IISER Kolkata Invites Application for 2 Project Intern Recruitment 2021

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER Kolkata) Kolkata Last Date: 27th December, 2021

Vacancy Circular No:

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata)
invites applications for recruitment of Project Intern

Project Intern

Job Location:

Mohanpur, Kolkata, 741252 West Bengal
Last Date: 27 December 2021
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 2 Posts

IISER Kolkata Job Notification 2022 For Project Intern Post
IISER Kolkata Job Notification 2022 For Project Intern Post Details
Job Role Project Intern
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 2 Posts
Job Locations Kolkata
Experience Fresher
Salary 15000(Per Month)
Posted on 22 Dec, 2021
Last Date To Apply 27 Dec, 2021

Educational Qualification: B.Sc

Experience: Please refer to official document

Skills / Eligibility

The positions will be based at IISER Kolkata. The position on Field Assistance will require extensive time on fieldwork in Madhya Pradesh. The position on Data Curation will be solely based at IISER Kolkata. This project on ‘Monitoring Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Enhancement under the Green India Mission’ is supervised by Dr. Robert John Chandran. The project is funded by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

1. Position: Project Intern

2. Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Zoology/Botany/Wildlife Science/Life Sciences as pertinent to the respective positions. Ability for field taxonomy of mammals is required for the Project Intern (Field Assistance) position. Also, for this position, some ecological research experience in the forests of Madhya Pradesh is mandatory. Proficiency in MS Office is essential and basic knowledge of ArcGIS/QGIS or other GIS software is desirable for the Project Intern (Data Curation) position.

3. Salary: The project interns will be paid Rs 15,000 per month

4. Duration: The employment pertaining to (1) Project Intern (Field Assistance) will be for 2.5 months, while for (2) Project Intern (Data Curation) will be for 2 months only.

Pay Scale:
INR
15000(Per Month)

Age Limit: As Per Rules

Selection Procedure

The shortlisted candidates will receive a call letter mentioning the time and date for the interview via email. The number of candidates to be called for the interview will be decided based on the applications received. Mere fulfilment of the eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for the interview.

How to Apply:

The posts are purely temporary and contractual in nature. Interested candidates are requested to submit a detailed CV and a Cover Letter by email to [email protected] by 12 noon, 27th December 2021. The Subject of the email must be ‘Application for Project Intern (Field Assistance)’ or ‘Application for Project Intern (Data Curation)’. If a candidate wishes to apply for both the positions, he/she must apply separately. Scanned marksheets, certificates, and proof of work experience in the above-mentioned field site(s) must be sent along with the application email in pdf format.


Important Dates:

Published on: 22 December 2021

Last date for application is: 27 December 2021

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) was established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education), Government of India. IISER Kolkata is designed to reach the prestigious position in the global setting that IISc, IIMs and IITs presently enjoy. IISER Kolkata is an autonomous institution awarding its own degrees. The central theme of the IISER Kolkata is to integrate education with research so that undergraduate teaching as well as doctoral and postdoctoral research work could be carried out in basic sciences.

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