karapura Bridge near Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary on the migratory birds and their habitat
2. Duration: 01 year
3. Post Name: Senior Research Biologist
4. No. of Post: 01
5. Essential Qualifications: Post graduate degree in Wildlife biology/ Ecology/ Zoology/ Environmental Science, Two years of field research experience in faunal studies and Minimum of one relevant peer-reviewed publication
6. Desirable Qualifications: Research experience in avifaunal studies/ Environmental Impact Assessments/ Wildlife surveys, Expertise in Bird identification/ ringing/ tagging etc., GOod command over the English language with good writing and data analysis skills
7. Fellowship: Rs 35,000 + HRA
8. Description of Work: The work involves extensive travel and stay at field sites with bare minimum faclities for the collection of field data on avifauna. Involves strenuous field work and data collection analysis and writing periodic reports.
Age Limit:
Shall not exceed 32 years on the date of interview.
Application Process :
1. The application should be made in the prescribed format (see format attached below).
2. The format can also be downloaded from our website (https://www.sacon.in/careers/) Interested candidates, who fulfil all essential qualifications are required to submit the scanned/ PDF copy of the duly filled application form in PDF format, by email (with subject line mentioning the name of the position applied for) to recruitments @sacon.in with a CC to rcsacon@gmail.com latest by 1700Hrs on 20-Dec-2021.
3. Application form should accompany scanned copies of all supporting documents and testimonials as a single separate PDF file, with all the proofs of educational qualifications in chronological order (starting from the most recent one).
4. After all the Educational certificates add other documents also in chronological order. Each application form should be complete along with copies of certificates/testimonials in support of essential and desirable qualifications, research experience, date of birth, community, extracurricular activities etc. Please do NOT send hard copies of application forms.