Post-Doctoral Fellow

Applications from Indian/ Foreign Citizens are invited for Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) positions in different Schools of National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar.

QUALIFICATION: PhD degree in the relevant area
RESEARCH AREAS: The research areas of faculty members can be found in the individual school

webpage of NISER website: https://www.niser.ac.in/.
FELLOWSHIP: As per existing rules of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India

The positions are purely temporary. The appointment is made for a period of One Year at a time and extendable to a maximum tenure of two years upon satisfactory academic performance. The selected postdoctoral fellow is expected to work with a specific research group at NISER depending on mutual research interest. However, one can, as an exception, work independently if the infrastructural arrangement supports such a requirement.

HOW TO APPLY:

Candidates should send in their applications and arrange for the recommendation letters to reach the Chairpersons of the respective Schools through emails as specified below.

• Chairperson of the School of Physical Sciences: cpsps@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Chemical Sciences: cpscs@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Biological Sciences: cpsbs@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Computer Sciences: cpscps@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Earth & Planetary Sciences: cpseps@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Mathematical Sciences: cpsms@niser.ac.in
• Chairperson of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences: cpshss@niser.ac.in

The applications should have the following documents:

•  A covering letter that mentions the specific research area outlined above they would like to be considered in.
• A detailed academic CV, list of publications, relevant experience certificate(s), if any, and names of two academic referees.
• A statement of research interests.
• Duly filled-in application form given in page 2-3 of this advertisement, along with copies of all the Educational Certificates.
• Two letters of reference
• The candidate should arrange the letters of reference to reach the chairperson of the respective school by email within two weeks of the date of application. The candidates who are short-listed based on their CV, research statement and letters of reference could be interviewed either in person or through video-conferencing before the final selection is made. The positions will remain open until suitable candidates are found.

No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate, for appearing in the interview nor for joining the position.