Sunday, June 14, 2009

Government of India
Department of Space

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Recruitment of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)

Advertisement No.SAC: 01/2009

SAC, Ahmedabad invites on-line applications for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Research Associates (RA) as per the following:

Junior Research Fellows (JRF) :-

Post No Subject Specialisation Essential Qualifications
01 Physics/ Applied Physics M.Sc./M.Tech. FIRST CLASS with 65% marks or above.
02 Geophysics/ Applied Geophysics
03 Remote Sensing/ Geoinformatics
04 Environmental Science/ Botany/ Plant Physiology/Ecology
05 Soil/Agriculture Sciences
06 Agriculture/ Crop Physiology/ Soil Science/ Agrometeorology/ Agricultural Physics
07 Geology/ Applied Geology
08 Physical Oceanography
09 Atmospheric Science
10 Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
11 Physics: Optics/ Applied Optics/ Electronics

Knowledge of Computer Programming is desirable for all posts.

Post Nos. 1-10 : Selected candidates will be engaged in research involving analysis of remote sensing data for deriving/retrieval of Bio-Physical/Physical parameters like ocean colour chlorophyll, leaf area index, Normalised difference vegetation index etc. and Physical parameters like Insolation, Albedo, Land surface temperature etc., their validation and use in process models for agriculture (Crop growth simulation model), environment, hydrology, ocean and atmosphere and for planetary studies using Chandrayaan-1 data.

Post No.11 : The selected candidate will be involved in R & D related to optical systems, detectors and related electronics for space borne electro-optical sensors which will involve optical design and analysis, test set up development, focal plane assembly along with design of onboard data processing algorithms and development of ASIC with advanced ADC and processor architecture.

Fellowship amount: (JRF)
Rs.12000/- per month + 20% H.R.A. (for 1st and 2nd year)
Rs.14000/- per month + 20% H.R.A. (subsequent years)

Research Associates (RA) :-

Post No Subject Essential Qualification
12 Atmospheric Science/ Oceanography Fresh Ph.D OR Thesis submitted and viva-voce is due shortly.
13 Physics/Geophysics/Agricultural Physics Fresh Ph.D. Or M.Sc. FIRST CLASS with 65% marks or above, with 4 years research experience.
14 Crop Physiology/Plant Physiology/ Agrometeorology Fresh Ph.D. Or M.Sc. FIRST CLASS with 65% marks or above, with 4 years research experience.

Job Description:
Post No. 12 : Analysis of satellite data to retrieve geo-physical parameters using radiative transfer theory and studies of atmospheric and oceanographic processes through numerical models and simulations.

Post Nos.13 & 14 : Selected candidates will be required to work in a multidisciplinary team for insitu data collection and analysis of remote sensing data. It will involve deriving/retrieval of Bio-physical/Physical parameters from Remote Sensing data, their validation and use in process based models for agriculture, forestry and environmental applications.

Associate ship amount:
Rs.16,000/- per month + 20% H.R.A. - Research Associateship “A”
Rs.17,000/- per month + 20% H.R.A. - Research Associateship “B”
Rs.18,000/- per month + 20% H.R.A. - Research Associateship “C”

How to Apply :
Apply Online. Site for online application will be open from 14/06/2009 to 30/06/2009. Send hard copy of on-line application summary with signature and colour photograph pasted along with attested true copies of the testimonials etc. to the following address superscribing the Advertisement Number, Post Number and Registration Number on the Front side of the cover and should reach on or before 10/07/2009 through ordinary post only:

The Administrative Officer, Recruitment Section (P & GA Division),
Building No.30-D, Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO,
Ambawadi Vistar P.O., Ahmedabad-380015


Details Here

Click Here To Apply Online (June 14th to 30th, 2009 - 8 AM to 8 PM)

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