Advt. No. : IITBBS/R&D/RP104/Rec/38/201819 Date 05.02.2019

Applications are invited on prescribed format for the following assignment in a purely time bound research project undertaken in the School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences of this Institute.

1. Name of the Temporary : Research Associate 1 No. Assignment
   
   
1. Name of the temporary : Assessment and improvement of rainfall forecast skills over
   
   
2. research Project the state of Odisha with special reference to Mahanadi and BrahmaniBaitarani river system.
2. Name of the Sponsoring Agency : Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
   
   
3. Consolidated Fellowship : Rs. 36,000/per month
   
   
1. Qualification & Experiences : Essential Qualification and Experience
1. Ph.D. OR having M.Sc./ B.Tech/ B.E. degree with 2 years of research experience in high resolution weather modelling using WRF with NET/ GATE qualifications and published research paper in reputed journal.
2. Ph.D./ MSc. (Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Physics Atmospheric Sciences) OR B.E./ B.Tech. (Mechanical/ Computer Sciences) are eligible to apply. All conditions remains same as (a).

Age limit maximum 35 years.

Desirable qualification and experience

The candidates should have good academic record (>60%), demonstrated strong expertise in WRF modelling system, FORTRAN, Shell scripts and Visualisation software like GrADs/ MATLAB. Candidates should have sound programming skills with experience in handing of multiple format data, bulk data and parallel computing.

6. Period of Engagement : Initially for one year (Extendable)

Interested eligible persons may apply through online application system on or before 20^{th February 2019. Web link http://webapps.iitbbs.ac.in/sricapplication}

Sd/Asst. Registrar (R&D)