Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous institution established by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, to promote high-quality science education and research in the country. The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Research Associate-I) position under a sponsored research project purely on a contract basis.
Position: Post-Doctoral Research fellow (Research Associate-I)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ekambaram Balaraman
Number of Position (s): One
Title of the Project: Non-innocent Ligands for Catalysis with Earth-Abundant Metals.
Funding Agency: SERB-Swarna Jayanti Fellowship (Project code: 30220081)
Research Area: Organometallics, Sustainable Catalysis, Synthetic (In)organic Chemistry, Asymmetric Synthesis/Catalysis
Tenure of Project: The position is temporary for six months, with an extension after the performance review.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from a recognized university/institute.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in organometallics chemistry and synthetic (in) organic chemistry/catalysis.
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of a Ph.D. degree may also apply.
- Candidates should provide evidence of having conducted high-quality research during or after their PhD program.
- Rs. 58,000/- p.m. + 9% HRA if the candidate produces the Ph.D. Certificate.
- Rs. 42,000/p.m. + 9% HRA—for those candidates whose Ph.D. is awaited. However, the candidate must produce a letter from a competent authority stating that the thesis has been submitted and the final viva/defense is pending.
How to apply:
1. Applicants should send their application by email to eb.raman@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in, attaching the duly filled application form available below this advt. (converted into PDF) on or before the last date i.e., 02nd Dec, 2024 by 5.00 p.m. Please mention the name of the post in the subject line. No other application form will be accepted. Note: Sending only resumes/CVs by email will not be considered a complete application.
2. Only the shortlisted candidates will be notified by email for an interview. Therefore, please mention active mobile number and email ID in the application form. (Tentative Interview date: 4th Dec, 2024 via virtual mode)
3. Recent passport-size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience, etc. will be collected at an appropriate stage.
3. Recent passport-size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience, etc. will be collected at an appropriate stage.
4. The applicant will be responsible for the authenticity of information submitted, documents, and photographs. It is the responsibility of the candidate to assess his/her own eligibility for the post(s) for which he/she is appearing in accordance with this advertisement. If it is detected at any time in the future, during the process of selection or even after the appointment, that the candidate was not eligible as per the prescribed eligibility criteria in this advertisement, which could not be detected at the time of selection for whatsoever reason, his/her candidature/appointment shall be liable to be canceled/terminated immediately.
Last date to apply: 2nd December 2024, by 5.00 p.m.
Date of Interview: 04.12.2024
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