Fall-2011 PhD Programme at NIO Goa

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Goa
Applications invited for Ph.D. Programme (Fall-2011 session)


The National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), a premier ocean research institute of the Council for Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR), invites applications to pursue doctoral (Ph.D.) studies in oceanography.

Eligibility: Candidates with Masters of Science (in any field of specialization) having valid National Level Fellowships such as NET-JRF/SRF of CSIR-UGC and DST’s INSPIRE Fellowship, or any other equivalent fellowships and Project Assistants in CSIR-NIO with a minimum of one year experience are eligible to apply.

Project Assistant Job in Ecology & Environment at Goa

National Institute of Oceanography, Goa

Project Assistant-IINumber of positions: 1
Project Title and code: Coastal Ocean Monitoring & Predictive System (COMAPS) at Goa.
Position required to be filled for period of months: 11
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in Ecology & Environment

NIO Goa Project Assistant Position in Zoology / Botany

National Institute of Oceanography
Goa

Project Assistant-INumber of positions:1
Project Title and code Coastal Ocean Monitoring & Predictive System (COMAPS) at Goa.
Position required to be filled for period of months:11
Essential Qualifications: B.Sc. Zoology / Botany

Computer Science/Engineering Position at NIO Dona Paula

Project Assistant-II

Project Title and code: Autonomous profiling of coastal ecosystem
Number of positions: 1

Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Essential Qualifications: BE Computer Science / Computer Engineering
Desirable Knowledge in designing of databases, data communication, website development or allied areas and also set up of Linux servers.

Phyto/Zooplankton/Marine Biology Project Assistant Position at NIO Goa

NIO Dona Paula, Goa
Project Assistant-II

Project Title : EIA , Oceanographic Studiesand CRZ demarcation for 2nd Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP)near Nayunipallai Village, Prakasam Dist., Andhra Pradesh-Biological and thermal Bioassay studies
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Number of positions:1

Project Assistant JRF Vacancy in Marine Sciences at NIO Goa

National Institute of Oceanography
Goa

Project Assistant-II
Number of positions: 1
Project Title and code: High-resolution reconstruction of monsoon variability over last 20 kyr in the Bay of Bengal.
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc in Marine Sciences

Goa Marine Science/Biochemistry/Chemistry/ Ecotoxicology Project Assistant Position

National Institute of Oceanography,
Dona Paula, Goa

Project Assistant-II
Number of positions: 1
Project Title and code: Environmental Studies for Evaluation of the  Impact of oil spills and other Hzardous Substances in the Marine  Environment.
Position required to be filled for period of months:12
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc in Marine Science / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Life Science or B.E. in Biotechnology

Zoology/Biotechnology Project Assistant Vacancy at National Institute of Oceanography Goa

POSITION PROJECT ASSISTANT-III

Number of positions: 1
Project Title: Measurement of Inherent Optical Properties (IOPs) of Sea Water and development of satellite based inversion algorithms
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Essential Qualifications M.Sc. Biotechnology / M.Sc. Zoology. Two years experience in the relevant field Desirable: Experience in analysis of water quality and sediment quality parameters.
Job requirement Participation in ocean going cruises, analysis of water, sediments and plankton and data processing
Maximum age as on date of interview: 32
Consolidated Stipend per month Rs. 14000
Posting at Goa
Place of interview and contact number: NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004 Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

DATE AND TIME OF INTERVIEW 29/11/2010 10:00 AM

Project Assistant Position in Microbiology at National Institute of Oceanography

National Institute of Oceanography,Goa

Project Assistant-II

Number of positions 1
Project Title : Zooplankton production modelling investigations.
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. Microbiology
Desirable Research experience will be considered as additional qualification.
Job requirement Participation in the ocean going cruises on NIO research vessles.Analysis of microbiology parameters for water and sediments.
Maximum age as on date of interview: 28
Consolidated Stipend per month: Rs. 12000
Posting at Goa
Place of interview and contact number NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Ph.No 0832-2450204/270

Date and time of interview: 29/11/2010 10:00 AM

Physics Project Assistant Vacancy at National Institute of Oceanography,Goa

National Institute of Oceanography,Goa

Project Assistant-III (1 post)
Project: Studies on Gas Hydrate Exploration and Technology Development for its exploitation.

Position required to be filled for period of months 12

Essential Qualifications: M.Sc / M. Tech / M.Sc Tech in Physics with two years working experience in the relevant field

Chemistry/Environmental Sciences Project Associate Vacancy at NIO Goa

National Institute of Oceanography
Goa

Project Associate-I

Number of positions: 1

Project: Mapping and monitoring of dust storms over North Indian Ocean using OCEANSAT-II and Scatterometer winds data.

Position required to be filled for period of months 11

Essential Qualifications: PhD in Inorganic Chemistry / Environmental Science

Desirable: Knowledge in analytical chemistry and / or remote sensing

Project Assistant Vacancy in Marine Chemistry at NIO Goa

National Institute of Oceanography ,
NIO ,
Goa

Project Assistant-II
Number of positions: 2
Project Title and code Dynamics of selected biogenic elements in the Indian estuaries - A Case study of the Mandovi-Zuari estuarine syatem.

Research Scientist Walk In Interview at NCAOR Goa

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research
(An Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Earth Sciences)
Govt. of India, Headland Sada, Vasco-da-Gama, Goa - 403 804.

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW
The National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), an Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India, is looking for prospective candidates for filling up the following positions under the project “Swath bathymetric Surveys of EEZ”. The positions are purely temporary on contract basis under the project mode, initially for a period of one year. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility conditions are invited to attend the walk-in-interview at NCAOR
Research Scientist ‘B’
No. of Position: 03
Essential:
(i)Master’s degree in Geophysics / Geology / Chemistry / Physics / Marine Sciences / Physical Sciences etc.
(ii)2 years research experience preferably in Geophysical / Geological / Marine Science related field.

Project Assistant Vacancies for B.Sc Physics at National Institute of Oceanography | Goa

NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004

Research Project Vacancy at Oceanography Research Institute - NIO, Goa

Project Assistant-I
Number of positions: 2
Project Title: Monitoring of Meteorological Fields Along Select Shipping Lanes in the seas around India.
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12
Consolidated Stipend per month: Rs. Rs. 8000
Essential Qualifications:B.Sc Physics

Project Assistant Vacancy in Oceanography at NIO Goa

NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Research Project Vacancy at Oceanography Research Institute - NIO, Goa

Project Assistant-II
Number of positions: 2
Project Title: Impact on the coastal zone due to natural and anthropogenic pressures
Position required to be filled for period of months: 12

NIO Goa Project Vacancy in Marine Biodiversity

NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Vacancy at NIO, Goa

Details
Position Project Assistant-II
Number of positions 1
Project Title: Mapping of Marine Biodiversity along the Indian Coast
Position required to be filled for period of months 12
Consolidated Stipend per month: Rs. 12000
Essential Qualifications
MSc. Botany
Desiarables: Specialisation in marine macroalgae (seaweeds). Knowledge on seaweed ecology and taxonomy

Goa Project Assistant Vacancy in Marine Biotechnology National Institute of Oceanography

NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004
Vacancy at NIO, Goa

Details
Position Project Assistant-II
Number of positions 1
Project Title: Biofuel from Marine Microalgae
Position required to be filled for period of months 12
Consolidated Stipend per month: Rs. 12000
Essential Qualifications
M. Sc Botany / Biotechnology (Specialization in marine algae / Algal Biotechnology)
Desiarables: Knowledge of microalgal taxonomy and basic computer technique

Research Jobs update in DST funded projects and others

Research Jobs available at the following institutes:

1. National Institute of Oceanography, Goa (Project Assistants)
2. National Institute of Virology ,Pune (JRF)
3. Agarkar Research Institute ,Pune (JRF,Studentship)

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Jobs/Vacancies:National Institute of Oceanography, Goa call for Project Assistants

Hi All... Below are few vacanices available @ National institute of Oceanography , Goa....Hurry up.... this is a very great place to start your career/work.

Job/Vacancy-1
Who Can Apply?
Botany/Zoology/Marine Science/Environmental Science
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-II
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 12000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in Date & Time: 5-Nov-2009

Job/Vacancy-2
Who Can Apply?
M.Sc. Microbiology with two years research experience in the relevant field
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-III.Two years research experience in the relevant field
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 14000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in/Interview Date & Time: 6-Nov-2009 10:00:00 AM

Job/Vacancy-3
Who Can Apply?
MCA qualified candidates
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-II.
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 12000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in Date /Interview & Time: 20-Nov-2009 10:00:00 AM

Job/Vacancy-4
Who Can Apply?
M.Sc. MSc Electronics and two years experience in the relevant field
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-III. Two years research experience in the relevant field
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 14000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in Date/Interview & Time: 4-Dec-2009 10:00:00 AM

Job/Vacancy-5
Who Can Apply?
BE, Electronics and Communication Engineering
Area of Work/Job profile: Project Assistant-II.
No. Posts: 1
Fellowship/Stipend/Salary: 12000(Rs.pm)
Walk-in Date/Interview & Time: 4-Dec-2009 10:00:00 AM

Age limits: PA-1: 25 years; PA-II: 28 years; PA-III: 32 years

Minimum Marks(according to profile): PA-I: 50%; PA-II: 55%; PA-III: 55% in aggregate from any recognized University.
PA- Project Assisant

Where: All interviews will be at
National institute of Oceanography,
Dona Paula,
Goa.

Important Info:
Candidates satisfying requirements may attend the walk-in-interview on indicated date along with their bio-data, attested copies of certificates & marklists in proof of qualification (SSC onwards), age, experience and testimonials.

Candidates awaiting for their results for the desired qualification(s) are not eligible to
attend Walk-in interviews

No TA/DA will be provided for attending walk-in interviews

Relaxations:
Age for SC/ ST/ OBC candidates as per GOI rules.
Percentage of marks: for SC/ST candidates 5% of the minimum [Example: Minimum marks for PA-II - 55% and for SC/ST candidates 52.25%]
Under-qualified and over-aged candidates will not be allowed to attend the interview.

Registration time: From 9.15 AM to 10.00 AM. Candidates reporting after 10.00 AM will not be allowed to attend the interview.

The positions advertised in the category of Project Assistants are purely temporary in nature. Candidate(s) selected as Project Assistant shall not be treated as employees of NIO/ CSIR and shall have no right implicit or explicit for their absorption in NIO/ CSIR as regular employees.
Candidates with more than 5 years of experience as Project Assistants (counted from 28/03/03) in CSIR laboratories together are not eligible.

For more information on the projects (in which the work will be carried out) refer to the following website: http://www.nio.res.in/jsp/goa.jsp

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Final year dissertation/project @ NIO, Goa

Every year National institute of Oceanography(NIO) conducts final year dissertation or project for students of B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, B.Sc etc.

Research Areas:

A wide range of research areas are being conducted in this institute, please refer individual projects to find out the scientists and departments

Date of Application:

Applications for dissertation program can be sent any-time of the year, but period of dissertation should not cover any part of 1 May to 31 July (since this time is allotted for Summer training students)

Accommodation,Cost,Stipend:

No stipend provided for carrying out project training at NIO.Accommodation provided at a very nominal cost(say 15 to 20 rs per day).The cost of stay will be very cheap when compared to a Tourist who visits GOA
Selection procedure:

Dissertation programs are meant for the students to acquaint themselves with the oceanographic studies and research methods in any branch of oceanography (note that oceanography is a multidisciplinary subject). To apply for these programmes, follow the procedure given below:

1. Interested student should visits project and other pages and acquaint with the work being carried out at this institute. Establish a contact with suitable scientist/s with expression of interest in working for a short project/training under his/her guidance (the links to concerned scientists' biodata are available from their project pages), and obtain consent of the scientist in any written form (e-mail, post, fax).

2. The HoD/ Dean / Principal / Placement officer of the student’s institution should send a request letter addressed to Director, NIO, indicating student's interest in a specific branch of oceanography along with (i) brief CV of the student, and (ii) copy of the communication between the student and scientist at NIO. (Sample request letter)

Application with all above documents to be sent by POST ONLY to The In-charge, HRM-Students Wing, National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula-403 004, Goa.
Applications without consent of the NIO-scientist should not be sent as they have least opportunity of getting placement. Placement letter will be sent to the Departments/College, not directly to the student. Normally the placement letters are sent within 8 weeks after receiving the application at HRM. Therefore, the students should keep in touch with their department/institutions for placement letter. Preserve the placement letter carefully as without it a student cannot join for the project.

Important Notes:

DISSERTATION is for a student whose project should be more than THREE months and should form the part of student's course-curriculam.
Request letters for program (on official letterhead only, having all contact details) should be from HoD/Dean/Principal/Placement Officer and to be addressed to DIRECTOR. Just forwarding the request letter written by the student will not be considered.

Some of the projects done by previous students can be found in NIO website.

For more information on the institute, scientists and areas of
research visit : http://www.nio.org/

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