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Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Roorkee: Apply by 15 Nov. 2020

October 27, 2020

Designation/Position- Postdoctoral Research Associate

IIT Roorkee, India invites application for Postdoctoral Research Associate Position from 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. Postdoctoral Research Associate

Research/Job Area- Physics

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Location- Roorkee

Eligibility/Qualification–

Minimum Qualification and Experience:
The prospective candidate should have good publication record in SCI based journals. He/she should have-
(a) Essential qualifications:
(i) Ph.D. in Physics (experimental condensed matter) from a reputed Institute/University
(ii) Experience in material preparation and characterization
(b) Desirable qualifications:
(i) Knowledge and understanding of Raman spectroscopy/XPS/XAS
(ii) Should have experience in low temperature electrical transport and magnetic measurements
(iii) Knowledge of electronic structure calculation would be an advantage

Candidates who have recently submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply for the position. However, they will need to present the proof of award of Ph.D. at the time of interview.

Job/Position Description-

Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee invites applications from outstanding and enthusiastic researchers for post-doctoral position under the mentorship of Dr. Vivek K. Malik (Associate Professor in Physics) and Dr. Tulika Maitra (Professor in Physics) on ‘The electric field control of the magnetic switching in oxide hetero structures.

The prospective candidate is expected to have a strong background in the area of condensed matter physics, Candidate should be passionate about working on cutting edge research leading to high impact publications, Other research activities may include participating in research discussions, mentoring students and class-room activities.

Duration and Fellowship Amount:

The duration of the fellowship will be of two years. The candidate is expected to join the Department as soon as offer letter has been released. The fellow will receive a consolidated fellowship

First year: Fellowship amount of Rs. 55,000.00 p.m. and contingency Rs. 50,000 per annum.
Second year: Fellowship amount of Rs. 55,000.00 p.m. and contingency Rs. 50,000 per annum.

How to Apply-

Candidates can apply with cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications (with the most significant publications highlighted), research statement describing past research and plans for future research by both regular and email to:

Professor and Head, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee- 247667, India

Email: g.verma@ph.iitr.ac.in (and a copy to vivek.malik@ph.iitr.ac.in)

For Contact- Phone: +91-1332-284348