Current Vacancy - National Institute of Oceanography
Current Vacancy - National Institute of Oceanography
Designation: Project Assistant
Job Description:
NIO Goa, conducts Walk-in interview for the post of Project Assistant-II
Project Title and code : Environment impact assessment (EIA) for proposed marina facilities at Sancoale Bay (Biological Studies) — SSP2520
Qualification : M.Sc. Marine Biology / Zoology / Fisheries or M.F.Sc. Desirable :Working knowledge of Marine benthos
Position required to be filled for period of months :10
Maximum age as on date of interview : 28
Pay Scale : Rs 12000
Posting at : Goa
Company Profile:
The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its headquarters at Dona Paula, Goa, and regional centers at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. NIO was established on 1 January 1966 following the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) in early 1960s. The institute has grown today into a large oceanographic laboratory of international repute. The focus of research has been on observing and understanding the special oceanographic features that the North Indian basin offers. The inferences from this research have been reported in about 5000 research articles so far.
The institute has about 200 scientists (more than half of them hold doctoral degree) and 100 technical support staff. The major research areas include the four traditional branches of oceanography - biological, chemical, geological/geophysical, and physical - and some other areas such as marine instrumentation and archaeology. The institute has well equipped laboratories to conduct research in these and multidisciplinary areas. The institute also operates a coastal research vessel CRV Sagar Sukti, a 23 m vessel equipped for multidisciplinary oceanographic observations. NIO's scientists also have access to the ocean going research vessel ORV Sagar Kanya, operated by the Ministry of Earth Sciences. The institute has a library with 15,000 books and 20,000 back volumes of research journals, making it the best collection of printed literature on ocean sciences in the country.
In addition to basic research, the institute also carries out applied research sponsored by the industry. These studies include oceanographic data collection, environmental impact assessment, and modeling to predict environmental impact. The institute also provides consultancy on a number of issues including marine environmental protection and coastal zone regulations.
Desired Profile:
How to apply: Candidates satisfying requirements may attend the walk-in-interview on indicated date along with their bio-data, attested copies of certificates & marklists in proof of qualification (SSC onwards), age, experience and testimonials. Candidates should bring a photo identity proof at the time of registration. Date and time of interview: 02/06/2011 10:00 AM. Place of interview : NIO Dona Paula , Goa-403004.
Last Date : 2 June 2011
Education : M.Sc
Location : Goa
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Job Description:
NIO Goa, conducts Walk-in interview for the post of Project Assistant-II
Project Title and code : Environment impact assessment (EIA) for proposed marina facilities at Sancoale Bay (Biological Studies) — SSP2520
Qualification : M.Sc. Marine Biology / Zoology / Fisheries or M.F.Sc. Desirable :Working knowledge of Marine benthos
Position required to be filled for period of months :10
Maximum age as on date of interview : 28
Pay Scale : Rs 12000
Posting at : Goa
Company Profile:
The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its headquarters at Dona Paula, Goa, and regional centers at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 38 constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. NIO was established on 1 January 1966 following the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) in early 1960s. The institute has grown today into a large oceanographic laboratory of international repute. The focus of research has been on observing and understanding the special oceanographic features that the North Indian basin offers. The inferences from this research have been reported in about 5000 research articles so far.
The institute has about 200 scientists (more than half of them hold doctoral degree) and 100 technical support staff. The major research areas include the four traditional branches of oceanography - biological, chemical, geological/geophysical, and physical - and some other areas such as marine instrumentation and archaeology. The institute has well equipped laboratories to conduct research in these and multidisciplinary areas. The institute also operates a coastal research vessel CRV Sagar Sukti, a 23 m vessel equipped for multidisciplinary oceanographic observations. NIO's scientists also have access to the ocean going research vessel ORV Sagar Kanya, operated by the Ministry of Earth Sciences. The institute has a library with 15,000 books and 20,000 back volumes of research journals, making it the best collection of printed literature on ocean sciences in the country.
In addition to basic research, the institute also carries out applied research sponsored by the industry. These studies include oceanographic data collection, environmental impact assessment, and modeling to predict environmental impact. The institute also provides consultancy on a number of issues including marine environmental protection and coastal zone regulations.
Desired Profile:
How to apply: Candidates satisfying requirements may attend the walk-in-interview on indicated date along with their bio-data, attested copies of certificates & marklists in proof of qualification (SSC onwards), age, experience and testimonials. Candidates should bring a photo identity proof at the time of registration. Date and time of interview: 02/06/2011 10:00 AM. Place of interview : NIO Dona Paula , Goa-403004.
Last Date : 2 June 2011
Education : M.Sc
Location : Goa
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