Advertisement for Online Interview for a Student Intern for a SERB Funded Project at the Department of Physics   Date: 07/01/2022

Applications are invited from M.Sc students in Indian universities and institutions for a position of student intern in a SERB funded project entitled “ Studying the Sunyaev Zeldovich Effect from Quasar Feedback” at the department of physics at Presidency University. The successful applicant will work with the PI Dr. Suchetana Chatterjee for fulfillment of the Scientific Social Responsibility component.

Date and Venue of Interview : Candidates selected for the interview shall be intimated through email. The interview will happen on online mode.

Application process: The candidate must email their current CV with a cover letter providing their contact number as well as their personal email id by 15th Jan, 2022 to the PI Dr. Suchetana Chatterjee ( suchetana.physics@presiuniv.ac.in ).

Minimum qualifications : Students should have a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA (6.5 in a scale of 10) in ther bachelors examination.

Following qualifications are highly desirable

a) Previous research and/or coursework in astrophysics

b) Evidence of solid communication (written and oral) skills in English and any other Indian Languages.

c) Experience with file systems, mpeg videos, power-point presentations etc.

Job description: The intern will work on certain scientific components of the project and would be engaged in developing outreach materials in Indian langauges for school students and the general public.

Duration of project : Two months

Fellowship: Rs. 5000 per months

For further details please contact:

Dr. Suchetana Chatterjee (PI) email: suchetana.physics@presiuniv.ac.in

Department of Physics