Designation/Position- Research Associate(RA-I) Position
Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India, invites applications for Research Associate(RA-I) Position at IACS from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is a society registered under Act XXI of 1860 and the corresponding State Act viz. the West Bengal State Registration Act 1961, with its headquarters at 2A & 2B, Raja S. C. Mallick Road, Calcutta – 700 032, West Bengal, India. It has a Governing Council with several members elected or nominated and the Registrar as its Non-Member Secretary. The Council has the functions, duties and power as envisaged in the Memorandum and Bye-Laws per the relevant Act’s provisions.
Research/Job Area- Physics/Chemistry
Location- Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India
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Eligibility/Qualification–
Essential Qualifications:
Candidate should have good academic records with Physics/Chemistry Hons. and high quality research publications in PhD. Good research ability or experience will be specially considered in the area of applications of Machine-Learning/Deep learning in Physics and Chemistry of Materials.
Research Area: Machine Learning of Chemical Reaction pathways including bifurcations.
Nationality: Applicant should be an Indian citizen.
Job/Position Description-
Walk-in-interview for RA-I position will be held on 15 May 2026 at 4.00 PM in the Raichoudhuri Hall (centenary Building) of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS).
Name of the position: RA-I in School of Chemical Science under Prof. Ayan Datta
No. of position: 01 (One)
Fellowship: As per rules of IACS.
Tenure: Initially for 6 months and extendable to 1-year subject to availability of funds and satisfactory performance.
No TA will be admissible for attending the interview.
How to Apply–
The interested candidates may attend the walk-in-interview with a complete resume (mentioning email address) and photocopies of all certificates, reprints etc. along with the original certificates of qualification, experience etc.
For further details candidates may contact: Dr. Ayan Datta, Professor, SCS,E-mail : spad@iacs.res.in
Last Date for Apply– 15 May 2026 (walk-in-interview)
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