NIT Rourkela invites applications for Project Scientist position. Apply by September 11, 2024

                                          

National Institute of Technology Rourkela invites applications from Indian nationals only for Project Appointment for the consultancy/research project(s) in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences purely on a temporary/contractual basis.

Position: Project Scientist-I (One)

Principal Investigator: Prof. Krishna Kishore Osuri (email ID: osurik @nitrklac.in)

Title of the Project:  Development of IOLA- Indian Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Coupled mesoscale prediction System

Sponsor of the project:  IITM Pune MahaCNA

Tenure:  01 Year 11 Months (Closing Date of Project: 31/07/2026)

Job Description: Candidate will work on Indian Ocean Land Atmosphere Coupled Model setup, configuration, and runs. Diagnostic Analysis on model performance for various extreme weather events over India. Testing sensitivity of coupler and tuning experience.

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. or M. Tech from a recognized university in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science or Oceanography with at least 60% marks. Experience: Three years' experience after M.Sc. or 1 year after M. Tech in the field of atmospheric modeling using the WRF model.

Desirable Qualification: 

1. Candidates with NET or GATE are preferable (Not essential). 
2. Ph.D. in above-mentioned subjects from any recognized university/Institute.

Job Requirement: Working experience with WRF-ARW/WRF-NMM/HWRF models. Demonstrated skills in Fortran language, working experience in Unix or Linux environments, python and shell scripting, and any other relevant skills.

Fellowship:  Rs.56,000/- p.m. plus HRA @ NA (if Applicable)

Selection Mode: Walk-in-Interview

Age: The upper age limit is 28 years. Relaxation for 5 years for SC/ST & 3 Years for OBC candidates.

How to apply: 

The candidates are required to send the complete filled and signed application (soft copy) with documents regarding educational qualification indicating the percentage of marks/division (mark sheets and/ or certificates), research papers (if any), work experience certificate (if any), etc., This may be built as a single pdf file and sent by email with "Advertisement No.", on the subject link to the above-mentioned e-mail IDs. 

No hard copies of the application(s) are required to be sent to the Institute.

The last date for submitting a complete application is September 11, 2024

Date of Interview: September 11, 2024

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