IIT JRF & SPA Recruitment 2021

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar - IITGN published an official notification for Recruitment of Junior Research Fellow and Senior Project Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment. You can view more details about this recruitment including No. of posts, name of post, Educational qualification, Age limit, Selection process, How to apply etc... You can also view official notification and other important facts about this recruitment e.g. Important links and Important dates.

Job details

No. of posts: a
Name of posts:

Jr. Research Fellow (Chemical Engineering)
Sr. Project Assistant (IITGN Library)

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification

JRF: Candidates must hold min 70 %, or CPI of 7.0 in BTech/MTech (or M.S) in Chemical Engineering or related disciplines. B.Tech candidates should have qualified CSIR NET / UGC or GATE or equivalent national level exam. Previous experience in biomaterials, synthesis, characterization, cell culture is highly desirable.
SPA:

Candidate must have First Class Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc) or equivalent degree from a recognized university with consistent good academic record. Should have valid score of UGC NET/JRF and a minimum of one year experience in developing and managing digital repository for Institution Research Publications and knowledge of entire range of activities carried out at each stage of scholarly communication. The experience in collection, management and analysis of research publications using various bibliometric, scientometric, altmetric and other recent and widely accepted tools used for measuring the impact of research work will be an added advantage. Also, the candidate having experience in promoting research output of an organization using various platforms, tools, technologies etc. to give a required visibility to the research work will be preferred. Candidates should have a proven expertise in using DSpace- an open-source software and the workflow for creating and managing digital content.
Desirable:
- Basic knowledge of copyright, licensing, Creative Commons
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of Open Access publishing
- Knowledge of digital marketing/promotion of information

Age limit

Not more than 32 years (as on 24th January, 2021) for Sr. Project Assistant

Selection Process

Final Selection will be based on personal interview.

How to Apply

Jr. Research Fellow: Interested and Eligible Candidates can apply online by below mentioned link.
Sr. Project Assistant: Interested candidates should send their application along with their latest résumé through an email to the Librarian (librarian@iitgn.ac.in). A brief write-up (one para each) on your relevant experience and your motivation to apply for this position, must be sent with résumé in a single file. Candidates are also requested to give at least two references with their contact details.