Applications are invited from Eligible Candidates for appointment of following temporary posts on contract basis for period of one year for preparation of detailed project report on landslide Mitigation project for the identify potential landslide hot spots areas of the Nilgiris District as per the National Disaster Management authority guidelines .
Position Title: Geological Expert
No. of Vacancies: 1
Remuneration: Rs 75,000/-
Qualifications Required:
Master’s degree in any discipline of Geology / Applied Geology preferably with specialization in Geological mapping for Landslide studies / Geotechnical Investigation for Slope Stability Analysis / Disaster Management with specialization on Landslide studies) from recognized university
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Experience:
At-least four years of industrial/research/teaching experience after P.G. Degree. The experience gained during Ph.D is considered as four years research experience. At-least four years of industrial/research/teaching experience after P.G. Degree. The experience gained during Ph.D is considered as four years research experience. (for more information please refer the notification)
Skills Required:
1. Candidates having reasonable experience in detailed Geological mapping with applicant in Landslide studies will be given additional weightage.
2. Candidates having working knowledge in slope stability analysis, planning & design for site specific remedial measures. 3. Candidates having working experience in cross – functional teams 4. Candidates having experience in dealing with community related disaster risk reduction.
Job Profile:
The Nilgiris District has different types of landslides which cause significant destruction in terms lives, property and livelihood. The Nilgiris district has come up with a series of landslides during the years 2009, 2019 and 2020. The Geological Survey of India (GSI), Chennai Region, had carried out “Post Disaster Landslide studies” and shared the list of 77 landslides with the details of control and corrective measures. So that to prepare the detailed project report on landslide mitigation for submitting before the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) the expected persons should be carried out following tasks.
1) Preparation of large scale (1:1000/500) contour mapping;
2) Geological Mapping / Plan;
3) Geo-physical / Geo-technical investigation;
4) Slope stability analysis planning and design of appropriate site specific Remedial measures;
5) Capacity building etc.,
The Experts will be provided with necessary support from the line departments in Investigation Surveying, Soil Testing, Borehole-drilling Geophysical analysis etc. The above experts will be working under direct control of the District Collector of Udagamandalam on contract basis initially for the period of one year from the date of appointment and their tenure may be extended as per the need.
Selection Process:
The Selection will be based on shortlisting and Interview.
How to apply:
Application along with supporting documents should reach this Office on are before 10.07.2021 to the following address through post.
District Collector
The Nilgiris.
Udhagamandalam - 643 001.
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