Indian Institute of Astrophysics

Engineer Trainee/ Telescope Trainee

Eligibility : Diploma(CSE), MCA, BE/B.Tech(CSE)

Location : Bangalore

Last Date : 04 Nov 2016

Hiring Process : Walk - In

Engineer Trainee (Computer)/ JOB ID: 11/1/2016

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : B.E / B.Tech in Computer Science or MCA with minimum 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University / Institution.

Remuneration : Rs. 20,000/- per month (inclusive of all)

Age Limit : 26 years

Place of Work : Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle (Jammu & Kashmir)

Engineer Trainee (Electronics)/ JOB ID: 11/2/2016

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : B.E / B.Tech in Electronics with minimum 60% aggregate marks from a recognized University / Institution.

Remuneration : Rs. 20,000/- per month (inclusive of all)

Age Limit : 26 years.

Place of Work : Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle (Jammu & Kashmir)

Telescope Trainee/ JOB ID: 11/3/2016

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : Diploma in Computer Engineering (3 years full time course) with 60% aggregate marks from a recognized Institution.

Remuneration : Rs. 16,000/- per month (inclusive of all)

Age Limit : 25 years.

Place of Work : Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle (Jammu & Kashmir).

How to Apply 

Eligible young, bright and highly motivated individuals are invited to attend Walk-in interview on 4th November, 2016 at the Office of the Indian Astronomical Observatory, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Fort Road, Sheynam, Post Box No.100, Leh-Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir) between 09.00 AM and 05.00 PM.

Candidates attending the walk-in interview should come with duly filled in prescribed application attached with this advertisement with a passport size photograph pasted on the top of the application along with original certificates related to their qualification and experience and also one set of self certified Xerox copies. The candidates should register their name between 09.00 AM and 10.00 AM on the date of Walk-in-interview and the candidates coming beyond this time will not be entertained.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS

The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is an autonomous academic national institution of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India dedicated to research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Allied Sciences & Technology. The Institute has its main campus in Koramangala, Bangalore and CREST Campus at Hosakote, Bangalore. It operates field stations at Kavalur & Kodaikanal in Tamilnadu, Gauribidanur in Karnataka, and Leh/Hanle in Jammu & Kashmir.

Online applications are invited from the eligible candidates for the following position:

Name of the post : RESEARCH SCIENTIST 

No.of Position : One 

Salary : Rs.35,000/- plus House Rent Allowance

Age : Below 35 years 

Place Posting : Bangalore

Educational Qualification : M.Sc (Physics) with minimum of first class from a recognized University. 

Work Experience : Minimum of three years experience as Research Trainee or JRF or equivalent in a leading national laboratory or Institute in Physics, using optical and spectroscopic instrumentation having electronic data acquisition systems. Excellent skills in computer programming for data archival and analysis on UNIX platform. Proficiency in using IDL Software for data handling and analysis for research in Astrophysics are desirable. 

Job description: To work on the Kodaikanal Digitized data comprising of white light, Ca-K and H-alpha images as recorded from Kodaikanal over 100 years.