INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY Dr.Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, Pune-411 008. (An Autonomous Institute under Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India) Advertisement No. IITM-KRISHNAKUMAR/2010 The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology is an autonomous research organization fully funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi. It is a premier Institute of national and international repute, devoted to research in various aspects of atmospheric sciences with emphasis on tropical meteorology, particularly on the Climate Change and Indian Monsoon. It’s activities include training to post graduates and motivate them to take up research careers in atmospheric sciences which is a major component that the human society faces now. The Institute has excellent infrastructural facilities such as high performance computers, modem library, workshop and other scientific support. It has a strong link with various universities and national and international organizations. Applications are invited for the following two posts for two sponsored projects viz. Indo-UK collacorative programme on 'Development and Dissemination of High Resolution Climate Change Scenarios for India' and 'NATCOM - II ', funded by MoEF, India. Project Scientist : (a) Essential Qualifications : A good Master’s degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Physics, Applied Physics, Mathematics, Statistics or Geophysics. (b) Desirable Qualifications : Candidates having M. Tech. Or Ph. D. (Meteorology / Atmospheric Sciences) or having research experience in the field of Meteorology will be given preference. Knowledge of computer programming, packages like Grads, Xmgrace and Origin, (c) Age Limit : 32 years as on 1.4.2010 (d) Salary : Rs. 32000/- per month consolidated (e) Tenure : 18 months Software Engineer: (a) Essential Qualifications : B.E. (Computers) /M.C.A. / M.C. M. (b) Desirable Qualifications : Having experience in running various meteorological applications (porting /running of model) , handling of large volume of meteorological data etc. (c) Age Limit : 28 years as on 1.4.2010 (d) Salary : Rs. 25000/- per month consolidated (e) Tenure : 18 months Upper age limit is relaxable as per rules for SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped and ex-service men candidates. Desiring candidates are requested to submit their application in the enclosed format together with detailed CV. The completed applications should reach Dr. K. Krishna Kumar, PI, IITM, Pune-411008 either by post or e-mail at krishna@tropmet.res.in by 01st April 2010. PROFORMA Application for the post of ______________________________________ 1. Name of the Candidate in full in BLOCK LETTERS : Surname Name(s) Father’s/Husband’s name 2. Gender : 3. Mailing Address with Phone/Mobile No., E-mail address and Fax No: 4. Permanent Address 5. Date of Birth, Place & Nationality 6. Whether belongs to SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped (Enclose the Male/Female relevant certificate for the same) 7. Sr. No. 1 2 3 4 Academic record : Qualification Year Board/ University Subject Class/ Division Percentage of Marks S.S.C. H.Sc. B.Sc./BCS/BCA/ BE M.Sc./M.Tech/M CM/MCA 5 6 * Enclose Xerox copies of mark sheets / certificates 8. Computer skills 9. Area of Interest 10. Papers published 11. Conferences/Seminar/Symposia attended 12. Experience record 13. Present occupation ( Signature of the Candidate )