IIT Gandhinagar SPA & RA Recruitment 2021

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar - IITGN published an official notification for Recruitment of Senior Project Assistant and Research Associate 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

Name of posts:

Sr. Project Assistant (Library)
Research Associate (HSS & CSE)

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification

Sr. Project Assistant:

Essential: 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

Research Associate:

Essential: PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or any other related field.
Desirable: Previous knowledge of structural and functional MRI, Brain Imaging Techniques, Programming experience in Matlab, Brain connectivity Analysis, Familiarity with Machine Learning techniques

Selection Process

The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed In-Person or Online. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The final selection of candidates will be decided on his / her merit and performance in the interview.

How to Apply

SPA: 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.
RA: Interested candidates should apply by sending a CV by e-mail to the PI preferably before March 7th, 2021. The applications will remain open until the Position is filled. Selection. PI Contact: Dr. Krishna Prasad Miyapuram, Associate Professor (HSS & CSE), Indian Institute of Technology - Gandhinagar. E-mail: kprasad@iitgn.ac.in