Scientist 'C' (Lower Selection Grade) on contract basis

The Scientist 'C' (Lower Selection Grade) on contract basis will be responsible for carrying out research activities in the field of Atmospheric Sciences. The candidate should possess a Ph.D. degree in Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences or a related subject from a recognized University. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of post-Ph.D. research experience in the relevant field. The candidate should have good scientific writing and communication skills. The candidate should be able to work independently as well as in a team. The candidate should be willing to travel to field stations and participate in field experiments. The candidate should be willing to work on the development of operational weather forecasting models and other related activities. The candidate should be willing to work on the development of new technologies and techniques for the observation and analysis of atmospheric parameters.

The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is an autonomous research institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. IITM is a premiere research institute in the field of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences. IITM carries out cutting-edge research in the areas of weather, climate, and related disciplines.