Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is an autonomous academic national institution under Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India dedicated to research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Allied Physics. The Institute has its main campus in Koramangala, Bangalore and CREST Campus at Hosakote, Bangalore. It operates field stations at Kavalur & Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu, Gauribidanur in Karnataka, and Leh/Hanle in Jammu & Kashmir.
Official website: https://www.iiap.res.in
Name of the position : PROJECT ENGINEER – I (Instrumentation)
No. of position: 01
Remuneration: Rs. 75,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age: Below 32 years
Place of posting : Bangalore
Educational Qualification: M.Tech (Optical Engineering/Astronomy Instrumentation/Optics) from a reputed Institution or University.
Work Experience:
- Essential: Candidates should have two or more years of experience in activities related to design/build/test/calibration of optical instruments or worked in the area of adaptive optics in reputed institutions.
- Desirable: Knowledge of hardware design, development of closed loop control software, image processing, testing and troubleshooting are essential. Must be proficient in ZEMZAX, LabVIEW, Python, Matlab and C/C++. Must be familiar with Unix/Linux platform and windows platform.
Job description: Selected candidate will be involved in the following activities:
- Design and Develop experimental setups for component and system level testing of VELC, data acquisition and analysis.
- To take part in VELC sub-system level tests & calibration, pay-load integration and system level calibration. 3. Develop codes for analyzing the data obtained from various experiments.
Important dates
- Opening date for on-line registration: 26.03.2019.
- Closing date for on-line application: 06.05.2019 .
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