Government of India
Department of Space
VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE - Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022
ADVERTISEMENT NO.VSSC-273 Dated 10.06.2012
INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR JUNI0R RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF)
No. of positions: 8 (EIGHT)
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) invites applications for JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF) positions tenable at Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) of VSSC from motivated candidates below the age of 28 years as on 26.06.2012 possessing First Class M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Atmospheric Science/Meteorology/Space Science/Plonetary Sciences/Astronomy & Astrophysics with minimum 60% marks as average of all semesters or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent. Those who are slated to complete the M.Sc. course in the academic year 2011-2012 ore also eligible to apply provided final year mark list (satisfying the eligibility criteria) is to be produced at the time of Written test/Interview.
Space Physics Laboratory (SPL), a pioneer institution dedicated for research in different disciplines of Atmospheric, Space and Planetary Sciences, offers excellent and challenging research opportunities in Physics, Chemistry and Dynamics of lower, middle, and upper atmosphere-ionosphere and their coupling processes, Aerosols, Clouds, Space Weather phenomena, and Lunar and Planetary Explorations. SPL is also involved in major science programmes such as Chandrayaan, Mars Mission, Youthsat, Megha-tropiques, ISRO-Geosphere Biosphere Programme and carries out ma jor experimental campaigns using balloons, aircrafts, rockets and research ship cruises, and is a leading contributor to India's polar research programme.
The selected JRFs will work under on specific research themes, which would lead to a Ph.D Degree. Selected candidates should be willing to work anywhere in India (including remote places) and partake in field experiments including aircrafts and ship cruises based campaigns, as per the requirements.
Applications will be received on-line only. Interested candidates may visit the website http://www.vssc.gov.in for detailed information and guidelines. The application format for on-line registration is available in the above website from 1000 hours on 12.06.2012 to 1700 hours on 26.06.2012. One confirmation copy of the web application, duly affixing a recent passport size photograph along with 'No Objection Certificate' from the employer, if applicable, may be sent to SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, RECRUITMENT a REVIEW SECTION, VSSC, ATF AREA, ISRO (PO.), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 022" on or before 03.07.2012.
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