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Feb 23, 2011

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Scientist Positions 2011 Coimbatore – Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History



Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) Hires Ph.D candidates in 2011, Coimbatore
Applications are invited for filling up the following posts:-
1. Scientist (Ornithology)
Age: Below 35 years as on 1.1.2011
Scale of Pay: Rs.15600-39100 + 6600
Essential Qualification and Experience:
(i) PhD in any branch of life sciences related to economic ornithology,applied ornithology or field ornithology,
(ii) Five years research experience in field ornithology or economic ornithology.
Desirable:
Well versed in field ornithological studies,data analysis and interpretation,publications in peer reviewed journals.
2. Scientist (Wetland Ecology)
Age Limit: Below 35 years as on 1.1.2011
Scale of Pay: Rs.15600-39100 + 6600
Essential Qualification and Experience:
(i) PhD from a recognised university in any branch of Life/environmental sciences,based on a problem related to the wetland plants/habits/ecosystems;
(ii) 5 years research experience in wetlands,with experience on wetland habitat and species assessments,and analysis and interpretation of ecological data.
Desirable:
Experience in wetland related field ecology studies,sound knowledge of flora and flauna,collection,identification and preservation of wetland plants,publications in peer reviewed journals.
3. Scientist (Avian Physiology and Genetics)
Age: Below 35 years as on 1.1.2011
Scale of Pay: Rs.15600-39100 + 6600
Essential Qualification and Experience:
(i) PhD in any branch of life sciences with specialization in physiology or genetics,
(ii) Five years research experience in avian physiology or genetics.
Desirable:
Good knowledge of avian physiology/genetics and current trends,exposure to modern laboratory,molecular genetics and physiology and computational techniques in the field,publications in peer reviewed journals.
4. Senior Scientist (Wetland Ecology)
Age: Below 40 years as on 1.1.2011
Scale of Pay: Rs.15600-39100 + 7600
Essential Qualification and Experience:
(i) PhD from a recognised university in any branch of Life Sciences,based on an ecological problem related to the wetlands;
(ii) 10 years research experience in wetland studies,with experience in wetland habitat and species assessment,and analysis and interpretation of ecological data.
Desirable:
Experience in leading a research team and research projects,experience in wetland related field ecology studies,sound knowledge of flora and fauna,collection,identification and preservation of wetland species,publications in peer reviewed journals.
5. Principal Scientist (Ornithology)
Age: Below 45 years as on 1.1.2011
Scale of Pay: Rs.37400-67000 + 8700
Essential Qualification and Experience:
(i) PhD from a recognised university in any branch of Life Sciences,based on a problem related to ornithology,conservation of birds and their habitats;
(ii) 15 years research experience in ornithology,habitat-bird interactions,conservation biology,species/habitat recovery programs.
Desirable:
Experience in leading a multidisciplinary research team and research projects,publications in peer reviewed journals,guiding research leading to M.Phil/PhD,statistical analysis and use of satellite imagery and GIS, and conducting training or regular courses.
How To Apply:
Applications on plain paper with a biodata in the following format should reach the Director, Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON),Anaikatty Post,Coimbatore – 641108 (Tamil Nadu) within 30 days from the date of the publication of the advertisement.
Last Date To Apply: 14.03.2011
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Published Date : Wednesday, 23/2/2011 7:57 PM IST

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