University of Kashmir’s Department of Botany Announces Junior Project Fellow Position
The Department of Botany at the University of Kashmir is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Junior Project Fellow (JPF) for a project titled, “Impact of alien plantation forestry on ecosystem services in Srinagar city of Kashmir Himalayas”. The JPF position is funded by the J and K Science Technology & Innovation Council, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir.
Eligibility
- M.Sc in Botany
- NET/SET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference.
- Prior research experience is desirable.
Job Description
The selected candidate will be responsible for working on the research project titled, “Impact of alien plantation forestry on ecosystem services in Srinagar city of Kashmir Himalayas”.
Fellowship
The JPF position offers a fellowship of INR 20,000/- per month. However, it is subject to the release of funds by JKST&IC.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply by submitting their applications along with photocopies of relevant certificates/documents indicating qualification, percentage of marks in the qualifying examination, age, experience and publication (if any) to the undersigned by or before 18th March 2024.
Selection Process
The selection of the candidate will be based on merit, performance in the interview and knowledge related to the project. The interview will be held offline and under certain circumstances online interview can be held at the request of the candidate/s providing reasonable justification for the same.
Important Dates
- Last date to apply: March 18, 2024
Contact Information
Dr. Irfan Rashid Principal Investigator Department of Botany University of Kashmir Hazratbal, Srinagar
Note
- Travelling allowances (TA) and Dearness Allowances (DA) will not be provided for appearing in the interview.
For more information, you can visit the University of Kashmir website at https://www.kashmiruniversity.net/.
