For this position, the nature of work is mainly satellite data/image (hyperspectral image) processing and calibration, and then analysis of the surface composition/mineralogy and also trying to model the physico-chemical and geologic conditions of the asteroid ceres.
QUALIFICATION: MSc Physics/Geology/Geophysics with NET/GATE/JEST
DESIRABLE: Python programming; Knowledge in Spectroscopy/Physical-chemistry/Mineralogy/Geochemistry
FELLOWSHIP: ₹31,000/- pm plus HRA (as per rules)
Deadline: (extended upto) 6th March, 2024
Please find more information from the attached file.
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The post is offered initially for 6 months but extension after the review (Max Planck project upto 2026). Pursuing PhD through the project is possible after getting qualified at NISER PhD interview against the advertisement/regulations.
For more details, please please contact Dr. Guneshwar Thangjam (thangjam@niser.ac.in; https://www.niser.ac.in/users/thangjam)
Thanks and regards,
Guneshwar Thangjam