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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PUNE

An autonomous Institution of Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune - 411 008

ADVT NO: 56/2018

[Positions under Funded Project purely on Temporary and Contractual Basis]

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.

Institute invites applications from Indian nationals having excellent academic record and relevant work experience for the following positions purely on temporary and contractual basis under the funded project:

Post - 1	Junior Project Fellow / Junior Research Fellow
Number of post	01
Name of the Project	A novel compensation model to mitigate crop damage by wild herbivores around protected areas
Funding Agency	Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Wildlife Division)
Project Code	33518355
Minimum educational Qualifications & Experience	M.Sc. in any branch of Life Science, environmental science or Social Science with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade
Preference	Candidate having experience in field biology, GIS or social work will be preferred
Tenure of the appointment	Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.
Consolidated emoluments	1. Junior Project Fellow Rs. 16,000/- per month 2. Junior Research Fellow - Rs. 25,000/- per month based on valid CSIR-NET/GATE or equivalent scorecard
Age	Not more than 32 years as on closing date of advertisement.
Last date of application	October 05, 2018

Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement by email (convert into PDF Format) addressed to mgbcoordination@iiserpune.ac.in on or before October 05, 2018. Please mention Junior Project Fellow / Junior Research Fellow, Project Code: 33518355 in the subject line of the email.

The list of the shortlisted candidates for selection process with details of date, time and venue will be put up on the Institute website below this advertisement and candidates will be informed by e-mail only.

Post - 2	Project Coordinator
Number of post	01
Name of the Project	A novel compensation model to mitigate crop damage by wild herbivores around protected areas
Funding Agency	Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Wildlife Division)
Project Code	33518355
Minimum educational Qualifications & Experience	Graduate degree with minimum 5 years of experience of working with farmers or tribals of Vidarbh region
Preference	The candidate is expected to motivate farmers and organize cooperative activities in selected villages of Chandrapur, District of Maharashtra according to the project objectives will be preferred
Tenure of the appointment	Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.
Consolidated emoluments	Rs. 25,000/- per month
Age	Not more than 45 years as on closing date of advertisement.
Walk-in Interview Day, Date, Reporting Time & Venue	Monday, October 22, 2018 at 10.00 A.M Prof. Milind Watve Khasara No 79, Vadala, Tukum, Taluka- Bhadravati, District Chandrapur

If the number of candidates appearing for walk-in interview is large, the Screening committee may decide to conduct a short Quiz test or may restrict the number of candidates to be considered for the interview to a reasonable limit after considering qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement

The print out of the application form signed and dated by the applicant along with recent passport size photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected at the time of selection process. Applicant must bring all the original certificates at the time of selection process for the purpose of verification, along with one set of photocopies.

General Information / details about the posts

1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the project.

2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.

3. The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.

4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.

5. Relaxation in age, educational qualification and or experience may be considered in case of exceptionally meritorious applicants, with prior approval of the competent authority.

6. The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be considered for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be considered for the interview. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

7. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.

8. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer.

9. Reservation as per Govt. of India norms will be followed.

10. No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.

11. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

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