"Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate (PA)"

Job Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate (PA)

Project Name: "Permafrost destabilization induced mass wasting vulnerable zones modelling in higher Himalayan regions (Bhagirathi-Alaknanda Valley) through Snow cover-climate-terrain interactive mechanism employing Deep Learning techniques" (DMSP-ASCB/AS/2022/07)

Job Type: Temporary

Qualification: Minimum 55% in M.Sc./ M.Tech/ Integrated M.Tech in Remote Sensing/ GIS/ Geoinformatics/ Applied Geography & Geoinformatics and relevant subject. Preference may be given to the candidates with research interest & field work as per requirement of the project. Candidates who are in last semester of their M.Sc./ M.Tech degree with result awaited may also apply, however in case of selection joining will be effective only with passing of MSc/MTech degree within given joining time. Candidates with NET or GATE will be preferred. Desirable: Candidates having experience and knowledge in large data handling (satellite data, meteorological data etc.), with working knowledge of SAR/hyperspectral remote sensing, R, Python, GEE, MATLAB software(s), artificial intelligence, machine learning, GPS, DGPS, UAV, LiDAR etc. will be preferred.

Apply Mode: Email and Walk-In

Job Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand

Pay Scale: 1. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF) with M.Tech- 31,000/- +HRA= 35960/- 2. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (JRF) with MA/MSc- 25,000/- + HRA = 29960. Candidates, with M. Sc. Degree and without NET/GATE if selected, will be paid assign the post of Project Associate I @ Rs.25000/- + HRA per month. HRA shall be paid as per the University rules or Funding agency.

How To Apply: The interested candidates may submit duly filled and signed application forms (as given below) along with recent color photograph, and a set of self-attested all supporting document, marks sheets, experience certificates, copy page of publications etc. preferably in one pdf to submit by email to arvind.pandey@cuj.ac.in on or before 06 October 2025 till 11.00 am. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email and will be called for the Online interview. The candidate should have all required qualification as on the date of the joining failing which the candidature will not be considered. The candidature will be subjected to verification of the certificates, degree, testimonials in original as part the essential qualification/ experience etc. in person for the aforesaid position at the time of joining, in case of selection. Date of Walk-in-Interview: 07 October 2025.

Organization Address: Central University of Jharkhand, Cheri-Manatu Campus, P.O.- Kamre, P.S. – Kanke, Ranchi-835222, (Jharkhand)