Job Title: 03 Assistant Professor at Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India
Institute of Physics invites applications from suitable candidates for the faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor (E)/ Reader (F) in different area of Physics.
About Institute of Physics
Institute of Physics (IoP), Bhubaneswar, India is an autonomous research institution within the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. The Institute was established in 1972 by Government of Odisha and subsequently taken over by the Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India.
The Institute has a vibrant research programme in the fields of theoretical & experimental condensed matter physics, theoretical & experimental high energy physics, and theoretical nuclear physics. The Institute has a large number of experimental facilities including a low energy Particle Accelerator.
The accelerator facilities include a 3MV Pelletron accelerator and a low-energy implanter. These are being used for studies in low energy nuclear physics, ion beam interactions, surface modification and analysis, trace elemental analysis, materials characterization etc. The Institute has several advanced facilities for growth and characterization of novel materials (thin-films, nanostructures, quantum materials etc.).
The Institute is actively involved in the international collaboration at CERN (Switzerland), BNL (USA), GSI (Germany) and other laboratories abroad. As an autonomous research Institute of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, IoP provides excellent opportunity in career growth, research facilities and suitable campus accommodation. In addition, other allowances as per Government of India rules are applicable to the Institute.
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Qualifications
To be considered for the above positions, candidate should have PhD degree in Physics and at least two and five years of post-doctoral experiences in relevant field for Assistant Professor (E) and Reader (F), respectively. The minimum requirement of qualification and/or experience may be relaxed in respect of exceptionally outstanding candidates.
Candidate should have good quality publications in refereed journals and the work should show the ability of the candidate to carry out independent research. The candidate is required to provide names of three referees who will be able to assess his/her work.
In addition, the Institute will seek letters of reference from at least two independent referees, for those candidates who are shortlisted after screening. Persons working under the Central/State Government, PSUs, Autonomous bodies should apply through proper channel.
The Authority of the Institute reserves the right to accept/reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons thereof. We strongly encourage the candidates to visit and spend time with us as part of their application process. During the visit, we will arrange a seminar, as well as individual meetings with Institute faculty members.
Documents Required
Completed application form.
Application Deadline
Interested Indian nationals with appropriate background and capabilities and strong aptitude for independent research may e-mail the duly filled in Application Form (as per the template attached in pdf format only) as per the requisites to: diroff@iopb.res.in.
The application (a single pdf file) should reach on or before 15th October 2022. Appointments will be made only when suitable candidates are found depending on requirement.