CSIR National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), a constituent establishment of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, is a premier Institute in Science Communication promoting science to diverse constituents at all levels using the most appropriate technologies. It provides formal linkages of communication among the scientific community in the form of research journals in different areas of S&T, information on plant, animal and mineral wealth of the country; disseminates S&T information to general public including school students through science magazines; harnesses IT applications in information management with particular reference to science communication and modernizing libraries; act as facilitator in furthering economic, social, industrial, scientific and commercial development by providing timely access to relevant and accurate information; Develops HR in science communication, library, documentation and information science, and S&T information management systems and services, IPR, herbarium techniques, etc. The Institute also offers wide range of information products and services ranging from production of S&T publications, translation & interpretation of Scientific Documents from foreign languages to English. NISCAIR also undertakes projects in its area of activities.
The post wise details of the vacancies of Scientist/ Senior Scientist in Pay Band PB-3 (Rs.15600-39100) with Grade Pay- Rs.6600/-(for Scientist), Rs.7600/-(for Senior Scientist) are given in table below.
Post: Scientist/ Senior Scientist
Area/Field: Scientific & Technical Writing & Editing
Post Code & Category: 01 UR (Vigyan Pragati)
Scientist
Essential Qualifications & Experience: Ph.D. (Submitted) in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Physics.
Senior Scientist
Essential Qualifications & Experience: Ph.D. in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Physics with two years R&D experience in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Physics duly supported by publication of minimum four research papers in Journals.
Desirable qualifications:
i. Proficiency in Hindi language. ii. Proficiency in Scientific and Technical Writing in Hindi language. iii. Proficiency in Scientific and Technical translation from English to Hindi.
iv. One year certificate course / diploma in Computer Science.
v. Publication of Popular Science articles in Hindi in reputed Science magazines and leading newspapers.
Job Requirement: Editing and writing of Scientific & Technical articles for Vigyan Pragati, Hindi monthly magazine,writing Scientific & Technical news items for CSIR news letters and chapters for Popular Science Publications; Online editing; Production of Scientific & Technical publications in Hindi & English languages.
Area/Field: 02 ST (Indian Journal of Experimen-tal Biology)
Post Code & Category: Biology
Scientist
Essential Qualifications & Experience: Ph.D. (submitted) in Life sciences/ Biology/ Biosciences / Botany/ Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Endocrinology/ Genetics/ Immunology/ Microbiology/ Physiology/ Environmental /Marine Sciences/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology OR M.E./M. Tech. in the above mentioned subjects.
Senior Scientist
Essential Qualifications & Experience: Ph.D. in Life sciences/ Biology/ Biosciences / Botany/ Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Endocrinology/ Genetics/ Immunology/ Microbiology/ Physiology/ Environmental /Marine Sciences/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology; with 02 years experience in Journal publishing/Editorial Office/paper publishing/core research with evident publications OR MBBS plus Ph.D. in above mentioned subjects. OR M.E./M. Tech. in the above mentioned subjects with 03 years experience in Journal publishing/Editorial Office/paper publishing/core research with evident publications
Desirable qualifications:
i. In case of Ph.D. in Environmental /Marine Sciences/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology Post Graduation should be in biological subjects.
ii. Working knowledge in (a) Scientific & Technical writing with published papers in peer reviewed journals; editing research papers, monographs & reviews; (b) Computer applications
iii. Proficiency in English
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Job Requirement: 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
How to apply:
a. Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE through our website http://www.niscair.res.in or can apply offline by using the print out of the application form available with this advertisement.
b. If the candidate does not have a valid email id, he/she should create a new valid email id before applying online.
c. Online Application will be available on our website from 9:00 AM, 1st August 2015 to 5:30PM, 24th August 2015.
d. Candidates are required to arrange for a crossed Demand Draft for Rs.500/ drawn on any nationalized bank and valid for at least 3 months in favour of "Director, NISCAIR" payable at New Delhi.. The following details must be filled up on back side of Demand Draft (i) Candidate's Name, (ii) Candidate's Category, (iii) Post Code Applied For. The candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH/Women/CSIR Employees/Abroad Candidates category are exempted from submission of application fee.
e. In case of universities/institute awarding CGPA/SGPA/OGPA grades etc., candidates are requested to convert the same into percentage based on the formula as per their university/institute.
f. Successful online application is indicated by the page displayed after clicking Submit Button indicating the generated “APPLICATION NUMBER”. Please note down the same carefully and preserve it. If you do not preserve it, you will not be able to Re-print the Application.
g. In case candidate wants to modify/withdraw the application there is a ‘CANCEL’ option to cancel the online application. Please note that application once cancelled will not be retrieved at any stage. If you have cancelled the application, please reapply before the closure of Application Date as per advertisement. Please remember to take fresh print out after modifying any details.
h. This computer generated application (Print-out) duly accompanied by attested copies of the certificates, mark sheets, testimonials in support of age, education qualifications, experience, re-prints of publications and caste certificate, if applicable along with one recent passport size self-signed photograph affixed together with Demand Draft (if applicable) should be sent in an envelope superscripted “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF Scientist(Post Code ________)” by post to the address:- The Administrative Officer, National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), Pusa Campus, Dr. K S Krishnan Marg, New Delhi – 110012. Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate application form for each post indicating the Code No. of the post. The hard copy(s) of each application must be accompanied by separate Demand Draft(s).
i. Application once made will not be allowed to be withdrawn and fees once paid will not be refunded on any count nor can it be held in reserve for any other recruitment or selection process.
j. Applications from employees of Government Departments will be considered only if forwarded through proper channel, certified by the employer that the applicant, if selected will be relieved within one month of the receipt of the appointment orders. Also, vigilance clearance should also be recorded. However, advance copy of the application may be submitted before the closing date. Applications routed through proper channel should reach NISCAIR at the earliest.
k. 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.
l. Incomplete applications (i.e. without photograph, unsigned and application fee, applicable testimonials etc.) will not be entertained and will be summarily rejected.
Last Date of Online Submission of Application: 5:30 PM, 24th August 2015
Last Date of receiving of Hard Copy/ Offline Application: 5:30 PM, 31st August 2015
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