Applications are invited for recruitment of various project based positions or career in Tezpur University Assam in 2026.
Tezpur University Assam is inviting applications from eligible candidates in 2026 for recruitment to the posts or career of Junior Research Fellow (02) and Field Assistant (03), for the MoEF&CC sponsored research project entitled โReassessment, Revival, and Recognition of Bio-Resources, Handlooms, and Handicrafts of Indigenous Tribes of Manipur for Sustainable Livelihoodโ under the Principal Investigator Prof. Ashalata Devi, Department of Environmental Science.
Name of post : Junior Research Fellow
No. of posts : 2
Essential Qualifications:
The applicant should have M.Sc. with a minimum of 55 % marks or equivalent CGPA in Environmental Science/Anthropology/Forestry/other relevant Biological Sciences/ Applied Sciences with NET-JRF/NETLS/GATE.
Desirable:
Experience in survey techniques and data collection on bioresources utilization also in traditional crafts of indigenous communities, and willing to undertake extensive fieldwork in different ethnic forest villages of Manipur. Experience of handling in remote sensing & GIS software, data analysis and interpretation. Energetic, good analytical skills and capable of working both independently and as part of a team is preferable considering the job requirement.
Emoluments: Rs. 37,000 only per month plus 10% HRA as admissible, if no accommodation is provided by the Institute.
Name of post : Field Assistant
No. of posts : 3
Essential Qualifications:
The applicant should have minimum qualification of B.Sc./ Diplomas in relevant discipline of Biological Sciences/ Applied Sciences.
Desirable:
Experience in community-based fieldwork; knowledge of local languages and cultures; congenial in extensive field survey, working experience in different ethnic forest villages of Manipur, crafts specimen collection, storing, processing and preservation of specimens. Basic computation skill like, MS office, data compilation, file handling
and office management will get additional preference.
Emolument: Rs. 20,000 only per month.
Age:
Candidate shall not be more than 28 years of age on the stipulated last date of receiving of applications. Upper age limit is relaxable as per Government of India rules.
How to apply :
Highly motivated and also interested candidates willing to work extensively in field and laboratory and with knowledge of bioresource utilization in traditional handlooms and handicrafts of indigenous communities of Manipur may send their application (Annexure I) along with Curriculum Vitae (PDF file) and photocopies of all academic testimonials having
proof of age, qualification, experience (if any), copy of publications (if applicable) etc. in a single PDF file through e-mail to [email protected] on or before 05/06/2026.
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