Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for Flood Mapping and Monitoring using SAR Data

Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for Flood Mapping and Monitoring using SAR Data

Summary: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is seeking applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a research project sponsored by 11RS. The project involves developing a novel algorithm for mapping and monitoring flooded regions and partially submerged vegetation using multi-temporal, multi-frequency, and multi-polarization Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. The duration of the project is three years, and the selected candidate may get an opportunity for PhD admission.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01)

Research Area: Flood Mapping and Monitoring using SAR Data

Location: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Eligibility/Qualification: Candidates must have an M.E/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering/Computer Science and Engineering/Computer Technology and Applications/M.Tech Physics and related/M.Sc Physics or equivalent with NET/GATE qualification. Knowledge of MATLAB, C++, Python, Machine Learning, Satellite Image Processing is desirable.

Job Description: The selected candidate will be responsible for carrying out research work for the project, providing online solutions to monitor floods using remote sensing/satellite images as optical as well as SAR data.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications with a detailed CV including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained, experience including research, industrial field, and others, and attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate to the office of the Principal Investigator through e-mail (dharmfec@iitr.ac.in). The original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) must be brought along at the time of the interview for verification.

Last Date for Apply: The interview for the JRF position will be held on 03.04.2023 at 10:30 am in the Conference Room, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering. Candidates should ensure their eligibility before appearing for the interview. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience, and no TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.