Junior Research Fellows required at IITM, Pune
Last Date :: 26th July 2010
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY
Dr.Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, Pune-411 008.
(An Autonomous Institute under Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India)
Advertisement No. IITM-SEELAN/2010
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology is an autonomous research organization fully funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi. It is a premier
Institute, devoted to research in various aspects of atmospheric sciences, with emphasis on tropical meteorology, particularly on the Climate change and Indian Monsoon. Its
activities include training to post graduates and motivate them to take up research careers in atmospheric and oceanic sciences required to improve prediction skill of weather and climate. The institute has a strong training program for post graduate students to help build their careers in atmospheric sciences. The Institute also has excellent infrastructural facilities and has MoU with University of Pune. It has strong links with other Universities and national and international organizations.
Applications are invited for four junior research fellows for a period of three years or the completion of the project whichever is earlier under the following three
sponsored projects.
1. Understanding the IOD formation mechanisms and the variability in the thermal structure of the tropical Indian Ocean
2. Understanding the impact of high resolution winds on the numerical models of the north Indian Ocean
3. Understanding the vertical structure of the tropical Indian Ocean and its variability using SARAL/Altika data
Essential Qualifications:
A good Master’s degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, Atmospheric Sciences, Physics, Applied Physics, Mathematics, or Statistics or Bachelor’s degree in
engineering in Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering.
Desirable Qualifications:
Candidates having M. Tech. (Meteorology / Atmospheric Sciences) or having research experience in the field of numerical modeling/physical oceanography
will be given preference.
Knowledge of computer programming and good mathematics background will be preferred.
Age Limit: 28 years as on 1.7.2010
Salary: Rs. 12000/- per month + permissible HRA
Tenure: 3 years or project completion whichever is earlier (likely to be converted as IITM JRF).
Upper age limit is relaxable as per rules for SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped and exservice men candidates.
Desiring candidates are requested to submit their application in the enclosed format together with detailed CV. The completed applications should reach
Dr. C. Gnanaseelan,
Scientist-E,
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology,
Pune-411008
either by post or email at [email protected] by 26th July 2010.
Download/Browse the entire detailed requirement along with Application form here (PDF - 29 KB)
This Job posting was furnished by H. Narendra Singh (Scientist, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology). DO NOT forward your resume to H. Narendra Singh . The sender can be contacted at narendra(at)tropmet(dot)res(dot)in
This posting was webcasted on July 14, 2010 .
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