VIGYAN PRASAR

(An autonomous organisation of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India)

VP/1890/IT>CD/DST Web Portal/2017/Vol. II Date: 24/11/2017

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Applications are invited in the prescribed proforma, from the eligible candidates of Indian origin for engagement as Content Editor for the project Communication S&T through DST Web portal and Social Media Outreach in Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi/Noida on contract basis, initially for six months from the date of appointment, further extendable based on the performance in the project. Please visit www.vigyanprasar.gov.in for further detail. Last date for receipt of application is 04.12.2017.

Registrar, VP

VIGYAN PRASAR

(An autonomous organisation of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India)

VP/1890/IT>CD/DST Web Portal/2017/Vol. II Date: 24/11/2017

ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF CONTENT EDITOR

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates of Indian origin for engagement as Content Editor for Communication S&T through DST Web portal and Social Media Outreach programme of Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi/Noida on contract basis initially for a period of six month as per details given below:

1 Post Content Editor
2 Period of engagement Initially for six months from the date of appointment, further extendable on performance and upto project/programme period.
3 No. of post One
4 Place of posting Vigyan Prasar office (New Delhi/Noida)
5 Remuneration per month Rs.70,000 90,000 per month depending upon experience
6 Eligibility Essential: (i) Post Graduate in Science or Science Communication from a recognized University/ Institution (in any discipline of sciences) (ii) At least six years of experience in media, with at least two years of experience in editorial position in a reputed news channel/ print media; (iii) At least two years experience in managing science news/science communication
7 Nature of Duties Ideation
Implementation of ideas Development of content Editing Follow up scientists from DST and autonomous institutions for new research, events, news, features, interviews Generate story ideas about DSTs activities Write popular science articles on the basis of materials sourced and post them on DST website Covering events organised by the autonomous & other institutions and uploading them on DST website Covering lectures of renowned scientists supported by DST Interviewing renowned scientists and uploading on the website Guide team in preparing slide shows, infographics, banners to be put on the website Source blogs from eminent scientists which can be used on the blog site and also students blogs Edit blogs Guide team in improving social media content
8 How to apply Interested applicants may submit applications indicating their interest as per proforma given Annexure I. The applications should include a detailed bio-data listing the educational qualifications of the candidate, their areas of expertise, and any prior work experience. Self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark-sheets should be attached with the application. The envelope containing the applicants details as mentioned above should be clearly labelled Application for the post of Content Editor for project in Vigyan Prasar and addressed to:
Registrar Vigyan Prasar, NCMRWF Building, A-50, Institutional Area, Sector 62 Noida 201309, U.P. Applications should be received within 10 days (by 4th December 2017) from the date of upload of advertisement. Those received after the closing date or without the prescribed documents or otherwise found incomplete or not in the prescribed proforma are liable to be rejected and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
9 Selection Procedure A committee from Vigyan Prasar will scrutinize the applications, and will shortlist candidates it considers suitable. The short-listed candidates will be called for Document Verification and Interview. The date, time and venue of the interview will be conveyed later. The final selection will be based on their performance in the interview. At the time of interview short-listed candidates will submit original documents pertaining to degree, work experience, portfolio of work etc. The interview date will be communicated suitably.

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Notification Issued 24-Nov-2017
Applications 04-Dec-2017


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