Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Fellow Position at the IISc, Bangalore

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Fellow Position at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore (http://www.physics.iisc.ac.in) to work on a SERB supported project in the interface of gravitational physics and quantum physics. The successful candidate is expected to work with Professor Banibrata Mukhopadhyay of IISc jointly in collaboration with Professor Subhashish Banerjee of IIT Jodhpur. Hence, the candidate is expected to visit IIT Jodhpur, whenever needed.

Two project positions to work in the 4.0 m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) at ARIES

Applications are invited for two project positions to work in the 4.0 m International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) at ARIES. The deadline to apply is 21-March-2023. More details are available on this link:
https://www.aries.res.in/oppurtunities/project-positions/project-associate-ILMT-project

Regards,
Dr. Kuntal Misra

JRF position at PRL Ahmedabad

Applications are invited from highly motivated and eligible candidates for the project entitled “A
comprehensive study of the physical and chemical evolution of volatiles and formation of organics in
the comets: From reprocessing of primordial ices in cometary nuclei to the formation of cometary
atmosphere during perihelion passage" under the ‘SERB-Core Research Grant’ scheme, Government
of India at Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.

Please find more information from the attached file.

SkyNews March 2023 and Daytime occultation of Venus by the Moon

The SkyNews for the Month of March 2023 is available at

https://skytonight.wordpress.com/2023/02/19/astronomical-events-of-march-2023/

This page contains

Sun, Planets and Transitions, List of Events in March 2023 and March of the Moon

The Moon will be occulting Venus on 24 March 23.
This event takes place during the daytime at about 4 pm.
Link to how to observe Venus during the day is also given.