"Research Associate (RA)"

Sikkim University, Sikkim wanted Research Associate (RA) for the 2025-2026 academic calendar year. Eligible candidates may Apply Online

Date Posted: 29th March 2025

Hiring Organization: Sikkim University, Sikkim

Organization Profile: Sikkim University presently located at Gangtok, the capital town of Sikkim operates from several hired buildings located along NH-10. The main administrative office of the University is located at Samdur, 6th Mile, Tadong. The permanent campus of the University is coming up at Yangang in South Sikkim. The nearest airport and railway station are Bagdogra and New Jalpaiguri respectively.

Job Title: Research Associate (RA)

Employment Type: Temporary

Title: DST’s CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE ON WATER RESOURCES, CRYOSPHERE AND CLIMATE CHANGE STUDIES in the Department of Geology, Sikkim University.

Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Environmental Sciences/Glaciology/Geology/Geophysics/Climate Change Studies/Water Resources/Atmospheric Sciences/Remote Sensing and GIS/Geo-informatics/Sciences/any other relevant discipline or having three years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after ME/M. Tech. in relevant discipline with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal. The candidate must have expertise in climate modelling.

Job Location: Gangtok, Sikkim

Remuneration: Rs. 47,000.00 (Rs.49,000.00 in case of two-years of experience) + 8% HRA per month. Salary may be revised as per approval from DST.

Duration: The appointment will be made initially for 3 months and can be extended till the completion of the project (12/09/2025) subjected to satisfactory performances. The positions are purely temporary and will be co-terminus with the project.

Apply Mode: Online

How to Apply: Interested candidates with adequate qualifications and appropriate experience may apply online https://forms.gle/tdRj7zRQrnGVnjQa6 latest by 02 April 2025 (10:30 am). The walk-In-Interview will be conducted online on 02 April 2025 through Google meet (https://meet.google.com/vqq-rmcz-xfq, from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm on 02 April 2025). The number of vacancies may change.

Organization Address: Sikkim University, 6th mile, Samdur, P. O.: Tadong-737102, Gangtok, Sikkim