Central University of Jharkhand (A Central University established by an Act of Parliament of India,2009) Advt. No: CUJ/DBT/Advt./2017-18/01 Date: 8th August 2017 Advertisement Applications are invited from the citizens of India for filling up the following position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Fellow and Technical Assistant (TA) at and Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi in the project entitled Mapping and quantitative assessment of plant resources and its distribution in Madhya Pradesh, Central India funded by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. (Project Period: Four Years) Positions are purely on contractual basis and coterminous with project. Details of the positions are given below:
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Junior Research Fellow (Total posts: 02 nos.) Emoluments Per month: Rs. 25000 + HRA for 1st and 2nd Year and thereafter Rs. 28000 + HRA for 3rd and 4th Year. Candidates with M. Sc. Degree and without NET if selected will be paid @ Rs.16000/-+ HRA for initial two years and Rs. 18000 + HRA for the remaining
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Minimum 55% in M.Sc. / M.Tech or equivalent in Remote Sensing/ GIS/ Geoinformatics OR Minimum 55% in M.Sc. in Forestry/ Botany/ Plant Science/ Agriculture Science/ Ecology and related disciplines with at least PG Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS along with more than one year of work experience in
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Two JRFs will be responsible to carry out various image processing activities and GIS analysis, various thematic maps including base map, vegetation change map preparation, maps for field execution etc., data acquisition and support in designing/ detailed planning of the field data collection, incorporate the post field modifications for preparation of final vegetation maps of the region and analyze the changes occurred in the region over the satellite observation periods at regional and local scales. As and when required, they will also be
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Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi
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period with the designation of Project fellow/ Senior Project fellow respectively. HRA shall be paid as per the university rules. Duration: The fellowship will be offered initially for a period of Six months, which can be extended further depending upon performance of the candidate.
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the field of Remote Sensing/ Geoinformatics. #Candidates with NET shall be preferred. NET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET is not conducted. Desirable: Candidates having experience in forestry, large data handling (satellite data, Census, NSSO, NFHS etc.), with working knowledge of hyperspectral/microwave remote sensing, R/ MATLAB software, GPS, DGPS etc., and forest field survey will be preferred.
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required to accompany to forests with the research team of Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar. The team will also perform the activities related to project as assigned by the Principal Investigator/Project Coordinator.
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