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Research Scholar at IIT Tirupati: Apply by Jan 24!

January 18, 2022

Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the post of Research Scholar in a time-bound Government of India Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), New Delhi sponsored project undertaken in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Department/Centre

Civil & Environmental Engineering; Mechanical Engineering

Project Title

National facility for Accelerated Testing of Pavements and Vehicle Dynamics (NATPaVeD)

Sponsoring Agency

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), New Delhi

Qualification

B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent degree) with 80% marks and valid GATE score or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent degree) from IIT with minimum 8 CGPA out of 10 or MS/ME/MTech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent degree) with minimum of 80% marks.

Consolidated Monthly Salary

Rs. 35,000/-

Tenure of Assignment

1 year, extendable to another 1 year subject to satisfactory performance

Essential skills/ knowledge

Dynamic analysis, vibrations, machine design, strength of materials, and finite element modeling.

Desired Experience

Exposure to relevant fields encompassing automotive noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), vehicle dynamics, vehicle-pavement interaction, and acoustics. Experience with vibration data-acquisition, signal processing, and statistics.

  • Must be willing to work efficiently in a team environment, selfmotivated, and work under a variety of challenging research conditions
  • Must have good oral and written communication skills
  • Must demonstrate highest work ethics.

Nature of the Work

  • The project includes design, analysis and fabrication of mechanical subsystems of the facility. Conducting automotive NVH experiments (field and laboratory); collecting and post-processing of vibration and acoustic data.
  • Further, development of analogous mathematical models (theoretical as well as numerical) to understand the underlying physics.

Age Limit

28 years (Relaxed for exceptional candidates)

Important Notes

Given the nature of the project, work needs to be carried out in the laboratory and field. Therefore, it is expected that the candidate resides on-campus IITT to create and use the laboratory facilities to complete the tasks.

How to Apply?

Eligible candidates must send a detailed CV specifying the qualifications and experience and a statement of purpose (CV and statement of purpose must be sent as a one-single PDF with name clearly marked on the file as follows: IITT_RS_YourName) on or before 24 January 2022 to Dr. Sriram Sundar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Tirupati at sriram@iittp.ac.in.

The statement of purpose must include responses to the following questions:

  • What motivates you towards pursuing the Research Scholar position? (max. 200 words)
  • Describe your research interests in the advertised area. (max. 300 words)
  • Explain briefly the tentative research plan by using schematics, figures, flowchart, and relevant references. (max. 500 words).

The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only. Selection will be based on the qualification, experience, and interview.

The interview and other logistics will be conducted via online only. The interview date will be notified to the shortlisted candidates by email.

Candidates may appear in the interview through video conferencing. IIT Tirupati reserves the right to reject any or all the applications without assigning any reason thereof.

Application Deadline

Jan 24, 2022

Contact

Principal Investigators: Dr. B. Krishna Prapoorna; Dr. Sriram Sundar

Click here to view the official notification for the post of Research Scholar at IIT Tirupati.

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