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BARC Recruitment 2021 Overview

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai has released an official notification regarding the recruitment of 31 Research Associates (RA) Fellowship Vacancy to work on the following R&D Projects in Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai.

The interested and the eligible candidates may apply for the posts from the link given below.

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BARC Recruitment 2021

Research Project No.: 1

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of Materials, Devices, Analytical Instruments & NDT Techniques for Physics Research
Requirement of RA03
QualificationPhD (Physics)
Field of workR&D in Physics
Nature of work1. Single Crystal growth & characterization for various applications: The work involves single crystal growth of advanced scintillator materials and measurement of their optical, luminescence and scintillator properties.
2. Growth and characterization of NEG (Non-evaporable Getter) coatings used for the creation of Ultra High Vacuum (UHV): The work involves deposition of alloy thin films of NEG materials by sputtering and their characterization using different experimental techniques.
3. Metal-organic interface study by Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: The work involves the preparation of various metalorganic multi-layered thin films and studies thereof.
Duration of projectUp to 31.01.2023

Research Project No.: 2

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of Synchrotron and Neutron Beamlines, optical Multilayer Devices, Liquid hydrogen Test Loop and Physics Research
Requirement of RA04
Qualification1. PhD (Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Earth Science, or a related field)
2. Applicants are expected to have outstanding experience in research and development, relevant computer skills, organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work effectively both as a team player and independently.
3. An experience of working with high-pressure devices is preferable.
Field of work1. Experimental condensed matter research under extreme thermodynamic conditions.
2. Synchrotron beamline development
Nature of workThe responsibilities of the RA include participation in the development, installation and commissioning of upcoming beamlines at Indus-2 synchrotron source at RRCAT, Indore being developed by SDCPS, HP&SRPD, PG, BARC,
– Supporting user programs,
– Developing and integrating novel high-pressure techniques
– Conducting independent researches.
These beamlines will exploit high-energy x-ray diffraction, x-ray absorption spectroscopy and x-ray fluorescence techniques for material investigations under extreme conditions.
Duration of projectUp to 31.03.2024

Research Project No.: 3

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of Synchrotron and Neutron Beamlines, optical Multilayer Devices, Liquid hydrogen Test Loop and Physics Research
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD(Physics) in the area of Photonics/ Optical thin films with strong aptitude in photonics design software
***Applicants are expected to have outstanding experience in research and development, organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and must be able to work in collaboration and independently.

An experience in practical optical thin film coating design & deposition techniques is desirable.
Field of workOptical thin-film devices, Photonic nanostructure
Nature of work1. Research & Development in the areas of theoretical modelling, simulation and developments of optical thin films and photonic structures-based devices.
2. The work profile includes investigations into optical, microstructural and mechanical properties of novel multi-layered photonic structures and devices.
3. The candidate will be supporting ongoing research programs as well as conducting independent research in the field.
Duration of projectUp to 31.03.2024

Research Project No.: 4

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of Synchrotron and Neutron Beamlines, optical Multilayer Devices, Liquid hydrogen Test Loop and Physics Research
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Cryogenic Engineering) in the area of cryogenic fluid flow and heat transfer
***Applicants are expected to have outstanding experience in research and development, organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and must be able to work in collaboration and independently.

An experience in hydrogen liquefaction is desirable.
Field of workDevelopment of cold neutron source
Nature of work1. Solid modelling, thermal analysis, stress analysis, fabrication and testing of the liquid hydrogen-based cold neutron source.
2. The work profile includes handling of liquid hydrogen.
3. The candidate will be supporting ongoing research programs as well as conducting independent research in the field.
Duration of projectUp to 31.03.2024

Research Project No.: 5

Name of the Research ProjectNewer applications of radiation technology for food security and value addition.
Requirement of RA03
QualificationPhD in food and food-related field/Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/Microbiology/Dairy Microbiology.
Desirable expertise:-
(a) Development of functional foods
(b) Working experience with cell line as well as animal model systems
(c) Probiotics
(d) Prebiotics and food microbiology
(e) Food fermentation
Field of workFood Technology
Nature of workResearch and development
Duration of projectUp to 30.11.2022

Research Project No.: 6

Name of the Research ProjectStructural and Thermal Hydraulic Safety Studies for Indian NPPs
Requirement of RA04
QualificationPhD (Mechanical Engineering) or ME/M.Tech with three years R&D experience as on the final date of application. Specialization in design, material engineering, thermal engineering would be desirable.
The candidate applying for RA should have a minimum of one research publication in a standard refereed journal as listed in Journal Citation Reports (JCR).
Field of workStructural and thermal-hydraulic safety
Nature of workRA would be involved in the work such as the commissioning of the experimental facilities or test set up for carrying out tests to facilitate research and development in the area of structural safety of nuclear components, thermally hydraulic safety of the nuclear power reactors.
Duration of projectUp to 31.12.2022

Research Project No.: 7.1

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD in Science/Engineering (Materials Science/Chemical Science/Metallurgy)
Field of workExtractive Metallurgy
Nature of workProcessing and Characterization of RE metals and alloys
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 7.2

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD in Science/Engineering (Chemical Science/Chemical Eng.)
Field of workSolution Chemistry, Hydrometallurgy
Nature of workSeparation of critical elements (rare earth, base metal) from lean and secondary sources by hydrometallurgy
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 8

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Chemical Science/Material Science)
Field of workChemical Science / Materials Science
Nature of workWork includes the evaluation of in-house developed polymeric resins for sorption of metal ions, spectroscopic characterization of metal species sorbed on to resins, process development for bench-scale demonstration
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 9.1

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD-Metallurgy/Materials Science/Mechanical
Field of workMetallurgy
Nature of workWork involves the following:
i) Establishing the oxidation behaviour of nuclear materials (Ti-based alloys) in actual partial boiling conditions.
ii) Establishing the effect of surface modification of machined austenitic stainless steel and its effect on SCC mitigation will be established. Work will be done using an indigenously designed and fabricated setup.
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 9.2

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni-based and Ti-based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD-Metallurgy/Mechanical/Chemistry
Field of workMetallurgy
Nature of workWork involves Corrosion / electrochemical studies of various candidate materials (Ti alloys, stainless steels, Zr alloys) in boiling nitric acid in three phases and in various aqueous solutions of interest. Also establishing microstructure-corrosion property correlation.
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 10.1

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Metallurgical Engg. with specialization in powder processing and characterization / extractive metallurgy)
Field of workPreparation and fabrication of metals, alloys, ceramics, and their characterization
Nature of workScientific and Technical
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 10.2

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni based and Ti based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Chemical Science with specialization in high-temperature electrochemistry)
Field of workPreparation and fabrication of metals, alloys, ceramics, and their characterization
Nature of workScientific and Technical
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 11

Name of the Research ProjectProcessing of Materials and Control of Material Degradation for Nuclear Industry, Zr based, Ni-based and Ti-based alloys
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Materials Science/Chemical Science)
Field of workThe work is in the field of electrochemical deposition of U & other refractory metal coatings/thin films from molten salt and their detailed structural characterization in terms of phases, crystal structure, chemical state, (GIXRD, XPS, FESEM), cross-sectional investigation and property evaluation such as hardness, corrosion resistance, wear & COF etc. This work may be extended to synthesize superhydrophobic coatings for anti-microbial applications.
Nature of workExperimental
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2022

Research Project No.: 12.1

Name of the Research ProjectHigh performance carbons and carbides
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Chemical Science/ Physical Science/ Materials Science/Metallurgy/)
Field of workEnergy conversion, storage and sensing
Nature of workFabrication of thin films and nanomaterial-based electronic devices for application in the energy conversion, storage and gas sensing
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2023

Research Project No.: 12.2

Name of the Research ProjectHigh performance carbons and carbides
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD in Science/Engineering (Chemical Science/Chemical Eng./Materials Science/Metallurgy)
Field of workChemical vapour deposition and material rocessing
Nature of workDevelopment of vertically aligned spinnable array of carbon nanotubes
Duration of projectUp to 31.10.2023

Research Project No.: 13

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of a novel multi-resolution fracture model for prediction of graphite failure strength
Requirement of RA02
QualificationPhD (Engg.).
Some prior research experience/publication in the areas of Crystal Plasticity or Dislocation Dynamics will be useful for this work.
Field of workComputational Materials Modelling
Nature of work1. Research.
2. Specific damage mechanisms in graphite under quasi-static and cyclic loads will be simulated using a suitable modelling scheme.
3. The developed failure models will be validated with the experimental data.
Duration of projectUp to 31.03.2023

Research Project No.: 14

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment & Deployment of Technologies of Beams & Plasmas for Nuclear and Non-Nuclear applications
Requirement of RA02
QualificationPhD (Thermal Plasma)
Field of workThermal Plasma experiment and plasma CFD Simulation
Nature of workR&D
Duration of projectUp to 31.01.2023

Research Project No.: 15 (DST sanctioned)

Name of the Research ProjectDevelopment of efficient and robust working electrodes / photocatalysts for solar energy conversion to hydrogen via photoelectrochemical/photocatalytic splitting of water: Next level up-scaling of laboratory experience.
Requirement of RA01
QualificationPhD (Chemistry)
Field of workHeterogeneous catalysis, Solar-hydrogen generation
Nature of work1. It includes extensive R & D to develop new and efficient photocatalyst materials/systems for solar energy conversion to hydrogen via photocatalytic water splitting. It includes synthesis, thorough characterization and performance evaluation of nanostructured visible light active photocatalysts.
2. Photoelectrochemical water splitting and upscaling of the existing laboratory systems would also be carried out.
Duration of projectUp to 31.08.2023

Amount of Fellowship for BARC Recruitment 2021

RA-1Rs. 47,000 p.m. plus Contingency Grant of Rs. 40,000/- per annum plus HRA as applicable [wherever hostel accommodation is not available].
RA-2Rs. 49,000 p.m. plus Contingency Grant of Rs. 40,000/- per annum plus HRA as applicable [wherever hostel accommodation is not available].
RA-3Rs. 54,000 p.m. plus Contingency Grant of Rs. 40,000/- per annum plus HRA as applicable [wherever hostel accommodation is not available].

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How to Apply for BARC Recruitment 2021

The interested candidates may apply in the prescribed format with complete bio-data, one set of photocopies of mark-sheets, degree certificates (from SSC to M.E./M.Tech/Ph.D.), other academic credentials and work experience and the duly filled-in application may be sent to

Deputy Establishment Officer, Recruitment-V, Central Complex, BARC, Trombay, Mumbai–400085 superscribing the Research Project No. on the envelope.

Candidates may apply separately for each Research Project.

THE LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATION :- 10/05/2021

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