Senior Research Fellow

Walk-in-interview for the post
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Applicants are invited for a Walk-in-Interview for one position of Senior Research Fellow to work on a DST-SERB sponsored Research Project entitled "Pulsar Monitoring observations program with the upgraded Ooty Radio Telescope" [Project No. EMR/2015/000515]. The project will be implemented in Radio Astronomy Centre (RAC), Ooty.

The position is temporary and is available initially for one year and extendable upto 3 years or till the end of the project. The extension beyond the first year is solely based on performance of the candidate.

Essential Qualification: Master of Science in Physics/ Astronomy with minimum 65% marks from a recognized University. The applicant must show evidence of at least ONE published research paper in international astronomy/ physics research journal of repute OR NET/ SET/ GATE qualification.

Desirable Qualification:Research Experience in radio pulsar astronomy.

Experience: At least, two years of relevant previous research experience in radio astronomy is also essential.

Date of Interview: Thursday, 10 March 2016

Place of Interview: Radio Astronomy Centre, Ooty
Time of interview:12:00 Noon.
The candidates are requested to reach the venue by 11.00 am.

Note: Interested applicants should report 60 minutes before the scheduled time of the interview and submit a detailed CV. Please note that your CV should clearly mention contact details (address, phone no., email ID), date of birth, qualifications and details of experience (with name of organization/ institute). The original certificates, mark sheets and preprint of any published research work are to be presented before the Selection Committee on the day of the interview. No TA/ DA will be provided.

Important: Kindly send an email to < estt @ ncra . tifr . res . in > with subject "SRF Walk-in", that you will be attending the Walk-in-Interview. This is required to make logistic arrangements for the event.