Project Associate I - Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

About the Organization:

Established in 1982, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers training program, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management. The Institute is actively engaged in research across the breadth of the country on biodiversity related issues.

Job Description:

Title of the Project:  Project Great Indian Bustard

Field ecological research & conservation or captive-breeding of Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican in Rajasthan & other sites in India

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/Zoology/Ecology/Marine Sciences/Marine Biology/Environmental Sciences/Geoinformatics/ Life Sciences/ Biodiversity)/ Agricultural Sciences or equivalent from recognized institute/ University

                                        OR

• Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc degree as per National Education Policy) in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/ Zoology/ Ecology/ Marine Sciences/ Marine Biology/ Environmental Sciences/ Geoinformatics/ Life Sciences/Biodiversity)/ Agricultural/ Forestry Sciences from recognized institute/ University

Desirable Qualification(s)

• Experience working in grassland research / conservation / outreach or bustard husbandry techniques

Salary:

37,000+HRA (NET or GATE qualified candidates)

30,000+HRA (For non-NET or GATE qualified candidates)