Program Officers/ Scientist/Engineer/Project Fellow at the Sardar Patel Renewable Energy Research Institute (SPRERI)
Position 1: Program Officers/ Scientist/Engineer/Project Fellow
Desirable qualifications:
- Ph.D./Masters degree in engineering(Agriculture/Renewable energy),
- Post graduates with some field level experience 3-5 years in handling societal projects
Job responsibilities / description:
- Develop and contribute to research activities related to renewable energy and energy management in the village/agriculture, such as innovation, scaling up of renewable energy, impacts on livelihood, etc.
- Contribute to field projects/activities on renewable energy promotion and improved energy access.
- Assist in organizing workshops/meetings, preparing background documents and other relevant documents for wider dissemination.
- Contribute to project related activities ongoing in the Extension division, as well as meeting technical and financial reporting requirements for projects.
Position 2: Programme Professionals (Social Scientist)
Desirable qualifications:
- Postgraduates/Graduates in Rural Development Studies/ Social Sciences/ Social work
- four-five years experience in handling societal projects.
Job responsibilities / description:
- Technical support in the collection and compilation of good practices, livelihood models in farm, non-farm and allied sectors in rural areas for learning, dissemination and replications of Renewable energy technologies
- Analyzing the data arising from programs and research-led initiatives
- Supporting and/or leading the design of impact evaluations
- Engaging and/or leading field-based data collection
- Formatting and presenting data for various reports, including background notes, technical reports and presentation;
- Support in organizing training and workshops for cross learning on Renewable Energy in Rural area.
- Technical support to identify local low cost technologies/solutions.
Position 3: Research Associate
Educational requirements:
- The candidate should have a Ph.D. degree in Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology or related areas.
Job responsibilities / description:
- Genomic and metagenomic approaches for identifying novel cellulolytic enzymes for higher cellulase activities
- Bulk enzyme production (solid state/or submerged fermentation)
- Evaluation of enzymes for higher enzymatic hydrolysis studies using pre-treated lignocellulosic biomass.
Quick Overview-———— | |
Organization | Sardar Patel Renewable Energy Research Institute (SPRERI) |
Fellowship Level | Program Officers, Scientist, Engineer, Project Fellow |
Country | India |
Subject areas | Various |
Fellowship amount | varies |
Eligibility | Varies |
Deadline | 04/10/2017 |
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