Scientist

Scientist Position at ARCI, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

June 30, 2024

Designation/Position- Scientist Position at ARCI, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

ARCI, Hyderabad, Telangana, India invites applications for from Scientist Position at ARCI, Hyderabad, Telangana, India eligible and interested candidates

About- ARCI is an autonomous R&D Centre of Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India with a mission to develop highly competitive and commercially viable technologies for Indian and global markets. ARCI offers an excellent work environment, equipped with modern facilities and intellectual freedom for motivated individuals to realize their full innovative potential. ARCI currently has opening for filling-up Two (2) Senior Scientist positions at Scientist “G” grade in Pay Level 14 on Direct Recruitment basis. Online applications are invited from interested and dedicated Indian citizens having consistently good academic record and relevant experience to fill-in Scientist “G” positions.

Research/Job Area- Physical Sciences

Location- International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Eligibility/Qualification–

Doctorate Degree in Physical Sciences or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent.

Fifteen (15) years’ experience in research and development in industrial and academic Institutions or science & technology organizations, out of which seven (7) years shall be in administration, planning, development and coordination of R&D and related areas.

Experience of evolving, managing and directing major science and technology development programmes; and

Published research work of high standard and/or good record of patents granted/filed.

Desirable:

Post Doctorate research in Physical Sciences or doctorate in Engineering or Technology from a recognized Institute as evidenced by certification by such University or Institute and publication of research work in journals of repute.
Experience in conception, management & implementation of major scientific or technology development programmes.
Experience in technology transfer and/or implementation of industry-relevant projects.
Proven track record of application Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) techniques/ computational calculation methods for materials development by way of funded projects and relevant publications shall be an added advantage.

Note: Period spent on acquiring essential qualifications shall not count towards experience. However, period spent on post doctorate research in a University or research Institute as evidenced by certification by such University or Institute and publications of research work in journals of repute, subject to maximum of two (2) years, shall be counted as experience.

Job Requirement: The candidates are expected to lead a team of personnel in designing and executing different R&D projects for product development and scaling-up of technologies to pilot plant level leading to their transfer to the industry.

Specific Job: The candidates should have appropriate research and application development expertise to spearhead a major programme in any one of the following areas as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and patents:

advanced manufacturing processes;
advanced materials development;
energy and engineering fields

Job/Position Description-

Post Code- 01

Name of the post- SCIENTIST “G”

No. of Posts- Two (2)

Pay level- 14 of 7^th CPC

Total emoluments: Rs. 2,83,185/- approximately

Age limit- Not exceeding 50 years

Mode of Recruitment: Direct recruitment

Mode of Selection- Presentation on R&D achievements/project proposal & future plans, and followed by Personal Interview.

Emoluments:

Salary will be as per government norms in pay level 14 of the 7^th CPC and gross emoluments include basic pay, DA, HRA and Transport Allowance as applicable.

Other Benefits: In addition to the above emoluments, benefits such as New Pension Scheme (NPS), Gratuity, Group Insurance, Medical Reimbursement, Children Education Allowance, Leave Travel Concession (LTC) etc., are available and will be extended as per prevailing norms.
A Non-refundable application processing fee of Rs. 1000/- shall be paid

How to Apply-

A separate questionnaire form for research proposal submission will be sent by email to the candidates.
Interested candidates shall submit their online applications alongwith Research Proposal as per the format.

Separate Reference Appraisal will be sent to the referees given by the candidates in their online applications.

The Interested candidates fulfilling the above eligibility criteria may submit online application at: https://www.arci.res.in/careers.