Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) Invites Application for Post Doctoral Fellowship Recruitment 2022

University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics Pune Last Date: 6th April, 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA)
invites applications for recruitment of Post Doctoral Fellowship

Post Doctoral Fellowship

Job Location:

IUCAA Post Bag 4 Ganeshkhind
University Campus
, Pune, 411007 Maharashtra
Last Date: 06 April 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

IUCAA Hiring For Post Doctoral Fellowship Vacancies - 54000 Salary - Check More Details
IUCAA Hiring For Post Doctoral Fellowship Vacancies - 54000 Salary - Check More Details Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Post Doctoral Fellowship
Education Requirement M.Phil, Ph.D
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Pune
Experience 1 - 3 years
Salary 47000 - 54000(Per Month)
Posted on 15 Mar, 2022
Last Date To Apply 06 Apr, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Phil/Ph.D

Applications are invited for a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship position at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA). The position is funded by the CEFIPRA Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research project "Resolving the impact of AGN feedback on gas and star formation through simulations and observations".

1. Post Name : Post Doctoral Fellowship

2. Qualification & Experience: The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in astronomy, astrophysics or a related discipline. Experience in numerical simulations will be advantageous. However we encourage applications from all candidates with a background in AGN feedback and/or extragalactic astrophysics, including qualified observers who wish to focus on a simulation project. Applications by women and members of underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged.

3. Salary: The net salary is 47,000 INR (with additional housing rent allowance), which may increment to 49,000 INR and 54,000 INR in the second and third year. Funding to allow travel to France to collaborate with Dr. Nesvadba will be available.

Pay Scale:
INR
47000 - 54000(Per Month)

Age Limit:As Per Rules Age

Selection Procedure

Selection Will be Based either Written Exam/Interview

How to Apply:

1. Interested candidates are requested to send a curriculum vitae, summary of research (max 4 pages) and publication record combined in a single pdf to [email protected] by April 06, 2022. The subject line of the email should mention "CEFIPRA AGN feedback PDF application". Additionally, please also arrange recommendation letters from 3 or more referees to [email protected] by April 06, 2022. Please mention the names and email addresses of the referees in your application.

2. Please mention in the subject line ‘CEFIPRA AGN feedback PDF application’ and send the PDF file to [email protected]. Incomplete applications will be rejected


Important Dates:

Published on: 17 March 2022

Last date for application is: 06 April 2022

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About University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) is an autonomous institution set up by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India to promote the nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysics at Indian universities. IUCAA aims to be a centre of excellence within the university sector for teaching, research and development in astronomy and astrophysics.

IUCAA’s activities fall under two broad programmes: core academic programmes and visitor academic programmes. Core academic programmes include basic research, the PhD programme, advanced research workshops and schools, the giant metre-wave radio telescope and guest observer programmes. Visitor academic programmes include the visitor and associates programme, refresher courses for teachers and helping the nucleation and growth of astronomy and astrophysics at Indian universities.


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