IISER Kolkata | Applications for Research Assistant Position, Apply by 25th March 2023!

March 21, 2023, 7 a.m., Posted by: Rohit Joshi

Overview:

Applications are invited from the citizens of India for a Research Assistant position for the sponsored project in the Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata. The requisite qualification, experience, etc. are given below:

 

 

Project Title:

Synthesis of Viscosity Modifiers

 

 

The number of vacancies:

1

 

 

Funding Agency:

Unilever India

 

 

Salary Consolidated:

25,000/- per month

 

 

Coordinator / PI:

Prof. Raja Shunmugam

 

 

Department:

Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Kolkata

 

 

Project and Job description:

Study the effect of various parameters such as temperature, solvent polarity, nature of catalysts, initiator, etc. on the controlled/living polymerization of various monomers. Candidates having research experience in polymer synthesis and characterization with thorough knowledge of photochemistry will be preferred.

 

 

Qualifications:

Suitable candidates must have submitted their thesis or must have a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry with a lot of experience in Photo Chemistry.

 

 

Age limit:

Upper age limit: 32 years on the day on which the application is made. The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled castes/tribes/OBC, women, and physically handicapped candidates.

 

 

Application Fee:

Nil

 

 

Application Procedure:

A detailed CV along with the list of referees must be emailed to sraja@iiserkol.ac.in latest by 25th March 2023.

Subject Line (another subject line may not be considered): Application for Research Assistant (Unilever) position

 

 

Interview:

Short-listed applicants will be invited (via email) for an online or in-person oral interview

 

 

Conditions:

The candidate has to make logistics provision for the online interviews. The decision of the selection committee will be final. The selected candidate may be terminated with a 30-day notice before completion of tenure if performance to date is not deemed satisfactory.

 

 

More Information:

For further information, write to Dr. R. Shunmugam at sraja@iiserkol.ac.in