GUJARAT ECOLOGICAL EDUCATION & RESEARCH (GEER) FOUNDATION, GANDHINAGAR Indroda Nature Park, P.O. Sector-7, Gandhinagar 382 007, GUJARAT. Gujarat Ecological Education & Research (GEER) Foundation, Gandhinagar invites applications for the following posts under the World Bank funded India Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Project to be implemented in the Gulf of Kutch & Gulf of Cambay Region. No.of Posts No Cadre 1 RS/GIS Person 1 2 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Marine Flora Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Marine Flora 1 3 4 Technical Assistant 1 3 Age limit Salary Remarks Min. 65% in M.Sc. (Geoinformatics & Remote Sensing) from recognized uni. 30 Knowledge and hands on experience of RS/ GIS tools including – ARCH GIS-Ver10, ERDAS-11 etc. M.Sc. (Botany/Forestry) from recognized uni. with min. 2 year relevant research experience as JRF. Min. 65% in M.Sc. (Botany/Forestry) from recognized.uni. OR M.Sc. (Botany/Forestry) from recognized uni. with min. 1 year relevant research experience, with good performance assessment for the period of experience considered for such eligibility. M.Sc.(Zoology/Marine Sci./ Botany/Forestry/ Envi. Sci.) OR B.Sc..( Zoology/Marine Sci./ Botany/Forestry/ Envi. Sci.) with Min. 60% from recognized uni. 30 Rs. 14,000 + 10% HRA (if not NET Qualified) Rs. 16,000 + 10% HRA (if NET qualified) Rs. 18,000 + 10% HRA Rs. 14,000 + 10% HRA (if not NET Qualified) Rs. 16,000 + 10% HRA (if NET qualified) Essential knowledge of Mangroves, Halophytes, Sea grasses, Sea weeds etc. Rs. 8,000 + 10% HRA Essential knowledge of marine fauna (invertebrates, mammals, arthropoda, mollusks, fish, etc.) Essential Qualification and Experience 30 30 Ph.D. in the relevant field will be preferred. Post for Jamnagar Field Station : H.Q. Jamnagar Essential knowledge of Mangroves, Halophytes, Sea grasses, Sea weeds Essential knowledge of using sophisticated and field equipments. For field stations at H.Q.: Surat, Mangrol, Mandvi, Jamnagar & Bhavnagar FS. 5 Laboratory Technician 1 6 Laboratory Assistant 6 M.Sc. (Life Sci./Analytical Chemistry/Envt.Sci./Biotechnol ogy)from reco.uni with 2 Yrs experience as Lab Technician Minimum 60% in M.Sc. B.Sc./ M.Sc.(Life Sci. / Analytical Chemistry/Envt. Sci./Biotechnology) from reco. uni. with 2 Yrs experience as Lab Assistant. 30 Rs. 16,000 + 10% HRA 30 Rs. 10,000 + 10% HRA Having adequate skills of using & maintaining sophisticated equipments (HPLC, PCR, GC, TOC, etc) For Laboratory at Gandhinagar Essential knowledge of using sophisticated and field equipments. One post for Laboratory at Gandhinagar One For each field stations at H.Q.: Surat, Mangrol, Mandvi, Jamnagar & Bhavnagar Lab. Note: 1. All the above posts are on contractual basis, the contract period shall be renewed every 11 months up to the project duration based on the performance. The contract can be extended beyond the project duration, subject to the sanction of new projects. 2. Round off %age will not be acceptable under any circumstances for consideration to the aforesaid posts. The fraction of percentage so arrived will be ignored i.e. 59.99% will be treated as less than 60%. 3. The number of vacancies is tentative and may increase or decrease. 4. The level of educational qualifications prescribed for the posts is minimum. Candidate must possess above qualifications/work experience as on 31.03.2016. 5. Technical/Scientific Report Writing Skill is essential for all aforesaid posts. Interested and eligible candidates should send their application in a prescribed form (available on official website: (www.geerfoundation.gujarat.gov.in) with latest Curriculum-Vitae, covering letter, photocopies of mark sheets, credentials & age proof. Last date of submission of application is April 28, 2016 to The Dy. Director (R&D), GEER Foundation, Indroda Nature Park, P.O.Sector-7, Gandhinagar, 382 007, Gujarat. Only Applications in the prescribed format will be considered for the next round. Interested & Eligible employee of any other organization/ Government Office/ GEER Foundation may also apply. Applications received will be scrutinized and only short listed candidates will get the call for interview. - Dy. DIRECTOR (R&D) GEER Foundation Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation Indroda Nature Park, P. O. Sector-7, Gandhinagar-382007 Phone : +91-79-23977300; Fax : +91-79-23977313 APPLICATION FORM Candidate should affix his/her recent, passport size photograph Position Applied for: Name: Father’s/ Husband’s Name: Sex: Female Male Date of Birth: (DD) (MM) (YY) Age on Date of Advertisement: Present Address: Contact Number: E-mail: Permanent Address: Academic / Professional Qualifications (start with the latest): Sl. No. Qualifications College/University Degree Period Marks Obtained Work Experience (start with the current assignment)*: Sl. No. Name of the Designation Organisation Period (from-to) Total Experience (till date of Advertisement) Location Nature of Assignment Total Monthly Salary drawn Reasons for Leaving Computer Proficiency: MS OFFICE/ TALLY/ PAGEMAKER/SPSS (Specify any other) Language Proficiency: Sl. No. Language Speak Read Write Understand Training and Exposure*: Accreditations/publications*: Awards*: Extra Curricular Activities: Special Skills/interests, if any*: Kindly give a write-up, in not more than 300 words, on why you think you are suitable for the position*. References: 1. 2. I hereby declare that the information given by me in the application form above is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Date: Place: (Signature of Candidate) *attach extra sheet as per requirement