MoEF 2021 Jobs Recruitment Notification. MoEF inviting applications for the positions of Consultant B. Interested and Eligible candidates can apply for the positions.
Last Date for Submission of Application is on 09th April, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Consultant B - 3 Posts
Qualification Details:
Applications in the prescribed proforma (as per Annexure to the advertisement) are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of posts of Consultant ‘B’ in the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, New Delhi, as per details given below:
1. Name of the Post: Consultant ‘B’ in Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, New Delhi
a. Project Management and Modelling– 1 consultant
b. Geospatial Data and Modelling - 1 consultant
c. Integrated Assessment Modelling – 1 consultant
2. Period of Consultancy: Initial tenure of the engagement for a person as Consultant would be for One year and it would be extended for a period of up to a period of three years (1+1+1) depending on the continuation of the project [subject to performance and presence of the professional in the Division being highly useful]. Continuation of the Consultant beyond three years for up to additional two years will be considered on case to case basis with the approval of the competent authority.
3. Remuneration: Rs.80,000/- per month.
4. Qualification & other Criteria: Applicant should be Indian national. The essential qualification for each consultant is as under:
A. For Consultant Project Management and Modelling (Under CONSULTANT ‘B’ Category)
I. Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline, e.g., engineering, economics, natural resource management or operations research. PhD holders in the relevant field will get certain weightage in selection.
II. At least 5 years of experience working with government and non-governmental organizations in India in relevant field.
III. At least 5 years of experience* with handling large amounts of data in different formats using Python and/or R programming languages.
IV. Previous experience working on co-development of software and data analysis using online collaborative tools such as github (demonstrated through submission of appropriate link to online portfolio).
V. Experience of working in an interdisciplinary and international setting with colleagues from diverse backgrounds
VI. Fluency in communicating and writing reports in English
B. For Consultant Geospatial Data and Modelling (Under CONSULTANT ‘B’ Category)
I. Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline, e.g., hydrology, engineering, geospatial science, natural resource management, or data science. PhD holders in the relevant field will get certain weightage in selection.
II. At least 5 years of experience with hydrological and/or land-use modeling tools and climate change impacts studies.
III. At least 5 years of experience* with handling large amounts of geospatial data in different formats using Python, R and/or Google Earth Engine
IV. Previous experience working on co-development of software and data analysis using online collaborative tools such as github (demonstrated through submission of appropriate link to online portfolio).
V. Experience of working in an interdisciplinary and international setting with colleagues from diverse backgrounds
VI. Fluency in communicating and writing reports in English
C. For Consultant Integrated Assessment Modelling (Under CONSULTANT ‘B’ Category)
I. Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline, e.g., engineering, economics, natural resource management or operations research. PhD holders in the relevant field will get certain weightage in selection.
II. At least 5 years of experience with mathematical programming languages such as GAMS or AMPL.
III. At least 5 years of experience* with handling large amounts of data in different formats using Python and/or R programming languages.
IV. Previous experience working on co-development of software and data analysis using online collaborative tools such as github (demonstrated through submission of appropriate link to online portfolio).
V. Experience of working in an interdisciplinary and international setting with colleagues from diverse backgrounds
VI. Fluency in communicating and writing reports in English
5. Nature of Duties
a) For Project Management and Modelling:
I. Supports in coordinating with central ministries, state ministries and other relevant stakeholders for ensuring their perspective is incorporated into the model development.
II. Supports the project coordinators to ensure smooth functioning of the project, and takes proactive steps in organizing consultations with team members and stakeholders.
III. Takes the lead in the integration of analysis from other team members based on the engagement with stakeholders and requirements of MoEFCC.
IV. Supports other team members as needed in the development of modeling tools, including collection and processing of relevant data collected in India.
V. Supports in undertaking review of published literature related to the project.
b) For Geospatial Data and Modelling
I. Assesses current and future water resources in India’s river basins using distributed hydrological models
II. Takes the lead in identifying and collecting relevant geospatial data from stakeholders in India, and processing this information into different formats for further analysis and modeling
III. Works within a larger team to support integration of model results based on the requirements of MoEFCC.
IV. Supports in undertaking the review of published literature related to the project
V. Supports scenario analysis and visualization based on direction from the Principle Investigator and Project Coordinator
c) For Integrated Assessment Modelling
I. Assesses the economic impacts of India’s water, energy and land policies using a multi-sector decision-making tool
II. Takes the lead in identifying and collecting relevant data from stakeholders in India, and processing this information into different formats for further analysis and modeling
III. Works within a larger team to support integration of model results based on the requirements of MoEFCC.
IV. Supports in undertaking the review of published literature related to the project
V. Supports scenario analysis and data visualization based on direction from the Principle Investigator and Project Coordinator
6. Job Location: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, New Delhi.
Age:
The maximum age limit for Consultants shall be 65 years. On the date of issue of this advertisement in the Employment News.
Address :
Under Secretary Desertification Cell Room No. A-443 Ministry Of Environment, Forest & Climate Change Indira Paryavaran Bhawan Jor Bag New Delhi-110003
Selection Process :
1. Percentile of marks obtained in Qualifying Examination: Full Marks: 20 40%
2. Additional Years of relevant Experience: 2 marks for every additional completed year of experience. Maximum up to 10. [No marks for minimum required experience and 2 marks for each additional completed year of relevant experience and on pro-rata basis for fraction of year]
3. For having PhD: Full Marks: 05 100%
4. Additional experience on A-III, B-III & C-III: 4 marks for every additional completed year of experience. Maximum up to 20. [No marks for minimum required experience and 4 marks for each additional completed year of relevant experience and on pro-rata basis for fraction of year]
5. For Working Experience on A-IV, B-IV & C-IV: 2 marks for every additional completed year of experience. Maximum up to 10. [No marks for minimum required experience and 2 marks for each additional completed year of relevant experience and on pro-rata basis for fraction of year]
6. Personal Discussion/ Interview: Full Marks: 30 100%
7. Writing a script for completing a simple data handling task during the interview: Full Marks: 05 100%
How to Apply :
1. Last Date for receiving application Willing persons, who meet the criteria may submit their application latest by 9th April, 2021
2. Application should reach to Under Secretary Desertification Cell Room No. A-443 Ministry Of Environment, Forest & Climate Change Indira Paryavaran Bhawan Jor Bag New Delhi-110003