Young Professional-II, Project Assistant (RS & GIS)

• Organization: ICAR-NATIONAL BUREAU OF SOIL SURVEY AND LAND USE PLANNING REGIONAL CENTRE, KOLKATA
• Location: BLOCK- DK, SECTOR-II, SALT LAKE, KOLKATA- 700091
• Deadline: 04/08/2022.

Job Description (Young Professional-II, Project Assistant (RS & GIS)

ICAR-NBSS&LUP, Regional Centre, Kolkata requires the following officials for the project “Rejuvenating Watershed for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD)”. Interested candidates fulfilling below mentioned qualifications should send their application through email to: [email protected] ; [email protected] giving full details of academic records and experience in the prescribed format provided for an interview to be held during 11/08/22 to 20/08/2022 respectively from 10:00 a.m. onwards. The application must be sent in the prescribed format (attached herewith). Application received after the last date of submission will not be entertained.

*For Young Professional- II (RS&GIS) – 1 Post

1. Essential Qualification: Post-Graduate in Agricultural Sciences/Basic Sciences/ Geology/Geography/Remote Sensing & GIS/Geo-informatics/Computer Science with at least 2 years experience in the respective discipline or Bachelor degree in Engineering as per ICAR rules.

2.     Desirable Qualification:

(i)) Working knowledge in management and analysis in GIS & Remote Sensing based Software.

• Working knowledge in mapping of Landform, Land Use Land Cover, DEM/DTM generation and Soil Resource based mapping. Preference will be given to experienced candidates who have worked in similar institute and in similar areas.
  • Well versed in Computer Programming/Decision Support System (DSS)/R-Analysis
• Language: Knowledge of Bengali, Hindi or English (fluency in speaking and writing).
• Emoluments: Rs.35,000/- consolidated.
• Job Description: Remote sensing data interpretation, Computer programming, preparation of DSS, Detailed project report, computer based data management, statistical analysis using R, Report writing.
• Job Duration: 60 months or until termination of the project whichever is earlier. Position to be renewed every year based on performance.

7.     Last date for submission of application: 04/08/2022.

• Date of interview: 11/08/2022

*Due to typing mistake, the post of Senior Research Fellow has been wrongly figured. The post should be read as Young Professional-II.

For Project Assistant (RS&GIS) – 1 Post

1. Essential Qualification: Graduate in Agriculture & allied Sciences/ Basic Sciences/ Geography/Geoinformatics.
2. Desirable Qualification: Experience in handling RS & GIS Softwares/Data Management.
3. Language: Knowledge of Bengali, Hindi or English (fluency in speaking and writing).

• Emoluments: Rs.22, 000/-
• Job Description: Remote sensing data interpretation, Computer programming, DSS, computer based data management, statistical analysis using R, Report writing, etc.
• Job Duration: 60 months or until termination of the project whichever is earlier. Position to be renewed every year based on performance.

7.     Last date for submission of application: 05/08/2022.

• Date of interview: 12/08/2022

For Project Assistant (Laboratory) – 2 Posts

1. Essential Qualification: Graduate in Chemistry/Agri. (1 year experience in laboratory work).
2. Desirable Qualification: M.Sc. (Ag.) in Soil Science/Agronomy/M.Sc. in Chemistry with experience of working in chemical laboratory.
3. Language: Knowledge of Bengali, Hindi, English (fluency in speaking and writing).
4. Emoluments: Rs.22, 000/-
5. Job Description: Physical, chemical and analytical works in lab, data analysis, data interpretation, report writing, etc.
6. Job Duration: 60 months or until termination of the project whichever is earlier. Position to be renewed every year based on performance.

7.     Last date for submission of application: 12/08/2022.

• Date of interview: 19/08/2022

For Project Assistant (PMC) – 1 Post

1. Essential Qualification: Graduation in any discipline
2. Desirable    Qualification:    2    years    experience   in    Project management/monitoring/data management
3. Language: Knowledge of Bengali, Hindi or English (fluency in speaking and writing).
4. Emoluments: Rs.22, 000/-
5. Job Description: To work in project monitoring cell, data management, communication, report writing, etc.
6. Job Duration: 60 months or until termination of the project whichever is earlier. Position to be renewed every year based on performance.

7.     Last date for submission of application: 12/08/2022.

• Date of interview: 20/08/2022

For Project Assistant (Administration & Accounts) – 1 Post

1. Essential Qualification: Graduation in any discipline
2. Desirable Qualification: 2 years experience in handling administration/accounts/PFMS/ERP
3. Language: Knowledge of Bengali, Hindi or English (fluency in speaking and writing).
4. Emoluments: Rs.22, 000/-
5. Job Description: Accounts handling, administrative works related to the project, PFMS handling
6. Job Duration: 60 months or until termination of the project whichever is earlier. Position to be renewed every year based on performance.

7.     Last date for submission of application: 11/08/2022.

• Date of interview: 18/08/2022

Terms & conditions:

1. Minimum age limit is 22 years and maximum age limit is 40 years on the date of interview (relaxation as per various categories instituted by the Government from time-to-time).
2. The initial appointment will be made for one year or earlier whichever is less and may be extended further based on the satisfactory performance of the candidate and requirement of the project.
3. Candidates who are employed in Govt. organization should produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Employer and experience certificate in original at the time of interview.
4. This office reserves the right to select candidates for interview as well as for finalselection. Only those candidates will be allowed to appear for interview who have sent all the documents as per their original certificates which will be confirmed at the time appointment.
5. The post is purely on contractual basis and of temporary nature. Selected candidates will not be entitled to any claim for regular appointment/absorption either in this Institute or in ICAR.
6. The person employed will have no right to claim employment or engagement in ICAR at the end of the contract period.
7. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
8. Selected candidates will not be liable to bear any expenditure on pension contribution/leave salary contribution/ Provident Fund, ESI etc.
9. Place of posting will be ICAR-NBSS&LUP, Regional Centre, Block-DK, Sector-II, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091.
10. Canvassing in any form will liable to disqualify the candidature. The Director’s decision will be final and binding in all respect.
11. The Director/PI reserve the right to cancel/postpone the interview without assigning any reason thereof.
12. Interview of selected candidates (based on their qualification and experience) will be held as per the qualification mentioned in the advertisement.
13. Advance copy of application with all documents (scanned PDF Format) must be sent through e-mail id to [email protected] ; [email protected] . The following documents duly self attested must be attached along with the application form in single pdf format. Separate application should be sent for each post.
    • Scanned copy of application duly filled and signed and should be in the prescribed format provided in the website.
    • The application should contain a colour photograph.
    • Scanned copy of date of birth certificate.
    • Scanned copy of mark sheet/certificate of the minimum essential qualification.
    • Scanned copy of experience certificate.
14. Mobile No. and e-mail ID must be entered in the prescribed application form.

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