Are you passionate about ecological research and field work? Join one of India’s premier biological research institutes in understanding how trees adapt to climate change!
🏢 Institution: National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) – Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
📍 Location: Kadumane, Sakleshpur
💼 Position: Project Associate-I (Contract)
🌱 Project Focus: Understanding trait-based coordination of shade- and drought-tolerance in tropical forests
About NCBS: 🌟
- Premier research institute in life sciences
- Cutting-edge research facilities
- Supports both academic and industry research
- National and international collaborations
Key Responsibilities: 📋
- 🌿 Collect field data and conduct greenhouse experiments
- 👥 Manage field assistants
- 📊 Organize and implement fieldwork
- 🔬 Measure plant traits
- 📝 Data compilation and preliminary analysis
- 📚 Option to work on research paper
What They’re Looking For: 🎯
- 🎓 MSc in Ecology, Wildlife Biology, or allied field
- 🌱 Field experience in plant trait measurements
- 🚗 Ability to drive 4-wheeler in field conditions (preferred)
- 🗣️ Knowledge of Kannada or Tamil (desirable)
- 🔍 Experience in trait ecology and community ecology
Package & Details: 💫
- 💰 Rs.31,000/- + HRA
- ⏳ Initial 6 months, extendable to 1 year
- 👤 Age limit: 35 years (as of 01.07.2024)
Why Join? ✨
- Work on climate change impact research
- Hands-on field experience
- Opportunity for publication
- Join a prestigious research institution
- Contribute to ecological conservation
Ready to contribute to ecological research? Apply Here 🚀
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Note: For age relaxation candidates, please apply offline. Download the application form from the official website.
