PROJECT ASSOCIATE IN DST FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECT Starting in June 2013, the Department of Science and Technology Project Investigator (Dr. Saba Sarasvady) at the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, has a vacant position for a PROJECT ASSOCIATE in Scientometrics. This project intents to measure and map the knoweldge transfer between India and other countries. ELIGIBILITY The potential candidates should have Masters in LIS or Computing Science with a sound statistical knowledge. Besides, the candidates should have NET/JRF qualification. OTHER REQUIREMENTS We are looking forward to grow our team and welcome applications of highly motivated candidates with knowledge on Scientometrics who are willing to support our research efforts. The candidates should work in an environment which enables to map scientometric data in international setting. The project will lead to the birth of many reviewed research papers and cross-country collaboration. We strongly encourage women candidates to apply. The candidates are expected to register for Ph.d under the supervision of the Project investigator. It is a principle of our work to construct systems that make our ideas tangible and assessable. The chair's research contributions are recognized internationally and more often than not are the fruit of collaboration with associated research groups. JOB DETAILS AND APPLICATION Successful candidates will work at the university for a period of 18 months. The Associate will get the consolidated salary of Rs 18400 per month (inclusive of house rent allowance) Please send your complete application in PDF format (preferrable) via e-mail to Dr. Saba Sarasvady (s_sarasvady@cb.amrita.edu). The application should be detailed including the specification of address for communication, coding of statistical knowledge, phone number, email id, web reference if any etc. Only selected candidates will be invited to appear for an Interview. The deadline for applications is June 15, 2013. Inquiries with respect to this position may be directed to s_sarasvady@cb.amrita.edu ------------------------- * * -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.