The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is inviting applications for a Research Associate-I position in the School of Physical Sciences. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in gravitational physics and a passion for research in tidal Love numbers and quasi-normal modes. This position offers a chance to work under the guidance of Dr. Sumanta Chakraborty, contributing to cutting-edge research in gravitational wave astrophysics.
Description
The IACS is seeking a qualified candidate for the Research Associate-I position in the School of Physical Sciences. This role is a temporary, full-time position focused on research in the area of tidal Love numbers and quasi-normal modes. The successful candidate will join the research group led by Dr. Sumanta Chakraborty, contributing to significant advancements in gravitational physics.
Position
- Research Associate-I
Eligibility
Candidates must possess a first or high second-class M.Sc. degree in Physics with a minimum average of 55% marks in B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. examinations. A Ph.D. with research experience in gravitational physics, supported by publications in peer-reviewed journals, is essential. Experience in gravitational wave astrophysics, particularly in numerical analysis involving the ringdown spectrum and tidal effects, is preferred.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 58,000/- plus HRA as per the Institute’s rules
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via email to tpsc@iacs.res.in. Applications must include a complete Curriculum Vitae, a research statement outlining future research plans, and two letters of recommendation sent directly to the same email address. Self-attested scanned copies of all certificates and credentials must be submitted, with originals presented at the interview.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 21 days from the date of advertisement publication.
Job Location 🇮🇳
School of Physical Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700 032, West Bengal, India.
For Additional Information
For further details, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the IACS website or contact Dr. Sumanta Chakraborty at tpsc@iacs.res.in.
Reference: https://www.iacs.res.in/modules/careersrscientist/images/Rac_06-08-268885.pdf
Highlights
This is a prestigious opportunity to work in a leading research institute in India, focusing on advanced topics in gravitational physics. The position offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to significant scientific advancements under expert guidance.
- Research Opportunity in Gravitational Physics
- Monthly Fellowship: Rs. 58,000/- plus HRA
- Work with Leading Experts in the Field
🔖 21 days from the advertisement of this publication