JRF: Himalayan Crust Rheology & EBSD Research

School of Physics IISER TVM; Campton Township (IL); On-site; USD 4,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow on a contract basis to work on a project titled Quantifying Himalayan mid-to-lower-crust rheology, supported by ANRF‑ECRG. Strong background in geology/geophysics and MATLAB/Python are desirable.

Eligibility includes M.Sc./M.Tech with ≥6.5 CGPA, priority to those with GATE/NET, and initial one-year tenure extendable to two years.

Qualifications

• M.Sc./M.Sc. Tech/M. Tech. degree in Geology, Geophysics or related fields.
• Minimum 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (or first-class equivalent).
• Priority will be given to candidates with a GATE score or CSIR-UGC NET (LS) qualification.

Skills

GIS mapping

Field mapping

Microstructural analysis

Python

MATLAB

Education

M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology/Geophysics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

ArcGIS/QGIS

Job description

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow on a contract basis to work on a project titled Quantifying Himalayan mid-to-lower-crust rheology, supported by ANRF‑ECRG. Strong background in geology/geophysics and MATLAB/Python are desirable.

Eligibility includes M.Sc./M.Tech with ≥6.5 CGPA, priority to those with GATE/NET, and initial one-year tenure extendable to two years.