Junior Research Fellow

This role is ideal for young, driven researchers with a Master's or Engineering Bachelor's degree in specified Earth, Ocean, or Atmospheric Sciences disciplines. Candidates must have qualified NET/GATE and possess desirable experience in marine geological/geophysical data analysis, oceanography, atmospheric data analysis, and programming skills (Fortran, Python, C++, MATLAB, FERRET). Those seeking temporary, project-based research opportunities with a central government autonomous body will find this position suitable.

Individuals who do not meet the essential qualification of a Master's or relevant Engineering Bachelor's degree with 60% marks and NET/GATE qualification should not apply. Those looking for permanent government positions or without specialized research experience in the mentioned fields may find this role unsuitable. The age limit of 28 years (with OBC relaxation) is strict.

ESSO-National Centre for Polar & Ocean Research (NCPOR) is a prestigious autonomous society under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, known for its significant contributions to polar and ocean research. This temporary contract position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable research experience and exposure in a leading scientific institution, enhancing future career prospects in marine and polar sciences, though it does not guarantee permanent absorption.