Job Description

Project Name: Unravelling the deep Earth: Investigating metasomatism, tectonic origins and P-T conditions of mantle peridotites from the Nagaland Ophiolite Complex, NE India

Project Description: This study explores the deep Earth by examining mantle rocks found in the Nagaland Ophiolite Complex. It investigates how these rocks were changed by fluids and the pressure-temperature conditions they experienced during tectonic movements. The goal is to understand the geological history and origin of the Northeast Indian crust. This research is funded by the ANRF Inclusivity Research Grant.

1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at University of Hyderabad (UOHYD) Overview
End Date
05 May 2026
Salary
Rs 37,000/- per month + HRA @30%
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
  • M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. (Geology/Applied Geology) with CSIR-UGC NET qualification.
  • Desirable: good knowledge of petrology and experience in handling mineral and geochemical data; good understanding of geology of the terrane; skill in interpretation of geochemical data and working knowledge of PERPLE_X software.

Vacancy Details

Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Vacancy1

How to Apply

Applications in the prescribed format, along with self‑attested copies of all certificates supporting the information furnished, must be submitted by email to alibaao@uohyd.ac.in.

Application Fee

Nil (No fee is required to be paid)

Age Limit

maximum 29 years

Selection Process

Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of applications received. Interviews will then be conducted online through Google Meet or Zoom, and the meeting link will be shared only with the shortlisted candidates.

Organization

Name: University of Hyderabad (UOHYD)

Project Name: Unravelling the deep Earth: Investigating metasomatism, tectonic origins and P-T conditions of mantle peridotites from the Nagaland Ophiolite Complex, NE India

Project Description: This study explores the deep Earth by examining mantle rocks found in the Nagaland Ophiolite Complex. It investigates how these rocks were changed by fluids and the pressure-temperature conditions they experienced during tectonic movements. The goal is to understand the geological history and origin of the Northeast Indian crust. This research is funded by the ANRF Inclusivity Research Grant.