School of Environmental Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067
Applications are invited for the position of Project Associate–I under a project funded by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Government of India, through the Respond Basket scheme, as per the details given below:
Title of the project: “Investigation of Atmospheric Cloud Characteristics and Atmospheric Boundary Layer using LIDARS and Satellites over India”
Name of the Post : Project Associate-I (Maximum of 24 months)
No. of Vacancy: 01
Age as of last date of application: Maximum 35years* as on 10.02.2026
Qualifications/ Experience: Essential Qualification:
Post Graduate Degree in Meteorology/ Atmospheric Science / Physics / Environmental Science from a recognized university or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification:
a) A good programming knowledge and skills (R / Matlab / Python)
b) JRF-NET qualified
Fellowship per month (Consolidated) : ₹ 31,000/- + HRA per month
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Interested candidates must send their application in the enclosed proforma as a single PDF file, along with all supporting documents, to the Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Lakshmi Kumar TV through email at lakshmikumar[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in (with subject line “Application for RESPOND BASKET – PA-I Candidate Name”).
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Application will be accepted ONLY in the given proforma.
Last date of receipt of applications: 26th February 2026
Terms & Conditions:
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The position is purely temporary and will be renewed based on the satisfactory performance for a maximum period of two years. The position is co-terminus with the project.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the in-person interview.
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No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.