National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research
(Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India)
Headland Sada, Vasco-da-Gama, Goa - 403 804.
Invites Nominations from Scientists/Researchers for forthcoming IODP expeditions
The Director, National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research (NCAOR), on behalf of IODP- India
invites nominations in a prescribed format along with detailed biodata and research/professional experience, from geoscientists/researchers working in established national institutions/organisations and universities, to participate in the forthcoming Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
expeditions 344 (CRISP-2) & 345 (Hess Deep Plutonic Crust). NCAOR will provide the requisite
financial support to the selected candidates towards their participation in the said expeditions. However, it will be the responsibility of the candidates to obtain the necessary Visas/permissions from the countries of embarkation and disembarkation on their own. A scientific plan is mandatory for a successful nomination. Once nominated, candidates will have to submit a detailed science plan along with sample data request which may also form a basis for collaborative research programs between their host organization and NCAOR.
Further details including last date of nominations can be obtained at www.ncaor.gov.in or by email to
iodp.india@ncaor.org
Important Notes:
1) For more information on the above expeditions please visit
www.iodp.org/expeditions and use the link iodp.tamu.edu/scienceops/
2) Applications in prescribed format (available on the website www.ncaor.gov.in)
shall only be considered.
3) Last Date by Which NCAOR receives nomination: 15 th December 2011
4) A scientific plan is mandatory for a successful nomination. Once nominated,
candidates will have to submit a detailed science plan along with sample data request
which may also form a basis for collaborative research programs between their host
organization and NCAOR.
FOR DETAILS CLICK;
http://www.ncaor.gov.in/