Walk in interview for Project Assistant (PA) in a research project funded by MOEF-CC under the NCAP-COALESCE

 

IISER-Mohali (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences) desires to engage a JRF ASSISTANT on purely temporary basis on contract under the MOEF-CC sponsored research project at IISER-Mohali.

 

No. of Positions: 1

 

Name of Position: JRF with potential to upgrade to SRF

 

Essential Qualification: MSc/MTech/BSc in any discipline. GATE or NET qualified.

Willingness to travel frequently to remote village locations and sites where informal industries operate for emission inventory surveys is a necessary requirement.

Ability to communicate in Hindi and fluency in English

 

 Desirable Qualification:

Prior analysis experience/hands-on training in conducting field surveys and collecting human activity data for emission inventory building

Ability to communicate in local dialects such as Haryanvi or Pahari.

Prior experience/hands-on training in the operation of aerosol multi-speciation samplers

Prior experience/hands-on training in operation of multi-wavelength aethalometer (Magee Scientific ME42)

Prior experience/hands-on training in of air mass history analysis (Hysplit back trajectory modelling)

Prior experience/hands-on training in emission inventory building is desirable.

 

Emoluments: As per MOEF-CC Rules.

 

Duration: Initially for 1 year and extendable subject for up to 1/2 additional year at JRF and 2/3 additional years at SRF subject to satisfactory performance and qualification for PhD admission at IISER Mohali. Maximum duration is 5 years.

 How to Apply: Candidates are requested to come for a walk-in interview with their CV and proof of qualifications on January 5th (Friday), 2018 at 10:00 a.m to Room 5F2 in Academic Block 2, IISER Mohali. Please contact the principal investigator via e-mail with a copy of your CV, if you are willing to attend the interview by December 17, 2017. E-mail: Dr. Baerbel Sinha (PI) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Note selection for this JRF position does not guaranty admission to IISER Mohali PhD program, and repeated failure to secure PhD admission may result in termination of the contract.