Recruitment for the post of Research Associate (RA - III) in NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

National Institute Of Technology

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA 769 008(ODISHA)

SPONSORED RESEARCH, INDUSTRIAL CONSULTANCY & CONTINUING EDUCATION

ADVERTISEMENT NO: NITR/SR/ME-002/2017/L/212(I) (Rev - 1), Dated: 04.07.2017

Applications are invited on prescribed format for the temporary post of "Research Associate (RA - III)'' for the IMPRINT Project (Project No. 6292) entitled Design and Development of Dynamic Mechanical Analyser jointly sanctioned by MHRD (Govt. of India) and SERB (DST, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India).

1.

Name of the Temporary Post

:

Research Associate (RA - III) - 01

2.

Name of the Research Project

:

Design and Development of Dynamic Mechanical Analyser

3.

Name of the Sponsoring Agency

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MHRD (Govt. of India) and SERB (DST, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India)

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Tenure of the Project

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03 Years

5

Tenure of the Assignment

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Extendable annually till completion of project, subject to satisfactory performance and availability of fund release by sponsoring agencies.

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Job Description

:

Research Associate (RA) from Mechanical Engineering design specialization will provide engineering support for the research and development activities of the project, with a focus on solid mechanics and materials engineering including hand-on experience on DMA. Knowledge in solid modelling, material modelling and finite element analysis is strongly encouraged. Ability to use MATLAB and ANSYS finite element software to interpret the results from experiments is also essential. The RA will also work in close liaison with the investigators and appointed project staffs (JRF/SRF/stipendiary Engineers) to keep track of the advancement of the project and prepare technical report in consultation with the investigators. Another major responsibility of the RA would be to evaluate performance of the developed product in testing of various specimens.

7.

Consolidated monthly compensation / Fellowship

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RS. 40,000/- per month*

8.

Essential Qualifications and experience

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Ph.D (in Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent degree or having 3+ years of research, teaching and design and development experience after ME/M.Tech (in Mechanical Engineering) with at least one research paper in Science Citation indexed (SCl/SCIE) journal. Experience gained during the pursuance of Ph.D. (after ME/M.Tech) will be considered.

9.

Desirable Qualifications/

Experiences

:

a. Prior knowledge/research experience in mechanics and/or fabrication and mechanical characterization of composite/nanocomposite materials.
b. Two research paper in Science Citation indexed (SCl/SCIE) journal
c. Functional Knowledge of Dynamic Mechanical Analyser
d. Exposure in ANSYS, MATLAB, CATIA/Solidworks

10

Accommodation

:

Accommodation in the Institute may be provided subject to availability.

11. For technical information on the project, the candidate may contact the Principal Investigator at the following address:

Name : Dr. Tarapada Roy

Address : Department of Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769 008

Tel. No. : 9438869552 (Mob.)

E-mai l : tarapada@nitrkl.ac.in

Eligible persons may apply in the prescribed format ( http://www.nitrkl.ac.in/Jobs_Tenders/5ProjectFellowships/Default.aspx ) affixed with coloured photographs along with photo copies of relevant certificates, grade/ mark sheets, publications etc., to Asst. Registrar, SRICCE, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela769 008 on or before 15.07.2017. The cover should be super- scribed clearly the post applied for & Name of the Project. Shortlisted candidates will be informed for the date of interview.

Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview.

*Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project. After selection, the appointment will be due until the release of fund from sponsoring agencies for the financial year 2016 17.

Asst. Registrar (SRICCE)

Copy to:

1) All Heads of the Departments, NIT, Rourkela for publication on Departmental Notice Boards.

2) Dr. Tarapada Roy, Principal Investigator with a request to give wide publicity to advertisement.

3) Head of the Department, Mechanical Engineering

4) Project file.



Important Dates

Start Date End Date
Notification Issued 04-Jul-2017
Applications 15-Jul-2017 15-Jul-2017


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  • Organization : National Institute Of Technology
  • Organization City, State : rourkela, odisha
  • Organization Website : http://www.nitrkl.ac.in
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