XRD & SEM- Operator

Who We Are

C.V. Raman Global University (CGU), Odisha started in 1997 as a degree-level engineering college, named as C.V. Raman College of Engineering (CVRCE). With 25 Centres of Excellence set up in collaboration with industry leaders across the board, the university today has over 20 start-ups working under its AIC & TBI incubation centre. Our Accreditations:

• Within top 100 Engineering Institutions in India by NIRF (National Institute Ranking Framework), MHRD, and Govt. of India since 2016 till date.
• NBA accreditation has been granted to the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) programs.
• Recognized as S.I.R.O (Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) by D.S.I.R., Government of India.
• CGU awarded Skill Champion by Govt. of Odisha in 2023
• CGU awarded Higher Education Excellence award by FICCI in 2022
• As per Times Engineering Survey (2024), CGU secured a notable position among the top engineering colleges in the country, ranking 35th among the top privately run engineering institutes nationwide and 4th in the eastern region.
• The University was recognized as a "PERFORMER" in the "University & Deemed to be University (Private/Self-Financed) (Technical)" category in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021, a flagship program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Notable Awards and Honours:

• In the field of research, the University received grants over 5 crores in 2022.
• Ms. Manisha Padhi, alumni of CGU have been appointed as the ADC to The Honble Governor of Mizoram in 2023 and became the first ever female to hold the position.
• Ms. Swagatika Mohanty, Civil Engineering , has bagged the 15th rank in Odisha Civil Services Exam in 2023 and is now a functional, respectable, responsible OAS.
• Safia Aktar, Anshu Kumari, and Radhika Rani Panda won the 1st prize at 10-Hour Women Hackathon" organised by Trithon Triplets 2k23.
• Abhishek Kumar, B.Tech (ECE) awarded the Visweswaraya Prativa Puraskar at Odisha Technological Conclave, 2023.
• Mr. Praveen Giri won the Silver Medal in the area of Water Technology at World Skills, Stuttgart, Germany, 2022.
• Mr. Subrat Patel won Medallion of Excellence in the area of Restaurant Services at World Skills, Stuttgart, Germany, 2022.
• 9 students represented India in World skills 2022 in 7 various Skills.
• CGU won Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2022 in Software Edition.

What We Offer

• Undergraduate Courses: 28
• Postgraduate Courses: 33
• PhD in all Programs

Where You Come In

We are seeking a skilled and experienced SEM and XRD Operator to manage and operate advanced material characterization instruments including a Scanning Electron Microscope and X-Ray Diffractometer. The role includes routine operation, sample preparation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and assisting researchers or industrial clients with data interpretation.

Supervision Details:

Direct Supervisor : HOD

Job Location : CGU Campus, Bhubaneswar

Salary Information: Salary commensurate with experience

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate SEM and XRD instruments for microstructural and crystallographic analysis
• Perform sample preparation and ensure accurate, reproducible results
• Conduct routine calibration and preventive maintenance
• Maintain logs, usage reports, and ensure safety protocols
• Collaborate with researchers and project teams for technical support.
• Interpret basic data and assist in generating analytical reports

Who Are We Looking For

• Educational Qualification:
• First Class (60%) career throughout.
• B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Metallurgy, or related fields from a recognized Indian university
• Candidates with a Diploma in Engineering with specialization in instrumentation or electronics may also be considered if experienced.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience operating both SEM and XRD instruments in an academic/research/industrial lab setting.

Skills Required:

(1) Proficiency in SEM imaging (including EDS analysis) and XRD pattern analysis

(2) Familiarity with software like Bruker, Hitachi platforms is desirable.

(3) Strong attention to detail, ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.

What We Expect from You as the Operator

Good communication skills for interacting with users and documentation and proficiency in SEM & XRD. For more details, visit us at https://cgu-

Want to be a part of Our Organization?

Please write to us and share your updated CV/ Resume at - and apply on We eagerly await to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹400, ₹600,000.00 per year