Organization: Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Location: Dehradun

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an internationally acclaimed Institution that works towards strengthening
wildlife conservation and management through capacity building, research, academics and advisory services.
The institute is actively engaged in research across the breadth of the country on biodiversity-related issues. WII
invites applications from INDIAN NATIONALS for 08 contractual positions of research/project personnel under
various research projects. Duly filled-in Application-Form along with all self-attested documents and
application/processing fee shall be addressed By-post only to The Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment &
Placement Cell, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001 (Uttarakhand) and, the same
must reach the Institute latest by 1700hrs on Tuesday, 27 August 2024.

Table of Contents

1. Job Details

2. Qualification

3. General Terms

4. Official Advertisement Link

Job Details

Job Source	Online
Organization	Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Job Location	Dehradun
Last Date	27.08.2024
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Qualification

Essential Qualification(s) – Master’s degree in Natural or Agricultural Science/MVSc or bachelor’s degree in
Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.

Desirable Qualification(s) – Candidate(s) with prior experience in sampling design and animal abundance estimation are preferred. Prior experience in sampling using camera trapping, distance sampling. Knowledge of GIS and GPS is desirable. Should be able to undertake arduous field work under rigorous conditions.

General Terms & Conditions

Applicant(s) must read stated terms & conditions very carefully before filling up Application Form.
Applications (application without age proof, without proof for EQ, without self-attested documents, without passport size photograph, without self-hand written Statement of Purpose) /late applications and applications not in the prescribed format as per Annexure– I are liable to be rejected.
Duly filled-in Application-Form along with all self-attested documents and application/processing fee shall be addressed By-post only to The Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell, Wildlife Institute of
India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001 (Uttarakhand) and, the same must reach the Institute latest by 1700hrs on Tuesday, 27th August 2024.
Applicant shall also have to attach a copy of the Application/Processing Fee(s) deposited in the above mentioned account along with the Application Form. Failing to attach the same shall lead to rejection of the
application.
A candidate may apply for a maximum of two advertised positions with relevance to
his/her academic education and, as per essential and desirable requisites of an advertised position(s). Candidate applying for more than one position shall have to submit separate Application Form and Fee for each position.
The subject on top of the envelope carrying application, must clearly mention “Application for Advt. No. WII/ADVT.1/RP–CELL/August ‘2024 at WII – reg”.
Candidate(s) presently working/engaged with any WII’s project or research activity must ensure to attach a “No Objection Certificate” from their concerned PI/Nodal Officer, as the case may be.
Shortlisting of applicants for online interview will be based on essential qualification, age limit, percentage of marks in Bachelors’/ Master’s Degree, specialization relevance in Masters, research experience and (Publications- Paper published in journals, books Paper Presented in Workshops/ Seminars/ Symposiums/Conferences), as per WII rules).
Candidate(s) must also mention the names with complete address, e-mail and contact details of the referees as mentioned in the Application Form.
A check-list of following self-attested documents shall be duly filled in the attached application form viz., Passport Size Photograph; Documents/testimonials; Copies of relevant research publications; Extracurricular activities etc.
Mere fulfilment of the minimum advertised qualification and experience requirement DOES NOT automatically entitle an applicant to be called for an interview. The decision of the Institute in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance, or rejection of the application and mode of selection will be final and binding on the candidates. No inquiry or correspondence will be entertained from individual or agency.
Based on the above stated screening criteria, top ten (10) short-listed candidates against each respective advertised position shall be called for interview(s).
A duly constituted Selection Committee will conduct the recruitment process.
All original documents/certificates must be produced at the time of joining for necessary verification.
At the time of the verification of original documents or even after selection, if it is found that the applicant has attempted to wilfully conceal, misrepresent or canvass the facts, such applicant will not be considered for selection, and due action will be taken.
Relaxation in the upper age limit shall be allowed in accordance with the Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training) OM No. 15012/2/2010-
Estt. (D)dated 27.03.2012, as amended from time to time. However, the categories of upper-age relaxations are as follows:
a. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes up to 5 years.
b. Other Backward Class (OBC) up to 3 years.
The positions advertised are purely temporary/contractual for the project period as specify in the advertisement. They will stand abolished after the completion of the project.
Candidates not found suitable for a particular post as advertised may be considered for a position at a lower grade as per recommendations of the Interview Committee. In this regard, recommendations/approval of the
Interview Committee shall be considered as final.
The Institute’s rules and regulations govern the project’s tenure.
After announcing the results, the candidate should join the project immediately.
The Director, WII, reserves the right to reject any application/candidature because of incomplete information provided by the candidate or for any other reason(s), thereof