NIT Srinagar: Project Associate-I Position Under SERB Sponsored Project
The Department of Civil Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar is inviting applications for the position of Project Associate-I to work on a research project titled “Critical assessment of the driver behavior of long haul truck drivers for traffic safety analysis – A naturalistic driving approach,” funded by the Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India.
Project Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria:
• Essential:
B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with at least 75% or 8.0 CPI/CGPA from a recognized university. Preference will be given to GATE-qualified candidates.
• Desirable:
M.E./M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering, experience in numerical analysis, AI-ML techniques, and report writing.
Fellowship: Rs. 31,000/- + 16% HRA per month
Initial Appointment: 1 year (extendable up to 2 years based on performance)
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CV with contact information of two referees to janani@nitsri.ac.in. The application should include scanned copies of all relevant certificates and qualifications in a single compressed file (zip/rar format) and should be submitted by 23rd October 2024, 12:00 PM.
Screening & Interview Process:
• Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.
• Interviews will be tentatively held on 31st October 2024, either in physical or virtual mode depending on the situation.
• No TA/DA will be provided for attending physical interviews.
Contact Details:
• Principal Investigator (PI):
Dr. Janani L.
Assistant Professor, NIT Srinagar
Email: janani@nitsri.ac.in | Contact: +91 9446915902
• Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI):
Prof. Mohammad Shafi Mir
Dean (AA), NIT Srinagar
Email: shafi@nitsri.ac.in | Contact: +91 9469425113