IIT Bombay jobs for Project Assistant Basic Science in Mumbai. Last Date to apply: 01 May 2021
Job Description
Advertisement No.: IRCC/EXT050/2021
1. Post Name: Project Assistant Basic Science
2. No. of Position(s): 1
3. IITB Project Recruitment:
i. Project title: Longitudinal effects of Air Pollution Exposures on Lung growth anddevelopment of biomarker of lung function deficit in Urban Children
ii. About the project: This multi-centric, multi-partner DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance funded project has following aims
a. to measure the growth of lung function in schoolchildren ( age 11 to 14 years), over period of 5 years,
b. to assess the long-term exposures of traffic related air pollution in schools and homes of the children in four cities: Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai and Mysuru, and c. to study the association between air pollution and lung function in children and examine the individual and community level factors modifying their association. The study involves field monitoring of air pollution in schools and homes, laboratory chemical analysis of collected particulate matter (PM2.5), conducting spirometry, biosamples collection and administering structured questionnaire surveys.
4. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Graduate degree in Basic Science with a minimum of 2 years of work experience or Post graduate degree in basic Science/Environmental science.
5. Desirable:
i. Candidates with prior experience in air pollution monitoring and/or laboratory chemical analysis will be preferred.
ii. Candidates with fluency in Marathi or Kannada or Hindi will be a huge advantage.
iii. Good knowledges of MS office tools including Word and Excel.
iv.Willingness and commitment to work in a diverse team of professionals to achieve the project targets in a timely manner
6.Job Profile:
i.Conducting air pollution measurements/ surveys in urban homes and schools in the four cities
ii. Filter weighing/sample preparation/ extraction and laboratory chemical characterization of samples.
iii.Data entry, analysis and report preparation.
7. The candidate will require to travel ~20% time to the field sites which will include urban areas in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mysuru.
8. Pay Details: Level PR A2 : Salary range from Rs.14400 to Rs 31200 + Rs.3125.00/- Out Of Campus Allowance (if applicable) p.m.
Job Particulars
Role research jrf srf
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id1182281
Job Category Govt Jobs , Research , BSc/BCA/BBM
Locality Address
State Maharashtra
Country India
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IIT Bombay, set up by an Act of Parliament, was established in 1958, at Powai, a northern suburb of Mumbai. Today the Institute is recognised as one of the centres of academic excellence in the country.
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