CSIR-NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION RESOURCES
(Council
of Scientific & Industrial Research)
Dr.
K. S. KRISHNAN MARG, PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI -110 012
14,
Satsang Vihar Marg, New Delhi – 110 067
(www.niscair.res.in)
Advt
No: 1/2/2012-R&A Last Date of Submission: 10th April, 2012
Applications
are invited from the eligible citizens of India for filling up the following
positions at CSIR-NISCAIR, New Delhi. Applicants are requested to carefully go
through the full text of the advertisement regarding qualifications, subjects,
fields of specializations and job requirements, etc. prescribed for each
position and then fill up the online application form carefully. In case online
submission is not possible, hardcopy will also be considered.
Total
vacancies-17
09-
Current vacancies: [SC (01), ST (01), OBC (02), UR (05)]
08
Backlog vacancies : [SC (01), ST (02) & OBC (05)]
I. Scientists in Pay Band PB-3
(Rs.15600-39100) [GP- Rs.6600/] or
II. Senior Scientist Pay Band
PB-3 (Rs.15600-39100) [GP- Rs.7600/]
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Name of the post
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Qualifications and Experience/
Age Limit
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Scientist
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Ph.D
(Engg. / Science) (thesis Submitted) in the area as specified in the table
given below. No experience required
OR
ME/M.Tech
in the area as specified in the table given below.
OR
B.Tech/
M.Sc. in the area as specified in the table given below (first class or 60%
on an aggregate or an equivalent
GPA)
with Post Graduate Degree in Intellectual Property Law.
Maximum age: 32 years as on 10.04.2012(age
relaxation of 5 years to SC/ST and 3 years to OBC is admissible as per GoI
Rules.)
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Senior
Scientist
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Ph.D
(Engg. ) in the area specified in the table given below. No experience
required
OR
Ph.D.
(Sc.) in the area as specified in the table given below 2yrs. Experience.
OR
ME/M.Tech
in the area as specified in the table given below with 3yrs. Experience.
OR
B.Tech/
M.Sc. in the area as specified in the table given below (first class or 60%
on an aggregate or an equivalent
GPA)
with Post Graduate Degree in Intellectual Property Law with 3yrs. experience.
Age Limit: The maximum age limit for the
post of Sr. Scientist is 37 yrs. (age relaxation of 5 years to SC/ST and 3
years to OBC is admissible as per GoI Rules.)
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Post code
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Subject & Reservation
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Educational (essential &
desirable)
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Qualification Job Requirement
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01
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Botany/Life
Sciences OBC-1
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Essential : Ph.D. (Submitted) in
Botany/Plant Sciences
Desirable : (1) Working
knowledge
in (i) Indexing/classification/abstracting; (ii) S & T databases; (iii)
Computer Applications; (2) Proficiency in English
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Indexing,
abstracting, classification and editing for abstracting journal and its
publication; Writing review articles on Medicinal & Aromatic plants;
Literature search; data processing and management.
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02
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Botany/Life
Sciences
UR-1
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Essential : Ph.D. (Submitted) in
Botany/Life sciences/Biochemistry/Plant sciences/Biosciences
Desirable: (1) Specialization in plant
physiology/plant bio-chemistry /ethnopharmacology; (2) Working knowledge in
(i) Scientific & Technical writing with published papers in peer reviewed
journals; editing research papers, monographs & reviews; (ii) Computer
applications (2)Proficiency in English
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Editorial
office management, Maintaining and updating records, Selection of experts for
Peer evaluation, basic formatting, editing, publishing of scientific
journals, preparation of articles/digests, Indexing & abstracting
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03
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Botany/Life
Sciences
ST-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in Botany/
Agricultural Sciences / Life sciences/ Environmental Sciences OR ME/M. Tech
in the relevant area.
Desirable : (1) Specialization in
Ethnobotany/Anthropology; or Ethnobotany / Anthropology as one
subject/course/paper in Post Graduation; (2) Working knowledge in (i)
Scientific & Technical writing with published papers in peer reviewed
journals; editing research papers, monographs & reviews; (ii) Computer
applications (3)Proficiency in English
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Editorial
office management, Maintaining and updating records, Selection of experts for
Peer evaluation, basic formatting, editing, publishing of scientific
journals, preparation of articles/digests, Indexing & abstracting
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04
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Biotechnology
OBC-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in
Biotechnology/Genetics/Life sciences/Biosciences /Microbiology / Botany
/Zoology OR ME/M. Tech in the relevant area.
Desirable : (1) Specialization in
Biotechnology/Genetics or Biotechnology/Genetics as one subject/course/paper
in Post Graduation;(2) Working knowledge in (i) Scientific & Technical
writing with published papers in peer reviewed journals; editing research
papers, monographs & reviews; (ii) Computer applications (3) Proficiency
in English
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Editorial
office management, Maintaining and updating
records,
Selection of experts for Peer evaluation, basic
formatting,
editing, publishing of scientific journals,
preparation
of articles/digests, Indexing
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08
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Science
/Engineerin
g
ST-1
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Essential : Ph.D. (Submitted) in any
Science /Engineering discipline OR
ME/M.
Tech OR B. Tech/ M. Sc. (1st class or 60% on an aggregate or equivalent GPA)
with PG degree in Intellectual Property Law.
Desirable : (1) B. Lib Science (2)
Working knowledge in (i) Computer Applications relevant to the area of
Library; indexing and abstracting services and S&T databases. (ii)
writing & editing articles/ digests, monographs & reviews in relevant
subject; (3) Proficiency in English
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Indexing,
abstracting, classification and editing for abstracting journal and its
publication; literature search; Data processing and management.
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11
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Science
Communication (Urdu)
UR-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in any
Science/Engineering discipline OR ME/M. Tech OR B. Tech/ M. Sc. (1st class or
60% on an aggregate or equivalent GPA) with PG degree in Intellectual
Property Law.
Desirable : (1) Command in Urdu language
(Certificate of Proficiency); (2) Diploma in Journalism; (3) Working
Knowledge in (i) Scientific/Technical writing/editing in Urdu; (ii) Computer
Applications Writing, editing and translation of popular science articles,
news items, reports, etc. for Urdu magazine and its publication.
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12
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Science
Communic
ation
OBC-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in any
Science/Engineering discipline OR
ME/M.
Tech OR B. Tech/ M. Sc. (1st class or 60% on an aggregate or equivalent GPA)
with PG degree in Intellectual Property Law.
Desirable : (1) Diploma in Journalism/Mass
Communication; (2)Working Knowledge in (i)
Scientific/Technical writing/editing in
English/Hindi;
(ii) Computer Applications (3) Proficiency in English
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Writing
and editing of popular science articles, news items, reports, etc. for
magazines, annual reports, newsletters, etc.; Publishing of popular science
magazines
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13
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Science
Communic
ation
(Hindi)
SC-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in Botany.
Desirable: Proficiency in translation of
scientific and technical matter and proficiency in reading and writing in
Hindi language besides writing; reporting and editing. Diploma in journalism.
Knowledge of Computer Application
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Writing,
editing and translation of scientific and technical articles, news items,
reports, etc. for news letters etc. and their publication.
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14
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Science
&
Technology
UR-1
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Essential: Ph.D. (Submitted) in Science
/ Engg. discipline OR ME/M.Tech OR B. Tech/ M. Sc. (1st class or 60% on an
aggregate or equivalent GPA)with PG degree in Intellectual Property Law.
Desirable : Working knowledge in (i)
Computer Applications; (ii) Bibliometric / Scientometric Analysis
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Bibliometric
and Scientometric analysis; Access to international database; generation of
reports; Information management; Organizing outreach and awareness
programmes.
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16
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Botany
OBC-1
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Essential:
Ph.D. (Submitted) in Plant Taxonomy or Pharmacognosy).
Desirable
: (1) Knowledge in identification of plants and crude drug samples; (2)
Knowledge of plant taxonomy or pharmacognosy; (3)knowledge of Computer
Applications
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Collection,
identification and preservation of raw material samples of economic plants,
animals and mineral of India; Identification of crude drug samples; Imparting
training in herbarium techniques.
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17
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Foreign
language Post required for Translation Service Division UR-1
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Essential:
Ph.D. (Submitted) in Science/ Engineering discipline.
Desirable
: Diploma in German/French/Chinese/Japanese Working knowledge in
translating/interpreting from the concerned foreign language or a testimonial
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Translation/interpretation
of S & T documents in
German/French/ apanese/Chinese
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# The Selection Committee,
depending upon the performance of the candidate, may choose to place the
candidate in any of the Grade Pay mentioned above subject to meeting the
minimum eligibility criterion specified.
The post wise details along with
the areas of specialization are given below. The candidates eligible for the
post of Senior Scientist will require to fulfill the qualifications and
experience indicated in the table above.
++ Apart from the qualifications
indicated above, any other qualification, which is equivalent to the prescribed
qualifications, shall be treated at par with the qualifications.
GENERAL INFORMATION
AND CONDITIONS
1 Benefits under Council Service:
a) The posts will carry usual allowances
i.e. Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance
(TA), etc as admissible to Central Government employees (as made applicable to
CSIR employees) of the same pay and status stationed at New Delhi. Council
accommodation will be allotted as per priority to be reckoned from the date of
joining / availability, in which case HRA will not be admissible.
b) All scientists are eligible
for Professional Update Allowance of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand only) per
annum.
Sciences The posts are
pensionable under the New Pension Scheme which has been in vogue with effect
from 1.1.2004. Benefits such as Provident Fund, Medical facility (CGHS), Leave
Travel Concession, Conveyance Advance and House Building Advance etc. are available
as per Rules of CSIR.
Deserving Candidates may be
considered for higher start of pay.
2. Relaxations:
a) Relaxation in upper age limit
up to 5 years is allowed to Council/ Government/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector
employees in accordance with the instructions and orders issued by the
Government of India from time to time in this regard.
b) Special Age Relaxation: Upto the age of 40 years in the case of
Widows, Divorced Women and Women Judicially separated from their husbands, who
are not re-married.
c) Upper age limit is relaxable
up to 5 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC as per Government of India orders
issued from time to time in this regard. Relaxation in upper age limit for
Ex-serviceman will be applicable as per GOI rules.
d) SC/ST/OBC candidates are
required to produce attested copy of community certificate in the prescribed
format along with the Application. For the purpose of age relaxation belonging
to OBC category, the candidate should not belong to the creamy layer.
e) Relaxation in the upper age
limit up to 5 years will also be permissible for the persons who had ordinarily
been domiciled in the Kashmir Division of the State of J&K during the
period of 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 subject to production of a certificate from
the District Magistrate in the Kashmir Division within whose jurisdiction
he/she had ordinarily resided OR from any other authority designated in this
behalf by the Government of J&K State to the effect that he/she had
ordinarily been domiciled in the Kashmir Division of State of J&K during
the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989.
Relaxation in the upper age limit
for Physically Handicapped will be 5 years, over and above the admissible
relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as the case may be Relaxation in age, qualification
and/ or experience may be permitted if sufficient number of candidates
possessing the requisite qualification and/ or experience are not likely to be
available to fill up the posts.
3 General
Conditions / Information:
a) The qualifications prescribed
should have been obtained through recognized Universities/Institutions.
b) The numbers of vacancies
indicated are provisional and may vary.
c) The date for determining upper
age limit and qualifications shall be the closing date prescribed for receipt
of the applications.
d) Applications from employees of
Council/ Government Departments/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector shall be
considered only if forwarded through proper channel, certified by the employer
that the applicant will be relieved within one month of the receipt of the ointment orders, if selected.
e) Persons With Disability (PWD): only such persons would be
eligible for reservation who suffer from not less than 40 per cent of relevant
disability and submit the Permanent Disability Certificate from the Competent
authority.
f) Separate applications along with appropriate fee are to be made
for different posts if a candidate is desirous of applying for more than one
post indicating the Code Number and Category of the Post (s).
g) Candidate belonging to SC/ST/PWD/Female & regular employees
of CSIR are exempted from payment of application fee.
h) Candidates should specifically note that the applications
received after the closing date for any reason whatsoever (such as envelopes
wrongly addressed, delivered elsewhere, postal delay etc.) will not be
entertained by NISCAIR. Any enclosure received separately subsequent to the
receipt of the application cannot be connected therewith. No representation in
this regard will be entertained.
Incomplete application (i.e. without photograph, without attested
copies of educational certificates/experience
certificate, unsigned, blank columns, etc) will not be entertained.
In Case a candidate is staying abroad, his/her candidature can be
considered in absentia by the Selection Committee on his/her written request.
4. How to Apply
To apply, the applicants must fill in the online application form
available at NISCAIR website www.niscair.res.in Applications received electronically followed by hard copy
attached with all relevant documents thereof, will be entertained. However, in
case of nonavailability of online submission, application received in hardcopy
only will also be accepted. Print out of duly filled online application
form completed in all aspects and supported by attested copies of
certificates in proof of educational qualifications, DOB, caste, experience,
passport size photograph, etc. along with an application fee (Except SC, ST,
PWD, female and regular employees of CSIR) of Rs.100/- (Rupees One
hundred only) in the form of crossed Demand Draft/IPO valid for at least 6
months in favour of "The Director, NISCAIR, payable at New Delhi should
be sent in sealed cover superscribed with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF SCIENTIST
(Post code and category)” to The Controller of Administration, National
Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), Pusa
Campus, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi-110012, so as to reach on or before :10.04.2012.
5 Mode of Selection:
a) The prescribed essential qualifications are a bare minimum and
mere possession of same does not entitle a candidate to be called for
test/interview. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt its own
criteria like test, etc., if required, for short-listing the candidates to be
called for interview. Only those candidates, who are in the opinion of the
Institute, suit the Institutional requirements
will be called for
test/interview. The candidate should, therefore, mention in the application all
the possessed qualifications and experience in the relevant area over and
above the minimum prescribed qualification supported with documents.
b) Candidate should ensure that
he/she possesses educational qualification/experience in the relevant area as
required in the category/post, for which he/she is applying, on the last date
of receipt of application.
c) The period of experience in
the requisite discipline/area of work wherever prescribed shall be counted
w.e.f. the date of acquiring the prescribed minimum educational qualifications
required for that post.
Only outstation candidates called
and found eligible for test/interview will be paid to and fro single second
class rail/ordinary bus fare from the actual place of undertaking the journey
or from the
normal place of their residence
whichever is nearer to the place of the test/interview as per rules.Completion
of Ph.D degree will be reckoned from the date of issue of provisional
certificate / notification.
6 Canvassing in any form or
bringing of any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification.
7 The decision of the
NISCAIR/CSIR in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of
applications, mode of screening/selection shall be final and binding on the
candidates and no enquiry or correspondence will be entertained in this
connection from any individual or his/her agency.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.niscair.res.in/Downloadables/down.asp?a=topframe.htm&b=content.htm&c=Announcements.asp
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