National Centre for Earth Science Studies jobs for Research Associate/ Project Assistant/ JRF in Thiruvananthapuram. Last Date to apply: 21 Nov 2016

Advt. No. NCESS/04/2016

Research Associate/ Project Assistant/ JRF Jobs opportunity in National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS)

Research Associate

No. of Vacancies : 3

Qualifications : (i) Ph.D in Geology/Marine Geology or equivalent (2 Nos) and Ph.D in Geophysics (1 No.) (ii) Those who have submitted doctoral thesis will also be considered, in case the candidates possess proven research records with publications in reputed journals. 

Desirable: GATE/NET Qualification /Experience in Quaternary Geology and Paleoclimate studies / Hydrological studies / Environment monitoring / Geophysical investigations.

Junior Research Fellow

No. of Vacancy : 1

Qualifications : First Class Post Graduate Degree in Geology / Marine Geology / or equivalent. Valid GATE score, CSIR-UGC NET qualification Petrographic and Microthermometric studies, Exposure in thin section preparation preferred, Preparation of specialized fluid inclusion wafers.

Project Assistant II

No. of Vacancies : 2

Qualification : First Class Post Graduate Degree in Oceanography / Ocean Technology with specialization in Physical Oceanography or equivalent with proficiency in scientific programming. 

Desirable: Experience in oceanographic data collection, data processing, application of numerical models and scientific programming including MATLAB in oceanographic data analysis and interpretation.

Project Assistant –II

No. of Vacancies : 6

Qualification: First Class Postgraduate Degree in Geology or equivalent (1 No). First Class Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. (2 Nos). First Class Post Graduate Degree in Environment Sciences (1 No). First Class Post Graduate Degree in Geophysics or equivalent. (2 Nos). 

Desirable : 1. Candidates having CSIR-NET and/or valid GATE SCORE will be preferred. 2. Experience in GIS/Remote Sensing will have added advantage.

Project Assistant –I

No. of Vacancy : 1

Qualification : Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation. 

Desirable: Experience in operation of Marine instruments and also deployment of instruments.

Project Assistant –I

No. of Vacancies : 2

Qualification: B.Sc Chemistry or equivalent. 

Desirable: Working experience in R&D Laboratories, Operations of sophisticated analytical instruments.

Project Assistant -I

No. of Vacancies : 2

Qualification: B.Sc First Class in Science subject/ B.Sc Computer Science / BCA / Three (03) years Diploma in Engineering after 10+2 (with 60% marks) or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized Board or University.  

Desirable: Minimum of two year (2 yrs) experience in handling GIS/Remote sensing software.

Research Associate (RA) 

Scale of Pay : Rs.36,000/-

Age Limit : 35 Yrs

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Scale of Pay : Rs.25,000/-

Age Limit : 28 Yrs

Project Assistant II (PA-II)

Scale of Pay : Rs.16,000/-

Age Limit : 28 Yrs

Project Assistant I (PA-I)

Scale of Pay : Rs.12,000/-

Age Limit : 28 Yrs

Selection Procedure : Written Test / Interview