Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:
Name of Post | Project Assistant |
Name of Project | The effect of interannual variation on flowering intensity, periodicity and synchrony on pollination and fruit set in a highly seasonal tropical forest in the Western Ghats (EMR/2014/000705) |
Funding agency | SERB |
Minimum Educational qualification ( as prescribed by the funding agency) | MSc in Botany/Zoology/ Forestry/ Ecology only and with degree awarded |
Preference | Candidates with at least a 1 year experience working on field ecology projects in forests in India working on plant-animal interactions/plant ecology/entomology |
Number of posts | 1 |
Fellowship amount | 25,000/= |
Tenure of the post | 6 months |
Age | 28 years |
Last date | 17 September 2020 |
How to apply | Completed applications should be sent by email to Hema Somanathan (hsomanathan[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in), WITH THE SUBJECT LINE Project Assistant position – Your Name". The application should contain a detailed resume, a one page statement of interest. Please include contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional. Research experience should be supported by a certificate from the employer(s). Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Interviews may be conducted over skype videoconferencing in exceptional cases if this is indicated by the applicant beforehand. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. |