Research Associate jobs in Pune at IISER Pune

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country. Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following post purely on temporary and contractual basis:

Advt. No. 43/2021/IISER-P/Proj._Rect./16.07.2021

1. Name of the Post : Research Associate (RA)

2. No. of posts : 1 (One)

3. Name of the Project :“Low-dimensional metal halides with broadband emission and their application in light-emitting diode” Funding Agency Department of Science & Technology (DST).

4. Project code : 30120508

5. Minimum Educational Qualification : Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry / Material Science / Physics or relevant areas Preference Candidates having hands-on research experience on optoelectronic device fabrication / electronic and optical properties / metal halide perovskites semiconductors and minimum of three first-authored papers in reputed journals will be preferred.

6. Tenure of the appointment : Initially for a period of six months, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and availability of funds

7. Consolidated emoluments Rs. 47,000/- + 24% HRA per month. Candidates who have submitted their thesis but not completed defense (i.e. candidates without a provisional certificate of having qualified for the degree),will be designated as Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and paid Rs. 35,000/- + 24% HRA till the time of submission of Provisional Ph.D. certificate.

Age Limit:

RA: Not more than 35 years as on last date of application SRF: Not more than 32 years as on last date of application

Selection Procedure

List of shortlisted candidates for selection process (Skype / Zoom Interview only) with date, time and other details will be put up on the institute website below this advertisement and candidates will be informed by e-mail only.

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune, is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences. Established in 2006, the institute falls under the purview of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (vide communication F.No. 22-8/2006-TS.1). As a unique initiative in science education in India, IISER aims to be a Science University of the highest caliber devoted to both teaching and research in a totally integrated manner, with state-of-the-art research and high quality education, thus nurturing both curiosity and creativity.