National Disaster Management Authority invites applications for the following post via direct recruitment:

Post Name : Senior Consultant (Drought and Heat Wave)

Essential Qualification: Masters degree in agriculture, meteorology, agro - meteorology, agro - economics, water resources management or soil conservation, Disaster Management and related disciplines

Essential Work Experience: Candidates should have 5-10 years of relevant post qualification work experience on drought and heat wave issues. Experience of working on drought and heat wave risk mitigation measures.

Desirable:

(a) Persons with M.Phil and Ph.D in the relevant fields or Research experience, published papers and post qualification experience in the relevant field would be preferred. Ph.D from reputed university shall be given additional weightage.

(b) Candidates must have sound understanding and knowledge of issues relating to drought and heat wave and related areas

(c) The applicant should have worked with a government agency, leading regional/ international organization, or a public sector agency.

(d) The applicant should have prepared domain specific national policies / plans / guidelines etc.

(e) The applicant should have worked on drought & heat wave issues at national level.

(f) The applicant should have involved in multi stakeholder coordination and worked on data analysis.

Address to send the application: The Candidate must fill in the application form and send it to Shri Abhishek Biswas, Under Secretary (Admn.), National Disaster Management Authority, NDMA Bhawan, A-1, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi-110029 along with relevant documents.

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexures, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.