Institute of Physics Invites Application for Project Assistant/ Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

Institute Of Physics Bhubaneswar (IOP Bhubaneswar)
invites applications for recruitment of Project Assistant/ Junior Research Fellow

Project Assistant/ Junior Research Fellow

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

Applications are invited for one position as Project Assistant/JRF to work in a DST funded project in the QuEST program at the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, 751005, India.

1. Name of the Post: Project Assistant/ Junior Research Fellow

2. No of Post: 01

3. Desirable Qualification: The applicant must have First Class M.Sc in Physics/Mathematics from a recognized University. The candidates who have qualified CSIR/UGC NET/GATE/JEST will be preferred. It is desirable that the candidate has experience in the area of quantum information.

4. Duration: Initial appointment of the candidate will be for one year, extendable by another year subject to the performance and the extension of the project. The project position is co-terminus with the above project. This appointment would not lead to a PhD degree.

5. Fellowship: As per IOP and DST guidelines.

6. Project Description: The main focus of this project will be to study different quantum information processing protocols, developing new techniques and understanding the role of genuine Quantum features. Main topics of interest are of nonlocality, coherence, cryptography, error corrections, and entanglement in relativistic systems/quantum field theory.

7. Starting date: 1st of February could be a tentative starting date. Due to pandemic, exact date is negotiable.