Designation/Position- Project Scientist at NCSCM
National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management, India invites application for Project Scientist at NCSCM from eligible and interested candidates
About- The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management, Chennai is a research institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India with a vision to manage the Indian coast in a sustainable manner. Project Scientist at NCSCM
Research/Job Area- Various
Work Location: Lakshadweep
Eligibility/Qualification & Job/Position Description-
National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is a research organization of the Ministry of Environment,
Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. The organization is looking for Project Staff for some of its projects on
contract basis. Last date for online submission of application (for all post) is 23/02/2022 (Wednesday).
| Post Name | Max. Age Limit | Categories of disabled suitable for the post | Qualification / Experience | Nature of Work |
| Project Scientist III | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Applied Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Life Science, with minimum 7 yearsā experience relevant to the nature of work. Desirable: PhD in the relevant subject Hands on experience in sampling, culturing, Enrichment, isolation, identification and characterization of microbes in marine/ other aquatic environment. | Assist scientists in: Assessment of diversity and distribution of microbial communities in marine and another natural environment. Collection of data in the field, data compilation/ processing, preparation of draft report and progress reports. |
| Project Scientist III | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Applied Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Life Science, with minimum 7 years experience relevant to the nature of work. Desirable: PhD in the relevant subject Hands-on experience in sampling, culturing, Enrichment, isolation, identification and characterization of microbes in marine/another aquatic environment. | Assist scientists in: Assessment of diversity and distribution of microbial communities in marine and another natural environment. Collection of data in the field, data compilation/ processing, preparation of draft report and progress reports. |
| Project Scientist II | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Marine Biology/ Marine Science/ Life Science, with minimum 5 yearsā experience relevant to the nature of work. Desirable: PhD in the relevant subject Experience in Coastal Marine Ecology/ Taxonomy | Assist scientists in: Carrying out research on Ecology/ Biodiversity and conservation of coastal flora and fauna. Assist in field surveys, sampling, analysis with data processing and draft report preparation |
| Project Scientist II | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Environmental Science/ Earth Science/ Marine | Assist scientists in: Conducting analysis on nutrients in water and sediments Undertaking coastal and marine sample |
| Chemistry/ Geology/ Life Science, with minimum 5 yearsā experience relevant to the nature of work. Desirable: PhD in the relevant subject Experience in scientific research cruises Experience in nutrient biogeochemistry in coastal environment. | collection and analysis related to nutrient biogeochemistry. ļ· Collection of primary and secondary data. Carry out data processing and draft report preparation | |||
| Project Scientist II | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Geoinformatics/ Geoscience/ Environmental Science / Coastal Management / Geology/ Geography/ Remote sensing/ GIS, with minimum 5 yearsā experience relevant to the nature of the work or First class Graduate | Assist scientists in: Spatial data preparation using Remote sensing and GIS. Conducting Ground truth surveys Analysis, interpretation, statistical computation, change detection studies and computation of multitemporal data |
| degree in Engineering/ Technology, with minimum 6 yearsā experience relevant to nature of work Desirable: Ph.D in the relevant subject Sound knowledge in land use/ land cover and Ecologically sensitive areas as per CRZ/ICRZ Notification Ability to handle a team and manage projects | ļ· Preparation of Technical/Scientific draft reports | |||
| Project Scientist I | 50 | OA, OL, B, LV, HH | Essential: First class Post Graduate degree in Zoology/ Botany/ Marine Biology/ Marine Science / Life Science, with a minimum of 4 yearsā experience relevant to the nature of work. Desirable: ļ· PhD in the relevant subject | Assist scientists in: Ecology, Biodiversity and conservation of wetland flora and fauna. Field surveys, sampling, analysis with data processing and draft report preparation |
All project staff posts are meant for various externally funded/ sponsored/ Network/ other projects undertaken by NCSCM on a time bound manner. These posts are co-terminus with the respective project.
The appointment of project staff shall initially be for a duration of one year or project period whichever is earlier. It may further be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the individual project, availability of fund in the project, satisfactory performance/ conduct of the project staff.
All posts of project staffs are purely temporary and on contract basis.
Application is open only for Indian Nationals.
Reservation and relaxation will be as per Government of India policy. Proof submitted in support of reservation for OBC (Non-creamy layer), SC, ST, PwD, etc., shall be in the format as prescribed by the Government of India. Candidate who had submitted a proof in any other format shall only be treated under the category āURā.
How to Apply-
Candidate needs to submit his/her application online in the website www.ncscm.res.in/cms/careers/careers.php on or before the last date of online submission of application. No other mode of application shall be considered. Do not apply via mobile browser.
A candidate can apply only up to a maximum of two positions. All applications of the candidate who have applied for more than two positions will summarily be rejected.
- The candidate is required to upload scanned copies of the self-attested documents in proof of their claim at the time of online application. The uploaded documents should be clear and visible; otherwise the application will be rejected. Immediately after application, candidate need NOT send the hardcopy of the application to NCSCM. The candidate is required to upload the below documents, whichever is applicable, while submitting the application.
- Photograph
- SSLC/ 10th or equivalent mark sheet
- 12th or equivalent mark sheet
- Diploma certificate
- Bachelorās Degree/ Provisional certificate
- Masterās Degree/ Provisional certificate
- Doctorate Degree/ Provisional certificate
- Experience/Service certificate(s) in support of work or research experience.
- Community certificate
- Document in support of physical disability
- Any other document which is in support of the application.
Last Date for Applyā 23 February 2022
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