Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

Address:  Anaikatty (Post), India, Coimbatore , Tamilnadu  641108

Pay scale ( वेतन ) : Rs. 20,000 per month plus HRA

Educational requirements ( शैक्षिक आवश्यकता ) : Minimum 55% marks in Masters’ Degree in Wildlife Science / Wildlife Biology / Ecology / Zoology / Life Science / Environmental Science from a recognized University

Desirable qualifications ( वांछनीय योग्यता ) : i) Knowledge of database applications and experience in working with biodiversity databases, ii) familiarity with research on Indian birds and ornithology and iii) good skill in science communication in English and networking

Job responsibilities / description ( उत्तरदायित्व) :The Programme Fellow is expected to assist the Coordinator, NOD Cell in achieving the following tasks: i) to collect, organize, curate, and publish data on Indian ornithology, ii) to maintain NOD Cell as the single-window clearing-house for all queries and searches for information on any aspects of Indian ornithology, iii) to assist the Course Director in running the M.Sc. Programme in Ornithology & Conservation Biology to be launched by SACON from 2018-19 and iv) to contribute to institutional activities of SACON as and when mandated by the Director.

No of vacancies ( रिक्तियों की संख्या ) : 01

Age limit ( आयु सीमा ) : Shall not exceed 30 years

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

Programme Fellow Environmental Sciences

Eligibility : MSc

Location : Coimbatore

Last Date : 15 Nov 2016

Hiring Process : Written-test

Qualification : M.Sc., in any branch of Iife/environmental sciences with training in fundamentals of bio-diversity conservation/wild life biology

Desirable Qualification : Knowledge of database applications, Experience in working with bio-diversity databases, Familiarity with research on Indian bird and ornithology and good skill in science communication in English

No. of Post : 01

Emoluments : Rs. 18,000/-

Age : Shall not exceed 30 years

 How to Apply 

Typed application on plain paper (A4 size, font 12, Arial) in the following format along with self attested copies of the certificates and a passport size photograph affixed should be sent to “The Director, Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Anaikatty Post, Coimbatore – 641108, Tamil Nadu” on or before 15.11.2016.

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

Laboratory Assistant

Eligibility : BSc

Location : Coimbatore

Last Date : 24 Oct 2016

Hiring Process : Written-test

Laboratory Assistant Jobs opportunity in Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) on contract basis

Essential Qualification : Minimum Second class Bachelor Degree in Biochemistry/ Chemistry from a recognized University. Desirable Qualification :One year experience in similar post

No. of Position : 01

Emoluments : Rs. 14,000/· (Consolidated) per month

Age Limit : 28 years

Duration:One year

How to Apply 

Application should be sent to “The Director, Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Anaikatty Post, Coimbatore – 641108, Tamil Nadu” on or before 24. 10.2016.

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

Information Technology Assistant

Eligibility : Any Graduate

Location : Coimbatore

Last Date : 30 Sep 2016

Hiring Process : Face to Face Interview

Information Technology Assistant Jobs opportunity in Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) on contract basis

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : Graduate, Minimum higher second class with Computer Sciences as specialization or Graduate in any field with Higher second class and PGDCA from a recognized University.  Good knowledge of spoken and written English language.

Desirable : ONE year experience in similar post.  Knowledge in Database management, Internet and Local Area Network, website maintenance, Layout and designing works, Good knowledge of Desktop Publishing work including Coral draw, Page maker, etc., Working knowledge of Hindi language will be preferred.

Emoluments : Rs. 21,542/- (Consolidated) per month

Prescribed Age Limit : Shall not exceed 35 years, Relaxable as per Govt. rules.

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

JRF Zoology

Eligibility : MSc(Zoology)

Location : Coimbatore

Last Date : 24 Jun 2016

Hiring Process : Walk - In

JRF Zoology Job vacancies in Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON)

Project Title : A comprehensive study of potential ecological impact of windmill farms on wildlife with special emphasis to avifauna in the select project areas of Karnataka.

Qualification : Minimum second class Masters’ Degree in Zoology/Ecology/Wildlife Science/ Wildlife Biology/Environmental Science/Environment Management from a recognized University. 

Desirable Qualification : Research experience in wildlife studies.

No. of Post : 01

Emoluments : Rs. 16000/-

How to apply

The selection of the candidate(s) will be based on the interview to be held on Friday, 24th June 2016 at SACON, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The registrations of the candidates for the advertised positions will be done from 09:30 to 10:15 hrs on 24th June 2016 at SACON. Candidate(s) should bring the duly filled-in applications with attested true copies of testimonials of educational qualifications, research experience, extra-curricular activities, date of birth etc., along with copies of mark sheets of all examinations. All original documents should be produced at the time of registration for document verification

Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), Coimbatore

Total No.of Posts: 01

Name of the Posts: Research Fellow

Age Limit: Candidates age should be 28 years as on the last date of receipt of applications. Age relaxation is applicable 05 years for SC/ ST and 03 years for OBC candidates.

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Second class Master’s degree in Zoology/ Ecology/ Wild Science/ Environmental Science/ Environmental Management from recognized university.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can send their typed applications on a plain paper indicating name, date of birth, community, address for communication, details of experience, list of publications, attested copies of degree, community certificates, marksheets and extra curricular activities to Dr. P.Balasubramanian, Senior Principal Scientist, Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON), Moongilpallam, Anaikatty Post, Coimbatore-641108, Tamilnadu within 15 days from the date of advt.

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 10.04.2016