The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata is inviting applications from Indian citizens for the position of Research Staff under a DRDO-NRB sponsored project. The opportunity is temporary for one year and based in the Department of Chemical Sciences, with a focus on the development of copolymers for vibration damping across a wide temperature and frequency range. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates in Chemistry, Physics, or Biology, especially those interested in polymer science and materials characterization.
๐ Vacancy Details in Table Format
Particulars
Details
Position Title
Research Staff
Number of Vacancies
01
Project Title
Development of gradient and block copolymers for vibration damping applications effective in broad frequency and temperature range
Reference Number
NRB-542/MAT/24-25
Funding Agency
Naval Research Board (NRB), DRDO
Principal Investigator (PI)
Prof. Priyadarsi De
Department
Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata
Salary
โน20,000/- per month (consolidated)
Tenure
Initially 1 year (temporary and project-based)
Application Fee
Nil
Interview Date & Time
April 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Venue
Polymer Research Center, IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, WB โ 741246
๐ Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Details
Essential Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Biology
Desirable Experience
Experience with Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) for polymer characterization
Age Limit
As per DRDO eligibility norms
๐ Selection Process
Details
Walk-in interview (offline/in-person)
Date: 29th April 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Polymer Research Center, IISER Kolkata
โ ๏ธ Important Notes
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
The decision of the selection committee will be final.
The fellowship may be terminated with a 30-day notice period if the candidateโs performance is unsatisfactory.
For further queries, candidates may contact Dr. Priyadarsi De via email: p_de@iiserkol.ac.in
