National Institute of Oceanography Goa (NIO Goa) Invites Application for Project Associate-II, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I Recruitment 2022

CSIR – National Institute of Oceanography, a constituent national laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Institute (CSIR), invites applications from eligible candidates for recruitment of the following project staff, purely on a temporary contractual basis to carry out research work on the R&D project and to be engaged in NIO Head Quarters, Goa.

1. Post Name: Project Associate-I

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Project Vacancy Details: Quantification of mineral dust sources and associated trace metal composition over the Bay of Bengal

4. Vacancy Code GAP3436/2216-22

5. Tenure: 10 Months

6. Essential Qualification: M.Sc Environmental Sciences or equivalent

7. Desirable Qualification & Job Requirement Experience in aerosol sample collection, chemical analyses, Ion chromatography. To participate in field trips (inland and onboard cruises) for atmospheric aerosol collection and other observations/monitoring. To analyze aerosol for physical and chemical parameters in lab as well as during field trips. Any other project related work assigned from time to time.

8. Monthly Emoluments (Rs.): Rs.25000/- Plus HRA as per rules

1. Post Name: Project Associate-I

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Project Vacancy Details: Ecological role of the size-based ratios between autotrophs, heterotrophs and detritus in the nanomicro-meso-plankton communities (5-2000 μm) along the eastern Arabian Sea

4. Vacancy Code GAP3453/2218-22

5. Tenure: 6 Months

6. Essential Qualification: M.Sc in Marine Sciences / Marine Biology / Biological Oceanography and Biodiversity

7. Desirable Qualification & Job Requirement Experience in marine biological sample collection from water column, and identification, quantification and ecology and dynamics of phytoplankton and zooplankton. Selected candidate will have to carry out field work in the estuary, coastal and offshore waters onboard boats/trawlers/research vessels for marine biological sample collection and analysis in the laboratory; maintain and manage the project database; statistical analyses; helping scientists in preparation of reports and manuscripts.

8. Monthly Emoluments (Rs.): Rs.25000/- Plus HRA as per rules

1. Post Name: Senior Project Associate

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Project Vacancy Details: Carbon sequestration using natural buoyant flakes

4. Vacancy Code GAP3443/2219-22

5. Tenure: 12 Months

6. Essential Qualification: M.Sc Marine Sciences (specialization in Marine Chemistry) / Analytical / Inorganic / Physical Chemistry with minimum 4 years of research experience in the relevant field.

7. Desirable Qualification & Job Requirement Experience of cruise participation for collection of seawater samples, sample analysis, handling analytical equipments and knowledge of commonly used computer applications.Assisting scientists in samples collection, sample analysis and processing of data.

8. Monthly Emoluments (Rs.): Rs.42000/- Plus HRA as per rules

1. Post Name: Senior Project Associate

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Project Vacancy Details: Carbon sequestration using natural buoyant flakes

4. Vacancy Code GAP3443/2220-22

5. Tenure: 12 Months

6. Essential Qualification: M.Sc Marine Biology / Marine Science with minimum 4 years of research experience in the relevant field

7. Desirable Qualification & Job Requirement Candidate should have good knowledge in the analysis of phytoplankton. Experience in cruise activities, good publication record in reputed journals. Analysis of plankton samples; participation in field works on research ships/fishing trawlers in coastal waters and assist the scientists in processing the data.

8. Monthly Emoluments (Rs.): Plus HRA as per rules

1. Post Name: Project Associate-II

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Project Vacancy Details: Carbon sequestration using natural buoyant flakes

4. Vacancy Code GAP3443/2221-22

5. Tenure: 07 Months

6. Essential Qualification: M.Sc Marine Sciences (specialization in Marine Chemistry) / Hydrochemistry/ Analytical / Inorganic / Physical Chemistry with minimum 2 years of research experience in the relevant field with NET or GATE qualification

7. Desirable Qualification & Job Requirement Experience of cruise participation for collection of seawater samples, sample analysis, handling analytical equipments and knowledge of commonly used computer applications.Assisting scientists in samples collection, sample analysis and processing of data.

8. Monthly Emoluments (Rs.): Rs.35000/- Plus HRA as per rules

Selection Procedure

1. If number of applications are more, then selection committee will fix a criteria to shortlist the applicants. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. Selection will be done on the basis of online interview through either Skype/Google Meet/Zoom or any other suitable software, as decided by the competent authority.

2. Applications received after the due date (27 March 2022) will be rejected. The short-listed candidates will be informed through e-mail/website.

3. Proposed Date of Interview for shortlisted candidates :
a. GAP3436/2216-22: 01 April 2022, 10.30 AM Onwards
b. GAP3453/2218-22 : 06 April 2022, 10.30 AM Onwards
c. GAP3443/2219-22 : 31 March 2022, 10.30 AM Onwards

4. The above date for interview are proposed date may be subjected to change and (if any) will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates.

How to Apply:

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification