Positions available at ATREE
The Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) seeks candidates for 3 senior positions at its Bangalore unit. Applicants must be Indian citizens.
Social Scientist: The applicant is expected to provide inputs to ATREE’s ongoing programs on land-use change, community based conservation, integrated forest management, and environmental education. In addition he or she will have to develop his or her own program related to conservation and management of natural resources particularly in an area related to environmental degradation and poverty, and gender and social equity in resolving environmental problems.
Environmental Economist/Policy Analyst: The applicant is expected to provide inputs to ATREE’s ongoing programs on micro-enterprises, community based conservation, integrated forest management, and environmental education. In addition, the environmental he or she will have to develop his or her own program aimed at improving the policy framework for conservation and sustainable utilization of natural resources and protection of the environment.
GIS/ Remote Sensing Specialist: The applicant is expected to head ATREE’s GIS team and provide inputs to ATREE’s ongoing programs on land-use change and natural resource management. Applicants will be responsible for developing the GIS unit at ATREE.
Qualifications common to all three posts: Preferably, Ph.D in the respective fields with one or two years of experience. Exceptional candidates with Master’s degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience will also be considered.
Send your CV, names of three references, and a letter of intent describing how you plan to contribute to ATREE’s programs.
For more information on ATREE please look at our website (www.atree.org).
ATREE is a young, dynamic organization that combines principles of ecology and economics to undertake and promote scientific, educational, and development activities that advance the cause biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of `our’ resources.
Send all correspondence to:
The Director
ATREE
659, 5th A Main Rd
Hebbal, Bangalore 560024
Phone: 80-3533942
Fax: 80-3530070
Email: director@atree.org or info@atree.org
Salary for all positions will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience. All positions will be open until suitable candidates are found.