Goa University Department of Marine Sciences Department of Marine Sciences is looking for prospective candidates for filling up the position of research fellows at Department under different projects funded by INCOIS of Min of Earth Sciences (MOEs), Space Physics Lab of Indian Space Research Organization ( ISRO) and Naval Research (NRB) under the guidance of Prof . Harilal B. Menon. The positions are purely temporary and on a project mode initially for a period of one year. Candidates fulfilling the presc ribed conditions may apply on or before 29 th September 2014.

Details of INCOIS sponsored project : 

Title: Optical characterization of Case II waters and retrieval of colour components from an optical sensor”

1 . Fellowship: SRF (1 post) – Rs: 18000 + 20% HR A for NET qualified candidates and Rs: 16000+20% HRA for those who are not NET qualified.

Qualifications.

Master’s degree in Marine Sciences with specialization in Physical Oceanography/ Marine Biology/Marine Chemistry/ Master’s degr ee in Physical Oceanography/ Hydrochemistry/Marine Biology/ Master’s degree in Physics/Atmospheric science/Meteorology /Master’s degree in Geoinformatics /Environment Science . M - T ech in Geoinformatics. B - Tech/BE in amy brancj. Consistent excellent Academic rec ord from SSC onwards. CSIR - NET candidates will be given preference. Knowledge of programming in FROTRAN/C language. Two years of research experience in field trip related to coastal water optics. Experience in processing water samples for deriving opticall y active substances and operating in - water radiometer and to generate radiance and irradiance values.

Details of ISRO sponsored project :
 a. Establishing a n etwork station at Goa University for atmospheric boundary layer measurements under the noble project of ISRO – GBP

. b. Aerosol radiative forcing over India under ISRO - GBP

 a. Fellowship : JRF - Rs: 16000+ 20% HRA (one post ) .

 b. Fellowship : JRF – Rs. 12000 + 15% HRA (one Post)

Qualifications:

 Master s degree in Marine Sciences with specialization in P hysical Oceanography/ Master s d egree in Physical Oceanography/ Master’s degree in Physics/Atmospheric science/Meteorology /Mathematics/Master’s degree in Geoinformatics /Environment sciences . BTech/BE degree in any branch. Consistent excellent academic recor d from SSC onwards. CSIR - NET candidates will be given preference. Knowledge of programming in FROTRAN/C language