Vacancy for Senior Research Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was established in 2008, to foster technology education and research in India. The Institute is committed to technological thought and action to benefit the economic development of India. Scholarship in teaching and learning; Scholarship in research and creative accomplishments; and relevance to Industry are three driving forces for us at IIT Jodhpur. IIT Jodhpur functions from its sprawling residential Permanent Campus of 852 acres on National Highway 65, north-northwest of Jodhpur towards Nagaur. This campus is meticulously planned and envisioned to stand as a symbol of academics – simple, but deep.

Post : Senior Research Fellow

Applications are invited from the citizen of India for filling up the following temporary position in the Sponsored Research Project at this Institute. The position is purely temporary, initially for a period of 01 Year, and extendable but co-terminus with the duration of the project, on contractual basis with consolidated pay.

Project No. : S/DST/MK/20200087
Project Title : Ga2O3-based nanomaterials with controlled defect and impurity composition for advanced electronic devices
Name of the Project Investigator : Dr. Mahesh Kumar
Duration of Initial Appointment : 01 Year
Salary Range : Rs. 35,000/-+HRA

Minimum Qualification and Experience Eligibility : Essential Qualification:
M.Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry/Nanotechnology/Materials Science with CSIR/UGC NET or GATE with 2 Years Research Experience.
OR
M. Tech. in Microelectronics/Electronics/Nanotechnology/Physics /Materials with GATE or NET with 2 Years Research Experience.
Desired Qualification:
Thin film deposition, Optoelectronic devices. Device Fabrication, Material characterization etc.

Maximum Age : Below 32 Years
Job Description : Low cost metal oxide based indigenous gas sensors will be developed for monitoring of odour in indoor as well as outdoor air. The developed instruments can be used for real time monitoring of odours.

General Instructions to Applicant
1. The post(s) is purely temporary and contractual for a period of 01 Year, and extension based on satisfactory performance, but co-terminus with the duration of the project
2. Application which is incomplete, not in prescribed format, without photograph or unsigned will be summarily rejected.
3. Certificate in support of experience should be in proper format i.e. it should be on the organizations letter head, bear the date of issue, specific period of work, name and designation of the issuing authority along with his signature.
4. The Institute reserves the right to: (a) conduct written/trade tests for such posts wherever if the circumstances so warrant (b) not filling any of the advertised positions (c) fill consequential vacancies arising at the time of interview from available candidates. The number of positions is thus open to change.
5. The Institute shall verify the antecedents or documents submitted by a candidate at the time of appointment or during the tenure of the service. In case, it is detected that the documents submitted by the candidates are fake or the candidate has a clandestine antecedents/background and has suppressed the said information, then his/her services shall be terminated.
6. No TA/DA shall be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.
7. No correspondence will be entertained from candidates regarding interview and reasons for not being called for interview.
8. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
9. No interim correspondence will be entertained.
10. No need to send hard copy.

The candidates possessing the requisite qualification and experience should apply through the ONLINE process up to 22 March 2021. The candidates are advised to send a soft copy of the application with all relevant documents to recruitment_rnd@iitj.ac.in (Please mention the advertisement number in the subject line of the email).No need to send a hard copy.