Designation/Position- Senior Research Fellow Post at IIT
IIT Madras, India, invites applications for Senior Research Fellow Post at IIT from eligible and interested candidates
About- Applications are invited for the temporary post of Senior Project Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras.Â
Research/Job Area-Â Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Location- IIT Madras, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Educational Qualification:
- Fresh Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline; or
- M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant research or industrial experience.Â
Required Experience:
- Experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for multiphase flow simulations.Â
- Proficiency in CFD software such as ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, COMSOL Multiphysics, or equivalent.Â
- Experience in modeling gas–solid, gas–liquid, or gas– liquid–solid multiphase systems.Â
- Strong understanding of turbulence modeling, mesh generation, numerical methods, and CFD model validation against experimental data.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Expertise in Population Balance Modeling (PBM) and its coupling with CFD for simulating particle dynamics, bubble size distribution, droplet breakup/coalescence, will be highly desirable.Â
- Experience with CFD–PBM coupled simulations will be considered an added advantage.
Job Description:
The selected candidate will conduct computational research on crystallization processes, with a focus on developing predictive models for crystal nucleation, growth, agglomeration, and process optimization. The candidate will work on integrating Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) with Population Balance Modeling (PBM) to understand the interplay between hydrodynamics, mixing, mass transfer, and crystal formation.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited for the temporary post of Senior Project Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras.
Co-ordinator: Dr. Swapna Singha Rabha, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras.
Dr. Himanshu Goyal, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras.
Duration: Initially for six months, later extendable based on the performance.
Number of Vacancies: 01
| Post | Pay |
| Senior Project Associate | INR 75,000 (consolidated) |
How to Apply-
Candidates should apply online only in the website https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php – (Please check the advertisement number Advt.141/2026 displayed and submit the application for the relevant position).
Last Date for Apply– 02 July 2023
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