Special Centre for Disaster Research,
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067
Project Staff Recruitment
Project Title: Disaster Risk, Vulnerability and Community Resilience in Vibrant Village Progamme Border Settlements: A Case Study of Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand
Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Applications are invited for the following positions:
|
S.No. |
Post |
No. of Positions |
Consolidated Salary |
Qualification |
|
1 |
Research Assistant |
1 |
Rs. 37,000/- per month |
Postgraduate in Disaster Management/Geography/MBA with a minimum of 55% marks and qualified NET/JRF exam conducted by UGC, CSIR or any other equivalent body |
|
2 |
Field Investigator |
2 |
Rs. 20,000/- per month |
Postgraduate in Disaster Management/Geography/Political Science/MBA/English with a minimum of 55% marks and qualified NET/JRF exam conducted by UGC, CSIR or any other equivalent body |
Nature and Tenure of the Positions: This is purely temporary position, commencing on 06/04/2026, and initially tenable until 30/04/ 2027. The tenure may be extended further, subject to project requirements, up to the project conclusion.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit an application comprising:
- A Cover Letter
- A Detailed CV (including academic qualifications, research accomplishments and experience)
The application must be sent via email in softcopy to deepudai[at]gmail[dot]com with the subject line: ’Request for (Name of Position) in ICSSR Project’.
Please ensure your application clearly includes:
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Contact Details
- Details of essential, technical and professional qualifications
- Relevant experience
Application Window
- Start Date: 10/07/27
- End Date:19/07/27
Important Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. No other correspondence will be entertained.
- The decision of the Screening –cum-Selection Committee will be final in case of any dispute.
- For the purpose of conducting the field survey, candidates from the waiting list of Field Investigator may be invited according to their order of merit, if required."
- The position is purely temporary and will end with the project. Selected candidates will not have any claim to a regular position after the project concludes.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
Project Director:
Dr. Deep Narayan Pandey
Assistant Professor
Special Centre for Disaster Research, Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067