Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in SERB sponsored project entitled Development of Basic Natural Language Processing Tools and Resources for Maithili" at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, BIT Mesra, Ranchi.

Number of Posts: One.

Eligibility: M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Science and related disciplines OR B.E./B.Tech.inComputer Science or Information TechnologywithNET qualification

Desirable: (1) Knowledge on Maithili Language and Grammar is must. Candidates having mother-tongue as Maithili will get preference. (2) Candidates with valid GATE score or NET qualification will get preference. (3) Experience in Natural Language Processing & Machine Learning is desirable.

Fellowship/month: Rs25,000forfirst 2years, thenRs28,000.

Tenure: 3 years (extendable annually till completion of the project, subjected to satisfactory performance).

Interested candidates may send their application along with recent Curriculum Vitae (with percentage of marks or CGPA in each degree), phone number and email ID to the PI of the project Dr. Sujan Kumar Saha through e-mail (sujan.kr.saha@gmail.com) latest by April 23, 2017.

• Short listed candidates will be intimated through e-mail only (probable date of interview: 27th April 2017). No separate interview call letters will be dispatched.
• No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.
• The post is purely temporary in nature for three years subject to availability of the fund and co-terminus with the project.