Senior Technical Officer jobs in Mumbai at IIT Bombay

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) invites application for the position Senior Technical Officer

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer (Scale-A) post; 3(UR) & 1(OBC-NCL).

IITB Recruiting: IIT Bombay invites application from Indian citizens having requisite qualification(s) and experience against a vacancy for four (4) positions of Senior Technical Officer (Scale-A)

Applicants with either of the following four sets of essential qualification(s) and mandatory experience can apply for any of the above mentioned four (4) positions of Senior Technical Officer (Scale-A) post in the corresponding areas:

1. Software Engineering.

B.Tech. / B.E./ M.Sc. or an equivalent degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Electronics or appropriate discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade point average. Experience of 5 years in a technical / scientific post in Level 10 (56100-177500) and above or equivalent and demonstrated ability in end-to-end IT / Software Project Management including

preparation of software requirements, project plans, time estimates and deployment of large and medium scale projects.

Desirable: Experience in J2EE technology, and in managing projects for implementing enterprise level resource planning software, preferably in SAP. Experience in working closely with lateral units senior management and external agencies for overall project management and planning activities, in addition to a sound practical knowledge of comprehensive human resource management.

2. Computer/ Networking/ Internet Services.

B.Tech. / B.E./ M.Sc. or an equivalent degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Electronics or appropriate discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade point average. Experience of 5 years in a technical / scientific post at Level 10 (Rs. 56100 - Rs. 177500),with demonstrated expert level practical knowledge of design and management of computer networking and IT services, including conceiving and executing medium to large scale projects.

Desirable: Ten years of work experience in senior leadership / architect role in computer networking or IT services with strong technical skills in open source technologies, designing and managing campus wide wired and wireless network, centralised IT services and data centre that serve greater than ten thousand users. A postgraduate degree is also desirable.

3. Chemical Engineering.

B. Tech. / B.E. or an equivalent degree in Chemical Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering, with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade point average. Experience of 5 years in a technical / scientific post in Level 10 (56100 - 177500) and above or equivalent and demonstrated ability of management of laboratory and operation of technical / scientific research facilities.

Desirable: Masters degree in chemical engineering or equivalent, with demonstrated exposure/ experience with instrumentation and maintenance of pilot-scale equipment as well as sophisticated assay and high-end equipment.

4. Instrumentation.

B.Tech. / B.E. / M.Sc. or an equivalent degree in Material Science / Biotechnology / Chemical Engineering / Biology / Chemistry/ Physics, with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade point average. Experience of 5 years in a technical / scientific post in Level 10 (56100 - 177500) and above or equivalent and demonstrated ability of management of laboratory and operation of technical / scientific research facilities.

Desirable: (i) Ph.D. degree in a relevant area. (ii) Expertise in operating high-end mass spectrometers like LCMS, HRMS & the analysis of measurement data and experience in leading teams of 2 or more analytical instrument operators, and proficiency in documenting technical information, specifically preparation of standard operating procedures, training manuals and reports.

Job Profile:

1. Provide technical operations support to the concerned Head of the department for teaching/ services and promotional activities within the department/ centre.

2. Where required, document technical instructions for safe and correct operating techniques of relevant equipment, and assist academics and/or students.

3. Where required, establish and maintain detailed laboratory resource statements and prepare guidelines, as well as ensure that laboratories are well-maintained for department activities.

4. Advise and assist Professors and Head, Academic and Research staff as well as Higher Degree Research (HDR) students with equipment requirements.

5. Liaise with external agencies and suppliers to procure the relevant materials and equipment by utilizing the Institute financial system.

6. Actively contribute to improve laboratories/ services. Where required, assist with the supervision of technical projects for small groups of students, dissertation projects and small workshop classes.

7. Manage and perform regular calibration and maintenance of relevant engineering equipment ensuring it is functional and safe to use.

Age Limit: 50 years (on the application closing date) with applicable age relaxations

Application Fees: The application fee is Rs. 100 (nonrefundable),which has to be paid through online mode. The SC, ST and PwD applicants and all female applicants are exempted from this fee.

IIT Bombay, set up by an Act of Parliament, was established in 1958, at Powai, a northern suburb of Mumbai. Today the Institute is recognised as one of the centres of academic excellence in the country.

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