Post Doctoral Fellowship Position at IIT Roorkee: Apply by 10 February 2022

Research Associate - Research Position at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Designation/Position- Post Doctoral Fellowship Position at IIT

IIT Roorkee, India invites application for Post Doctoral Fellowship Position at IITfrom eligible and interested candidates

About- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is a premier public technical and research university located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, headed by Director Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi. It is formerly known as University of Roorkee and Thomason College of Civil Engineering. Post Doctoral Fellowship Position at IIT

Location- IIT Roorkee

Eligibility/Qualification–

  • The Prospective candidate is expected to have a strong background in organic synthesis especially in the areas of visible light assisted synthesis, radical based organic reactions, and metal catalysed synthesis.
  • Candidate should be passionate about working on cutting edge research leading to high impact results with a potential for long term applications.
  • Apart from research, the candidate may be entrusted with other academic responsibilities as deemed fit by the department. 

Ph.D in organic chemistry with high quality work in one or more of the following areas – catalysis, light induced reactions, and radical chemistry. There should be atleast two high impact factor publications from the applicant as a first author/main author. 

Job/Position Description- 

The Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee invites applications from outstanding and enthusiastic researchers for post-doctoral position under the mentorship of Prof. Anuj Sharma, under the project ‘Visible light photoredox catalysed C-2 functionalization of benzoxazoles’

Duration and Fellowship amount: 

The duration of the fellowship will be of two years extendable to one more year, if necessary. The candidate is expected to join the Department as soon as the offer letter has been released. The fellow will receive a consolidated fellowship as below in addition to the contingency grant of Rs. 50,000/- per annum.

  • Rs. 55,000/- per month for the first and the second year
  • Rs. 60,000/- per month for the third year
  • The candidates called for presentation/discussion/interview will be paid II-AC train fare from their place of residence/work and back by the shortest route within India.

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In the wake of the existing pandemic, the interview may be conducted online.

How to Apply- 

Candidates can apply with cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, copies of publications as first author/main author, research statement describing past research and a research proposal based upon the project title by both regular and e-mail, to:

Professor and Head

Department of Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology

Roorkee-247667

INDIA

Email: chemt@iitr.ac.in

Cc: anujsharma.mcl@cy.iitr.ac.in Phone (office): +91-1332-284381

Last Date- 10 February 2022

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