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Applications are invited from Indian citizens for filling up of 32(Thirty two) posts of Scientists in 'B', 'C' & 'D' levels in Integrated Coastal and Marine Area Management(ICMAM-Chennai), National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF-Noida), Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology(CMLRE-Kochi) and the three Autonomous Institutes i.e.(i) National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, (ii) National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research (NCAOR), Goa, (iii) Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services(INCOIS), Hyderabad under Earth System Sciences Organisation, Ministry of Earth Sciences on regular basis. 2. The applications must be submitted online. 3. For Details visit www.moes.gov.in, www.ncmrwf.gov.in, www.icmam.gov.in, www.cmlre.gov.in, www.imd.gov.in, www.incois.gov.in, www.ncaor.gov.in, www.niot.res.in, www.tropmet.res.in. 4. The Detail of Posts are as under : Post Code Name of the Post No. of Posts Pay Band and Grade Pay Upper Age Limit (Years) Posts for 1 Scientist –B 05 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 5,400' 35 3 at INCOIS, Hyderabad and 2 at NCAOR, Goa 2 Scientist –B 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 5,400' 35+5 1 at INCOIS, Hyderabad (Reserved for SC) 3 Scientist –B 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 5,400' 35+5 1 at INCOIS, Hyderabad (Reserved for ST) 4 Scientist –B 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 5,400' 35 1 at NCAOR, Goa 5 Scientist –B 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 5,400' 35 1 at NIOT, Chennai 6 Scientist –C 03 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 6,600' 40 3 at NCAOR, Goa 7 Scientist –C 05 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 6,600' 40 2 at INCOIS, Hyderabad and 3 at NCMRWF, Noida 8 Scientist –C 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 6,600' 40 1 at NIOT, Chennai 9 Scientist –C 04 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 6,600' 40 2 each at ICMAM, Chennai and CMLRE, Kochi 10 Scientist –D 04 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 7,600' 50 4 at NCAOR, Goa 11 Scientist –D 03 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 7,600' 50 3 at NCMRWF, Noida 12 Scientist –D 02 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 7,600' 50 1 each at ICMAM, Chennai and CMLRE, Kochi 13 Scientist –D 01 PB-3 '15,600-39,100 + G.P. 7,600' 50 1 at NIOT, Chennai Note : The number of posts to be filled may vary. The Ministry reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason thereof. The post wise Eligibility Criteria and Job Requirement is as under : Name of Post : Scientist ‘B’ Number of Posts : 09 Name of post : Scientist ‘B’ Post Code : 01 Number of posts : 03(Three) (at INCOIS, Hyderabad) 02(Three) (at NCAOR, Goa) Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- Master’s Degree in any branch of Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanography /Mathematics / Physics / Geophysics / Geology or equivalent from a recognized university/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. Desirable:- Doctorate in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) Ocean observations, Data processing and analysis, Ocean modeling related to climate research. (ii) To undertake in interdisciplinary research in the fields of cryosphere / climate change/ Geomorpology and Paleoclimate studies. Name of post : Scientist ‘B’ Post Code : 02 Number of posts : 01(One) (at INCOIS, Hyderabad) Reserved for SC candidate Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- Master’s Degree in any branch of Atmospheric Sciences / Physics / Geophysics / Geology or equivalent from a recognized university/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. Desirable:- Doctorate in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) Geophysical Data Processing, Data Interpretation and Modelling. (ii) Ocean observations, Data Processing and Analysis, Ocean Modelling related to climate research. Name of post : Scientist ‘B’ Post Code : 03 Number of posts : 01 (One) (at INCOIS, Hyderabad) Reserved for ST candidates Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- Master Degree in Physics, B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics/ Instrumentation or equivalent from a recognized university /institution with at least first class not less than 60% marks. Desirable:- (i) Doctorate/M.Tech. in the relevant field. (ii) Experience in the field of data collection at sea servicing and maintaining the instrument. Job Requirement : Deployment, maintenance /operation of oceanographic Instruments at sea, calibration of instruments data analysis. Name of post : Scientist ‘B’ Post Code : 04 Number of posts : 01 (One) Post at NCAOR Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university/Institution with at least first class not less than 60% marks. Desirable:- M.Tech in the relevant field. Job Requirement : Estate management, Up-keep, supervision of new construction, preparation of technical documents, tenders etc. Name of post : Scientist ‘B’ Post Code : 05 Number of posts : 01 (One) post at NIOT Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical & Electronics / Instrumentation or equivalent from a recognized university/Institution with at least first class not less than 60% marks. Desirable:- M.Tech in the relevant field. Job Requirement : Design, development, maintenance and operation of Electronic Hardware, Sensors, and Data Acquisition Systems. Knowledge of Control Systems, Softwares like MATLAB, Labview and languages like C, C++, VB, VC++. Name of Post : Scientist ‘C’ Number of Posts : 13 Name of post : Scientist ‘C’ Post Code : 06 Number of posts : 03 (three) posts at NCAOR Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- (i) Master degree in Geophysics / Geo-Chemistry / Chemistry / Geology or equivalent from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 3 years experience in research and development, teaching (at Graduate or post Graduate level), in the relevant field. Desirable:- Doctorate with specialization in petrology, Mineral exploration, Geochemistry of Rocks / water / snow. Job Requirement : (i) To conduct research in the field of petrology, Geochemistry and isotope hydrology. (ii) Stable isotope studies of snow and ice from Polar regions. Name of post : Scientist ‘C’ Post Code : 07 Number of posts : 02 (two) posts at INCOIS and 03(three) posts at NCMRWF Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- (i) Master degree in Mathematics / Physics / Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences / Geophysics or B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 3 years experience in research and development in the relevant field. Desirable:- Doctorate in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) Development of mathematical/numerical models for short and long-tem forecasts of oceans and atmosphere with data assimilation, develop models for the prediction of tsunamis and inundations along the coast, develop storm surge models and associated inundations along the coast. (ii) R&D in Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Processing and Analysis of Data from time series measurements, Ocean / Atmospheric Remote Sensing, Wave Models, Tsunami Models, Deployment of oceanographic / Atmospheric Instruments, Data Collection at Sea, Generation of Data products. (iii) Research and Development work related to Atmosphere / Ocean Modeling data assimilation and model diagnostics Name of post : Scientist ‘C’ Post Code : 08 Number of posts : 01 (One) post at NIOT Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- (i) B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent from recognized university /institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) Three years experience in Research and Development/teaching (at Graduate and post Graduate level)/Planning Supervision in the relevant field. Desirable:- M.Tech /Ph.D in relevant field. Job Requirement : Design and analysis of Mechanical Components / Structures with the help of software like ANSYS, FLUENT, CATIA, and their Fabrication & Assembly, Deployments and retrieval of systems at Sea. Name of post : Scientist ‘C’ Post Code : 09 Number of posts : 02 (two) posts at ICMAM and 02 (two) posts at CMLRE Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- (i) Master degree in Oceanography / Marine Sciences or equivalent from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 3 years experience in research and development in the relevant field. Desirable:- Doctorate with specialization in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) To under take studies on impact of Sea level rise on coastal erosion with extensive fill data collected using instrument and perform hydrodynamic and related modeling. (ii) To under take studies on impact Climate change on coastal and marine biogeochemistry. (iii) Collection, processing, interpreting and archival of in-situ and satellite derived oceanographic data. (iv) On-board research experience in the collection and analysis of Oceanographic data. Name of Post : Scientist ‘D’ Number of Posts : 10 Name of post : Scientist ‘D’ Post Code : 10 Number of posts : 04 (Four) posts at NCAOR Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- (i) Master degree in Geophysics / Physics / Geology / Chemistry / Environmental Sciences / Marine Sciences or equivalent from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) Seven years experience in Research and Development/ teaching (at graduate or post graduate level) in the field of Cryosphere/glaciology, Marine geophysics/geology. Desirable:- Doctorate in Geophysics / Physics/ Geology with experience in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) Initiation and co-ordination of research programs in the frontier area of Glaciology / Cryosphere. (ii) Initiation and co-ordination of research program in the frontier area of Marine Geosciences. (iii) R&D in Sea-ice interaction, Analysis and Modelling. Name of post : Scientist ‘D’ Post Code : 11 Number of posts : 03 (three) posts at NCMRWF Eligibility Criteria : Essential:- Master degree in Mathematics / Physics / Oceanography /Meteorology /atmosphere Sciences or Bachelor degree in Engineering or Technology from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 7 years experience in research and development in the field of Atmosphere/Ocean Modeling, data assimilation. Desirable:- Doctorate in the relevant field. Job Requirement : Research and Development work related to Atmosphere/Ocean Modeling, dada Assimilation and Model Diagnostic. Name of post : Scientist ‘D’ Post Code : 12 Number of posts : 01 (one) post at ICMAM and 01 (one) post at CMLRE Eligibility Criteria : Essential:-Master degree in Oceanography / Marine Sciences or Equivalent from recognized University/Institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 7 years experience in research and development in Marine pollution ESP. in analysis in wide range of chemicals para meters /data base development. Desirable:- Doctorate with specialization in Oceanography or in the relevant field Job Requirement : (i) To undertake laboratory studies on marine pollution, evaluation of data in data base or data base development. (ii) Collection, processing, interpreting and archival of in-situ and satellite derived oceanographic data. (iii) On-board research experience in the collection and analysis of Oceanographic data. Name of post : Scientist ‘D’ Post Code : 13 Number of posts : 01 (One) post at NIOT Eligibility Criteria : Essential:-(i) B.E/B.Tech in Marine Engineering or equivalent from recognized university/institute with at least first class not less than 60% marks. (ii) At least 7 years experience in Marine Operations/Research and Development /teaching (at Graduate and post Graduate level)/Planning Supervision in the relevant field. Desirable:- M.Tech /Ph.D in the relevant field. Job Requirement : (i) Operation and Maintenance of Shipboard Systems on differently classed Vessels especially Research Vessels, Shipboard Electronic Equipment, Seabed Survey and Hydrographic Equipment. (ii) Supervision of Ship building including activities like analysis and stability book preparation. Instructions 1 : The qualification regarding experience is relax able at the discretion of Secretary MoES in the cases of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, if at any stage of selection, the Secretary, MoES is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies. 2 : Doctorate Degree will count as 3 years experience. 3 : Age is relaxation in various categories including Government Servant, shall be in accordance with the orders issued by Government form time to time. 4 : How to Apply (i) Applications must be submitted online within 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News/Leading News Papers. (ii) A separate application needs to be submitted for separate post code. (iii) The signed copy of the application as generated by the system alongwith necessary testimonials (Separate application for Separate Post Code) must be sent by Registered Post in a cover superscribed "APPLICATION FOR THE POST CODE _____" to the respective organization as per the detail given below : Post Code Name and Address of the organization where the application to be sent. Website 05, 08, and 13 The Director, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, Velacherry-Tambaram, main Road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100 (India) www.niot.res.in 01, 04, 06, and 10 Director, National Center For Antractic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, Headladn Sada, Vasco-da-Gama, Goa-403804 (India) www.ncaor.gov.in 02 and 03 Director, Indian National Centre For Ocean Information Service (INCOIS), Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India "Ocean Valley" Pragathinagar (BO), Nizampet (SO), Hyderabad-500090. www.incois.gov.in 07, 09, 11 and 12 Director, Establishment, Ministry of Earth Sciences, (Recruitment and Assessment Cell, Room No.-14) Prithvi Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 www.moes.gov.in (iv) The said signed copy of the application alongwith necessary testimonials must reach the respective locations within 07 days (15 days for those in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu and Kashmir State lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub-division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep) from the date of CLOSING OF ONLINE SUBMISSION. 5 : General Conditions: i. The number of posts to be filled may vary. The Ministry reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason thereof. ii. The prescribed essential qualifications are minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. If the number of applications received in response to Advertisement is large, it will not be convenient or possible for the Selection Committee to interview all those candidates. So, the Ministry may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of desirable qualifications and/or experience prescribed, and / or job requirement, and/or any other bench mark decided by the committee. No correspondence will be entertained with candidates who are not called for interview/selected for appointment. iii. Candidates applied for the post can be considered for the post lower than that advertised/applied. iv. Outstation candidates called for interview will be paid to and fro second class rail fare by the shortest route. v. The selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India and outside. vi. Experience will be counted after completion of essential academic qualifications, while a completed Doctorate degree will be counted as three years experience. In case a candidate has obtained the above degree while in service only his/her service period will be counted towards experience and he/she will not get any additional weightage in experience for acquiring Doctorate towards total period of experience. vii. Candidates working in Government Department /Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous organizations should apply in the given prescribed proforma through proper channel. viii. Copies of certificates in support of educational qualifications, date of birth, Disability (OH, Ph,) and experience should be attached with the application. Candidates will have to produce the original certificates as and when required. ix. Applications received after the closing date or received incomplete in any respect are liable to be summarily rejected. No representation against such rejection will be entertained. x. Canvassing in any form will result in Disqualification of Candidature.

>> The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, an autonomous research organization,
fully devoted to cutting edge research in various aspects of climate science is looking for recruiting bright
talented candidates of Indian origin to fill 20 Research Scientist positions, including one Scientist ‘D’ for
Library, Information and Publication Division, 01 Scientist ‘D’/Engineer (Computer Engineer) for HPC and
01 Scientist ‘C’/Engineer (Mechanical) at this Institute.
>> Its activities include training to post graduates and motivate them to take up research careers in
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences required to improve the skill of weather and climate prediction systems. A
Centre for Climate Change Research (CCCR) has been established at IITM to address all science issues related
to Climate Change and Indian monsoon; and the Centre for Advanced Training on Earth System Science and
Climate has started its academic session from August 2011 and the first batch of 20 trainees will be passing
out soon. To cater to the modelling needs, a High Performance Computing (HPC) Centre has been set up with
peak performance of 70.2 TF and will be upgraded further in the near future. The Institute has excellent
infra-structural facilities and also has the state of the art equipments for field observations. It has MoU
with University of Pune for carrying out work leading to the award of M.Tech. and Ph.D. Degrees in
Atmospheric Sciences and allied subjects.
>> For details of the posts please visit the Institute’s website http://www.tropmet.res.in. Aspiring
candidates please submit your applications, separately for Scientific Positions and Engineer,/Scientist in the
proforma with detailed CV, a list of publications and other relevant papers to the Administrative Officer of
this Institute by 31 May 2012.

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, an autonomous research organization,
fully devoted to cutting edge research in various aspects of climate science is looking for recruiting
bright talented candidates of Indian origin to fill 20 Research Scientist positions, including one
Scientist ‘D’ for Library, Information and Publication Division, 01 Scientist ‘D’/Engineer (Computer
Engineer) for HPC and 01 Scientist ‘C’/Engineer (Mechanical) at this Institute
The Institute is well known for its contribution in understanding monsoon variability and
predictability. Its activities include training to post graduates and motivate them to take up
research careers in atmospheric and oceanic sciences required to improve prediction skill of
weather and climate. A Centre for Climate Change Research (CCCR) has been established at IITM
to address all science issues related to Climate Change and Indian monsoon. To cater to the
modelling needs, a High Performance Computing (HPC) Centre has been set up with peak
performance of 70 TF. The Institute has excellent infra-structural facilities and also has the
state of the art equipments for field observations such as an X-Band Radar, a LIDAR Wind Profiler,
a Microwave Radiometer, a variety of other LIDARs for aerosol measurements and a stable isotope
radio mass spectrometer laboratory for paleoclimatic studies. It has MoU with University of Pune
for carrying out work leading to the award of M.Tech. and Ph.D. Degrees in Atmospheric sciences
and allied subjects..
Aspiring candidates please submit your applications in the proforma with detailed CV, a list of
publications and other relevant papers to the Administrative Officer of this Institute by 31 May
2012. Candidates must also arrange three letters of References to be sent directly to the
Administrative Officer by giving reference to this advertisement.
Requirements for the posts are as under :
(I) Scientist ‘E’ 03 Posts (Unreserved)
Pay Band and Grade Pay : Rs. 37400-67000, Grade Pay Rs. 8700 plus allowances admissible to
Central Govt. employees stationed at Pune.
Essential Qualifications :
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A Master’s Degree or equivalent in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography,
Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Physics, Geophysics or a
Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/ institution with good
scientific standing and with at least 60% marks at Graduation or Post-Graduation level.
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A minimum of 11 years experience of research work (6 years of which should be after Ph.D.)
and high capacity for guiding and coordinating research in the desired areas (as evidenced
by published papers and guidance to Post-Graduate and Ph.D. Students).
Desirable Qualifications :
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Preferably a Doctorate in any one of the above subjects.
•
The candidates must have Administrative and organizational experience in a recognized
Scientific Institution and must have demonstrated scientific leadership including guidance
of research students. In addition, the candidate must have leadership contribution in any of
the research areas viz. coupled ocean-atmosphere modelling and seasonal prediction of
monsoon, extended prediction of active and break spells of monsoon, climate dynamics and
climate modelling, dynamics and thermodynamics of air-sea interactions in tropics, data
assimilation for climate models, parameterization of tropical convection and Regional and
Global climate change.
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Experience in policy making, planning or management etc. in the relevant field.
Upper Age Limit : 50 years as on 31 May 2012.
(II) Scientist ‘D’ ; 13 posts (10 posts for General candidates; 01 post reserved for
Hearing Handicapped; 01 post for general candidates for Library, Information and
Publication Division; and 01 post for general candidates for Scientist ‘D’/ Computer
Engineer for HPC.
Pay Band and Grade Pay for all the posts of Scientist ‘D’/Engineer : Rs. 15600-39100, Grade
Pay : Rs. 7600 plus allowances admissible to Central Govt. employees stationed at Pune.
Essential Qualifications :
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A Master’s Degree or equivalent in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography,
Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Physics, Geophysics or a
Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university/ institution with good
scientific standing and with at least 60% marks at Graduation or Post-Graduation level.
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A minimum of 7 years experience of research in Atmospheric and / or Oceanic Sciences and
in allied subjects as above and as evidenced by published papers.
Desirable Qualifications :
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Preferably a Doctorate in any one of the above subject with 7 years experience in research.
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Proven expertise in any of the research areas viz., coupled ocean-atmosphere modelling and
seasonal prediction of monsoon, climate dynamics and climate modelling, dynamics and
thermodynamics of tropical air-sea interactions, assimilation of satellite and conventional
data for climate predictions, parameterization of tropical convection, physical
oceanography of the tropical ocean in general and Indian Ocean in particular and role of
Indian Ocean processes on Indian monsoon, diagnosing climate variability and climate model
biases and understanding of the Asian monsoon and its variability, Atmospheric Radar
Technology and its application for weather and climate observations and climate change.
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Earth System modelling, Biogeochemistry and Carbon cycle observations and modelling,
Hydrological modelling, Laboratory Fluid Mechanics and Boundary Layer turbulence.
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Experience in policy making, planning or management etc. in the specified field.
Scientist ‘D’/Engineer (Computer Engineer)
Essential Qualifications :
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A Master’s Degree in Science or Technology or equivalent, coupled with at least five
years of experience in Unix systems administration.
Desirable Qualifications :
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A professional background in massively parallel processing computer systems, largescale
Linux clusters or other machines of similar architecture, in particular IBM SP
clusters running AIX, would be a distinct advantage
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A good knowledge of Unix shells, Perl or Python, software configuration
management and operating system security is essential. Some familiarity with
parallel programming using C, Fortran, MPI and/or openMP is considered beneficial.
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The candidate should be proactive, methodical and have good analytical skills, able
to demonstrate an ability to progress multiple tasks to completion and solve
problems under pressure. Good written and oral communication skills are essential
as is the ability to work responsibly and reliably as a member of a small team.
Job Requirements :
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Planning and scheduling upgrades to the IITM’s HPC system
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Installing, maintaining and configuring the operating system and standard utilities
on the HPC facilities
.
Resolving user and operational problems relating to the operating system or to
software packages maintained by the section
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Providing general day-to-day support, including 24-hour on-call support
.
Ensuring that the HPC Facilities are used efficiently, and to that end, providing
IITM’s support groups and users with the tools
.
Participating in meetings with supercomputer vendors and at international technical
conferences
.
From time to time, contributing to the research and evaluation of successor
systems to IITM’s current High Performance Computing Facilities
Scientist ‘D’ (Library, Information and Publication)
Essential Qualifications :
.
A Master’s Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography, Physics,
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Physics, Geophysics from a
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recognized University / Institution with a Master’s Degree in Library Science from an
accredited School/University with at least 60% marks at Graduation or Post-Graduation
level.
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A minimum of 5 years experience in documentation, technical writing, report writing,
editorial work, publication, dissemination of information, science popularization, liaison, etc.
at R&D Institution or University;
Desirable Qualifications :
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Preferably a Doctorate in any one of the above subjects;
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Knowledge of Computer operations, DTP for publication of reports, brochures, exhibits,
power point presentations.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Research Publications demonstrating quality of scientific writing
Job Requirements :
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As In-charge of the Library, Information and Publications Division should be able to take
care of the Division’s smooth functioning;
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To prepare and handle Detail Project Reports for Plan and Non-Plan schemes of the
Institute.
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To prepare Annual Report of the Institute every year
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To prepare Scientific Reports and Presentation of Institute’s activities whenever required,
for example to the Governing Council, Ministry etc.
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To prepare posters, brochures, fliers etc. whenever required
Upper Age Limit : 50 years as on 31 May 2012
(III) Scientist ‘C’ : 04 posts i.e. (02 posts for General candidates and 01 post
reserved for Visually Handicapped; and 01 post for (general candidates) for
Mechanical Engineer.
Pay Band and Grade Pay for all posts of Scientist ‘C’/Engineer :
Rs. 15600-39100, Grade Pay Rs. 6600/- plus allowances admissible to Central
Govt. employees stationed at Pune.
Essential Qualifications :
.
Master’s Degree or equivalent in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography,
Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Physics, Geophysics,
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. degree from a recognized university/institution and with at least 60%
marks at Graduation or Post-Graduation level.
.
A minimum of 3 years experience of research in Atmospheric and/or Oceanic Sciences
related to weather and climate (as evidenced by published papers).
Desirable Qualifications :
.
Preferably a Doctorate in any one of the above subjects with 5 years experience in
research.
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Proven expertise in any of the research areas viz., diagnosing climate variability and climate
model biases and a deep understanding of the Asian monsoon and its variability, modelling of
land surface processes and their impact on climate, assimilation of satellite and conventional
data to AGCMs and oceanic data to OGCMs, dynamics and thermodynamics of convection,
interaction between clouds and environment. Atmospheric Radar Technology and its
application for weather and climate observations, nonlinear dynamics applied to atmospheric
predictability, Climate modelling and Climate Change and Satellite Meteorology.
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Experience in policy making, planning or management etc. in the specified field.
Scientist ‘C’ / Engineer (Mechanical)
Essential Qualifications :
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology (Mechanical) from a recognized University
or its equivalent with at least first class (60%) at graduation or post graduation level.
•
Should possess more than 3 years working experience of installation and maintaining
sophisticated scientific equipments in a scientific R&D organization of repute.
Desirable Qualifications :
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Should have experience in Handling HVAC (Heating Ventilation A.C.) systems
.
Should possess experience to look after HVAC systems, electrical systems, BMS system,
CCTV system and Fire System in a HPC Data centre
.
Should be able to take care of chiller system and PAC systems systems and operation at
HPCS
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Should be able to observe and certify the testing & commissioning activities for HVAC
system at HPCS.
Upper Age Limit : 40 years as on 31 May 2012.
General : Age Limit Relaxable :
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The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST and 3 years
for candidates belonging to the Other Backward Class, and as per rules for ex-servicemen
and physically handicapped persons. There is no age limit for IITM and Government
employees.
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Application on plain paper together with detailed CV and list of publications should reach
the undersigned by 31 May 2012. The candidates should arrange three letters of reference
to be sent directly to the undersigned from three scientists familiar with candidate’s work.
Separate applications should be submitted for each post. Candidates called for interview
will be paid Sleeper Class to and fro train fare by the shortest route on production of
original tickets.
The Administrative Officer
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, Pune-411008
Phone : 020 – 25904203; FAX : 020 – 25865142
Email : admadv@tropmet.res.in URL: http://www.tropmet.res.in

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in Kanpur

Dated: 26^th March, 2012

Applications in plain paper are invited for the following post:

1. Post: Project Scientist
Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of Ph.D. in either of Physics / Environmental Sciences / Atmospheric Sciences. The candidates with M.Sc. in Physics / Environmental Sciences / Atmospheric Sciences / with three year work experience are also eligible for the advertised position.

2. Post: Project Engineer
Minimum Qualifications: M.Tech. in either of Civil Engineering / Computer Sciences / Environmental Engineering. The candidates with B.Tech in Civil Engineering / Computer Sciences / Environmental Engineering with three year work experience also eligible for the advertised position.

The candidates with sound knowledge of computer programming (Linux/Fortran/Matlab) will be preferred.

Salary: Rs. 22000-44000- pm (Depending on the experience)

Last date of receipt of application: April 2, 2012.

Interested persons should send their application to:

Dr. Sachchida N. Tripathi
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Kanpur – 208016
E-mail: snt-at-iitk.ac.in

Applications are invited for filling up the vacancies in the Nansen Environmental Research
Centre (India) under various projects for a period of 3 years. All the posts are temporary and
co-terminus with the projects.

Designation

No.
of
Vaca
ncies

Ph.D in Marine /Atmospheric
Science with experience in
implementing independent projects
/management activities + excellent
communication skills
PhD in Marine Sciences with
experience in satellite data
processing/ numerical modelling +
good communication skills

1

Project
Scientist
/ Project
Manager

Research
Associate

1

Project fellow 2

Project fellow

M.Sc Oceanography/Meteorology/
Marine Biology
or
M. Tech Atmospheric Sciences/
Ocean Technology
(Min. 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA)
M.A in Economics /Social science
with graduation in Science
discipline (Min. 60% marks)

1

The Scientific staff and project personnels will work on European Union FP7 project “Indo-
European research facilities for studies on marine ecosystem and climate in India” and on
the Norwegian Research Council project entitled “Decadal to multi-decadal variability in the
Indian Monsoon Rainfall and teleconnection with Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation”.

Desirable experience and Job requirements:
Post 1
1. A very good credential in scientific studies and publications of their research results.
2. Effective implementation of research projects and management skills, including day to
day management of projects.
3. Good organisational skills including implementaion of seminars/workshops.
4. Interact with European Commission, partners and others to build network of research
cooperation.

Post 2
1. Expertise in meteorological or oceanographic data collection and analysis.
2. Expertise in working with numerical environmental models/ processing of satellite
Earth observation data.
3. Implementation of the projects through proper scientific reporting, communication
through (social) media and web based knowledge gathering and sharing, promoting
more interested partners of national and European interest.

Post 3
1. Knowledge in meteorological and oceanographic data collection and analysis. Good
background in using Ferret/GMT, MatLab, GrADS on Linux/Windows platforms.
Knowledge in working with numerical atmsophere/ocean models and their output.
or
Knowledge in Marine Ecosystem studies including algal blooms, proficiency in
satellite data retrieval and processing.

Post 4
1. Knowledge in conducting Environmental impact assessment studies, including socio-
economic investigations.
2. Good background in computer applications with efficiency in statistical data analysis,
econometrics and cost benefit analysis.

Upper age limit for Project fellows is 28 years, for R.A. - 35 years and for Project
scientist - 45 years as on 01-01-2012.

Applications, identifying the relevant post, should include bio-data with affixed
photograph and a complete CV containing information about 1)Post applied for 2)full
address 3) e-mail, 4) contact numbers, 5) age and date of birth 6) details of Passport
7) education qualifications, indicating percentage of marks/Division/CGPA and an
abstract from the Masters Degree dissertation/Thesis, 8) Computer skills 9)details of
research/working experience/responsibilities undertook,list of publications, seminars
organised and 10) two references including their contact details. Enclosure of up to
five own published peer review publications are encouraged.
Signed applications shall be sent to The Director, Nansen Environmental Research
Centre (India), Gopal Residency II Floor, Thottekkat Road, Cochin-682011 by email:
nansencentre.india@gmail.com on or before 26 March, 2012. Candidates called for
interview will have to produce all relevant documents, in original, in proof of details
furnished in their applications.