Junior Research Fellow, Center for Disaster Mitigation and Management

Job Description

Applications are invited for the Post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) RESPOND (Sanction Order No. ISRO/RES/4/668/18-19, dated 7th March 2019), in the Centre For Disaster Mitigation and Management (C DMM) .

Title of the Project :

Landslides Assessment using Differential SAR Interferometry

Qualification :

B.E. (Civil Engineering) and M.Tech. (Remote Sensing)
or
B.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering) and M.Tech (Remote Sensing)
Valid Gate Score/NET is required.

Desirable (if any) :

• Knowledge in Microwave Remote Sensing, Python and MATLAB.
• Preferences will be given to the candidates who have prior working experience on Microwave Remote Sensing and SAR Interferometry. Professionals with experience on GMTSAR will be given high preference.

Stipend : 25000/- per month + 8% HRA

Sponsoring Agency :

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) RESPOND

Duration : Three years

Principal Investigator

Co-PI : Dr. Kiran Yarrakula
Associate Professor
Centre For Disaster Mitigation and Management (CDMM)
VIT University, Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu.

Dr. Tapas R Martha, Scientist F
Geosciences Division
ISRO, NRSC Hyderabad

Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc. on or before 5 May2019 to the Registrar, VIT (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or email: to vitproject@vit.ac.in with the subject Landslides Assessment using Differential SAR Interferometry

Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post.

No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview.

Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated either by post or email.

Salary: Not Disclosed by Recruiter
Industry: Education / Teaching / Training
Functional Area: Teaching, Education, Training, Counselling
Role Category: University Level
Role: Assistant Professor
Employment Type: Permanent Job, Full Time

Keyskills

Professor Activities
Remote Sensing
Disaster Mitigation
Communication Engineering
Civil Engineering

Desired Candidate Profile

Please refer to the Job description above

Education-

UG:B.Tech/B.E. - Civil, Electronics/Telecommunication

PG:M.Tech - Civil, Electronics/Telecommunication

Company Profile Vellore Institute of Technology

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