Designation/Position- Research Associate (RA) Position
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata invites applications for research associate positions from candidates having Ph.D. in the relevant field.
About- Online interview will be conducted for the temporary engagement of one Research Associate-III (RA-III) at IISER Kolkata for the project “Quantification and use of entanglement and coherence for designing a quantum simulator” of Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS) Programme of the Department of Science &Technology (DST), New Delhi, under Prof. Prasanta K. Panigrahi, Department of Physical Sciences.
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
Research Area- Chemistry
Eligibility/Qualification-
Suitable candidates must have submitted their thesis or must have a Ph. D. degree in Chemistry. Candidates having research experience in organic synthesis and characterization, polymer synthesis and characterization, and the Schlenk line technique, will be preferred.
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Age limit |
As per DST eligibility criteria |
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited from the citizens of India for a Research Associate – I position for the sponsored project in the Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata. This temporary position is initially for a period of 1 year and is tenable only for the duration of the project. The requisite qualifications, experience, etc. are given below:
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Project Title |
Dispersion Polymerization Derived Macromolecular Hierarchical NanoArchitectures with Antioxidant Property |
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Reference Number |
DST-INT-RUS-RSF-P-81-2023 (G) |
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Funding Agency |
Department of Science & Technology (International Cooperation Division) |
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Temporary Position(s) |
Research Associate – I |
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Number of vacancies |
1 |
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Salary |
Rs. 58,000/- per month + 27% HRA |
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Coordinator / PI |
Prof. Priyadarsi De |
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Department |
Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata |
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Project and Job description |
Study the effect of various parameters, such as solvent polarity, nature of chain transfer agents, initiator, etc. on the reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization of various vinyl monomers with antioxidant pendants. Candidates having research experience in organic synthesis and characterization, polymer synthesis and characterization, and the Schlenk line technique, will be preferred. |
How to Apply-
A detailed CV (with justification for the suitability of the above-stated project, and three referee names) prior to the interview must be emailed to p_de@iiserkol.ac.in latest by April 27, 2025, 12 noon.
Subject Line (other subject line may not be considered): Application for RAI(Indo-Russia) Position.
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Interview |
Short-listed applicants will be invited (via email) for an off-line (in person) interview on April 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM. Venue: Polymer Research Center, IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, WB, Pin- 741246. |
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Conditions |
(i) Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by email. (ii) No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. (iii) The decision of the selection committee will be final. (iv) The fellowship may be terminated with a 30-day notice before completion of the tenure, if performance till date is not deemed satisfactory. |
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More Information |
For further information, write to Dr. Priyadarsi De. E-mail: p_de@iiserkol.ac.in |
Last Date for Apply– 27 April 2025
