Research Fellow

Application is invited for the following position at Junior Research Fellow/Project Fellow, Department of Biosciences, Chandigarh University, Mohali Sanctioned by Punjab Biodiversity Board (PBB)

Project Titled: Field Level Survey for Remote Sensing/GIS Mapping of Ecologically, Religiously & Culturally Significant Tree Species of District SAS Nagar

Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow/Project fellow

Nature of post: Temporary and co-terminus with project

Tenure: July 2026 - February 2027 (likely to be extended))

Work Place: Department of Bioscience (UIBT), Chandigarh University, Mohali India

Number of Posts -1

Essential Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Botany, Minimum 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
• - Knowledge of plant Taxonomy, GIS Mapping, GPS Mapping, biodiversity assessment, field surveys, and data analysis, MS Office, GIS/Remote Sensing (desirable).
• Field experience in Punjab will be preferred.

Fellowship / Remuneration

Salary:

1. Rs. 35,000/- as applicable to the candidates who have qualified NET conducted by UGC-CSIR

2. Rs. 25,000/- without NET or GATE.

Duration of Engagement

Initially for one year, extendable based on performance and project requirements.

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years (relaxation as per Government rules).

Nature of Work

- Extensive Field surveys data collection and biodiversity documentation

- Data collection, analysis, and report preparation

- Coordination with institutions and local bodies

Mode of Selection

Walk-in by interview (offline on 25th June, 2026).

Walk in interview: 25th, Venue: Room number, 422, Block A1 at 11 am.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit their application along with CV and self-attested copies of certificates to mail: Application is invited for the following position at Junior Research Fellow/Project Fellow, Department of Biosciences, Chandigarh University, Mohali Sanctioned by Punjab Biodiversity Board (PBB)

Project Titled: Field Level Survey for Remote Sensing/GIS Mapping of Ecologically, Religiously & Culturally Significant Tree Species of District SAS Nagar

Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow/Project fellow

Nature of post: Temporary and co-terminus with project

Tenure: July 2026 - February 2027 (likely to be extended))

Work Place: Department of Bioscience (UIBT), Chandigarh University, Mohali India

Number of Posts -1

Essential Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Botany, Minimum 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
• - Knowledge of plant Taxonomy, GIS Mapping, GPS Mapping, biodiversity assessment, field surveys, and data analysis, MS Office, GIS/Remote Sensing (desirable).
• Field experience in Punjab will be preferred.

Fellowship / Remuneration

Salary:

1. Rs. 35,000/- as applicable to the candidates who have qualified NET conducted by UGC-CSIR

2. Rs. 25,000/- without NET or GATE.

Duration of Engagement

Initially for one year, extendable based on performance and project requirements.

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years (relaxation as per Government rules).

Nature of Work

- Extensive Field surveys data collection and biodiversity documentation

- Data collection, analysis, and report preparation

- Coordination with institutions and local bodies

Mode of Selection

Walk-in by interview (offline on 25th June, 2026).

Walk in interview: 25th, Venue: Room number, 422, Block A1 at 11 am.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit their application along with CV and self-attested copies of certificates to mail:

PI: (Prof) Dr. L. K. Attri

Email: [Confidential Information]

CO-PI: Dr. Shailika Sharma

Email: [HIDDEN TEXT]