www.iiitmk.ac.in Careers 2012 Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Kerala : Field Assistant

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Name of the organisation : Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management- Kerala ( iiitmk.ac.in )
Name of the post : Careers for Field Assistant in 2012

REQUIREMENT OF FIELD ASSISTANTS (Agriculture)

IIITM-K invites suitable candidates for the post of Field Assistants (Agriculture) for one of its Agricultural Extension Management Project funded by Department of Agriculture, Govt. of Kerala. The appointment will be purely on contract basis for the period of one year. The selected candidates will have to work in any place (field level) either in Palakkad or Kannur district.

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No. of posts : For Kannur district - 16 For Palakkad district - 11

Essential Qualification : The candidate should have passed VHSC – Agriculture

Maximum Age limit : 40 years

Salary : Rs. 8000 per month + Rs. 2000 as Travel allowance

Experience : One year of experience as desirable. Preference will be given to experienced candidates.

Selection : Selection will be based on written test and interview. Candidates with necessary qualification will have to attend written test and interview conducted at the following places. Only those candidates qualify the written test will be called for interview on the same day. The candidates have to bring detailed biodata, original certificates with attested copies can attend the written test.

Date and Time of Written Test and interview.
Kannur District : 12th January (Thursday)
Venue : RATTC, Agricultural Farm, Thaliparambu
Time : 9.30 AM
Palakkad District : 13th January, 2012 (Friday)
Venue : RATTC, Near Agricultural Farm, Malampuzha Dam
Time : 9.30 AM

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Name : Dr. Prashant Rajankar
Email : prashantrajankar AT gmail.com
Designation / Skillset : Sr. Programme Officer
Currently I am working as a Senior Programme officer in Toxics Link, an environmental NGO based in Delhi, since May 2009. Toxics Link is working for the promoting toxics free environment, and working on different environmental and human health issues. I started my career as a lecturer in Janta Mahavidyalaya, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, after that I got chance a to work with Banner Pharmacaps (a pharma industry) in Gujarat in which I have done microbial analysis of raw material and final products. (microbiologist). In 2003 I shifted to Mumbai in National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR) as a project trainee, where I have participated in major projects of marine pollution assessment for environmental impact through marine water quality assessment and sediment quality assessment for microbial presence, then I got a chance to work as a Project assistant in another CSIR laboratory in Nagpur i.e., National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, in which I have participated in major project of EIA for different sector, In collaboration with NEERI, I have completed my Ph.D work and thesis has been submitted to Amravati University, Maharashtra.

Resume :
OBJECTIVE
To apply acquired knowledge and skills for the betterment of industry, society and personal development
PROFESSIONAL CAPABILITIES
- Microbiological and physicochemical quality assessment of water sample,
- Microbiological quality assessment of soil and sediment sample,
- Environmental Impact Assessment,
- Environmental NGO activities and report writing
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION DURATION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Toxics Link,
New Delhi-110014 Senior
Programme
Officer May 2009 –
Present
- Research on household chemicals/products and its environmental impact assessment.
- Report preparation, etc.
National
Environmental
Engineering
Research
Institute,
Nagpur-440020 Project
Assistant Oct 2004 –
March 2009
- Water, air and soil sample testing and report preparation
- Environmental Impacts Assessment for different developmental projects viz., refineries, township, etc.
National
Institute of
Oceanography,
RC Mumbai-440053 Project
Assistant Feb 2003 –
Oct 2004
- Marine Water and sediment testing and report preparation
- Environmental Impacts Assessment for different developmental projects of refineries
Banner Pharmacaps Pvt Ltd,
Sarigam GIDC, Gujarat, from Microbiologist November 2002 – January 2003 - Bacteriological Testing of Raw and finished products
- Swab testing
- Indoor bacteriological air quality monitoring
- Water quality testing for coliforms presence
- Report preparation
Janta
Mahavidyalaya,
Chandrapur- 442402 Lecturer
Contributory July 2002 –
Oct 2002
- Lectures and practical work,
- Dissertation planning and monitoring in microbiology
- Participate in students seminars
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
DEGREE YEAR GRADE/PERCENTAGE SUBJECT
PhD 2011 - (Microbiology) Life Sciences
MSc 2002 Ist / 70.80 (Microbiology) Life Sciences
BSc 2000 IInd / 55.25 Microbiology, Chemistry and Zoology
PhD Topic - “Studies on bacteriological water quality indexing of deep groundwater resources in Vidarbha region”
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
PUBLICATIONS (NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL)
1. 16S rDNA clones sequences are published NCBI Gene Bank. Kapley, A.,
Rajankar, P. N., Selva Kumaran, S., Wate, S. R. and Purohit, H. J. (Status : Published; Authorship: Co-author)
2. “Water hygiene Behaviors in Hotel and Restaurants and Their Effect on its Bacteriological Quality”. Biotechnology, D. H. Tambekar, N. B. Hirulkar, S. R. Gulhane, P. N. Rajankar and S. S. Deshmukh 5 (4) : 475-477, 2006
3. “Evaluation of hydrogen sulphide test for detection of fecal coliform contamination in drinking water from various sources”. African Journal of Biotechnology, D. H. Tambekar, N. B. Hirulkar, S. R. Gulhane, P. N. Rajankar and S. S. Deshmukh, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 713-717 2007 (IF-0.456)
4. “Study of Phosphate Solubilization Efficiencies of Fungi and Bacteria Isolated from Saline belt of Purna river basin”. Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences,
P.N. Rajankar, D.H. Tambekar and S.R. Wate, 3(6) : 701-703, 2007
5. “Public drinking water : How safe is railway station water in India- A study”. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences. D.H. Tambekar, R.S. Ramteke, S.R. Gulhane, M.S. Wangikar, P.N. Rajankar, M. R. Mogarekar, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 87–92, 2007
6. “Prevention of Transmission of Infectious Diseases : Studies on Hand Hygiene in Health Care Among Students”. Continental Journal of Biomedical Sciences. D.H. Tambekar,
S. D. Sirsat, S. B. Suradkar, P.N. Rajankar, Y. S. Banginwar, 1 :6-10, 2007
7. “Water Quality Assessment of Groundwater Resources in Nagpur Region Based on Water Quality Index”. E-Journal of Chemistry. P.N. Rajankar, S. R. Gulhane, D.H. Tambekar, D. S. Ramteke, S. R. Wate, 6(3), 905-908, 2009 (IF-0.716)
8. “Application of Water Quality Index to Monitor Groundwater Quality in Nagpur City”.
Asian journal of Water and Environment Pollution. P.N. Rajankar, D.H. Tambekar,
S. R. Gulhane and S. R. Wate, Vol 7, No 2, pp. 89-92, 2010
9. “Groundwater Quality and Water Quality Index at Bhandara District.” Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, P.N. Rajankar, D.H. Tambekar and S.R. Wate, EMAS6056 (Online published) (IF-1.386)
10. “Seasonal Variation in Groundwater Quality of Yavatmal District” E-Journal of Chemistry, P.N. Rajankar, D.H. Tambekar and S.R. Wate, 8(2), 870-874, 2011 (IF-0.716)
11. “Statistical Assessment of Groundwater Resources in Washim District” Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, P. N Rajankar, D. H. Tambekar, D. S. Ramteke and S. R. Wate (Accepted)
CONFERENCES ((NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL)
1. Participated in 42nd Annual conference of AMI. Department of Microbiology Gulbarga University 2001
2. Participated in an International Conference on Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment on 25-26 October 2007. (Poster Presentation)
3. Participated in 48th Annual conference of AMI. Department of Biotechnology. IIT, Madras, Chennai. (Abstract published)
4. Participated in conference organized by Department of Biochemistry, RTM, University, Nagpur. (Three Abstracts published).
5. Participated in an International Conference on Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment on 23-25 November 2008. (Poster Presentation)
6. Participate as a speaker in International Conference on Heavy Metals and E-waste organized by Toxics Link, 26-27 October 2009
CONTRIBUTION IN OTHER PUBLICATIONS
1. “Guidelines Manual on Grey Water Reuse in Rural Schools”, published by NEERI and sponsored by UNICEF
2. “Lead in New Decorative Paints – “A global study”, published by Toxics Link
3. “Toxics Trinket-An investigation of lead in children’s jewellery”, Prashant Rajankar and Ragini Kumar. Published by Toxics Link “Lead in Paints : Global Study”
4. Consumer Voice. Prashant Rajankar, Vol. X Issue XII, pp 18-19, 2009
5. Published, comment on toxics toys in “Chitralekha” a Marathi magazine, Maharashtra, pp 24-27, 8th Feb. 2010
6. “No Use” of Mercury -Article published in Toxics Link Dispatch Publication No 36, November 2009 Page No 4
7. A report on “Toxic Trinkets” - An investigation of Lead in Children’s Jewellery in India, Prashant Rajankar and Ragini Kumar, June 2010, Toxics Link
8. DDT fact sheet
9. A report on “Double Standard” - Investigating Lead Content In Leading Enamel Paint Brands In South Asia, Prashant Rajankar and Rajeev Betne, June 2011, Toxics Link
MEDIA (ELECTRONIC AND PRINT) COVERAGE
1. More than 10 print media covered the lead in children’s jewellery issue
2. More than 10 electronic media (Aaj Tak, Star News, CNEB, IBN, P7, Doordarshan, CVB news agency, etc) invited to discuss different issues like food safety, lead in toys, lead in children’s jewellery, groundwater pollution, mercury in fish, etc.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME
Attended a “technical discussion on protecting human health from climate change”, organized by WHO/SEARO, New Delhi, 18-21 August 2009
INTERNATIONAL VISIT
Visited to Nepal for lead in paint campaign organized by CPHED and Toxics Link
TRAINING PROGRAMME
1. “Application of Biochemical & Molecular Techniques for Enumeration, Identification and Preservation of Coastal Health Indicator Bacteria”. Organized by Deptt. of Ocean Development (DOD) in Marine Microbial Reference Facility (MMRF) RC NIO Kochi, Kerla
2. “Developing Capacity for Ecological Sanitation in India”, Ecosan Expert Training Course May 2008, Organized by Ecosan Service Foundation and International Ecological Engineering Society, carried out at NRTC, Nashik, MS (Awarded as ECOSAN EXPERT)
GUEST LECTURE
Delivered lecture for on water pollution at TERI university 09-Sep-10
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Lifetime member of Association of Microbiologist of India (AMI)

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