IIIT Allahabad vacancy for PhD position

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY- ALLAHABAD
(Institute of National Importance and Centre of Excellence in IT, Established by Govt. of India)
Deoghat, Jhalwa, Prayagraj-211015, (U. P.) INDIA
Phone: 0532-2922025, 2922000
Fax: 0532-2430006, 2922144
Web: www.iita.ac.in
Email: contact@iiita.ac.in
Overview:
Applications are invited from highly motivated students for 01 PhD position under the research project entitled “Abinitio linear and non-linear ultrafast spectroscopy in two-dimensional nitrogen based binary buckled group V semiconductors” in reference to the sanction letter no. File DST/INT/Czech/P-14/2019 dated 28/09/2020 by IndoCzech International Cooperation Division. The position is Indo-Czech collaboration based and is fully funded for 03 years with International to & fro travel grants, per diem accommodation grant, VISA, silver class medical insurance, etc. grants, per year for 02 years.
application process:
The duly completed application on prescribed soft copy format together with supporting documents (single pdf file) should reach to sitangshu@iiita.ac.in (PI of the project) on or before 25 Jan 2021. The subject of email should be “Application for the post of 01 PhD Position under the research project -Ab-initio linear and non-linear ultrafast spectroscopy in two-dimensional nitrogen based binary buckled group V semiconductors”.
- Name of Position: PhD
- Number of Position: 01 (one)
- Project Duration: 03 years.
- Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. Physics/Applied Physics/Electronics (specialization in Electronics/Solid State Physics/Materials) or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics with specialization in Microelectronics or equivalent.
- Desirable Qualifications:
i. A high GATE/NET/JEST or similar another national-level ranking in the relevant field mentioned above.
ii. Well versed with Unix environment and shell scripts/python/parallel computations. Sound knowledge in quantum mechanics/solid state physics and materials/.
iii. Candidates with prior exposure to ab-initio computational packages like Quantum Espresso, VASP, QuantumWise, etc. will be preferred.
- Fellowship for first two years: 36,960 p.m. (31,000/-per month +16%HRA).
- Fellowship for third year: 40,600 p.m. (35,000/-per month +16%HRA).