Designation/Position- Project Postdoctoral Fellow Post
IIT Kanpur, India, invites applications for Project Postdoctoral Fellow Post from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is a public technical and research university in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was declared an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India under the Institutes of Technology Act. Project Postdoctoral Fellow Post
Research/Job Area- Physics (soft matter)/ Physical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
Location- IIT Kanpur
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Ph.D. in Physics (soft matter)/ Physical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.
- The candidate should have experience in coding in python, C, C++ and experience of the Linux environment.
- The candidate must have a significant background in molecular simulations and thermodynamics
- The candidate should have a significant experience in quantum/classical molecular simulations, particularly, packages like LAMMPS, GROMACS.
Job/Position Description-
IIT KANPUR invites application for the post of Project Post-Doctoral fellow in the Project “Force field development for high energy materials”
Nature of Work
The candidate would be responsible for simulating reactive molecular systems and work with the team to develop molecular model particularly machine learning potential models. Further, the candidate will work with the s/w team to integrate the model in our Material Simulation Platform.
Duration of Appointment
- The appointment for the above posts initially will be for 1 year, which will be extended with mutual consent If performance of the candidate is good,
- The post is purely temporary and on a contractual basis.
- Salary Range: 60,000-5000-85000/- + 20% HRA as per institute norms
The department reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for short listing of eligible candidates satisfying qualifications and experience. Only short-listed candidates will accordingly be called for interview.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
How to Apply-
Interested candidates should send their application along with the resume to:
Dr. Jayant K. Singh
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
E-mail: jksrecruitment@gmail.com
Ph. 0512 259 7017
Last Date for Apply– 25 October 2026
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