Job Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Multi-Modal Framework for Monitoring Active Fire Locations & Precision in Allied Agricultural Activities

Summary: University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Panjab University, Chandigarh is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the project titled "Multi-Modal Framework for Monitoring Active Fire Locations (AFL) & Precision in Allied Agricultural Activities using Communication Technologies," sanctioned by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. The JRF position is for a period of 6 months, extendable based on project extension and performance. Interested candidates with the specified qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Subject Area: Multi-Modal Framework for Monitoring Active Fire Locations (AFL) & Precision in Allied Agricultural Activities using Communication Technologies

Location: University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Punjab University, Sector-25, Chandigarh 160014, India

Eligibility/Qualification:

• Essential Qualifications: First-class throughout with M.E./M.Tech/M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering/Software Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication Engineering, with GATE/UGC NET qualification, and B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/Software Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication Engineering.
• Desirable: Knowledge of Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Cloud storage, Sensors, and related technologies, along with expertise in Python programming. Preference will be given to candidates with domain knowledge of working on satellite data/Machine Learning.

Job Description:

• Contribute to the research project on the development of a Multi-Modal Framework for Monitoring Active Fire Locations (AFL) & Precision in Allied Agricultural Activities using Communication Technologies.
• Work on tasks related to Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Cloud storage, and sensors.
• Collaborate with the project team, conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to achieving project objectives.

Salary: Rs. 35,000/- per month + HRA

How to Apply:

• Applicants should upload their applications with a complete Curriculum Vitae, including qualifications, experience, publications, mailing address, email ID, phone number, and a brief write-up of current/future research interests.
• Scanned self-attested copies of all relevant documents should be uploaded using the Google form provided: Google Form Link
• Application Deadline: 2 June 2023

Last Date for Apply: 02 June 2023

Additional Information:

• The incumbent is expected to work on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, if required by project exigency.
• The date and venue of the interview will be communicated to eligible candidates through email or phone. No separate call letters will be issued.
• No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for attending the interview.

Contact Information:

Dr. Harish Kumar

Principal Investigator and Professor, CSE

UIET, Panjab University, Chandigarh