{"id":2674,"date":"2024-04-30T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/?p=2674"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:20:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T07:20:02","slug":"postgraduate-research-studentship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/postgraduate-research-studentship\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate Research Studentship to pursue an MPhil degree in Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"456\">Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for <strong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"336\">Postgraduate Research Studentships<\/strong> to work at the Clean Energy Research Laboratory, <strong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"376\">University of Jaffna<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1699\">Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"797\">Selected candidates will be required to register and work full-time towards an MPhil degree in Physics at the University of Jaffna. The role involves conducting research on nanomaterials for clean energy and\/or health applications, preparing progress reports and research publications, and supporting research supervisors in all project-related activities.<\/p>\n<h5 data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"846\"><strong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"846\">Required Qualifications and Experience:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"949\">(a) A <em data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"907\">Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Physics<\/em> with a minimum GPA of 3.0,<br data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"941\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0OR<br \/>(b) A <em data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1016\">Bachelor of Science degree with Physics as a subject<\/em> and an <em data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1049\">MSc in Material Physics<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1211\">Candidates awaiting the results of their final Honours degree examinations in Physics, with a current GPA of not less than <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1182\">3.0<\/strong>, are also eligible to apply, provided that the grades are certified by the relevant authority.<\/p>\n<p>Priority will be given to the applicants who experience in research involving advanced materials for clean energy and\/or health-related applications.<\/p>\n<h5 data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1405\"><strong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1403\">Remuneration:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1440\"><strong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1432\">Rs. 60,000\/- per month<\/strong> (fixed)<br \/>MPhil registration fee can be reimbursed.<\/p>\n<h5 data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1461\"><strong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1459\">Duration:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1487\"><strong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1475\">24 months<\/strong> (two years)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1700\">Based on satisfactory performance, candidates will be eligible for a <strong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1614\">scholarship to undertake research for up to one year<\/strong> at the laboratories of the <strong data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1699\">Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Downloads<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/HRNCET-RA-Application-Final-2.pdf\">Application Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The prescribed application form can be downloaded from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/HRNCET-RA-Application-Final.docx\">https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/<\/a>. Completed applications, along with CV and relevant documents, should reach the address given below <strong>on or before May 11, 2025<\/strong>. Please write \u2018Application for Postgraduate Research Studentships under HRNCET Project\u2019 at the top left-hand corner of the envelope.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, a <strong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"607\">soft copy<\/strong> of the completed application form and CV must be emailed to <strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"693\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"691\">hrncet@univ.jfn.ac.lk<\/a><\/strong> with the subject line: <strong data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"796\">\u201cApplication for Postgraduate Research Studentships under HRNCET Project\u201d.\u00a0 <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews during the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert;\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"576\">second week of May 2025<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Prof. P. Ravirajan<br \/>Coordinator \/ HRNCET &amp; CBERC Projects<br \/>Clean Energy Research Laboratory<br \/>Department of Physics, University of Jaffna, Jaffna<br \/>30.04.2025<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for Postgraduate Research Studentships to work at the Clean Energy Research Laboratory, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2674"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3753,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2674\/revisions\/3753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrncet.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}