Project Postdoc Fellow (Dept of Civil Engineering) at IIT Kanpur: Apply by Dec 15: Expired
Applications are invited for Project Postdoc Fellow (Dept of Civil Engineering) at IIT Kanpur for the year 2021. The last date of application is 15 December.
Applications are invited for one post of Project Postdoc Fellow in a sponsored project “Large-scale Multicity Dense Urban IoT Real-time Air Quality Monitoring Networks in India”. If you are passionate about air quality and challenges of the research area, then we would love to hear from you.
Eligibility
Essential Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering/Environmental Science and Engineering/Atmospheric Sciences/Climate Sciences.
- Strong background in atmospheric science and air quality research.
- Significant background in handling and processing large data sets.
- Good experience in field experiment environmental sensing.
- Prior fieldwork experience in air quality monitoring and in operating and maintaining air quality monitoring sensors.
Desirable qualification:
Impressive publications record in high impact air quality research journals. Knowledge of any scientific programming language.
Nature of Work
The candidate would be responsible for coordinating and running large city-scale networks for air quality measurements using low-cost sensors.
The candidate would be in-charge of the air quality sensors and will be responsible for their regular operation, calibration and maintenance and maintain device uptime. The candidate will also take part in analysis of large datasets evolved during such monitoring.
Duration
- The appointment for the post is for 2.0 years. Appointment will be initially for one year. Renewal of appointment will be subjected to the performance of the candidate.
- The post is purely temporary and is on contractual basis.
Application
He/she will get the opportunity to work in a conducive environment and can avail the hostel/family accommodation facility at IIT Kanpur. Interested candidates may apply via email (to dstccp[at]gmail.com) giving full details of qualifications and experience with copies of relevant certificates by 15 December 2021.
The Selection will be based on Zoom/Skype online interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of the interview by email.
Salary
Consolidated salary:Â Rs. 60,000/-
Contact
Dr. Sachchida N. Tripathi, Professor
E-mail:Â dstccp[at]gmail.com
Click here to view the official notification of Project Postdoc Fellow (Dept of Civil Engineering) at IIT Kanpur.
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