We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Project Assistant-cum-Botanist to join our team for a 6-month project operating across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
This hybrid role offers a flexible blend of field exploration, remote research work, and hands-on involvement with plant nurseries.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct on-field taxonomic surveys and accurately identify native and local plant species.
Contribute to research documentation, literature reviews, and drafting high-quality research papers.
Assist in establishing, managing, and experimenting with nursery setups.
Coordinate field tasks with remote desk research effectively.
Assist in running the operations of our Habitat Restoration Project.
Mandatory Qualifications & Experience:
Education: M.Sc. in Botany or related.
Experience:
Minimum 6 months of experience in plant identification and taxonomy.
Minimum 6 months of experience in writing/drafting research papers.
Key Trait: Strong curiosity and enthusiasm for working with plants and nursery operations.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.
Versatile hybrid work model (Desk work from home + field visits in Northeast India).
Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and project demands.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet all mandatory criteria can send their updated Resume/CV along with samples of previous research writing or plant identification work to:
? Email:
[email protected]
? Contact: +91 (phone hidden)
? Application Deadline: 21st August 2026.
Note: Please use the subject line "Application - Project Assistant cum Botanist - [Your Name]" when applying.
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