Career Opportunity: ONE Open Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position

Join Our Team: PhD & Project Fellow Position Available at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar! 

The Geo-Marine and Geomatics Research Lab at the School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar, invites applications from bright and motivated individuals for JRF positions.

Project Title: Assessment of the Physical, Biogeochemical Ocean Processes and Shoreline Change Dynamics along coastal Bay of Bengal in a changing Climate Scenario (PBOS-BoBCoast) (RP532)

Sponsor: National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO (Dept. of Space, Govt. of India), Hyderabad, Telangana-500037

Location: IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha; Application Deadline: 22-06-2026

Webpage for receiving Online Applications: https://eims.iitbbs.ac.in/SricWeb/temporaryJobs.htm

Ref No.: IIT/SRIC/R/RP532/2026/102

Ref Date: 01-06-2026

Fellowship: upto Rs. 37,000/- + HRA @ 18% (depending upon qualification & experience)

Qualifications: M.Sc./B.Tech./M.Tech. with 1st class (%-age or equivalent CGPA) in Marine Sciences / Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences / Climate Sciences / Geophysics / Physics, with a consistently good academic record

Desirable but not mandatory:

1. Experience in Field Observations, Ocean Sampling, Data Analysis, Ocean Modelling

2. Qualification in NET/GATE/INSPIRE, etc.

Other Information:

1. No. of JRF posts: 1

2. Tenure: 3 years

3. Selected students will be eligible for the PhD programme on fulfilling the requirements as per the Institute norms. This is an ocean data-collection intensive project. Hence, applicants should be ready to spend a considerable amount of time in ocean data collection.

4. Age Limit: 30 years on the date of applying

5. Application Fees: NIL

6. Freshers fulfilling the necessary qualifications are eligible

7. Last date (online applications): 22-06-2026

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