National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) — Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), a premier research Centre is looking for appointment of a Web Coordinator on contract basis. Selected candidates shall be offered a consolidated pay based on their qualification and experience. 

Profile:

Operating under the broad guidance of the Associate Director, the web coordinator will be responsible for all technical aspects related to the IndiaBioscience website. The IndiaBioscience website is a one-stop online portal for showcasing research in the Life Sciences in India. It has also been a nodal point for collecting and communicating resources for funding, mentoring, networking and careers in science. IndiaBioscience operates largely through a web presence and a key part of this job profile includes promoting and increasing the growth of the overall network across India and abroad, both through the website and other means.

DETAILED PROFILE

• Liasioning with website developer(s) to discuss, analyze, or resolve usability issues; For additional features and upgradation of the website; for maintenance of current and upcoming websites, web portals and web services 
• Website administration tasks as keeping track and record of website updates, software licenses and payments to all web services providers, etc 
• Track, compile, and analyze web site usage/​traffic data and provide data as and when required. Document application and web site changes or change procedures; Database management 
• Ensuring all IBS data is backed-up on the server and create a reference sheet for anyone interested in accessing this data or adding to it 
• Familiarity to use a wide range of social media communication platforms for outreach and networking. 
• Actively participate in initiation and execution of all website based activities such as discussions on website or webinars that may include moderating discussions or taking interviews. 
• Actively participate in all IndiaBioscience activities, and be involved in improvement initiatives. 

Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Salary will not be a constraint for the right candidate with experience and qualifications.

Essential Qualification:

• MSc / MTech in (Life Sciences/​Computer Science respectively) with minimum 60%
• Basic familiarity with craft CMS

• Good oral and written skills

Desirable Qualification: PhD degree; Basic understanding of Life sciences

• Experience of handling website and understanding of CRAFT

How to apply :

Step 1: Interested candidates should register ONLINE through the link on our website (https://​www​.ncbs​.res​.in/​j​o​b​p​ortal/) using valid email ID.

Step 2: You will receive an user ID and password on your registered email ID.

Step 3: Using your ID and password you can fill in the application by clicking on ​“Submit Application”

Step 4: Once you fill in the application you can SAVE or PREVIEW the application. Please Note: Any corrections should be made before you SAVE the application.

Step 5: After you SAVE, you can submit the application by clicking ​“SUBMIT” (Applicants are requested NOT to send hard copies of applications)

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