12 Technology Manager at IIT Kanpur, India

April 10, 2025

Designation/Position- Technology Manager at IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur, India invites applications for Technology Manager at IIT Kanpur from eligible and interested candidates

About- A world class EMI/EMC (Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility) Test Facility is presently being established at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, which is funded by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. The proposed facility would conduct the electromagnetic interference and electrical safety tests required for various electronic devices and medical instruments as per IEC 60601, CISPR 11, and CISPR 16 standards. Technology Manager at IIT Kanpur

Research/Job Area- Condensed Matter Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry/Relevant Discipline or Quantum Physics/Optics/ /Telecommunication/Cryptography/Relevant Discipline or Computer Science/Physics/Mathematics/Relevant Discipline

Location- IIT Kanpur

Eligibility/Qualification–

Technology Manager (Quantum Communication)

Eligibility	PhD (or equivalent degree) in Quantum Physics/Optics/ /Telecommunication/Cryptography/Relevant Discipline, or otherwise, BTech/MTech R&D Engineer with experience in Quantum Communication Technologies
Desired qualification	Post-Doctoral/Hands-on experience in Quantum Communication domains: Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)/ Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)/Quantum Random Number Generation (QRNG)/Relevant Discipline 3-5 yrs. experience of handling R&D Projects as mentor/team leader
Experience	3-5 years of experience in Technology management role

Technology Manager (Quantum Sensing & Metrology)

Eligibility	PhD (or equivalent degree) in Condensed Matter Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry/Relevant Discipline Good understanding one or more areas in materials science, growth/synthesis technologies & Devices Excellent written and oral communication skills in English (for communication with T-Hubs/TGs, national/international experts, and stakeholders of NQM) Demonstrated high-level analytical ability Demonstrated capability of writing scientific/technical reports & proposals, presenting at national/international events Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, patents Capability to work independently as well as in a team MCC (NQM) has the right to relax qualifications & experience for deserving candidates with the approval of the Competent Authority.
Desired qualification	Post-doctoral and or hands-on experience in Materials science/Growth/Synthesis technologies/Devices/Relevant Discipline 3-5 yrs. experience in handling R&D Projects as mentor/team leader
Experience	3-5 years of experience in Technology management role

Technology Manager (Quantum Materials & Devices)

Eligibility	PhD (or equivalent degree) in Condensed Matter Physics/Materials Science/Relevant Discipline Good understanding of Quantum Materials & Devices Excellent written and oral communication skills in English (for communication with T-Hubs/TGs, national/international experts, and stakeholders of NQM) Demonstrated high-level analytical ability Demonstrated capability of writing scientific/technical reports & proposals, presenting at national/international events Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, patents Capability to work independently as well as in a team MCC (NQM) has the right to relax qualifications & experience for deserving candidates with the approval of the Competent Authority.
Desired qualification	Post-doctoral experience in Quantum Materials/Quantum Devices/Relevant Discipline Hands-on experience/familiarity with Optics/Materials for Quantum Technologies 3-5 yrs. experience in handling R&D Projects as mentor/team leader
Experience	3-5 years of experience in Technology management role

Job/Position Description-

Technology Manager (Quantum Communication)

Position	Technology Manager (Quantum Communication)
No. of positions	04
Location	Kanpur/Delhi NCR
Consolidated Salary range	Rs.1,35,400 – 2,11,200/-
Working hours	9.30 am – 6.30 pm
Roles and Responsibilities	Review literature on Quantum Communication, and produce write-up in form of report/article/presentation etc. Manage NQM T-Hub (Thematic Hubs) and TG (Technical Groups) R&D projects related to Quantum Communication, and facilitate coordination among the projects Coordinate between T-Hubs/TGs and experts for project review/guidance Collect, store, compile, and analyze data of projects from T-Hubs & TGs, prepare reports, organize meetings for project progress review/ranking exercises
Appointment	Initially for a period of two year from the extension period or performance/requirement of the project.

Technology Manager (Quantum Sensing & Metrology)

Position	Technology Manager (Quantum Sensing & Metrology)
No. of positions	04
Location	Kanpur/Delhi NCR
Consolidated Salary range	Rs.1,35,400 – 2,11,200/-
Working hours	9.30 am – 6.30 pm
Roles and Responsibilities	Review literature on Quantum Sensing & Metrology, and produce write-up in form of report/article/presentation etc. Manage NQM T-Hub (Thematic Hubs) and TG (Technical Groups) R&D projects related to Quantum Sensing & Metrology and facilitate coordination among the projects Coordinate between T-Hubs/TGs and experts for project review/guidance Collect, store, compile, and analyze data of projects from T-Hubs & TGs, prepare reports, organize meetings for project progress review/ranking exercises Produce detailed reports on the progress of individual T-Hubs/TGs in Quantum Sensing & Metrology towards NQM goal achievements and contribute to potentiality assessment of T-Hub/TG developed technologies
Appointment	Initially for a period of two year; to be extended based on performance upto completion date of the project as per institute policy

Technology Manager (Quantum Materials & Devices

Position	Technology Manager (Quantum Materials & Devices)
No. of positions	04
Location	Kanpur/Delhi NCR
Consolidated Salary range	Rs.1,35,400 – 2,11,200/-
Working hours	9.30 am – 6.30 pm
Roles and Responsibilities	Review literature on Quantum Materials & Devices, and produce write-up in form of report/article/presentation etc. Manage NQM T-Hub (Thematic Hubs) and TG (Technical Groups) R&D projects related to Quantum Materials & Devices, and facilitate coordination among the projects Coordinate between T-Hubs/TGs and experts for project review/guidance Collect, store, compile, and analyze data of projects from T-Hubs & TGs, prepare reports, organize meetings for project progress review/ranking exercises Produce detailed reports on progress of individual T-Hubs/TGs in Quantum Materials & Devices towards NQM goal achievements, and contribute to potentiality assessment of T-Hub/TG developed technologies.
Appointment	Initially for a period of two year; to be extended based on performance upto completion date of the project as per institute policy

How to Apply-

Interested candidates may apply by submitting a detailed resume with copies of all experiences and project details and a cover letter summarizing the experience in relevant technologies and software, and it’s compulsory to fill out this form.

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At the time of the interview, you must bring copies of the degree certificate and grade sheets for all degrees, School final, and Higher Secondary exams. Submission accepted only as submission through this.

https://forms.gle/XhZEJhwufmSsmqATA

No other form will be acceptable. Please note that if a detailed cover letter, copies of grade sheets, or certificates are missing, the application will not be considered. Please superscribe in bold the Project Number and position being applied in the cover. Also note that the applications/resumes sent to any mail id SHALL NOT be considered for any scrutiny.

Contact Person

Email: nqmiitk@gmail.com