| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata invites applications from Indian citizens for the position of Research Associate โ I under a DST-sponsored Indo-Russian collaborative project. The appointment is purely temporary, intended for 1 year, and co-terminus with the duration of the project. The role is ideal for candidates with a background in chemistry, polymer science, and organic synthesis, especially those interested in nanomaterials and antioxidant polymers. |
๐ Vacancy Details in Tabular Format
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Research Associate โ I |
| Number of Vacancies | 01 |
| Project Title | Dispersion Polymerization Derived Macromolecular Hierarchical NanoArchitectures with Antioxidant Property |
| Reference Number | DST-INT-RUS-RSF-P-81-2023 (G) |
| Funding Agency | Department of Science & Technology (DST), International Cooperation Division |
| PI / Project Coordinator | Prof. Priyadarsi De |
| Department | Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata |
| Fellowship / Salary | โน58,000/- per month + 27% HRA |
| Tenure of Position | 1 year (temporary and project-based) |
| Interview Date & Time | April 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM |
| Interview Venue | Polymer Research Center, IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, WB โ 741246 |
| Application Deadline | April 27, 2025 by 12 noon |
๐ Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Ph.D. in Chemistry or thesis submitted for the Ph.D. degree |
| Desirable Experience | – Organic synthesis and characterization – Polymer synthesis and characterization – Schlenk line technique |
| Age Limit | As per DST eligibility norms |
| Application Fee | Nil |
๐ Application Process
| Steps | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Submission | Email a detailed CV with: โข Project suitability justification โข Names of three referees |
| Email To | p_de@iiserkol.ac.in |
| Subject Line | Application for RAI (Indo-Russia) Position (Other subject lines may not be considered) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisted candidates will be invited for in-person interview via email |
โ ๏ธ Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The selection committeeโs decision will be final.
- Fellowship may be terminated with a 30-day notice if performance is unsatisfactory.
Important Links
| Apply Mode | Through Email |
| Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |