Job profile:
The role of the selected candidates will be among others conducting visitors and interpreting exhibits for them, disseminating information, conducting hands-on activities and teachers’ training on the train, on platforms and in local schools besides facilitating local coordination at halts, managing publicity, etc.
Qualification:
Young science postgraduate/graduate students or equivalent, preferably with experience in science communication, environment education and having excellent computer and communication skills and knowledge of multiple Indian languages. The candidate should be adventurous, self motivated and medically fit for long and continuous travel on train.
Remuneration:
A consolidated salary in the range of Rs.14,000/- to 18,000/- per month, depending on qualifications and experience, plus a daily allowance will be paid to the selected candidates who will need to join immediately.
Project note:
The appointment will be short term of up to seven months duration, co-terminus with the project. The job involves continuous travel and stay on the train. Interviews for the position will be conducted in different parts of the country and only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interviews, at short notice.
Contact details:
Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre
Opp. Gujarat University, Navrangpura,
Ahmedabad – 380 009.
Email: vascsc.jobs@gmail.com
Website:
www.sciencexpress.in /
www.vascsc.org
