Principal Project Scientist Position at IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India

Project Scientist (1) at IIT Delhi - Apply by 12 October 2020

Designation/Position- Scientist Position at IIT Delhi

IIT Delhi, India, invites applications for Scientist Position at IIT Delhi from eligible and interested candidates

About- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is a public technical and research university in Hauz Khas, Delhi, India. It is one of the oldest Indian Institutes of Technology in India. Established in 1961, it was formally inaugurated in August 1961 by Prof. Humayun Kabir, Minister of Scientific Research & Cultural Affairs. Scientist Position at IIT Delhi

Research/Job Area- Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Fibre Science, Textile Chemistry, or equivalent

  • Biotechnology
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Material Science and Engineering
  • Fibre Science and Textile Chemistry

Location- New Delhi

Eligibility/Qualification–

  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Fibre Science, Textile Chemistry, or equivalent from a recognized institute/university.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:
    • Bioprocess engineering
    • Strain development
    • Relevant project-related research background
  • Note: The post may be downgraded at the discretion of the Selection Committee if no suitable candidate is found.
  • 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
  • In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, salary will be fixed as per IRD norms.

Job/Position Description- 

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for a contractual appointment under the project “Smart Hemostatic Aerogels based on Silk and Cellulose composites for complex shaped wounds (RP05092G)” funded by the Department of Health Research, India. The position is purely temporary, renewable yearly, or up to the project duration (till 03/09/2028), whichever is earlier.

Title of ProjectSmart Hemostatic Aerogels based on Silk and Cellulose composites for complex shaped wounds (RP05092G)
Funding AgencyDepartment of Health Research, India
Project InvestigatorProf. Harun Venkiesan (Email: harun@iitd.ac.in)
Department/CentreDepartment of Textile & Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi
Duration of ProjectUp to 03/09/2028
PostProject Scientist (01)
FellowshipRs. 56,000/- p.m. plus 27% HRA
  • Conduct research on silk and cellulose composite-based hemostatic aerogels.
  • Work on complex-shaped wound healing materials.
  • Undertake laboratory experiments and contribute to project objectives.
  • Collaborate with team members and assist in technical documentation.

How to Apply- 

  1. Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website: http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec.
  2. Fill the form with complete details including educational qualifications (with percentage/division) and work experience.
  3. Submit the completed form via email to Prof. Harun Venkiesan at harun@iitd.ac.in.
  4. Mention the Advertisement No. in the subject line of the email.
  5. Shortlisted candidates will be displayed at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted and invited for an online interview.

Last Date for Apply– 10 October 2025

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