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)