Government of India, Department of Space
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
[Declared as Deemed to be University under Sec.3 of the UGC Act 1956]
Valiamala PO, Thiruvananthapuram -695 547, Kerala
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) invites application for the following Research / Project Fellow positions to work in the different Research Projects:
Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
No. of Posts: 1
Project Title : Development of PZT Ceramic Foams
Age : 35 years as on 31.01.2018 (Age relaxation as per Government of India rules).
Remuneration : Rs. 25,000/- + HRA
Qualifications: M.Sc in Chemistry or related areas.
How to Apply:
1) Only Indian Nationals need apply.
2) All degrees mentioned above should be in FIRST CLASS.
3) The tenure of the position is for a period of One year or co-terminus with the project whichever is earlier. The tenure is extendable on performance and need basis subject to availability of funds.
4) The Institute reserves the right to terminate the appointment at any time before completion of the tenure / project, if it so decides.
5) Application received online only will be considered for processing under any circumstances.
6) The applicants will not be allowed to make any changes in the profile registration
7) Facility for online submission of application will be available from 15.01.2018 (1500hrs onwards) to 31.01.2018 (upto1700hrs).
8) A ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the employer concerned is required in respect of those applicants who are employed under Central/State Government/Public Sector Undertakings/ Autonomous Bodies.
9) Only short listed candidates will be called for written test/interview, as the case may be, based on merit.
10)Candidates shortlisted for written test / interview will be intimated through e-mail id mentioned in their online application.
11)Shortlisted candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD should produce copies of the relevant certificates issued by the Competent Authority to that effect.
12) Outstation candidates called for interview will be paid ‘to and fro’ Second class Railway Fare by the shortest route including reservation / sleeper charges on production of proof of journey such as Railway Tickets / Bus Tickets, etc. If the candidates travel in higher class of accommodation than the one prescribed, only Second class rail fare excluding the reservation charges / sleeper charges will be paid. The applicants are advised to make
their own arrangements for their stay at Thiruvananthapuram, at their cost.
13)No interim correspondence will be entertained.
14)Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
15)Government strives to have a work force which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.
16)Candidates who are selected for the positions have to join IIST by the specified date.
17) Project Fellows are not entitled for hostel facility at IIST.
18) Candidates are advised to refer the IIST website https://www.iist.ac.in/career/3 for any updates.
Application Deadline – 31.01.2018
