Applications are invited from eligible candidates to work as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on the following project sponsored by DST-SERB (SRG/2021/001118) under the supervision of Dr. Somak Chatterjee, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani (Pilani campus),Rajasthan. The details are as follows:
1. Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
2. Project Title: Application of co-axial electrospun novel composite nanofiber membranes towards specific and efficient removal of arsenic, lead and fluoride from groundwater
3. Project Duration: 2 Years (24 Months)
4. Fellowship: 31,000 INR Per Month
5. Essential Qualifications: M.E./M.Tech in Chemical/Mechanical/ Material Science Engineering or allied branches or M.Sc. (Physics/Chemistry) with at least 60% marks.
6. Desirable Qualifications: Candidates with NET/GATE qualified are desirable, prior knowledge in membrane fabrication with
(a) Hands on knowledge in electrospinning and synthesis of nanofiber membranes
(b) Characterization methods, analytical techniques and flow simulation programming, especially COMSOL.
(c) Good lab ethics and professional transparency