Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) invites application for the position Scientist - C (on deputation) (including short-term contract)
Pay: Pay Level 11 (Rs.67,700 to Rs.2,08,700) in Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC
Qulification: Officers under the Central Government/ State Government/ University/ Research Institutions/ Public Sector Undertaking OR Semi-Government / Autonomous organizations having
(i) Masters degree in Oceanic Sciences/ Atmospheric Sciences / Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical Oceanography / Physics / Mathematics or its equivalent from a recognized university / institute with at least first class (60% of marks) in the qualifying degree. AND
(ii) not less than 03 (three) years of research experience in one or more fields of Ocean Observations, Ocean Data Analysis, Ocean modeling and Data assimilation or experience in teaching (at Graduate or Post Graduate level),research and development, planning, supervision or training in fields of Physical Oceanography AND
(iii) Holding analogous posts on a regular basis OR with three years regular service in the Level 10 (Rs.56100-177500) of the pay matrix or equivalent OR with five years regular service in the Level 8 (Rs.47600 -151100) of the pay matrix.
Desirable Educational Qualifications and Experience: Doctorate in Physical/ Marine/ Chemical Oceanography/ Meteorology/ Atmospheric Sciences/ with research experience in any of the fields mentioned at point (ii) above and Experience with data analysis software (e.g., Ferret, GRADS, ODV etc) and programming languages (eg: Matlab, C, Fortran etc.).
Job Responsibilities: The selected candidates will be required to contribute in oceanography data collection, data management, data analysis, development of ocean models, ocean data analysis, research leading to improvement of models performance, providing training on various capacity building activities.
Period of deputation: Period of deputation including period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other organisation or Department of the Central Government, University, Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertaking, Semi-Government or Autonomous Organisations shall not exceed five years or attaining the age of superannuation (60 years) whichever is earlier.
Age Limit: 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of online application.