Opening Vacancy For Junior Research Fellow & Field Assistant In IISER Bhopal – Bhopal 2012

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHOPAL

TRANSIT CAMPUS: ITI (GAS RAHAT) BUILDING, GOVINDPURA, BHOPAL – 23 
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the following:

Junior Research Fellow

Pay Scale: As per MoES rules
Number of posts
: 01
Duration: Initially for 1 year, extendable upon satisfactory performance

Qualifications: The position requires a Master’s degree in Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, Atmospheric Chemistry, or related fields from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates with a graduate degree in a professional courses (BTech /BE) in an appropriate discipline will also be considered. The candidate should have a firm fundamental knowledge of solar variability, radiative transfer, atmospheric science, climate change and be willing to participate in field campaigns (involving some travel). Expertise in atmospheric radiative transfer modeling in IR and UV is required. The candidate should have qualified GATE, UGC CSIRJRF/NET or equivalent exams.
Desirable: Experience with analysis of hyper-spectral satellite data such as that from OMI, GOME-2, AIRS, MODIS, or IASI is also desirable. The ability to access NASA data in HDF-5 format and process it is also necessary for the position. She/he should also have good verbal and written communication skills as well as be experienced in the standard computing
languages such as C/C++, IDL, MATLAB or Fortran. Research responsibilities: JRF will be required to participate in aerosol radiative transfer mathematical model development/testing and application of such models to ground-based aerosol measurements (chemical and optical properties). The JRF will also participate in data quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and validation.

Field Assistant

Number of posts: 01
Age: 25 years as on 01 January, 2012
Duration: Initially for 6 months, extendable to 1 year upon satisfactory performance
Pay Scale: Rs. 10000 pm (consolidated)

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a science discipline from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates should have an aptitude for atmospheric sciences/air quality management and be willing to participate in field campaigns (involving travel). Prior experience in operating instruments such as particulate matter air samplers, nephelometers, transmissometers, and weather stations are highly desirable.

How To Apply: Completed applications should reach Dr. Ramya Sunder Raman Assistant Professor Earth and Environmental Sciences Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal Transit campus: ITI (Gas Rahat) Building, Govindpura Bhopal- 462 023, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA Phone: + 91-755-4092 321 Fax : + 91-755-4092 392 Email : ramyasr@iiserbhopal.ac.in Web : http://home.iiserbhopal.ac.in/~ramyasr/ before 15 September, 2012. However, application deadline may be extended for exceptionally qualified candidates. Only shortlisted applicants will be intimated and called for an interview. No interim correspondence will be entertained. For any questions regarding the posts, the nature of the project, or the suitability of your candidature for the advertised posts please contact the undersigned.

Details will be available at : http://122.168.101.8/main/add/ees_advt.pdf

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