Research Associate-I Position at IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India
Designation/Position- Research Associate-I Position at IACS
Indian Association for The Cultivationof Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India invites applications for Research Associate-I Position at IACS from eligible and interested candidates.
About- The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is a society registered under Act XXI of 1860 and the corresponding State Act viz. the West Bengal State Registration Act 1961, with its headquarters at 2A & 2B, Raja S. C. Mallick Road, Calcutta – 700 032, West Bengal, India. It has a Governing Council with a number of members elected or nominated and the Registrar as its Non-Member Secretary. The Council has the functions, duties, and power as envisaged in the Memorandum and Bye-Laws and as per the provisions of the relevant Act.
Research/Job Area- Physics
Location- Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India
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Eligibility/Qualification–
Research Area: Condensed Matter Physics (experiment) and experience in Igor Pro.
Essential Qualifications: Candidate should have a first class M.Sc. degree in Physics, with minimum average of 60% marks both in B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. examinations, along-with a good overall academic record and has obtained Ph.D. or due to submit thesis within three months, with research experience supported by publications in peer-reviewed journal in the field of Condensed Matter Physics (experiment) and experience in using Igor pro software. A candidate who is expected to submit his/her Ph.D. thesis within three months from the deadline for this application mentioned above may also apply with a separate declaration letter given by the candidate’s supervisor mentioning the above three-month time limit. This has to submitted by the candidate along with his/her application.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited through e-mail for the appointment of Research Associate-I in the Director’s Research Unit, IACS. The deadline of receiving applications will be 15 days from the date of publishing the advertisement.
Name of the post: Research Associate-I
Number of post: Two (02)
Fellowship: Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA as per rules of the Association.
Tenure of Fellowship: 2 Years from the date of joining as RA-I/Bridge Fellow, subject to an evaluation after one year as per the rules of the Institute. The position is purely temporary, and the candidate will not have any right to claim (explicit or implicit) any permanent post in the Institute. No TA will admissible for attending the Interview. Interview will be held via electronic media such as Skype/Google Meet/Zoom platform.
How to Apply-
The candidates may apply only via email to dofficeab@iacs.res.in with complete Curriculum Vitae (mentioning all education qualifications with percentage of marks obtained, e-mail address, date of birth, contact number, permanent residential address), a list of publications, a research statement including future research plans and two letters of recommendation. The letters of recommendation may be sent directly to dofficeab@iacs.res.in.
The subject line of the e-mail should be Full Name of the Candidate followed by Application for RA-I position followed by the advertisement number”. The following faculty member may be contacted for any further query.
Professor K. Maiti, Director, Director’s Research Unit
