Pune: The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), an autonomous research organization fully funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences, is recruiting Project Scientists / Assistant / Manager / Section Officer/ Upper Division Clerks. These positions are based on purely short term contract basis.
The total number vacant posts are 79: Project Scientist D-10; Project Scientist C-20; Project Scientist B-26; Visiting Scientist-01; Junior Scientific Assistant-01; Project Manager -01; Project Assistant -09; UDC-08; Section Officer-02; and Computer Application Supporting Scientist -01.
Key Dates & How to Apply: The online applications will commence from 23 October 2017 (15:00 hours) and close on 19 November 2017. The candidate should submit their applications along with their CV online only.
Post Name – Project Scientist C( Parameterization) No. of posts – 4Nos.
Essential Qualification:
BE/BTech or MSc with at least 60% of marksin Electronics/ Physics/ Mathematics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences or equivalent from a recognized university/institute.
A minimum of3year experience of research )after Master’s degree( in Atmospheric Science/Oceanography/Climate Sciences or allied fields
Desirable Qualification:
- Tech. /M.Sc.-Tech. with at least 60% of marks orPh.D. in any of the above subjects would be a desirable qualification
A good knowledge in climate processes and their representation in Models as indicated by research publications.
A basic knowledge of different parameterization processes is needed.
Knowledge in programming languages (like FORTRAN-90, C/C++ etc); Shell scripting and meteorological data analysis tools (like GrADS, FERRET, NCL, NCO, CDO etc).
Handling of large volume of data and conversant with data format like NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, GrADS etc.
Ability to work in large groups.
Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX System Administration would be an added advantage.
Post Name – Project Scientist – D (For High Performance Computing Program) No. of posts – 5 Nos.
Essential Qualification:
BachelorsDegree in Engineering or Technology in Computer Science or Information Technology with at least 60% of marks from a recognized University/ Institution.
Or
Masters Degree with at least 60% of marksin Computer Science, Computer Applications or Information Technology from a recognized University/ Institution.
A minimum of 07 years of Post qualification working experience in High Performance Computing Systems, technologies and its related software’s/ applications.
Desirable Qualification:
PhD in the above subjects would be a desirable qualification.
Experience in development of system software, tools and applications used in high performance computing environment would be desirable.
Proven Experience and certifications in HPC Systems platforms like Tivoli, LFS, GPFS, HSM, linux cluster-environments and managements tools is desirable.
Experience in using Programming languages (like FORTRAN-90, C/C++ etc.), Shell scripting; Meteorological data analysis tools (like GrADS, FERRET, NCL, NCO, CDO etc.)
Handling of large volume of data and conversant with data format like NetCDF, HDF, GRIB etc.
Ability to work in large groups.
Knowledge of HPC Systems Administration would be an added advantage.
Post Name – Upper Division Clerk No. of posts – 8 Nos:
Essential Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
Basic Knowledge of Computer operation
3years experience in Administration /Accounts/Purchase matters in Government organization/Autonomous body/PSU in PB-1 GP 1900 or its equivalent
Desirable Qualification:
Good command in English and working knowledge of Hindi. One year Diploma in Computer Application.
Job Responsibilities:
Day to day administration related work
About the institute: It is a premier Institute of national and international repute, devoted to research in various aspects of atmospheric sciences with emphasis on tropical meteorology, particularly on the Climate Change and Indian Monsoon.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the recruitment notification uploaded on the official website of The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM).
