Research Associate-II, National Centre for Geodesy, IIT Kanpur

Job / Vacancy Code : EMPV690656M

Experience
Minimum 3
Work Level
Entry Level
Employee Type
Full Time
Job / Vacancy Locations
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IIT Kanpur
Referral Website
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Number of Vacancies
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1
Date of Posting
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30-08-2022
Last Date to Apply
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09-09-2022
Date of Start of Employment
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-
Key Skills
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Minimum Academic Qualification: Ph.D. (Physics / Mathematics / Earth Science/Geoinformatics) OR Three years of experience of research after MSc (Mathematics/Physics/Earth Science) with at least one research paper in (SCI) journal OR Three years of experience of research after MTech (Civil /Computer Science / Electricals / Electronics / Mining / IT /Geoinformatics) with at least one research paper (in SCI) journal. Desirable: Candidate MUST have prior research experience in broad area of Geodetic science and should be familiar with use of different geodetic instruments and software. Good mathematical skills programming proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g. MATLAB, C/C++, Python, FORTRAN) is necessary. In addition, the candidate MUST possess excellent writing and communication skills.
Address
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IIT Kanpur, Kalyanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 208016,Uttar Pradesh,Kanpur,208016
Description
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Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2022/222

Applications are invited for one position of Research Associate-II, initially for a period of one year (extendable depending on the performance) in the DST sponsored project DST/CE/2019123 entitled "National Centre for Geodesy" at IIT Kanpur. Description about this position is given below:

Duration: Initially for one year; may be extended further depending on performance.

Nature of job: The candidate may be required to develop routine programs for regular processing, archival, analysis and sharing of data collected from multiple geodetic sensors. He / She would be responsible for efficient performance and maintenance of geodetic facilities at the centre. Other responsibilities include developing and writing new research proposals for submission to national and international organizations, mentoring students, preparing project reports, preparing course contents for short term courses/ workshops/ conferences, and assisting in ongoing research projects.

Application procedure:

Send your resume indicating (a) experience in aforementioned areas and (b) your approach/understanding as to how you will be able to contribute to National Centre for Geodesy at IIT Kanpur in 600 words (in one page), to the undersigned by September 9, 2022.