Recruitment for the post of JRF on externally funded project "Measuring atmospheric optical turbulence using time-lapse imagery from airborne platforms"

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.

The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:

Name of Post Junior Research Fellow
Title of the project Measuring atmospheric optical turbulence using time-lapse imagery from airborne platforms
Funding agency Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Minimum Educational qualification
( as prescribed by the funding agency)
M.Sc./ B.Tech./ M. Tech in Atmospheric Science/ Electrical/Computer Science/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Physics/ Mathematics or equivalent
And
Qualified in National Level Examinations like CSIR-UGC-NET (LS), GATE, JEST, or equivalent
OR
BS-MS/MSc students from any of the IISERs/IITs/IISc with CGPA 8 or above on a 10-point scale are exempted from national level test eligibility related criteria
Desirable qualifications
  • Background in atmospheric science or electrical/electronics and communication engineering or equivalent.
  • Sound understanding of optics and atmospheric physics.
  • Experience in conducting field experiments
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Python programming
  • Strong interest in photography and digital image processing
Number of posts 1
Fellowship amount Rs. 37000/-
Tenure of the post One year only, with the possibility of an extension based on performance
Age Preferably below 30 years during the time of application
Last Date July 07, 2025
How to apply Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply via email, including the following documents in a single PDF file
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. Eligibility certificates
  4. Expression of interest (briefly explain your motivation and suitability for the project)
Please send your email to: anandn[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in Subject Line: Application for ANRF project - [Your Name]

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