Designation/Position- Project Scientist Position at IISc
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India, invites applications for Project Scientist Position at IISc from eligible and interested candidates.
About- The Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is seeking candidates with experience in creating sustainable solution pathways.
Research/Job Area- Science/Engineering
Location- Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India
Eligibility/Qualification/Job/Position Description-
The Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, invites applications for the following posts, purely on a contract basis. The appointment is initially for one year but extendable yearly upon satisfactory performance.
Project Scientist – III
Number of positions: 01 (One)- Emoluments: Rs.78,000 + HRA. (Increment of 5% for every 2 years of experience subject to performance review).
Essential Qualification: (i) Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent;
(ii) Seven years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Age: Below 45 (Forty-five) years as of the last date for receipt of applications.
Desirable: Candidates with experience in creating sustainable solution pathways and develop and disseminate policy briefs, conduct events and activities targeted towards strengthening science-societypolicy interface and develop policy pathways to bring about economic and social changes through effective policy recommendations.
Job Responsibilities – 50% Research, analysis and policy brief; 25% Organizing events and SciencePolicy outreach activities; 25% Global secretariat task. Role of the selected candidate will be as “Science Policy Analyst: Food Security and Malnutrition”.
Principal Project Associate
Number of positions: 02 (Two), Emoluments: Rs. 49,000 + HRA
Age: Below 40 (Forty) years as of the last date for receipt of applications.
Essential Qualification: (i) Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent; AND (ii) Eight years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services OR Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering Technology / Pharma / MD / MS from a recognized University or equivalent; AND Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisation and Scientific activities and services.
Job Responsibilities:I.(Position One) Global Secretariat Support in developing and delivering on the existing communication strategy/ Social media management and Internal communications; 70 %: Global secretariat task; 30 % South Asia Secretariat task. Role of the selected candidate will be as “Science Communication Co-Lead. II. (Position Two): Digital content development and strategy; Design, develop and maintain websites, create digital media and integrate web technologies; 60 % global secretariat task and 40 % South Asia secretariat task. Role of the selected candidate will be as “Digital Content Associate”
DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION – Visit Websites:
http://dccc.iisc.ac.in/assets/pdf/Vacancies_Future_Earth.pdf and https://futureearth.org/tag/vacancies/
This is a contract position and is subject to annual review and renewal. However, the engagement is terminable from either side without any reasons but with one month notice or salary in lieu thereof.
How to Apply-
Candidates who wish to apply may submit the CV highlighting the qualifications and experience along with the Name and Contact Details of two referees and Cover letter describing how your skills and experience would help meet the requirements of the role and contribute to the Future Earth Programme and the organization to the Subject Line “Vacancy: Position Name, Future Earth Global Secretariat Hub- South Asia” to office.dccc@iisc.ac.in
The eligible applicants will be called for an interview (online or offline). Please do not send any hard copy of your application. No TA/DA will be provided.
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Last Date- 25 February 2023
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