Title of the Project

Building crustal models and the delineation of potential concealed mineralized zones in the North Singhbhum Mobile Belt (NSMB), Eastern Indian craton through integrated geophysical studies

Tenure of the Project

3 Years

Number of Vacancy

01 (One)

Principal investigator (PI)

Dr. G Srinivasa Rao,

Assistant Professor,

Department of Applied Geophysics,

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand826004, India

Email: gsrao@iitism.ac.in

Phone: (0326)-2235898 (O).

Qualifications and Experience

M.Sc./M.Sc.Tech./M.Tech in Applied Geophysics/ Geophysics/ Exploration Geophysics with First class or equivalent grade and qualified GATE/NET. Candidates with prior research experience in computer programming, Gravity & Magnetic data analysis and interpretation will be given preference.

Age

Upper age limit is 30 years at the time of interview. However, age relaxation of 5 years in case of SC/ST/PH/Female candidates, 3 years in case of OBC candidates will be considered.

Fellowship

Rs. 25,000/- (consolidated) per month + 20% HRA for first 2-years and

Rs. 28,000/- (consolidated) per month + 20% HRA for 3rd year for JRF/SRF

Nature and Tenure of

Assignment

The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project sanctioned for a maximum period of three years. Initially the appointment will be for one year and it will be extended till the duration of the project subject to satisfactory performance of the candidate.

How to Apply

Completed applications on plain paper giving full bio-data with passport size photo indicating the project number, name of the project, post and enclosing self-attested copies of the relevant supporting documents regarding age, qualification, experience etc. may be sent by post in the address of the PI latest by 31st May, 2018. The soft copy of the applications should also be sent in the above email IDs

Shortlisting/Interview

& TA/DA

Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the advertised position. The award of fellowship does not imply any employment guarantee by the sponsor of the project or IIT(ISM), Dhanbad.

Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on merit.

Candidates with prior research experience in computer programming, Gravity & Magnetic data analysis and interpretation will be given preference.

Shortlisted candidates should appear the interview in person with original degree certificates (one set of Xerox), date of birth proof along with any other relevant documents (like copies of publications, awards, experience, recommendations, etc.)

The date and time of interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidate through email.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates called for interview.

The selected candidates will have to join in the project within one month time from the date of communication of the result.

Ph.D. Enrollment

Selected JRF will register for Ph.D. programme in the Department of Applied Geophysics as per the institute norms applicable for the JRF.