SAARC DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE
NIDM Building, IIPA Campus, IP Estate
Mahatma Gandhi Road
New Delhi – 110002
VACANCY NOTIFICATION PROFESSIONALS
SAARC Disaster Management Centre, New Delhi inviting applications from eligible candidates for immediate recruitment of various posts, interested candidates can refer this post for more details about posts and apply.
Head - Hydro-Meteorological Disasters Division - 1 Post.
Specialists - Hydro-Meteorological Disasters Division - 2 Posts.
Head - Biological & Man Made Disasters Division - 1 Post.
Specialists - Biological & Man Made Disasters Division - 2 Posts.
Head - Knowledge Management Division - 1 Post.
Administrative Officer ( GSS) - 1 Post.
Senior Accounts Officer ( GSS) - 1 Post.
Research Assistant ( GSS) - 2 Posts.
.png)
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
The SAARC Disaster Management Centre has the mandate to serve the Member Countries by providing policy advice and facilitating capacity building services including strategic learning, research, training, system development, expertise promotion and exchange of information for effective disaster risk reduction and for planning and coordinating a rapid regional response mechanism to disasters within the region.
Therefore candidates with experience of working in similar international or regional organizations and demonstrated capability of dynamism and commitment for working in team for producing original policy and action research of contemporary relevance in the respective fields shall be preferred for the posts.
The candidates must be fully conversant with current state of knowledge and practices in the relevant fields especially in the context of South Asia region and must be excellent in articulation and presentation of views, both oral and in writing.
The Head of the respective Divisions shall be responsible for development of the annual work plan of the Division and implementation of the approved work plan under the overall direction and supervision of the Director of the Centre.
The Specialists shall assist the Heads in the development and implementation of the work plans and further carry out such other works independently as may be entrusted by the Director. Both the Heads and Specialists must be proficient in word, data, image and map processing software, as no significant secretarial assistance shall be available for their work.
B. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
The qualifications and experience prescribed for the posts are: 2 Post Professional qualification Experience
Hydro-Meteorological Disaster Division
1. Head PhD on hydro-meteorological disasters, especially in the context of South Asia, with a post graduate degree in Hydrology, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Agricultural Science or any related disciplines.
A minimum of ten years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed organization with proven records of post-doctoral research and/or publications on natural hazard risk analysis, assessment and
mitigation.
2. Specialist Consistently good academic record with post graduate degree IN Hydrology, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Agricultural Science or any related disciplines..
A minimum of five years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed organization with publications on natural hazard risk analysis, assessment and mitigation. Biological and other Manmade Disasters Division
1. Head PhD on any biological or other man made disasters, especially in the context of South Asia, with a post graduation degree in Environmental Science, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or any related
discipline.
A minimum of ten years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed organization with proven records of post-doctoral research and/or publications on natural hazard risk analysis, assessment and
mitigation.
2. Specialist Consistently good academic record with post graduate degree in Environmental Science, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or any related discipline.
A minimum of five years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed organization with publications on natural hazard risk analysis, assessment and mitigation. Knowledge Management Division
1. Head PhD on Information Technology/Knowledge Management/Computer Science Engineering/ Communication Engineering with a Post Graduation Degree in any branch of Science/Engineering.
A minimum of ten years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed organization with proven records of post-doctoral research and/or publications in the field. The applicants with knowledge/experience of working in disaster management sector will be given preference.
Geological Disaster Division
1. Specialist Consistently good academic record with post graduate degree in Geology,
A minimum of five years of professional/teaching and/or research experience in a reputed 3 Seismology, Geo-Technical or Earthquake Engineering or any related disciplines. organization with publications on natural hazard risk analysis, assessment and mitigation.
C. ELIGIBILITY
Apart from the prescribed qualifications and experience, the following eligibility conditions must be fulfilled:
(a) The candidate must be a national of any of the SAARC countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka;
(b) The candidate should not be more than 55 years of age as on 01.01.2012;
(c) The candidate should be of a sound physical and mental health;
(d) The candidate must be working in equivalent professional assignment in any of the Member Countries
You found the information helpful and want to say thanks? Your donation is enough to inspire us to do more. Thanks a bunch!
Do you like this post? Please link back to this article by copying one of the codes below.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.