Project Scientist II (ANRF-PS-II)

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About the Organization

Established in 1982, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers training program, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management. The Institute is actively engaged in research across the breadth of the country on biodiversity related issues.

The Institute's idyllic campus that has been carefully developed to create state of the art infrastructure encourages scholarly work.

Job Description

Title of the Project Long-term research and conservation interventions in and around Tiger Reserves of Odisha

The selected candidate will be working on this collaborative project. The job involves intensive engagement with communities who have been relocated from the two tiger reserves of Odisha. The candidate is required to engage with the youths among local communities and train them in developing a skill set on natural history. The work will also involve managing a team of research persons for this purpose, constant engagement with local communities as well as other stakeholders, publish reports, conduct training programs along with other responsibilities given by the project investigators.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Doctoral Degree in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/ Zoology/ Ecology/ Marine Sciences / Marine Biology/ Environmental Sciences/ Geoinformatics/ Life Sciences)/Agricultural/ Forestry Sciences from recognized institute/ University AND Three years of Research Experience (after obtaining Doctoral degree) in R&D in Industrials or Science & Technology Institutions or Scientific activities and Services

                     OR

• Master Degree in Engineering & Technology (Computer Science/Information Technology/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/ Data/Electrical Engineering/electronics & communication/AI Technology/Data Science) from recognized institute/ University AND Three years of Research Experience (after obtaining Master degree Engineering & Technology) in R&D in Industrials or Science & Technology Institutions or Scientific activities and Services

Desirable Qualification(s)

• Desirable Qualification(s) Candidate with good skills on natural history, ability to impart training on green skill development and engage with local communities etc. will be given preference. Experience with natural history research will be an added advantage.

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