Research & Scientist Position in CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad, India, Total post = 33

Scientist Position at CSIR

Research & Scientist Position in CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad, India, Total post = 33

Designation/Position-  Scientist Position in CSIR

CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, India invites application for Scientist Position in CSIR from eligible and interested candidates. 

About- The CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), Hyderabad, is a premier R&D Institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), involved in multidisciplinary R&D programmes of both basic and applied nature across geo-scientific disciplines for economic, environmental and societal benefits for the people of India. The Institute is a Centre of Excellence carrying out multidisciplinary S ol i d earth s ciences research programs viz., Hydrocarbon and Mineral Exploration, Groundwater, Seismology and Natural Hazards, Geodynamics, Geochemistry and Geochronology, Earth Process Modeling etc.

Research/Job Area- Various

Location- CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, India

Eligibility/Qualification–

Walk-in-Interviews for the following Project staff positions are to be filled at this Institute:

Sl. No.Post CodeDate of InterviewProject No & Project Duration  Title of the ProjectPosition / LevelNo. of Position(s)  Essential Qualification  Desirable (if any)  Job requirements
        12.                          F                                          03.07.2023GAP-857-28(VMT) Up to March 2027JC Bose Fellowship        Senior Project Associate        1A) B) A)M.Sc in Geophysics/ Hydrology / Physical Science 4 years’ experience in the area related to Hydrogeological studies / Groundwater modelling skills  (Or) Ph.D in Geophysics / Hydrology / Physical Sciences (AcSIR)  Knowledge of Python programming and QGIS / ArcGIS and Numerical modelling Experience in the area  related to Hydrogeological studies / Groundwater modelling skillsHydrogeological data collection, analysis & interpretation.  Development of coupled based model for estimating major hydrogeological fluxes
            13.HCP-48 Up to March 2026A systematic assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Indian coalfields and initiation of the first pilot injection project in Coalfields              Senior Project Associate              1A) B) A)M.Sc. in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / Computational Physics / Computational Mathematics / Statistics 4 years’ experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques  (Or) Ph.D in Geophysics (General / Applied Marine) / Computational Physics / Computational Mathematics / Statistics            Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniquesi) Application of AI/MLbased techniques to various geoscientific data sets for a Geological Carbon Sequestration project ii) Statistical modelling for risk analysis
Sl. No.Post CodeDate of InterviewProject No & Project Duration  Title of the ProjectPosition / LevelNo. of Position(s)  Essential Qualification  Desirable (if any)  Job requirements
        20.                              H                                                              14.07.2023MLP-6402-FTT- 001-28 Up to July 2024A fractional gaussian fractal based seismic inversion package for the high resolution subsurface imageProject  Scientist-I      1Ph.D in Geophysics / Earth Science / Physics / Mathematicsi) Experience in development of a code as a package along with GUI
ii) Demonstrated skills in programming / package development iii) Candidates with Computational Maths / Physics background will be given preference
Developing seismic modeling and seismic inversion algorithms and their implementation as modules to GUI framework.
    21.GAP-329-28(MO) Up to March 2026Gas Hydrates Exploration & Technology Development for its ExploitationProject  Scientist-I    2Ph.D in GeophysicsExperience in Fortran/Matlab CodingSeismic / Seismology Data Processing / Modelling / Inversion / Machine-learning / laboratory study related to gas hydrate exploration 
      22.HCP-48 Up to March 2026A systematic assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Indian coalfields and initiation of the first pilot injection project in Coalfields      Project  Scientist-I        1Ph.D in Geophysics (General / Applied / Marine / Exploration) / Physics / Computational Seismology / Mathematics  Knowledge of any in; Signal Processing Techniques / Numerical modelling, Inversion or Optimization Methods / Seismic Wave Theory, Seismic data processing / interpretation, Geomechanics / Rock Mechanics / Geological Caron Storage (GCS)i) Site Characterization for Geological Carbon Sequestration ii) Integration of Seismic, Well log and other geological data to build a fine-scale model iii) Characterization of Coal Seams and Shale Formations & Quantitative Seismic Interpretation
        23.HCP-48 Up to March 2026    Project  Scientist-I  1Ph.D in Geology (General / Applied / Marine / Exploration) / Geochemistry / Environmental Sciencei) Masters Degree in Physical Science ii) Knowledge of Structural, Coal, Sedimentary & Petroleum Geology iii) Geo-statistical Techniques iv) Reservoir Geology v) Geological Carbon Storage (GCS)Feasibility Assessment for Geological Carbon sequestration using Geological, Geochemical, Petrophysical and Environmental data. Statistical modelling for risk analysis

Upper age limit & Emolument details:

DesignationEmoluments (Rs.)Upper Age Limit
Scientific Administrative Assistant18000/- 50 years [relaxable upto 5 years of SC/ST and upto 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD, subject to maximum ceiling of 56 years as per the rules]
Project Assistant 20000/- 
Project Associate-I25000/- / *31000/- 35 years [relaxable upto 5 years for SC/ST and upto 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD] 
Project Associate-II28000/- / #35000/- 
Senior Project Associate42,000/- 40 years [relaxable upto 5 years for SC/ST and upto 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD] 
Project Scientist-I56000/- 35 years [relaxable upto 5 years for SC/ST and upto 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD] 

* Rs.31,000/- for the candidate(s) who have qualified CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE. 

#  Rs.35,000/- for the candidate(s) who have qualified CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE.

Final Semester / Year students who are awaiting results are not eligible to attend the interview.

Job/Position Description-

  • The number and levels of positions may increase or decrease at the time of actual selection or may be cancelled also.
  • The engagement is for various time-bound projects viz., Grant-in-Aid / Sponsored Projects / In-house projects etc. which is co-terminus with the projects and may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the Project, satisfactory performance/conduct of the appointee.
  • It is not a regular appointment, temporary or otherwise and therefore it does not entitle the incumbent(s) any claim, implicit or explicit on any CSIR/NGRI post. 
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the Walk-in-interview.

How to Apply- 

Reporting Time: 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM at the venue.  No candidate will be allowed to enter into the venue after 09:30 AM

  • Venue of Interview: CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Uppal Road, Hyderabad, Telangana–500007.
  • The candidates who fulfils the criteria as on date of interview towards age, education qualifications etc. as mentioned against the postcodes may appear before the interview board along with originals and one set of photocopies of Certificates of educational qualifications, age, caste (in case of SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates), experience (if any), one recent passport size photo etc. 
  • The candidates who are not able to attend the Walk-in-Interview on the above mentioned dates, they are required to send an email to career@ngri.res.in to appear for online interview with valid reasons and attach all the certificates of educational qualifications, age, caste (in case of SC/ST/OBC/ EWS candidates), experience (if any) along with the filled in application form.

Last Date for Apply–  11 and 14 July 2023 (Walk-in)

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