Postdoctoral Fellow jobs in Bangalore at JNCASR

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Applications are invited for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow to work under at Indian Beamline, Synchrotron Facility in the Photon Factory, KEK, Japan under the Mission on Nano Science and Technology (Nano Mission) of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

No. of Position. Of the two positions, one is for those who have obtained a PhD degree and the other is for those who have submitted the PhD thesis but not awarded the degree.

Eligibility and Other Details: The applicants should either hold a Ph.D. degree in Science or Engineering (preferably in the areas of Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science) or have submitted the final synopsis for the Ph.D. thesis involving research experience in X-ray scattering techniques.

Preference will be given to the candidates having experience in synchrotron studies involving in one of the three techniques, namely high pressure, low temperature or surface scattering techniques like reflectivity, GISAXS. The candidate (below 40 years of ageon 15th February, 2020) should have a very good academic record and should have proven interests in Nano Science and Technology.

Remuneration: Candidates with Ph.D. degree when posted at KEK, Japan will be paid a remuneration inclusive of subsistence allowance of approximately Rs 210,000 per month (equivalent to JPY 330,000 at present conversion rate). When posted in India, they will be paid Rs 50,000 (fixed) p.m. Candidates who have submitted the final synopsis for Ph. D thesis or submitted Ph.D thesis but not awarded the degree, will be paid approximately Rs 153,000 per month (equivalent to JPY 240,000 at present conversion rate) and when posted-in India, they will be paid a remuneration of Rs 35,000 p.m. (fixed).

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) is a multidisciplinary research institute situated in Jakkur, a locality north of Bangalore, India. It is relatively young yet well-known around the Globe. Our mandate is to pursue and promote world-class research and training at the frontiers of Science and Engineering covering broad areas ranging from Materials to Genetics.