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Consultant (Seismologist)

Organization: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Apply By: 31 Jul 2025
Location: New Delhi(Delhi)
About the Organization
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), headed by the Prime Minister of India, is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. Setting up of NDMA and the creation of an enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the State and District levels is mandated by the Disaster Management Act, 2005. NDMA is mandated to lay down the policies, plans and guidelines for Disaster Management. India envisions the development of an ethos of Prevention, Mitigation, Preparedness and Response.
Job Description/Responsibilities
The Seismologist (Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Lead Consultants) will be engaged at various levels based on expertise and experience to support earthquake risk reduction efforts at national, state, and local levels. These professionals will enhance seismic risk preparedness by contributing to hazard assessments, preparedness planning, early warning interpretation, and rapid response support post-event.
- Consultants will support seismic data analysis, hazard mapping, and risk assessment efforts.
- Senior Consultants will lead seismic risk analysis projects, interpret real-time data for emergency advisories, and support decision-making processes.
- Lead Consultants will provide high-level strategic guidance, oversee seismic risk management frameworks, and support the integration of earthquake risk reduction into national policies and systems.
Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience
Education:
- Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Geophysics, Seismology, Earth Sciences, Geology, or a related technical field.
- Certifications: Certifications in seismic hazard analysis, GIS, risk modeling tools, or related technical platforms would be an added advantage.
Experiences:
- Consultant: 3–7 years of experience in seismic studies, GIS mapping, disaster risk analysis, or early warning systems.
- Senior Consultant: 8–12 years of experience including leadership roles in earthquake risk assessment, policy input, seismic planning, and inter-agency coordination.
- Lead Consultant: Over 12+ years of experience in strategic risk reduction, national seismic frameworks, scientific leadership, and policy integration.
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