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Monitoring Source Populations of Tigers - 5 x Junior Research Fellow

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location India (North) - Asia & M East
Type Temporary / Contract / Seasonal
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 12/08/2011
Company Name Wildlife Institute of India
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Directory Entry : Established in 1982, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) is an internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers training program, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management
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Description

Project Title, details of position and duration

Monitoring source populations of tigers.

(5 – JRFs)

 

Duration: Two Years (likely to be extended).

Essential Qualification

Masters Degree in Wildlife Biology/Zoology/Forestry/Veterinary Science/Life Science (excluding Biotechnology), with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University.

Desirable Qualification

Field research experience in Wildlife Science: experience in carnivore and ungulate survey, camera trapping, Distance sampling, basic knowledge of GIS and ecological data analysis software.

Candidates with strong physical and mental abilities and a keen desire to carryout field work in the remote areas may apply.

Description of Work

The project aims to collect information regarding the status of tiger, co-predators, prey and their habitat in Kanha, Ranthambhore, Corbett, Tadoba, Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam and Anamalai Tiger Reserves. The project also envisages collecting intensive data on tiger survival and dispersal patterns and also the spatio-temporal changes in its occupancy of the habitat.

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