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IISER Mohali Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited for Research Associate-II Position Under ISRO-Funded Project

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20/06/2026
LAST DATE
03/07/2026
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IISER Mohali Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited for Research Associate-II Position Under ISRO-Funded Project

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, has invited applications for the position of Research Associate-II (RA-II) under an ISRO-sponsored research project led by Dr. Chandrakanta Ojha at the Spatial Research Systems Laboratory (SRSLab).

This is an excellent opportunity for researchers interested in remote sensing, geodesy, geophysics, data science, and coastal studies.

Interested candidates can apply on or before 03 July 2026.


Position Details

Particulars

Details

Organization

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali

Department

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Laboratory

Spatial Research Systems Laboratory (SRSLab)

Position

Research Associate-II (RA-II)

Number of Posts

01

Funding Agency

NISAR-UP Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Program

Principal Investigator

Dr. Chandrakanta Ojha

Last Date to Apply

03 July 2026


Project Details

Project Title:
Multi-Model-Geodetic Approach Investigating Coastal Land Subsidence Effects to Sea Level Rise (MGICLS)

The project focuses on understanding the impacts of coastal land subsidence and sea-level rise through advanced geodetic and multi-model approaches. The research involves the application of geospatial technologies and computational methods to address critical environmental challenges associated with changing coastal systems.


Essential Qualifications

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree in any of the following disciplines:

  • Microwave Remote Sensing

  • Applied Geoscience

  • Geophysics

  • Geodesy

  • Physics

  • Computer Science

  • Information Technology

  • Data Science

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Environmental Engineering

  • Any other closely related field


Research Areas

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work in interdisciplinary areas such as:

  • Satellite Remote Sensing

  • Geodesy and Geophysics

  • Coastal Land Subsidence Studies

  • Sea-Level Rise Assessment

  • Geospatial Data Analysis

  • Environmental Modelling

  • Earth Observation and Data Science

  • Computational Geosciences


Roles and Responsibilities

The Research Associate-II will be expected to:

  • Conduct advanced research related to coastal subsidence and sea-level rise.

  • Analyse satellite and geodetic datasets using computational and statistical techniques.

  • Develop and implement multi-model approaches for environmental assessment.

  • Prepare scientific reports, research papers, and project deliverables.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams and contribute to project objectives.


Important Date

Event

Date

Last Date for Submission of Application

03 July 2026


Eligible and interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

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